LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john wennersten

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  • STRANGE FRUIT
    John Wennersten
    This book about Somerset County and the surrounding region traces the course of racism and society in a tidewater county in Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay country from 1850 to the present. Tidewater Somerset provides us with a palette for understanding racism and the evolution of racial ideas often overlooked by scholars. The book examines specific influences and trends, as well as ...
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    26,58 €

  • Abraham Lincoln and the End of Slavery in the District of Columbia
    John R. Wennersten / John RWennersten / Robert S. Pohl / Robert SPohl
    Slavery-furiously debated, yet recognized in the Constitution-was a stain on the nation’s consciousness since the founding of the Republic. As the country grew, legal battles erupted over the fate of fugitive slaves and the rights of slave-owners to take their property into free states. Nowhere was the issue more sharply drawn than in the nation’s capital, where government lead...
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    23,64 €

  • The Oyster Wars of Chesapeake Bay
    John Wennersten
    Eastern Branch Press is pleased to announce the new paperback edition of John R. Wennersten’s The Oyster Wars of Chesapeake Bay.In the decades following the Civil War, Chesapeake Bay became the scene of a life and death struggle to harvest the oyster, one of the most valuable commodi­ties on the Atlantic coast. In this book, noted historian and author John Wennersten tells the ...
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    23,61 €

  • 25 Bicycle Tours on Delmarva
    John R. Wennersten / John RWennersten
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    16,42 €