19th-century American History – Bücher, CDs, Diverse und mehr, Seite 8

Timothy J Minchin
From Rights to Economics

Rich with the voices of Black and white southern workers, this broad collection of essays shows how African Americans have continued fighting for economic parity in the decades since the civil rights legi…

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María Teresa Fernández Aceves,
Freethinkers and Labor Leaders

María Teresa Fernández Aceves examines the lives, political careers, and participation in the public sphere of five women who aided in the creation of a modern culture in twentieth-century Mexico and, in …

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David Jablonsky
Churchill and Small Wars, 1895-1900

The term 'small wars' is synonymous with Charles E. Callwell's famous publication of that name. It is most closely linked with the conflicts of the late 19th century, and in particular those concerning th…

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David F Evans
Damned Whiteness

The memory of the long civil rights movement often celebrates white men and women who drew on their religious faith to support Black demands for racial justice. However, the visions and actions of these l…

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Gordon H Chang
War, Race, and Culture

"Writing history, the systematic effort to understand the human past, is a demanding intellectual endeavor. For historian Gordon H. Chang, it has also been a personal and moral enterprise intimately …

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Lena Oak Suk
In the Darkness of the Cinema

Gender and sexual morality, and their intersections with race and class, were central to the formation of urban Brazil in the twentieth century. In the Darkness of the Cinematakes a wide-ranging and innov…

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Maureen Emerson
Riviera Dreaming

The stories behind the most glamorous houses on the French Riviera.In 1926 Barry Dierks, a young American architect, arrived in Paris and fell in love with France. With his partner, an ex-officer in the B…

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Steven Schwankert
The Six

"When RMS Titanic sank on a cold night in 1912, barely seven hundred people escaped with their lives. Among them were six Chinese men. Arriving in New York, these six were met with suspicion and slan…

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Peter Benson Miller,
American Artists in Postwar Rome

Drawing on unpublished archival sources, this book reconstitutes the experiences of a wide range of American artists, critics, and writers working in Rome in a charged environment of "Cold War cosmop…

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Futures of Black Power

This book uncovers and centers unexpected sites of Black Power activism within the Black freedom struggle. In essays interspersed with oral history interviews, leading scholars look at how we study the pa…

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Futures of Black Power

This book uncovers and centers unexpected sites of Black Power activism within the Black freedom struggle. In essays interspersed with oral history interviews, leading scholars look at how we study the pa…

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Matthew Pearl
Save Our Souls

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the bestselling author of The Taking of Jemima Boone, the unbelievable true story of a real-life Swiss Family Robinson (and their dog) who faced sharks, shipwreck, and betraya…

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Matthew Pearl
Save Our Souls

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the bestselling author of The Taking of Jemima Boone, the unbelievable true story of a real-life Swiss Family Robinson (and their dog) who faced sharks, shipwreck, and betraya…

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Matthew Pearl
Save Our Souls

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the bestselling author of The Taking of Jemima Boone, the unbelievable true story of a real-life Swiss Family Robinson (and their dog) who faced sharks, shipwreck, and betraya…

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Alexandra Ripley
Scarlett: The Sequel to Margaret Mitchell's "Gone with the Wind"

Set in the Reconstruction-era South, this sequel to Margaret Mitchell's well-loved novel follows Rhett, Scarlett, and Ashley as they pick up the pieces of their lives. The timeless tale continues... The m…

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Sarah Valentine
Decoding the Devil

As groundbreaking as Code Girls and Hidden Figures, this is the shocking true story of two segregated codebreaking units racing to unlock Stalin's atomic secrets in the face of a rapidly expanding Soviet …

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Robert Suits
The Hobo

A panoramic history of America's first climate migrantsFrom the mid-nineteenth century through the dustbowl years of the Great Depression, a new kind of migrant worker became a familiar sight in communiti…

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Felipe Galindo Feggo,
History Comics: Ellis Island

"Many Americans know someone who can trace their ancestry through Ellis Island. In addition to being part of the world-famous Statue of Liberty National Monument, this modest-sized piece of land once…

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Rafael Walker
Realism After the Individual

A study of the transformation of the realist novel in the hands of early-twentieth-century American writers, who adapted this quintessentially nineteenth-century genre to the conditions of their age.Reali…

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José Hernández, G J Racz
The Gaucho Martãn Fierro and Martãn Fierro's Return

'Some verses flow on out of men like headstreams course through a canal. The same holds true for mine, old pal- though I can't say they're worth a lick, they still pour out of me real quick, like sheep es…

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