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One Nation Indivisible
The Union in American Thought 1776-1861
Inbunden, 1964
1771 kr
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"The Union" meant meant many things to Americans in the years between the Revolution and the Civil War. Nagel's thesis is that the idea served as a treasure-trove of the values and images by which Americans tried to understand their nature and destiny. By tracing the idea of Union through the …
This Sacred Trust
American Nationality 1778-1898
Inbunden, 1971
1167 kr
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Nagel's classic work deals with nineteenth-century America's coming awareness as a nation and its agonizing struggle to turn itself into a model republic. He perceptively explores the growth of American nationalism in its political, social, religious, economic, and literary implications. The …
Lees of Virginia
Seven Generations of an American Family
E-bok, 1992
125 kr
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In The Lees of Virginia , Paul Nagel chronicles seven generations of Lees, from the family founder Richard to General Robert E. Lee, covering over two hundred years of American history. We meet Thomas Lee, who dreamed of America as a continental empire. His daughter was Hannah Lee Corbin, a …
This Sacred Trust
American Nationality 1778-1898
E-bok, 1971
607 kr
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Nagel''s classic work deals with nineteenth-century America''s coming awareness as a nation and its agonizing struggle to turn itself into a model republic. He perceptively explores the growth of American nationalism in its political, social, religious, economic, and literary implications. The …
Lees of Virginia
Seven Generations of an American Family
E-bok, 1992
203 kr
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In The Lees of Virginia , Paul Nagel chronicles seven generations of Lees, from the family founder Richard to General Robert E. Lee, covering over two hundred years of American history. We meet Thomas Lee, who dreamed of America as a continental empire. His daughter was Hannah Lee Corbin, a …
John Quincy Adams
A Public Life, A Private Life
E-bok, 2012
236 kr
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February 21, 1848, the House of Representatives, Washington D.C.: Congressman John Quincy Adams, rising to speak, suddenly collapses at his desk; two days later, he dies in the Speaker’s chamber. The public mourning that followed, writes Paul C. Nagel, “exceeded anything previously seen in America. …
Missouri
A Bicentennial History
Häftad, 1977
320 kr
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In the era of overland traders and steamboat pilots, of Thomas Hart Benton and Mark Twain, life in Missouri was strongly flavored by the Jeffersonian spirit, expressed in a suspicion of large cities, a belief that mankind flourished best in a rural setting, and a faith in the free individual as the …
George Caleb Bingham Volume 1
Missouri's Famed Painter and Forgotten Politician
Häftad, 2005
192 kr
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In this fascinating work, Paul Nagel tells the full story of George Caleb Bingham (1811-1879), one of America's greatest nineteenth-century painters. While Nagel assesses Bingham's artistic achievements, he also portrays another and very important part of the artist's career - his service as a …
John Quincy Adams
A Public Life, a Private Life
Ljudbok, 2009
417 kr
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A United States minister, senator, president, and congressman in turn, John Quincy Adams was one of the most prevalent and dedicated Americans in history. Drawing from Adams'' seventy-year diary, author Paul Nagel probes deeply into the psyche of this cantankerous, misanthropic, erudite, …
George Caleb Bingham: Missouri's Famed Painter and Forgotten Politician
Inbunden
274 kr
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