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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814204627Author Bill EllisFormat HardbackPage Count 385Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University Press

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The Civil War diaries of David Hunter Strother, known better to his contemporaries as ""Porte Crayon,"" chronicle his three years of service in the Union army with the same cogency and eye for detail that made him one of the most...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780464012450Author Muhammad VandestraFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 141g

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Names and Stories: Emilia Dilke and Victorian Culture employs an individual life lived under many names to investigate nineteenth-century British culture while also embodying a critical and historical engagement with theoretical questions. The book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991264179Author Joan H HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Coyote Hill PressPublisher Coyote Hill PressWeight(grams) 136g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865548343Author Scott C. WilliamsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Mercer University PressPublisher Mercer University Press

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780733339660Author Leigh StrawFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint ABC BooksPublisher ABC BooksWeight(grams) 434g

John Brown Gordon's career of prominent public service spanned four of America's most turbulent decades. Born in Upson County, Georgia, in 1832, Gordon practiced law in Atlanta and, in the years immediately preceding the Civil War, developed coal mines...

This selection of letters from the Great Blasket, for the most part written by Eibhlís Ní Shúilleabháin of the island to George Chambers in London, covers a period of over twenty years. Beginning in 1931, when the island was still a place where one might...

Many thought of her as Queen Nancy. Others as the Dragon Lady. But for millions of Americans, Nancy Reagan was the always-smiling and deeply admiring presidential spouse who stood by her man; that image lingers still in the touching picture of a bereaved...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493196296Author Karen Cox GrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Xlibris CorporationPublisher Xlibris CorporationWeight(grams) 367g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062152039Author Cokie RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher Harper PerennialWeight(grams) 358g

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"Dancing in Chains is far more than a sensitive biography (though it is surely that); it is also a model of psychologically informed social and cultural history. Olsen recognizes that psychic conflicts often play themselves out on a higher plane,...

As the only daughter of Blanche of Castile, one of France's most powerful queens, and as the sister of the Capetian saint Louis IX, Isabelle of France (1225-1270) was situated at the nexus of sanctity and power during a significant era of French culture...

This volume presents an outstanding new translation of two favorite comic novels by the preeminent Yiddish writer Sholem Aleichem (1859-1916). The Letters of Menakhem-Mendl and Sheyne-Sheyndl portrays a tumultuous marriage through letters exchanged...

During the decades of Bourbon ascendancy after 1874, Alabama institutions - like those in other southern states - were dominated by whites. Former slave and sharecropper Jack Turner refused to accept a society so structured. Highly intelligent,...

After the Second World War, two contrasting political movements became increasingly active in Italy - the communist and feminist movements. In this book, Walter Baroni uses autobiographical life-writing from both movements key protagonists to shed new...

When the Civil War began in 1861 Lucy Rebecca Buck was the eighteen-year-old daughter of a prosperous planter, living on her family's plantation in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley. On Christmas Day of that year she began a diary which she would keep for the...

A rogue, a megalomaniac, a plodder, and a depressive: the men whose previously unpublished diaries are collected in this volume were four very different characters. But they had much in common too. All were from the Deep South. All were young, between...

John A. Sutter (1803-1880) could have become one of the richest men in California when gold was found on his property. Instead he lost his vast land holdings on the Sacramento and Feather Rivers and eventually left California penniless. Sutter always...

A selection of the History Book ClubA new paperback edition of the standard biography of the flamboyant Earl Van Dorn, one of the most promising yet disappointing officers in the Confederate Army.Book InformationISBN 9780826512543Author Robert G...

General George Crook was one of the most prominent soldiers in the frontier West. General William T. Sherman called him the greatest Indian fighter and manager the army ever had. And yet, on hearing of Crook's death, the Sioux chief Red Cloud lamented,...

This book is a critical biography of Father Nelson Henry Baker of Buffalo, New York.Book InformationISBN 9780809105960Author Richard GribbleFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Paulist Press International,U.S.Publisher Paulist Press International,U.S.

A rogue, a megalomaniac, a plodder, and a depressive: the men whose previously unpublished diaries are collected in this volume were four very different characters. But they had much in common too. All were from the Deep South. All were young, between...

In this study of political party development in North Carolina during the antebellum period, Thomas E. Jeffrey accounts for the persistence of the second-party system in that state, emphasizing the sectional conflict that divided eastern plantation and...

This edition of the letters of Sir Walter Ralegh will replace the long out-of-print edition of Edward Edwards published in 1868. It contains the full text, in the original spelling, with modern punctuation, of all known surviving letters, 240 in all,...

If we do in fact "remember the Alamo," it is largely thanks to one person who witnessed the final assault and survived: the commanding officer's slave, a young man known simply as Joe. What Joe saw as the Alamo fell, recounted days later to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996287210Author Reader in History Brendan SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint MindStir MediaPublisher MindStir MediaWeight(grams) 140g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781546270706Author Kathleen SteeleFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint AuthorhousePublisher AuthorhouseWeight(grams) 227g