Overview :How did America's economy function and what were the country's social systems like on the eve of the Civil War? The Civil War and Society in... Read More
Overview :This volume considers the varied forms of parliamentary pressure in the period between the civil wars and the advent of universal suffrage i... Read More
Overview :This unique history of the Civil War considers the impact of nineteenth-century American secret societies on the path to as well as the cour... Read More
Overview :Through the study of civil society, the evolution of social relations, and the breakdown of social order, Order and Anarchy re-examines the ... Read More
Overview :Kenneth S. Sacks explores how America's first public intellectual, determined to live self-reliantly, wrestled with his personal philosophy ... Read More
Overview :Born in New Orleans, Herman Hattaway grew up in the Deep South. While it might not seem such a stretch for him to have become one of the for... Read More
Overview :Military uniforms, badges, flags, and other material objects have been used to represent the identity of Americans throughout history. In Th... Read More
Overview :Was the Bolshevik success in Russia during the revolution and civil war years a legitimate expression of the will of the people? Or did Russ... Read More
Overview :This book is the only comprehensive history of the total experience of the Russian Civil War. Focusing on the key Volga city of Saratov and ... Read More
Overview :Latin America is in the grip of a double challenge--coping with what may be the worst economic crisis since the 1930s and the huge problems ... Read More
Overview :This volume is a valuable source of information that also represents a genuinely collaborative approach to understanding Soviet history. The... Read More
Overview :Civil war in the United States is now a mainstream topic due to apparent signs of ongoing planning. This book reveals why by identifying fou... Read More
Overview :Volume 3 of The Cambridge History of the First World War explores the social and cultural history of the war and considers the role of civil... Read More
Overview :During the agonizing days of the Civil War four secret political societies, often known as dark lantern societies, became household words th... Read More
Overview :In this portrait of Dubuque, Iowa, Russell Johnson combines personal narratives with social, political, and economic analysis to shed new li... Read More
Overview :How and why did Europe spawn dictatorships and violence in the first half of the twentieth century, and then, after 1945 in the west and aft... Read More