Modern period, c 1500 onwards
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Modern period, c 1500 onwards
Paperback. Editor(s): Pitcock, Cynthia Dehaven; Gurley, Bill J. Series: Civil War in the West. Num Pages: 423 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; BGT; HBJK; HBWJ; JW; MBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 168 x 33. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557287953
- ISBN
- 9781557287953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.84
€ 33.84
Paperback. In "Ohio University, 1804 - 2004", a collaborative history published in celebration of the university's bicentennial, Betty Hollow's lively narrative depicts the historical, academic and cultural events that shaped the school's growth. Num Pages: 364 pages, 544 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 585. Weight in Grams: 1324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821415238
- ISBN
- 9780821415238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.21
€ 45.21
Hardback. This collaborative memoir by a European American and an African American, both from Charleston, WV, is a groundbreaking approach to studying not only cultural linguistics but also the cultural heritage of a historic time and place in America. It gives witness to the issues of race and class inherent in the way we write, speak, and think. Series: Series in Race, Ethnicity and Gender in Appalachia. Num Pages: 248 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; 3JJP; BG; HBTB; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 585. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821415351
- ISBN
- 9780821415351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.80
€ 62.80
Hardcover. Part of the "Portraits of Conflict" series, this work offers a portrayal of Tennesseans - in uniforms both blue and gray - who fought and lost their lives in the Civil War - the story of a widow working as a Union spy to support her family and the story of a father emerging from his house to find his Confederate soldier son dying at his feet. Series: Conflict Series. Num Pages: 430 pages, 250 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; 3JH; AJC; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557288318
- ISBN
- 9781557288318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.77
€ 100.77
Paperback. Blue jeans, MTV, Coca-Cola and ecology? We don't often think of conservation sciences as a US export, but in the second half of the 20th century ecology has become global. Using India as a case study, this book grapples with how we should understand the development of global ecology. Series: Series in Ecology & History. Num Pages: 352 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821415412
- ISBN
- 9780821415412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.41
€ 45.41
Paperback. Contains twelve essays that examine how white liberal southern politicians who came to prominence in the New Deal and World War II handled the race issue when it became central to politics in the 1950s and 1960s. This book states that it was the southern business leaders and New South politicians who mediated the transition to desegregation. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; JFFJ; JPFK; JPHL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557288448
- ISBN
- 9781557288448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.58
€ 32.58
Hardcover. Examines the tactics and strategies that the adherents of the foreign slave trade used to challenge the law. This book reassesses the role that Americans played in the continuation of foreign slave transshipments into the country right up to the Civil War. Num Pages: 230 pages, 11 illustrations & maps, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTS; LNDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557288585
- ISBN
- 9781557288585
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.65
€ 47.65
paperback. Nineteenth-Century Cincinnati was northern in its geography, southern in its economy and politics, and western in its commercial aspirations. This text follows the black community as it moved from alienation and vulnerability in the 1820s toward collective consciousness and, eventually, political self-respect and self-determination. Series: Law Society & Politics in the Midwest. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JH; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 585. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821415801
- ISBN
- 9780821415801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.14
€ 43.14
Paperback. On September 3, 1957, Gov Orval Faubus called out the National Guard to surround all-white Central High School and prevent the entry of nine black students. On September 25, Daisy Bates, an official of the NAACP in Arkansas, led the nine children into the school with the help of federal troops. This work is Bates' story about this historic event. Num Pages: 260 pages, photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; 3JJPG; JFFJ; JFSL; JNS; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Edition
- Second printing December 1962
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557288639
- ISBN
- 9781557288639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.73
€ 25.73
Hardcover. Features the life and times of Aspasia Cruvellier Mirault, a free woman of color. This book presents a story that informs our understanding of the antebellum South as we watch this widowed matriarch navigate the social, economic, and political complexities to create a legacy for her family. Num Pages: 180 pages, 9 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557288806
- ISBN
- 9781557288806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.60
€ 39.60
Not Without Honor: The Nazi POW Journal of Steve Carano, With Accounts...
Steve Carano, John C. Bitzer, Bill Blackmon
Hardcover. Presents the stories of three American POWs - Carano; his buddy Bill Blackmon, and John C Bitzer, who survived the brutal 'Death March' from northern Germany to liberation in April 1945. This book records air battles and escape attempts. Editor(s): Sloan, Kay. Num Pages: 152 pages, 26 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BGA; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557288844
- ISBN
- 9781557288844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.75
€ 33.99
€ 28.75
hardcover. Since the late 1940s, a violent African criminal society known as the Marashea has operated in and around South Africa's gold mining areas. This title points to the combination of coercive force and administrative weakness that characterized the apartheid state. Series: New African Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821416150
- ISBN
- 9780821416150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.32
€ 96.32
Hardback. Focuses on the end of the 1790s, when George Washington died, the federal government moved to Washington, DC, and the election of 1800 put Thomas Jefferson and the Democratic-Republican party in charge of the federal government. This book dispels the myths and misinformation that surround the federal government's move to Washington. Editor(s): Bowling, Kenneth R.; Kennon, Donald R. Series: Perspective History of Congress 1789-1801. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 585. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821416198
- ISBN
- 9780821416198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.26
€ 65.26
Paperback. The term "Jim Crow" has had multiple meanings and a dark and complex past. This book provides readers with primary source materials from 1828 to 1980 that reveal how the Jim Crow era affects how historians practice their craft. It is organized into five sections, each of which focuses on a different historical period in the story of Jim Crow. Editor(s): Lewis, Catherine M.; Lewis, J. Richard. Num Pages: 280 pages, 18 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557288950
- ISBN
- 9781557288950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.67
€ 29.67
Hardcover. Focuses on dedicated Quaker missionaries in post-Civil War Arkansas. Num Pages: 424 pages, 25 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBT; JFSL3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557289162
- ISBN
- 9781557289162
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.70
€ 55.70
Paperback. Presents an account of a young Union soldier. This work tells of the battles he fought and the games he played, of his friends, fellow soldiers, and officers, and of the regiment's activities in Missouri and Arkansas, at Vicksburg, and in Louisiana and on the Texas Gulf Coast. Editor(s): Schultz, Robert G. Series Editor(s): Sutherland, Daniel E.; Parrish, T.Michael. Series: Civil War in the West. Num Pages: 400 pages, 40 photographs & images, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BM; HBJK; HBLW; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557289179
- ISBN
- 9781557289179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.64
€ 40.64
Paperback. Examines how black South Africans' beliefs in supernatural powers, along with both economic and social change in the rural areas, resulted in rebellions and how gender relations in black South African rural families changed. This work explores the intersection of taxation, political attitudes, and supernatural beliefs among black South Africans. Num Pages: 304 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821417058
- ISBN
- 9780821417058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.24
€ 45.24
Hardcover. Num Pages: 303 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BJ; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557289766
- ISBN
- 9781557289766
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.82
€ 33.99
€ 29.82
Hardcover. Num Pages: 500 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557289896
- ISBN
- 9781557289896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.77
€ 58.77
Hardcover. Under the patronage of two south German nobles, Johann Lorenz Schmidt published an annotated translation of the Bible opening books in 1735. This work focuses on the controversy it aroused and of its eventual suppression, and sheds light on aspects of the 18th century and issues of censorship. Num Pages: 312 pages, photographs, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; DSBD; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB; HRA; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557531162
- ISBN
- 9781557531162
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.61
€ 30.61
Hardback. Decided in 1824, Gibbons v Ogden arose out of litigation between owners of rival steamboat lines over passenger and freight routes between the neighboring states of New York and New Jersey. This title examines a landmark decision in American jurisprudence, the first Supreme Court case to deal with the thorny legal issue of interstate commerce. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; LAQ; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821418451
- ISBN
- 9780821418451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.58
€ 62.58
Hardcover. Looking at six Spanish novels, from the 1940s through the 1990s, this book proposes a new concept of the novel of feminine development. It emphasizes the importance of voicing women's sentiments previously unexpressed in Spanish literature. Series: Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; 3JJP; DSBD; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557531643
- ISBN
- 9781557531643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.68
€ 41.68
Hardcover. Harry Springer kept detailed diaries throughout most of his life. His diaries for the time from November 28th, 1917 to August 19th, 1918 were lost during the fighting in the Argonne Forest, but in 1974, just before he died, he wrote these supplementary notes of what he could remember. Editor(s): Bareither, Terry. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJF; BGHA; HBG; HBJD; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557531704
- ISBN
- 9781557531704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.72
€ 20.72
Hardback. A collection of more than one hundred letters that provides various accounts of several battles in Kentucky and Tennessee, such as the Cumberland Gap and Knoxville campaigns that were pivotal events in the Western Theater. Editor(s): Maness, Donald C.; Combs, H. Jason. Num Pages: 320 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821419144
- ISBN
- 9780821419144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.97
€ 57.97