著者:Melanie Dawson
出版社: University of Alabama Press
発売日: 2013年10月15日
A compelling analysis of how "middling" Americans entertained themselves and how these entertainments changed over time.
The changing styles of middle-class home entertainments, Melanie Dawson argue……続きを見る
Includes more than 20 Illustrations of the author’s unit and commanders.
“George Dallas Mosgrove was born in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1844, and enlisted in the Fourth Kentucky Cavalry Regiment as a ……続きを見る
La première biographie de ce militaire, diplomate et homme d'Etat, à la fois acteur et témoin privilégié de l'épopée du Consulat et de l'Empire.
Né en 1773, Armand de Caulaincourt, futur duc de Vice……続きを見る
In the nineteenth century, New York City underwent a tremendous demographic transformation driven by European immigration, the growth of a native-born population, and the expansion of one of the lar……続きを見る
Victorian Ecocriticism: The Politics of Place and Early Environmental Justice aims to take up the challenge that Lawrence Buell lays out in The Future of Environmental Criticism: Environmental Crisi……続きを見る
Le ballon le Niepce partit de Paris, le 12 novembre 1870, à neuf heures du matin, monté par :
Le ballon le Daguerre partait en même temps que le Niepce, emportant trois voyageurs, la correspondance ……続きを見る
El interés de Caldas en la naturaleza se complementó con un profundo compromiso con su territorio y un sincero deseo de contribuir con el bien común y la difusión del conocimiento científico como un……続きを見る
Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la bataille de Solferino en moins d’une heure !
L’unification de l’Italie ne s’est pas faite sans heurts. Faisant écho à la période révolutionnaire qui ……続きを見る
The year 1873 was one of financial crisis. A boom in railway construction had spurred a bull marketーbut when the boom turned to bust, transatlantic panic quickly became a worldwide economic downtur……続きを見る
Naufragé de la Méduse, après une année de malheur et de privations, je rentrai dans le sein de ma famille, pour y rétablir ma santé délabrée, et attendre les ordres du gouvernement. Le souvenir des ……続きを見る
Alaska Gold Rush: True Stories Told By The People Who Were There is a unique collection of 12 stories -- the best ones we could find -- torn from the pages of gold rush-era newspapers. These are gre……続きを見る
Winner of the 2024 Abraham Lincoln Institute Book Award
An unprecedented collection of African American writings on Lincoln
Though not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ……続きを見る
Publié en 1886, 'La Belle-Nivernaise: Histoire d'un vieux bateau et de son équipage' est un récit d'Alphonse Daudet qui combine habilement le réalisme et le romantisme. L'histoire du vieux bateau et……続きを見る
著者:Burke Davis
出版社: Open Road Media
発売日: 2016年03月29日
A gripping account of the last nine days of the Civil War from the New York Times–bestselling author of Sherman’s March.
After four long years of fighting, the Army of Northern Virginia was irrepara……続きを見る
The year 1873 was one of financial crisis. A boom in railway construction had spurred a bull marketーbut when the boom turned to bust, transatlantic panic quickly became a worldwide economic downtur……続きを見る
¿Qué sabemos de Sarmiento más allá de su obsesión por la educación? Daniel Balmaceda recupera los valores de ese hombre emprendedor, apodado el "loco", que llegó al poder en medio de una guerra, con……続きを見る
著者:Nancy E. Davis
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2019年06月04日
In 1834, a young Chinese woman named Afong Moy arrived in America, her bound feet stepping ashore in New York City. She was both a prized guest and advertisement for a merchant firm--a promotional c……続きを見る
Examining a series of El Ni�o-induced droughts and the famines that they spawned around the globe in the last third of the 19th century, Mike Davis discloses the intimate, baleful relationship betwe……続きを見る
This is the spectacular rags-to-riches story of James Morrison (1789–1857), who began life humbly but through hard work and entrepreneurial brilliance acquired a fortune unequalled in nineteenth-cen……続きを見る
George Gordon Meade (December 31, 1815 November 6, 1872) was a career United States Army officer and civil engineer. During the Civil War he served as a Union general, rising from command of a brig……続きを見る
Now that the prejudices and bitter partisan feeling of the past are subsiding, it seems a fitting time to record the facts and incidents connected with the first conflict of the Rebellion. Of the el……続きを見る
"The land where I was born" was, in my childhood, a great battleground. War--as we then thought the vastest of all wars, not only that had been, but that could ever be--swept over it. I never knew i……続きを見る
One of the most significant areas of guerrilla warfare during the American Civil War occurred along the Missouri-Kansas border. Many of these guerrilla forces had been active during the Bleeding Kan……続きを見る
Emilie Davis was a free African American woman who lived in Philadelphia during the Civil War. She worked as a seamstress, attended the Institute for Colored Youth, and was an active member of her c……続きを見る
Extrait : "Avec les heures avancées de la soirée, dès que le silence s'est fait sur Paris et que lentement, comme à regret semble-t-il, le soleil a disparu derrière les hautes maisons dont il a, un ……続きを見る
A history of the American Constitution's formative decades from a preeminent legal scholar
When the US Constitution won popular approval in 1788, it was the culmination of thirty years of passionate……続きを見る
Quan va esclatar la tercera guerra carlina (1872-1876), el jove olotí Marian Vayreda, fill d'una família de la petita noblesa rural, es va incorporar a l'exèrcit carlí. Integrat en el cos de cavalle……続きを見る
This is the first synthetic book-length study in English of the Ukrainian nation-building during the "long" nineteenth century.
The narrative follows the evolution of the Ukrainian intellectuals and……続きを見る
著者:Alfred A. Cave
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2023年06月04日
Drawing on a wide range of sources, this book exposes Andrew Jackson's failure to honor and enforce federal laws and treaties protecting Indian rights, describing how the Indian policies of "Old Hic……続きを見る
¿Cómo era la Argentina entre 1810 y 1824? Hay un montón de sucesos ocultos en los años posteriores a la Revolución de Mayo. Hechos inéditos que no aparecen en los libros tradicionales de historia.
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