Nineteenth-century America – Bücher, CDs, Diverse und mehr, Seite 4

Rajeshwari Dutt

The Link That Divides

This important book illuminates the deeply intertwined histories of the Nicaragua Canal and the Afro-Indigenous Mosquito Coast, uncovering a compelling truth, long overshadowed by the triumphalist narrati…

Händel-Jahrbuch 2025, 71. Jahrgang

Kevin M Burton

Apocalyptic Abolitionism

Shows how apocalypticism helped drive anti-slavery abolitionism and inspire progressive social reform in nineteenth-century AmericaIn March 1844, Melissa Botsford of Meriden, Connecticut, defiantly left h…

Loren B Mead, J Michael Martinez

Fulfill Thy Ministry

Race and enslavement were the major issues confronting the Christian Church in the United States throughout the nineteenth century. During the antebellum era, churches debated whether their scriptures con…

Loren B Mead, J Michael Martinez

Fulfill Thy Ministry

Race and enslavement were the major issues confronting the Christian Church in the United States throughout the nineteenth century. During the antebellum era, churches debated whether their scriptures con…

Jess Libow

Vigorous Reforms

Nineteenth-century America saw profound changes in the ways people viewed their bodies, their health, and their corporeal connection to their environments. Though much of the writing about bodies was prod…

Christiana Payne

In the Shade of the Pine

In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of trees both as allies in the fight against climate change and as sources of emotional well-being. In nineteenth-century America, a…

Kent Dean

The Other Son, The Other Brother

The Other Son, The Other Brother , is the first book to tell the story of the fraught and dangerous life of the brother of the most consequential religious leader in nineteenth-century America. Risking so…

Robert J Miller

Faith of the Fathers

Faith of the Fathers provides a captivating collective biography of the Catholic priests who served in America's most deadly war.Faith of the Fathersbrings to light the forgotten stories of courageous cha…

Richard L Miller

John P. Slough

John Potts Slough, the Union commander at the Battle of Glorieta Pass, lived a life of relentless pursuit for success that entangled him in the turbulent events of mid-nineteenth-century America. As a pol…

María de los Ángeles Picone

Landscaping Patagonia

In late nineteenth-century Latin America, governments used new scientific, technological, and geographical knowledge not only to consolidate power and protect borders but also to define the physical conto…

María de los Ángeles Picone

Landscaping Patagonia

In late nineteenth-century Latin America, governments used new scientific, technological, and geographical knowledge not only to consolidate power and protect borders but also to define the physical conto…

Luis L. Schenoni

Bringing War Back In

Bringing War Back In provides a fresh theory connecting war and state formation that incorporates the contingency of warfare and the effects of war outcomes in the long run. The book demonstrates that int…

Awam Amkpa, Gunja Sengupta

Sojourners, Sultans, and Slaves

"Sojourners, Sultans, and Slaves offers a colorful and exciting narrative of ameliorist capitalism. Its painstaking research ties together the history of nineteenth-century North America to the India…