Ruling Race: A History of American Slaveholders, Paperback - James Oakes

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James OakesThis pathbreaking social history of the slaveholding South marks a turn in our understanding of antebellum Ameri...

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

Reducere. Renowned legal historian Lawrence Friedman presents an accessible and authoritative history of American law from the colonial era to the present da...

DescriptionThe first history of the American hiking community and its contributions to the nation's vast network of trails In the mid-nineteenth ce...

DescriptionColleges and universities are among the most cherished--and controversial--institutions in the United States. In this updated edition of...

Reducere. DescriptionThe image of a scorpion surrounded by a ring of fire, stinging itself to death, was widespread among antislavery leaders before the Civi...

Thom Hartmann, the most popular progressive radio host in America and a New York Times bestselling author, looks at the history of the battle again...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Melissa L. CooperDuring the 1920s and 1930s, anthropologists and folklorists became obsessed with uncovering connections be...

Reducere. ``Jacoby accomplishes her task with clarity, thoroughness, and an engaging passion.`` -Los Angeles Times Book Review At a time when the separation ...

Reducere. "You have to take the children away."--Donald Trump Taking Children argues that for four hundred years the United States has taken children for pol...

"You have to take the children away."--Donald Trump Taking Children argues that for four hundred years the United States has taken children for pol...

Reducere. In 1996 less than half of all eligible voters even bothered to vote. Fewer citizens each year follow government and public affairs regularly or eve...

Reducere. This work provides an account of the West Indian soldiers in World War I. It focuses on the processes and politics surrounding the participation of...

Reducere. Freedom National is a groundbreaking history of emancipation that joins the political initiatives of Lincoln and the Republicans in Congress with t...

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

From the islands of the Pacific to Korea to the Middle East, James A. Warren's riveting and authoritative battle history of the Marines reveals how...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book maps how American Methodists have responded to sexual change since World War II. It argues that the current United Methodist i...

Reducere. Featuring over a thousand photos from the National Archives, diagrams, and detailed specifications, Hunnicutt's Half-Track remains the definitive d...

Reducere. "Peter Beinart has written a vivid, empathetic, and convincing history of the men and ideas that have shaped the ambitions of American foreign poli...

The armored car has played a major role in American military operations since the relatively early days of the 20th Century. In 1989 Col. Royal P. ...

This definitive history of African-American theatre embraces companies from across the U.S., as well as the anglophone Caribbean and African-Americ...

This entry in R. P. Hunnicutt's unrivaled 10-volume history of American armored fighting vehicles focuses on the spectrum of armored personnel carr...

Reducere. This entry in R. P. Hunnicutt's unrivaled 10-volume history of American armored fighting vehicles focuses on the spectrum of armored personnel carr...

Reducere. DescriptionKirkus Review called this "a concise, moving history of American Indian military service." The book opens with a burning, difficult ques...

Rothkopf does a brilliant job defining precisely how Trump has been aiding and abetting the enemy... compelling. --Financial TimesPolitical histori...

Featuring over a thousand photos from the National Archives, diagrams, and detailed specifications, Hunnicutt's Half-Track remains the definitive d...

The armored car has played a major role in American military operations since the relatively early days of the 20th Century. In 1989 Col. Royal P. ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Professor Susan GillmanIllustration(s): 26 halftonesNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022...

Reducere. The accomplishments of pioneering doctors such as John Peter Mettauer, James Marion Sims, and Nathan Bozeman are well documented. It is also no sec...

Reducere. Covering a period of five hundred years, from the arrival of the Ottomans to the aftermath of the Arab uprisings, James McDougall presents an expan...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Here is the first comprehensive survey of modern craft in the United States. Makers follows the development of studio craft--objects in fiber, clay...

Reducere. By the author of the acclaimed The Rise and Fall of the British Empire comes a "grand tour of the lives and impact of this truly remarkable breed."...