American Radicals: How Nineteenth-Century Protest Shaped the Nation, Hardcover - Holly Jackson

DescriptionA dynamic, timely history of nineteenth-century activists--free-lovers and socialists, abolitionists and vigilantes--and the social revo...

The fully updated third edition of Farewell, My Nation considers the complex and often tragic relationships between American Indians, white America...

Taking the reader on a journey through North East Scotland, Merseyside, South Wales, the Thames Estuary and London, this is the story of Britain's ...

Reducere. WE THE PRESIDENTS explores how American presidents over the last century, from Warren G. Harding to Donald Trump, have shaped today's issues. Every...

Reducere. One hundred original profiles of the most influential African-Americans of the twentieth century. Without Louis Armstrong or Miles Davis, we would ...

Reducere. Tubbs' connection to these women is palpable on the page -- as both a mother and a scholar of the impact Black motherhood has had on America. Throu...

... an extraordinary and richly contextualized biography that highlights the engagement and agency of a little-known African American activist who ...

Reducere. In this engagingly written biography, Tamara Plakins Thornton delves into the life and work of Nathaniel Bowditch (1773-1838), a man Thomas Jeffers...

Reducere. Part theory, part op-ed, The Game is Not a Game, is an affecting, sobering and unflinching examination of the good and evil of the sports industry....

Reducere. These are troubling days for the humanities. In response, a recent proliferation of works defending the humanities has emerged. But, taken together...

The first book taking stock of a new left generationPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Raina LipsitzNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charles G. WormanThe gun, like the axe and the plow, was an essential tool in the exploration and settlement of the trans-M...

Reducere. In Plain Sight explores how the poetry of nineteenth-century American women that was once so visible within American culture could have, with the e...

A landmark collection documenting the social, political, and artistic lives of African American women throughout the tumultuous nineteenth century ...

Reducere. At the dawn of a new century, a newly elected U.S. president was forced to confront an escalating series of unprovoked attacks on Americans by Musl...

Reducere. DescriptionAt the dawn of a new century, a newly elected U.S. president was forced to confront an escalating series of unprovoked attacks on Americ...

The book describes the development of religious thought in Wales between 1760 and 1900. Although the emphasis is on religious thought, it also incl...

This comprehensive study by leading scholars in an important new field the history of letters and letter writing is essential reading for anyone in...

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Reducere. The nineteenth century saw the emergence both of history as an independent scientific discipline and of national history as a means to legitimize t...

A surprising new history of Tutankhamun published to coincide with the centenary of his tomb's discovery.Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor(s): Christ...

Scotland has had a uniquely important military history over the last five centuries. Conflict with England in the 16th century, Jacobite rebellions...

This book discusses how literary writers re-envisioned species survival and racial uplift through ecological and biogeographical concepts of disper...

From writer and political analyst Jared Yates Sexton comes a journey through the history of the United States, from the nation's founding to the tw...

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Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Anna Malaika TubbsNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 20Cover type: Pap...

Reducere. Popular perceptions of American writers as either godless radicals or God-fearing reactionaries overlook a vital tradition of Christian leftist tho...

In blurring the boundaries between fact and fiction, diplomats and travellers, English nation and Italian nation, Maura O'Connor shows us the exten...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The highly anticipated sequel to the international bestseller, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder! More dark secrets are exp...

Reducere. This volume examines the literature and culture of 19th-century America, covering genres such as the early American novel, realist fiction and hist...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen he emerged from the nightclubs of Greenwich Village, Bob Dylan was often identified as a "protest" singer. As early as 1962, howeve...

Investigates the fascinating intersection of two American passions: education and literature. Allison Speicher introduces readers to the common sch...

Reducere. Autoarea seriei Crima perfecta , bestseller New York Times, vanduta in milioane de exemplare in lumea intreaga, le propune cititorilor o noua si pa...

Reducere. DescriptionThis fascinating history, based on meticulous research into the correspondence and documentation of the founding fathers leading up to a...

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Reducere. Descopera cum a inceput totul in acest prequel al multipremiatei serii-bestseller Crima perfecta ! Pippa Fitz-Amobi nu are chef de petrecerea cu te...

Covering a period that initially regarded children's natural bodies as labouring resources, Stronger, Truer, Bolder traces the shifting pedagogical...

In Beside You in Time Elizabeth Freeman expands biopolitical and queer theory by outlining a temporal view of the long nineteenth century. Drawing ...

Reducere. Discover 30 milestones that made 20th-century American history--for kids History is a great teacher, and 20th Century American History for Kids mak...

Reducere. Unassuming but formidable, American maritime insurers used their position at the pinnacle of global trade to shape the new nation. The internationa...

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Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Polly J. PriceNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 235 x 30Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

Reimagines the American 19th century through a sweeping interdisciplinary engagement with oceans, genres, and timeEmergent Worlds re-locates ninete...

Reducere. 19th century America comes alive for kids ages 8 to 12 History is an amazing teacher, helping kids understand why things are the way they are. Cove...

Reducere. Show kids ages 8 to 12 how women shaped the 20th century History books often focus on the things that men have done, but that's only half the story...

Reducere. Show kids ages 8 to 12 how Black Americans shaped US history in the 20th century From fighting against discrimination to changing the landscape of ...

Reducere. DescriptionStarting with the first Viking explorations and continuing to the present day, The Everything American History Book, 2nd Edition takes y...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Ash K. Prakash Collection of works by James W. Morrice offers an exciting journey into the personal and artistic explorations of the...

Reducere. One of NASCAR's greatest stories is brought to life in this meticulous, highly entertaining replay of the day that changed everything for the sport...