Archie Greenshipwright, folklorist, teacher, and lobbyistwas a legendary figure in the field of American folklore and vernacular culture studies. An inspiration to a generation of...
Deborah Levensonestrada Provides The First Comprehensive Analysis Of How Urban Labor Unions Took Shape In Guatemala Under Conditions Of State Terrorism. In Trade Unionists Against...
How Did Germany'S Christians Respond To Nazism? In Twisted Cross, Doris Bergen Addresses One Important Element Of This Response By Focusing On The 600,000 Selfdescribed...
Junius Wilson (19082001) Spent Seventysix Years At A State Mental Hospital In Goldsboro, North Carolina, Including Six In The Criminal Ward. He Had Never Been...
By means of a typology of authority, Kelly locates defined groups within the orbit of Jacobean hatred of all aristocracies and charts this course of...
In this collection of twelve of his essays, distinguished Virgil scholar Michael Putnam examines the Aeneid from several different interpretive angles. He identifies the themes...
Throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, a steady stream of Scots migrated to Ulster and eventually onward across the Atlantic to resettle in the United...
The American political scene today is poisonously divided, and the vast majority of white evangelicals play a strikingly unified, powerful role in the disunion. These...
A resource for all who teach and study history, this book illuminates the unmistakable centrality of American Indian history to the full sweep of American...
Wilhelm II (18591941), King of Prussia and German Emperor from 1888 to 1918, reigned during a period of unprecedented economic, cultural, and intellectual achievement in...
In this evocative biography, Benjamin E. Wise presents the singular life of William Alexander Percy (18851942), a queer plantation owner, poet, and memoirist from Mississippi....
Amid all that has been published about William Faulkner, one subjectthe nature of his thoughtremains largely unexplored. But, as Daniel Singal's new intellectual biography reveals,...
Encompassing a broad range of African American voices, from Frederick Douglass to anonymous fugitive slaves, this collection collects eightynine exceptional documents that represent the best...
Shedding new light on contemporary campaigns to encourage marriage among welfare recipients and to prosecute 'deadbeat dads,' Wives without Husbands traces the efforts of Progressive...
Frances Willard founded the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in 1884 to carry the message of women's emancipation throughout the world. Based in the United States,...
In this first comprehensive study of women's property rights in early America, Marylynn Salmon discusses the effect of formal rules of law on women's lives....
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This volume represents one of the first efforts to harvest the rapidly emerging scholarship in the field of American rural history. Building on the insights...
This volume represents one of the first efforts to harvest the rapidly emerging scholarship in the field of American rural history. Building on the insights...
With this exciting introduction to the ancient province of Dacia, noted classicist and archaeologist MacKendrick turns his attention to an old area little known to...
In The Deepest Wounds, Thomas D. Rogers traces social and environmental changes over four centuries in Pernambuco, Brazil's key northeastern sugargrowing state. Focusing particularly on...
In The Deepest Wounds, Thomas D. Rogers traces social and environmental changes over four centuries in Pernambuco, Brazil's key northeastern sugargrowing state. Focusing particularly on...
James Anderson critically reinterprets the history of southern black education from Reconstruction to the Great Depression. By placing black schooling within a political, cultural, and...
Although Angelina and Sarah Grimke have been regarded as equally gifted and involved abolitionists and nineteenthcentury women's rights advocates, this first biography of Angelina clearly...
Whether Picketing Outside Abortion Clinics, Speaking Out At School Board Meetings, Or Attending Antideath Penalty Vigils, Many Americans Have Publicly Opposed Local, State, Or Federal...
Whether picketing outside abortion clinics, speaking out at school board meetings, or attending antideath penalty vigils, many Americans have publicly opposed local, state, or federal...
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...