Trefferliste "American History" - alle Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr

Allan J Lichtman

Conservative at the Core

Conservative at the Core unpacks the history, rhetoric, and policies of the American conservative movement and probes the truth about what conservatism actually represents.Allan J. Lichtman investigates t…

Louis Ferrante

Borgata: Rise of Empire

The first volume in a revolutionary new history of the American Mafia from a man who has seen it all from the inside

Caroline Peyton

Radioactive Dixie

How and why did the South's history, culture, and politics shape the region's nuclear and energy industries? And how is that history linked to broader developments in the nuclear and energy industries--na…

Kristen Martin

The Sun Won't Come Out Tomorrow

"Pairing powerful critiques of popular orphan narratives, from Annie to the Boxcar Children to Party of Five, journalist Kristen Martin explores the real history of orphanhood in the United States fr…

Zev Eleff

The Greatest of All Time

"This book explores the phenomenon of "greatness" culture and what Americans really mean when they talk about it. It is for both general readers and scholars interested in American history,…

Arthur Ashe

A Hard Road to Glory, Volume 3 (1946-1992)

With a Foreword by Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe

Jessica Gordon Nembhard

Collective Courage

"Chronicles the achievements and challenges of African American collective economic action and social entrepreneurship in the struggle for civil rights and economic equality"--Provided by publis…

Louis Ferrante

Borgata: Clash of Titans

The explosive second volume of former mobster's Lou Ferrante's BORGATA trilogy in which we learn of the existential threats that nearly destroyed the American Mafia

Richard N Langlois

The Corporation and the Twentieth Century

A definitive reframing of the economic, institutional, and intellectual history of the managerial eraThe twentieth century was the managerial century in the United States. An organizational transformation…

Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2 (Deluxe-Edition)

William Grady

Redrawing the Western

A history of American Western genre comics and how they interacted with contemporaneous political and popular culture.

Tamara J. Walker

Beyond the Shores

**New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice - An award-winning author charts the poignant global journeys of African Americans as she explores her own transatlantic family odyssey in Beyond the Shores,a …

John Stubbings

The Devil Is in It

The rich history of the acoustic guitar and its impact on the music world.

Eva Payne

Empire of Purity

"Between the 1870s and 1930s, American social reformers, working closely with the United States government, transformed sexual vice into an international political and humanitarian concern. As these …

Adam Chandler

99% Perspiration

"An enlightening and entertaining interrogation of the myth of American self-reliance and the idea of hard work as destiny "Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration…

Andrew Fialka,

Hope Never to See It

"Hope Never to See It illustrates two exceptional incidents of guerrilla violence in Missouri during the American Civil War: (1) a Union spy's two-week-long murder spree targeting civilians, and; (2)…

The Liberal Heartland

"Over the last two decades, the political narrative of the "liberal coasts" and the "conservative heartland" has become something of a truism, leading many Democrats to write off …

Walter Hood, Grace Mitchell Tada,

Memorial To Our Ancestors

The first publication to document the International African American Museum's landscape design by Hood Design Studio, illuminating its mission and historic site The African Ancestors Garden is the first b…

Daniel K Williams

The Search for a Rational Faith

The Search for a Rational Faithpresents a 400-year narrative history of Anglo-American Protestant intellectual defenses of the Christian faith from the seventeenth century to the present. It challenges po…