Vagrants and Vagabonds: Poverty and Mobility in the Early American Republic

By helping readers understand the financial history of this period and the way banking shaped the society in which ordinary Americans lived and wor...

Reducere. The Seneca Falls Convention is typically seen as the beginning of the first women's rights movement in the United States. Revolutionary Backlash ar...

Reducere. Seneca Possessed examines the ordeal of a Native people in the wake of the American Revolution. As part of the once-formidable Iroquois Six Nations...

This book traces the history of the development, abandonment, and eventual revival of George Washington's original vision for a grand national capi...

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. One of the finest historians of her generation, Jan Ellen Lewis transformed our understanding of the early U.S. Republic. Her groundbreaking essays...

The emergence of the early American republic as a new nation on the world stage conjured rival visions in the eyes of leading statesmen at home and...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 10 bw illusNumber of pages: 240Collection: Ancient EnvironmentsPublication date: 2022Dimension...

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Reducere. Anthropologist Devaka Premawardhana arrived in Africa to study the much reported explosion of Pentecostalism, the spread of which has indeed been m...

Examines how the demands of western settlers, the potential of western disunion, and local, popular politics determined the fate of slavery and fre...

This interdisciplinary edited collection draws early modern art and material culture into the discussion of the "oceanic turn" in cultural studies,...

International Student Recruitment and Mobility in Non-Anglophone Countries offers a detailed analysis of global dimensions and trends in internatio...

Reducere. In the past ten years, China has rapidly emerged as South Korea's most important economic partner. With the surge of goods and resources between th...

Give and Take offers a new history of government in Tokugawa Japan (1600-1868), one that focuses on ordinary subjects: merchants, artisans, village...

Throughout the ages of sail and steam, migrants made vital contributions to the construction of the urban-maritime world in terms of the built envi...

Reducere. Professionals providing services to people who are visually impaired work with individuals from broadly diverse ethnic, religious, and cultural gro...

Reducere. Leaping Over The Ocean is a deliberate attempt to include/intrude specific Black women into existing narratives on race, gender and travel. My focu...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Prof. Sevgi AdakNumber of pages: 232Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 241 x 22Cover type: Hard...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dwight C. McLemoreThe 2004 book The Fighting Tomahawk revolutionized modern study of the combat use of the American tomahaw...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Megan BirkIllustration(s): 23 black & white photographs, 1 tableNumber of pages: 300Publication d...

A journalist's raw, first-person account of what his family endured after his eldest brother killed a man and was sentenced to life in prison. At t...

DescriptionUnder the New Jersey State Constitution as interpreted by the State Supreme Court in 1975 and 1983, municipalities are required to use t...

In the years between the Revolutionary War and the drafting of the Constitution, American gentlemen--the merchants, lawyers, planters, and landowne...

Reducere. LUCKY... OR BLESSED? The history of the United States displays an uncanny pattern: At moments of crisis, when the odds against success seem overwhe...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Michael A. VerneyIllustration(s): 16 halftonesNumber of pages: 320Collection: American Beginni...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Michael A. VerneyIllustration(s): 16 halftonesNumber of pages: 312Collection: American Beginni...

Reducere. The riveting, unforgettable story of a girl whose indomitable spirit is tested by homelessness, poverty, and racism in an unequal America--from Pul...

Reducere. DescriptionPartners in O&M: Supporting Orientation and Mobility for Students Who Are Visually Impaired is a comprehensive text that serves as an in...

How China became the China we know today, through war and societal transformation.Publisher: Stone Bridge PressAuthor(s): Jing LiuIllustration(s): ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Karen (University of Southern California, USA) SternheimerIllustration(s): Last edn with tweaks; 65 Halft...

A fresh and revealing history of one of the most seminal events in American history as seen through fourteen diverse and dynamic figures. Martyn Wh...

Reducere. The history of Hollywood is often seen only through the lens of the major studios, forgetting that many of Tinseltown s early creations came from m...

Reducere. The riveting, unforgettable story of a girl whose indomitable spirit is tested by homelessness, poverty, and racism in an unequal America--from Pul...

The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries saw many ambitious European rulers develop permanent armies and navies. Jan Glete examines this military ch...

Reducere. It was an age of fascinating leaders and difficult choices, of grand ideas eloquently expressed and of epic conflicts bitterly fought. Now comes a ...

Argues that poverty has been denied its due as a critical and ideological framework in its own right, despite interest in representations of the lo...

Reducere. In 1823, as the first American missionaries arrived in Hawai'i, the archipelago was experiencing a profound transformation in its rule, as oral law...

Mobility in the research on the Black Sea region - Victor Cojocaru

Provides the latest national standards describing evidence-based best practices in nutrition, physical activity, and screen time for early care and...

Many reference works offer compilations of critical documents covering individual liberty, local autonomy, constitutional order, and other issues t...

DescriptionConflict on the early American Frontier This is the fascinating and bloody story of the American frontier of the eighteenth century-wher...

DescriptionFew people realize just how many Native Americans are in California's history. For many the Donner Party, Mormon Battalion, Bear Flag Re...

In this second edition, Ancient Rome presents an extensive range of material, from the early Republic to the death of Augustus, with two new chapte...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

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Reducere. Two centuries before the daring exploits of Navy SEALs and Marine Raiders captured the public imagination, the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps were alre...