Search Results - "American Civil War

In praise of barbarians essays against empire / by Davis, Mike, 1946-

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A disturbing and alien memory southern novelists writing history / by Mitchell, Douglas L., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…"Memory enough for the best and bravest of us all": William Gilmore Simms and the failure of romantic history -- "It will be as I now remember it": Thomas Nelson Page and the old south -- "The exasperated genius of Africa": William Wells Brown and African American history -- "A disturbing and alien memory": Allen Tate, modernism, and the use of the past -- "History is blind, but man is not": Robert Penn Warren and the rebuke of the past -- "The conflict is behind me now": Shelby Foote writes the Civil War.…”
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Ecuador and the United States useful strangers / by Pineo, Ronn F., 1954-

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The Lumbee Indians : An American Struggle / by Lowery, Malinda Maynor

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The Supreme Court and the American elite, 1789-2008 by Powe, L. A. Scot

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The forced removal of American Indians from the northeast a history of territorial cessions and relocations, 1620-1854 / by Miller, David W., 1926-

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The St. Louis African American community and the Exodusters by Jack, Bryan M., 1969-

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Lyrics and borrowed tunes of the American temperance movement

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Shifting loyalties the union occupation of eastern North Carolina / by Browning, Judkin

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Knowing the enemy jihadist ideology and the War on Terror / by Habeck, Mary R.

Table of Contents: “…Nothing remains in its right place -- Historical context -- The Qur'an is our constitution -- Our 'Aqida -- The clash of civilizations. pt. 1, The American campaign to suppress Islam -- The clash of civilizations. pt. 2, Jihad on the path of God -- From Mecca to Medina : following the method of Muhammad -- Jihadist ideology and the war on terror.…”
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A conquering spirit Fort Mims and the Redstick War of 1813-1814 / by Waselkov, Gregory A.

Table of Contents: “…The Tensaw -- Many paths to the Tensaw -- Americanization of Mississippi Territory -- Red path to war -- Creek civil war to Redstick war -- The battle of Fort Mims -- A country given up -- Trying times, 1813-1814 -- Remembering Fort Mims -- Reverberations of Fort Mims.…”
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Managing white supremacy race, politics, and citizenship in Jim Crow Virginia / by Smith, J. Douglas

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Claiming Exodus a cultural history of Afro-Atlantic identity, 1774-1903 / by Thomas, Rhondda Robinson

Table of Contents: “…Exodus and the politics of liberty in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, 1760-1800 -- Exodus as the blueprint for building free black communities in America and abroad, 1800-1840 -- Afro-Atlantic exodus: integration vs. emigration in the era of manifest destiny, 1840-1861 -- Exodus, The civil war, and reconstruction: from Egypt to the border of Canaan, an American journey, 1861-1877 -- African Americans in the nadir: American Egypt, American Canaan, 1877-1900 -- Afterword: The first Joshua generation-stranded on the border of Canaan, 1895-1903.…”
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Norman Thomas the great dissenter / by Gregory, Raymond F., 1927-

Table of Contents: “…The Thomas and Mattoon families -- Working in the slum areas of New York City -- Pacifism and socialism -- Civil liberties in time of war -- Running for elective office -- Running for President -- The Depression years -- The 1932 presidential election and the New Deal -- Arkansas sharecroppers -- The sharecropper problem and the Roosevelt administration -- The decline of the Socialist Party -- Between elections -- Opposing a United States President and a New Jersey mayor -- Fascism, communism and pacifism -- Opposing United States' entry into World War II -- The internment of Japanese-Americans and other wartime civil rights violations -- Taking stock -- The final run for the presidency -- Opposing nuclear testing, supporting disarmament -- Reevaluating socialism -- Confronting racism, the Vietnam War, and injustice -- The great dissenter -- Declining health -- Summing up.…”
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Race and radicalism in the Union Army by Lause, Mark A.

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"A Road to Peace and Freedom" : The International Workers Order and the Struggle for Economic Justice and Civil Rights, 1930-1954 / by Zecker, Robert, 1962-

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Mars unmasked the changing face of urban operations / by Edwards, Sean J. A., 1964-

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Presidential Accountability in Wartime : President Bush, the Treatment of Detainees, and the Laws of War / by Streichler, Stuart, 1957-

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Stages of exile Spanish Repulican exile theatre and performance /

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Black liberation and socialism by Shawki, Ahmed

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