wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader
ISBN: 9781570039423 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Broke by the War is a collection of more than 140 letters written between 1852 and 1857 by South Carolina slave trader A. J. McElveen to his employer Z. B. Oakes, a prosperous Charleston broker. The correspondence provides an intimate look into the world of slave trading, from the economic aspects of prices, shipping, supply sources, and financing to the impact on those involved, including the breakup of slave families, the pursuit of runaways, and the various roles played by doctors, lawyers, bankers, and planters in this abominable business. Edited and introduced by Edmund L. Drago,...
Broke by the War is a collection of more than 140 letters written between 1852 and 1857 by South Carolina slave trader A. J. McElveen to his employer ...
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96,90 |
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Confederate Phoenix: Rebel Children and Their Families in South Carolina
ISBN: 9780823229376 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In this innovative book, Edmund L. Drago tells the first full story of white children and their families in the most militant Southern state, and the state where the Civil War erupted. Drawing on a rich array of sources, many of them formerly untapped, Drago shows how the War transformed the domestic world of the white South. Households were devastated by disease, death, and deprivation. Young people took up arms like adults, often with tragic results. Thousands of fathers and brothers died in battle; many returned home with grave physical and psychological wounds. Widows and orphans often...
In this innovative book, Edmund L. Drago tells the first full story of white children and their families in the most militant Southern state, and the ...
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cena:
363,59 |
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Hurrah for Hampton!: Black Red Shirts in South Carolina During Reconstruction
ISBN: 9781557285416 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In South Carolina, in the aftermath of the Civil War, a group of ex-slaves joined the Democratic Red Shirts, white paramilitary clubs dedicated to restoring antebellum values. Drawing on primary sources, Edmund L. Drago examines the relationship between black initiative and southern paternalism.
In South Carolina, in the aftermath of the Civil War, a group of ex-slaves joined the Democratic Red Shirts, white paramilitary clubs dedicated to res...
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cena:
164,83 |
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Confederate Phoenix: Rebel Children and Their Families in South Carolina
ISBN: 9780823229383 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In this innovative book, Edmund L. Drago tells the first full story of white children and their families in the most militant Southern state, and the state where the Civil War erupted. Drawing on a rich array of sources, many of them formerly untapped, Drago shows how the War transformed the domestic world of the white South. Households were devastated by disease, death, and deprivation. Young people took up arms like adults, often with tragic results. Thousands of fathers and brothers died in battle; many returned home with grave physical and psychological wounds. Widows and orphans often...
In this innovative book, Edmund L. Drago tells the first full story of white children and their families in the most militant Southern state, and the ...
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cena:
150,29 |
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Black Politicians and Reconstruction in Georgia: A Splendid Failure
ISBN: 9780820314389 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This widely hailed study examines the reasons behind the quick demise of Radical Reconstruction in Georgia. Edmund L. Drago shows that a primary factor was, ironically, the extraordinary fairness on the part of the state's black leaders in dealing with their former masters. Lacking the sizable and experienced antebellum free-black class that existed in such states as South Carolina and Louisiana, Georgia's former slaves turned to their ministers for political leadership. Otherworldly and fatalistic, the ministers preached a message in which all people, even slaveholders, were deserving... This widely hailed study examines the reasons behind the quick demise of Radical Reconstruction in Georgia. Edmund L. Drago shows that a primary fa... |
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158,25 |
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Charleston's Avery Center: From Education and Civil Rights to Preserving the African American Experience (Revised)
ISBN: 9781540203823 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
cena:
144,80 |