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12 produkter
Reel Civil War
Mythmaking in American Film
E-bok, 2009
164 kr
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During the late nineteenth century, magazines, newspapers, novelists, and even historians presented a revised version of the Civil War that, intending to reconcile the former foes, downplayed the issues of slavery and racial injustice, and often promoted and reinforced the worst racial stereotypes. …
Creole Rebellion
The Most Successful Slave Revolt in American History
Inbunden, 2022
323 kr
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The Creole Rebellion tells the suspenseful story of a successful mutiny on board the slave ship Creole. En route for a New Orleans slave-auction block in November 1841, nineteen captives mutinied, killing one man and injuring several others. After taking control of the vessel, mutineer Madison …
Creole Rebellion
The Most Successful Slave Revolt in American History
Häftad, 2025
335 kr
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The Creole Rebellion tells the suspenseful story of the bloody mutiny on board the slave ship Creole. Bound out of Richmond, Virginia, the Creole was seized in a violent takeover by its captives in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean in November 1841. Sailing en route to a New Orleans slave-auction …
General and Mrs. Washington
The Untold Story of a Marriage and a Revolution
E-bok, 2007
221 kr
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Here is the story of the fateful marriage of the richest woman in Virginia and the man who could have been king. In telling their story, Chadwick explains not only their remarkable devotion to each other, but why the wealthiest couple in Virginia became revolutionaries who risked the loss of their …
James and Dolley Madison
America's First Power Couple
Inbunden, 2014
345 kr
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In this comprehensive biography of James and Dolley Madison, historian Bruce Chadwick introduces the reader to "America's first power couple." Using newly uncovered troves of letters at the University of Virginia, Chadwick has been able to reconstruct the details of the Madisons' personal and …
I Am Murdered
George Wythe, Thomas Jefferson, and the Killing That Shocked a New Nation
Inbunden, 2009
412 kr
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I Am Murdered
George Wythe, Thomas Jefferson, and the Killing That Shocked a New Nation
E-bok, 2009
182 kr
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"A good story, well told, of a sliver of life in Richmond, a small, elite-driven capital city in the young nation''s most influential state." —Publishers Weekly George Wythe clung to the mahogany banister as he inched down the staircase of his comfortable Richmond, Virginia, home. Doubled over in …
Gettysburg
The Tide Turns: An Oral History
Inbunden, 2025
250 kr
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The definitive oral history of the battle that turned the tide of the Civil War that combines vivid first-hand accounts with rich historical narrative.In late June of 1863, one month after his victory over Union forces at Chancellorsville, Virginia, General Robert E. Lee, head of the Army of …
I Am Murdered
George Wythe, Thomas Jefferson, and the Killing That Shocked a New Nation
Häftad, 2009
227 kr
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Dodgers
Memories and Memorabilia from Brooklyn to L.A.
Inbunden, 1993
177 kr
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From their early days as Brooklyn's "bums" to their beautification as LA's true angels, this scrapbook of Dodgers' stories and souvenirs celebrates one of the most colourful and loved teams in baseball. The Dodgers are not a West Coast team or an East Coast team - they've always been, and always …
