LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jon k lauck

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  • North Country
    Gleaves Whitney / Jon K. Lauck
    Travel north from the upper Midwest’s metropolises, and before long you’re 'Up North'-a region that’s hard to define but unmistakable to any resident or tourist. Crops give way to forests, mines (or their remains) mark the landscape, and lakes multiply, becoming ever clearer until you reach the vastness of the Great Lakes. How to characterize this region, as distinct from the a...
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    27,79 €

  • The Good Country
    Jon K. Lauck
    At the center of American history is a hole-a gap where some scholars’ indifference or disdain has too long stood in for the true story of the American Midwest. A first-ever chronicle of the Midwest’s formative century, The Good Country restores this American heartland to its central place in the nation’s history.Jon K. Lauck, the premier historian of the region, puts midwester...
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  • Prairie Republic
    Jon K. Lauck
    American democratic ideals, civic republicanism, public morality, and Christianity were the dominant forces at work during South Dakota’s formative decade.What?In our cynical age, such a claim seems either remarkably naïve or hopelessly outdated. Territorial politics in the late-nineteenth-century West is typically viewed as a closed-door game of unprincipled opportunism or is ...
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    35,25 €