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Alumni Bulletin of the University of Virginia by University of Virginia Press 9780371740101
Booksplease Price: £17.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371740101Author University of Virginia PressFormat PaperbackPage Count 3 -
Tree of Liberty: Cultural Legacies of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World by Doris L. Garraway
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36On January 1, 1804, Jean-Jacques Dessalines declared the independence of Haiti, thus bringing to an end the only successful slave revolution in history and transforming the colony of Saint-Domingue... -
Jefferson and the Ordeal of Liberty by Dumas Malone 9780813923635
Booksplease Price: £22.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813923635Author Dumas MaloneFormat PaperbackPage Count 545Imprint < -
The Road from Runnymede by A. E. Dick Howard 9780813938066
Booksplease Price: £33.80For the eight hundredth anniversary of the Magna Carta, the University of Virginia Press presents the first paperback edition of The Road from Runnymede by A.E. Dick Howard, originally published in... -
The Papers of George Washington v. 12; Presidential Series;January-May, 1793 by George Washington 9780813923147
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £74.40Volume 12 of the Presidential Series continues the fourth chronological series of The Papers of George Washington. The Presidential Series, when complete, will cover the eight precedent-setting years... -
Transatlantic Solidarities: Irish Nationalism and Caribbean Poetics by Michael G. Malouf 9780813927794
Booksplease Price: £74.51Despite their prominent place in twentieth-century literature in English, novelists and poets from Ireland and the anglophone Caribbean have long been separated by literary histories in which they... -
The Papers of George Washington by George Washington 9780813925226
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £74.40Volume 15 of the ""Revolutionary War Series"" documents a period that includes the Continental Army's last weeks at Valley Forge, the British evacuation of Philadelphia, and the Battle of Monmouth... -
The Letters of Christina Rossetti v. 1; 1843-73 by Christina G. Rossetti 9780813916866
Booksplease Price: £93.05This first volume of letters reveals intimate details about the Rossetti's family life, their illnesses and their accomplishments. It covers a period of 30 years, and over 300 of the letters are to... -
The Correspondence of William James v. 5; 1878-84 by William James 9780813916880
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £71.94This fifth volume of letters chronicles James's emergence into professional and personal maturity. The correspondence is dominated by letters to his wife, Alice, and they reflect difficult events of... -
The Papers of George Washington v.9; March-June, 1777;March-June, 1777 by George Washington 9780813918259
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £74.40This volume covers the spring of 1777, a period when George Washington was obliged to spend much of his time pleading with the state authorities to fill their recruiting quotas and with officers to... -
Lee's Young Artillerist: William R.J. Pegram by Peter S. Carmichael 9780813918280
Booksplease Price: £28.06During the American Civil War, William R.J. Pegram became one of the most prominent artillerists in the Army of Northern Virginia. Pegram shared the values of the South's ruling elite and this book... -
George Washington Reconsidered by Don Higginbotham 9780813920061
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £18.78George Washington, heroic general of the Revolution, master of Mount Vemon, and first president of the United States, remains the most enigmatic figure of the founding generation, with historians and... -
The Papers of James Madison v. 6; 8 February - 24 October 1813: Presidential Series by James Madison 9780813927565
Booksplease Price: £117.55Volume 6 of the ""Presidential Series"" covers the eight-month period between 8 February and 24 October 1813, during which the United States continued its military struggle against Great Britain. The... -
Backstage in the Novel: Frances Burney and the Theater Arts by Francesca Saggini 9780813932545
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £38.63In Backstage in the Novel, Francesca Saggini traces the unique interplay between fiction and theatre in the eighteenth century through an examination of the work of the English novelist, diarist, and... -
Historic Presentation: Curatorial Management of the Built World by James Marston Fitch 9780813912721
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £24.56This book outlines a complete programme for the restoration and preservation of historic structures and historic sites throughout the world. It is a basic text for both the novice entering the field... -
A Republic for the Ages: The United States Capitol and the Political Culture of the Early Republic by Donald R. Kennon 9780813917955
Booksplease Price: £67.86This volume in the series explores how the architecture of the Capitol is imbued with the political culture of its time. These essays emanate from the symposium held by the society to commemorate the... -
The Correspondence of William James v. 7; 1890-94 by William James 9780813918204
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £71.30This seventh volume continues the series of William James's correspondence with family, friends, and colleagues that was begun in volume four. Consisting of some 488 letters, with an additional 510... -
Judicial Independence in the Age of Democracy: Critical Perspectives from Around the World by Peter H. Russell 9780813920153
Booksplease Price: £96.84This collection of essays by leading scholars of constitutional law looks at a critical component of constitutional democracy - judicial independence - from an international comparative perspective... -
The Making and Unmaking of a Revolutionary Family: The Tuckers of Virginia, 1752-1830 by Phillip Hamilton 9780813927442
Booksplease Price: £27.16In 1814, John Randolph of Roanoke brooded over his family's decline since the American Revolution. The once-sumptuous world of the Virginia gentry was vanishing, its kinship ties crumbling along with... -
Garbage in, Garbage Out: Solving the Problems with Long-distance Trash Transport by Vivian E. Thomson 9780813928241
Booksplease Price: £63.29Your garbage is going places you'd never imagine. What used to be sent to the local dump now may move hundreds of miles by truck and barge to its final resting place. Virtually all forms of pollution... -
The Papers of George Washington: 1 June-31 July 1779 (Papers of George Washington: Revolutionary War) by Washington 9780813933221
Booksplease Price: £118.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813933221Author WashingtonFormat HardbackPage Count 896Imprint -
Flowerdew Hundred: Archaeology of a Virginia Plantation, 1619-1864 by James Deetz 9780813916392
Booksplease Price: £28.09A study of Flowerdew Hundred, a 1000-acre plantation in Virginia. It uses the artifacts unearthed since excavations began in the 1970s to construct some 250 years of life at Flowerdew, and to convey... -
Jefferson Himself: The Personal Narrative of a Many-sided American by Bernard Mayo 9780813903101
Booksplease Price: £18.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813903101Author Bernard MayoFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint < -
Skinny Dipping: And Other Immersions in Water, Myth, and Being Human by Janet Lembke 9780813922850
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.52The author of the acclaimed Dangerous Birds followed that success with a new collection of essays on the natural world, these connected by the theme of water: exploring issues as varied as the joy... -
The Papers of James Madison 1 March - 30 September 1809: Presidential Series by James Madison 9780813909912
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £74.57Edited by Robert A. Rutland and Thomas A. Mason Presidential style is an important attribute for holders of the nation's highest office, but the first volume of James Madison's presidential papers... -
The Papers of George Washington Presidential Series by George Washington 9780813911038
Booksplease Price: £100.22Volume 1 of the Presidential Series covers the months immediately before Washinton's election. Opening in September 1788, at the point when it was certain that the Constitution would be ratified, the... -
Indian Captivity in Spanish America: Frontier Narratives by Fernando Opere 9780813925875
Booksplease Price: £31.29Even before the arrival of Europeans to the Americas, the practice of taking captives was widespread among Native Americans. Indians took captives for many reasons: to replace by adoption tribal... -
A God of Justice?: The Problem of Evil in Twentieth-century Black Literature by Qiana J. Whitted 9780813927978
Booksplease Price: £29.13Focusing on the representations of spiritual crisis in twentieth-century African American fiction and autobiography, Qiana J. Whitted asks how some of the most distinguished writers of this tradition... -
The Papers of George Washington: Presidential Series, Volume 16: 1 May-30 September 1794 by David R. Hoth 9780813930992
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £74.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813930992Author David R. HothFormat HardbackPage Count 856Imprint -
Public Nature: Scenery, History and Park Design by Ethan Carr 9780813933436
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £35.51This diverse new collection of essays, written by scholars, practitioners, and public-land managers, considers the history of public park design, as well as the parks themselves as repositories of... -
The Politics of Color in the Fiction of Jessie Fauset and Nella Larsen by Jacquelyn Y. McLendon 9780813915531
Booksplease Price: £51.32Jessie Fauset's and Nella Larsen's novels raise important questions about gender and race. This book looks at Fauset's ""Plum Bun"" and ""Comedy: American Style"" and Larsen's ""Quicksand"" and... -
Justice Curtis in the Civil War Era: At the Crossroads of American Constitutionalism by Stuart Streichler 9780813923420
Booksplease Price: £51.97During a career as both a lawyer and a Supreme Court justice, Benjamin R. Curtis addressed practically every major constitutional question of the mid-nineteenth century, making judgments that still... -
Farther Afield in the Study of Nature-oriented Literature by Patrick D. Murphy 9780813919065
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.24In the 1990s the field of ecocentrism began to establish and define itself. Arguing that the field has matured to the point where it requires a thorough critique and new theoretical underpinnings,... -
The Pragmatist Turn: Religion, the Enlightenment, and the Formation of American Literature by Giles Gunn 9780813940809
Booksplease Price: £65.48In The Pragmatist Turn, renowned scholar of American literature and thought Giles Gunn offers a new critical history of the way seventeenth-century religion and the eighteenth-century Enlightenment... -
Before American History: Nationalist Mythmaking and Indigenous Dispossession by Christen Mucher 9780813948249
Booksplease Price: £85.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813948249Author Christen MucherFormat HardbackPage Count 344Imprint -
Violence, Silence and Anger: Women's Writing as Transgression by Deirdre Lashgari 9780813914930
Booksplease Price: £31.65The contributors to this volume consider the place of violence in the works of acclaimed writers like Adrienne Rich, Harriet Jacobs, Virginia Woolf and Audre Lord, as well as in the works of... -
Siting Jefferson: Contemporary Artists Interpret Thomas Jefferson's Legacy by Jill Hartz 9780813921839
Booksplease Price: £28.72In 2000, the University of Virginia Art Museum mounted an exhibition called ""Hindsight/Fore-site: Art for the New Millennium"", in which 24 artists created works inspired by Thomas Jefferson's... -
Oglethorpe Plan: Enlightenment Design in Savannah and Beyond by Wilson 9780813932903
Booksplease Price: £36.40The statesman and reformer James Oglethorpe was a significant figure in the philosophical and political landscape of eighteenth-century British America. His social contributions--all informed by... -
For the People, For the Country: Patrick Henry’s Final Political Battle by John A. Ragosta 9780813950228
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £22.70In 1799, at the behest of President George Washington, Patrick Henry came out of retirement to defend the Constitution that he had once opposed and to thwart Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, whom... -
The Diaries v. 4; 1784-June, 1786 by George Washington 9780813907222
Booksplease Price: £98.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813907222Author George WashingtonFormat HardbackPage Count 405Imprint <