David M. Rubenstein, David M. Rubenstein, Bill Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Maggie Haberman, Ron Chernow, Michael Beschloss, Annette Gordon-Reed, Candice Millard, Ted Widmer...
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the New York Times bestselling author of The American Story and How to Lead and host of PBSs History with David RubensteinDavid Rubenstein interviews living American presidents and top historians and journalists who...Lasīt vairāk
An unflinching look at a beautiful, endangered, tourist-pummeled, and history-filled American city.At least thirteen million Americans will have to move away from American coasts in the coming decades, as rising sea levels and increasingly severe sto...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Mar-2022, MP3, Izdevniecība: BBC Audio, ISBN-13: 9781529187540)
Dramatisations and a reading of selected novels by Barbara Pym - plus bonus materialBarbara Pym is one of the 20th Centurys wittiest, and most underrated, novelists. Her perceptive comedies of manners, centred around the domestic lives and loves of...Lasīt vairāk
Jan Ellen Lewis, Barry Bienstock, Annette Gordon-Reed, Peter Onuf
Sērija : Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Oct-2021, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9798890861313)
One of the finest historians of her generation, Jan Ellen Lewis (1949-2018) transformed our understanding of the early U.S. Republic. Her groundbreaking essays defined the emerging fields of gender and emotions history and reframed traditional unders...Lasīt vairāk
Interweaving American history, dramatic family chronicle and searing episodes of memoir, On Juneteenth recounts the origins of the holiday that celebrates the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. A descendant of enslaved...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Feb-2012, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813932224)
Our perception of life at Monticello has changed dramatically over the past quarter century. The image of an estate presided over by a benevolent Thomas Jefferson has given way to a more complex view of Monticello as a working plantation, the success...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Feb-2012, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813932224)
Our perception of life at Monticello has changed dramatically over the past quarter century. The image of an estate presided over by a benevolent Thomas Jefferson has given way to a more complex view of Monticello as a working plantation, the success...Lasīt vairāk
This book of twelve original essays will bring together two themes of American culture: law and race. The essays fall into four groups: cases that are essential to the history of race in America; cases that illustrate the treatment of race in America...Lasīt vairāk
This book of twelve original essays will bring together two themes of American culture: law and race. The essays fall into four groups: cases that are essential to the history of race in America; cases that illustrate the treatment of race in America...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Mar-1998, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813933566)
When Annette Gordon-Reeds groundbreaking study was first published, rumors of Thomas Jeffersons sexual involvement with his slave Sally Hemings had circulated for two centuries. Among all aspects of Jeffersons renowned life, it was perhaps the mos...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Mar-1998, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813933566)
When Annette Gordon-Reeds groundbreaking study was first published, rumors of Thomas Jeffersons sexual involvement with his slave Sally Hemings had circulated for two centuries. Among all aspects of Jeffersons renowned life, it was perhaps the mos...Lasīt vairāk