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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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Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers

How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and ...
In this engagingly written biography, Tamara Plakins Thornton delves into the life and work of Nathaniel Bowditch (1773-1838), a man Thomas Jefferson once called a "meteor in the hemisphere." Bowd...
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Boy Soldiers of the American Revolution

Autor: Caroline Cox
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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Robert Parris Moses

A Life in Civil Rights and Leadership at the Grassroots
One of the most influential leaders in the civil rights movement, Robert Parris Moses was essential in making Mississippi a central battleground state in the fight for voting rights. As a leader of...
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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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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

Sick and Tired

An Intimate History of Fatigue
Autor: Emily K. Abel
Medicine finally has discovered fatigue. Recent articles about various diseases conclude that fatigue has been underrecognized, underdiagnosed, and undertreated. Scholars in the social sciences and...
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109,28 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

Staging Indigeneity

Salvage Tourism and the Performance of Native American ...
As tourists increasingly moved across the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a surprising number of communities looked to capitalize on the histories of Native Amer...
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164,55 zł

Putinomics

Power and Money in Resurgent Russia
Autor: Chris Miller
When Vladimir Putin first took power in 1999, he was a little-known figure ruling a country that was reeling from a decade and a half of crisis. In the years since, he has reestablished Russia as a...
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153,80 zł

Committed

Remembering Native Kinship in and beyond Institutions
Autor: Susan Burch
Between 1902 and 1934, the United States confined hundreds of adults and children from dozens of Native nations at the Canton Asylum for Insane Indians, a federal psychiatric hospital in South Dako...
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Lincoln and the Politics of Slavery

The Other Thirteenth Amendment and the Struggle to Save...
In this landmark book, Daniel Crofts examines a little-known episode in the most celebrated aspect of Abraham Lincoln's life: his role as the "Great Emancipator." Lincoln always hated slavery, but...
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190,62 zł

Porn Work

Sex, Labor, and Late Capitalism
Autor: Heather Berg
Every porn scene is a record of people at work. But on-camera labor is only the beginning of the story. Porn Work takes readers behind the scenes to explore what porn performers think of the...
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The Battle for North Carolina's Coast

Evolutionary History, Present Crisis, and Vision for th...
The North Carolina barrier islands, a 325-mile-long string of narrow sand islands that forms the coast of North Carolina, are one of the most beloved areas to live and visit in the United States. H...
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137,73 zł

To Make the Wounded Whole

The African American Struggle against HIV/AIDS
Autor: Dan Royles
In the decades since it was identified in 1981, HIV/AIDS has devastated African American communities. Members of those communities mobilized to fight the epidemic and its consequences from the begi...
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177,54 zł

Beneath the Backbone of the World

Blackfoot People and the North American Borderlands, 17...
Autor: Ryan Hall
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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That Middle World

Race, Performance, and the Politics of Passing
In this study of racial passing literature, Julia S. Charles highlights how mixed-race subjects invent cultural spaces for themselves—a place she terms that middle world—and how ...
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179,34 zł

Uncontrollable Blackness

African American Men and Criminality in Jim Crow New York
Early twentieth-century African American men in northern urban centers like New York faced economic isolation, segregation, a biased criminal justice system, and overt racial attacks by police and ...
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177,54 zł

Religious Intolerance in America, Second Edition

A Documentary History
The story of religion in America is one of unparalleled diversity and protection of the religious rights of individuals. But that story is a muddied one. This new and expanded edition of a classroo...
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205,28 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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