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Paperback. Presenting a collection of legal history documents from the Civil War and Reconstruction, this book shows the profound legal changes that occurred during the Civil War era and highlights how law, society, and politics inextricably mixed and set American legal development on particular paths that were not predetermined. Editor(s): Samito, Christian G. Num Pages: 400 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; LAZ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809328895
ISBN
9780809328895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.74

Hardcover. General Benjamin H Grierson is widely known as the brilliant cavalryman whose actions in the Civil War's Mississippi Valley campaign facilitated Ulysses S Grant's capture of Vicksburg. This book paints a picture of Grierson's prewar and Civil War career, touching on his antislavery views, Republican Party principles, and military strategy. Editor(s): Dinges, Bruce J.; Leckie, Shirley A. Num Pages: 528 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BM; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809328598
ISBN
9780809328598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.72

Hardcover. Offers a look into the Civil War through the eyes of a child and also a coming-of-age story. This volume presents an introduction and annotations that explain how the war was glorified over time, the harsh realities suppressed in the nation's collective memory. It describes a man who nostalgically remembers the boy he once was. Editor(s): Gorman, Kathleen. Num Pages: 144 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809327225
ISBN
9780809327225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. John Hay believed that "real history is told in private letters," and the more than 220 surviving letters and telegrams from his Civil War days prove that to be true. Along with Hay's personal correspondence, this work includes his surviving official letters. It also includes some of the letters Hay composed for Lincoln's signature. Editor(s): Burlingame, Michael. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; DNJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809327119
ISBN
9780809327119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Compiled from stories in the city's daily newspapers, this text gives an account of the great cyclone at St. Louis and East St. Louis, which happened in 1896. Within twenty minutes, the cyclone had killed 137 people in St. Louis, and another 118 across the river in East St. Louis. Editor(s): Curzon, Julian. Series: Shawnee Classics. Num Pages: 422 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; JFFC; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 192 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809321247
ISBN
9780809321247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. Presents a collection of life narratives by ethnically diverse women of energy and ambition who confronted barriers of gender, class, race, and sexual difference as they pursued or adapted to adventurous new lives in America. This book includes selections that span a hundred years in which women increasingly asserted themselves publicly. Editor(s): Smith, Sidonie; Watson, Julia. Series: Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; BGA; DNF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299220549
ISBN
9780299220549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591142126
ISBN
9781591142126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

Hardcover. Collects the essays of Harold R. Schoen and Andrew Forest Muir, early scholars who conducted the most complete studies on the topic, although neither published a book. Schoen published six articles on "The Free Negro in Republic of Texas" and Muir four articles on free blacks in Texas before the Civil War. Editor(s): Glasrud, Bruce A.; Jordan, Milton S. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574416145
ISBN
9781574416145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.37
€ 48.83

Hardcover. Editor(s): Glasrud, Bruce A.; Weiss, Harold J., Jr. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574414653
ISBN
9781574414653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. Editor(s): Emerson, W. Eric; Stokes, Karen. Num Pages: 392 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ; HRCC91. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570039126
ISBN
9781570039126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.37
€ 48.83

Hardcover. Includes firsthand accounts of slavery from across the Palmetto State. This title presents a representative cross section of slave experiences, from religious awakenings and artisan apprenticeships to sexual exploitations and harrowing escapes. Editor(s): Ashton, Susanna. Num Pages: 344 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570039003
ISBN
9781570039003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.58
€ 55.99

Paperback. A firsthand look at one of South Carolina's most influential antebellum dynasties and the institutions of slavery and plantation agriculture upon which it was built. , Robert F. W. Allston's letters, speeches, receipts, and ledger entries chronicle both the heyday of the rice industry and its precipitate crash during the Civil War. Editor(s): Easterby, J.H. Series: Southern Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Edition
Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570035692
ISBN
9781570035692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Hardcover. This volume tells the stories of women born between 1890 and 1940 in eastern Tennessee and western South Carolina, who grew up on farms, in labour camps and in remote towns during an era when the region's agricultural system changed dramatically. Editor(s): Walker, Melissa; Bleser, Carol K. Series: Women's Diaries & Letters of the South S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 1KBBSN; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570035241
ISBN
9781570035241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

Hardcover. Through letters and journal entries rich in detail, this text follows the trials of the 19th-century Palmer family who dominated the southern banks of South Carolina's Santee River. The volume offers insights into plantation life; education; religion; and slave/master relations. Editor(s): Towles, Louis P. Num Pages: 1100 pages, 32 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBTB; HBTQ; HBTR; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 68. Weight in Grams: 1628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570030475
ISBN
9781570030475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Published between 1842 and 1895, this work gathers together autobiographical narratives that document the experiences of eight former slaves who eventually took up residence in Worcester, Massachusetts. Each narrative tells a individual story, its author clearly visible in the dress of his or her own words. Editor(s): McCarthy, B.Eugene; Doughton, Thomas L. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JH; HBTB; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558496231
ISBN
9781558496231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

Series: Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 144 x 10. Weight in Grams: 95.
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890966136
ISBN
9780890966136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.05

Paperback. This anthology of journalism history brings together essays on the early black press, pioneer Jewish journalism, Spanish-language newspapers, Native American newspapers, woman suffrage, peace advocacy and Chinese American and Mormon publications. Editor(s): Hutton, Frankie; Reed, Barbara Straus. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBT; JFSL1; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Popular Press 3
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879726881
ISBN
9780879726881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Rimer, J. Tomas. Num Pages: 584 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; ACBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 977.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824835828
ISBN
9780824835828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.48

Hardcover. A selection of letters written to the Cincinnati Commercial newspaper from 1870-1871 about steamboat travel on the Red River in 1838-1841. Editor(s): Bagur, Jacques D. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574415476
ISBN
9781574415476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.63

Paperback. These 15 essays examine the lives of important but relatively little-known Native Americans. They explore the complexities of Indian-white relations from the 17th to the early 19th century, from Maine to the Ohio Valley. Figures such as Shickellamy, Awashunkes and Molly Ockett are highlighted. Editor(s): Grumet, Robert Stephen. Series: Native Americans of the Northeast: Culture, History & the Contemporary S. Num Pages: 384 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBTB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558490017
ISBN
9781558490017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.49

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