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  • A Synopsis of American History
    Charles C. Bolton / Charles CBolton / Neil R. McMillen / Neil RMcMillen
    Updated through the 1996 elections to reflect current historical thinking, the 8th edition A Synopsis of American History continues to provide a chronological summary of major political, economic, and diplomatic developments in American history, but it also analyzes the social, cultural, and intellectual currents of American life with attention to gender, minority, urban and in...
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    36,42 €

  • A Synopsis of American History
    Charles C. Bolton / Charles CAw Bolton / Charles CBolton / Neil R. McMillen / Neil RMcMillen
    Updated through the 1996 elections to reflect current historical thinking, the 8th edition A Synopsis of American History continues to provide a chronological summary of major political, economic, and diplomatic developments in American history, but it also analyzes the social, cultural, and intellectual currents of American life with attention to gender, minority, urban and in...
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    29,64 €

  • Assault on the Left
    James K. Davis / James KDavis
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    69,43 €

  • Voices in the Purple Haze
    Michael Keith
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    56,43 €

  • In Defense of Mohawk Land
    Linda Pertusati
    Examines the conflict that exists between the Mohawk Warrior Movement and Canada within the context of the Mohawk nation’s struggle for national self-determination. ...
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    41,05 €

  • Redeeming the South
    Paul Harvey
    Together, and separately, black and white Baptists created different but intertwined cultures that profoundly shaped the South. Adopting a biracial and bicultural focus, Paul Harvey works to redefine southern religious history, and by extension southern culture, as the product of such interaction--the result of whites and blacks having drawn from and influenced each other even ...
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    54,16 €

  • The Fruits of Their Labor
    Cindy Hahamovitch
    In 1933 Congress granted American laborers the right of collective bargaining, but farmworkers got no New Deal. Cindy Hahamovitch’s pathbreaking account of migrant farmworkers along the Atlantic Coast shows how growers enlisted the aid of the state in an unprecedented effort to keep their fields well stocked with labor. This is the story of the farmworkers--Italian immigra...
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    54,35 €

  • Frenchmen, Desire, Good Children
    John Churchill Chase
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    17,27 €

  • Red Cloud
    Robert W. Larson
    Perhaps no Indian leader of the mid-nineteenth century was as well known in his time as the great Lakota Sioux Red Cloud. Although his fame later was eclipsed by that of the legendary heroes who crushed Custer’s Seventh Cavalry at the Battle of the Little Bighorn-Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse-Red Cloud’s active leadership of his people, and his representation of the Sioux in vit...
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    18,84 €

  • Along the Texas Forts Trail
    B. W. Aston / BWAston / Donathan Taylor / Ira Donathan Taylor
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    13,09 €

  • Civil War Generalship
    W. J. Wood / WJWood
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    121,64 €

  • Native Americans and Archaeologists
    Nina Swidler
    Legal and economic factors have thrust American archaeology into a period of intellectual and methodological unrest. Issues such as reburial and repatriation, land and resource 'ownership,' and the integration of tradition and science have long divided archaeologists and Native American communities. Both groups recognize the need for a dramatic transformation of the discipline ...
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    63,88 €

  • French Newspaper Opinion on the American Civil War
    George M. Blackburn / George MBlackburn
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    121,99 €

  • This I Believe
    Jacob Rader Marcus
    Ninety-one letters, ethical wills, bar mitzvah speeches, and other personal records are presented in chronological order following an interpretive essay on the ethical aspirations of American Jewry. ...
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    88,74 €

  • Yankee Women
    Elizabeth D. Leonard / Elizabeth DLeonard
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    24,45 €

  • A Heritage of Woe
    Marli F. Weiner
    This diary chronicles the defining years in the life of Grace Brown Elmore, one of eight children in a wealthy and influential Columbia, South Carolina, family. Begun just five months into the Civil War, when Elmore was twenty-two, it is a rich personal account of a society in the midst of chaotic change.At her diary's opening, Elmore had every reason to believe that she wo...
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    58,92 €

  • Black Demographic Data, 1790-1860
    Clayton E. Cramer / Clayton ECramer
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    136,46 €

  • The Executive Office of the President
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    103,83 €

  • Stay the Course
    Simon Serfaty / UNKNOWN
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    96,09 €

  • Ideologues and Ideologies in Latin America
    William M. JR. Fowler / William MJRFowler
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    121,90 €

  • Crossing the Divide
    John H. Holdridge / John HHoldridge
    Ambassador John H. Holdridge provides a fascinating insider’s account of the complex and often arduous process of normalizing diplomatic relations between the United States and the People’s Republic of China after three decades of mutual hostility. More than a memoir, Crossing the Divide illuminates the broad sweep of U.S.-China relations after World War II. With eloquence an...
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    72,04 €

  • In the Golden Land
    Rita James Simon / UNKNOWN
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    95,72 €

  • G.I.
    Lee Kennett
    Lee Kennett provides a vivid portrait of the American soldier, or G.I., in World War II, from his registration in the draft, training in boot camp, combat in Europe and the Pacific, and to his final role as conqueror and occupier. It is all here: the 'greetings' from Uncle Sam; endless lines in induction centers across the country; the unfamiliar and demanding world of the trai...
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    24,11 €

  • The Mexican National Army
    Willam A. Depalo / Willam ADepalo / William A. Depalo / William ADepalo
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    29,13 €

  • What Do We Need a Union For?
    Timothy J. Minchin / Timothy JMinchin
    The rise in standards of living throughout the U. S. in the wake of World War II brought significant changes to the lives of southern textile workers. Mill workers’ wages rose, their purchasing power grew, and their economic expectations increased--with little help from the unions. Timothy Minchin argues that the reasons behind the failure of textile unions in the postwar South...
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    54,37 €

  • Three Frontiers
    Dean L. May / Dean LMay
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    28,17 €

  • Parading Through History
    Frederick E. Hoxie / Frederick EHoxie
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    30,08 €

  • The Hollywood Propaganda of World War II
    Robert Fyne
    During the Second World War, over 300 Hollywood motion pictures were produced that, in one way or another, bore the propaganda imprimatur. These popular movies - and they consistently glorified the achievements of the American fighting man while vilifying all the members of the Axis pact - and fostered morale on the Home Front and stood as tangible reminders that Old Glory, mom...
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    86,10 €

  • Like Night and Day
    Daniel J. Clark / Daniel JClark
    Daniel Clark demonstrates the dramatic impact unionization made on the lives of textile workers in Henderson, North Carolina, in the decade after World War II. Focusing on the Harriet and Henderson Cotton Mills, he shows that workers valued the Textile Workers Union of America for more than the higher wages and improved benefits it secured for them. Specifically, Clark points t...
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    54,46 €

  • Eroding Military Influence in Brazil
    Wendy Hunter
    Wendy Hunter explores civil-military relations in Brazil following the transition to civilian leadership in 1985. She documents a marked, and surprising, decline in the political power of the armed forces, even as they have remained involved in national policy making. To account for the success of civilian politicians, Hunter invokes rational-choice theory in arguing that polit...
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    61,06 €


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