The Saffron Scourge: A History of Yellow Fever in Louisiana, 1796-1905, Paperback - Jo Ann Carrigan

Reducere. This ground breaking study is the first to comprehensively examine the history of yellow fever in Louisiana. As the state's largest city and princi...

*Third volume of Ann Rule's bestselling Crime Files anthologies - a benchmark in true crime writing.

Reducere. In this account, a journalist traces the course of yellow fever, stopping in 1878 Memphis to "vividlyevoke] the Faulkner-meets-'Dawn of the Dead' h...

Successfully cover Unit Group 2 with the right amount of depth and pace; this bespoke series from the leading History publisher follows our proven ...

The dramatic history of the world's most expensive spice.Illustrations: 58 illustrations, with 54 in colour

Reducere. The Yellow Star That Wasn't: Scandinavia, Miami, and Me takes the reader from the author's childhood as a Swedish Protestant girl in war-torn Finla...

Reducere. A LESSON IN FAITH AND COURAGE - In 1904 a young Italian man sails to America to become an indentured worker for a cotton farmer in the Mississippi ...

Contains author's photographs of the human form from her 197677 provisionally titled series Early Color, as well as a selection of black-and-white ...

Reducere. DescriptionA History of Modern Italy addresses the question of how Italy's modern history--from its prolonged process of nation-building in the nin...

Publisher: Prospect BooksAuthor(s): Sam BiltonIllustration(s): 50 recipes and colour photographs;Number of pages: 256Collection: The English Kitche...

Reducere. Two years ago, Reed Jackson betrayed Calliope Thorne and broke her heart. So she stole his most prized possession - a white mustang - and drove it ...

Reducere. Most of the past publicity about the Unification Church (Unification Movement), and Reverend Moon has been negative. Jo Ann attempts to give an und...

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Reducere. I shouldn't be writing this. It's not as if I'm ever going to send you this letter, and there are a million reasons why. First of all, I was sent t...

Seminole Freedmen, as they were called, were the only African Americans living among the Five Civilized Tribes who were entitled to tribal allotmen...

The legions are in tatters, and the Gothic hordes are gathering beyond the mountains . . .377 AD: Thracia's legions are few and broken in the wake ...

Reducere. This anthology constitutes the first attempt to fill comprehensively one of the most enduring lacunae in Louisiana historiography--the French-Antil...

Between May 15 and July 9, 1944, over 440, 000 Hungarian Jews were deported and, most were murdered at Auschwitz-Birkenau. The sole exception was t...

DescriptionCarl von Clausewitz (1780-1831) is best known for his masterpiece of military theory On War, yet that work formed only the first three o...

Exploring Maries relationship with her own family, the Lorraines, putting her influence on Scottish Renaissance art and architecture into historic ...

Reducere. Violet Moore is in love with a man who hates her. Well, to be fair, she kinda deserves it. On her eighteenth birthday, she got drunk and threw hers...

DescriptionBudapest today is a palimpsest of its history and partially crystallized present. Its earlier history is best seen on the Castle Hill of...

Reducere. C. Vann Woodward's The Burden of Southern History remains one of the essential history texts of our time. In it Woodward brilliantly addresses the ...

This comprehensive volume traces the history of Lafayette Parish, from its earliest beginnings and the struggle between the Attakapas Indians and t...

*Includes pictures*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further readingDeep within the bayous and swamps of Louisiana resides a populat...

This innovative book introduces a vivid new reading of French art and society at a crucial period of history.Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 32Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Carol Poh MillerAuthor: Robert WheelerThis highly successful short history of Cleveland has now been revised and brought up...

Reducere. A "marvelous" (Sports Illustrated) portrait of the three men whose lives were forever changed by WWI-era Boston and the Spanish flu: baseball star ...

Reducere. In Gilded Age America, Arctic explorers were fabulous celebrities--assured of riches and near-immortality so long as they reached the North Pole fi...

Reducere. Layla Robinson is not crazy. She is suffering from unrequited love. But it's time to move on. No more stalking, no more obsessive calling. What she...

Reducere. Eighteen-year-old, Bronwyn Littleton is in love with a stranger she met on a summer night a year ago.A stranger who was tall and broad in a way tha...

Reducere. This book is a result of three and a half years of weekly columns in the Newark (Ohio) Advocate many years ago. It was very well received, and I of...

Reducere. In the summer of 1959, A. J. Liebling, veteran writer for the New Yorker, came to Louisiana to cover a series of bizarre events that began with Gov...

Reducere. 085Corvette driving blond-bombshell Taylor teams up with adventurer and philanthropist Rex Gulliver to explore Egyptian tombs, Mayan ruins, and a T...

Reducere. Audie Murphy, the son of an itinerant Texas farmhand, was born in 1925. The teenager enlisted in the US Army in 1942. At that time, he stood 5' 6" ...

The hunt for red crawfish is the thing, the raison d'etre, of Acadian spring. Introduced to Louisiana by the swamp dwellers of the Atchafalaya Basi...

Part of the acclaimed "Special Campaign" series of works intended for serious professional students of military history, each volume is intersperse...

Reducere. This study encompasses a complete history of Louisiana's isleno community from the Spanish era to the late 20th century.

DescriptionContributions by Lisa Abney, Patricia Anderson, Albert Camp, Katie Carmichael, Christina Schoux Casey, Nathalie Dajko, Jeffery U. Darens...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1956, one year before federal troops escorted the Little Rock 9 into Central High School, fourteen year old Jo Ann Allen was one of t...

Reducere. The end of a scourge The prayer that has been mine for twenty years, that I might be permitted in some way or some time to do something to alleviat...