Remaking the Republic: Black Politics and the Creation of American Citizenship, Hardcover - Christopher James Bonner

Follow the exciting story of a young child's friendship with a very cheeky penguin who she meets on holiday ... and their efforts to conceal him fr...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the years between the American Revolution and the U.S. Civil War, as legal and cultural understandings of citizenship became more rac...

DescriptionWith the Constitutional Convention in 1787, America was set on a course to develop a unique system of law with roots in the English comm...

Reducere. DescriptionHow the three inaugural First Ladies defined the role for future generations, and carved a space for women in AmericaAmerica's first Fir...

The northwestern third of the Commonwealth of Virginia finally broke away in 1863 to form the Union's 35th state. The authors chronicle these event...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gordon S. WoodOne of the half dozen most important books ever written about the American Revolution.--New York Times Book R...

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A concise and engaging introduction to American politics organized around the themes of self-interest and representation. The authors assess Americ...

Reducere. The numbers are staggering: One-third of America's adult population has passed through the criminal justice system and now has a criminal record. M...

Reducere. History casts Tammany Hall as shorthand for the worst of urban politics: graft and patronage personified by notoriously crooked characters. In his ...

Focusing on advertising and public relations guru Moss Kendrix, Ebony publisher John H. Johnson, and Life photographer Gordon Parks, Brenna Wynn Gr...

Contributor(s): Author: James ChappelIn 1900 the Catholic Church stood staunchly against human rights, religious freedom, and the secular state. Ac...

Brings to life the debates that most profoundly shaped American government. As representatives to the convention, students must investigate the ide...

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After its early introduction into the English colonies in North America, slavery in the United States lasted as a legal institution until the passa...

Publisher: Cornell University PressAuthor(s): Camilla HawthorneIllustration(s): 1 Maps; 23 Halftones, black and white; 1 ChartsNumber of pages: 324...

Reducere. The Seneca Falls Convention is typically seen as the beginning of the first women's rights movement in the United States. Revolutionary Backlash ar...

This student-friendly volume brings together English translations of the main narrative sources, and a small number of other relevant documents, fo...

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This student-friendly volume brings together English translations of the main narrative sources, and a small number of other relevant documents, fo...

Reducere. Swashbuckling stories of the Union naval blockade of the Southern states and the blockade runners who smuggled goods to the Confederacy have long b...

Publisher: Triumph BooksAuthor(s): David SmaleNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 224 x 145 x 29Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

This is a book on a neglected aspect of psychoanalytic technique that should be read by everyone who hopes to develop a psychoanalytic practice. Th...

Reducere. DescriptionThe intricate shapes of Sacred Geometry are explained as representations of the successive stages in the creation of the universe. Begin...

Reducere. Much of the confusion about a central event in United States history begins with the name: the Civil War. In reality, the Civil War was not merely ...

For generations the traditional focus for those wishing to understand the roots of the modern world has been France on the eve of the Revolution. T...

Reducere. On Friday, January 28, 1977, it began to snow in Buffalo. The second largest city in New York State, located directly in line with the Great Lakes'...

Reducere. Examine what it means to be a global citizen, and learn about the rights and responsibilities that we all have. The right to grow and thrive in a s...

Reducere. Told in a unique dual-narrative format, The Diamond and the Boy follows the stories of both natural diamond creation and the life of H. Tracy Hall,...

Reducere. After the ravages of World War I and the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Budapest was engulfed by revolution and marauding foreign armies ...

DescriptionHow remarkable changes in ancient Greek pottery reveal the transformation of classical Greek cultureWhy did soldiers stop fighting, athl...

DescriptionUshering in a new era of confessional music that spoke openly about experiences of trauma, depression, and self-loathing, Nine Inch Nail...

Reducere. Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey, Bobby Jones, and Bill Tilden were the legendary quartet of the ``Golden Age of Sports`` in the 1920s. They transformed the...