Setting Slavery's Limits. Physical Confrontations in Antebellum Virginia, 1801-1860, Paperback - Christopher H. Bouton

This study examines how slaves in antebellum Virginia, through physical confrontations with whites, fought to reassert some measure of control over...

In Almost Free, Eva Sheppard Wolf uses the story of Samuel Johnson, a free black man from Virginia attempting to free his family, to add detail and...

Reducere. In one of the greatest engineering feats of his time, Claudius Crozet led the completion of Virginia's Blue Ridge Tunnel in 1858. Two centuries lat...

Reducere. DescriptionIn one of the greatest engineering feats of his time, Claudius Crozet led the completion of Virginia's Blue Ridge Tunnel in 1858. Two ce...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the 1840s through the end of the Civil War, leading Minnesotans invited slaveholders and their wealth into the free territory and f...

Loss of the sense of smell or taste is often a sign of neurological disease. Evaluating chemosensation (the senses of smell and taste) during neuro...

Moving from France to the Caribbean to the American continent, Creole Drama follows the people that created and sustained French theatre culture in...

Reducere. In this book, readers learn to identify mental, emotional, personal, material, and time limits. They learn how and why to set these boundaries mind...

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. As runaway slaves fled from the South to escape bondage, slave catchers followed in their wake. The arrival of fugitives and slave catchers in the ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. A remarkable history of the powerful and influential social gospel movement. The global crises of child labor, alcoholism and poverty were all brou...

About the AuthorJohn Stealey is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History, Shepherd University and the author of Kanawhan Prelude to Nineteenth-C...

The Oxford History of Western Music, College Edition, Second Edition, immerses students in the engaging story of the Western musical tradition. By ...

Reducere. Disruptive behavior, power struggles, lack of motivation, attention deficit disorder--at times the list of obstacles to teaching seems endless. Tha...

Reducere. Barron's Regents Exams and Answers: Earth Science--Physical Setting provides essential review for students taking the Earth Science Regents, includ...

Reducere. Democracy for Realists assails the romantic folk-theory at the heart of contemporary thinking about democratic politics and government, and offers ...

A practical workbook about setting boundaries in all areas of life by New York Times bestselling therapist Nedra TawwabPublisher: Little, Brown Boo...

Reducere. In CONFRONTATIONS, the second volume of a trilogy, Dr. Jacques Vallee personally investigates forty astonishing UFO cases from around the world. He...

No other European city can claim to have experienced such division and togetherness as Berlin. This volume of essays attempts to address the questi...

Reducere. A careful analysis of the fundamentals of bankruptcy law.

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Haunted by representations of black women that resist the reality of the body's vulnerability, Kimberly Juanita Brown traces slavery's afterlife in...

Have ever an Astral Projection took place on your body?Would you like to experience this type of separation between body and spirit?Also called Ast...

Reducere. A high school honors student with no police record encounters the police outside his home. He emerges from the confrontation bruised and beaten. Th...

Complicating perspectives on diversity in video games Gamers have been troublemakers as long as games have existed. As our popular understanding of...

Reducere. New Orleans is an iconic city, which was once located at the crossroads of early America and the Atlantic World. New Orleans became a major America...

Reducere. "As one grows older, either constant improvement or deterioration takes place. There is no standing still in life; life is motion, and one cannot s...

Developing Effective Physical Activity Programs emphasizes the move away from a one-size-fits-all approach to physical activity interventions by pr...

Reducere. DescriptionA Father's Letter to His Son is a beautifully illustrated children's book written by Christopher Oldham and illustrated by Lenny K. Insp...

Reducere. On the eve of the Civil War, most people of color in the United States toiled in bondage. Yet nearly half a million of these individuals, including...

Be equipped for following King Jesus in times of political idolatry.

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This book presents a pragmatic response to the New Atheism movement. The author argues that analytic and empirical philosophies of religion are met...