Rivers of Sand: Creek Indian Emigration, Relocation, and Ethnic Cleansing in the American South, Paperback - Christopher D. Haveman

At its height the Creek Nation comprised a collection of multiethnic towns and villages with a domain stretching across large parts of Alabama, Geo...

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A journey to the American South in search of friendship, life lessons and bluegrass.

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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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In 1997 Gary Younge explored the American South by retracing the route of the original Freedom Riders of the 1960s. His road trip was a remarkable ...

Reducere. Scottsboro tells the riveting story of one of this country's most famous and controversial court cases and a tragic and revealing chapter in the hi...

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Reducere. This comprehensive study of international ethnic cleansing provides in-depth coverage of its occurrences in Armenia, Nazi Germany, Cambodia, Yugosl...

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Reducere. Chase tanner is a peaceful man - until enemies target his woman and friends. They soon learn how tough a peace-loving man can be.Branded a coward a...

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. DescriptionA triumph of historical detective work, Crossing the Continent is the remarkable, never-before-told story of the first black explorer an...

Reducere. Sand Creek. At dawn on the morning of November 29, 1864, Colonel John Milton Chivington gave the command that led to slaughter of 230 peaceful Chey...

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In 1931, John Logan, an English professor from the University of Kentucky, travels to eastern Kentucky in 1931. He teaches coal miners' children ho...

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Drawing on letters, illustrations, engravings, and neglected manuscripts, Christopher Iannini connects two dramatic transformations in the eighteen...

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): WD RaatNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 230 x 26Cover type: Paperback / softb...

This historical study shows how the peach emerged as a viable commodity precisely when the South was desperate for an improved reputation. The book...

Southern Man tells the story of Alan Walden, one of the most colourful and influential personalities to emerge from the history of R&B and Southern...

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A textbook introduction to the history of the American South, from slavery to the civil rights movement.

This is an inspiring, high quality guidebook for the South East of England. It is written for the recreational, non-specialist paddler and the trip...

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The arc of poetry of the South, from slave songs to Confederate hymns to Civil War ballads, from Reconstruction turmoil to the Agrarian movement to...

Reducere. Nothing can change the terrible facts of the Sand Creek Massacre. The human toll of this horrific event and the ensuing loss of a way of life have ...