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Martinm Ferenbacher of Kappel am Rhein, Baden-Würtemberg, Germany, was born about 1668 and died in 1748. He had five great-grandchildren that left Ka...
Critical Issues
How do language policies in education serve the interests of dominant groups within societies? How do policies marginalize some students while grantin...
Includes names from the States of Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermon...
A History of Opposition to Surface Coal Mining in Appalachia
Surface coal mining has had a dramatic impact on the Appalachian economy and ecology since World War II, exacerbating the region's chronic unemploymen...
Struggling over the Memory of Sand Creek
In the early morning of November 29, 1864, with the fate of the Union still uncertain, part of the First Colorado and nearly all of the Third Colorado...
The Extraordinary Story Behind the Famous Multiple Personality Case
Now available in paperback, Sybil Exposed is the New York Times bestselling book that offers a new perspective on the smash hit book and film, Sybil, ...
Slave Youth in Nineteenth-Century America
One of the most important books published on slave society, Stolen Childhood focuses on the millions of children and youth enslaved in 19th-century Am...
Emily Taylor's Activism
This book explores how deans of women actively fostered feminism in the mid-twentieth century through a study of the career of Dr. Emily Taylor, the U...
The Hudson Valley's Ross Brothers and the Union's Fight for Emancipation
Chronicles the Civil War experiences of four brothers from New York’s Hudson Valley....
This volume addresses the changing relationships between women and armed forces from antiquity to the present: eight chapters review the existing lite...
An updated edition of the classic study that took “an enormous step toward filling some of the voids in the literature of slavery” (The Washington...
The Black Revolution on Campus is the definitive account of an extraordinary but forgotten chapter of the black freedom struggle. In the late 1960s an...
From Social Exclusion to Child-Inclusive Policies
The 1989 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child has inspired advocates and policy makers across the globe, injecting children's rights terminology i...
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Includes Part 1A: Books, Part 1B: Pamphlets, Serials and Contributions to Periodicals and Part 2: Periodicals. (Part 2: Periodicals incorporates Part ...
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An Anthology
[2 volumes]
This two-volume set examines women's contributions to religious and moral development in America, covering individual women, their faith-related organ...
India, China and the Himalayas, 1910–1962
This book explores Sino-Indian tensions from the angle of state-building, showing how they stem from their competition for the Himalayan people's alle...
The Golden Age of American Family Vacations
When TV celebrity Dinah Shore sang "See the USA in your Chevrolet," 1950s America took her to heart. Every summer, parents piled the kids in the back ...
From the 92nd Infantry Division to the X Corps
This study presents a comprehensive look at a complex man who exhibited an unfaltering commitment to the military and to his soldiers but whose career...
Race, Gender, and Sexual Orientation Since World War II
"Integrating the US Military is an edited collection that examines the US Army's role and place in progressive social change through the lens of the m...
Agricultural Reform and the Rural North in the Slaveholding Republic
Looking at farmers as serious independent agents in the making, unmaking, and remaking of the American republic, Grassroots Leviathan offers an origin...
Life in the Plain Communities of the Empire State
Tracing Amish settlement in New York from the nineteenth century to the twenty-first, Karen M. Johnson-Weiner draws on more than thirty years of parti...
Sports and Race in Twentieth-Century America
This insightful study offers a fresh perspective on the life and career of champion boxer Joe Louis. The remarkable success and global popularity of t...
Taking Your Faith to the Next Level
Are you ready to take your faith to the next level? If you yearn for a life that moves beyond believing and practicing your faith, if you want to radi...
This two-volume set addresses a variety of human factors issues and engineering concerns across various real-world applications such as aviation and d...
The Journey of Captain Michael J. Daly, World War II Medal of Honor Recipient
A privileged, hell-raising youth who had greatly embarrassed his family—and especially his war-hero father—by being dismissed from West Point, Mic...
General Jeffery Amherst and the 1760 Campaign to Conquer New France
In 1760, General Jeffery Amherst led the British campaign that captured Montreal and began the end of French colonial rule in North America. All Canad...
Essays in Moral Psychology
This essay collection discusses the role of emotion in ethics, the relationship between emotions and authenticity and freedom, the role of emotions in...
Second International Conference MCO 2008, Metz, France - Luxembourg, September 8-10, 2008, Proceedings
Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference MCO 2008, Metz, France, September 2008. This title organizes the papers in...
A History of College Teaching in America
The first full-length history of college teaching in the United States from the nineteenth century to the present, this book sheds new light on the on...
The Allure of Amish Romance Novels
Take a peek beneath the bonnet. Browse the inspirational fiction section of your local bookstore, and you will likely find cover after cover depicting...
Varina Davis’s Civil War
When Jefferson Davis became president of the Confederacy, his wife, Varina Howell Davis, reluctantly became the First Lady. For this highly intelligen...