A revelatory look at one of Americas most progressive cities—Minneapolis—as journalist Justin Ellis returns to his hometown to grapple with the quiet history of white supremacy there in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, and in turn uncov...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849485)
An engaging look at the encounter between Jane Addams, Hull House settlement co-founder and Progressive reformer, and Alderman Johnny Powers. Jane Addams was full of courage and goodwill when she opened Hull House in Chicago’s Ninet...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849492)
An engaging look at the encounter between Jane Addams, Hull House settlement co-founder and Progressive reformer, and Alderman Johnny Powers. Jane Addams was full of courage and goodwill when she opened Hull House in Chicago’s Ninet...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479840885)
During the twentieth century’s Great Migration, kitchenette apartments served as the primary homes for Black migrants to Chicago. These small one- and two-room units were often illegally converted from larger apartments and were concentrated on the c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479840892)
During the twentieth century’s Great Migration, kitchenette apartments served as the primary homes for Black migrants to Chicago. These small one- and two-room units were often illegally converted from larger apartments and were concentrated on the c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477334102)
A history of European immigrants in Texas and how they redefined racial identity. A history of European immigrants in Texas and how they redefined racial identity. While the creation of a Black-White racial binary...Loe edasi...
A celebration of the extraordinary lost natural wonder of the eastern U.S.—once the center of American wildness before its despoliation—and a lively tour through recent efforts to return elk, bison, wolves, and other creatures to their ver...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Down East Books,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781684752508)
Ten miles out to sea, Smuttynose Island, in the Isles of Shoals, is a kind of time machine. Native Americans hunted here more than 6,000 years ago. In the dawning days of the American colonies, hundreds of European fishermen salted and dried their...Loe edasi...
Dive into the electrifying tale of a Brooklyn-born patriot turned radical activist, in an era when America was torn by its ideological extremes In the shadow of recent turmoil, Join the Conspiracy transports readers to a pivotal moment of...Loe edasi...
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...
(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...
(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, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526175397)
A writers quest to understand the deep past and uncertain future of his homeland.After inheriting the miners safety lamp that belonged to his great-grandfather, Jake Morris-Campbell sets out on a pilgrimage across his homeland. Travellin...Loe edasi...
Discover the three generations of Dousman women who breathed life into a grand Gilded Age estate. On the banks of the upper Mississippi River at Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, stands Villa Louis, the majestic Italianate-style mansion an...Loe edasi...
Instant New York Times BestsellerThe riveting new book on the momentous year, campaign, and election that shaped American historyIt’s January 2, 1960: the day that Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy declared hi...Loe edasi...
Sari: Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807185995)
Henry Eustace McCulloch provides the first comprehensive account of a pivotal nineteenth-century military leader and politician from Texas. In his military career, Henry McCulloch served with his brother Ben in one of the first Texas Ranger companie...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Modern Library Inc, ISBN-13: 9780593594957)
Classic portraits of New York Citys hidden corners from one of The New Yorkers most iconic writers, now featuring stunning new illustrations by renowned artist Joana Avillez Throughout its long literary history, there have bee...Loe edasi...
This is a brilliant, eclectic and colourful celebration of the history of Edinburgh through the eyes of those who witnessed it. Not simply a book about the great and good, the famous and infamous; there is testimony from ordinary folk who may not hav...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781837052868)
With informative and lively text by Bath scholar Dr Cathryn Spence Water, History & Style explains the significance of UNESCOs award in the context of Baths economic, social and architectural history....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Oklahoma Press, ISBN-13: 9780806196480)
A vivid biography of a little-known woman in the Arizona Territory that sheds light on issues of drugs and addiction in the 19th century west. Provided by publisher. This moving tale of a young womans years-long struggle with trau...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: John Donald, ISBN-13: 9780859767491)
Winner of the 2025 Frank Watson Book PrizeWhy did Scots in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries know so little about their past and even less about those who controlled their history? Is the historical narrative the only legitimate medium t...Loe edasi...
A revelatory look at one of Americas most progressive cities—Minneapolis—as journalist Justin Ellis returns to his hometown to grapple with the quiet history of white supremacy there in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, and in turn uncov...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849485)
An engaging look at the encounter between Jane Addams, Hull House settlement co-founder and Progressive reformer, and Alderman Johnny Powers. Jane Addams was full of courage and goodwill when she opened Hull House in Chicago’s Ninet...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849492)
An engaging look at the encounter between Jane Addams, Hull House settlement co-founder and Progressive reformer, and Alderman Johnny Powers. Jane Addams was full of courage and goodwill when she opened Hull House in Chicago’s Ninet...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469693668)
In the early twentieth century, most US states established eugenics programs to improve the human race through selective breeding. North Carolina ran one of the nations most aggressive programs; between 1927 and 1977, at least 5,700 people were ster...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469693675)
In the early twentieth century, most US states established eugenics programs to improve the human race through selective breeding. North Carolina ran one of the nations most aggressive programs; between 1927 and 1977, at least 5,700 people were ster...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479840885)
During the twentieth century’s Great Migration, kitchenette apartments served as the primary homes for Black migrants to Chicago. These small one- and two-room units were often illegally converted from larger apartments and were concentrated on the c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479840892)
During the twentieth century’s Great Migration, kitchenette apartments served as the primary homes for Black migrants to Chicago. These small one- and two-room units were often illegally converted from larger apartments and were concentrated on the c...Loe edasi...
A guided tour of the historic town of Chippenham, showing how the areas you know and love have changed over the centuries. Chippenham History Tour offers an insight into the fascinating history of this Wiltshire town. Author Mike Stone guides...Loe edasi...
A guided tour through the town of Urmston, including Flixton and Davyhulme, showing how the areas you know and love have changed over the centuries....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: State House Press / McWhiney Foundation Press, ISBN-13: 9781649670359)
Teaching the Texas Story is a dynamic and inclusive curriculum guide developed by The Texas Center at Schreiner University. Designed for K12 educators, it presents a rich, multicultural narrative of Texas history through the lens of E Pluribus Texas...Loe edasi...
The Ballad of Fiddling Tom Freeman is a vivid, firsthand account of life in Bug Tussle, Alabama, drawn from the eccentric manuscript of a fiddler and bootlegger. Blending folklore, crime, and community history, it offers a rare bottom-up vi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817322649)
The Ballad of Fiddling Tom Freeman is a vivid, firsthand account of life in Bug Tussle, Alabama, drawn from the eccentric manuscript of a fiddler and bootlegger. Blending folklore, crime, and community history, it offers a rare bottom-up vi...Loe edasi...
A celebration of some of the remarkable women in Wandsworth boroughs history tales of writers and artists, reformers and scientists, politics, public service and the law and much more....Loe edasi...
A look at the dark side of life in Notting Hill and North Kensington in the past. This book will fascinate anyone with an interest in the history of crime....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813955063)
A groundbreaking look at the chaos and carnage of the American Revolution at the local levelIn many respects, the American Revolution was a civil war, pitting Americans loyal to the Crown against other Americans loyal to the vision o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813955056)
A groundbreaking look at the chaos and carnage of the American Revolution at the local level In many respects, the American Revolution was a civil war, pitting Americans loyal to the Crown against other Americans loyal to the vision of a...Loe edasi...
Located 30 miles off the coast of Cape Cod, the island of Nantucket pivoted to a tourist destination in the early to mid-20th century. Former whaling captains mansions on Main Street were restored with historical accuracy. Small businesses and art g...Loe edasi...
A rich, lively history of brewing in Wisconsin’s capital city and the creative people who brought it to life. Wisconsin has long been known as “The Beer State,” and the history of its capital city brims with stories of brewing innovati...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Castle Point Books, ISBN-13: 9781250904126)
A veteran journalists gritty, darkly funny memoir about growing up Italian American in 1960s Brooklyn.Mid-century Gowanus: Decades before the Whole Foods went up and the lofts were refurbished, a raucous, unruly, proudly Italian Am...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Penguin Press, ISBN-13: 9780593490235)
A revelatory history of American division through the prism of two ships, whose widespread use to define that division has been lost to memory despite their enduring legacyIn the bitterly polarized decades leading up to the American Ci...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477334102)
A history of European immigrants in Texas and how they redefined racial identity. A history of European immigrants in Texas and how they redefined racial identity. While the creation of a Black-White racial binary...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Random House USA Inc, ISBN-13: 9780593729939)
The chilling account of Americas first serial killers, whose brutal string of murders on the post-Revolutionary frontier reveal the violence at the heart of the young United StatesNo one knew Wiley Harpe’s name in 1797 as he stood in...Loe edasi...
The untold story of how a generation of LGBTQ Minnesotans found a voice, a purpose, and community in a Twin Ports bar.When Bob Jansen was fired from his job as a professor at a religious university in Duluth, he didn’t go quiet...Loe edasi...
