19th Century – Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr, Seite 7

Steven K Green
American Infidelity

American Infidelity is a timely, provocative exploration of a forgotten chapter in American history--one that still echoes in our most urgent cultural debates.In the final decades of the 19th century, Ame…

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Ira Nadel
The American Sentence

"A compelling quest to locate a history and poetics of the American sentence, this book uses four stages in the story of American letters - the sermon, the telegraph, the newspaper and the screen - t…

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Timothy J Groulx
Music Education at Oberlin Conservatory

This work serves as an exemplary case study on the evolution of music education in the US from 1833-2017 through the history of the Oberlin Conservatory.While nominally the history of music education at O…

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Kisho Tsuchiya
Emplacing East Timor

Emplacing East Timor explores the relationship between the cycle of regime change and that of knowledge production, offering an alternative framework to periodize the history from 1850s to 2010s. Kisho Ts…

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Barbara Weisberg
Strong Passions

What could possibly go wrong in a wealthy matriarch's country home when her dilettante son, his restless wife, and his widowed brother live there together? Strong Passions, rooted in the beguiling times o…

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Michael Downes
Wagner and the Creation of the Ring

Part cultural history, part biography, this is the fascinating story of Richard Wagner's life, influences, gift for storytelling, and artistic revolution, culminating in his dramatic journey to write The …

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Judith Giesberg
Last Seen

"[A] meticulously excavated tribute to the formerly enslaved mothers, fathers, siblings, and kin who published 'last seen' advertisements in search of loved ones stolen from them in bondage...a vital…

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Linda Epstein, Ally Malinenko, Liz Parker
The Other March Sisters

"Four sisters, each as different as can be. Through the eyes and words of Jo, their characters and destinies became known to millions. Meg, pretty and conventional. Jo, stubborn, tomboyish, and ambit…

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Jane King Hession
Elizabeth Scheu Close

An in-depth account of the life and career of Minnesota's first modern architectElizabeth "Lisl" Scheu Close (1912--2011) left an indelible mark on Minnesota's built landscape during her six dec…

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Kelly L Bezio
In Contagion's Wake

An examination of early American literature that highlights how racial divides exacerbated---and were exacerbated by---the spread of infectionIn April of 1721, the HMS Seahorse arrived in Boston from the …

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Fergus M. Bordewich
Klan War

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

A stunning history of the first national anti-terrorist campaign waged on American soil---when Ulysses S. Grant wielded the power of the federal government to dismantle the KKKThe Ku Klux Klan, which cele…

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Paul L Hedren
Sitting Bull's War

The dramatic story of America's greatest Indian war told from perspective of the Lakotas and the Northern Cheyennes, as they fight for their way of life on the buffalo prairie.A New YorkerBest Book of the…

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Mark Wasiuta
Frederick Kiesler

An in-depth exploration of the work of Frederick Kiesler, the visionary architect, with a special focus on his Mobile Home Library.Frederick Kiesler: Vision Machines explores the work of Austrian architec…

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Devon Cox
Beyond Beauty

John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) remains as elusive today as he was during his time. Art historians still grapple to classify his paintings and biographers try to unravel the mysteries of his personal life…

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Larry Gara
The Liberty Line

The underground railroad - with its mysterious signals, secret depots, abolitionist heroes, and slave-hunting villains - has become part of American mythology. But legend has distorted much of the history…

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Heine-Jahrbuch 2024

2024 erscheint der 63. Jahrgang des Heine-Jahrbuchs. Er enthält u.a. Joseph A. Kruses Auseinandersetzung mit Heinrich Heines Poetisierungen zweier Familienmitglieder. Eckart Pastor, Davina Beck sowie Dori…

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Emily Sullivan
Is This Real or Just Pretend?

In this sizzling Victorian historical romance, a fake courtship leads to true romance---perfect for fans of Evie Dunmore, Amalie Howard, and Manda Collins!Alexandra Atkinson prides herself on being in con…

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Kelly L Bezio
In Contagion's Wake

An examination of early American literature that highlights how racial divides exacerbated---and were exacerbated by---the spread of infectionIn April of 1721, the HMS Seahorse arrived in Boston from the …

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Kathleen Coyne Kelly
Thoreau's Journal Drawings

Examining journal drawings as an integral---and often delightful---feature of Thoreau's workIn 1850, Henry David Thoreau began to draw in his Journal---a hedgehog's quill, a locust's wing, a goldenrod lea…

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Natasha Wheatley
The Life and Death of States

An intellectual history of sovereignty that reveals how the Habsburg Empire became a crucible for our contemporary world orderSprawled across the heartlands of Europe, the Habsburg Empire resisted all the…

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