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Bayesian Inference
With Ecological Applications
Av Richard J Barker, William A Link
E-bok, 2009
734 kr
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This text is written to provide a mathematically sound but accessible and engaging introduction to Bayesian inference specifically for environmental scientists, ecologists and wildlife biologists. It emphasizes the power and usefulness of Bayesian methods in an ecological context.The advent of fast …
Bayesian Inference
With Ecological Applications
Av William A Link, Richard J Barker
Inbunden, 2009
687 kr
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This text is written to provide a mathematically sound but accessible and engaging introduction to Bayesian inference specifically for environmental scientists, ecologists and wildlife biologists. It emphasizes the power and usefulness of Bayesian methods in an ecological context. The advent of …
Paradox of Southern Progressivism, 1880-1930
Häftad, 1997
617 kr
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Focusing on the cultural conflicts between social reformers and southern communities, William Link presents an important reinterpretation of the origins and impact of progressivism in the South. He shows that a fundamental clash of values divided reformers and rural southerners, ultimately blocking …
Roots of Secession
Slavery and Politics in Antebellum Virginia
Häftad, 2005
515 kr
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The role of slaves and free blacks in the politics of secession An upper South state with nearly half a million slaves and some 50,000 free blacks, Virginia witnessed a uniquely volatile convergence of slave resistance and electoral politics in the 1850s. While masters struggled with slaves, …
Paradox of Southern Progressivism, 1880-1930
E-bok, 2000
535 kr
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Focusing on the cultural conflicts between social reformers and southern communities, William Link presents an important reinterpretation of the origins and impact of progressivism in the South. He shows that a fundamental clash of values divided reformers and rural southerners, ultimately blocking …
William Friday
Power, Purpose, and American Higher Education
E-bok, 2000
442 kr
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Few North Carolinians were as well known or as widely respected as William Friday (1920–2012). Although he never ran for elected office, the former president of the University of North Carolina was prominent in public affairs for decades and ranked as one of the most important American university …
Roots of Secession
Slavery and Politics in Antebellum Virginia
E-bok, 2004
410 kr
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Offering a provocative new look at the politics of secession in antebellum Virginia, William Link places African Americans at the center of events and argues that their acts of defiance and rebellion had powerful political repercussions throughout the turbulent period leading up to the Civil War. …
Hard Country and a Lonely Place
Schooling, Society, and Reform in Rural Virginia, 1870-1920
Häftad, 2011
588 kr
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William Link's account of the transformation of Virginia's country schools between 1870 and 1920 fills important gaps in the history of education and the social history of the South. His theme is the impact of localism and community on the processes of public education -- first as a motive force in …
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My Family in American History
E-bok, 2012
276 kr
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Arthur Link (1920-1998) was one of the great historians of his generation, a prolific author with a wide following inside and outside the profession. For many years the foremost authority on Woodrow Wilson, he wrote a five-volume biography of the president and edited a sixty-nine volume edition of …
Creating Citizenship in the Nineteenth-Century South
Av Martyn Bone, Brian Ward m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1337 kr
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Explores the politics and meanings of citizenry and citizens’ rights in the nineteenth-century American South: from the full citizenship of some white males to the partial citizenship of women with no voting rights, from the precarious position of free blacks and enslaved African American …
American South and the Atlantic World
Av William A. Link, Martyn Bone m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1337 kr
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Most of the research on the South ties the region to the North, emphasizing racial binaries and outdated geographical boundaries, but The American South and the Atlantic World seeks a larger context. Helping to define “New” Southern studies, this book?the first of its kind?explores how the …
Creating and Consuming the American South
Av William A. Link, Brian Ward m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
1426 kr
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This book explores how an eclectic selection of narratives and images of the American South have been created and consumed. The thirteen essays move beyond both traditional accounts of southern identity as either declining or enduring, and more recent postmodernist accounts of the South as imagined …
United States Reconstruction Across the Americas
Inbunden, 2019
415 kr
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Historians have examined the American Civil War and its aftermath for more than a century, yet little work has situated this important era in a global context. Contributors to this volume open up ways of viewing Reconstruction not as an insular process but as an international phenomenon.Here, three …
United States Reconstruction across the Americas
E-bok, 2019
655 kr
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Historians have examined the American Civil War and its aftermath for more than a century, yet little work has situated this important era in a global context. Contributors to this volume broaden the scope of Reconstruction by viewing it not as an insular process but as an international …
American South and the Atlantic World
Av Brian E. Ward, Martyn Bone m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
299 kr
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Most of the research on the South ties the region to the North, emphasising racial binaries and outdated geographical boundaries, but The American South and the Atlantic World seeks a larger context. Helping to define “New” Southern studies, this book - the first of its kind - explores how the …
Creating Citizenship in the Nineteenth-Century South
Av Martyn Bone, Brian E. Ward m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
339 kr
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“This is a remarkable collection of essays. Citizenship clearly forms the backbone for these investigations but the range of the contributors’ backgrounds (in terms of disciplinary training) and the approaches they take to the question makes this collection both broad and deep. As it turns out, …
Creating and Consuming the American South
Av Martyn Bone, Brian Ward m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
342 kr
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This book explores how an eclectic selection of narratives and images of the American South have been created and consumed. The thirteen essays move beyond both traditional accounts of southern identity as either declining or enduring, and more recent postmodernist accounts of the South as imagined …
Creating Citizenship in the Nineteenth-Century South
Av William A. Link, David Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
284 kr
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More than merely legal status, citizenship is also a form of belonging, shaping individual and group rights, duties, and identities. The pioneering essays in this volume are the first to address the evolution and significance of citizenship in the American South during the long nineteenth century. …
Creating and Consuming the American South
Av William A. Link, Brian Ward m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
523 kr
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This book explores how an eclectic selection of narratives and images of the American South have been developed and disseminated. The contributors emphasize how ideas of “the South” have real social, political, and economic ramifications, and that they register at various local, regional, national, …
Rethinking American Emancipation
Legacies of Slavery and the Quest for Black Freedom
Av William A. Link, James J. Broomall
Inbunden, 2015
1427 kr
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On January 1, 1863, Abraham Lincoln announced the Emancipation Proclamation, an event that soon became a bold statement of presidential power, a dramatic shift in the rationale for fighting the Civil War, and a promise of future freedom for four million enslaved Americans. But the document marked …
Rethinking American Emancipation
Legacies of Slavery and the Quest for Black Freedom
Av William A. Link, James J. Broomall
Häftad, 2015
468 kr
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On January 1, 1863, Abraham Lincoln announced the Emancipation Proclamation, an event that soon became a bold statement of presidential power, a dramatic shift in the rationale for fighting the Civil War, and a promise of future freedom for four million enslaved Americans. But the document marked …
Gilded Age and Progressive Era
A Documentary Reader
Av Susannah J. Link, William A. Link
E-bok, 2012
537 kr
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This volume presents documents that illustrate the variety of experiences and themes involved in the transformation of American political, economic, and social systems during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era (1870-1920). Includes nearly 70 documents which cover the period from the end of the …
North Carolina
Change and Tradition in a Southern State
E-bok, 2017
689 kr
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Did You Know? This book is available as a Wiley E-Text. The Wiley E-Text is a complete digital version of the text that makes time spent studying more efficient. Course materials can be accessed on a desktop, laptop, or mobile device—so that learning can take place anytime, anywhere. A more …
North Carolina
Change and Tradition in a Southern State
E-bok, 2017
704 kr
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Did You Know? This book is available as a Wiley E-Text. The Wiley E-Text is a complete digital version of the text that makes time spent studying more efficient. Course materials can be accessed on a desktop, laptop, or mobile device—so that learning can take place anytime, anywhere. A more …
North Carolina
Change and Tradition in a Southern State
Häftad, 2018
613 kr
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Did You Know? This book is available as a Wiley E-Text. The Wiley E-Text is a complete digital version of the text that makes time spent studying more efficient. Course materials can be accessed on a desktop, laptop, or mobile device—so that learning can take place anytime, anywhere. A more …
Rethinking American Emancipation
Legacies of Slavery and the Quest for Black Freedom
Av James J. Broomall, William A. Link
E-bok, 2015
454 kr
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On January 1, 1863, Abraham Lincoln announced the Emancipation Proclamation, an event that soon became a bold statement of presidential power, a dramatic shift in the rationale for fighting the Civil War, and a promise of future freedom for four million enslaved Americans. But the document marked …
Rethinking American Emancipation
Legacies of Slavery and the Quest for Black Freedom
Av James J. Broomall, William A. Link
E-bok, 2015
454 kr
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On January 1, 1863, Abraham Lincoln announced the Emancipation Proclamation, an event that soon became a bold statement of presidential power, a dramatic shift in the rationale for fighting the Civil War, and a promise of future freedom for four million enslaved Americans. But the document marked …
Gilded Age and Progressive Era
A Documentary Reader
Av Link, William A. Link m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
468 kr
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This volume presents documents that illustrate the variety of experiences and themes involved in the transformation of American political, economic, and social systems during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era (1870-1920). Includes nearly 70 documents which cover the period from the end of the …
Atlanta, Cradle of the New South
Race and Remembering in the Civil War''s Aftermath
E-bok, 2013
286 kr
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After conquering Atlanta in the summer of 1864 and occupying it for two months, Union forces laid waste to the city in November. William T. Sherman’s invasion was a pivotal moment in the history of the South and Atlanta’s rebuilding over the following fifty years came to represent the contested …
