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Paperback. In response to the global turn in scholarship on colonial and early modern history, this work provides a fresh perspective on the wider context of the encounter between the inhabitants of precolonial Virginia and the English. It offers an interdisciplinary consideration of developments in Native America, Europe, Africa, and the Caribbean. Editor(s): Mancall, Peter C. Num Pages: 608 pages, 2 tables, 6 maps, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1KBBFV; 3JB; HBJK; HBLH; JFSL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 37. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807858486
ISBN
9780807858486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.08

Paperback. Brings together more than 200 period documents on topics including the settlement of Jamestown, the structure of government and society, labor, the economy, Indian-Anglo relations, and Bacon's Rebellion. Editor(s): Billings, Warren M. Num Pages: 432 pages, 20 illustrations, 3 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807858523
ISBN
9780807858523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.88

Paperback. From semitropical coastal areas to high mountain terrain, from swampy lowlands to modern cities, the environment holds a fundamental importance in shaping the character of the American South. This volume surveys the dynamic environmental forces that have shaped human culture in the region - and the ways humans have shaped their environment. Num Pages: 336 pages, 26 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; GBC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807858561
ISBN
9780807858561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.87

Paperback. Portrays the legal and political character of the South. This title contains 16 essays and 43 topical entries focussing on legal aspects. It also includes 34 essays and, 70 shorter topical entries on the political scenario. Editor(s): Ely, James W., Jr.; Bond, Bradley G. Num Pages: 400 pages, 44 illustrations, 3 tables, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; GBC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807858844
ISBN
9780807858844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.07

Paperback. The Maryland campaign of September 1862 ranks among the most important military operations of the American Civil War. The climactic clash came on September 17 at the battle of Antietam, where more than 23,000 men fell in the single bloodiest day of the war. This book examines the ways in which the battle has been remembered. Editor(s): Gallagher, Gary W. Series: Military Campaigns of the Civil War. Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 illustrations, 1 table, 6 maps, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWLF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807858943
ISBN
9780807858943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.78

Paperback. A collection of seven essays which reinterpret the bloody Fredericksburg campaign and place it within a social and political context. It analyzes the battle's antecedents as well as its aftermath, and challenges long-held assumptions about the engagement. Editor(s): Gallagher, Gary W. Series: Military Campaigns of the Civil War. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 illustrations, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; 3JH; HBJK; HBLW; HBW; JWLF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807858950
ISBN
9780807858950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.91

Paperback. Southern music has flourished as a meeting ground for the traditions of West African and European peoples in the region, leading to the evolution of various traditional folk genres, bluegrass, country, jazz, gospel, rock, blues, and southern hip-hop. This volume celebrates this essential element of southern life. Num Pages: 512 pages, 47 illustrations, 2 maps, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; GBC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807859087
ISBN
9780807859087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.72

Paperback. Examines the economic culture of the South by pairing two categories that account for the ways many southerners have made their living. This volume reflects the variety of southern life, paying attention to the region's economic transformation in the decades. Editor(s): Walker, Melissa; Cobb, James C. Num Pages: 440 pages, 33 illustrations, 1 table, 1 map, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; GBC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807859094
ISBN
9780807859094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.17

Paperback. The Richmond campaign of 1862, waged by armies under Robert E Lee and George B McClellan, ranks as one of the important military operations of the first years of the American Civil War. This book offers nine essays which explores questions regarding high command, strategy and tactics, and the ways in which emancipation figured in the campaign. Editor(s): Gallagher, Gary W. Series: Military Campaigns of the Civil War. Num Pages: 288 pages, 31 illustrations, 10 maps, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807859193
ISBN
9780807859193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.59

Paperback. Contains thematic articles that address subjects such as sexuality, respectability, and paternalism. This book also investigates the role of gender in broader subjects, including the civil rights movement, country music, and sports. It also highlights individuals such as Oprah Winfrey, the Grimke sisters, and Dale Earnhardt. Num Pages: 456 pages, 30 illustrations, 2 tables, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; GBC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807859483
ISBN
9780807859483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.66

Paperback. Generally regarded as the most important Civil War military operation conducted in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, the campaign of 1864 lasted more than four months and claimed more than 25,000 casualties. This book contains eleven essays that examine common assumptions about the campaign, its major figures, and its significance. Editor(s): Gallagher, Gary W. Series: Military Campaigns of the Civil War. Num Pages: 416 pages, 38 illustrations, 1 figure, 2 tables, 7 maps, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807859568
ISBN
9780807859568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.58

Paperback. Chancellorsville was a remarkable victory for Robert E Lee's troops, a fact that had significant psychological importance for both sides. But the achievement, while stunning, came at an enormous cost of more than 13,000 Confederate casualties. This book explores a variety of important dimensions of the Chancellorsville campaign. Editor(s): Gallagher, Gary W. Series: Military Campaigns of the Civil War. Num Pages: 288 pages, 34 illustrations, 13 maps, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807859704
ISBN
9780807859704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.58

Paperback. Features the dynamic and divergent heart of southern culture. This book addresses subjects such as car culture, funerals, hip-hop, and powwows. It focuses on more specific elements of folklife, such as roadside memorials, collegiate stepping, quinceanera celebrations, New Orleans marching bands, and hunting dogs. Series Editor(s): Wilson, Charles Reagan. Num Pages: 480 pages, 40 illustrations, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; GBC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807859896
ISBN
9780807859896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.51

Paperback. This useful bibliography is based on the material in the North Carolina Collection in the university library and materials from several private collections. Two notable collections that memorialize individuals of international fame are the Sir Walter Raleigh Memorial Collection and the Thomas Wolfe Collection. Originally published in 1958. Num Pages: 606 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; GBCR; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
606
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807868874
ISBN
9780807868874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Lord, Clifford L. Num Pages: 241 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807869000
ISBN
9780807869000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.39

Paperback. Offers a current and authoritative reference to urbanization in the American South from the eighteenth century to the twenty-first, surveying important southern cities individually and examining the various issues that shape patterns of urbanization from a broad regional perspective. Editor(s): Rushing, Wanda. Num Pages: 304 pages, 18 illustrations, 1 figure, 5 tables, 1 map, biblography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; GBC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807871393
ISBN
9780807871393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.30

Paperback. "Published with the assistance of the Anniversary Endowment Fund of the University of North Carolina Press." Editor(s): Jackson, Harvey H. Num Pages: 368 pages, 31 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; GBC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807871737
ISBN
9780807871737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.23

Paperback. "Published with the assistance of the Anniversary Endowment Fund of the University of North Carolina Press." Editor(s): Mohr, Clarence L. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; GBC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807872017
ISBN
9780807872017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.17

Paperback. This anthology seeks to revolutionize the way the Harlem Renaissance is viewed. It seeks to redress the emphasis on male writers, offering a balanced collection of writers - men and women, gay and straight, famiiar and obscure. It includes poetry, short stories, drama, essays, music and art. Editor(s): Patton, Venetria K.; Honey, Maureen. Num Pages: 544 pages, 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 2ABM; ACX; AVGC6; DNF; DQ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 184 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813529301
ISBN
9780813529301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.61

Editor(s): O'Neill, Karen M.; Abs, Daniel J. van. Num Pages: 250 pages, 10 photographs, 14 maps, 11 figures, 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNR; RPC; TNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 549.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813573779
ISBN
9780813573779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 169.19

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