Trefferliste "American History" - alle Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr

Adrian Younge

The American Negro

»The American Negro« ist eine unverblümte Kritik an der systemischen und bösartigen Psychologie, die farbige Menschen heimsucht. Dieses Projekt seziert die Chemie hinter dem blinden Rassismus und nutzt di…

Less Than Jake

See The Light

- Neues Album der US-Ska-Punk-Legende - Produziert von Bill Stevenson (Rise Against, NOFX) - LP inklusive Digital Download

Nature Unfurled

"As immigrants and laborers, gardeners and artists, activists and vacationers, Asian Americans have played, worked, and worshipped in nature for almost two centuries, forging enduring relationships w…

Bad Religion

No Substance

Yunte Huang

Daughter of the Dragon

Born into the steam and starch of a Chinese laundry, Anna May Wong (1905-1961) emerged from turn-of-the-century Los Angeles to become Old Hollywood's most famous Chinese American actress, a screen siren w…

Kathryn Gin Lum

Heathen

American ideas about race owe much to the notion of an undifferentiated "heathen world" held together by its need of assistance. This religious notion shaped American racial governance and under…

Lori D Ginzberg

Tangled Journeys

"In 1830 Richard Walpole Cogdell, a husband, father, and bank clerk in Charleston, South Carolina, purchased a fifteen-year-old enslaved girl, Sarah Martha Sanders. Before her death in 1850, she bore…

Brianna Nofil

The Migrant's Jail

"This book is a history of a century of migrant detention, showing how immigration bureaucracy and the criminal justice system gave rise to this peculiar form of imprisonment in the United States. Hi…

Past and Present Migration Challenges

"This book is certainly useful for historians, as well as economists, sociologists and demographers. Nonetheless, policy makers and all the organizations (including non-profits) dealing with and mana…

Julia R. Azari

Backlash Presidents

How most presidents avoid upsetting the racial status quo-and why those who do pave the way for lawless, norm-violating successorsWhen Barack Obama won the White House in 2008, becoming the nation's first…

Gordon H Chang

War, Race, and Culture

"Writing history, the systematic effort to understand the human past, is a demanding intellectual endeavor. For historian Gordon H. Chang, it has also been a personal and moral enterprise intimately …

Linford D Fisher

Stealing America

Epic and groundbreaking, Stealing America boldly rewrites American history by putting Native enslavement and rampant land theft at the epicenter of our nation's past.

Joe Cuhaj

The Pig War and the Pelican Girls

Whether you're an armchair historian or a lover of all things unusual and astonishing, this collection of obscure history shows that life surely is stranger than fiction.

Molly Worthen

Spellbound

"What happens when Americans lose faith in their religious institutions--and politicians fill the void? From the Puritans to Donald Trump, this sweeping history ... will change your understanding of …

Jane S Smith

A Blacklist Education

A mysterious file of family papers triggers a journey through the dark days of political purges in the 1950s. Jane S. Smith tells the story of the anticommunist witch hunt that sent shockwaves through New…

Joshua Miller

United States of Awesome

Explore the remarkable history, iconic individuals, and beloved traditions that show why the United States truly earns the title of "awesome."In this comprehensive and hilarious trivia book, you…

Black Movement

"The Great Migration of African Americans from the South to northern and western cities between 1915 and 1970 fundamentally altered the political, social, and cultural landscapes of major cities like…

Black Movement

"The Great Migration of African Americans from the South to northern and western cities between 1915 and 1970 fundamentally altered the political, social, and cultural landscapes of major cities like…

Why Bob Dylan Matters, Revised Edition

"The coolest class on campus" -- The New York Times***Revised and updated with a new Afterword from the author.***When the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to Bob Dylan in 2016, a debate r…