Chase - History 1

Boucherie traces the long evolution of Louisiana’s butchering traditionsーfrom their prehistoric origins to today’s revived ritual celebrationsーto reveal how foodways serve as both cultural archive……続きを見る

Explore 444 miles of natural beauty and American history in an unforgettable road trip through parts of Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee. The Natchez Trace Parkway is more than a scenic bywayーit……続きを見る

All-American City investigates the recent history of Wichita, Kansas, and illuminates the challengesーand opportunitiesーfacing midsize cities throughout the nation. Distinctive. Unique. Authentic. ……続きを見る

This book focuses on the policies, politics and management of health care in Northern Ireland from 1921 to 1973. It explores the development of Northern Irish health care from its highly localist an……続きを見る

Two Years and Four Months in a Lunatic Asylum is a compelling and deeply personal memoir by Reverend Hiram Chase, first published in 1886. The book offers a rare, firsthand account of life inside a ……続きを見る

Weather Proverbs is a fascinating compendium that delves into the rich tapestry of traditional weather lore, offering readers a window into the ways in which generations past interpreted and predict……続きを見る

Tall, dark, and handsome, the heir to the Earl of Hargate, Benedict Carsington, is known for his impeccable manners and good breeding. Benedict knows all the rules and has no trouble following them ……続きを見る

This national bestseller is a dramatic insider account of the world of private military contracting. Armored cars, burner phones, top-notch weaponry and top-secret missions -- this is the life of to……続きを見る

"John Chase has taken what in lesser hands would have been a dull recounting of fact and made a delightfully accurate yet breezy book." -New Orleans Times-Picayune "History in its most painless form……続きを見る

The gripping first-hand narrative of the whaling ship disaster that inspired Melville’s Moby-Dick and informed Nathaniel Philbrick’s monumental history, In the Heart of the Sea In 1820, the Nantucke……続きを見る

Asheville has been a restaurant town for two centuries, since stagecoaches arrived bringing the first tourists. Neighborhood cafés and busy lunch counters, raucous roadhouses and white-linen dining ……続きを見る

Autobiography of Michigan's controversial governor from the Upper Peninsula. Originally published in 1919, The Iron Hunter is the autobiography of one of Michigan's most influential and flamboyant h……続きを見る

A companion book to Herberton Hotels published in May 2024. James Mulligan in his 1875 expedition to the area discovered large stands of red cedar which would become an important industry for the ar……続きを見る

De 1838 à 1858, en Grande-Bretagne, dans la première société industrielle, le chartisme fut un mouvement ouvrier inédit, mobilisant, à son apogée, trois millions d’hommes et de femmes. Les militants……続きを見る

What happens when you don't fit into the boxes the world tries to shove you into? Born into a world of expectations and silence, Chase Smith an Army veteran, trans man, and blue-collar worker never ……続きを見る

For decades, the Louisiana political scene has been a source of interest and intrigue for scholars and casual observers alike. In recent years, the state’s political, economic, and environmental cha……続きを見る

Eddic, Skaldic, and Beyond shines light on traditional divisions of Old Norse–Icelandic poetry and awakens the reader to work that blurs these boundaries. Many of the texts and topics taken up in th……続きを見る

This book examines Irish Poor Law reform during the years of the Irish revolution and Irish Free State. This work is a significant addition to the growing historiography of the twentieth century whi……続きを見る

“San Francisco in 1900 was a Gold Rush boomtown settling into a gaudy middle age. . . . It had a pompous new skyline with skyscrapers nearly twenty stories tall, grand hotels, and Victorian mansions……続きを見る

Investigates the interdisciplinary dimensions of countermemory through a rhetorical lens Countermemory: A Rhetoric of Resistance by April L. O’Brien and James Chase Sanchez is a groundbreaking monog……続きを見る

This E-book serves as a comprehensive review of 2024, highlighting the most crucial events across various domains. Whether you're interested in global politics, technological breakthroughs, environm……続きを見る

In "The Vikings," A. Mawer masterfully immerses readers in the tumultuous world of the Norse warriors who roamed the seas and reshaped European history. Drawing on both historical narrative and vivi……続きを見る

In "Five Years in Texas: A Narrative of His Travels, Experiences, and Observations," Thomas North embarks on an evocative journey through the American frontier, capturing the essence of 19th-century……続きを見る

In "Co. Aytch: Maury Grays First Tennessee Regiment," Samuel R. Watkins offers a vivid and compelling memoir of his experiences as a soldier in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. Wr……続きを見る

In "Co. Aytch: Maury Grays First Tennessee Regiment," Samuel R. Watkins offers a vivid first-person account of Civil War experiences as a member of the First Tennessee Regiment. Written in an anecdo……続きを見る

In "The Wartime Journal of a Georgia Girl (Illustrated Edition)," Eliza Frances Andrews offers an intimate and compelling account of her life during the Civil War, particularly highlighting the Sout……続きを見る

In "Myths of Greece and Rome," Jane Harrison masterfully intertwines rich narrative and scholarly insight to explore the tapestry of ancient mythologies that have shaped Western thought. Employing a……続きを見る

In "Recollections of the Civil War," Charles Anderson Dana presents a vivid, firsthand account of the turmoil and complexities of America's most defining conflict. Written in a reflective yet incisi……続きを見る

In "The French Revolution (Illustrated Edition)," John Stevens Cabot Abbott chronicles the tumultuous events of late 18th-century France with a vivid narrative that blends historical detail and enga……続きを見る

In "The History of the Middle Ages," Victor Duruy presents a comprehensive narrative that traverses the complexities of medieval society, politics, and culture, meticulously exploring the developmen……続きを見る