Nineteenth Century – Bücher, CDs, Super Audio CDs und mehr, Seite 8

Nancy Yunhwa Rao
Inside Chinese Theater

"In the nineteenth century, opera emerged as a Cantonese regional culture and soon followed the Chinese diaspora to San Francisco. Nancy Yunhwa Rao brings to light the ways Chinese theaters became wo…

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Marshall C. Eakin
Empires and Exploration

Empires and Explorations interweaves nineteenth-century Brazilian history, the extraordinary life of Richard Francis Burton, and the use of travel writing by historians. Burton witnessed the origins of th…

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Donna Giver-Johnston
Claiming the Call to Preach

Claiming the Call to Preach critically examines the dominant historical narrative that overtly or covertly has exercised its power to keep women from preaching. Donna Giver-Johnston here recovers the hist…

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Jeanna Smialek
The Invisible Hand of Maria Edgeworth

The unforgettable story of Maria Edgeworth---acclaimed 18th and 19th century novelist---who hid economic lessons in her stories, delivering fundamental ideas to ordinary people and changing the field fore…

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Jameson R. Sweet
Mixed-Blood Histories

An unprecedented study that puts mixed-ancestry Native Americans back into the heart of Indigenous historyHistorical accounts tend to neglect mixed-ancestry Native Americans: racially and legally differen…

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Faith Barter
Black Pro Se

Black thinkers in the antebellum United States grappled with what it meant to inhabit a place, a history, and a violent legal regime. In newspapers and pamphlets, political speeches, and fiction, Black wr…

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Jess Libow
Vigorous Reforms

Nineteenth-century America saw profound changes in the ways people viewed their bodies, their health, and their corporeal connection to their environments. Though much of the writing about bodies was prod…

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Faith Barter
Black Pro Se

Black thinkers in the antebellum United States grappled with what it meant to inhabit a place, a history, and a violent legal regime. In newspapers and pamphlets, political speeches, and fiction, Black wr…

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Melissa Daggett
Eugène and Eulalie

Melissa Daggett's Eugène and Eulalie is an epic story of love, race, prosperity, and legal maneuvering. It chronicles for the first time in a comprehensive way the largely forgotten lives of Eulalie Mande…

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Verity McInnis
Women of Empire

In his Rules for Wife Behavior, Colonel Joseph Whistler summed up his expectations for his new bride: "You will remember you are not in command of anything except the cook." Although their roles…

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Elena Emma Sottilotta
Seekers of Wonder

Women's cultural and political engagement with oral tales and traditions in European peripheriesWith Seekers of Wonder , Elena Sottilotta offers the first comparative study of women's manifold roles in th…

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Rose Neal
E.D.E.N. Southworth's Hidden Hand

Uncover the legacy of E.D.E.N. Southworth, the trailblazing novelist whose daring heroines and progressive ideals captivated a generation, only to be forgotten by history---until nowE.D.E.N. Southworth (E…

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James Croil
The Missionary Problem; Containing a History of Protestant Missions in Some of the Principal Fields of Missionary Enterprise; Together with a Historical and Statistical Account of the Rise and Progress of Missionary Societies in the Nineteenth Century

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Lorena Féres Da Silva Telles,
Teresa Benguela and Felipa Crioula Were Pregnant

Teresa Benguela and Felipa Crioula Were Pregnant examines the experiences of motherhood for enslaved African women and their descendants who navigated the realities of reproduction in nineteenth-century R…

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Matthew Perkins-McVey
Intoxicated Ways of Knowing

Argues that intoxication was fundamental to German physiological, psychological, and psychiatric research during the nineteenth century. Intoxicating substances can be found lurking in every corner of mod…

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James Croil
The Missionary Problem; Containing a History of Protestant Missions in Some of the Principal Fields of Missionary Enterprise; Together with a Historical and Statistical Account of the Rise and Progress of Missionary Societies in the Nineteenth Century

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Race and Slavery in the Middle East

"A must read for any social historian of the region."---The American Historical Review The individual lives of African slaves in the Middle East, with a new afterword, new in paperbackIn the nin…

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Robert E. C. Davis
Lieutenants and Light

Lieutenants and Light provides an accurate, detailed historical study of the U.S. Army's use of the heliograph as a tactical means of communication and command and control in the desert environment of Ari…

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Jeffrey Wheatley
American Fanatics

Shows how religious fanaticism became a tool used to police subversive and targeted religions at home and abroadIn 1822, Thomas Jefferson wrote that the "atmosphere of our country is unquestionably c…

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Lee Alan Dugatkin
Nary a Horse Left Standing

How a devastating outbreak of horse flu in the 1870s ground city life to a halt---but ultimately revolutionized animal rights, medicine, and transportation. From a veteran science writer, evolutionary bio…

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