Afro - History 1

En los últimos años, ha surgido un creciente interés por el estudio de la presencia afrodescendiente en Chile. Es evidente que la abolición de la esclavitud no marcó el fin de las problemáticas asoc……続きを見る

The Lapeer State Home has been a large part of the history of Lapeer County since its beginnings in 1895. After starting with three buildings and housing for 200 patients, the facility grew to encom……続きを見る

A woman is running for US President! Socialism is gaining ground in America, and a campaign is underway to redefine marriage, causing a culture war between Christian leaders and feminists. The year ……続きを見る

Railway posters have huge appeal for the modern audience, but just what explains this continuing interest? Enduring images of iconic locomotives, bathing beauties and characters such as Sunny South ……続きを見る

From Central District Seattle to Harlem to Holly Springs, Black people have built a dynamic network of cities and towns where Black culture is maintained, created, and defended. But imagineーwhat if……続きを見る

Questo libro offre l'opportunità di conoscere il rigido codice etico di una casta di guerrieri che malgrado il trascorrere del tempo ha mantenuto integra la sua celebrità. 続きを見る

I HAD been travelling a good deal when at length I left a ship and was stranded for the fourth time in Sydney. In those days the Australian seaboard cities seemed to have come into existence by spec……続きを見る

 Decades before the term "serial killer" was coined, H.H. Holmes murdered dozens of people in his now-infamous Chicago "Murder Castle." In his autobiography, Holmes struggled to define himself in t……続きを見る

EVEN the wind, my boon companionーfor are we not both born roamers?ーseems to blow chunks of old memories through the moonlit, tossing pines that are sighing to-night outside this wayside inn. It’s ……続きを見る

**Shortlisted for the Mark Lynton History Prize Citizenship is invaluable, yet our status as citizens is always at riskーeven for those born on US soil.** Over the last two centuries, the US governm……続きを見る

La historia de Alfonso Laurencic, el artista de la tortura El 9 de julio de 1939 Alfonso Laurencic, yugoslavo de origen austriaco, era fusilado en el Campo de la Bota de Barcelona, acusado de ser el……続きを見る

Man faces a world of complex social problems. As a result he is perplexed beyond description. His thinking often ends in confusion. In thinking about social problems the so-called practical person h……続きを見る

La ricorrenza del centocinquantesimo anno dalla fondazione dello Stato italiano offre spunto per andare alla ricerca dei processi storico-linguistici che si compirono o furono avviati con l’Unità d’……続きを見る

Im Oktober 2019 fand die Tagung der International Feuchtwanger Society erstmals in Lion FeuchtwangersHeimatstadt München statt. Ziel der Tagung wares, sich dem frühen Feuchtwanger, dem «MünchnerFeuc……続きを見る

Come si è arrivati dal latino all’italiano? Quali forze, quali eventi hanno creato le condizioni perché si verificasse questo passaggio di lingue, dagli ultimi secoli dell’Impero romano ai tempi del……続きを見る

This is the first book that takes a hard look into the dark, dangerous world of remote viewing. Remote viewing was developed during the Cold War to gather intelligence on our enemies but today offer……続きを見る

Compiled in one book, the essential collection of books by James A. Froude Caesar: A Sketch English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Froude's Essays in Literature and History History of England from ……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Nachkriegszeit, Kalter Krieg, Note: 1 -, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (Geschichts- und Gesellschaftsw……続きを見る

When Zandria Robinson returned home to interview African Americans in Memphis, she was often greeted with some version of the caution "I hope you know this ain't Chicago." In this important new work……続きを見る

STEEL CITY teems with dramatic stories of real people catapulted into moments of danger, grief, courage or joy. A woman whose infant stopped breathing; a doctor who amputated a mans leg atop the Bra……続きを見る

Pyrrhus Press specializes in bringing books long out of date back to life, allowing today’s readers access to yesterday’s treasures. 続きを見る

The speaker, Royal Clensy, was an ardent dreamer, romanticist and mystic. He did not wear a flowing robe or seer’s beard, he was simply a handsome young Englishman attired in a serge suit, wearing a……続きを見る

I will write you that which no man has written before. I will tell you the truth as I found it. I will tell you of the aspirations of rough but brave men in distant lands and on the ships of distant……続きを見る

IN those old days of my youth an atmosphere of romance gathered from old novels and dreams still sparkled in my head. I am going to tell of the adventures that followed directly on my boyhood, when ……続きを見る

In 2003, the occupation of a state-owned building in Rome led to the emergence of a new extreme-right youth movement: CasaPound Italia (CPI). Its members described themselves as 'Fascists of the Thi……続きを見る

Aldous Huxley decried "the horrors of modern 'pleasure,'" or the proliferation of mass produced, widely accessible entertainment that could degrade or dull the mind. He and his contemporaries, inclu……続きを見る

The book offers unprecedented access to primary sources that have been unavailable in English, or which lay unknown on archival shelves. Music and Soviet Power offers cultural history told through d……続きを見る

The October Revolution of 1917 tore the fabric of Russian musical life: institutions collapsed, and leading composers emigrated or fell into silence. But in 1932, at the outset of the "socialist rea……続きを見る

Recent developments in the natural and social sciences have brought great benefits to humanity, both in terms of our material wellbeing and our intellectual and conceptual capacities. Yet, despite a……続きを見る

Polish Jewish Culture beyond the Capital: Centering the Periphery is a path-breaking exploration of the diversity and vitality of urban Jewish identity and culture in Polish lands from the second ha……続きを見る