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...
Scintillating ... a thrill ride through the filthy streets and dank rooms of Georgian England where the lies and deceptions that fooled a nation were born Hallie Rubenhold, author of The Five Here lies Fanny Lynes, whose whispers from beyond the g...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...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040908280)
Trading in West Africa (1976) provides a vivid portrait of conditions in the West African trade - trade that was at the heart of the economic development of nineteenth century shipping. The trade also made a significant contribution to the growth of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040910900)
Originally published in 1921, this book examines the economic and political situation of France in 1789 and discusses the historical and social forces that led to the dismantling of the feudal system. Sydney Herbert provides a detailed analysis of th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040908242)
Trading in West Africa (1976) provides a vivid portrait of conditions in the West African trade - trade that was at the heart of the economic development of nineteenth century shipping. The trade also made a significant contribution to the growth of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040910870)
Originally published in 1921, this book examines the economic and political situation of France in 1789 and discusses the historical and social forces that led to the dismantling of the feudal system. Sydney Herbert provides a detailed analysis of th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Georgetown University Press, ISBN-13: 9781647127060)
How a key period in American Catholic history connects with contemporary populismCatholics fought on both sides of the American Civil War, but few supported the wars evolving aim of emancipating the enslaved. After the war, white Catholics played de...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Georgetown University Press, ISBN-13: 9781647127060)
How a key period in American Catholic history connects with contemporary populismCatholics fought on both sides of the American Civil War, but few supported the wars evolving aim of emancipating the enslaved. After the war, white Catholics played de...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040710784)
This volume features a variety of primary sources by nineteenth-century women from around the globe, whose work focuses on the varied interconnections between gender and the environment. The collection features creative examples from women that consi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040710791)
This volume features a variety of primary sources by nineteenth-century women from around the globe, whose work focuses on the varied interconnections between gender and the environment. The collection considers the role women writers and artists in...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040911105)
Tuberculosis was a main cause of distress, disablement, and death in England until the late 1950s. First published in 1988, The Retreat of Tuberculosis 1850-1950 is the first study of the personal, social, and economic consequences of the disease, ch...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040710760)
This volume features a variety of primary sources by nineteenth-century women from around the globe, whose work focuses on the varied interconnections between gender and the environment. The collection focuses on woman writers and the ecologies of wa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040469958)
This volume features a variety of primary sources by nineteenth-century women from around the globe, whose work focuses on the varied interconnections between gender and the environment. The collection focuses on feminine eco-cognition; gendered powe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040469941)
This volume features a variety of primary sources by nineteenth-century women from around the globe, whose work focuses on the varied interconnections between gender and the environment. The collection focuses on woman writers and the ecologies of wa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040911143)
Tuberculosis was a main cause of distress, disablement, and death in England until the late 1950s. First published in 1988, The Retreat of Tuberculosis 1850-1950 is the first study of the personal, social, and economic consequences of the disease, ch...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040469972)
This volume features a variety of primary sources by nineteenth-century women from around the globe, whose work focuses on the varied interconnections between gender and the environment. The collection considers the role women writers and artists in...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040469965)
This volume features a variety of primary sources by nineteenth-century women from around the globe, whose work focuses on the varied interconnections between gender and the environment. The collection features creative examples from women that consi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040710777)
This volume features a variety of primary sources by nineteenth-century women from around the globe, whose work focuses on the varied interconnections between gender and the environment. The collection focuses on feminine eco-cognition; gendered powe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781668094891)
A lively and captivating journey through the world of the Transcendentalists, Americas first group of public intellectuals, whose visionary ideas reinvented our culture and politics and remain an inspiration today. ;An impeccable and often dazzling...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040913567)
This book analyses archaeological excavations and the use of antiquities in the eastern Mediterranean from a unique and original perspective, that of power relations built on the vestiges of the past. Starting with Egypt, Crete, Palestine, Greece and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040913512)
This book analyses archaeological excavations and the use of antiquities in the eastern Mediterranean from a unique and original perspective, that of power relations built on the vestiges of the past. Starting with Egypt, Crete, Palestine, Greece and...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Studies in Eighteenth-Century Cultures and Societies
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040639498)
The long eighteenth century is often seen as a time when consumption was driven by novelty, fashion and an expanding world of goods. This book takes an innovative approach to the supply of and demand for consumer goods in this period by exploring the...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Studies in Eighteenth-Century Cultures and Societies
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040509647)
The long eighteenth century is often seen as a time when consumption was driven by novelty, fashion and an expanding world of goods. This book takes an innovative approach to the supply of and demand for consumer goods in this period by exploring the...Loe edasi...
Absorbing and exhilarating . . . This book will literally expand your horizons MICHAEL PALINA panoptic, deeply researched and compelling history of our nation PATRICK BARKHAMA fascinating, immersive history of Britains footpaths and routeways fr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807186268)
Melissa Daggetts Eugene and Eulalie is an epic story of love, race, prosperity, and legal maneuvering. It chronicles for the first time in a comprehensive way the largely forgotten lives of Eulalie Mandeville, a free woman of color, and her white pa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807186251)
Melissa Daggetts Eugene and Eulalie is an epic story of love, race, prosperity, and legal maneuvering. It chronicles for the first time in a comprehensive way the largely forgotten lives of Eulalie Mandeville, a free woman of color, and her white pa...Loe edasi...
Sari: Nineteenth-Century Science, Technology and Medicine: Sources and Documents
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040852170)
Offering historical primary sources that outline both medical and experiential perspectives of physical disability, this book provides frequently mentioned but rarely provided material and supports readers in making sense of the material themselves t...Loe edasi...
An indispensable resource for academics and general readers, this fully translated and revised edition of De grootste slavenhandelaren van Amsterdam. Over Jochem Matthijs en Coenraad Smitt (Walburg Pers, 2022) examines the emergence of private Dutch...Loe edasi...
An indispensable resource for academics and general readers, this fully translated and revised edition of De grootste slavenhandelaren van Amsterdam. Over Jochem Matthijs en Coenraad Smitt (Walburg Pers, 2022) examines the emergence of private Dutch...Loe edasi...
Sari: Nineteenth-Century Science, Technology and Medicine: Sources and Documents
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040852095)
Offering historical primary sources that outline both medical and experiential perspectives of physical disability, this book provides frequently mentioned but rarely provided material and supports readers in making sense of the material themselves t...Loe edasi...
This interdisciplinary study addresses Hungarian perspectives on Ireland and Irish engagements with Hungary from the early nineteenth to the early twentieth centuries, examining nationalist, colonialist and imperialist aspects of these encounters. It...Loe edasi...
This interdisciplinary study addresses Hungarian perspectives on Ireland and Irish engagements with Hungary from the early nineteenth to the early twentieth centuries, examining nationalist, colonialist and imperialist aspects of these encounters. It...Loe edasi...
Sari: Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691278896)
A definitive new volume of the retirement papers of Thomas JeffersonThe 586 documents in this volume begin with Lafayettes celebrated American tour, during which he spends eleven days at Monticello early in November 1825 and discusses the institutio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691246949)
A new history of slavery and the French RevolutionThe First Emancipation is a dramatic account of how slavery and race profoundly influenced the course of the French Revolution and had a central impact on the lives of key leaders, including Mirabeau,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691282909)
The often-forgotten global story of how the Confederacy lost its bid for sovereign nationhoodIn 1861, proslavery secessionists severed ties with the United States, launched the Confederacy, and readied their new government to join the international c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691287492)
The often-forgotten global story of how the Confederacy lost its bid for sovereign nationhoodIn 1861, proslavery secessionists severed ties with the United States, launched the Confederacy, and readied their new government to join the international c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691287553)
A new history of slavery and the French RevolutionThe First Emancipation is a dramatic account of how slavery and race profoundly influenced the course of the French Revolution and had a central impact on the lives of key leaders, including Mirabeau,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469695464)
Step into the turbulent aftermath of the Civil War, where the abolition of slavery marked the start of a fierce struggle over property, politics, and personhood. In Louisianaa wealthy, diverse state shaped by a history of brutal enslavement and devas...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781982174262)
NATIONAL BESTSELLER A major revisionist history of the Lewis and Clark expedition: For the first time in a generation, This Vast Enterprise offers a fresh and more accurate account of one of the most important episodes in American history, humanizin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111615400)
In der Popularkultur besitzt die Renaissance Kultcharakter und wird in Bestseller-Romanen, im Film und in Computerspielen publikumswirksam inszeniert. Die neuere Fachwissenschaft hingegen auert gegen sie groe Vorbehalte: Erfasste sie nur die mannlich...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111615288)
In der Popularkultur besitzt die Renaissance Kultcharakter und wird in Bestseller-Romanen, im Film und in Computerspielen publikumswirksam inszeniert. Die neuere Fachwissenschaft hingegen auert gegen sie groe Vorbehalte: Erfasste sie nur die mannlich...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197667279)
A new perspective on the life of the US politician best known for the infamous assault that paved the bloody road to the Civil War. In 1856, South Carolina Congressman Preston Brooks assaulted Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner with a cane in the...Loe edasi...
