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Subversives: Antislavery Community in Washington, D.C., 1828-1865 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
While many scholars have examined the slavery disputes in the halls of Congress, Subversives is the first history of practical abolitionism in the streets, homes, and places of business of America's capital.
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Urban Emancipation: Popular Politics in Reconstruction Mobile, 1860-1890 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Scholars of reconstruction have generally described Republican Party factional conflicts in racial terms, as if the racial agenda evoked unified black support. This study aims to show that that depiction oversimplifies a contentious and often overlooked intaracial dynamic.
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The Free Flag of Cuba: The Lost Novel of Lucy Holcombe Pickens (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The wife of South Carolina secessionist governor Francis W. Pickens and known as the “Queen of the Confederacy,” Lucy Holcombe Pickens... Læs mere
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Building an Antislavery Wall: Black Americans in the Atlantic Abolitionist Movement, 1830-1860 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines the efforts of black Americans in England to advance the cause of their own freedom. Speaking to... Læs mere
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Domestic Novelists in the Old South: Defenders of Southern Culture (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
At a time when sectional conflicts were dividing the nation, the five best-selling southern domestic novelists vigorously came to the... Læs mere
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The Confederate Cherokees: John Drew's Regiment of Mounted Rifles (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Provides an absorbing account of the Cherokees' involvement in the early years of the Civil War, focusing in particular on the actions of one group, John Drew's Regiment of Mounted Rifles.
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French and Spanish Records of Louisiana: A Bibliographical Guide to Archive and Manuscript Sources (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Representing years of extensive research, this authoritative and comprehensive guide to the records generated in the Louisiana Territory during the French and Spanish colonial periods is a major reference work.
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Lee's Tigers: The Louisiana Infantry in the Army of Northern Virginia (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Sometimes called the “wharf rats from New Orleans” and the “lowest scrapings of the Mississippi,” Lee's Tigers were the approximately... Læs mere
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Catching Light: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Inspired by a series of photographs entitled “Evelyn” - which depicts a former artist's model in her declining years, still full of life and facing death with flair and wit - Kathryn Byer finds a voice to contemplate the enigmatic but inevitable process of growing old.
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Pinion: An Elegy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In this eloquent long poem, Claudia Emerson employs the voices of two family members on a small southern farm to examine the universal complexities of place, generation, memory, and identity.
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Cussing Lesson: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In his second collection of poems, Stephen Cushman explores, appraises, and celebrates many different forms of connections - domestic, social, historical, and religious. With an... Læs mere
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Judah P. Benjamin: Confederate Statesman (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
More than 140 years after Judah Benjamin first appeared on the Confederate scene, historians still debate his place in the history of the Lost Cause. Robert... Læs mere
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