Describes the social position of American women during the nineteenth century, traces the development of the feminist movement, and assesses the role women played in the history of the United States
Wright, Gavin. The Political Economy of the Cotton South: Households, Markets, and Wealth in the Nineteenth Century. ... New York: Pearson Longman, 2005. Zinn, Howard. Declarations of Independence: Cross-Examining American Ideology.
Presents the history of the United States from the point of view of those who were exploited in the name of American progress.
Old white supremacist efforts returned, more ferocious than before. In Civil War by Other Means, Jeremi Suri shows how resistance to a more equal Union began immediately.
H. T. Ketcham to John Evans, 4 April 1864, Ketcham to Evans, 1 July 1864, Roll 197, M234, LR, Colorado Superintendency, OIA, RG75, NA. 25. John J. Porter to Alexander Ramsey, 3 October 1862, Roll 20, M825, ...
In a time of torment, this is a book well worth reading.” —Kirkus Reviews In this deeply researched work of speculative nonfiction that reads like Ezra Klein’s Why We’re Polarized crossed with David Wallace-Wells’s The ...
Roger Lowenstein reveals the largely untold story of how Lincoln used the urgency of the Civil War to transform a union of states into a nation.
... Samuel Spencer Parmelee and Uriah N. Parmelee Papers Benjamin Pedrick Papers Presley Carter Person Papers William ... Papers Charles H. Sowle Papers Joseph D. Stapp Papers Augustin Louis Taveau Papers Cabell Tavenner and Alexander ...
Vivid, informative, and hugely entertaining, Don't Know Much About® the Civil War is the only book you'll ever need on "the war that never ended."
These ten stories of the Civil War give us the experience of joining a coachload of whores left on a siding during a battle in Virginia . . .marching into an old man's house to tell him it's about to be burned down . . .or seeing a ...
Our First Civil War reminds us that before America could win its revolution against Britain, the Patriots had to win a bitter civil war against family, neighbors, and friends.