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Keep the Feast: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Stephen Cushman’s Keep the Feast sings in the tradition of the psalmists and devotional poets, offering an intimate, ecstatic doxology, both exultant and indicting, spiritual and... Læs mere
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Against the Klan: A Newspaper Publisher in South Louisiana During the 1960s (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Lou Major's richly detailed personal account offers a ground-level view of the challenges local journalists faced when covering civil rights campaigns in the Deep South and of the role played by the press in exposing the nefarious activities of hate groups such as the Klan.
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Rebel Salvation: Pardon and Amnesty of Confederates in Tennessee (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Examines pardon petitions from former Confederate soldiers and sympathizers in Tennessee to craft a unique and comprehensive analysis of... Læs mere
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Millenarian Dreams and Racial Nightmares: The American Civil War As an Apocalyptic Conflict (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Argues that the political ideology and racial views of American Protestants during the Civil War mirrored their religious optimism or pessimism regarding human nature, perfectibility, and the millennium.
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Folklore Figures of French and Creole Louisiana (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Examines the impact of Louisiana's diverse cultural and ethnic groups on folklore characters and motifs during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.... Læs mere
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The Other 1980s: Reframing Comics' Crucial Decade (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Fans and scholars have long regarded the 1980s as a significant turning point in the history of comics in the United States, but most critical discussions... Læs mere
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Ordinary Psalms (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Struggling to accept her impending blindness, the speaker in Julia Levine's fifth collection of poetry, Ordinary Psalms, asks everyday life to help her learn how to see beyond appearances into fundamental truths.
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Martial Culture, Silver Screen: War Movies and the Construction of American Identity (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Analyses war movies for what they reveal about the narratives and ideologies that shape US national identity. The... Læs mere
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Evangelicals and Presidential Politics: From Jimmy Carter to Donald Trump (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Using as their starting point a 1976 Newsweek cover story on the emerging politicization of evangelical Christians, contributors... Læs mere
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Emancipation, the Union Army, and the Reelection of Abraham Lincoln (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Union army's vote for Abraham Lincoln in 1864 has led many scholars to conclude that the soldiers supported the Republican Party’s... Læs mere
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Slave Against Slave: Plantation Violence in the Old South (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Challenges persistent notions of slave communities as sites of unwavering harmony and solidarity. Though existing scholarship shows that... Læs mere
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The Roots of Violent Crime in America: From the Gilded Age Through the Great Depression (Bog, Hardback, 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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