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Strange Lands and Different Peoples: Spaniards and Indians in Colonial Guatemala (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Guatemala emerged from the clash between Spanish invaders and Maya cultures that began five centuries ago. The conquest of... Læs mere
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A Step Toward Brown V. Board of Education: Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher and Her Fight to End Segregation (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers a richly textured picture of the black-and-white world from which Ada Lois Sipuel and her family emerged. Against this Oklahoma background Wattley shows Sipuel (who married Warren Fisher a year before she filed her suit) struggling against a segregated educational system.
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A Whirlwind Passed Through Our Country: Lakota Voices of the Ghost Dance (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Whereas early accounts treated the Ghost Dance as a military or political movement, this book stresses its peaceful nature and... Læs mere
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The Control War: The Struggle for South Vietnam, 1968–1975 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Revealing the unique spatiality of the Vietnam War, The Control War analyzes the ways that both sides of the conflict conceptualized and used geography and the environment to serve strategic, tactical, and political ends.
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Portrait of a Prospector: Edward Schieffelin's Own Story (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Edward “Ed” Schieffelin was the epitome of the American frontiersman. His search for wealth followed a path well-trod by thousands who journeyed... Læs mere
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Branding the American West: Paintings and Films, 1900–1950 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Artists and filmmakers in the early twentieth century reshaped our vision of the American West. In particular, the Taos Society of Artists and... Læs mere
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Cochise: Firsthand Accounts of the Chiricahua Apache Chief (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A Chiricahua Apache of the Chokonen band, Cochise was one of the most celebrated Indian leaders of his time. Much of what we know of Cochise has... Læs mere
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Beyond the Devil's Road Volume 8: Francisco Garces and the Spanish Encounter with the American Southwest (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The explorations of Francisco Garcés led to the opening of the first overland route from Mexico to... Læs mere
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The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Analyses the causes and nature of the transition by more than 30 countries in southern Europe, Latin America, East Asia and Eastern Europe from authoritarian to democratic governments between 1974 and 1990.
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From Peasant Struggles to Indian Resistance: The Ecuadorian Andes in the Late Twentieth Century (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Drawing on extensive research in her native Ecuador, Amalia Pallares examines the South American Indian... Læs mere
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Discordant Memories: Atomic Age Narratives and Visual Culture (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
On two separate days in August 1945, the US dropped atomic bombs over the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Alison Fields explores - through... Læs mere
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Glass, Brass, and Chrome: The American 35MM Miniature Camera (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
