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Columbia Guide to American Women in the Nineteenth Century
Av Catherine Clinton, Christine Lunardini
Häftad, 2005
648 kr
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The experience of women in the nineteenth century has generated a wealth of interdisciplinary research in recent decades. The Columbia Guide to American Women in the Nineteenth Century presents the best of the recent scholarship available in a concise, "one-stop" resource, providing students of …
Columbia Guide to American Environmental History
Inbunden, 2002
1422 kr
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How and why have Americans living at particular times and places used and transformed their environment? How have political systems dealt with conflicts over resources and conservation? This is the only major reference work to explore all the major themes and debates of the burgeoning field of …
Columbia Guide to American Environmental History
Häftad, 2005
361 kr
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How and why have Americans living at particular times and places used and transformed their environment? How have political systems dealt with conflicts over resources and conservation? This is the only major reference work to explore all the major themes and debates of the burgeoning field of …
Columbia Guide to America in the 1960s
Inbunden, 2001
2925 kr
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The 1960s continue to be the subject of passionate debate and political controversy, a touchstone in struggles over the meaning of the American past and the direction of the American future. Amid the polemics and the myths, making sense of the Sixties and its legacies presents a challenge. This …
Columbia Guide to America in the 1960s
Häftad, 2003
793 kr
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The 1960s continue to be the subject of passionate debate and political controversy, a touchstone in struggles over the meaning of the American past and the direction of the American future. Amid the polemics and the myths, making sense of the Sixties and its legacies presents a challenge. This …
Columbia Guide to the Vietnam War
Inbunden, 2002
2609 kr
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More than a quarter of a century after the last Marine Corps Huey left the American embassy in Saigon, the lessons and legacies of the most divisive war in twentieth-century American history are as hotly debated as ever. Why did successive administrations choose little-known Vietnam as the "test …
Columbia Guide to the Vietnam War
Häftad, 2004
746 kr
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More than a quarter of a century after the last Marine Corps Huey left the American embassy in Saigon, the lessons and legacies of the most divisive war in twentieth-century American history are as hotly debated as ever. Why did successive administrations choose little-known Vietnam as the "test …
Columbia Guide to Asian American History
Av Gary Okihiro
Inbunden, 2001
2293 kr
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Offering a rich and insightful road map of Asian American history as it has evolved over more than 200 years, this book marks the first systematic attempt to take stock of this field of study. It examines, comments, and questions the changing assumptions and contexts underlying the experiences and …
Columbia Guide to Asian American History
Av Gary Okihiro
Häftad, 2005
651 kr
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Offering a rich and insightful road map of Asian American history as it has evolved over more than 200 years, this book marks the first systematic attempt to take stock of this field of study. It examines, comments, and questions the changing assumptions and contexts underlying the experiences and …
Columbia Guide to Irish American History
Inbunden, 2005
1425 kr
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Once seen as threats to mainstream society, Irish Americans have become an integral part of the American story. More than 40 million Americans claim Irish descent, and the culture and traditions of Ireland and Irish Americans have left an indelible mark on U.S. society. Timothy J. Meagher fuses an …
Columbia Guide to Hiroshima and the Bomb
Av Michael Kort
Inbunden, 2007
670 kr
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Few aspects of American military history have been as vigorously debated as Harry Truman's decision to use atomic bombs against Japan. In this carefully crafted volume, Michael Kort describes the wartime circumstances and thinking that form the context for the decision to use these weapons, surveys …
Columbia Guide to African American History Since 1939
Av Robert Harris Jr., Rosalyn Terborg-Penn
Häftad, 2008
405 kr
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This book is a multifaceted approach to understanding the central developments in African American history since 1939. It combines a historical overview of key personalities and movements with essays by leading scholars on specific facets of the African American experience, a chronology of events, …
American Environmental History
An Introduction
Inbunden, 2007
2609 kr
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By studying the many ways diverse peoples have changed, shaped, and conserved the natural world over time, environmental historians provide insight into humanity's unique relationship with nature and, more importantly, are better able to understand the origins of our current environmental crisis. …
American Environmental History
An Introduction
Häftad, 2007
361 kr
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By studying the many ways diverse peoples have changed, shaped, and conserved the natural world over time, environmental historians provide insight into humanity's unique relationship with nature and, more importantly, are better able to understand the origins of our current environmental crisis. …
Columbia Guide to American Environmental History
E-bok, 2005
530 kr
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How and why have Americans living at particular times and places used and transformed their environment? How have political systems dealt with conflicts over resources and conservation? This is the only major reference work to explore all the major themes and debates of the burgeoning field of …
Columbia Guide to Irish American History
E-bok, 2005
1159 kr
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Once seen as threats to mainstream society, Irish Americans have become an integral part of the American story. More than 40 million Americans claim Irish descent, and the culture and traditions of Ireland and Irish Americans have left an indelible mark on U.S. society. Timothy J. Meagher fuses an …
Columbia Guide to African American History Since 1939
Av Robert L Harris, Rosalyn Terborg-Penn
E-bok, 2006
614 kr
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This book is a multifaceted approach to understanding the central developments in African American history since 1939. It combines a historical overview of key personalities and movements with essays by leading scholars on specific facets of the African American experience, a chronology of events, …
Columbia Guide to the Cold War
Av Michael Kort
E-bok, 2001
546 kr
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The Cold War was the longest conflict in American history, and the defining event of the second half of the twentieth century. Since its recent and abrupt cessation, we have only begun to measure the effects of the Cold War on American, Soviet, post-Soviet, and international military strategy, …
Columbia Guide to American Women in the Nineteenth Century
Av Catherine Clinton, Christine Lunardini
Inbunden, 2000
982 kr
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The experience of women in the nineteenth century has generated a wealth of interdisciplinary research in recent decades. The Columbia Guide to American Women in the Nineteenth Century presents the best of the recent scholarship available in a concise, "one-stop" resource, providing students of …
Columbia Guide to African American History Since 1939
Av Robert Harris Jr., Rosalyn Terborg-Penn
Inbunden, 2006
1061 kr
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This book is a multifaceted approach to understanding the central developments in African American history since 1939. It combines a historical overview of key personalities and movements with essays by leading scholars on specific facets of the African American experience, a chronology of events, …
Columbia Guide to Religion in American History
Inbunden, 2012
801 kr
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The first guide to American religious history from colonial times to the present, this anthology features twenty-two leading scholars speaking on major themes and topics in the development of the diverse religious traditions of the United States. These include the growth and spread of evangelical …
