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  • Vietnam and the Southern Imagination
    Jr. Owen W. Gilman
    A revealing look at how many of the new generation of southern writers link southern cultural heritage and the American experience in VietnamMuch recent fiction from the American South has spotlighted the American ordeal in Vietnam, and a generation of southern writers has been imaginatively preoccupied with ironic parallels that rise out of the Vietnam experience and their own...
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    50,26 €

  • The United States and the Pacific Islands
    John C. Dorrance / John CDorrance
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    140,10 €

  • The United States and the Pacific Islands
    John C. Dorrance / John CDorrance
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    39,54 €

  • Seeking Common Ground
    Unknown
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    121,57 €

  • Disorder and Progress
    Paul J Vanderwood / Paul J. Vanderwood / Paul JVanderwood
    This reissue of Professor Vanderwood’s groundbreaking study-available again for the first time in a decade-examines bandits, police, and Mexican politics as a whole, showing how different groups used the agents of order and disorder to serve their interests. Originally published in 1981, Disorder and Progress was revised and updated in 1992. Added to the enlarged 1992 edition a...
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    61,05 €

  • The Rise and Fall of the American Left
    John Patrick Diggins
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    21,28 €

  • Abraham Lincoln the Orator
    Lois J. Einhorn / Lois JEinhorn
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    136,16 €

  • The World of W.E.B. Du Bois
    W. E. B. Du Bois / WEBDu Bois
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    88,74 €

  • Cherokee Renascence in the New Republic
    William G. McLoughlin / William GMcLoughlin
    The Cherokees, the most important tribe in the formative years of the American Republic, became the test case for the Founding Fathers’ determination to Christianize and 'civilize' all Indians and to incorporate them into the republic as full citizens. From the standpoint of the Cherokees, rather than from that of the white policymakers, William McLoughlin tells the dramatic su...
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    89,29 €

  • America
    Mary P. Sheridan / Mary PSheridan / Mary SSheridan
    This book is an anthology of readings, intended for introductory American studies classes. The readings cover the following eras in American history; the Colonial period, the Revolution, the expansion of democracy (early 19th Century), the Civil War (with a range of materials on slavery), expansion into the frontier, the early 20th Century, and the mid-20th Century to the pres...
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    107,82 €

  • Los Angeles
    David Rieff
    In 'Los Angeles: Capital of the Third World,' David Rieff looks at a city that was long the epitome of the American Dream and is now, for many, the emblem of the American urban nightmare. Writing before the riots of 1992, Rieff found not a city of dreams but a city of bitter contradictions. A city that, like the United States itself, was being transformed by immigrants and refu...
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    16,40 €

  • James Kirke Paulding
    Lorman A. Ratner / Lorman ARatner
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    95,90 €

  • The United States and Somoza, 1933-1956
    Paul Clarke / Paul Coe Clark
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    121,57 €

  • Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
    Richard Griswold del Castillo
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    31,01 €

  • None Shall Look Back
    Caroline Gorden / Caroline Gordon
    A study of the hero in his archetypal struggle against death, this novel follows the Civil War in the West through the career of Confederate Rivers Allard, a Kentuckian who rides with Forrest. Southern Classics Series. ...
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    19,53 €

  • Unsilent Revolution
    Donovan Robert J. / Raymond L. Scherer / Raymond LScherer / Robert Donovan
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    37,87 €

  • African American Psychology
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    183,92 €

  • Slavery and Abolition in Early Republican Peru (Latin American Silhouettes)
    Peter Blanchard
    In this work, Professor Blanchard examines why slavery managed to survive for more than three decades after Peru declared its independence despite anti-slavery legislation passed by the liberators at that time. The book focuses on the economics of Peruvian slavery, slave life and the abolition movement. Slavery and Abolition aims to offer an alternative example of a slavery sys...
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    55,65 €

  • A Violent Evangelism
    Luis N. Rivera / Luis NRivera / Marina Herrera
    In this thought-provoking book, Rivera argues that evangelical reasoning and symbolism were appropriated to justify the armed seizure of people and land in the New World and to validate the conversion, peaceful or forced, of the natives. He recaptures the 16-century political debates, contrasts 'discovery' and conquest, and examines the tragic outcome: demographic collapse from...
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    42,32 €

  • The Sacred Hoop
    Paula Gunn Allen
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    22,20 €

  • From Slave South to New South
    Peter Wallenstein
    Tracing the development of public policy in America, Wallenstein focuses on the southern variant of the national pattern and demonstrates the impact of the Civil War on public policy in Georgia. He relates political power to policy objectives as he draws connections among economic conditions, political conflict, and the social consequences of government actions. In investigatin...
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    64,15 €

  • An Unwanted War
    John L. Offner / John LOffner
    Offner clarifies the complex relations of the United States, Spain, and Cuba leading up to the Spanish-American War and contends that the war was not wanted by any of the parties but was nonetheless unavoidable. He shows that a final round of peace negotiations failed in large part because internal political constraints limited diplomatic flexibility. ...
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    70,57 €

  • Ethnic Heritage in Mississippi
    Barbara Carpenter
    Ethnic Heritage in Mississippiedited by Barbara Carpenterwith essays by John H. Peterson, Jr., Jay K. Johnson, Patricia Galloway, Samuel J. Wells, Clara Sue Kidwell, Charles D. Lowery, Paul E. Hoffman, Robert S. Weddle, William Cash, Robert L. Jenkins, D. C. Young, and Stephen Young.A penetrating survey of the diverse ethnic heritage in the Magnolia StateMost portraits of Missi...
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    50,23 €

  • My Notre Dame
    Thomas Stritch
    In this memoir, Thomas Stritch turns a loving, reflective eye on the university to which he came as a freshman in 1930 and in which he remains today, as Professor Emeritus of American Studies. Stritch pretends to no more than a personal view, but this collection of memories, observations, and impressions of the people and ideas behind Notre Dame’s growth as a university is shap...
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    28,13 €

  • The U.S. Navy, the Mediterranean, and the Cold War, 1945-1947
    Edward John Sheehy
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    121,84 €

  • Watergate and Afterward
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    121,21 €

  • American Ambassadors in a Troubled World
    Charles Stuart Kennedy / Dayton Mak
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    121,82 €

  • FDR and the Bonus Marchers, 1933-1935
    Gary Dean Best
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    95,99 €

  • A Wake for the Living
    Andrew Nelson Lytle
    'The Last Agrarian' portrays the history and character of the people of the mid-South through a history of his family, giving, in the words of critic J. A. Bryant, Jr., a 'rendering of a bygone world that brings the ache of beauty remembered.' Southern Classics Series. ...
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    11,69 €

  • The Gay Nineties in America
    Robert L. Gale / Robert LGale
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    104,83 €


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