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Reproduction on the Reservation

Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Colonialism in the Long Twen...
This pathbreaking book documents the transformation of reproductive practices and politics on Indian reservations from the late nineteenth century to the present, integrating a localized history of...
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178,47 zł

Rice in the Time of Sugar

The Political Economy of Food in Cuba
How did Cuba's long-established sugar trade result in the development of an agriculture that benefited consumers abroad at the dire expense of Cubans at home? In this history of Cuba, Louis A. Pere...
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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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194,54 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

Slavery and Public History

The Tough Stuff of American Memory
America's slave past is being analyzed as never before, yet it remains one of the most contentious issues in U.S. memory. In recent years, the culture wars over the way that slavery is remembered a...
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178,42 zł

Somerset Homecoming

Recovering a Lost Heritage
In 1860, Somerset Place was one of the most successful plantations in North Carolina--and its owner one of the largest slaveholders in the state. More than 300 slaves worked the plantation's fields...
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144,74 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

Stories of the South

Race and the Reconstruction of Southern Identity, 1865-...
In the immediate aftermath of the Civil War, the character of the South, and even its persistence as a distinct region, was an open question. During Reconstruction, the North assumed significant po...
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Talkin' Tar Heel

How Our Voices Tell the Story of North Carolina
Autor: Walt Wolfram
Are you considered a "dingbatter," or outsider, when you visit the Outer Banks? Have you ever noticed a picture in your house hanging a little "sigogglin," or crooked? Do you enjoy spending...
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129,31 zł

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

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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The Invention of the Favela

For the first time available in English, Licia do Prado Valladares's classic anthropological study of Brazil's vast, densely populated urban living environments reveals how the idea of the favela b...
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The Making of a Southern Industrialist

A Biographical Study of Simpson Bobo Tanner
Tanner, like so many of the region's giants, began his career in the South's dismal age of reconstruction. This is not only the Tanner story but, in microcosm, the story of those significant southe...
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193,99 zł

The Peculiar Institution and the Making of Modern Psychiatry, 1840-1880

Autor: Wendy Gonaver
Though the origins of asylums can be traced to Europe, the systematic segregation of the mentally ill into specialized institutions occurred in the United States only after 1800, just as the strugg...
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192,87 zł

The Poetics of Aristotle

Translation and Commentary
Incorporating the best modern work on the Poetics, Halliwell's translation is aimed at those who want a reliable version of Aristotle's ideas along with concise and stimulating guidance. A r...
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167,78 zł

The Stigma of Surrender

German Prisoners, British Captors, and Manhood in the G...
Approximately 9 million soldiers fell into enemy hands from 1914 to 1918, but historians have only recently begun to recognize the prisoner of war's significance to the history of the Great War. Ex...
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The Virgin Vote

How Young Americans Made Democracy Social, Politics Per...
Autor: Jon Grinspan
There was a time when young people were the most passionate participants in American democracy. In the second half of the nineteenth century--as voter turnout reached unprecedented p...
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The World the Civil War Made

At the close of the Civil War, it was clear that the military conflict that began in South Carolina and was fought largely east of the Mississippi River had changed the politics, policy, and daily ...
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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

Tribal Television

Viewing Native People in Sitcoms
Native Americans have been a constant fixture on television, from the dawn of broadcasting, when the iconic Indian head test pattern was frequently used during station sign-ons and sign-offs, to th...
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