THE FINAL PROXY
Afghanistan 1979 to 1989 ー The Cold War's Last Battlefield and the War That Ended Two Empires
In December 1979, four aging men in a Moscow conference room made a decision that would……続きを見る
In this landmark essay collection, twelve contributors chart the contours of current scholarship in the field of slavery studies, highlighting three of the discipline’s major themesーcommodification……続きを見る
The Quarters and the Fields offers a unique approach to the examination of slavery. Rather than focusing on slave work and family life on cotton plantations, Damian Pargas compares the practice of s……続きを見る
"English is Hebrew: Unlocking the Hidden Connection Between Two Languages, of Ancient Origin"
What if the English language held secrets hidden in plain sightーconnections to ancient Hebrew that coul……続きを見る
John D. Hertz, of rental car fame, discovered Trout Valley (then a part of unincorporated McHenry County) in the 1920s. He built a mansion, barns, and polo grounds on the banks of the Fox River, cal……続きを見る
American slavery in the antebellum period was characterized by a massive wave of forced migration as millions of slaves were moved across state lines to the expanding southwest, scattered locally, a……続きを見る