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A New Book of the Grotesques: Contemporary Approaches to Sherwood Anderson's Early Fiction (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Sherwood Anderson, remembered chiefly as a writer of short stories about life in the Midwest at the turn of the... Læs mere
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A Singular People: Images of Zoar (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The community of Zoar has been a tourist attraction since it was founded in 1817, due in part to its uncommon experiment in Christian communal living, its German... Læs mere
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Death Throes of a Dynasty: Letters and Diaries of Charles and Bessie Ewing, Missionaries to China (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The letters of Charles and Bessie Ewing provide eyewitness accounts of the social upheaval and warfare that shook turn-of-the-century China. They discuss their missionary activities in the villages of North China and their struggle to master the Chinese Mandarin dialect.
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Evolution and the Sex Problem: American Narratives During the Eclipse of Darwinism (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Bender argues that Darwin's theories of sexual selection are essential elements in American fiction from the late 1800s... Læs mere
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More Than a Contest Between Armies: Essays on the Civil War Era (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Features lecturers chosen from among the best-known Civil War historians. This work offers readers an impressive array of topics,... Læs mere
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Proud Servant: The Memoirs of a Career Ambassador (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Ellis O. Briggs (1899-1976) entered the Foreign Service of the United States in 1925. During the next 37 years, he was ambassador to seven countries. He also served in Cuba, Chile, Liberia, and China. This is a collected volume of his memoirs.
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Seeing Drugs: Modernization, Counterinsurgency and U.S. Narcotics Control in the Third World, 1969-1976 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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She Loved ME Once and Other Stories (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
With evocative settings and narratives ranging from the supernatural to the humorous, from bawdy hilarity to detailed realism, These stories create a world of poignant and magical times and places within the mundane affairs of ordinary men and women.
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Caution and Cooperation: The American Civil War in British-American Relations (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Focuses on works that expand the parameters of US foreign relations. This work also focuses on such areas as identity formation and projection, borderlands studies, comparative history, and cultural transfer. It offers a provocative reinterpretation of Civil War - era diplomacy.
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The Other Veterans of World War II: Stories from Behind the Front Lines (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Compiling the stories of noncombat veterans, Rona Simmons follows them as they report for service, complete their training, and... Læs mere
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Kindly Medicine: Physio-Medicalism in America, 1836-1911 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A history of this high-brow school of medicine, Physio-Medicalism. They promoted the belief that the body has a ""vital force"" that can be used to... Læs mere
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