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First-person narratives of former Tennessee slaves edited from WPA slave narratives.
Recalls the lost Jewish community of Baghdad, in which the author was a child and young man from the 1920s to 1951
Don Isaac Abravanel (1437–1508) was a major historical figure during the waning of the Middle Ages. Statesman, diplomat, courtier, and financier, he was, at the same time, a scholar of encyclopedic learning, a philosopher, an exegete, a prolific...
American Jewish leaders, many of German extraction, created the Industrial Removal Office (IRO) in 1901 in order to disperse unemployed Jewish immigrants from New York City to smaller Jewish communities throughout the United States. The IRO was...
Feeling initially aimless and out of place in rural Nepal where she accompanied her anthropologist husband for a year of fieldwork, Katharine Bjork Guneratne turned to writing to make sense of her sojourn in the shadow of the Himalaya. The resulting...
For William James, work was the problem. Ultimately, going to work was the resolution, and James's quest for meaningful work remains as relevant at the end of the twentieth century as it was in the nineteenth. Weaving letters, diaries, drawings, and...
Senator Thomas Hart Benton was a towering figure in Missouri politics. Elected in 1821, he was their first senator and... Læs mere
On the morning of April 27, 1935, Louis N Hammerling fell to his death from the nineteenth floor of an apartment in New... Læs mere
In the first biography of Ninigret, Julie A. Fisher and David J. Silverman assert that he was the most influential Indian leader of his era in southern New England.
Governor of the Cordillera tells the story of an American colonial official in the Philippines who took the unpopular position of... Læs mere