Exchanging Our Country Marks: The Transformation of African Identities in the Colonial and Antebellum South, Paperback - Michael a. Gomez

Reducere. The transatlantic slave trade brought individuals from diverse African regions and cultures to a common destiny in the American South. In this comp...

Reducere. In their daily struggles to forge lives of dignity and meaning within an inhuman system, slaves in the Antebellum South demonstrated creativity, re...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jeannie WhayneIn Delta Empire: Lee Wilson and the Transformation of Agriculture in the New South Jeannie Whayne employs the...

Taking South Africa as an important case study of the challenges of structural transformation, the book offers a new micro-meso level framework and...

DescriptionA groundbreaking book that puts early and medieval West Africa on the map of global historyPick up almost any book on early and medieval...

Reducere. DescriptionAt the age of nineteen Emily Wharton married Charles Sinkler and moved eight hundred miles from her Philadelphia home to a cotton planta...

Reducere. ..". remarkable... " Foreign Affairs..". illuminates the workings of institutionalized racism through the correspondence of three South African wom...

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Based on new research conducted in courthouse basements and storage sheds in rural Mississippi and Louisiana, Kimberly Welch draws on over 1, 000 e...

Reducere. DescriptionWidely recognized as "one of the nation's foremost scholars on the slave era" (Boston Globe), Bancroft Prize-winning historian Ira Berli...

Reducere. For all that is known about the depth and breadth of African American history, we still understand surprisingly little about the lives of African A...

This book is a pneumatological reflection on the use and abuse of Spirit in light of the abuse of religion within South African Pentecostalism.Publ...

WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHORIn '70s' South Africa, Rian Malan - descendant of the architects of apartheid, middle-class white boy, friend ...

Traces the socioeconomic and environmental changes taking place in the Gran Chaco, a biodiverse region at the intersection of Argentina, Bolivia, B...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Keri Leigh MerrittAnalyzing land policy, labor, and legal history, Keri Leigh Merritt reveals what happens to excess worker...

This volume investigates the construction of group identity in Late La Tene South-East Europe using an innovative statistical modelling method.

Reducere. Woven coverlets have appeared in several guises within the history of folk textiles. Created on four-harness looms, coverlets made in the nineteent...

A shocking and deeply reported account of the persistent plague of institutional racism and junk forensic science in our criminal justice system an...

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Almost all aspects of the historian's research workflow have been transformed by digital technology. The Transformation of Historical Research in t...

Reducere. This richly illustrated book offers a glimpse into the lives and creativity of African American quilters during the era of slavery. Originally publ...

Reducere. Award NameIndependent Publisher Book AwardsAward categoryFine ArtThrough his artwork, Arthur Amiotte offers insight into the early reservation peri...

Publisher: Citadel Press Inc., U.S.Author(s): Michael L. LanningNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 226 x 28Cover type: Pap...

Using archival sources from three continents written in multiple languages, this book offers a new appreciation for the deep historicity of languag...

DescriptionOriginally published in Portuguese in 1994 as Negros da Terra, this field-defining work by the late historian John M. Monteiro has been ...

Reducere. During the two centuries following European contact, the world of late prehistoric Mississippian chiefdoms collapsed and Native communities there f...

Analyzes the evolution of American-Soviet relations during the 1970s, from the rise of detente during the Nixon administration to the policy's cris...

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

Frederick Douglass dismissed Myrtilla's plan to open a school for African American girls in the slaveholding South as "reckless, almost to the poin...

This is a personal view of a time and a place. The author was for eighteen years (1979 - 1997) in the South African Reserve Police Force in Durban ...

Reducere. Like cotton, indigo has defied its humble origins. Left alone it might have been a regional plant with minimal reach, a localized way of dyeing tex...

Reducere. In Rituals of Resistance Jason R. Young explores the religious and ritual practices that linked West-Central Africa with the Lowcountry region of G...

Reducere. What causes people to continually relive what they most want to forget, and what treatments could help restore them to a life with purpose and joy?...

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A TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2021 'Thrillingly and wrenchingly funny ... like Educated and Hillbilly Elegy' DAVID LIPSKYPublisher: HarperC...