First Freedoms and America's Culture of Innovation. The Constitutional Foundations of the Aspirational Society, Hardback - Narain D. Batra

The First Freedoms and the American Culture of Innovation is a thorough examination of the history of American innovation and how our society could...

Reducere. Americans came to fight the Civil War in the midst of a wider cultural world that sent them messages about death that made it easier to kill and to...

DescriptionIn 1776, the colonists declared Independence from England in large part due to the many onerous Acts thrust upon them by Parliament incl...

Reducere. When J. P. Morgan called a meeting of New York's financial leaders after the stock market crash of 1907, Hetty Green was the only woman in the room...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James M. BuchananAuthor: Gordon TullockThe Calculus of Consent was co-authored by Buchanan with Gordon Tullock, with whom B...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Henry Louis GatesIn 1773, the slave Phillis Wheatley literally wrote her way to freedom. The first person of African descen...

Jeffrey D. Simon tells the gripping story of the forgotten terrorist group the Galleanists, a fiery brand of Italian anarchists in the United State...

The compelling story of what really happened inside the famous prison walls of the Narcotic Farm.Illustrations: 141 b&w photos

David Johnson uses Spencer Roane's conflict with John Marshall as ballast for the first-ever biography of this highly influential but largely forgo...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): D LyonNumber of pages: 172Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 144 x 222 x 25Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecu...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldNumber of pages: 270Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 161 x 234 x 28Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Melanie MarloweRe...

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DescriptionFrom There to Here is the life story of Herman Haenert, an American citizen who spent his youth in Germany first under Nazi and then Com...

Reducere. DescriptionAmericans have been embroiled in debate over culturally significant issues including race and immigration, gender and sexuality, and mor...

Reducere. First Amendment Freedoms: A Reference Handbook provides a comprehensive, objective, and accessible source of critically important information on th...

In this epic, beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American...

DescriptionTribal leaders, academics, and legal practitioners offer a comprehensive overview of American Indian nations' governmental reform opport...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Paul R. DeslandesIllustration(s): 16 color plates, 104 halftonesNumber of pages: 432Publicatio...

Benoit Godin is a Professor at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique, Montreal.

Reducere. LIKE THE FEMALE SCIENTISTS PORTRAYED IN HIDDEN FIGURES, MARY SHERMAN MORGAN WAS ANOTHER UNSUNG HEROINE OF THE SPACE AGE--NOW HER STORY IS FINALLY T...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: D. M. DoolingIntroduction by: Vivian Arviso One FeatherAfterword by: Elaine A. JahnerThe Sons of the Wind presents the myth...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Ulrich GutmairTranslator: Simon PareNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 142 x 208 x 21Cover typ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charles MorrisIn the first few decades of the nineteenth century, America went from being a largely rural economy, with lit...

The stories behind the inequality crisis--a forty-year investigation by In These Times With heart-wrenching reporting and incisive analysis, In The...

Reducere. Investigator and #1 New York Times bestselling author Ian Halperin pulls back the curtain on America's notorious Kardashian family's seemingly mete...

Reducere. The Real Thomas Jefferson: The True Story of America's Philosopher of FreedomJefferson is the central figure in American history, and...he may yet ...

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Reducere. At the turn of the twentieth century, Alfred Thayer Mahan and Julian Stafford Corbett emerged as foundational thinkers on naval strategy and mariti...

Intends to seek answers to the following questions: What is the nature of the traditional culture of the dominant ethnic group, the Amhara, and wha...

An exploration of our love affair with the Victorian vampire.Illustrations: 30 black and white illustrations

Reducere. Furry fandom is a recent phenomenon, but anthropomorphism is an instinct hard-wired into the human mind: the desire to see animals on a more equal ...

La Merica (la mer'.e.ca) Ancient Portuguese name for America. Meaning: "The Western Star" This book is made possible by the re-discovery of an anci...

Illuminating and enthralling biography of 19th-century queer actress Charlotte Cushman.