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Hardcover. As Democratic ward committeeman for more than twenty years (a position that controlled many patronage jobs), Bill Clay, Sr. was also a congressman putting him at the epicenter of most local political storms. Clay recounts his forty-one-year odyssey through a career filled with controversy, conflict, and confrontation. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Missouri History Museum Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883982522
- ISBN
- 9781883982522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 24.82
€ 31.99
€ 24.82
Hardcover. An exploration of women's experiences and the impact of their activities on the history and landscape of St Louis. Beginning with the colonial period and ending in the 1960s, each chapter identifies the experiences of women in a specific time period and sites of their public activities. Series: Missouri Historical Society Press. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; HBJK; HBTB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1211.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Missouri History Museum Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883982300
- ISBN
- 9781883982300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.92€ 29.52
€ 50.92
€ 29.52
Paperback. The novelist William Dean Howells described autobiography as the most democratic of American literary genres. Autobiography has offered a voice to women, African Americans, Native Americans, and others whose writings have often been excluded from the literary canon. Editor(s): Morton, Marian; Duncan, Russell. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- Volume 2
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089988
- ISBN
- 9781881089988
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.89
€ 40.99
€ 40.89
Paperback. These 34 eyewitness accounts provide a unique entrance into the diversity of American society. Diaries and letters are the most reliable of firsthand sources, more so than memoirs that are long removed from the fresh experience of the past. Editor(s): Markman, Marsha; Boe, Jonathan; Corey, Susan. Num Pages: 240 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089964
- ISBN
- 9781881089964
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.76
€ 40.99
€ 40.76
Paperback. Nation of Letters evokes the wisdom and artistic literary expression inherent in the American experience at its best. The editors have produced an anthology of manageable size and affordable length, one that can comfortably be carried to the classroom. Editor(s): Cushman, Stephen; Newlin, Paul. Num Pages: 432 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089902
- ISBN
- 9781881089902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.41
€ 52.41
Paperback. Editor(s): Pruitt, Bernadette; Kossie-Chernyshev, Karen. Num Pages: 180 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 189 x 10. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- Volume I
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089728
- ISBN
- 9781881089728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.86
€ 25.86
Paperback. Designed for teachers and students of the United States history survey course who prefer a larger measure of social history content, along with all the vital materials in political, diplomatic, legal, and economic history. This four-color text is written by four major American historians. Num Pages: 552 pages, 318 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- Volume 1
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089704
- ISBN
- 9781881089704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.89
€ 70.89
Paperback. The Harlem Renaissance was the most significant event in African American intellectual and cultural life in the twentieth century. Editor(s): Wintz, Cary D. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089674
- ISBN
- 9781881089674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.74
€ 35.74
Paperback. The Horatio Alger myth has worked itself deeply into American culture. Even those who have never read one of his stories and many who could not identify him have come to believe that honest, industrious adolescents can easily rise from poverty to respectability. That conviction has reinforced notions of capitalism and the Protestant work ethic. Editor(s): Cook, Charles Orson. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089667
- ISBN
- 9781881089667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.24
€ 35.24
Paperback. These two slave narratives expand our knowledge of the differing ways males and females coped with enslavement and later ordeals in flight. This popularly-priced anthology contains the often taught Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs and the recently discovered A True Tale of Slavery by John S. Editor(s): Hendrick, George; Hendrick, Willene. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089650
- ISBN
- 9781881089650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99
€ 36.99
Paperback. These 29 eyewitness accounts provide a unique entrance into the diversity of American society. Diaries and letters are the most reliable of firsthand sources, more so than memoirs that are long removed from the fresh experience of the past. Editor(s): Markman, Marsha; Boe, Jonathan; Corey, Susan. Num Pages: 232 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089612
- ISBN
- 9781881089612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.02
€ 42.02
Paperback. The popular media have portrayed the Black Panthers mainly for the rhetoric of violence some members employed and for the associations between the Panthers and a black militancy drawing on racial hostility to whites in general. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089605
- ISBN
- 9781881089605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.74
€ 35.74
Paperback. An introduction synthesizes the latest anthropological, archaeological, historical, and sociological scholarship and the 95 carefully edited selections provide students with an overview of Native American history from the earliest migrations to the present. Editor(s): Mintz, Steven. Num Pages: 264 pages, 61 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089599
- ISBN
- 9781881089599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.04
€ 47.04
Paperback. Agrarian; confident champion of freedom and uneasy slaveholder; advocate of a government strictly limited to the needs of his time - Thomas Jefferson remains a force in our political and social thought. Editor(s): Onuf, Peter. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089575
- ISBN
- 9781881089575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99
€ 36.99
Paperback. Turning Points: Making Decisions in American History uses documents to reintroduce students to the contingency, the adventure of the American past. The decisions examined here all had complex historical roots, multiple causes that could have led to quite differing outcomes. Editor(s): Burner, David; Marcus, Anthony. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089544
- ISBN
- 9781881089544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.02
€ 42.02
Paperback. The student rebellions of the 1960s caught through the eyes of a Columbia College undergraduate during the spring of 1968. A classic that sold 35,000 copies in hardcover, The Strawberry Statement retains its appeal to college students sensitive to the world's injustices while confronting their own adult future. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089520
- ISBN
- 9781881089520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.42
€ 43.42
Paperback. Fredrick Douglass (1818-1895), a fugitive slave who became the best-known black abolitionist orator and autobiographer, and Herman Melville (1819-1891), a fiction writer recognized for the elusiveness of his meanings, both composed stories about slave revolts at sea. Editor(s): Hendrick, George; Hendrick, Willene. Num Pages: 152 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089452
- ISBN
- 9781881089452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.59
€ 34.59
Paperback. Charles Lindbergh was the biggest celebrity of the first half of the twentieth century, and the first to be exposed to the full and unrelenting glare of the modern mass media. Editor(s): Roberts, Randy W.; Welky, David. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089421
- ISBN
- 9781881089421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.48
€ 34.48
Paperback. Editor(s): Pruitt, Bernadette; Kossie-Chernyshev, Karen. Num Pages: 208 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 195 x 13. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- Volume I
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089353
- ISBN
- 9781881089353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.69
€ 25.69
Paperback. The Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 was at the beginning of the long struggle for women's rights in the United States. This anthology includes documents which shed light on the anger and the excitement of a moment when a small but determined group of women dared to challenge the laws and customs of a society dominated by men. Editor(s): Bernhard, Virginia; Prof Elizabeth Fox-Genovese. Num Pages: 240 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089346
- ISBN
- 9781881089346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.50
€ 39.50
Paperback. The Civil War confronted all Americans with the weightiest moral and political issues since the American Revolution. In diaries and journals they argued and agonized with themselves; in sermons and speeches, in poems and love letters, they revealed to one another their own interior war. Editor(s): Bodden, Donna; Lang, Eleanor. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089315
- ISBN
- 9781881089315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.48
€ 34.48
Paperback. The trials and hearings presented in the two volumes of On Trial capture much of American history in the intensity of courtroom confrontation and argument. Judicial proceedings have long fascinated both historians and the general public. Editor(s): Marcus, Robert D.; Marcus, Anthony. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089261
- ISBN
- 9781881089261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.02
€ 42.02
Paperback. The trials and hearings presented in the two volumes of On Trial capture much of American history in the intensity of courtroom confrontation and argument. Judicial proceedings have long fascinated both historians and the general public. Editor(s): Marcus, Robert D.; Marcus, Anthony. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089247
- ISBN
- 9781881089247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.02
€ 42.02
Paperback. The struggle for civil rights was one of the most powerful movements in American history. This title features 64 selections. The materials are grouped and presented so as to explain the logic, the strategies, and the conflicts within a movement that has recast much of the nation's mind and culture. Editor(s): West, Thomas; Mooney, James. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089209
- ISBN
- 9781881089209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.74
€ 35.74