Historical Account – Bücher, Blu-ray Discs, CDs und mehr, Seite 5

Maria Farland
Degraded Heartland

How did rural America come to be viewed as backward and inferior, and how did literary modernism respond to and critique this perception?What happens when rural America--long romanticized in pastoral lite…

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Biographical Traditions in Early Modern East Asia, 1500-1900

This edited collection is composed of four uniquely authored chapters, each of which examines collective identity in early modern East Asia through biography and historical accounts. In addition, an intro…

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Donald Campbell
The Arecibo Observatory: A History of Innovation and Discovery

Written by one of its former Directors, this book presents a historical account of the famous Arecibo Observatory and its 305-meter radio astronomical telescope, widely known for its groundbreaking scient…

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Jumoke Verissimo
Circumtrauma

From one of Africa's most acclaimed writers, poetry about the Nigeria-Biafra warEveryone carries a piece of the war within them: what happens when we neglect to consider each individual's story? The Niger…

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Doris Wesley, Jonathan Matusitz
Jihad in Sub-Saharan Africa

This book examines how jihadist groups in sub-Saharan Africa have managed to advance their extremist agenda and recruit new followers thanks to digital media fueled by the information revolution since the…

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Christian Raffensperger
Kyivan Rus in Medieval Europe

While there has been a great deal (comparatively) written about Rus as part of medieval Europe in the last twenty years, the popular perception of it remains a part of the so-called 'Byzantine Commonwealt…

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Robert Godfree
Drought Country

Droughts have lurked behind Australia's major nation-shaping moments from European settlement at Port Jackson to Federation. They have caused catastrophic damage to Aboriginal, colonial and modern societi…

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Patrick Novotny
The Parties in American Presidential Elections, 1789-2020

This book offers a timely understanding of the history of the Democratic and Republican Parties and their adaptability, endurance, and importance in presidential elections. Taking the reader from the begi…

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EEG: The First 100 Years

Authored by leading experts, this book explores the key milestones in the 100-year history of the electroencephalogram (EEG). It provides a detailed account of its origins, global development, clinical ap…

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Jessica Decker
Sappho: The Tenth Muse of Passion and Mystery

Step into the captivating world of Sappho, the legendary poetess of Lesbos, whose verses have inspired and mystified readers for over two millennia. In this comprehensive exploration, Jessica Decker peels…

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Martha Frick Symington Sanger, Wendell Garrett
The Henry Clay Frick Houses

An architectural, personal, and historical account of one of the towering figures from America's Gilded AgeFirst published in 2001, this acclaimed volume is back in print, shining a spotlight on the four …

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Christian Raffensperger
Kyivan Rus in Medieval Europe

While there has been a great deal (comparatively) written about Rus as part of medieval Europe in the last twenty years, the popular perception of it remains a part of the so-called 'Byzantine Commonwealt…

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Ashla C. Hill Roseboro
History of Black Women Deans, College Alumnae Organizations, and Activism

This historical account uncovers the lived experiences and history of pioneering Black women deans.Few scholars have studied the origins of Black deans of women and college graduates who were at the inter…

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Celia Dillow
South America: An Anthology of Travel Writing

New from Bradt, South America: an Anthology of Travel Writing is an enchanting scrapbook of personal narratives from travellers in arguably the world's most exciting and varied continent. Comprising both …

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Marion A. Wells
Gender, Affect, and Emotion from Classical to Early Modern Literature

Drawing both on historical accounts of the emotions and on contemporary affect theory, this book explores the intersection of social constructions of sex and gender with the development of norms for emoti…

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Family Socialization, Race, and Inequality in the United States

This book examines the ways in which families can address racial and ethnic inequalities and racism and the impacts of these systems on health, education, and other family and family member outcomes. It a…

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Frederick Tilberg
Antietam

This concise historical account provides an authoritative overview of the Battle of Antietam, one of the pivotal conflicts of the American Civil War. The book examines the troop movements, strategic decis…

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Abdalla Uba Adamu
Hausa Cinema of Northern Nigeria

This historical account of cinema in Nigeria explores the transcultural transfer of media from India to Africa through films.Hausa Cinema of Northern Nigeriaexamines how the Hindi Cinema of India became t…

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Charu Gupta
Hindi Hindu Histories

What did everyday Hinduism in India look like a hundred years ago? Were its practices more varied and less politically curtailed than now? Hindi Hindu Histories provides illuminating historical accounts o…

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Jessica Decker
Sappho: The Tenth Muse of Passion and Mystery

Step into the captivating world of Sappho, the legendary poetess of Lesbos, whose verses have inspired and mystified readers for over two millennia. In this comprehensive exploration, Jessica Decker peels…

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