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29 produkter

Grandees of Government
The Origins and Persistence of Undemocratic Politics in Virginia
Av Brent Tarter
E-bok, 2013
595 kr
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From the formation of the first institutions of representative government and the use of slavery in the seventeenth century through the American Revolution, the Civil War, the civil rights movement, and into the twenty-first century, Virginia’s history has been marked by obstacles to democratic …
Daydreams and Nightmares
A Virginia Family Faces Secession and War
Av Brent Tarter
E-bok, 2015
378 kr
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The decision of the eventual Confederate states to secede from the Union set in motion perhaps the most dramatic chapter in American history, and one that has typically been told on a grand scale. In Daydreams and Nightmares, however, historian Brent Tarter shares the story of one Virginia family …
Saga of the New South
Race, Law, and Public Debt in Virginia
Av Brent Tarter
E-bok, 2016
669 kr
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In the lead-up to the Civil War, Virginia, like other southern states, amassed a large public debt while striving to improve transportation infrastructure and stimulate economic development. A Saga of the New South delves into the largely untold story of the decades-long postwar controversies over …
&quote;Esteemed Bookes of Lawe&quote; and the Legal Culture of Early Virginia
Av Brent Tarter, Warren M. Billings
E-bok, 2017
597 kr
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Virginia men of law constituted one of the first learned professions in colonial America, and Virginia legal culture had an important and lasting impact on American political institutions and jurisprudence. Exploring the book collections of these Virginians therefore offers insight into the history …
Daydreams and Nightmares
A Virginia Family Faces Seccession and War
Av Brent Tarter
Häftad, 2017
294 kr
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The decision of the eventual Confederate states to secede from the Union set in motion perhaps the most dramatic chapter in American history, and one that has typically been told on a grand scale. In Daydreams and Nightmares, however, historian Brent Tarter shares the story of one Virginia family …
Gerrymanders
How Redistricting Has Protected Slavery, White Supremacy, and Partisan Minorities in Virginia
Av Brent Tarter
E-bok, 2019
360 kr
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Many are aware that gerrymandering exists and suspect it plays a role in our elections, but its history goes far deeper, and its impacts are far greater, than most realize. In his latest book, Brent Tarter focuses on Virginia’s long history of gerrymandering to uncover its immense influence on the …
Virginians and Their Histories
Av Brent Tarter
E-bok, 2020
503 kr
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Histories of Virginia have traditionally traced the same significant but narrow lines, overlooking whole swathes of human experience crucial to an understanding of the commonwealth. With Virginians and Their Histories , Brent Tarter presents a fresh, new interpretive narrative that incorporates the …
Justice for Ourselves
Black Virginians Claim Their Freedom After Slavery
Av John G. Deal, Marianne E. Julienne m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
413 kr
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A new look at the Black Virginians who defined and realized their freedom after the collapse of slavery“Verily, the work does not end with the abolition of slavery,” wrote Frederick Douglass in 1862, “but only begins.” The Emancipation Proclamation and the Thirteenth Amendment altered a legal …
Justice for Ourselves
Black Virginians Claim Their Freedom after Slavery
Av Brent Tarter, Marienne E. Julienne m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
514 kr
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A new look at the Black Virginians who defined and realized their freedom after the collapse of slavery “Verily, the work does not end with the abolition of slavery,” wrote Frederick Douglass in 1862, “but only begins.” The Emancipation Proclamation and the Thirteenth Amendment altered a legal …
Vignettes of Colonial Virginia
Remarkable Stories from the Founding of America
Av Brent Tarter
Inbunden, 2025
1395 kr
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Illuminating stories of colonial life from the dean of Virginia history How did ordinary people experience life in the colonial era, from the humdrum happenings of the day-to-day to the extraordinary events still familiar to millions? In his latest book, renowned historian Brent Tarter paints a …
Vignettes of Colonial Virginia
Remarkable Stories from the Founding of America
Av Brent Tarter
Häftad, 2025
294 kr
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Illuminating stories of colonial life from the dean of Virginia history How did ordinary people experience life in the colonial era, from the humdrum happenings of the day-to-day to the extraordinary events still familiar to millions? In his latest book, renowned historian Brent Tarter paints a …
Vignettes of Colonial Virginia
Remarkable Stories from the Founding of America
Av Brent Tarter
E-bok, 2025
392 kr
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Illuminating stories of colonial life from the dean of Virginia history How did ordinary people experience life in the colonial era, from the humdrum happenings of the day-to-day to the extraordinary events still familiar to millions? In his latest book, renowned historian Brent Tarter paints a …
Virginia's Forgotten Founder
The World of Robert Carter Nicholas
Av Brent Tarter
Inbunden, 2026
1455 kr
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The first biography of a neglected but crucial revolutionary figure and fascinating window into his worldStudy the American Revolution and you might miss the name Robert Carter Nicholas; study Robert Carter Nicholas and you will see the entire revolution. This is the first biography of the Virginia …
Virginia's Forgotten Founder
The World of Robert Carter Nicholas
Av Brent Tarter
Häftad, 2026
339 kr
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The first biography of a neglected but crucial revolutionary figure and fascinating window into his worldStudy the American Revolution and you might miss the name Robert Carter Nicholas; study Robert Carter Nicholas and you will see the entire revolution. This is the first biography of the Virginia …
Virginia's Forgotten Founder
The World of Robert Carter Nicholas
Av Brent Tarter
E-bok, 2026
479 kr
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The first biography of a neglected but crucial revolutionary figure and a fascinating window into his worldStudy the American Revolution and you might miss the name Robert Carter Nicholas; study Robert Carter Nicholas and you will see the entire revolution. This is the first biography of the …
Vignettes of Revolutionary Virginia
Remarkable Stories from the Founding of the Nation
Av Brent Tarter
Inbunden, 2026
1395 kr
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Illuminating and captivating stories of life in the American Revolutionary era, from the dean of Virginia historyBrent Tarter knows how to make history come alive. More than that, he knows that the best histories encompass everyone, not just "great men" making speeches in domed statehouses. Drawing …
Vignettes of Revolutionary Virginia
Remarkable Stories from the Founding of the Nation
Av Brent Tarter
Häftad, 2026
260 kr
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Illuminating and captivating stories of life in the American Revolutionary era, from the dean of Virginia historyBrent Tarter knows how to make history come alive. More than that, he knows that the best histories encompass everyone, not just "great men" making speeches in domed statehouses. Drawing …
Vignettes of Revolutionary Virginia
Remarkable Stories from the Founding of the Nation
Av Brent Tarter
E-bok, 2026
356 kr
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Illuminating and captivating stories of life in the American Revolutionary era, from the dean of Virginia historyBrent Tarter knows how to make history come alive. More than that, he knows that the best histories encompass everyone, not just &quote;great men&quote; making speeches in domed …
Vignettes of Antebellum Virginia
Remarkable Stories from the New American Republic
Av Brent Tarter
Inbunden, 2027
1340 kr
Kommande
Bringing nineteenth-century Virginians and their world to life for the modern readerVignettes of Antebellum Virginia is the third volume of Brent Tarter's dazzling series on the history of the Old Dominion. Told in accessible sketches and poignant episodes taking place between 1800 and 1860, this …
Vignettes of Antebellum Virginia
Remarkable Stories from the New American Republic
Av Brent Tarter
Häftad, 2027
239 kr
Kommande
Bringing nineteenth-century Virginians and their world to life for the modern readerVignettes of Antebellum Virginia is the third volume of Brent Tarter's dazzling series on the history of the Old Dominion. Told in accessible sketches and poignant episodes taking place between 1800 and 1860, this …
Constitutional History of Virginia
Av Brent Tarter
Inbunden, 2023
679 kr
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This is the only modern comprehensive constitutional history of any state, and as a history of Virgina, it is one of the oldest and most complex. Virginia’s state legislature is the Virginia General Assembly, which was established in July 1619, making it the oldest current lawmaking body in North …
Constitutional History of Virginia
Av Brent Tarter
Häftad, 2025
579 kr
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This is the only modern comprehensive constitutional history of any state, and as a history of Virgina, it is one of the oldest and most complex. Virginia’s state legislature is the Virginia General Assembly, which was established in July 1619, making it the oldest current lawmaking body in North …
Campaign for Woman Suffrage in Virginia
Av Brent Tarter, Marianne E. Julienne
Inbunden, 2020
375 kr
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Grandees of Government
The Origins and Persistence of Undemocratic Politics in Virginia
Av Brent Tarter
Inbunden, 2013
485 kr
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From the formation of the first institutions of representative government and the use of slavery in the seventeenth century through the American Revolution, the Civil War, the civil rights movement, and into the twenty-first century, Virginia’s history has been marked by obstacles to democratic …
Daydreams and Nightmares
A Virginia Family Faces Secession and War
Av Brent Tarter
Inbunden, 2015
305 kr
Tillfälligt slut
The story of secession—the prelude to perhaps the most dramatic chapter in American history—has typically been told on a grand scale. In Daydreams and Nightmares, historian Brent Tarter uses a smaller, more intimate lens, sharing the story of one Virginia family who found themselves in the middle …
Saga of the New South
Race, Law, and Public Debt in Virginia
Av Brent Tarter
Inbunden, 2016
543 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In the lead-up to the Civil War, Virginia, like other southern states, amassed a large public debt while striving to improve transportation infrastructure and stimulate economic development. A Saga of the New South delves into the largely untold story of the decades-long postwar controversies over …
Esteemed Bookes of Lawe
And the Legal Culture of Early Virginia
Av Warren M. Billings, Brent Tarter
Inbunden, 2017
485 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Virginia men of law constituted one of the first learned professions in colonial America, and Virginia legal culture had an important and lasting impact on American political institutions and jurisprudence. Exploring the book collections of these Virginians therefore offers insight into the history …
Gerrymanders
How Redistricting Has Protected Slavery, White Supremacy, and Partisan Minorities in Virginia
Av Brent Tarter
Inbunden, 2019
297 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Many are aware that gerrymandering exists and suspect it plays a role in our elections, but its history goes far deeper, and its impacts are far greater, than most realize. In his latest book, Brent Tarter focuses on Virginia’s long history of gerrymandering to uncover its immense influence on the …
Virginians and Their Histories
Av Brent Tarter
Inbunden, 2020
413 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Histories of Virginia have traditionally traced the same significant but narrow lines, overlooking whole swathes of human experience crucial to an understanding of the commonwealth. With Virginians and Their Histories, Brent Tarter presents a fresh, new interpretive narrative that incorporates the …