Civil War Witnesses and Their Books: New Perspectives on Iconic Works, Hardcover - Gary W. Gallagher

Reducere. Civil War Witnesses and Their Books: New Perspectives on Iconic Works serves as a wide-ranging analysis of texts written by individuals who experie...

Reducere. DescriptionMuch has been written about place and Civil War memory, but how do we personally remember and commemorate this part of our collective pa...

Reducere. Was the Confederacy doomed from the start in its struggle against the superior might of the Union? Did its forces fight heroically against all odds...

Reducere. More than 60, 000 books have been published on the Civil War. Most Americans, though, get their ideas about the war--why it was fought, what was wo...

"Recognition" is a critical concept for social movements, and while its theoretical and empirical dimensions have usually been studied separately, ...

Research Perspectives on Social Media Influencers and their Followers argues that the brands that find the most success on social media are the one...

Reducere. Lens of War grew out of an invitation to leading historians of the Civil War to select and reflect upon a single photograph. Each could choose any ...

Reducere. The author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Battle Cry of Freedom and the New York Times bestsellers Crossroads of Freedom and Tried by War, among man...

DescriptionThe Landmark Julius Caesar is the definitive edition of the five works that chronicle the mil-itary campaigns of Julius Caesar. Together...

From bestselling historian H. W. Brands comes a dramatic narrative of the American Revolution that shows it to be more than a fight against the Bri...

Reducere. Generally regarded as the most important of the Civil War campaigns conducted in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, that of 1864 lasted more than f...

Reducere. DescriptionThis volume explores the Shenandoah Valley campaign, best known for its role in establishing Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's reputation ...

DescriptionThe six essays in this volume testify to the enduring impact of the Civil War on our national consciousness. Covering subjects as divers...

A comprehensive illustrated history of snipers and their battlefield role in World War II, using neglected or forgotten sources to illuminate their...

Reducere. DescriptionThis title provides a selection of essays from one of today's foremost Southern historians exploring the past of the American South.

This stunning volume illuminates the current moment of artists' engagement with books, revealing them as an essential medium in contemporary art. E...

Reducere. Based on real people and real events, To Stand on Solid Ground brings to life an unusual relationship between Confederate loyalists and Union sympa...

The conceptualization of dementia has changed dramatically in recent years with the claim that, through early detection and by controlling several ...

December 1862 drove the United States toward a breaking point. The Battle of Fredericksburg shattered Union forces and Northern confidence. As Abra...

Reducere. In a book that will touch hearts and minds, acclaimed cultural historian Marilyn Yalom presents firsthand accounts of six witnesses to war, each of...

Reducere. A rich account of 1920s to 1950s New York City, starring an eclectic mix of icons like James Joyce, Margaret Sanger, and Alfred Kinsey--all led by ...

Neolithic Studies Group volume discussing the range of current work on causewayed enclosures and exploring the recent fieldwork, academic research ...

Reducere. In a rapidly changing New York, two forces battled for the city's soul: the pro-slavery New Yorkers who kept the illegal slave trade alive and well...

This research underscores the significance of the Transylvanian Saxons as actors in the cultural history of Europe. The presence of books in southe...

DescriptionThe Declaration of Independence announced equality as an American ideal, but it took the Civil War and the subsequent adoption of three ...

DescriptionEleanor and Franklin is one of the most highly acclaimed biographies written in recent times. Its author, Joseph Lash, won the Pulitzer ...

Reducere. Did you know that the Balkan Peninsula is often referred to as the "powder keg of Europe?"It was a term devised in the early 20th century to descri...

Description Military-civilian encounters are multiple and diverse in our times. Contributors to this volume demonstrate how military and civilian d...

Perhaps the single most common admonition in Scripture is the call for God's people to express faithfulness in their lives and in their relationshi...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the most tragic wars in Southern Africa's history, the Rhodesian Civil War, raged for over a decade.Spanning from 1966 to 1979, t...

Did you ever hear the saying "there are two sides to every story?" This is especially true for major events in history. In this fresh take on histo...

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Reducere. "Something has gone crack, " Tolkien wrote about the first death among his tight-knit fellowship of friends in 1916, and the impact of the war haun...

Perspectives on Environmental Law Scholarship: Essays on Purpose, Shape and Direction - Ole W. Pedersen

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Karen Armstrong, bestselling author of A History of God, skillfully narrates this history of the Crusades with a view toward their profound and con...