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"McAdams, who was curator of the State Museum at Springfield seems to have excavated to a considerable extent." - The Cahokia Mounds (2000) "Geologist and Archaeologist William McAdams...interpreted……続きを見る

In "Acadian Reminiscences," Felix Voorhies embarks on a poignant exploration of Acadian life, weaving a rich tapestry of personal narratives, historical reflections, and cultural insights. The book ……続きを見る

Having recently retired, the author set out on a cross-country adventure following the Lewis and Clark Trail, playing 16 rounds of golf at some of the highest-rated public courses along the way, and……続きを見る

Excerpt: "When the bottoms drop out of the logging-roads, the crews leave the camps about the headwaters of Racket River and return to their scattered homes, leaving the winter's cut on the "brows."……続きを見る

A Short Sketch of the Evidence for the Abolition of the Slave Trade: Delivered Before a Committee of the House of Commons. To which is Added, Recommendations of the Subject to the Serious Attention ……続きを見る

Drawing on letters, personal testimony, works of art, novels, and historic Black newspapers, this book is aninterdisciplinary exploration of Black women’s contributions to the intellectual life of n……続きを見る

African American history from 1900 to 2000 cannot be told without accounting for the significant influence of Pan-African thought, just as the story of twentieth-century U.S. foreign policy cannot b……続きを見る

Even before Europeans "discovered" North America, the land mass was already inhabited. This book will lead you to learn about the first inhabitants of North America. Read about their cultures, tradi……続きを見る

Excerpt: "Without their knowledge, I presume to dedicate my first volume of Indian History to those whose names I have heard most frequently, as friends of the red man. The title of the first indica……続きを見る

A thrilling new account of the engineering triumph that created a nation In The Company, his bestselling work of revisionist history, Stephen R. Bown told the dramatic, adventurous and bloody tale o……続きを見る

Go Beyond the Same Old Names, Dates, and Facts, with this intriguing look at what really happened in historyーthe material that never made it into your textbooks. From ancient artifacts to modern co……続きを見る

This book is about the real Old West. The research presented here comes from what I've found during my more than forty-five years of researching American history, but especially what I've learned in……続きを見る

These are some of the things you will learn by reading this book: After almost sixty years, it is time for the world to know the truth behind the death of JFK. If Kennedy had won reelection in 1964,……続きを見る

Throughout our country's existence there have been those who didn't approve of our form of government. Those with other ideologies have tried to influence our governance since the beginning of our n……続きを見る

Scholars have concluded that leadership is among the most studied of phenomena yet the least understood. This inability to precisely define leadership recalls Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart’s ……続きを見る

2022 Just this year, in Montana, where our story takes place: 47% murdered, 369 missing, 17% status unknown According to US Marshals Service records, 116 are murdered or go missing across Canada and……続きを見る

This volume explores several issues pertinent to the history of the cross-border region between Mexico, Guatemala and Belize from new explanatory approaches in order to reflect on a history and a re……続きを見る

«Coast to coast con Jack London» documenta il viaggio attraverso l'America del re dei vagabondi ("hobo") americani, Leon Ray Livingston, il mitico A - N°1, insieme all'autore di Zanna Bianca. La str……続きを見る

In this classic narrative history of the construction of Glen Canyon Dam in the 1950s and 1960s, Russell Martin has captured the individual, cultural, political, and environmental dramas that brough……続きを見る

A personalized timeline of a diminished dream. Quirky little coffee table eBook... Intended mainly for the American expat community. ..... Here's the paid version: Want to spark a conversation at yo……続きを見る

This collection of essays, written by authors of different nationalities, explores the experiences of thecountries that were not numbered among the Second World War’s major belligerents, including c……続きを見る

A personalized timeline of a diminished dream. Quirky little coffee table eBook... Intended mainly for the American expat community. ..... Here's the paid version: Want to spark a conversation at yo……続きを見る

“The Overcome”, a liturgy of black remembrance modeled on the Jewish Passover. The awesome history of the passage since capture in Africa invites comparison with the Hebrew exodus and even the Holoc……続きを見る

The remarkable story of how African Americans transformed Atlanta, the former heart of the Confederacy, into today’s Black mecca   Atlanta is home to some of America’s most prominent Black politicia……続きを見る

Are you fascinated by the history of human migration? Do you want to know more about how the first people arrived in North America over 16,000 years ago? Look no further than this riveting account o……続きを見る

Scholars have been studying the films of Stanley Kubrick for decades. This book, however, breaks new ground by bringing together recent empirical approaches to Kubrick with earlier formalist approac……続きを見る

This work builds on the foundation of the Popol Vuh, the document that retraces in mythical language the four ages, or stages of civilization, that all of America has undergone to some degree. It al……続きを見る

Freed from slavery after the end of the American Civil War, John Ware rode various cattle drives from the southern United States to the foothills of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, where he rose to be……続きを見る

A History Book of the Year in The Times 'Cozzens is a master storyteller; his books weave a wealth of intricate detail into gripping historical narrative.' The Times 'Marvellous... One of the best ……続きを見る

It was the Vikings, not Christopher Columbus, who made the first European discovery of America. It was the Vikings, not the Pilgrim Fathers, who were the first Europeans settlers in America, and it ……続きを見る