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13 produkter
Mastering the Inland Seas
How Lighthouses, Navigational Aids, and Harbors Transformed the Great Lakes and America
Inbunden, 2020
429 kr
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Theodore J. Karamanski's sweeping maritime history demonstrates the far-ranging impact that the tools and infrastructure developed for navigating the Great Lakes had on the national economies, politics, and environment of continental North America. Synthesizing popular as well as original …
Great Lake
An Unnatural History of Lake Michigan
Häftad, 2026
311 kr
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2026 Chicago Review of Books Awards Nonfiction FinalistLooking down from outer space a vast expanse of blue appears in the heart of North America. Of the magnificent chain of inland seas, only one of those bodies of water—Lake Michigan—is entirely within the boundaries of the United States. Lake …
Great Lake
An Unnatural History of Lake Michigan
E-bok, 2026
147 kr
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Looking down from outer space a vast expanse of blue appears in the heart of North America. Of the magnificent chain of inland seas, only one of those bodies of water—Lake Michigan—is entirely within the boundaries of the United States. Lake Michigan has been uniquely shaped by its relationship …
Rally 'Round the Flag
Chicago and the Civil War
Häftad, 2006
574 kr
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In this landmark narrative history of Chicago during the Civil War, Theodore J. Karamanski examines the people and events that formed this critical period in the city's history. Using diaries, letters, and newspapers that survived the Great Fire of 1871, he shows how Chicagoans' opinions evolved …
Fur Trade and Exploration
Opening the Far Northwest, 1821–1852
Häftad, 1988
283 kr
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In nineteenth-century North America the beaver was ""brown gold."" It and other furbearing animals were the targets of an extractive industry like gold mining. Hoping to make their fortunes with the Hudson's Bay Company, young Scots and Englishmen left their homes in the British Isles for the …
Civil War Chicago
Eyewitness to History
Av Theodore J. Karamanski, Eileen M. McMahon
Häftad, 2014
290 kr
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The American Civil War was a crucial event in the development of Chicago as the metropolis of the heartland. Not only did Chicagoans play an important role in the politics of the conflict, encouraging emancipation and promoting a "hard war" policy against Southern civilians, but they supported the …
Civil War Chicago
Eyewitness to History
Av Theodore J. Karamanski, Eileen M. McMahon
E-bok, 2014
535 kr
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The American Civil War was a crucial event in the development of Chicago as the metropolis of the heartland. Not only did Chicagoans play an important role in the politics of the conflict, encouraging emancipation and promoting a "hard war" policy against Southern civilians, but they supported the …
Rally 'Round the Flag
Chicago and the Civil War
E-bok, 2006
626 kr
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In this landmark narrative history of Chicago during the Civil War, Theodore J. Karamanski examines the people and events that formed this critical period in the city''s history. Using diaries, letters, and newspapers that survived the Great Fire of 1871, he shows how Chicagoans'' opinions evolved …
Maritime Chicago
Av Theodore J Karamanski, Thomas Karamanski m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
314 kr
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Blackbird's Song
Andrew J. Blackbird and the Odawa People
Häftad, 2024
711 kr
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For much of U.S. history, the story of native people has been written by historians and anthropologists relying on the often biased accounts of European-American observers. Though we have become well acquainted with war chiefs like Pontiac and Crazy Horse, it has been at the expense of better …
Blackbird's Song
Andrew J. Blackbird and the Odawa People
Inbunden, 2012
1213 kr
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For much of U.S. history, the story of native people has been written by historians and anthropologists relying on the often biased accounts of European-American observers. Though we have become well acquainted with war chiefs like Pontiac and Crazy Horse, it has been at the expense of better …