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Paperback. Chronicles the case of a runaway slave who was tracked to Boston by his owner. Compellingly details the struggle over his fate and how that became a focal point for national controversy. Reveals how the case became one of the most dramatic and widely publicized events in the long-running conflict over the issue of fugitive slaves. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700617364
- ISBN
- 9780700617364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.90
€ 34.90
Hardback. Fugitive Testimony examines African American slave narratives in light of contemporary artists' use of the genre within their visual art at the end of the twentieth century. It identifies a sustained representational strategy employed by black cultural producers across time to challenge the racial presumptions that manifest as artistic constraints. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBS; DS; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 18. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780823272891
- ISBN
- 9780823272891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.33
€ 108.33
Paperback. Fugitive Testimony examines African American slave narratives in light of contemporary artists' use of the genre within their visual art at the end of the twentieth century. It identifies a sustained representational strategy employed by black cultural producers across time to challenge the racial presumptions that manifest as artistic constraints. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBS; DS; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823272907
- ISBN
- 9780823272907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.45
€ 32.99
€ 31.45
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739100882
- ISBN
- 9780739100882
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.54
€ 146.54
paperback. Analyzing the impact of black abolitionist iconography on early black literature and the formation of black identity, this book argues that the visual offered an alternative to literacy for current and former slaves, whose works mobilize forms of illustration that subvert dominant representations of slavery by both apologists and abolitionists. Series: Blacks in the Diaspora. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; DSB; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 437.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221087
- ISBN
- 9780253221087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.66
€ 21.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; BM; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Graywolf Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555975296
- ISBN
- 9781555975296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.22
€ 16.99
€ 15.22
Paperback. Tour the tunnels under downtown Portland. See Frances Gabe's famous 1940's Self-cleaning house. Look into strange local customs like the I-Tit-a-Rod Race and the Santa rampage. Learn how to talk like a local in a quick vocabulary lesson. This title walks the reader through the streets, sewers and local haunts of Portland, Oregon. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099464679
- ISBN
- 9780099464679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.15
€ 17.99
€ 14.15
Hardcover. This text explores why and how democracy broke down in Peru in 1992. The author's argument is that institutional factors - especially the absence of a legislative majority - were crucial to the collapse of democracy in Peru during and before this period and throughout Latin America since the 1960s. Series: Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies. Num Pages: 408 pages, 25 tables, 11 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTV; JPHV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268031718
- ISBN
- 9780268031718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.73
€ 131.73
hardcover. Provides a full and balanced portrait of Fulgencio Batista. The author describes Batista's rise to power as part of a revolutionary movement and the intrigues and dangers that surrounded him. This volume focuses on Batista's role as a revolutionary leader from 1933 to 1934 and his image as a strongman in the years between 1934 and 1939. Num Pages: 432 pages, 19 b/w photographs, 7 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- None ed.
- SKU
- V9780813537016
- ISBN
- 9780813537016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.85
€ 51.85
Paperback. A photographic history of the city on the Yellowstone, this is a photographic history of the city on the Yellowstone Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 305 x 8. Weight in Grams: 14.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780964872806
- ISBN
- 9780964872806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.26
€ 13.99
€ 12.26
Paperback. Coffin's exciting saga, written with the immediacy of a combat correspondent, dramatizes why and how a small, poor, remote Northern state responded so quickly and enthusiastically to President Lincoln's first call to arms in 1861. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881503494
- ISBN
- 9780881503494
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.17
€ 19.99
€ 19.17
Paperback. Full Frontal T.O. examines how the architecture of the city's streetscape looks, lives, and changes over time. Num Pages: 156 pages, B&W photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Coach House Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552452578
- ISBN
- 9781552452578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.10
€ 25.99
€ 23.10
paperback. Editor(s): Coates, Ken. Series: The Spokesman. Num Pages: 88 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851246475
- ISBN
- 9780851246475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.22
€ 9.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739150665
- ISBN
- 9780739150665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.81
€ 67.81
Paperback. There is something doing every day in Texas, from the Fireant Festival to the Gatorfest, Watermelon Thump, or Bun Run. Texan Jim Gramon has compiled all the major events in one book. Num Pages: 294 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; ASZP; JHBT; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Republic of Texas Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556228865
- ISBN
- 9781556228865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.08
€ 19.99
€ 19.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 556 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- GPP Travel United States
- Edition
- 7 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 556
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762753383
- ISBN
- 9780762753383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.72
€ 15.99
€ 13.72
paperback. Series: Fun with the Family Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBN; WTH; WTHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 25.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot United States
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762757138
- ISBN
- 9780762757138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.75
€ 15.99
€ 13.75
paperback. This guide leads the way to restaurants, accommodations, and attractions throughout the Hoosier State, including the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Michigan City's Washington Park Zoo, Berne's Swiss Heritage Village, and much more. Series: Fun with the Family Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTH. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 20.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot Press
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762729784
- ISBN
- 9780762729784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.29
€ 13.99
€ 12.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- GPP Travel United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762753390
- ISBN
- 9780762753390
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.69
€ 15.99
€ 13.69
Paperback. From exploring the Magic House in Kirkwood to driving cattle at the Bucks and Spurs Ranch in Ava, this guide contains all the family-friendly fun to be had in the Show Me State. Series: Fun with the Family Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTH. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 21.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762727698
- ISBN
- 9780762727698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.32
€ 13.99
€ 12.32