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

Faith Barter

Black Pro Se

Black thinkers in the antebellum United States grappled with what it meant to inhabit a place, a history, and a violent legal regime. In newspapers and pamphlets, political speeches, and fiction, Black wr…

Henry French, Ralph Fyfe, Leonard Baker

The Reclamation of Exmoor Revisited

In 1818 the Royal Forest of Exmoor was sold by the Crown to the Worcestershire ironfounder John Knight. Through the nineteenth century the Knight family embarked on the largest upland reclamation scheme i…

Ana Maria Otero-Cleves

Plebeian Consumers

Plebeian Consumers is both a global and local study. It tells the story of how peasants, day workers, formerly enslaved people, and small landholders became the largest consumers of foreign commodities in…

Verity McInnis

Women of Empire

In his Rules for Wife Behavior, Colonel Joseph Whistler summed up his expectations for his new bride: "You will remember you are not in command of anything except the cook." Although their roles…

Melissa Daggett

Eugène and Eulalie

Melissa Daggett's Eugène and Eulalie is an epic story of love, race, prosperity, and legal maneuvering. It chronicles for the first time in a comprehensive way the largely forgotten lives of Eulalie Mande…

Elena Emma Sottilotta

Seekers of Wonder

Women's cultural and political engagement with oral tales and traditions in European peripheriesWith Seekers of Wonder , Elena Sottilotta offers the first comparative study of women's manifold roles in th…

Rose Neal

E.D.E.N. Southworth's Hidden Hand

Uncover the legacy of E.D.E.N. Southworth, the trailblazing novelist whose daring heroines and progressive ideals captivated a generation, only to be forgotten by history---until nowE.D.E.N. Southworth (E…

Matthew Perkins-McVey

Intoxicated Ways of Knowing

Argues that intoxication was fundamental to German physiological, psychological, and psychiatric research during the nineteenth century. Intoxicating substances can be found lurking in every corner of mod…

Robert E C Davis

Lieutenants and Light

Lieutenants and Light provides an accurate, detailed historical study of the U.S. Army's use of the heliograph as a tactical means of communication and command and control in the desert environment of Ari…

Andrew W Keitt,

Physician in the Age of Liberal Reform

Spanish physicians constituted a crucial political force in the nineteenth century during the tumultuous process of nation-building that followed the War of Independence against the Napoleonic invasion of…

Jennifer Lunden

American Breakdown

A Silent Spring for the human body, this wide-ranging, genre-crossing literary mystery interweaves the author's quest to understand the source of her own condition with her telling of the story of the chr…

Race and Slavery in the Middle East

"A must read for any social historian of the region."-The American Historical Review The individual lives of African slaves in the Middle East, with a new afterword, new in paperbackIn the ninet…

Rare Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Organ Pieces

Andrea Toschi (Vittino / Vegezzi-Bossi-Orgel Chiesa parrocchiale di San Giovanni Battista Centallo)

Händel-Jahrbuch 2025, 71. Jahrgang

Dead Man (1995) (Ultra HD Blu-ray & Blu-ray) (UK Import)

William Blake macht sich auf in den Westen, um dort eine Stelle als Buchhalter anzutreten. Doch er wird von einer Kugel getroffen. Aufgrund einer Verkettung unglücklicher Umstände sieht sich William trotz…

The Taviani Brothers Collection (Blu-ray) (UK Import)

For over half a century, the brothers Paolo and Vittorio Taviani have been making some of the most beautiful and timeless films in all Italian cinema, and this collection showcases some of their greatest …

Great Russian Symphonies

Ireland National Symphony Orchestra, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Moscow SO, Polish National RSO, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Russian Philharmonic Orchestra, Seattle SO, St. Petersburg State SO, Anich…

Johann Strauss I (1804-1849)

Johann Strauss Edition Vol.12

Slovak Sinfonnietta Zilina, Ernst Märzendorfer

Richard Wagner (1813-1883)

Meistersinger - An Orchestral Tribute

Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Neeme Järvi