This volume, the proceedings of the third international conference held in Washington, D.C., in December 1963, consists of fortyfive papers representing the current status of...
Examining the emergence of the modern conception of free laborlabor that could not be legally compelled, even though voluntarily agreed uponSteinfeld explains how English law...
This analysis of the Kennedy administration's relationship with the press during the Laotian, Berlin, Cuban missile, and Vietnam crises of 196163 suggests that press coverage...
The control of land remains the crucial issue in the ArabIsrael conflict. Kenneth Stein investigates in detail and without polemics how and why Jews acquired...
Lasser examines in detail four periods during which the Court was widely charged with overstepping its constitutional power: the late 1850s, with theDred Scott case...
Thomas Wolfe's The Lost Boy is a captivating and poignant retelling of an episode from Wolfe's childhood. The story of Wolfe's brother Grover and his...
Thomas Wolfe's The Lost Boy is a captivating and poignant retelling of an episode from Wolfe's childhood. The story of Wolfe's brother Grover and his...
In This Book, Gates Brings Before The Reader Persons And Features Unique To Racial Politics In The Commonwealth Of Virginia. He Deals With The Turbulent...
This collection of thirteen original essays by experts in the field of Caribbean studies clarifies the diverse elements that have shaped the modern Caribbean. Through...
Telling the stories of twelve North Carolina heritage foods, each matched to the month of its peak readiness for eating, Georgann Eubanks takes readers on...
The importance of this book lies in the historical background and in the dynamic and original description of a process that grows immediately and authentically...
North Carolina's Outer Banks, like barrier islands worldwide, are in constant motion, responding to weather, waves, and rising sea level. Beaches erode, sometimes taking homes...
North Carolina's Outer Banks, like barrier islands worldwide, are in constant motion, responding to weather, waves, and rising sea level. Beaches erode, sometimes taking homes...
From semitropical coastal areas to high mountain terrain, from swampy lowlands to modern cities, the environment holds a fundamental importance in shaping the character of...
From semitropical coastal areas to high mountain terrain, from swampy lowlands to modern cities, the environment holds a fundamental importance in shaping the character of...
In contrast to other scholars who emphasize the affinity of the 'New York Intellectuals' for literary modernism and its largely Jewish composition as its defining...
In contrast to other scholars who emphasize the affinity of the 'New York Intellectuals' for literary modernism and its largely Jewish composition as its defining...
As North Carolina enters a new century, perhaps no southern state faces a more intriguing combination of challenges and opportunities. Changes in the state's economy,...
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Fergus Millar is one of the most influential contemporary historians of the ancient world. His essays and books, including The Emperor in the Roman World...
This book is a lighthearted treatise on roses for southern gardens, and though it is gay and witty, chatty and informal, spiced with sketches, pictures,...
The crowning achievement of a veteran scholar, this is the definitive book on freedmen's teachers in the South as well as an outstanding contribution to...
The crowning achievement of a veteran scholar, this is the definitive book on freedmen's teachers in the South as well as an outstanding contribution to...
Schooling The New South Deftly Combines Social And Political History, Gender Studies, And African American History Into A Story Of Educational Reform. James Leloudis Recreates...
In this cultural biography, Paul Croce investigates the contexts surrounding the early intellectual development of American philosopher William James (18421910). Croce places the young James...
The first half of the twentieth century witnessed a growing interest in America's folk heritage, as Americans began to enthusiastically collect, present, market, and consume...
The first half of the twentieth century witnessed a growing interest in America's folk heritage, as Americans began to enthusiastically collect, present, market, and consume...
Richard Hamm examines prohibitionists' struggle for reform from the late nineteenth century to their great victory in securing passage of the Eighteenth Amendment. Because the...
This handy illustrated guide covers the ninetyone species of sharks, skates, and rays found in waters along the coasts of North Carolina and South Carolina....
Reaching back over a century of struggle, liberation, and gutsy play, Shattering the Glass is a sweeping chronicle of women s basketball in the United...
2020 Museum Of African American History Stone Book Award2020 Lillian Smith Book Awardfinalist, 2020 Pauli Murray Book Prizefor Generations, Historically Black Colleges And Universities (Hbcus)...
Shifting Gears is a richly illustrated exploration of the American era of gearandgirder technology. From the 1890s to the 1920s machines and structures shaped by...
Black Gospel Music Grew From Obscure Nineteenthcentury Beginnings To Become The Leading Style Of Sacred Music In Black American Communities After World War Ii. Jerma...
In this thoroughly researched documentation of a historically controversial issue, the author considers the background, passage, and constitutionality of the Fugitive Slave Law. The author's...