19th-century American History – Bücher, CDs, Diverse und mehr, Seite 5

William Grady
Redrawing the Western

A history of American Western genre comics and how they interacted with contemporaneous political and popular culture.

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Jim Burnett
Saltgrass Prairie Saga

"Texas during the Civil War period is often viewed through the lenses of military tactics and the state's role in the Confederacy. But what was life like for the families who endured wartime separati…

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Thomas F. Madden
The Fall of Republics

What caused the world's great republics to fall---and what their fate reveals about the dangers facing modern democracies todayIn this timely book, distinguished historian Thomas Madden explores the peopl…

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Matt Shaw,
American Modern

The definitive book on one of the foremost modernist cities and architecture destinations in the USA: Columbus, Indiana The midwestern city of Columbus, Indiana, is more than a mecca of modern architectur…

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Edward Stanley,
A North American Tour Journal 1824-1825

Edward Stanley, MP and future 14th earl of Derby, wrote this diary as a young man in 1824-25 during a tour of North America. It reveals insights and experiences that went on to shape his political destiny…

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Gary A O'Dell
Reinventing the American Thoroughbred

"Most equine authorities consider Alexander Keene Richards (1827-1881) one of the nineteenth century's most significant Thoroughbred importers and breeders. Born in Georgetown, Kentucky, and orphaned…

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Margalit Fox
The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum

Random House Publishing Group

America's first great organized-crime lord was a lady---a nice Jewish mother named Mrs. Mandelbaum. "A tour de force . . . With a pickpocket's finesse, Margalit Fox lures us into the criminal underwo…

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Jeffrey P Rogg
The Spy and the State

A novel and comprehensive narrative of American intelligence from the Revolutionary War to the present day. Intelligence is all around us. We read about it in the news, wonder who is spying on us through …

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Mary Anne Hunting, Kevin D Murphy
Women Architects at Work

"The first comprehensive history of the role of women architects within the history of American modernism"--

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Manisha Sinha
The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic

We are told that the present moment bears a strong resemblance to Reconstruction, when freed-people and the federal government attempted to create an interracial democracy in the south after the American …

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Thomas J Campanella
Designing the American Century

"Gilmore D. Clarke and Michael Rapuano were the foremost spatial designers of the American century. Their vast portfolio of public landscapes propelled the legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert…

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Gregg Andrews
Hard Times in an American Workhouse, 1853-1920

Hard Times in an American Workhouse, 1853 1920, is the first comprehensive examination of a workhouse in the United States, offering a critical history of the institution in the Gilded Age and Progressive…

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Timothy J Groulx
Music Education at Oberlin Conservatory

This work serves as an exemplary case study on the evolution of music education in the US from 1833-2017 through the history of the Oberlin Conservatory.While nominally the history of music education at O…

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Gerald P Cestkowski
American Dynamite

While everyone can mentally visualize a stick or bundle of dynamite, very few have any real understanding of one of mankind's most important industrial implements.This comprehensive treatment of the decei…

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Tyina L Steptoe
Jim Crow: Voices from a Century of Struggle 1876-1976

A vivid firsthand record of the stain of white supremacy and the outspoken resistance of Black and white Americans who envisioned a better, more just nationW.E.B. Du Bois famously identified "the pro…

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Ralph Brauer
The Age of Discontent

This revisionist view of late-nineteenth-century history credits Main Street, not Wall Street, with laying the foundations of modern AmericaIn American history, the prevailing narratives of the tumultuous…

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Catherine Clinton
Battles of the American Civil War

"A fascinating series that examines the causes and consequences of one of the deadliest conflicts in our country's history. More than 3 million men, women, and--yes--children fought in the Civil War.…

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Scott W. Berg
The Burning of the World

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

WINNER OF THE MIDLAND AUTHORS AWARD FOR HISTORY • LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE • A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • The "illuminating" (New Yorker ) story of the Gre…

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Securing Empire

This volume explains how security was crucial to 19th-century Empire, showing how imperial rule was characterised by international competition and cooperation against perceived threats.

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Catherine Clinton
Battles of the American Civil War

"A fascinating series that examines the causes and consequences of one of the deadliest conflicts in our country's history. More than 3 million men, women, and--yes--children fought in the Civil War.…

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