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Dictionary of Afro-American Slavery
Updated, with a New Introduction and Bibliography
Av Randall M. Miller, John David Smith m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
632 kr
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In 1988 Greenwood Press published the Dictionary of Afro-American Slavery to wide acclaim by the library community and scholars in the field. The Dictionary was issued at a time when the study of slavery commanded a central place in American historical thinking and, increasingly, in a host of other …
Dear Delia
The Civil War Letters of Captain Henry F. Young, Seventh Wisconsin Infantry
Av Henry Young, Micheal Larson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
364 kr
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Dear Delia chronicles the story of Henry F. Young, an officer in the famed Iron Brigade, as told through 155 letters home. His insights, often poignant and powerful, enable readers to witness the Civil War as he did. Young covers innumerable details of military service—from the camaraderie, …
Old Creed for the New South
Proslavery Ideology and Historiography, 1865-1918
Inbunden, 1985
1098 kr
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Ulrich Bonnell Phillips
A Southern Historian and His Critics
Av John C. Inscoe, John David Smith m. fl.
Inbunden, 1990
1098 kr
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One of the most controversial historians of the American South, Ulrich Bonnell Phillips, has been the object of intense scholarly interest for nearly seventy-five years. His contributions to our knowledge of the social and economic aspects of slavery--along with his well-known racial and class …
Mythic Land Apart
Reassessing Southerners and Their History
Av Thomas H. Appleton, John David Smith m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1098 kr
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Utilizing biographical, demographic, political, social, and cultural approaches, the nine essays in this book provide a probing look at the South's diversity and its important place in the national past. The authors explore the tension between the South's well-worn mythic images and the diversity …
Slavery, Race and American History
Historical Conflict, Trends and Method, 1866-1953
Inbunden, 1998
2195 kr
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These essays introduce the complexities of researching and analyzing race. This book focuses on problems confronted while researching, writing and interpreting race and slavery, such as conflict between ideological perspectives, and changing interpretations of the questions.
Slavery, Race and American History
Historical Conflict, Trends and Method, 1866-1953
Häftad, 1999
669 kr
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These essays introduce the complexities of researching and analyzing race. This book focuses on problems confronted while researching, writing and interpreting race and slavery, such as conflict between ideological perspectives, and changing interpretations of the questions.
Undaunted Radical
The Selected Writings and Speeches of Albion W. Tourgée
Av Mark Elliott, John David Smith
Häftad, 2010
446 kr
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A leading proponent of racial equality in the United States during the second half of the nineteenth century, Albion W. Tourgée (1838-1905) served as the most articulate spokesman of the radical wing of the Republican party, and he continued to advocate for its egalitarian ideals long after …
Black Soldiers in Blue
African American Troops in the Civil War Era
Häftad, 2004
516 kr
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Inspired and informed by the latest research in African American, military, and social history, the fourteen original essays in this book tell the stories of the African American soldiers who fought for the Union cause, Collectively, these essays probe the broad military, political, and social …
Black Soldiers in Blue
African American Troops in the Civil War Era
E-bok, 2005
446 kr
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Inspired and informed by the latest research in African American, military, and social history, the fourteen original essays in this book tell the stories of the African American soldiers who fought for the Union cause. An introductory essay surveys the history of the U.S. Colored Troops (USCT) …
Old Creed for the New South
Proslavery Ideology and Historiography, 1865-1918
Häftad, 2008
282 kr
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An Old Creed for the New South: Proslavery Ideology and Historiography, 1865-1918 details the slavery debate from the Civil War through World War I. Award-winning historian John David Smith argues that African American slavery remained a salient metaphor for how Americans interpreted contemporary …
Dunning School
Historians, Race, and the Meaning of Reconstruction
Av John David Smith, J Vincent Lowery
Inbunden, 2013
683 kr
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From the late nineteenth century until World War I, a group of Columbia University students gathered under the mentorship of the renowned historian William Archibald Dunning (1857--1922). Known as the Dunning School, these students wrote the first generation of state studies on the Reconstruction …
Dunning School
Historians, Race, and the Meaning of Reconstruction
Av J. Vincent Lowery, John David Smith
E-bok, 2013
610 kr
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From the late nineteenth century until World War I, a group of Columbia University students gathered under the mentorship of the renowned historian William Archibald Dunning (1857--1922). Known as the Dunning School, these students wrote the first generation of state studies on the Reconstruction …
Dunning School
Historians, Race, and the Meaning of Reconstruction
Av J. Vincent Lowery, John David Smith
E-bok, 2013
630 kr
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From the late nineteenth century until World War I, a group of Columbia University students gathered under the mentorship of the renowned historian William Archibald Dunning (1857--1922). Known as the Dunning School, these students wrote the first generation of state studies on the Reconstruction …
New Perspectives on Civil War-Era Kentucky
Inbunden, 2023
509 kr
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As a Unionist but also proslavery state during the American Civil War, Kentucky occupied a contentious space both politically and geographically. In many ways, its pragmatic attitude toward compromise left it in a cultural no-man's-land. The constant negotiation between the state's nationalistic …
Black Judas
William Hannibal Thomas and "The American Negro
E-bok, 2019
535 kr
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William Hannibal Thomas (1843–1935) served with distinction in the U.S. Colored Troops in the Civil War (in which he lost an arm) and was a preacher, teacher, lawyer, state legislator, and journalist following Appomattox. In many publications up through the 1890s, Thomas espoused a critical though …
Black Judas
William Hannibal Thomas and "The American Negro"
Häftad, 2019
549 kr
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William Hannibal Thomas (1843–1935) served with distinction in the U.S. Colored Troops in the Civil War (in which he lost an arm) and was a preacher, teacher, lawyer, state legislator, and journalist following Appomattox. In many publications up through the 1890s, Thomas espoused a critical though …
Black Judas
William Hannibal Thomas and "The American Negro"
E-bok, 2019
495 kr
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William Hannibal Thomas (1843–1935) served with distinction in the U.S. Colored Troops in the Civil War (in which he lost an arm) and was a preacher, teacher, lawyer, state legislator, and journalist following Appomattox. In many publications up through the 1890s, Thomas espoused a critical though …
Negro in the American Rebellion
His Heroism and His Fidelity
Av William Wells Brown, John David Smith
Häftad, 2003
295 kr
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In 1863, as the Civil War raged, the escaped slave, abolitionist, and novelist William Wells Brown identified two groups most harmful to his race. "The first and most relentless," he explained, "are those who have done them the greatest injury, by being instrumental in their enslavement and …
Just and Lasting Peace
A Documentary History of Reconstruction
E-bok, 2013
213 kr
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This anthology of primary documents traces Reconstruction in the aftermath of the Civil War, chronicling the way Americans—Northern, Southern, black, and white—responded to the changes unleashed by the surrender at Appomattox and the end of slavery. Showcasing an impressive collection of original …
Slavery, Race and American History
Historical Conflict, Trends and Method, 1866-1953
E-bok, 2015
785 kr
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These essays introduce the complexities of researching and analyzing race. This book focuses on problems confronted while researching, writing and interpreting race and slavery, such as conflict between ideological perspectives, and changing interpretations of the questions.
Slavery, Race and American History
Historical Conflict, Trends and Method, 1866-1953
E-bok, 2015
762 kr
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These essays introduce the complexities of researching and analyzing race. This book focuses on problems confronted while researching, writing and interpreting race and slavery, such as conflict between ideological perspectives, and changing interpretations of the questions.
W. E. B. Du Bois
An American Intellectual and Activist
Av Shawn Leigh Alexander, John David Smith
Inbunden, 2015
622 kr
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W. E. B. Du Bois was one of the most prolific African American authors, scholars, and leaders of the twentieth century, but none of his previous biographies have so practically and comprehensively introduced the man and his impact on American history as noted historian Shawn Alexander's W. E. B. Du …
W. E. B. Du Bois
An American Intellectual and Activist
Av Shawn Leigh Alexander, John David Smith
Häftad, 2017
385 kr
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W. E. B. Du Bois was one of the most prolific African American authors, scholars, and leaders of the twentieth century, but none of his previous biographies have so practically and comprehensively introduced the man and his impact on American history as noted historian Shawn Alexander's W. E. B. Du …
Paul Robeson
A Life of Activism and Art
Av Lindsey R. Swindall, John David Smith
Inbunden, 2013
907 kr
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Paul Robeson: A Life of Activism and Art is the biography of an African American icon and a demonstration of historian Lindsey R. Swindall's knack for thorough, detailed research and reflection. Paul Robeson was, at points in his life, an actor, singer, football player, political activist and …
Paul Robeson
A Life of Activism and Art
Av Lindsey R. Swindall, John David Smith
Häftad, 2015
232 kr
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Paul Robeson: A Life of Activism and Art is the biography of an African American icon and a demonstration of historian Lindsey R. Swindall's knack for thorough, detailed research and reflection. Paul Robeson was, at points in his life, an actor, singer, football player, political activist and …
Ella Baker
Community Organizer of the Civil Rights Movement
Av J. Todd Moye, John David Smith
Inbunden, 2013
682 kr
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Ella Josephine Baker (1903-1986) was among the most influential strategists of the most important social movement in modern US history, the Civil Rights Movement, yet most Americans have never heard of her. Behind the scenes, she organized on behalf of the major civil rights organizations of her …
Ella Baker
Community Organizer of the Civil Rights Movement
Av J. Todd Moye, John David Smith
Häftad, 2015
487 kr
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Ella Josephine Baker (1903-1986) was among the most influential strategists of the most important social movement in modern US history, the Civil Rights Movement, yet most Americans have never heard of her. Behind the scenes, she organized on behalf of the major civil rights organizations of her …
