William R. Seaburg, Laurel B. Sercombe, Jay Miller, Elizabeth D. Jacobs
Sari: Global Indigenous Literatures
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496246158)
Ghosts Dance in an Empty House and Other Stories comprises forty-five narratives dictated by Coquelle Thompson, an Upper Coquille Athabaskan Indian residing on the Siletz Indian Reservation in Oregon, during the fall of 1935. Elizabeth D. Jacobs tra...Loe edasi...
Sari: This Hallowed Ground: Guides to Civil War Battlefields
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496236203)
Through the winter of 1862 and spring of 1863, the U.S. Army and Robert E. Lees Army of Northern Virginia clashed along the Rappahannock River in two major battles. Both demonstrated the height of power for the Confederacy in the eastern theater. T...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496246684)
In the fall of 1891 Mary Louise Eldridge and Mary Raymond were sent by the Womens Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church to work among the Navajos living along the San Juan River in northern New Mexico. There they founded the Nav...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496247032)
In this singular memoir, Pearl E. Casias tells the story of her rise from poverty to chair of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe in rural southwest Colorado. Casias grew up in poverty and was raised by alcoholic parents. She endured domestic violence in...Loe edasi...
The London Underground, the very essence of a great metropolis, is a story which has fascinated and captivated generations since its first opening in January 1863. For many it is a very familiar narrative, a seemingly well-trodden story, with little...Loe edasi...
R Gwinn Vivian, Samantha G. Fladd, Stephen Plog, Adam Watson
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Utah Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781647692216)
An esteemed archaeologists lifetime of work on water use in Chaco Canyon The ability of the inhabitants of Chaco Canyon to sustain themselves through farming in an arid environment has long been a topic of debate among scholars. Build...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Lilliput Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781843519997)
Covering some 150 sites, each photographed by Robert OByrne, The Irish Aesthete: Buildings of Ireland, Known and Unknown serves as the ideal guide for anyone travelling Ireland in search of our rich architectural heritage. ...Loe edasi...
“This is the last big Shackleton event” – New York TimesIn June 2024, John Geiger led an international team that discovered the wreck of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s last ship, Quest, off the coast of Labrador where it struck ice and san...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252049613)
A central figure in Illinois early history, Sidney Breese forged an eventful public life that spanned the states transition from a frontier territory to a modern industrial society. Joseph A. Ranney tells the story of the lasting achievements and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252089275)
A central figure in Illinois early history, Sidney Breese forged an eventful public life that spanned the states transition from a frontier territory to a modern industrial society. Joseph A. Ranney tells the story of the lasting achievements and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: High Road Books, ISBN-13: 9780826369666)
The fascinating true story of how Taos Pueblos Indigenous people recruited members of the famous Taos art colony to help spark a movement for Native justice that reshaped the nation. When the first white artists arrived in Taos by horse-d...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Oklahoma Press, ISBN-13: 9780806196749)
From the Gulf Coastal Plain home to alligators and palmettos in the southeastern corner of the state to high plains and mesas dotted with ponderosa pine and big horn sheep in the panhandle, Oklahoma teems with biodiversity and surprisingly variable t...Loe edasi...
Times Literary SupplementThe Island at the Center of the World In 1664, England decided to invade the Dutch-controlled city of New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island. Charles II and his brother, the Duke of York, had dreams of empire, and their ar...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469694351)
Many of the sights and sounds that Americans associate with slavery are rooted in a grand historical myth. The image of the Big House, sitting atop carefully manicured rolling green hills is, in large part, a fantasy—as is the idea of the p...Loe edasi...