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Originally published in 1948, this text tells the story of the three fateful days of Gettysburg in the words of the men and women who lived it.
Weems helped to fabricate the image of Washington that has since dominated the American historical imagination and which in its time, secured Washington's fame. This edition includes documents that provide an insight into the construction of American national identity.
This anthology focuses on the experiences of Americans whose lives have been... Læs mere
First published in 1909, this biography defends abolitionist John Brown against all detractors who saw him as a fanatic, fiend or traitor. It shows Brown as an unusual leader with a deeply religious outlook and a devotion to the cause of freedom for the slave.
This unique book depicts the stories of Americans born in poverty, who achieved national or international fame
This study analyses how Jill Ker Conway, first woman president of Smith College, Massachusetts, US, implemented programmatic initiatives and changes to Smith's institutional culture that fitted with her vision for higher education.
For nearly three decades, the English political scientist Harold Laski was the gray eminence of American liberalism and its most influential Marxist public intellectual
The Art of The Possible is a new study of the ideas and achievements of Booker T. Washington, the most influential African American leader of the period 1881-1915.
This work is one of two volumes presenting selected histories from Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas. It discusses issues within a female... Læs mere
In this major book of articles and reminiscences, David Nicholls brings together for the first time a symposium dealing exclusively with Cowell and his work, providing a portrait of a composer who really engaged with "the whole world of music"
This study includes James Wilson’s intellectual, political, and legal contributions in American history. The author also analyzes Wilson’s life as a transatlantic success story and looks at the impact of the Scottish Enlightenment on American society, discourse, and government.