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Observing the Invisible: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Kelly Cherry crafts poems that explore the ever-evolving realm of modern physics, confronting the invisibilities and mysteries of the material world. She leverages... Læs mere
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Blood Weather: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Alice Friman's sharply etched collection of poetry, reminds readers that times of reckoning are marked by blood: the knife, the sword, the cutting word. Blood runs through our... Læs mere
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Larvae of the Nearest Stars: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers deeply serious verse that packs profound emotional and spiritual power while encouraging readers to laugh out loud. Catherine Carter's quirky, accessible poems... Læs mere
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Spectacular Wickedness: Sex, Race, and Memory in Storyville, New Orleans (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
From 1897 to 1917 the red-light district of Storyville hosted a diverse cast of characters who reflected the cultural milieu and... Læs mere
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Along the River Road: Past and Present on Louisiana's Historic Byway (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Few thoroughfares offer as rich a history as Louisiana's River Road between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. In this third edition of her... Læs mere
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Abraham Lincoln and Treason in the Civil War: The Trials of John Merryman (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In the spring of 1861, Union military authorities arrested Maryland farmer John Merryman on charges of treason for burning... Læs mere
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Carnival of Fury: Robert Charles and the New Orleans Race Riot of 1900 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
With the few clues available, William Ivy Hair has pieced together the story of a man whose life spanned the thirty-four years from... Læs mere
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One Body: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
One Body is Margaret Gibson's most intimate collection of poems to date. Written as if to honour the injunction “Work to simplify the heart”, the poems are direct, empathetic, and tender in their study of life and death.
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A Black Patriot and a White Priest: Andre Cailloux and Claude Paschal Maistre in Civil War New Orleans (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Chronicles the intersecting lives of the first black military Civil War hero, Captain André Cailloux of the 1st Louisiana Native Guards, and the lone Catholic clerical voice of abolition in New Orleans, the Reverend Claude Paschal Maistre.
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Creole: The History and Legacy of Louisiana's Free People of Color (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The word Creole evokes a richness rivaled only by the term's widespread misunderstanding. Now both aspects of this unique people and culture are given thorough, illuminating scrutiny in Creole, a comprehensive, multidisciplinary history of Louisiana's Creole population.
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William Johnson's Natchez: The Ante-Bellum Diary of a Free Negro (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Covering Politics in the Age of Trump (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Like politics, journalism has been turned topsy-turvy by the presidency of Donald Trump. In concise, illuminating, and often personal essays, the contributors to... Læs mere
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