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27 produkter
The Unknown American Revolution: The Unruly Birth of Democracy and the Struggle to Create America
Av Gary B. Nash
Häftad, 2006
356 kr
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Freedom by Degrees
Emancipation in Eighteenth-Century Pennsylvania and its Aftermath
Av Gary B. Nash, Jean R. Soderlund
Inbunden, 1991
2092 kr
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This book shows how slavery ended within a single generation at the end of the eighteenth century in the important colony/state of Pennsylvania. The authors have made a study of the slaveholders themselves in order to understand the process by which most slaves were given freedom without …
Freedom by Degrees
Emancipation in Pennsylvania and Its Aftermath
Av Jean R. Soderlund, Gary B. Nash
E-bok, 1991
998 kr
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During the revolutionary era, in the midst of the struggle for liberty from Great Britain, Americans up and down the Atlantic seaboard confronted the injustice of holding slaves. Lawmakers debated abolition, masters considered freeing their slaves, and slaves emancipated themselves by running away. …
Our Beloved Friend
The Life and Writings of Anne Emlen Mifflin
Av Gary B. Nash, Emily M. Teipe
Inbunden, 2022
1518 kr
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Born into one of the wealthiest families in Philadelphia and raised and educated in that vital center of eighteenth-century American Quakerism, Anne Emlen Mifflin was a progressive force in early America. This detailed and engaging biography, which features Mifflin’s collected writings and selected …
Our Beloved Friend
The Life and Writings of Anne Emlen Mifflin
Av Gary B. Nash, Emily M. Teipe
Häftad, 2024
309 kr
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Born into one of the wealthiest families in Philadelphia and raised and educated in that vital center of eighteenth-century American Quakerism, Anne Emlen Mifflin was a progressive force in early America. This detailed and engaging biography, which features Mifflin’s collected writings and selected …
Liberty Bell
Av Gary B. Nash
E-bok, 2010
221 kr
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Each year, more than two million visitors line up near Philadelphia''s Independence Hall and wait to gaze upon a flawed mass of metal forged more than two and a half centuries ago. Since its original casting in England in 1751, the Liberty Bell has survived a precarious journey on the road to …
Liberty Bell
Av Gary B. Nash
Häftad, 2011
468 kr
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The distinguished historian Gary B. Nash recasts the legacy of one of America’s most enduring icons of freedomEach year, more than two million visitors line up near Philadelphia’s Independence Hall and wait to gaze upon a flawed mass of metal forged more than two and a half centuries ago. Since its …
Revolutionary Founders: Rebels, Radicals, and Reformers in the Making of the Nation
Av Ray Raphael, Alfred F. Young m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
266 kr
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Struggle and Survival in Colonial America
Av David G. Sweet, Gary B. Nash
Häftad, 1982
456 kr
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Here are the fascinating stories of twenty-three little-known but remarkable inhabitants of the Spanish, English, and Portuguese colonies of the New World between the 16th and the 19th centuries. Women and men of all the races and classes of colonial society may be seen here dealing creatively and …
Struggle and Survival in Colonial America
Av Gary B. Nash, David G. Sweet
E-bok, 1982
518 kr
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Here are the fascinating stories of twenty-three little-known but remarkable inhabitants of the Spanish, English, and Portuguese colonies of the New World between the 16th and the 19th centuries. Women and men of all the races and classes of colonial society may be seen here dealing creatively and …
Forgotten Fifth
African Americans in the Age of Revolution
Av Gary B. Nash
Inbunden, 2006
218 kr
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As the United States gained independence, a full fifth of the country's population was African American. The experiences of these men and women have been largely ignored in the accounts of the colonies' glorious quest for freedom. In this compact volume, Gary B. Nash reorients our understanding of …
Forging Freedom
The Formation of Philadelphia’s Black Community, 1720–1840
Av Gary B. Nash
Häftad, 1991
397 kr
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This book is the first to trace the good and bad fortunes, over more than a century, of the earliest large free black community in the United States. Gary Nash shows how, from colonial times through the Revolution and into the turbulent 1830s, blacks in the City of Brotherly Love struggled to shape …
Urban Crucible
The Northern Seaports and the Origins of the American Revolution, Abridged Edition
Av Gary B. Nash
Häftad, 1986
397 kr
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The Urban Crucible boldly reinterprets colonial life and the origins of the American Revolution. Through a century-long history of three seaport towns—Boston, New York, and Philadelphia—Gary Nash discovers subtle changes in social and political awareness and describes the coming of the revolution …
First City
Philadelphia and the Forging of Historical Memory
Av Gary B. Nash
E-bok, 2013
504 kr
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With its rich foundation stories, Philadelphia may be the most important city in America's collective memory. By the middle of the eighteenth century William Penn's "greene countrie town" was, after London, the largest city in the British Empire. The two most important documents in the history of …
First City
Philadelphia and the Forging of Historical Memory
Av Gary B. Nash
Häftad, 2006
402 kr
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With its rich foundation stories, Philadelphia may be the most important city in America's collective memory. By the middle of the eighteenth century William Penn's "greene countrie town" was, after London, the largest city in the British Empire. The two most important documents in the history of …
Warner Mifflin
Unflinching Quaker Abolitionist
Av Gary B. Nash
Inbunden, 2017
550 kr
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Warner Mifflin-energetic, uncompromising, and reviled-was the key figure connecting the abolitionist movements before and after the American Revolution. A descendant of one of the pioneering families of William Penn's "Holy Experiment," Mifflin upheld the Quaker pacifist doctrine, carrying the …
Warner Mifflin
Unflinching Quaker Abolitionist
Av Gary B. Nash
E-bok, 2017
640 kr
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Warner Mifflin-energetic, uncompromising, and reviled-was the key figure connecting the abolitionist movements before and after the American Revolution. A descendant of one of the pioneering families of William Penn's "Holy Experiment," Mifflin upheld the Quaker pacifist doctrine, carrying the …
Race and Revolution
Av Gary B. Nash
Häftad, 1990
474 kr
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The most profound crisis of conscience for white Americans at the end of the eighteenth century became their most tragic failure. Race and Revolution is a trenchant study of the revolutionary generation's early efforts to right the apparent contradiction of slavery and of their ultimate compromises …
Unknown American Revolution
The Unruly Birth of Democracy and the Struggle to Create America
Av Gary B. Nash
E-bok, 2006
208 kr
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In this audacious recasting of the American Revolution, distinguished historian Gary Nash offers a profound new way of thinking about the struggle to create this country, introducing readers to a coalition of patriots from all classes and races of American society. From millennialist preachers to …
Race and Revolution
Av Gary B. Nash
E-bok, 1990
514 kr
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The most profound crisis of conscience for white Americans at the end of the eighteenth century became their most tragic failure. Race and Revolution is a trenchant study of the revolutionary generation''s early efforts to right the apparent contradiction of slavery and of their ultimate …
Writings of Warner Mifflin
Forgotten Quaker Abolitionist of the Revolutionary Era
Av Warner Mifflin, Gary B. Nash m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1195 kr
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In The Writings of Warner Mifflin, Gary Nash and Michael McDowell present the correspondence, petitions, and memorials to state and federal legislative bodies, semi-autobiographical essays, and other materials of the key figure in the U.S. abolitionist movement between the end of the American …
Three Worlds Meet (Beginnings to 1620)
Av Facts On File, Gary B. Nash
Inbunden, 2001
761 kr
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Atlas of American History
Av Gary B. Nash
Inbunden, 2006
1108 kr
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This full-color atlas spans the entire breadth of American history, from precolonial times to the present day. Vivid photographs, illustrations, and maps combine with graphs, charts, and boxed features to produce a lively, accessible reference. A perfect companion to ""Atlas of American Military …
Encyclopedia of American History
Av Gary B. Nash
Inbunden, 2009
13279 kr
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This book presents a thorough revision of the Award-winning set. Facts On File is proud to announce the revision of its award-winning 11-volume ""Encyclopedia of American History"", the landmark reference to American history from prehistoric times to the modern day. This extensive revision features …
Race and Revolution
Av Gary B. Nash
Inbunden, 1990
698 kr
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The most profound crisis of conscience for white Americans at the end of the eighteenth century became their most tragic failure. Race and Revolution is a trenchant study of the revolutionary generation's early efforts to right the apparent contradiction of slavery and of their ultimate compromises …
