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William Henry Harrison and Other Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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The End of Dreams: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers a celebration of the human capacity for adaptation amid the cycles of loss and renewal that characterize our intimate lives. Floyd Skloot mixes dramatic monologue with... Læs mere
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The Great Southern Babylon: Sex, Race, and Respectability in New Orleans, 1865-1920 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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In Search of Buddy Bolden: First Man of Jazz (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
For years the legend of Buddy Bolden was overshadowed by myths about his music, his reckless lifestyle, and his mental instability. This book overlays the... Læs mere
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Late Wife: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A woman explores her disappearance from one life and reappearance in another as she addresses her former husband, herself, and her new husband in a series of epistolary poems. The most... Læs mere
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The Cachoeira Tales and Other Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Using her remarkable ability to educate and inspire, Marilyn Nelson demonstrates the power of travel to transform our imaginations. We have long known that travel broadens; in these poems, it also deepens and makes wiser.
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Ignatius Rising: The Life of John Kennedy Toole (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents the first biography of John Kennedy Toole, drawing on scores of interviews with contemporaries of the writer and acquaintances of his influencing... Læs mere
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Life Behind a Veil: Blacks in Louisville, Kentucky, 1865-1930 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An account of race relations, black response to white discrimination, and the black community behind the walls of segregation in a border town.... Læs mere
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Nationalism and the Color Line in George W. Cable, Mark Twain, and William Faulkner (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Argues that writers like Cable, Twain, and Faulkner cannot be read exclusively within the context of a nationalistically... Læs mere
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An Absolute Massacre: The New Orleans Race Riot of July 30, 1866 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In the summer of 1866, racial tensions ran high in Louisiana as a constitutional convention considered disenfranchising former Confederates... Læs mere
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No Spark of Malice: The Murder of Martin Begnaud (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
On April 22, 1896, Martin Begnaud was brutally murdered in his general store in Scott Station, Louisiana. By intertwining a suspenseful account of this... Læs mere
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Edge of the Sword: The Ordeal of Carpetbagger Marshall H. Twitchell in the Civil War and Reconstruction (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Ted Tunnell's superbly researched biography of Marshall H. Twitchell is a major addition to Reconstruction literature. This first full-length study of Twitchell is edifying, entertaining, and cutting-edge scholarship.
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