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Bleeding Borders: Race, Gender, and Violence in Pre-Civil War Kansas (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers a fresh, multifaceted interpretation of the quintessential sectional conflict in pre-Civil War Kansas. Kristen Tegtmeier Oertel... Læs mere
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The Scary Mason-Dixon Line: African American Writers and the South (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
New Yorker James Baldwin once declared that a black man can look at a map of the United States, contemplate the area south of the... Læs mere
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Slavery and American Economic Development (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Through an analysis of slavery as an economic institution, Gavin Wright presents an innovative look at the economic divergence between North and South in the... Læs mere
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Vulgar Remedies: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
“Anna Journey's poetry is really magical.” - David Lynch, director of Blue Velvet and creator of Twin Peaks.
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The Fiddler of Driskill Hill: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Deeply rooted in personal and regional history, David Middleton's The Fiddler of Driskill Hill celebrates a particular place and the universal human experience. While... Læs mere
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Civil Wars: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The bravura of David R. Slavitt's first book of poems, published more than fifty years ago, continues to reverberate through his newest collection in a voice matured and roughened by... Læs mere
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The Man Who Saws Us in Half: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Through silence and song, death and rebirth, a sense of wonder pervades every minute of our lives. In The Man Who Saws Us in Half, Ron Houchin explores this idea from... Læs mere
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Black Aperture: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In his moving debut collection, Matt Rasmussen faces the tragedy of his brother's suicide, refusing to focus on the expected pathos, blurring the edge between grief and humour. Destructive and redemptive, Black Aperture opens to the complicated entanglements of mourning.
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The 'Baby Dolls': Breaking the Race and Gender Barriers of the New Orleans Mardi Gras Tradition (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
One of the first women's organisations to “mask” in a Mardi Gras parade, the “Million Dollar Baby Dolls”... Læs mere
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Its Ghostly Workshop: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
From the Mediterranean to the American West, the poems in Ron Smith's new collection move across time and place to find reliable truths through personal observation. Beyond his own experiences Smith draws from the lives of notable and diverse figures.
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Next to Last Words: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
For sixty years Daniel Hoffman has drawn on a lifetime of experiences to engage readers with his powerful imagination. The poems in Next to Last Words - illuminated by the poet's unique vision and leavened by touches of humour - continue this tradition.
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Defying Disfranchisement: Black Voting Rights Activism in the Jim Crow South, 1890-1908 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Documents a number of lawsuits challenging various requirements - including literacy tests, poll taxes, and white primaries - designed primarily to strip African American men of their right to vote in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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