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Written shortly before her death in 1938, Rachel Caroline Eaton’s A History of the Cherokee Nation is the celebrated Cherokee historian’s magnum opusーand a work whose grounding in Cherokee traditio……続きを見る

An authoritative assessment of the early American republic through the lens of gender What does it mean to study early American history through gender? The essays in this collection, written by the ……続きを見る

Notable shipwrecks of Lake Michigan throughout a century of enterprise, industry, heroism, and disaster on the Great Lakes The Great Lakes are graveyards of a vast number of shipwrecks (30,000 by so……続きを見る

Gender and Nation in East Central Europe: An Uneasy History offers an interdisciplinary analysis of the tumultuous relationships between gender and national identities in the region where both gende……続きを見る

Winner of the Jules and Frances Landry Award Finalist for the 2022 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize In April 1862, the Confederacy faced a dire military situation. Its forces were badly outnumbered, the……続きを見る

BnF collection ebooks - "Avoir toujours présente à l'esprit la situation matérielle et morale de son armée, démêler sur des renseignements souvent vagues et contradictoires la situation et les proje……続きを見る

Ce livre étudie les liens multiformes et souvent méconnus que les petites villes françaises du xixe siècle, trop délaissées par l’historiographie, entretiennent avec les territoires agricoles. En qu……続きを見る

By: Linda Cheves Nicklas, Pub. 1994, Reprinted 2017, 166 pages, Index, E-BOOK, ISBN #978-1-63914-359-7. This new title of newspaper abstracts covers papers in Clarksville, Marshall, Nacogdoches, and……続きを見る

By: Linda Cheek, Pub. 2006, 632 pages, E-BOOK, Index, ISBN #978-1-63914-3610-0. Southern Historical Press is proud to announce to you a Brand-New SERIES of books from the author/genealogist that bro……続きを見る

By: Herman de Bachelle Seebold, Pub. 1941, reprinted 2020, Vol. #1: 562 pages, Index, E-BOOK, ISBN #978-1-63914-341-2. This set of books is the definitive guide to the important plantation homes of ……続きを見る

By: Herman de Bachelle Seebold, Pub. 1941, reprinted 2020, Vol. #2: 428 pages, Index, E-BOOK, ISBN #978-1-63914-342-9. This set of books is the definitive guide to the important plantation homes of ……続きを見る

I turned and reached out into the river to fill my little bucket with water, when somehow, I lost my balance and slipped into the rushing, foaming river. I had on my red riding cloak and hood that M……続きを見る

A valuable genealogy resource, this book includes eighty photos and illustrations and a listing of three generations of descendants. The print editions contain a full index. From humble beginnings a……続きを見る

Die Französische Revolution bildet eine entscheidende Zäsur für die französische wie auch die europäische Geschichte. Sie markiert den Beginn der Moderne und legte die Grundsteine für Entwicklungen,……続きを見る

El primer libro de historia de Eduardo Sacheri. Querido lector: Te preguntarás por qué me pongo a escribir un libro de Historia cuando todos los míos anteriores son ficciones, es decir, historias in……続きを見る

"The best modern account" (Wall Street Journal) of the war that toppled the French Empire, unified Germany, and set Europe on the path to World War I Among the conflicts that convulsed Europe during……続きを見る

Examining the history of phrenology and physiognomy, Beauty and the Brain proposes a bold new way of understanding the connection between science, politics, and popular culture in early America. Bet……続きを見る

'Superb on the human consequences of war, ravishing in its evocations of wartime life' The Times 'Compassionate and thought-provoking history' Daily Telegraph Less than a month after it marched into……続きを見る

“An absolutely essential addition to the history of the Catholic Church, whose involvement in New World slavery sustained the Church and, thereby, helped to entrench enslavement in American society.……続きを見る

In "The Mexican-American War (Vol. 1&2)", Justin H. Smith presents an exhaustive chronicle of the 1846-1848 conflict, capturing its complex geopolitical nuances and the divergent narratives of the b……続きを見る

In the spring of 1848 seventy-six slaves from the nation’s capital hid aboard a schooner called the Pearl in an attempt to sail down the Potomac River and up the Chesapeake Bay to freedom in Pennsyl……続きを見る

Traditional portrayals of politicians in antebellum Washington, D.C., describe a violent and divisive society, full of angry debates and violent duels, a microcosm of the building animosity througho……続きを見る

Extrait : "C'est l'abus du mot démocratie qui m'a donné l'idée de ce livre. Le nom est dans toutes les bouches, tour à tour maudit et célébré pour les terreurs, les déceptions et les espérances qu'i……続きを見る

The extraordinary and dramatic biography of the first modern feminist, who spent her entire life fighting for the principle of equality **'**Gripping ... Most lives would be overshadowed by such a m……続きを見る

When the revolutionary technology of photography erupted in American culture in 1839, it swiftly became, in the day’s parlance, a “mania.” This richly illustrated book positions vernacular photograp……続きを見る

When war broke out between France and Prussia in the summer of 1870, one of the first targets of the invading German armies was Strasbourg. From August 15 to September 27, Prussian forces bombarded ……続きを見る

This book offers an examination of the hero figure in the work of G. A. Henty (1832-1902) and George MacDonald (1824-1905) and a reassessment of oppositional critiques of their writing. It demonstra……続きを見る

The late eighteenth and the nineteenth centuries witness significant advancement in the production and, crucially, the consumption of culture in Italy. During the long process towards and beyond Ita……続きを見る

Originally published in 1978. Drawing on a wide range of sources from social, intellectual, and political history, Old Age in the New Land analyzes the changing fates and fortunes of America's elder……続きを見る

Eminent Victorians marked an epoch in the art of biography; it also helped to crack the old myths of high Victorianism and to usher in a new spirit by which chauvinism, hypocrisy and the stiff upper……続きを見る