An Aristocracy of Color: Race and Reconstruction in California and the West, 1850-1890, Paperback - D. Michael Bottoms

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The Commission on Freedom of the Press was the greatest collaboration of intellectuals in the twentieth century. In this book, First Amendment scho...

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Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Sean J. DrakeIllustration(s): 14 b-w photos, 4 tablesNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2022...

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Tracing the first two decades of state-funded African American schools, Educational Reconstruction addresses the ways in which black Richmonders, b...

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This landmark study of the Vietnamese conflict, examined through the lens of the revolutionary and counter-revolutionary movements in the rural pro...

DescriptionWeaving sound historical research with rich ethnographic insight, An Impossible Inheritance tells the story of the emergence, disavowal,...

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Reducere. Historians overwhelmingly have blamed the demise of Reconstruction on Southerners' persistent racism. Heather Cox Richardson argues instead that cl...

Reducere. The Opioid Epidemic and US Culture brings a new set of perspectives to one of the most pressing contemporary topics in Appalachia and the nation as...

This is the first historical analysis of the racial views of atheists and freethinkers. Focusing on Britain and the United States in the second hal...

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Reducere. Illusions of Empire adopts a multinational view of North American borderlands, examining the ways in which Mexico's North overlapped with the U.S. ...

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Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Natali ValdezIllustration(s): 4 b-w illustrations, 2 tablesNumber of pages: 284Collection: Crit...

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Reducere. Exploring the destruction of the native Californians, this thorough history discusses the philosophies and language references such as ""Diggers"" ...

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Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Mary R. JackmanNumber of pages: 450Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 229 x 31Cover type: ...

Reducere. Emmy Award-winning actor, Ed Asner, recounts tales from his amazing life in this charming and hilarious memoir. From his colorful childhood as the ...

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Reducere. Observing that the understanding of the Founders of the American Constitution influences the opinion of contemporary America, this book demonstrate...

Reducere. Examining California's formative years, this innovative study seeks to discover the origins of the California dream and the social, psychological, ...

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This book demonstrates how Britain's black soldiers helped shape attitudes towards race throughout the nineteenth century. Using military-medical l...

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Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingAuthor(s): John ManIllustration(s): Color photographs throughoutNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

Reducere. "Provides scholars with a historical lens from which to view the higher education of black women . . . and] how one generation of black women benef...

Reducere. About the AuthorGreg Bottoms is a professor of English at the University of Vermont. He is the author of many books, including Angelhead: My Brothe...

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