Piracy Mythmaking in the Eighteenth Century: Criminality, Human Nature, and Civil Government focuses on the figure of the pirate as a literary phenomenon in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Taking a cultural studies approach, it c...Loe edasi...
Piracy Mythmaking in the Eighteenth Century: Criminality, Human Nature, and Civil Government focuses on the figure of the pirate as a literary phenomenon in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Taking a cultural studies approach, it c...Loe edasi...
Leïla Temime Blili, Julia Clancy-Smith, Laura Thompson, Margaux Fitoussi
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649033413)
A foundational text on the early modern history of Tunis that places Tunisian history firmly within Ottoman historyThe Tunisian historiography of the modern era has broadly centered on a narrative of three successive powers: the pashas, first, follow...Loe edasi...
Leïla Temime Blili, Julia Clancy-Smith, Laura Thompson, Margaux Fitoussi
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649033420)
A foundational text on the early modern history of Tunis that places Tunisian history firmly within Ottoman historyThe Tunisian historiography of the modern era has broadly centered on a narrative of three successive powers: the pashas, first, follow...Loe edasi...
Thomas S. Wermuth, Devin Lander, Jennifer Lemak, Robert Chiles, Russell Shorto
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501786198)
More than two hundred and fifty years after the revolution began, Fire and Freedom invites readers to rediscover Americas journey to independence. Showcasing New Yorks central role in the revolution, Fire and Freedom highlights the stories of peopl...Loe edasi...
Thomas S. Wermuth, Devin Lander, Jennifer Lemak, Robert Chiles, Russell Shorto
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501786204)
More than two hundred and fifty years after the revolution began, Fire and Freedom invites readers to rediscover Americas journey to independence. Showcasing New Yorks central role in the revolution, Fire and Freedom highlights the stories of peopl...Loe edasi...
In the 1848-1867 period, the Habsburg Adriatic was contended by incipient nationalisms, particularly the Italian, German, and South Slavic. The Fight for a Supranational World focuses on Trieste, Fiume/Rijeka, and Dalmatia, where opposing nationalism...Loe edasi...
In the 1848-1867 period, the Habsburg Adriatic was contended by incipient nationalisms, particularly the Italian, German, and South Slavic. The Fight for a Supranational World focuses on Trieste, Fiume/Rijeka, and Dalmatia, where opposing nationalism...Loe edasi...
Sari: Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807186930)
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 companies...Loe edasi...
Sari: Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807186947)
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 companies...Loe edasi...
This revised and updated edition of The American Revolution offers an accessible and authoritative account of the war that forged a nation.From the first sparks of rebellion to the final treaty, this comprehensive visual history charts the key battle...Loe edasi...
An entertaining read that vividly brings to life its motley cast of rogues, frauds and unfortunates The TimesScintillating ... a thrill ride through the filthy streets and dank rooms of Georgian England where the lies and deceptions that fooled a...Loe edasi...
Its a marvellous deep dive into the American psyche. Publishers Weekly THE NYT BESTSELLER Americas getting old. Its soon to celebrate its 250th birthday. Its getting harder and harder for its citizens to find anything to agree on, even the nations...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813955049)
The first biography of a neglected but crucial revolutionary figure and a fascinating window into his worldStudy the American Revolution and you might miss the name Robert Carter Nicholas; study Robert Carter Nicholas and you will see the entire revo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813955049)
The first biography of a neglected but crucial revolutionary figure and a fascinating window into his worldStudy the American Revolution and you might miss the name Robert Carter Nicholas; study Robert Carter Nicholas and you will see the entire revo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813954806)
An authoritative study of the free people of color in the largest state of the Old SouthVirginia was the state with the most enslaved people prior to the Civil War. It was also at one time the state with the most resident free people of color-free fr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813954806)
An authoritative study of the free people of color in the largest state of the Old SouthVirginia was the state with the most enslaved people prior to the Civil War. It was also at one time the state with the most resident free people of color-free fr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197842492)
The surprising story of how the plain black suit became a symbol of masculinity, democracy, and modernity.How did black suits become so ubiquitous? Why has mens business clothing been so plain for the last 250 years? How did a style adopted by the F...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197842508)
The surprising story of how the plain black suit became a symbol of masculinity, democracy, and modernity.How did black suits become so ubiquitous? Why has mens business clothing been so plain for the last 250 years? How did a style adopted by the F...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813954936)
How definitions of childhood in early America codified social hierarchies and remain with us todayAs of 2025, in the United States an eleven-year-old child can be charged with a federal crime while in many states its illegal to leave a twelve-year-o...Loe edasi...
