Negro President: Jefferson and the Slave Power, Paperback - Garry Wills

Reducere. In "Negro President" the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Garry Wills explores a pivotal moment in American history through the lens of Thomas Jeff...

Reducere. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lincoln at Gettysburg brings his eloquence, wit, and on-target perceptions of American life and politics to th...

Reducere. In this provocative work, which could not be timelier, Garry Wills, one of our country's most noted writers and historians, offers a powerful state...

Reducere. From Pulitzer Prize-winner Garry Wills, the story of Augustine's Confessions In this brief and incisive book, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Garr...

Reducere. Just 24 hours after former President James Buchanan died on June 1, 1868, the Chicago Tribune rejoiced: "This desolate old man has gone to his grav...

From the signing of the Constitution to the eve of the Civil War there persisted the belief that slaveholding southerners held the reins of the Ame...

Reducere. Considered a failure upon leaving the White House in 1857 and thought to be on his way to a well-deserved obscurity, Franklin Pierce during the Civ...

Reducere. In this brief and incisive book, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Garry Wills tells the story of the Confessions--what motivated Augustine to dicta...

Reducere. Dumas Malone's classic six-volume biography Jefferson and His Time was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in history and became the standard work on Jeffer...

Reducere. Dumas Malone's classic six-volume biography Jefferson and His Time was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in history and became the standard work on Jeffer...

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Jefferson MorleyNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 244 x 31Cover type: HardbackRede...

Reducere. Years ago, the controlling view held that the response of the slaves in the United States to their bondage "was one of passivity and docility". Tha...

In A Necessary Evil, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Garry Wills shows that distrust of government is embedded deep in the American psyche. From the ...

Reducere. This is an Introduction, History, and Photocopy of the Slave Bible. There was an uneasy tension as the slave owners sought to maintain control and ...

Reducere. This is an Introduction, History, and Photocopy of the Slave Bible. - There was an uneasy tension as the slave owners sought to maintain control an...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lee CummingsThis book is the rewriting of history based on the artifacts that have been dug up by archaeologists. You will ...

Reducere. Charlotte L. Forten (1838-1914) was sensitive, intelligent, and educated in the culture and conventions of pre-Civil War America. But one thing dis...

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review - The Washington Post - Entertainment Weekly - The Seattle Times - St. Lo...

Reducere. DescriptionThe dramatic story of the United States' destruction of a free and independent community of fugitive slaves in Spanish Florida In the af...

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review - The Washington Post - Entertainment Weekly - The Seattle Times - St. Lo...

Reducere. President Kennedy is the compelling, dramatic history of JFK's thousand days in office. It illuminates the presidential center of power by providin...

Reducere. Dumas Malone's classic six-volume biography Jefferson and His Time was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in history and became the standard work on Jeffer...

Reducere. Dumas Malone's classic six-volume biography Jefferson and His Time was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in history and became the standard work on Jeffer...

Reducere. The need for understanding our true identity is crucial. Without it we really don't know if we are coming or going and we will never know the full ...

Reducere. In 1804 Thomas Jefferson decided to study the gospels to see if he could distill the essence of Jesus' teachings into a concise book that could be ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Michael W. McConnellIllustration(s): 3 b/w illus.Number of pages: 440Collection: The University Cen...

Reducere. Centered squarely on the Negro-white conflict, both Dutchman and The Slave are literally shocking plays--in ideas, in language, in honest anger. Th...

Vital perspectives for the divided Trump era on what the Constitution's framers intended when they defined the extent--and limits--of presidential ...

Reducere. Better known as a Founding Father of the United States, and its third president, Thomas Jefferson maintained an abiding interest in philosophy and ...

Reducere. One of the unsung heroes of the auto world, C. Harold Wills designed the Model T when he worked as Henry Ford's right-hand man. Later, he founded h...

Reducere. Thomas Jefferson completed this book in around 1820, when he was 77 years old. His aim was to reveal the most genuine teachings from the New Testam...

DescriptionIn 1820, Thomas Jefferson worked for months, often by candlelight, carefully cutting the pages of several Bibles to remove the life stor...

Written for all ages, this short simple story contains a powerful therapeutic metaphor designed to cause change within your personality. Though the...

Reducere. In the early nineteenth century Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States and principal author of the Declaration of Independence, con...

Reducere. Garry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov, Part 1 is the first book in a major new three-volume series. This series will be unique by the fact that it will ...

Reducere. DescriptionGarry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov: Part II is the second volume in a major three-volume series made unique by the fact that it records th...

This book looks at the impact of the transatlantic slave trade on Africa and on the lives of enslaved Africans

The first book to include Thomas Jefferson's writings and writings about him-from his era and ours.Publisher: WW Norton & CoAuthor(s): Thomas Jeffe...