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Regenerating Romanticism

Botany, Sensibility, and Originality in British Literat...
Within key texts of Romantic-era aesthetics, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and other writers and theorists pointed to the poet, naturalist, and physician Erasmus Darwin as exempli...
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202,98 zł

First Seventeen Years

Virginia 1607-1624
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The American Liberty Pole

Popular Politics and the Struggle for Democracy in the ...
Autor: Shira Lurie
During the American Revolution and into the early republic, Americans fought with one another over the kinds of political expression and activity that independence legitimized. Liberty poles-tal...
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203,40 zł

Dunmore's New World

The Extraordinary Life of a Royal Governor in Revolutio...
Dunmore's New World tells the stranger-than-fiction story of Lord Dunmore, the last royal governor of Virginia, whose long-neglected life boasts a measure of scandal and intrigue ra...
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144,51 zł

The Presidency and the American State

Leadership and Decision Making in the Adams, Grant, and...
Although many associate Franklin D. Roosevelt with the inauguration of the robust, dominant American presidency, the roots of his executive leadership style go much deeper. Examining the preside...
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211,33 zł

Civil War Political Tradition

Ten Portraits of Those Who Formed It
Autor: Paul D Escott
Modeling his latest book on Richard Hofstadter's 1948 classic The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It, the renowned historian Paul Escott has composed ten concise but dee...
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219,36 zł

Do Not Separate Her from Her Garden

Anne Spencer's Ecopoetics
Do Not Separate Her from Her Garden demonstrates how Anne Spencer utilized the natural world in innovative ways to express her Black womanhood, feminist politics, spirituality, and singul...
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172,58 zł

Skimpy Coverage

Sports Illustrated and the Shaping of the Female Athlete
Skimpy Coverage explores Sports Illustrated's treatment of female athletes since the iconic magazine's founding in 1954. The first book-length study of its kind, this accessible ac...
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215,02 zł

Dueling Cultures, Damnable Legacies

Southern Violence and White Supremacy in the Civil War Era
How did white Southerners in the nineteenth century reconcile a Christian faith that instructed them to turn the other cheek with a pervasive code of honor that instructed them to do just the op...
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215,54 zł

Writing Early America

From Empire to Revolution
To join a conversation, one must know what is being said. Writing Early America is a field report on the current state of the historiography on the colonial era-from the time of the Treat...
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183,75 zł

European Friends of the American Revolution

American independence would not have been achieved without diplomatic, financial, and military support from Europe. And without recognition from powerful European nations, the young country woul...
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215,25 zł

Plain Paths and Dividing Lines

Navigating Native Land and Water in the Seventeenth-Cen...
It is one thing to draw a line in the sand but another to enforce it. In this innovative new work, Jessica Lauren Taylor follows the Native peoples and the newcomers who built and crossed emergi...
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202,47 zł

Spirit Deep

Recovering the Sacred in Black Women's Travel
What would it mean for American and African American literary studies if readers took the spirituality and travel of Black women seriously? With Spirit Deep: Recovering the Sacred in Black Wo...
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"Those Who Labor for My Happiness"

Slavery at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
Autor: Lucia Stanton
Our perception of life at Monticello has changed dramatically over the past quarter century. The image of an estate presided over by a benevolent Thomas Jefferson has given way to a more complex...
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98,51 zł

New Dominion

The Twentieth-Century Elections That Shaped Modern Virg...
The New Dominion analyzes six key statewide elections to explore the demographic, cultural, and economic changes that drove the transformation of the state's politics and shaped the polit...
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Mourning the Presidents

Loss and Legacy in American Culture
The death of a chief executive, regardless of the circumstances-sudden or expected, still in office or decades later-is always a moment of reckoning and reflection. Mourning the Presidents
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180,20 zł

Faith, Race, and the Lost Cause

Confessions of a Southern Church
Faith, Race, and the Lost Cause is a new history of Richmond's famous St. Paul's Episcopal Church, attended by Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis during the Civil War and a tourist magnet ...
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Solastalgia

An Anthology of Emotion in a Disappearing World
Autor: Paul Bogard
The concept of solastalgia comes from the Australian philosopher Glenn Albrecht, who describes it as "the homesickness we feel while still at home." It's the pain and longing we feel as we reali...
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Saving Snakes

Snakes and the Evolution of a Field Naturalist
Snake populations are declining around the globe, but calls for their conservation are muted by fear and prejudice. Saving Snakes offers a new approach to understanding snakes-one built...
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African Musicians in the Atlantic World

Legacies of Sound and Slavery
Music, that fundamental form of human expression, is one of the most powerful cultural continuities fostered by enslaved Africans and their descendants throughout the Americas. The roots of so m...
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