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Zondervan
Religion, race, and American history. America''s Religious History is an up-to-date, narrative-based introduction to the unique role of faith in American history. Moving beyond present-day polemics to
175 kr.
University of Illinois Press
African American westerns have a rich cinematic history and visual culture. Mia Mask examines the African American western hero within the larger context of film history by considering how Black weste
Fra 208 kr.
University of Washington Press
Americans have been riding bikes for more than a century now. So why are most American cities still so ill-prepared to handle cyclists? James Longhurst, a historian and avid cyclist, tackles that ques
305 kr.
Howard Zinn
A People's History of the United States American Classics Edition
THE CLASSIC NATIONAL BESTSELLER "A wonderful, splendid book--a book that should be read by every American, student or otherwise, who wants to understand his country, its true history, and its hope for
244,95 kr.
Colin Woodard
- A New Republic Best Book of the Year - The Globalist Top Books of the Year - Winner of the Maine Literary Award for Non-fiction - Particularly relevant in understanding who voted for who in this pre
Fra 169 kr.
University of Illinois Press
No other instrument has witnessed such a dramatic rise to popularity--and precipitous decline--as the accordion. Squeeze This! is the first history of the piano accordion and the first book-length stu
271 kr.
Oxford University Press Inc
"The American Dream" is one of the most familiar and resonant phrases in our national lexicon, so familiar that we seldom pause to ask its origin, its history, or what it actually means. In this fasci
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Alan Taylor
In this beautifully written history of America’s formative period, an eminent historian upends the traditional story of a young nation marching to its continent-spanning destiny. The newly constituted
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The University of Chicago Press
Crap. We all have it. Filling drawers. Overflowing bins and baskets. Proudly displayed or stuffed in boxes in basements and garages. Big and small. Metal, fabric, and a whole lot of plastic. So much c
289 kr.
The University of Chicago Press
A definitive history of consumer activism, "Buying Power" traces the lineage of this political tradition back to our nation's founding, revealing that Americans used purchasing power to support causes
351 kr.
The University of Chicago Press
The history of race and religion in the American South is infused with tragedy, survival, and waterfrom St. Augustine on the shores of Floridas Atlantic Coast to the swampy mire of Jamestown to the fl
323 kr.
The University of Chicago Press
As the first full-length study of the history of sexuality in America, "Intimate Matters" offered trenchant insights into the sexual behavior of Americans from colonial times to the present. Now, twen
314 kr.
The University of Chicago Press
If you were looking for a philosopher likely to appeal to Americans, Friedrich Nietzsche would be far from your first choice. After all, in his blazing career, Nietzsche took aim at nearly all the fou
249 kr.
The University of Chicago Press
The public spaces and buildings of the United States are home to many thousands of timepiecesbells, time balls, and clock facesthat tower over urban streets, peek out from lobbies, and gleam in store
305 kr.
The University of Chicago Press
When critics decry the current state of our public discourse, one reliably easy target is television news. It's too dumbed-down, they say; it's no longer news but entertainment, celebrity-obsessed and
239 kr.
The University of Chicago Press
Over time, sexuality in America has changed dramatically. Frequently redefined and often subject to different systems of regulation, it has been used as a means of control; it has been a way to unders
295 kr.
The University of Chicago Press
This text introduces Mary Hammon and Sara Norman, who were found guilty in 17th-century Massachusetts of "lewd behavior each with the other upon a bed". The reader also meets Ozaw-wen-dib, a male Chip
333 kr.
The University of Chicago Press
An eye-opening rethinking of nineteenth-century American history that reveals the interdependence of the Northern industrial economy and Southern slave labor. The industrial North and the agricultural
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The University of Chicago Press
The American economy has provided a level of well-being that has consistently ranked at or near the top of the international ladder. A key source of this success has been widespread participation in p
446 kr.
The University of Chicago Press
A powerful dissection of a core American myth. The idea that the United States is unlike every other country in world history is a surprisingly resilient one. Throughout his distinguished career, Ian
277 kr.
University of Illinois Press
The Sanitarians A HISTORY OF AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH
257 kr.
The University of Chicago Press
"Johnny Appleseed, Davy Crockett, Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyan and John Henry have all become heroes of American folklore. Some of them, like Crokett, were real, but all have become the subject of tall tal
249 kr.
The University of Chicago Press
The American people sees itself advance across the wilderness, draining swamps, straightening rivers, peopling the solitude, and subduing nature, wrote Alexis de Tocqueville in 1835. Thats largely how
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