Through the Heart of Dixie: Sherman's March and American Memory, Paperback - Anne Sarah Rubin

Reducere. Sherman's March, cutting a path through Georgia and the Carolinas, is among the most symbolically potent events of the Civil War. In Through the He...

Hospitality as a cultural trait has been associated with the South for well over two centuries, but the origins of this association and the reasons...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Suzanne L. MarchandIllustration(s): 16 color + 40 b/w illus. 9 tables. 2 maps.Number of pages: 544P...

Reducere. A sweeping cultural and economic history of porcelain, from the eighteenth century to the presentPorcelain was invented in medieval China--but its ...

After his triumphant capture of Atlanta in the fall of 1864, Union General William T. Sherman mobilized 62, 000 of his veteran troops and waged des...

Reducere. Among the most gifted and fair-minded participants who wrote about the Civil War, Jacob Cox provides modern readers with an excellent account of th...

Reducere. Award-winning Civil War historian Noah Andre Trudeau has written a gripping, definitive account that will stand as the last word on General William...

The "Good War" in American Memory dispels the long-held myth that Americans forged an agreement on why they had to fight in World War II. John Bodn...

In November, 1864, Major General William Tecumseh Sherman led an army of veteran Union troops through the heart of the Confederacy, leaving behind ...

The award-winning TV adventurer and travel writer's enthralling account of his 5, 000-mile expedition around the Arabian Peninsula, from Iraq to Le...

Reducere. Well researched, endlessly informed, and compulsively readable, Marching Through Georgia is everything a work of popular history ought to be. -- Ci...

"When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up" (Psalm 27: 10 KJV). Abandoned by my father when my mother was pregnant wit...

Reducere. "This is a book to savor, especially if you're a fast-food fan."--Bookpage This fun, argumentative, and frequently surprising pop history of Americ...

Reducere. Following in the footsteps of famed explorers such as Lawrence of Arabia and Wilfred Thesiger, British explorer Levison Wood brings us along on his...

Immensely illuminating and enjoyable account of a road trip along Highway 83 ... Books like [Reynold's] prove that good travel writing remains not ...

Reducere. New Edition, soft cover and enlargedThere are no words deep enough to describe the time of sadness we go through when we lose someone we love. It i...

Emotionally resonant photographs of everyday life in the Jewish Lodz Ghetto taken during WWIIPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Eric Beck R...

Reducere. In this riveting political and social history of the American South during the second half of the twentieth century, acclaimed journalist Curtis Wi...

Reducere. America's slave past is being analyzed as never before, yet it remains one of the most contentious issues in U.S. memory. In recent years, the cult...

Reducere. What lies within CERN's entrails? What is the path followed by the particles that are accelerated before they collide? What does the ATLAS detector...

Reducere. What lies within CERN's entrails? What is the path followed by the particles that are accelerated before they collide? What does the ATLAS detector...

Reducere. How did enslaved African Americans in the Old South really experience Christmas? Did Christmastime provide slaves with a lengthy and jubilant respi...

Reducere. John Cherrington and his 74-year-old walking companion set out one fine morning in May to traverse the only English footpath that cuts south throug...

Awards🏆Winner (2002) - Bancroft Prize - (History)Contributor(s): Author: David W. BlightNo historical event has left as deep an imprint on America'...

Reducere. "Pure Heart: Restoration of the Heart through the Beatitudes" is a journey into the deep treasures of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount. Each chapter addr...

The City of Abraham is a journey to the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and an account of the shared roots of the three great monotheist...

A beautiful story of love, loss and second chances. As one woman searches for hope after a devastating divorce she discovers help hidden within the...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Andrew DixIllustration(s): 1 Line drawings, black and white; 9 Halftones, black and white; 10 Illustratio...

What Sarah doesn't know......could doom us all.It's 1988 in the middle of nowhere, Texas, and 13-year-old Sarah is about to be swept out of her bor...

Reducere. "A startlingly insightful and moving tale of the power and nebulousness of the past." - Kirkus ReviewsA new political novel, for America's new poli...

Understanding Autobiographical Memory: Theories and Approaches - Dorthe Berntsen, David C. Rubin

Reducere. The German Mystic born in the latter part of the Eighteenth Century, Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich, was privledged by Almighty God with sensory v...

At The Heart of the Matter: Communicating Care in Helping Relationships introduces helpers who are not professional counselors to the fundamental t...

Focussing on the Australian South Sea Islander minority community this volume employs a variety of theoretical arguments in order to contribute a n...

Reducere. What does it take to be successful in property investment? How can you start with nothing but a very ordinary level of savings, and amass a portfol...

On the morning of 19 May 1536, a French blade stilled the heart of an English queen. Her name was Anne Boleyn and her story has made an indelible m...

A thrilling re-creation of a crucial campaign in the Mexican-American War and a pivotal moment in America's history. In June 1846, General Stephen ...

The Twelve Dancing Princesses - The True Story. Perhaps you've heard the classic fairytale about the twelve dancing princesses; the version told by...

On the basis of a body of reggae songs from the 1970s and late 1990s, the author offers a sociological analysis of memory, hope and redemption in r...

If we can replace or change a negative memory with a new, positive memory, everything downstream of that memory will also change accordingly.Publis...

A moving and personal anthology from the Sunday Times bestseller, encompassing melancholy, morality, mortality and morePublisher: Canongate Books L...