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41 produkter
Blue Water Patriots
The American Revolution Afloat
Inbunden, 2006
1097 kr
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In 1775, it seemed inconceivable that the American colonists could overcome the overwhelming military superiority of Great Britain. Yet the belligerent colonists were certain they could defeat the British army they so despised. On the other hand, their one great fear was that they would not be able …
Daily Life on the Old Colonial Frontier
Av James M. Volo, Dorothy Volo
E-bok, 2002
933 kr
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The frontier region was the interface between the American wilderness and European-style civilization. To the Europeans, the frontier teemed with undomesticated and unfamiliar beasts. Even its indigenous peoples seemed perplexing, uninhibited, and violent. The frontier wasn't just a place, but a …
Family Life in 17th- and 18th-Century America
Av James M. Volo, Dorothy Volo
E-bok, 2005
1044 kr
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Colonial America comes alive in this depiction of the daily lives of families—mothers, fathers, children, and grandparents. The Volo's examine the role of the family in society and typical family life in 17th- and 18th-century America. Through narrative chapters, aspects of family life are …
Daily Life During the American Revolution
Av Dorothy Volo, James M. Volo
E-bok, 2003
421 kr
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How did the patriot army dress themselves? What was the British soldier's food ration and what were women's roles during the revolution? What types of weapons did the combatants use and how large were the naval vessels of the day? This engaging and informative resource on the social and material …
Antebellum Period
Av James M. Volo, Dorothy Volo
E-bok, 2004
1021 kr
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The Antebellum Era was a complex time in American culture. Young ladies had suitors call upon them, while men often settled quarrels by dueling, and mill girls worked 16-hour days to help their families make ends meet. Yet at the same time, a new America was emerging. The rapid growth of cities …
Blue Water Patriots
The American Revolution Afloat
E-bok, 2006
1204 kr
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In 1775, it seemed inconceivable that the American colonists could overcome the overwhelming military superiority of Great Britain. Yet the belligerent colonists were certain they could defeat the British army they so despised. On the other hand, their one great fear was that they would not be able …
Family Life in 19th-Century America
Av James M. Volo, Dorothy Volo
E-bok, 2007
1013 kr
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Nineteenth century families had to deal with enormous changes in almost all of life's categories. The first generation of nineteenth century Americans was generally anxious to remove the Anglo from their Anglo-Americanism. The generation that grew up in Jacksonian America matured during a period of …
Family Life in Native America
Av James M. Volo, Dorothy Volo
E-bok, 2007
935 kr
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This volume provides insight into the family life of Native Americans of the northeast quadrant of the North American continent and those living in the adjacent coastal and piedmont regions. These Native Americans were among the most familiar to Euro-colonials for more than two centuries. From the …
Encyclopedia of the Antebellum South
Av James M. Volo, Dorothy Volo
Inbunden, 2000
1246 kr
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This comprehensive ready-reference encyclopedia of the history, people, events, places, movements, and issues of the Antebellum South is ideal for student use. Nearly 300 entries, selected for curriculum relevance with the assistance of historians and secondary school library media specialists, are …
Daily Life in the Age of Sail
Av Dorothy Volo, James M. Volo
Inbunden, 2001
882 kr
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From the Thirteenth century through the Nineteenth, the waterways of the world provided the major means of transportation for exploration, trade, the military, and even criminals. Find out what life was like for those who chose to sail the high seas, as well as for those who didn't choose to be on …
Daily Life on the Old Colonial Frontier
Av James M. Volo, Dorothy Volo
Inbunden, 2002
882 kr
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The frontier region was the interface between the American wilderness and European-style civilization. To the Europeans, the frontier teemed with undomesticated and unfamiliar beasts. Even its indigenous peoples seemed perplexing, uninhibited, and violent. The frontier wasn't just a place, but a …
Daily Life During the American Revolution
Av Dorothy Volo, James M. Volo
Inbunden, 2003
809 kr
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How did the patriot army dress themselves? What was the British soldier's food ration and what were women's roles during the revolution? What types of weapons did the combatants use and how large were the naval vessels of the day? This engaging and informative resource on the social and material …
Antebellum Period
Av James M. Volo, Dorothy Volo
Inbunden, 2004
927 kr
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The Antebellum Era was a complex time in American culture. Young ladies had suitors call upon them, while men often settled quarrels by dueling, and mill girls worked 16-hour days to help their families make ends meet. Yet at the same time, a new America was emerging. The rapid growth of cities …
Family Life in 17th- and 18th-Century America
Av James M. Volo, Dorothy Volo
Inbunden, 2005
955 kr
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Colonial America comes alive in this depiction of the daily lives of families—mothers, fathers, children, and grandparents. The Volo's examine the role of the family in society and typical family life in 17th- and 18th-century America. Through narrative chapters, aspects of family life are …
Family Life in 19th-Century America
Av James M. Volo, Dorothy Volo
Inbunden, 2007
927 kr
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Nineteenth century families had to deal with enormous changes in almost all of life's categories. The first generation of nineteenth century Americans was generally anxious to remove the Anglo from their Anglo-Americanism. The generation that grew up in Jacksonian America matured during a period of …
Family Life in Native America
Av James M. Volo, Dorothy Volo
Inbunden, 2007
856 kr
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This volume provides insight into the family life of Native Americans of the northeast quadrant of the North American continent and those living in the adjacent coastal and piedmont regions. These Native Americans were among the most familiar to Euro-colonials for more than two centuries. From the …
Daily Life During the American Revolution
Av Dorothy Volo, James M. Volo
Häftad, 2003
401 kr
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How did the patriot army dress themselves? What was the British soldier's food ration and what were women's roles during the revolution? What types of weapons did the combatants use and how large were the naval vessels of the day? This engaging and informative resource on the social and material …
Daily Life in Civil War America, 2nd Edition
Av Dorothy Volo, James M. Volo
Inbunden, 2009
882 kr
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Based on extensive research into newly discovered documents, this new edition of the popular volume offers an updated look at the daily lives of ordinary citizens caught up in the Civil War.When first published, Daily Life in Civil War America shifted the spotlight from the conflict’s military …
Daily Life in Civil War America
Av Dorothy Volo, James M. Volo
E-bok, 2009
963 kr
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Based on extensive research into newly discovered documents, this new edition of the popular volume offers an updated look at the daily lives of ordinary citizens caught up in the Civil War. When first published, Daily Life in Civil War America shifted the spotlight from the conflict''s military …
History of War Resistance in America
Inbunden, 2010
1281 kr
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This two-part book examines the roots of warfare and the development of the peace movement in America from the Colonial period through the Vietnam War.From the Colonial period on, war has inevitably divided U.S. society into pro-war and antiwar factions, and few subjects have proven so polarizing …
History of War Resistance in America
E-bok, 2010
1373 kr
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This two-part book examines the roots of warfare and the development of the peace movement in America from the Colonial period through the Vietnam War. From the Colonial period on, war has inevitably divided U.S. society into pro-war and antiwar factions, and few subjects have proven so polarizing …
Boston Tea Party
The Foundations of Revolution
Inbunden, 2012
736 kr
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This riveting overview of the Boston Tea Party examines the significance of the events that took place before, during, and after the incident and examines the historical, political, and sociological impact on America today.The Boston Tea Party has been a source of inspiration to the millions of …
Boston Tea Party
The Foundations of Revolution
E-bok, 2012
803 kr
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This riveting overview of the Boston Tea Party examines the significance of the events that took place before, during, and after the incident and examines the historical, political, and sociological impact on America today. The Boston Tea Party has been a source of inspiration to the millions of …
