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"A Peculiar People"
Anti-Mormonism and the Making of Religion in Nineteenth...
Though the U.S. Constitution guarantees the free exercise of religion, it does not specify what counts as a religion. From its founding in the 1830s, Mormonism, a homegrown American faith, drew tho...
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165,01 zł
A New Christian Identity
Christian Science Origins and Experience in American Cu...
In this study of Christian Science and the culture in which it arose, Amy B. Voorhees emphasizes Mary Baker Eddy's foundational religious text, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures....
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163,28 zł
All Bound Up Together
The Woman Question in African American Public Culture, ...
The place of women's rights in African American public culture has been an enduring question, one that has long engaged activists, commentators, and scholars. All Bound Up Together explores ...
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177,68 zł
America Is the Prison
Arts and Politics in Prison in the 1970s
In the 1970s, while politicians and activists outside prisons debated the proper response to crime, incarcerated people helped shape those debates though a broad range of remarkable political and l...
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181,84 zł
At the Threshold of Liberty
Women, Slavery, and Shifting Identities in Washington, ...
The capital city of a nation founded on the premise of liberty, nineteenth-century Washington, D.C., was both an entrepot of urban slavery and the target of abolitionist ferment. The growing slave ...
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153,06 zł
Aunt Arie
A Foxfire Portrait
Of all the people documented by the Foxfire students since 1966, none has been more appealing to readers than Arie Carpenter. For all those who have read and cherished the Foxfire books, her...
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156,52 zł
Beneath the Backbone of the World
Blackfoot People and the North American Borderlands, 17...
For the better part of two centuries, between 1720 and 1877, the Blackfoot (Niitsitapi) people controlled a vast region of what is now the U.S. and Canadian Great Plains. As one of the most expansi...
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178,74 zł
Black Faces, White Spaces
Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to th...
Why are African Americans so underrepresented when it comes to interest in nature, outdoor recreation, and environmentalism? In this thought-provoking study, Carolyn Finney looks beyond the discour...
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165,93 zł
Black Litigants in the Antebellum American South
In the antebellum Natchez district, in the heart of slave country, black people sued white people in all-white courtrooms. They sued to enforce the terms of their contracts, recover unpaid debts, r...
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177,75 zł
Black Slaves, Indian Masters
Slavery, Emancipation, and Citizenship in the Native Am...
From the late eighteenth century through the end of the Civil War, Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians bought, sold, and owned Africans and African Americans as slaves, a fact that persisted after the tr...
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179,68 zł
Black Towns, Black Futures
The Enduring Allure of a Black Place in the American West
Some know Oklahoma's Black towns as historic communities that thrived during the Jim Crow era—this is only part of the story. In this book, Karla Slocum shows that the appeal of these towns i...
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165,95 zł
Border War
Fighting over Slavery before the Civil War
During the 1840s and 1850s, a dangerous ferment afflicted the North-South border region, pitting the slave states of Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky, and Missouri against the free states of New Jersey...
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152,54 zł
Boy Soldiers of the American Revolution
Between 1819 and 1845, as veterans of the Revolutionary War were filing applications to receive pensions for their service, the government was surprised to learn that many of the soldiers were not ...
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165,21 zł
Break Beats in the Bronx
Rediscovering Hip-Hop's Early Years
The origin story of hip-hop—one that involves Kool Herc DJing a house party on Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx—has become received wisdom. But Joseph C. Ewoodzie Jr. argues that the full s...
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164,67 zł
Cherokee Stories of the Turtle Island Liars' Club
Cherokee Stories of the Turtle Island Liars' Club paints a vivid, fascinating portrait of a community deeply grounded in tradition and dynamically engaged in the present. A collection of for...
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178,95 zł
Closer to Freedom
Enslaved Women and Everyday Resistance in the Plantatio...
Recent scholarship on slavery has explored the lives of enslaved people beyond the watchful eye of their masters. Building on this work and the study of space, social relations, gender, and power i...
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179,75 zł
Contested Waters
A Social History of Swimming Pools in America
From nineteenth-century public baths to today's private backyard havens, swimming pools have long been a provocative symbol of American life. In this social and cultural history of swimming pools i...
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158,64 zł
Convulsed States
Earthquakes, Prophecy, and the Remaking of Early America
The New Madrid earthquakes of 1811–12 were the strongest temblors in the North American interior in at least the past five centuries. From the Great Plains to the Atlantic Coast and from the ...
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151,88 zł
Cuban Memory Wars
Retrospective Politics in Revolution and Exile
For many Cubans, Fidel Castro's Revolution represented deliverance from a legacy of inequality and national disappointment. For others—especially those exiled in the United States—Cuba'...
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197,25 zł
Defining Moments
African American Commemoration and Political Culture in...
The historical memory of the Civil War and Reconstruction has earned increasing attention from scholars. Only recently, however, have historians begun to explore African American efforts to interpr...
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177,95 zł
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