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Shantyboats and Roustabouts: The River Poor of St. Louis, 1875–1930 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Uses the waterfront squatter settlements and Black entertainment district near the levee in St. Louis as a window into the world of the... Læs mere
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Hood's Texas Brigade: The Soldiers and Families of the Confederacy's Most Celebrated Unit (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
One of the most effective units to fight on either side of the Civil War, the Texas Brigade of the Army of... Læs mere
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The Roots of Violent Crime in America: From the Gilded Age Through the Great Depression (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Provides a comprehensive analysis of crimes of violence in the US from the 1880s to the 1930s. Combining the... Læs mere
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French Connections: Cultural Mobility in North America and the Atlantic World, 1600–1875 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines how the movement of people, ideas, and social practices contributed to the complex processes and negotiations involved in being and becoming French in North America and the Atlantic World between the years 1600 and 1875.
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The Civilian War: Confederate Women and Union Soldiers During Sherman's March (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Seamlessly merging gender studies and military history, The Civilian War illuminates the distinction between the damage inflicted on the battlefield and the offenses that occurred in the domestic realm during the Civil War.
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Loyal Forces: The American Animals of World War II (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Through 160 photographs from the National World War II Museum collection, Loyal Forces captures the heroism, hard work, and innate skills of innumerable animals that aided the military as they fought to protect, transport, communicate, and sustain morale.
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Breaking Barriers: A View from the Bench (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Describes how the author made history in Baton Rouge by becoming the first African American to be elected to judgeships at three different levels of the court system. Judge Freddie Pitcher’s story of rising from ‘the bench to the bar to the bench’ is informative and inspiring.
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Soldiers from Experience: The Forging of Sherman's Fifteenth Army Corps, 1862–1863 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Examines the tactical behaviour and operational performance of Sherman’s Fifteenth US Army Corps during its first year... Læs mere
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Navigating Liberty: Black Refugees and Antislavery Reformers in the Civil War South (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In an exhaustive analysis of the relationship between the formerly enslaved and northern reformers, John Cimprich shows... Læs mere
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Come Kingdom: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Chronicles a Black man’s journey toward an ever-elusive American Dream with poems anchored in the trenches of personal crossroads ranging from child conception to substance abuse and... Læs mere
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Invention of the Wilderness: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explores the wilderness as a spiritual, psychological, and ecological realm - a territory that, depending on our tolerances and affections, calls out for order, exploitation, expansion, or preservation.
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Herbert Corey's Great War: A Memoir of World War I by the American Reporter Who Saw It All (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
With publication of Herbert Corey’s Great War, coeditors Peter Finn and John Maxwell Hamilton reestablish... Læs mere
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