F.F - Americas 1

This anthology brings together 20 texts which were vital in forging the United States and its constitution as we know it. Since the founding of the republic, great thinkers and politicians have set ……続きを見る

From colonial rule to revolution and beyond, this concise history of Nicaragua unpacks the political struggles, economic transformations, and social movements that have shaped the modern nation, off……続きを見る

Et vous, que faisiez-vous ce jour-là ? En France, il est 14h46 (8h 46m 25s heure locale), lorsque le Boeing 767 du vol 11 d’American Airlines percute la tour Nord du World Trade Center, ouvrant une ……続きを見る

George Washington is revered as the father of his country, a clever and skilled general, and a man of restrained principleーbut not as a political thinker. This short introduction to Washington's po……続きを見る

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal…" One of the most important documents in world history, The Declaration of Independence is the bold statement that gave birth……続きを見る

Africa’s Divine Memory: The Forgotten Gods, Orishas & Ancestral Power Subtitle: Reclaiming the Sacred Stories and Spiritual Wisdom of Africa By Thomas Tcheuffa What if everything you thought you kne……続きを見る

LA VÉRITÉ : LES PEUPLES NOIRS SONT LA TERRE Sous-titre : Les Origines Cachées de l’Humanité, de la Mélanine et le Pouvoir des Premiers Peuples Par Thomas Tcheuffa Saviez-vous que la plupart des roya……続きを見る

”Da Alexander den Store døde i år 323 f.Kr., faldt det store rige mellem Nilen, Indus, Sortehavet og Det røde Hav, som han havde erobret på godt ti år, fra hinanden. Først i tre, senere i flere hina……続きを見る

Evo Morales rode to power on a wave of popular mobilizations against the neoliberal policies enforced by his predecessors. Yet many of his economic policies bare striking resemblance to the status q……続きを見る

After Panama assumed control of the Panama Canal in 1999, its relations with the United States became those of a friendly neighbor. In this third edition, Michael L. Conniff describes Panama’s exper……続きを見る

The Clamor of Lawyers explores a series of extended public pronouncements that British North American colonial lawyers crafted between 1761 and 1776. Most, though not all, were composed outside of t……続きを見る

One of the first books to examine the earliest indigenous slave trade in the Spanish Caribbean Captives of Conquest is one of the first books to examine the earliest indigenous slave trade in the Sp……続きを見る

One of the first books to examine the earliest indigenous slave trade in the Spanish Caribbean Captives of Conquest is one of the first books to examine the earliest indigenous slave trade in the Sp……続きを見る

A history of how the freethought movement fought to maintain a secular United States. Although today it has largely faded from public memory, the American freethought movement played an important ro……続きを見る

This work chronicles the rise of Western Union Telegraph from its origins in the helter-skelter ferment of antebellum capitalism to its apogee as the first corporation to monopolize an industry on a……続きを見る

Trumpisms: Decoding the Rhetoric of Disruption In the whirlwind era of Donald Trump's presidency, the American public and the world at large were often left reeling from a relentless stream of bold ……続きを見る

Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Wronged "Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Wronged" is a harrowing and incisive exposé of the real Kennedy Curse: a generations-long legacy of misogyn……続きを見る

The collapse of the Soviet Union was a historic turning point when many, especially those who grew up during the Cold War, began to let go of their long-held fears and embrace feelings of hope for t……続きを見る

Independence, Colonial Relics, and Monuments in the Caribbean is a collection of critical perspectives on independence and the legacies of colonialism in the post-colonial Caribbean. The contributor……続きを見る

Like sharks to blood in the water, the mob arrived in Hollywood greedy and ready to tear away huge chunks of cash. Opportunistic mobsters saw labor unions as the means for muscling into the movie in……続きを見る

Author Jeffrey Cox conducts a thorough and compelling investigation of the Java Sea Campaign, the first major sea battle of the Pacific War, which inflicted huge costs on the Allies and set the stag……続きを見る

In 1570's New Kingdom of Granada (modern Colombia), a new generation of mestizo (half-Spanish, half-indigenous) men sought positions of increasing power in the colony's two largest cities. In respon……続きを見る

What happened to the American left after the Sixties? This engrossing account traces the evolution of disruptive protest over the last forty years to tell a larger story about the reshaping of Ameri……続きを見る

This book places the 1916 San Francisco Preparedness Day Bombing within the broader context of American radicalism and isolationism during the Progressive Era. A concise narrative and key primary do……続きを見る

Humble beginnings and perseverance describe the history of Grace Baptist Church. Church history is valuable. Think of Peter; bold, prone to error, yet never giving up, and faithful in his calling. H……続きを見る

Longlisted for the National Book Award · A New York Times Notable Book of the Year · Winner of the New York City Book Award · Shortlisted for the Apollo Book of the Year Award · Shortlisted for the ……続きを見る

This book examines the United States neoconservative movement, arguing that its support for the 2003 invasion of Iraq was rooted in an intelligence theory shaped by the policy struggles of the Cold ……続きを見る

One reason for the uniqueness of the outer islands such as Sanibel is the isolation or disconnectedness it has had from the growth and subsequent changes in Florida and the world in general. The isl……続きを見る

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Why does it feel like no matter what happens in American politics, the Democrats still get their way? When he left Congress in 2017, Jason Chaffetz still thought……続きを見る

How a coalition of Black health professions schools made health equity a national issue. Winner of the Phillis Wheatley Award from the Sons & Daughters of the United States Middle Passage Racism in ……続きを見る