R.J. - Americas 1

2008 Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine From dirt bikes and jet skis to weed wackers and snowblowers, machines powered by small gas engines have become a permanentーand loudーfixture in Ame……続きを見る

Interpreting The Amistad Trials traces the signal importance of interpreters and translators in the famous 19th-century Amistad case and discusses how race, ethnicity, slavery, and colonialism shape……続きを見る

Exploring the role that courts martial played in the professional lives of flag officers in the late Georgian Royal Navy, this book examines the genesis, proceedings and outcomes of nine trials face……続きを見る

Who has the right to represent history, who has a story that is considered worth telling, and what does that mean for our culture as a whole right now? Drawing directly from their own family’s histo……続きを見る

Drawing on vivid contemporary accounts, thisis a fascinating exploration of how and why the Revolutionary War descended into a brutal existential struggle. This engrossing history of the Revolutiona……続きを見る

Why did Britain's position dramatically improve between 1739 and 1763? In this study, the author examines a pivotal period in Britain's rise to power status that culminated in the defeat of France i……続きを見る

Known most prominently as a daring anti-lynching crusader, Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862-1931) worked tirelessly throughout her life as a political advocate for the rights of women, minorities, and mem……続きを見る

European colonial empires were built on private wealth-seeking (gold, silver and oil). These extractive activities required massive public subsidies. Drawing on the experience of three Pacific Rim n……続きを見る

¿Cómo escribir una historia que incluya a la gran mayoría de personas que vivieron en el pasado? Por medio siglo esta pregunta ha tenido una cierta urgencia, no sólo por razones historiográficas sin……続きを見る

The end of slavery started in what was then San Domingo. In 1791, the enslaved people of the most prized French sugar plantation colony revolted against their masters. For over twelve years, against……続きを見る

Remember Liss is a non-fiction book for students that tells the remarkable true story of an enslaved Black woman in 18th century New York whose life sheds light on the experiences of people of color……続きを見る

The book "Haiti Shall Live Again" has clearly outlined the problems facing Haiti. Dr. Jude Fabius not only exposed the problems, but he also provided solutions to some of the problems. This book is ……続きを見る

The operation to save Yaneba’s uncle is a success. It turns out that Hemingway is working with the Americans, and so it is safe to smuggle the condemned man out of Cuba on the Pilar. A few years lat……続きを見る

Exploring the professional and political ideas of Newfoundland naval governors during the French Wars, this book traces the evolution of the Naval Governorship and administration of the region, shed……続きを見る

Aimed at scholars and general readers alike, this book offers the first biography of Michael A. Musmmano, a Pittsburgh native, who found national and international fame in his storied roles as lawye……続きを見る

The neighborhoods of New Orleans have given rise to an extraordinary outpouring of important writing. Over the last century and a half or so, these stories and songs have given the city its singular……続きを見る

Short look at the Rise of Slavery and the Abolitionist Movement & White Nationalist Rally in Charlottesville That Ended Deadly in violence.  続きを見る

America's Schizoaffective writer of short works compares Robert E. Lee, Uncle Tom's Purpose and Minutemen and their World. 続きを見る

Interesting look at the Systematic Disenfranchisement of Native People in the United States Under Andrew Jackson. By America's Schizoaffective Writer of short works. 続きを見る

America's Schizoaffective Writer of Short Works writes about Regan's Demise and the Iran Contra Affair as it relates to Trumpism in 2017.続きを見る

In The American South: A History, Fifth Edition, William J. Cooper, Jr., Thomas E. Terrill, and Christopher Childers demonstrate their belief that it is impossible to divorce the history of the Sout……続きを見る

The story of the rise of prisons and development of prison systems in the United States has been studied extensively in scholarship, but the experiences of female inmates in these institutions have ……続きを見る

The Putin and Bush presidencies, the 9/11 attack, and the war in Iraq have changed the dynamics of Russian-European-US relations and strained the Western alliance. Featuring contributions by leading……続きを見る

E pluribus unum was suggested for the national seal in 1776, but national oneness has been haunted by its opposite ever since. We Are Not One People demonstrates how the persistence of separatist mo……続きを見る

America's still unknown, schizoaffective writer Jared William Carter (jw) looks at facts closely that suggest that Puritains knew that God's name was Jehovah.  This short serial looks at the Pu……続きを見る

America's schizoaffective writer Jared William Carter writes a very short parallel of Salem Possessed including the 1960s Joseph McCarthysim and The Crucible. 続きを見る

Since the beginning of time women have been referred to as the "Cult of True Womanhood," meaing only true women were those who spent all of their time at home.  This short work analyzes this. &……続きを見る

Americas schizoaffective writer of short works defines the short events that lead to the American Revolution. Fightingly in time for the fourth of July. 続きを見る

Short work that shows how the staunchly sometimes racist Woodrow Wilson resembles modern day Donald Trump both in their perspective corners of racisim.続きを見る

Short work that looks at the life of Ida B. Wells and the women's suffrage movement and African Americans.  続きを見る