Author: Chávez, Ernesto Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: ¡Mi Raza Primero! is the first book to examine the Chicano movement's development in one locale-in this case Los Angeles, home of the largest population of people of Mexican descent outside of Mexico...
Author: Johnson, Clint Publisher: Citadel Format: Adobe PDF
Description: New York City, November 25, 1864. Confederate officers attempt to destroy the city with a series of lethal fires that will forever diminish it to a mere speck of an island. What fueled these Southern ...
Author: Rogin, Michael Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The fear of the subversive has governed American politics, from the racial conflicts of the early republic to the Hollywood anti-Communism of Ronald Reagan. Political monsters-the Indian cannibal, the...
Author: Turner, Thomas Publisher: Adams Media Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Do you know: Which state was the first to secede from the Union? Who the Mata Hari of the Civil War was? Which Bible passage Southerners most often used to justify slavery? You'll find the answers to ...
Author: Bright, William Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is the new "pocket" version of the classic California Place Names, first published by California in 1949. Erwin G. Gudde's monumental work, which went through several editions during its author's...
Author: Chadwick, Bruce Publisher: Sourcebooks Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Praise for 1858:"Highly recommended-a gripping narrative of the critical year of 1858 and the nation's slide toward disunion and war...Readers seeking to understand how individuals are agents of histo...
Author: Chadwick, Bruce Publisher: Sourcebooks Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Praise for 1858:"Highly recommended-a gripping narrative of the critical year of 1858 and the nation's slide toward disunion and war...Readers seeking to understand how individuals are agents of histo...
Author: Chadwick, Bruce Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: 1858 explores the events and personalities of the year that would send the AmericaÂ’s North and South on a collision course culminating in the slaughter of 630,000 of the nationÂ’s young men, a greate...
Author: Shelton, M. B. Publisher: A Smart Site Publication Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Confederate soldier and former prisoner of war, Shelton recounts his life in post Civil War. After being released from prison, he returned to his hometown in Alabama only to find a township in ruin ...
Author: Nesbitt, Mark Publisher: Stackpole Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Nesbitt details the story of two youthful combatants caught up in one of the most famous and important campaigns in all history. After two years of war and thirty-five days of intense marching along a...
Author: Aboutaleb, Mostafa M. Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: USA disguised as angel to deliver destruction and death; USA legalizing terrorism, massacres, assassination and theft; three warnings to Clinton and Bush of 9/11, strangely overlooked; 9/11, Afghanist...
Author: Bennett, William Publisher: Thomas Nelson Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Author, historian, and educator William J. Bennett examines America's last two decades. Twenty years ago, John McCain was serving his second year in the Senate, and Colin Powell had just been promo...
Author: Conser, Walter H. , Jr. Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe PDF
Description: While religious diversity is often considered a relatively recent phenomenon in America, the Cape Fear region of North Carolina has been a diverse community since the area was first settled. The Cape ...
Author: Conser, Walter H. , Jr. Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: While religious diversity is often considered a relatively recent phenomenon in America, the Cape Fear region of North Carolina has been a diverse community since the area was first settled. The Cape ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to 20th-Century America is an authoritative survey of the most important topics and themes of twentieth-century American history and historiography. Contains 29 original essays by leading ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to African American History is a collection of original and authoritative essays arranged thematically and topically, covering a wide range of subjects from the seventeenth century to the ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to American Cultural History offers a historiographic overview of the scholarship, with special attention to the major studies and debates that have shaped the field, and an assessment of ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to American Environmental History gathers together a comprehensive collection of over 30 essays that examine the evolving and diverse field of American environmental history.Provides a com...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is an authoritative volume of historiographical essays that survey the state of U.S. diplomatic history. The essays cover the entire range of the history of American foreign relations from the co...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to American Immigration is an authoritative collection of original essays by leading scholars on the major topics and themes underlying American immigration history.Focuses on the two most...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to Colonial America consists of twenty-three original essays by expert historians on the key issues and topics in American colonial history. Each essay surveys the scholarship and prevaili...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This Companion contains 25 original essays by writers and scholars who present an expert assessment of the best and most important work to date on the complex history of Los Angeles.The first Companio...
Description: This Companion contains 25 original essays by writers and scholars who present an expert assessment of the best and most important work to date on the complex history of Los Angeles.The first Companio...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to Post-1945 America is an original collection of 34 essays by key scholars on the history and historiography of Post-1945 America.Covers society and culture, people and movements, politic...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to Post-1945 America is an original collection of 34 essays by key scholars on the history and historiography of Post-1945 America. Covers society and culture, people and movements, pol...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to the American West is a rigorous, illuminating introduction to the history of the American West. Twenty-five essays by expert scholars synthesize the best and most provocative work in th...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to the Civil War and Reconstruction addresses the key topics and themes of the Civil War era, with 23 original essays by top scholars in the field.An authoritative volume that surveys the ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to the Vietnam War contains twenty-four definitive essays on America's longest and most divisive foreign conflict. It represents the best current scholarship on this controversial and infl...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to Thomas Jefferson presents a state-of-the-art assessment and overview of the life and legacy of Thomas Jefferson through a collection of essays grounded in the latest scholarship.Feature...
Description: A Companion to Thomas Jefferson presents a state-of-the-art assessment and overview of the life and legacy of Thomas Jefferson through a collection of essays grounded in the latest scholarship.Feature...
Author: Klotter, James Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: To most people, the word "Kentucky" is likely to inspire thoughts of Derby Day, burley tobacco fields, feuding Appalachian families, coal mines, and Colonel Sanders' famous fried chicken. There is muc...
Author: Klotter, James C. / Klotter, Freda C. Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: To most people, the word "Kentucky" is likely to inspire thoughts of Derby Day, burley tobacco fields, feuding Appalachian families, coal mines, and Colonel Sanders' famous fried chicken. There is muc...
Author: Grant, Susan-Mary Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Born out of violence and the aspirations of its early settlers, the United States of America has become one of the world's most powerful nations. The book begins in colonial America as the first Europ...
Description: Wayland Fuller Dunaway was born in Lancaster County, Virginia on December 26th 1841. 20 years later he joined the Confederate army with the rank of lieutenant in Company F, Virginia Infantry and fough...
Author: Hoff,Joan Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Faustian Foreign Policy from Woodrow Wilson to George W. Bush critiques U.S. foreign policy during this period by showing how moralistic diplomacy has increasingly assumed Faustian overtones, especi...
Author: Balogh,Brian Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: While it is obvious that AmericaÃs state and local governments were consistently active during the nineteenth century, a period dominated by laissez-faire, political historians of twentieth-century A...
Author: Parkman, Francis Publisher: pubOne.info Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: FRENCH EXPLORERS. LE SUEUR ON THE ST. PETER'S. CANADIANS ON THE MISSOURI. JUCHEREAU DE SAINT-DENIS. BÉNARD DE LA HARPE ON RED RIVER. ADVENTURES OF DU TISNÉ. BOURGMONT VISITS THE COMANCHES. THE BROTH...
Author: Drake, Richard B. Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe PDF
Description: " Richard Drake has skillfully woven together the various strands of the Appalachian experience into a sweeping whole. Touching upon folk traditions, health care, the environment, higher education, th...
Author: Drake, Richard B. Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: " Richard Drake has skillfully woven together the various strands of the Appalachian experience into a sweeping whole. Touching upon folk traditions, health care, the environment, higher education, th...
Author: Ellis, William E. Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Kentucky is nationally renowned for horses, bourbon, rich natural resources, and unfortunately, hindered by a deficient educational system. Though its reputation is not always justified, in national r...
Author: Stowe, Harriet, Beecher Publisher: Inkling Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is an excellent source of information about slavery in the U.S. just before the Civil War. When proslavery critics of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin (1851) charged that she did not acc...
Author: Lang, Andrew Publisher: pubOne.info Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Norman Leslie of Pitcullo, whose narrative the reader has in his hands, refers more than once to his unfinish...
Author: Arrington, Carl / Madsen, Susan Arrington Publisher: Utah State Special Collection Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The series, established by one of the twentieth-century West's most distinguished historians, Leonard Arrington, has become a leading forum for prominent historians to address topics related to ...
Author: Fur, Gunlog Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Nation of Women provides a history of the significance of gender in Lenape/Delaware encounters with Europeans, and a history of women in these encounters.
Author: Ernest, John Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: John Ernest offers a comprehensive survey of the broad-ranging and influential African American organizations and networks formed in the North in the late eighteenth century through the end of the Civ...
Author: Ernest, John Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Format: Adobe PDF
Description: John Ernest offers a comprehensive survey of the broad-ranging and influential African American organizations and networks formed in the North in the late eighteenth century through the end of the Civ...
Author: Harrison, Lowell H. / Klotter, James C. Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe PDF
Description: " The first comprehensive history of the state since the publication of Thomas D. Clark's landmark History of Kentucky over sixty years ago. A New History of Kentucky brings the Commonwealth to life, ...
Author: Harrison, Lowell H. / Klotter, James C. Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: " The first comprehensive history of the state since the publication of Thomas D. Clark's landmark History of Kentucky over sixty years ago. A New History of Kentucky brings the Commonwealth to life, ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Rutgers University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: An absolutely superb collection in every aspect, the second edition of A New Jersey Anthology covers all of the chronological and topical bases with remarkable comprehensiveness. Its contributions are...