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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. This anthology of journalism history brings together essays on the early black press, pioneer Jewish journalism, Spanish-language newspapers, Native American newspapers, woman suffrage, peace advocacy and Chinese American and Mormon publications. Editor(s): Hutton, Frankie; Reed, Barbara Straus. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBT; JFSL1; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Popular Press 3
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879726881
ISBN
9780879726881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. Even before the 1889 baseball season began, battle lines had been drawn. In the National League, the Players Brotherhood, challenged the insulting classification system devised by league owners. While American Association players had no Brotherhood, they proved capable of organizing impromptu responses to abusive treatment by owners. Num Pages: 244 pages, 23 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Popular Press 3
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879726195
ISBN
9780879726195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. The essays in this book trace many of the multitudinous forces at work on the Constitution and in the popular culture and show how the forces control and benefit each other. The subject is of profound importance and, beginning with these essays, needs to be studied at great length for the benefit of us all. Num Pages: 297 pages, illustrations, facsimiles. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JFCA; LNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Popular Press 1
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879723385
ISBN
9780879723385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.33

Flexibound. Editor(s): Alvarez, Elizabeth Cruce; Plocheck, Robert. Series: Texas Almanac. Num Pages: 736 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JMG; GBCY; HBJK; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Texas State Historical Assn
Edition
66th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876112489
ISBN
9780876112489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Hardcover. Editor(s): Alvarez, Elizabeth Cruce; Plocheck, Robert. Series: Texas Almanac. Num Pages: 736 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JMG; GBCY; HBJK; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Texas State Historical Assn
Edition
66th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876112472
ISBN
9780876112472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.75

Paperback. Gen Vicente Filisola was second in command of the Mexican army in Texas during the Revolution. After the defeat of Gen Jose Lopez de Santa Anna by Sam Houston's Texans at San Jacinto, Filisola became commander-in-chief of the four thousand Mexican soldiers that remained in Texas. This book presents an account of the Mexican army in Texas. Translator(s): Wheat, John. Num Pages: 350 pages, bib, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 1KLCM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Texas State Historical Assn
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876112397
ISBN
9780876112397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Hardcover. A cautionary tale about the difficulties of anticipating ripple effects from large-scale public works "solutions" and adequate planning for their environmental, economic, and cultural consequences. It is a central Texas tale that is pertinent in all of America's "oasis" cities, a story that defines American patterns of suburban development. Num Pages: 300 pages, 40 illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJP; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas State Historical Assn
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876112021
ISBN
9780876112021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.75

Paperback. This biography brings William Pitt Ballinger to life as one of the most compleat men of his time: lawyer, soldier, public servant, civic leader, author, editorialist, naturalist, educational reformer, and bibliophile. Series: Barker Texas History Series. Num Pages: 334 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Texas State Historical Assn
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876111994
ISBN
9780876111994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rozek, Barbara J. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; HBTB; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 785.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Texas State Historical Assn
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876111833
ISBN
9780876111833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. A biography of a highly unconventional woman. Jane McManus Storm Cazneau was often at the centre of a controversy, whether it was as Aaron Burr's mistress, behind enemy lines in the Mexican War, filibustering for Cuba or Nicaragua, or urging free blacks to emigrate to the Dominican Republic. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Texas State Historical Assn
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876111796
ISBN
9780876111796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. This facsimile edition of the original 1856 printing of W. B. Parker's Notes Taken During the Expedition Commanded by Capt. R. B. Marcy, U.S.A., Through Unexplored Texas, in the Summer and Fall of 1854 balances romantic impressions with scientific fact. Num Pages: 271 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Texas State Historical Assn
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876110645
ISBN
9780876110645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875654386
ISBN
9780875654386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875654256
ISBN
9780875654256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Hardcover. Close on the heels of the American public's early enthusiasm over the airplane came aviation stories for the young. Most of the books were directed at boys. This title presents an account of several aviation series and other aviation books for girls that fills a gap in the history and criticism of American popular culture. Num Pages: 192 pages, 43 b&w photos, bib, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFCA; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653976
ISBN
9780875653976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Hardcover. "A joint project of The Center for Texas Studies at TCU and TCU Press." Num Pages: 367 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653938
ISBN
9780875653938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.29
€ 46.80

Paperback. Raul H Castro was the first Hispanic governor of Arizona, ambassador to El Salvador, Bolivia, and Argentina, lawyer, judge, and teacher. Born in Mexico in 1916, he moved with his family to a small mining community in Arizona in 1926. This book presents his story. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 photos, bib., index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653785
ISBN
9780875653785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.42

Hardcover. A story of survival within an impersonal child-care system, a story filled with vivid characters, pathos, surprising humor, and the tenacity of a young boy who longs for a normal home and can't understand why his mother abandoned him or who his father is. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 b&w photos, 14 b&w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGA; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653556
ISBN
9780875653556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.45

Hardcover. Illustrates the history of the Lone Star State through color plates of sixty-four historic Texas maps from the Marty and Yana Davis Map Collection, Sul Ross State University, Alpine, and includes ten essays. This book reflects much of the American movement toward Manifest Destiny and the creation of the myths of "The West." Num Pages: 144 pages, 64 colour maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3J; AGC; HBJK; WCU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 15. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653440
ISBN
9780875653440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

Hardcover. Presents an illustrated history of the showmen, performers, theaters, and events that shaped the city's theatrical fortunes in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This book chronicles the early amateur theatricals of the 1870s, the development of "Hell's Half Acre" and the opening of Evans Hall, the town's first legitimate theater. Num Pages: 360 pages, 150 b&w photos, bib., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; 3JJ; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653181
ISBN
9780875653181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Set in the arid lands of Arizona and the political backdrop of Washington, DC, this book documents the life and career of Arizona senator, Carl Hayden. One of the powerful figures in the US Congress, his public service career, centered on water and it's distribution, is inseparable from the history of the West and the development of arid lands. Num Pages: 290 pages, 2 maps, 30 b&w photos, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653105
ISBN
9780875653105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.42

Hardcover. Almon suggests that Texas autobiography reveals as much about the state as it does the writer, recording geography and history; and economic, social, and religious practices. A sense of place distinguishes Texas autobiographical writing, for it springs from a state considered unique. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 2ABM; 3JJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652665
ISBN
9780875652665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General; (U) Tertiary Education. Dimension: 231 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press,U.S. United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875650739
ISBN
9780875650739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. Series: Utah Centennial Series. Num Pages: 332 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HRCC99. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874808452
ISBN
9780874808452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Hardcover. Num Pages: 139 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; LNDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874808032
ISBN
9780874808032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.63

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