19th-century American History – Bücher, CDs, Diverse und mehr, Seite 8

Michael Blake
Dances with Wolves

The world-renowned American epic that inspired the incredible Oscar-winning film Dances with Wolves, the eternal story of one man's search for his place in the world---from #1 New York Timesbestselling au…

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Peter Stanley
John Company's Armies: The Military Forces of British India 1824-57

Explores the unique multi-ethnic British Indian armies under the East India Company.The armies of British India were, as one of its members wrote, 'the most extraordinary phenomenon in the history of the …

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Jeffrey Boutwell
Boutwell

During his seven-decade career in public life, George Sewall Boutwell sought to "redeem America's promise" of racial equality, economic equity, and the principled use of American power abroad. F…

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Scott Colman,
Ludwig Hilberseimer

"The German-American architect, art critic, and urban planner Ludwig Hilberseimer was central to avant-garde art and architecture in the Weimar Republic, an important Bauhaus teacher, and long-standi…

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David Jablonsky
Churchill and Small Wars, 1895-1900

The term 'small wars' is synonymous with Charles E. Callwell's famous publication of that name. It is most closely linked with the conflicts of the late 19th century, and in particular those concerning th…

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Lena Oak Suk
In the Darkness of the Cinema

Gender and sexual morality, and their intersections with race and class, were central to the formation of urban Brazil in the twentieth century. In the Darkness of the Cinematakes a wide-ranging and innov…

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Maureen Emerson
Riviera Dreaming

The stories behind the most glamorous houses on the French Riviera.In 1926 Barry Dierks, a young American architect, arrived in Paris and fell in love with France. With his partner, an ex-officer in the B…

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Jean Strouse
Family Romance

"Jean Strouse captures the dramas, mysteries, intrigues, and tragedies surrounding John Singer Sargent's portraits of the Wertheimer family"--

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Felipe Galindo Feggo,
History Comics: Ellis Island

"Many Americans know someone who can trace their ancestry through Ellis Island. In addition to being part of the world-famous Statue of Liberty National Monument, this modest-sized piece of land once…

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Emily Lieb
Road to Nowhere

Traces the birth, plunder, and scavenging of Rosemont, a Black middle-class neighborhood in Baltimore.In the mid-1950s Baltimore's Rosemont neighborhood was alive and vibrant with smart rowhouses, a spraw…

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Futures of Black Power

This book uncovers and centers unexpected sites of Black Power activism within the Black freedom struggle. In essays interspersed with oral history interviews, leading scholars look at how we study the pa…

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Joel Daniel Kitchens
San Antonio and Its Missions

Characterizing San Antonio's five Spanish colonial--era missions as "sites of memory," author and historian Joel Daniel Kitchens explores how and why Spain built the missions, what happened to t…

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Futures of Black Power

This book uncovers and centers unexpected sites of Black Power activism within the Black freedom struggle. In essays interspersed with oral history interviews, leading scholars look at how we study the pa…

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Steven Schwankert
The Six

"When RMS Titanic sank on a cold night in 1912, barely seven hundred people escaped with their lives. Among them were six Chinese men. Arriving in New York, these six were met with suspicion and slan…

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Peter Benson Miller,
American Artists in Postwar Rome

Drawing on unpublished archival sources, this book reconstitutes the experiences of a wide range of American artists, critics, and writers working in Rome in a charged environment of "Cold War cosmop…

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Shana Abe
An American Beauty

"Abé is an exquisite storyteller." ---Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Magnolia Palace The New York Times bestselling author of The Second Mrs. Astor returns with a spellbin…

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Carol Kammen
Smut

In June, 1883, Jefferson and Helen Beardsley of Ithaca, New York, were indicted, tried, and sentenced for "selling and exhibiting obscene pictures." In Smut, historian Carol Kammen draws directl…

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David Rohde
Where Tyranny Begins

Over the course of his presidency, Donald Trump intimidated, silenced, and bent to his will Justice Department and FBI officials, from Attorneys General Jeff Sessions and William Barr to career public ser…

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John Tauranac
New York's Scoundrels, Scalawags, and Scrappers

The 1890s was the tail end of the Gilded Age. It was not a "Golden Age," it was a veneer, and although the decade is specifically called "The Gay Nineties," the gaiety was generally re…

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Andrea Friederici Ross
Sisters of Influence

This real-life Little Women is the fascinating story of three of the six Fay sisters between 1850 and 1920. In their day, they were known to many, but they have fallen into obscurity. Andrea Friederici Ro…

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