Bøger i Early America: History, Context, Culture serien
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- Haiti and the Making of the Early Republic
358,95 kr. It shows how the very presence of Saint-Dominguan refugees stirred in Americans as many questions about themselves as about the future of slaveholding, stimulating some of the earliest debates about nationalism in the early republic.
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- 358,95 kr.
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368,95 kr. By integrating the West Indies into the larger story of British Atlantic colonization, Mulcahy's work contributes to early American history, Atlantic history, environmental history, and the growing field of disaster studies.
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- 368,95 kr.
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- Violence, Metaphysics, and Material Life in the Huguenots' New World, 1517-1751
878,95 kr. French Huguenots were colonial New York City's most successful artisans, turning out unrivaled works of furniture that were distinguished by unique designs and arcane details.
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- 878,95 kr.
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- Rumors, Legends, and Hoaxes on the Early American Frontier
383,95 kr. They were all, by definition, groundless, but they were not all false, and they influenced the classic issues of historical inquiry: the formation of alliances, the making of revolutions, the expropriation of labor and resources, and the origins of war.
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- 383,95 kr.
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- Trading in Colonial New York
396,95 kr. Indeed, middling or lesser merchants fashioned a plausible alternative to mercantilism, and contributed significantly to the challenges Americans offered to British rule in the final colonial years.
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- 396,95 kr.
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- How Christianity Created Race
383,95 - 543,95 kr. Using court records, letters, and pamphlets, Goetz suggests new ways of approaching and understanding the deeply entwined relationship between Christianity and race in early America.
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- 383,95 kr.
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- Alcohol, Gender, and Technology in the Colonial Chesapeake
340,95 - 498,95 kr. American historians will find this study both enlightening and surprising.
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- 340,95 kr.
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- Slavery, Theater, and Popular Culture in London and Philadelphia, 1760-1850
538,95 kr. Scholars and students interested in slavery and abolition, British and American politics and culture, and Atlantic history will take an interest in this provocative work.
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- 538,95 kr.
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428,95 - 538,95 kr. Strikingly argued, richly researched, and methodologically sound, this wide-ranging look at how choices about sex triumphed over established class systems and artificial racial boundaries supplies a refreshing contribution to the history of early Louisiana.
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- 428,95 kr.
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- German Lutherans in Colonial British America
381,95 kr. Dunning Prize from the American Historical Association, Roeber's study of German-American settlements and their ideas about liberty and property provides an unprecedented view of how non-English culture and beliefs made their way from Europe to America.
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- 381,95 kr.
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- Puritan Providentialism in the Restoration and Early Enlightenment
376,95 kr. This study asks: how did the logic of Puritanism square itself with the increasingly hostile assumptions of the early Enlightenment?; and, faced with a new intellectual world largely opposed to Puritanism, how did Puritans try to maintain credibility?
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- 376,95 kr.
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731,95 kr. - Bog
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