Building an American Empire: The Era of Territorial and Political Expansion, Paperback - Paul Frymer

DescriptionHow American westward expansion was governmentally engineered to promote the formation of a white settler nationWestward expansion of th...

The title describes the Chinampa Agricultural System, its history and its role in Aztec empire-building. It contains a chapter on the history of Az...

While South Carolina's preemptive strike on Fort Sumter and Lincoln's subsequent call to arms started the Civil War, South Carolina's secession and...

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Reducere. In this elegantly written and far-reaching narrative, acclaimed author Gerard Koeppel tells the astonishing story of the creation of the Erie Canal...

Against long odds, the Anishinaabeg resisted removal, retaining thousands of acres of their homeland. Their success rested partly on their being ke...

Reducere. When it appeared in 1949, the first edition of Ray Allen Billington's Westward Expansion set a new standard for scholarship in western American his...

Reducere. Praise for KINGS OF TEXAS ````Kings of Texas is a fresh and very welcome history of the great King Ranch. It's concise but thorough, crisply writte...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Gilded Age, then keep reading...From a modern perspective, it may seem that the United State...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Gilded Age, then keep reading...From a modern perspective, it may seem that the United State...

Reducere. Supplying water to millions is not simply an engineering and logistical challenge. As David Soll shows in his finely observed history of the nation...

DescriptionImmanuel Wallerstein's highly influential, multi-volume opus, The Modern World-System, is one of this century's greatest works of social...

Reducere. Ever wonder what makes household names like Oprah, Ellen, or Beyonc so powerful?It's all about influencer branding, and Laura Bull will tell you ev...

Reducere. Since its original publication in 1969 by Yankee, Inc., Vrest Orton's classic book on fireplace design has gone through numerous printings and has ...

This book by the renowned naturalist and writer Paul A. Johnsgard tells the complex biological and environmental story of the western Great Plains ...

Reducere. Most have heard of the story of Jamestown. Pocahontas saves John Smith and the rest of the colony from starvation in a romantic bedtime story. But ...

Reducere. Praise for KINGS OF TEXAS ""Kings of Texas is a fresh and very welcome history of the great King Ranch. It's concise but thorough, crisply written,...

Examines the relationship between art and politics in the work of William Shakespeare and others in the early modern era, with a focus on the relat...

The predominant historiography in Western capitalist societies always hails those who set to work to sabotage, undermine or dismantle "totalitarian...

Reducere. Doctor Dealer: The Rise and Fall of an All-American Boy and His Multimillion-Dollar Cocaine Empire, Paperback

This book highlights, scrutinizes, and deploys Bernstein's philosophical research as it has intersected and impacted American and European philosop...

Arguing that Palestine has come to signify the colonial, broadly conceived, in the decolonizing world, this book offers the first thorough analysis...

The epic story of the first Greco-Persian War and the Persian invasion of Europe and Greece.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Manousos E K...

Reducere. This book explores the nature of consciousness and practices for expansion of consciousness. There is nothing more essential for living an authenti...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Eric S. HintzIllustration(s): 38 figuresNumber of pages: 336Collection: Lemelson Center Studies in Invention and...

This book is for experienced spiritual students who understand that we who are in embodiment must decide what we allow on earth. And it is high tim...

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Reducere. This collection contains the complete poetic works of Paul Laurence Dunbar, who was among the first African Americans to gain wide renown for liter...

Reducere. When Jack Johnson defeated white heavyweight champion Jim Jeffries in 1910, it was America's notions of racial superiority that staggered under his...

This book is for experienced spiritual students who understand that we who are in embodiment must decide what we allow on earth. And it is high tim...

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The book studies the causes of educational expansion. It considers the economic context of nations and explores the impact of political regimes and...

An illuminating and thought-provoking history of the growth of Hispanic American Republican voters in the past half century and their surprising im...

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