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The Afflicted Girls: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Spans the centuries to give voice to those both audible and silent on history's pages - accusers and accused of several kinds: wife and husband, servant and master, congregant and minister, and, not least, bewitched and witch.
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Life and Death in a Small Southern Town: Memories of Shubuta, Mississippi (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Gayle Graham Yates's hometown sits on the banks of the Chickasawhay River. Like any place, Shubuta (population 650) is inhabited... Læs mere
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Black Struggle, Red Scare: Segregation and Anti-Communism in the South, 1948-1968 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A product of vast archival research and the latest literature on this increasingly popular subject, this is the first book to consider the southern red scare as a unique regional phenomenon rather than an offshoot of McCarthyism or massive resistance.
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Justice of Shattered Dreams: Samuel Freeman Miller and the Supreme Court During the Civil War Era (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Appointed by Abraham Lincoln to the US Supreme Court during the Civil War, Samuel Freeman Miller served... Læs mere
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A Troublesome Commerce: The Transformation of the Interstate Slave Trade (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Provides an in-depth examination of the growth and development of the interstate slave trade during the early nineteenth century,... Læs mere
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Landscapes of the Heart: A Memoir (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
With charm and vivid detail, the acclaimed novelist Elizabeth Spencer acquaints readers with the places and people, the pleasures and heartaches, she has known in her... Læs mere
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Not Till We Are Lost: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Beginning with the necessary dislocation and loss that accompany adulthood, these strong and moving poems tell a story of a man's losing his way in the midst of personal... Læs mere
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Becoming Free, Remaining Free: Manumission and Enslavement in New Orleans, 1846-1862 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Louisiana state law was unique in allowing slaves to contract for their freedom and to initiate a lawsuit for liberty.... Læs mere
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Notes from the Divided Country: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In her first collection, Suji Kwock Kim confronts a number of difficult subjects - colonialism, the Korean War, emigration, racism, and love. She considers what a... Læs mere
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Memoirs of My Life (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Pierre Cleiament de Laussat was the last representative of a foreign power to exercise authority in Louisiana. Appointed colonial prefect, these memoirs, covering the period from... Læs mere
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Old Hickory's War: Andrew Jackson and the Quest for Empire (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents an iconoclastic interpretation of the political, military, and ethnic complexities of Andrew Jackson's involvement in the Creek War of... Læs mere
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Beyond Silence: Selected Shorter Poems, 1948-2003 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Accepting an award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, Daniel Hoffman wrote, “Amid private sufferings and outrage at the brutalities of public... Læs mere
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