McKinney - History 1

"The Thirteenth Rainbow" is a novel set during the waning years of the American Civil War. It weaves together the stories of Daniel, an enslaved man who flees a harsh plantation hoping to take the b……続きを見る

Between the Byzantine Empire and the expanding Islamic Caliphate lay a superpower that history deliberately forgot. The Khazar Khaganate was a massive nomadic empire that controlled the critical art……続きを見る

Aunt Caroline’s Dixieland Recipes is a fascinating and comprehensive cookbook first published in 1922, offering a vivid glimpse into the culinary traditions of the American South. Compiled by Emma a……続きを見る

"The Thirteenth Rainbow" is a novel set during the waning years of the American Civil War. It weaves together the stories of Daniel, an enslaved man who flees a harsh plantation hoping to take the b……続きを見る

Living Indigenous Feminism is a bricolage of historical research and historiography, poetry, interviews, biographies, memoirs, and stories––both traditional and contemporary. This book poses the que……続きを見る

"Aunt Caroline's Dixieland Recipes" by Emma McKinney is a captivating anthology that immerses readers in the rich traditions of Southern cooking. The centerpiece, "Aunt Caroline's Dixieland Recipes,……続きを見る

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A new translation of the idiosyncratic diary of a C10 court lady in Heian Japan. Along with the TALE OF GENJI, this is one of the major Japanese Classics. 続きを見る

In writing Stateside Combat 2, Dr. McKinney has proven himself to be a true servant. He shows that his ministry extends beyond the pulpits and churches that he pastors. He very honestly details his ……続きを見る

Scholars examine the activist efforts of Black Americans in Memphis in a series of essays ranging from the Reconstruction era to the twenty-first century. In An Unseen Light: Black Struggles for Fr……続きを見る

This book tackles the difficult challenge of uncovering the pathogenic cause, epidemiological mechanics and broader historical impacts of an extremely deadly third-century ancient Roman pandemic. Th……続きを見る

The founding of the university in 1867 created a unique community in what had been a prairie. Within a few years, this creative mix of teachers and scholars produced innovations in agriculture, engi……続きを見る

The region that is now Altapass was settled in the last third of the 18th century by restless and brave souls of Scot-Irish descent. The most colorful and prolific of these was CharlieMcKinney, a ma……続きを見る

In the mountains of western North Carolina, the Civil War was fought on different terms than those found throughout most of the South. Though relatively minor strategically, incursions by both Confe……続きを見る

The North American Free Trade Agreement involved much more than simple trade barrier reduction. This volume provides an in-depth examination and analysis of the structure, functions, and performance……続きを見る

The fraught tension between science and religion has loomed large in scholarship about the nineteenth century in Spain, especially given the prominence of the Catholic Church and the discoveries mad……続きを見る

In June 1864, General Ulysses Grant ordered his cavalry commander, Philip Sheridan, to conduct a raid to destroy the Virginia Central Railroad between Charlottesville and Richmond. Sheridan fell sho……続きを見る

In this comprehensive biography of the man who led North Carolina through the Civil War and, as a U.S. senator from 1878 to 1894, served as the state’s leading spokesman, Gordon McKinney presents Ze……続きを見る

The mountaineer stereotype ー violent people who preserve a traditional lifestyle and vote Republican ー has been perpetuated through the years. McKinney found that the impact of the Civil War and t……続きを見る

Based on in-depth fieldwork, research, and personal interviews, this comprehensive ethnographic study of the Bajju people of southern Kaduna State in Nigeria covers their origins, history, culture, ……続きを見る

Why have large numbers of the Bajju people of the Middle Belt of Nigeria become Christians? The first conversions occurred in 1929 and today almost one hundred percent of the Bajju claim to be Chris……続きを見る

Initially expected to bring efficiency to the Russian economy and prosperity to Russian society, the shock therapy of price liberalization, privatization and macroeconomic stabilization introduced u……続きを見る

In the years immediately following the Civil War, the nation's leaders called desperately for reform as they struggled to rebuild a society scarred by death and mass destruction. Recognizing America……続きを見る

This textbook serves as an introduction to the major economic topics and events in Latin America’s history, from the settling of the region by indigenous Americans and then Europeans, Africans and A……続きを見る

This is a reference book regarding the history Esterbrook Pen Company and their associated dip pens that were manufactured in the US from 1858 - 1952. This book covers the life and history of the co……続きを見る

An amazing insight into Helicopter Special Operations from Vietnam to Kosovo as never seen before. Which is not surprising as one of the authors is a special forces pilot who has participated in num……続きを見る

Greater Freedom offers a groundbreaking long-term community study of Wilson County, North Carolina. Charting the evolution of Wilson's civil rights movement, Charles McKinney argues that African Ame……続きを見る

In the history of the steam locomotive Roanoke Machine Works played a key part. Take a look at this important economic center of the New South. Roanoke Shops has been an indispensable part of the Ro……続きを見る