Louisiana State University Press Forlag
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Alexander H. Stephens of Georgia: A Biography (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Rising from humble origins in the middle Georgia cotton belt, Alexander H. Stephens (1812-1883) became one of the South's leading politicians and lawyers.... Læs mere
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In the Country of Hearts: Journeys in the Art of Medicine (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A gifted poet as well as a renowned cardiologist and medical professor, John Stone eloquently bridges science and the arts. In this wonderful... Læs mere
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Guide to Louisiana Confederate Military Units, 1861-1865 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines the 111 artillery, cavalry, and infantry units that Louisiana furnished to the Confederate armies. No other reference has the complete... Læs mere
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The Founding of New Acadia: The Beginnings of Acadian Life in Louisiana, 1765-1803 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In this study, the author aims to provide a critical account of early Acadian culture in Louisiana and the reasons for... Læs mere
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Old South, New South: Revolutions in the Southern Economy Since the Civil War (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In this provocative analysis of the postbellum southern economy, Gavin Wright finds in the South's peculiar labour market the... Læs mere
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Social Control in Slave Plantation Societies: A Comparison of St. Domingue and Cuba (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
First published in 1971, Gwendolyn Midlo Hall's comparison of two developing sugar plantation systems - St. Domingue's (Haiti) in the eighteenth century and Cuba's in the nineteenth century - changed the focus in comparative slavery studies.
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Freedom's Lawmakers: A Directory of Black Officeholders During Reconstruction (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Provides the first comprehensive directory of the over 1,500 African Americans who held political office in the South during... Læs mere
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Military Record of Louisiana: Including Biographical and Historical Papers Relating to the Military Organizations of the State (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This reprint edition of Napier Bartlett's 1875 memoir again makes available a valuable resource on Louisiana troops' participation in the Civil War. Bartlett served throughout the war in Louisiana's elite Washington Artillery and fought in many battles in Virginia and the East.
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Racial Violence in Kentucky: Lynchings, Mob Rule, and ""Legal Lynchings (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In this investigative look into Kentucky's race relations from the end of the Civil War to 1940, George Wright brings to light a consistent pattern of legally sanctioned and extralegal violence employed to ensure that blacks knew their “place” after the war.
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Tumult and Silence at Second Creek: An Inquiry Into a Civil War Slave Conspiracy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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New People: Miscegenation and Mulattoes in the United States (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers an insightful historical analysis of the miscegenation of American whites and blacks from colonial times to the present, of the “new people” produced by these interracial relationships, and of the myriad ways in which miscegenation has affected American culture.
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The Salt Line: A Novel (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
