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This is a concise and highly readable political biography that examines the life of one of the most accomplished American women of the 20th century.... Læs mere
The first biography of Charles Cornwallis in forty years—the soldier, governor, and statesman whose career covered America, India, Britain, and Ireland
An intimate account of Bernie Sanders as we have never seen him before, revealing the man behind the enigmatic progressive icon
A leading historian argues that Johnny Cash was the most important political artist of his time
Harry B. Smith was the most prolific writer of librettos for the American musical theatre in history, with nearly half of his 300 works actually opening in New... Læs mere
Joe Louis: Sports and Race in Twentieth Century America is both a succinct introduction to a larger-than-life figure and an essential case study of the intersection of popular culture and race in the mid-century United States.
Growing Up Before Stonewall tells the stories of 11 American gay men who tried to make sense of their identities in the years before the modern gay movement began. The editors situate these lifestories in US culture before Stonewall.
Southeast Asia: A Testament gives a personal account of the US involvement in Indochina and covers the tragic history of post war Indonesia from its successful struggle against the Dutch to Suharto's bloody overthrow of Sukarno in 1965.
The first book-length study of why the Beats were so fascinated by Mexico and how they represented its culture in their work, this volume examines such canonical figures as Kerouac,... Læs mere
Few presidents have sparked as much interest in recent years as Ronald Reagan. This biography finds Reagan's personal career and ability to understand and communicate with the American people admirable, but finds the long-term effects of his presidency harmful.
In this anthology, scholars examine Roosevelt's role in the international arena, focusing on subjects such as his diplomacy with Europe, Russia, the Baltic States, Canada and the Caribbean and his relations with American Jews in the face of the Holocaust.