著者:James W. Parins
出版社: University of Oklahoma Press
発売日: 2013年11月04日
Many Anglo-Americans in the nineteenth century regarded Indian tribes as little more than illiterate bands of savages in need of “civilizing.” Few were willing to recognize that one of the major Sou……続きを見る
This book contains the complete collection of all 37 narratives told to employees of the Work Projects Administration by former slaves living in Ohio at the time of the Great Depression in the Unite……続きを見る
著者:Charles McCann
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年03月01日
The Progressive Era is generally regarded as a period of extraordinary social, political, and economic change, affecting virtually every aspect of American life. In the last decades of the nineteent……続きを見る
*Includes the entire text of Cleburne's 1864 letter proposing to free the Confederacy's slaves.*Includes pictures of Cleburne and important people, places, and events in his life.*Includes maps of t……続きを見る
著者:Jerry Apps
出版社: Wisconsin Historical Society Press
発売日: 2013年01月07日
The Ringling Brothers began their business under the most modest of circumstances and through hard work, business savvy, and some luck created the largest, most famous circus in the world. They beca……続きを見る
The Canada–U.S. border was in flames as the War of 1812 continued. York's parliament buildings were on fire, Niagara-on-the-Lake burned to the ground and Buffalo lay in ashes. Even the American capi……続きを見る
This edition features a linked Table of Contents.
CONTENTS
TO GOLDEN DAYS
PREFACE TO THIRD EDITION
INTRODUCTION
A HISTORY OF PANICS IN THE UNITED STATES
THE PANIC OF 1814
THE PANIC OF 1825-26
THE PA……続きを見る
著者:Charles Postel
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
In the late nineteenth century, monumental technological innovations like the telegraph and steam power made America and the world a much smaller place. New technologies also made possible large-sca……続きを見る
Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) was the best known Union general of the Civil War and a former president of the United States. Life of Ulysses S. Grant: His Boyhood, Campaigns, and Services, Military a……続きを見る
著者:Charles Royster
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年08月21日
In Light Horse Harry Lee, Charles Royster tells the story of a man whose career embodies the visionary promises that inspired the American Revolution, as well as the inability of the revolutionary g……続きを見る
Most investigations of foreign-born migrants emphasize the successful adjustment and settlement of newcomers. Yet suicide, heavy drinking, violence, family separations, and domestic disharmony were ……続きを見る
出版社: The Kent State University Press
発売日: 2011年10月24日
The inaugural volume in a new historiography series
Historians possess the power to shape the view of history for those who come after them. Their efforts to illuminate significant events of the pas……続きを見る
著者:James E. Crisp
出版社: Oxford University Press, USA
発売日: 2012年09月16日
In Sleuthing the Alamo, historian James E. Crisp draws back the curtain on years of mythmaking to reveal some surprising truths about the Texas Revolution--truths often obscured by both racism and "……続きを見る
著者:H M Alden
出版社: Folly Cove 01930
発売日: 2013年08月29日
This piece includes a general account of the country, it's geography, culture, flora and fauna, including a very brief history of the country and it's religion. The rise and fall of King Theodore, h……続きを見る
From the Autobiography and Monologue of the
Honorable William F. Cody, aka. Buffalo Bill and his amazing Wild West Show comes this great story of the true life adventures of buffalo bill, See how he……続きを見る
著者:Linda Lawrence Hunt
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2007年12月18日
In 1896, a Norwegian immigrant and mother of eight children named Helga Estby was behind on taxes and the mortgage when she learned that a mysterious sponsor would pay $10,000 to a woman who walked ……続きを見る
Military histories of the struggle against the French armies of the Revolution and Napoleon often focus on the exploits of elite units and famous individuals, ignoring the essential contribution mad……続きを見る
A full-blooded, pacy biography of one of the most charismatic writers of the century, whose life and work were to inspire Hemingway, Steinbeck, Kerouac and Mailer. ‘We cannot help but read on’: TLS.……続きを見る
If anyone had told me I’d be entranced by a book about coal boats moving thirty million tons of coal down the Monongahela River during the 1940’s, well, I would have thought you’d lost your coal sto……続きを見る
CONTENTS
EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION
AUTHOR’S PREFACE
I. NATIONALISM AND SECTIONALISM (1815-1830)
II. NEW ENGLAND (1820-1830)
III. THE MIDDLE REGION (1820-1830)
IV. THE SOUTH (1820-1830)
V. COLONIZATION O……続きを見る
著者:Richard Dillon
出版社: The Write Thought
発売日: 2013年10月15日
There are no tales like high-sea tales and here’s a baker’s dozen of true sea adventuresーtales filled with salt spray, blood-and-thunder, and man-overboard action all guara……続きを見る
著者:Susan K. Harris
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
When the U.S. liberated the Philippines from Spanish rule in 1898, the exploit was hailed at home as a great moral victory, an instance of Uncle Sam freeing an oppressed country from colonial tyrann……続きを見る
著者:Jeffory Clymer
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Family Money explores the histories of formerly enslaved women who tried to claim inheritances left to them by deceased owners, the household traumas of mixed-race slaves, post-Emancipation calls fo……続きを見る
This edition features a linked Table of Contents.
CONTENTS
Lessons of the War with Spain, 1898.
McClure's Magazine, December, 1898-April, 1899.
Introductory: Comprehension of Military and Naval Matt……続きを見る
Highly readable . . . . interdisciplinary history of a high order.
-- The Historian
Well-written and superbly documented . . . . Both physicians and lawyers will find this book useful and fascinatin……続きを見る
Both Sides of My Mind -- Quick Peek
“The Kid – Hardtimes” could be called a futuristic Western. It's funny how human nature never changes.
In-Law to Outlaw is about one of the men who rode with Butc……続きを見る
著者:Chuck Parsons
出版社: University of North Texas Press
発売日: 2009年12月15日
Captain John R. Hughes, Lone Star Ranger is the first full and complete modern biography of a man who served as a Texas Ranger from 1887 until early 1915. He came to the attention of the Rangers aft……続きを見る