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White Trash
The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
E-bok, 2016
158 kr
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The New York Times bestseller A New York Times Notable and Critics’ Top Book of 2016 Longlisted for the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction One of NPR''s 10 Best Books Of 2016 Faced Tough Topics Head On NPR''s Book Concierge Guide To 2016’s Great Reads San Francisco Chronicle''s Best of …
White Trash
The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
Häftad, 2017
206 kr
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The New York Times Bestseller, with a new preface from the author “This estimable book rides into the summer doldrums like rural electrification. . . . It deals in the truths that matter.”—Dwight Garner, The New York Times “This eye-opening investigation into our country’s entrenched social …
Problem of Democracy
The Presidents Adams Confront the Cult of Personality
Av Andrew Burstein, Nancy Isenberg
E-bok, 2019
96 kr
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How the father and son presidents foresaw the rise of the cult of personality and fought those who sought to abuse the weaknesses inherent in our democracy. Until now, no one has properly dissected the intertwined lives of the second and sixth (father and son) presidents. John and John Quincy Adams …
Aristocracy, American Style: Class Privilege and the Persistence of Elite Power
Inbunden, 2026
431 kr
Kommande
Madison and Jefferson
Av Nancy Isenberg, Andrew Burstein
E-bok, 2010
180 kr
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“[A] monumental dual biography . . . a distinguished work, combining deep research, a pleasing narrative style and an abundance of fresh insights, a rare combination.” —The Dallas Morning News The third and fourth presidents have long been considered proper gentlemen, with Thomas Jefferson’s genius …
Rip Van Winkle's Republic
Washington Irving in History and Memory
Av Andrew Burstein, Andrew Burstein m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
382 kr
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Two centuries ago, native New Yorker Washington Irving exploded onto the literary scene of Europe with the publication of his breakout collection of stories, The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Published in England and America in 1819–1820, and universally praised for its inventive …
Sex and Citizenship in Antebellum America
Häftad, 1998
473 kr
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With this book, Nancy Isenberg illuminates the origins of the women's rights movement. Rather than herald the singular achievements of the 1848 Seneca Falls convention, she examines the confluence of events and ideas--before and after 1848--that, in her view, marked the real birth of feminism. …
Sex and Citizenship in Antebellum America
E-bok, 2000
357 kr
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With this book, Nancy Isenberg illuminates the origins of the women’s rights movement. Rather than herald the singular achievements of the 1848 Seneca Falls convention, she examines the confluence of events and ideas — before and after 1848 — that, in her view, marked the real birth of feminism. …
Mortal Remains
Death in Early America
Av Nancy Isenberg, Andrew Burstein
E-bok, 2012
437 kr
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Mortal Remains introduces new methods of analyzing death and its crucial meanings over a 240-year period, from 1620 to 1860, untangling its influence on other forms of cultural expression, from religion and politics to race relations and the nature of war. In this volume historians and literary …
Mortal Remains
Death in Early America
Av Nancy Isenberg, Andrew Burstein
Häftad, 2002
342 kr
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Mortal Remains introduces new methods of analyzing death and its crucial meanings over a 240-year period, from 1620 to 1860, untangling its influence on other forms of cultural expression, from religion and politics to race relations and the nature of war. In this volume historians and literary …
Fallen Founder
The Life of Aaron Burr
E-bok, 2007
196 kr
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From the author of White Trash, a controversial challenge to the views of the Founding Fathers offered by Ron Chernow and David McCullough Lin-Manuel Miranda''s play "Hamilton" has reignited interest in the founding fathers; and it features Aaron Burr among its vibrant cast of characters. With …
Questioning Bodies in Shakespeare's Rome
Av Maddalena Pennacchia, Nancy Isenberg m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1360 kr
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Ancient Rome has always been considered a compendium of City and World. In the Renaissance, an era of epistemic fractures, when the clash between the new science (Copernicus, Galileo, Vesalius, Bacon, etcetera) and the authority of ancient texts produced the very notion of modernity, the extended …
White trash
[Escoria blanca]
Av Tomas Fernandez Auz, Nancy Isenberg
E-bok, 2020
164 kr
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En su innovadora historia sobre el sistema de clases en Estados Unidos, Nancy Isenberg expone el crucial legado de la embarazosa, siempre presente y ocasionalmente entretenida white trash. Los votantes que pusieron a Trump en la Casa Blanca han sido una parte permanente del tejido estadounidense: …
Sex and Citizenship in Antebellum America
E-bok, 2000
357 kr
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With this book, Nancy Isenberg illuminates the origins of the women’s rights movement. Rather than herald the singular achievements of the 1848 Seneca Falls convention, she examines the confluence of events and ideas — before and after 1848 — that, in her view, marked the real birth of feminism. …
White Trash
The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
Häftad, 2017
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165 kr
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The New York Times BestsellerA ground-breaking history of the class system in America, which challenges popular myths about equality in the land of opportunity.In this landmark book, Nancy Isenberg argues that the voters who boosted Trump all the way to the White House have been a permanent part of …
The Problem of Democracy: The Presidents Adams Confront the Cult of Personality
Av Nancy Isenberg, Andrew Burstein
Häftad
435 kr
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