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Retreat from Reconstruction, 1869-1879 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
According to William Gillette, recent reinterpretation of Reconstruction by revisionist historians has often tended to overemphasise idealistic motivations at the... Læs mere
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The Supreme Court from Taft to Burger (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Language Is Sermonic: Richard M. Weaver on the Nature of Rhetoric (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Richard M. Weaver believed that “rhetoric at its truest seeks to perfect men by showing them better versions of themselves.” Language is Sermonic offers eight of Weaver's best essays on the nature of traditional rhetoric and its role in shaping society.
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Herbert Corey's Great War: A Memoir of World War I by the American Reporter Who Saw It All (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
With publication of Herbert Corey’s Great War, coeditors Peter Finn and John Maxwell Hamilton reestablish... Læs mere
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The Left-Armed Corps: Writings by Amputee Civil War Veterans (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Collects and annotates a unique and little-known body of Civil War literature: narrative sketches, accounts, and poetry by veterans who lost... Læs mere
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Three Centuries of Girls' Education: Regulations of the Ursuline Nuns of the Congregation of Paris (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers both an examination and the first English translation of Les Reglemens des religieuses Ursulines de la Congregation de Paris. Published in 1705, Regulations is the first pedagogical system explicitly designed for the education of girls.
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Undead Souths: The Gothic and Beyond in Southern Literature and Culture (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Depictions of the undead in the American South are not limited to our modern versions, such as the zombies in The Walking Dead. As... Læs mere
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Faulknerista (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Collects more than twenty years of critically influential scholarship by Catherine Gunther Kodat on the writings of one of the most important American authors of the twentieth century.... Læs mere
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Confederate Outlaw: Champ Ferguson and the Civil War in Appalachia (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Long remembered as the most unforgiving and inglorious warrior of the Confederacy, Champ Ferguson has often been dismissed by historians... Læs mere
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The Politics of Faith During the Civil War (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Sheds new light on the political motivations of homefront clergymen during wartime, revealing how and why the Civil War stands as the US’s first concerted campaign to check the ministry’s freedom of religious expression.
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Invisible Activists: Women of the Louisiana NAACP and the Struggle for Civil Rights, 1915-1945 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines attitudes toward the gender, class, and citizenship of African American activists in Louisiana and... Læs mere
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Race, Crime, and Policing in the Jim Crow South: African Americans and Law Enforcement in Birmingham, Memphis, and New Orleans, 1920-1945 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Reveals previously unrecognized efforts by African Americans to use,... Læs mere
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