This comprehensive volume traces over 200 years of constitutional traditional in Florida, examini...

A spy thriller biography documenting one man's moral courage in the faceof Hitler's death machine.

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Afterword by Josh McloughlinThomas Chatterton, born 1752, was the son of the sexton at St Mary Re...

From the 'vernal ponds' and 'fishyvicissitudes' of everyday life laid bare by a charismatic imagi...

Toward HealingHere are fifty voices speaking toward healing. Not all the poets have seen the batt...

'Young was the best engineer and best test pilot of all the astronauts of the early space age. Wi...

The theft of cultural heritage items from their places of origin is a topic of intense contempora...

Highlighting men and women across the globe who have dedicated themselves to pushing the limits o...

After its Peruvian discovery in 2002, Phragmipedium kovachii became the rarest and most sought-af...

Explores places and things that people don't typically think of as archaeological sites and artif...

From New Spain, to Old South, to New South, to Sunbelt, the story of how and why millions have co...

Gateway to the Moon presents the definitive history of the origins, design, and construction of t...

'Weir-Soley speaks with an authority that comes from real knowledge of, investment in, and attent...

Presents an intellectual and social history of slave thought from the late antebellum era through...

Driven by exacting methods and hard data, this volume reveals gender dynamics within the dance wo...

The editors have brought together archaeologists specializing in Old and New World colonialism, b...

Captures the excitement of the Cuban League's greatest pennant race and the anticipation of the l...

Fritz Müller (1821-1897), though not as well known as his colleague Charles Darwin, belongs in th...

Thomas Jefferson once called his plantation Poplar Forest, the most valuable of my possessions. F...

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Edith Wharton and Cosmopolitanism shows that Wharton was highly engaged with global issues of her...

Accumulations of ancient shells on coastlines and riverbanks were long considered the result of g...

This collection, curated by Matthew J. Kochis and Heather L. Lusty, comprises the first in-depth ...

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In the early nineteenth century, antebellum America witnessed a Second Great Awakening led by eva...

This book is the first English-language comprehensive history of early colonial Cuba published in...

This volume uses archaeological and historical evidence to reconstruct daily life at Betty's Hope...

Driven to make it possible for people with disabilities to vote like everyone else, engineer Juan...

Focusing on Charleston, South Carolina, Jeff Strickland examines the ways that race, ethnicity, a...

This book corrects the traditional interpretations of Geoffrey Chaucer's early poems, providing n...

This book explores how northeastern Cuba became a hub of international solidarity and transnation...

For Hemingway and Fitzgerald, there was Paris in the twenties. For others, later, there was Green...

Illustrated with photographs, drawings, and cartoons gathered from popular culture, this provocat...

Scholarship on slavery in the Caribbean frequently emphasizes sugar and tobacco production, but t...

Even without the right to vote, members of the United Daughters of the Confederacy proved to have...

Using field reports, data sets and -grey- literature on the many excavated sites, Houk provides a...

'Provides rich new ethnographic material on a little-known population, the Bedouin of the Bekaa V...

This book argues that Catholicism informs a major genre of African American literature in ways an...

Drawing on archaeological findings from the Maya lowlands, this book shows how innovation and cre...

The Garden of Eden neighborhood has endured for well over a century as a homeplace for freed Afri...

This is the first history of the innovative, beloved, and critically acclaimed dance theater comp...

In Show Thyself a Man, Gregory Mixon explores the ways in which African Americans in postbellum G...

This book provides a roadmap for frontline clinician-educators who are grappling with how best to...

The transfer of the Panama Canal to the Republic of Panama at the end of 1999 marked the end of a...

Illustrates how aggrandized versions of the past, especially those of the ''American frontier'', ...