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Jefferson Davis, American
E-bok, 2010
244 kr
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From a distinguished historian of the America South comes this thoroughly human portrait of the complex man at the center of our nation''s most epic struggle. Jefferson Davis initially did not wish to leave the Union-as the son of a veteran of the American Revolution and as a soldier and senator, …
We Have the War Upon Us
The Onset of the Civil War, November 1860-April 1861
E-bok, 2012
126 kr
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In this carefully researched book William J. Cooper gives us a fresh perspective on the period between Abraham Lincoln’s election in November 1860 and the firing on Fort Sumter in April 1861, during which all efforts to avoid or impede secession and prevent war failed. Here is the story of the men …
Environmental Applications of Ionizing Radiation
Häftad, 1998
2833 kr
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A unique opportunity to learn about the most important developments in environmental applications of ionizing radiation This book makes it easy for scientists and engineers to acquaint themselves with the state of the art in ionizing radiation techniques for pollution control, environmental …
Jefferson Davis: The Essential Writings
Av Jefferson Davis, William J. Cooper
Häftad, 2004
252 kr
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Lost Founding Father
John Quincy Adams and the Transformation of American Politics
Inbunden, 2017
360 kr
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Overshadowed by both his brilliant father and the brash and bold Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams has long been dismissed as hyper-intellectual. Viciously assailed by Jackson and his populist mobs for being both slippery and effete, Adams nevertheless recovered from the malodorous 1828 …
We Have the War Upon Us
The Onset of the Civil War, November 1860-April 1861
Häftad, 2013
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216 kr
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Liberty and Slavery
Inbunden, 2000
299 kr
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An exploration of the American South's paradoxical devotion to liberty and the practice of slavery. Cooper contends that southerners defined their notions of liberty in terms of its opposite - slavery. He assesses how abolitionism, in the eyes of white southerners, threatened the death of liberty.
Writing the Civil War
The Quest to Understand
Av James M. McPherson, William J. Cooper
Inbunden, 2000
343 kr
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Few events in American history have been studied more closely than the Civil War, this book is an examination of the effort to chronicle it. Topics covered include battlefield operations and the impact of race and gender.
Conservative Regime
South Carolina, 1877-1890
Häftad, 2005
255 kr
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First published in 1968, The Conservative Regime was the inaugural work from the prolific Cooper. An investigation of the way in which South Carolinians redefined their state in the wake of the Civil War and Reconstruction, the volume addresses two divergent political eras and the powerful figures …
Jefferson Davis: The Essential Writings
Av Jefferson Davis, William J. Cooper
E-bok, 2004
216 kr
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Jefferson Davis is one of the most complex and controversial figures in American political history (and the man whom Oscar Wilde wanted to meet more than anyone when he made his tour of the United States). Elected president of the Confederacy and later accused of participating in the assassination …
Lost Founding Father
John Quincy Adams and the Transformation of American Politics
Häftad, 2018
169 kr
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Overshadowed by both his brilliant father and the brash and bold Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams has long been dismissed as an aloof intellectual. Viciously assailed by Jackson and his populist mobs for being both slippery and effete, Adams nevertheless recovered from defeat in 1828’s …
