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  • Children and Youth During the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

    In the decades after the Civil War, urbanization, industrialization, and immigration marked the start of the Gilded Age, a period of rapid economic growth but also social upheaval. Reformers responded to the social and economic chaos with a "search for order," as famously described by historian Robert Wiebe. Most reformers agreed that one of the nation's top priorities should be its children and ... Leer más

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  • The Substances of War

    Drugs, Alcohol, Tobacco, and the Civil War

    Series Libro 32 - UnCivil Wars
    The Substances of War explores how drugs, alcohol, and other substances were perceived, used, and fought over during the Civil War era. Because the Civil War unfolded in a culture already saturated in drugs, the essays in this collection take substance use and abuse as the center of its study, charting the consumption of many substances—from water, coffee, tobacco, and alcohol to quinine and ... Leer más

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  • Children in Colonial America

    Series Libro 3 - Children and Youth in America
    A historical exploration of the childhood experiences of those who grew up and came of age in America's colonized communities.The Pilgrims and Puritans did not arrive on the shores of New England alone. Nor did African men and women, brought to the Americas as slaves. Though it would be hard to tell from the historical record, European colonists and African slaves had children, as did the ... Leer más

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  • The Sixth Wisconsin and the Long Civil War

    The Biography of a Regiment

    de James Marten ...
    Series series Civil War America
    Reimagining one of the oldest genres of Civil War history, this book engagingly presents the story of the war and its aftermath through the lens of a single regiment, the Sixth Wisconsin. One of the core units of the famed Iron Brigade, the Sixth was organized in July 1861 and mustered out in the summer of 1865, playing major roles at Second Manassas, Antietam, and Gettysburg, and in the Overland ... Leer más

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  • The History of Childhood

    A Very Short Introduction

    de James Marten ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    While children are a relatively unchanging fact of life, childhood is a constantly shifting concept. Throughout the millennia, the age at which a child becomes a youth and a youth becomes an adult has varied by gender, class, religion, ethnicity, place, and economic need. As author James Marten explores in this Very Short Introduction, so too have the realities of childhood, each life shaped by ... Leer más

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  • Handbook of Canadian Foreign Policy

    Handbook of Canadian Foreign Policy is the most comprehensive book of its kind, offering an updated examination of Canada's international role some 15 years after the dismantling of the Berlin Wall ushered in a new era in world politics. Tackling recent developments in Canadian foreign policy, the authors of this work spotlight Canadian idiosyncrasies within a global context that are defined by ... Leer más

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  • Texas Divided

    Loyalty and Dissent in the Lone Star State, 1856-1874

    de James Marten ...
    The Civil War hardly scratched the Confederate state of Texas. Thousands of Texans died on battlefields hundreds of miles to the east, of course, but the war did not destroy Texas's farms or plantations or her few miles of railroads. Although unchallenged from without, Confederate Texans faced challenges from within—from fellow Texans who opposed their cause. Dissension sprang from a multitude of ... Leer más

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  • The Children's Civil War

    de James Marten ...
    Series series Civil War America
    Children — white and black, northern and southern — endured a vast and varied range of experiences during the Civil War. Children celebrated victories and mourned defeats, tightened their belts and widened their responsibilities, took part in patriotic displays and suffered shortages and hardships, fled their homes to escape enemy invaders and snatched opportunities to run toward the promise of ... Leer más

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  • Sing Not War

    The Lives of Union and Confederate Veterans in Gilded Age America

    de James Marten ...
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    After the Civil War, white Confederate and Union army veterans reentered--or struggled to reenter--the lives and communities they had left behind. In Sing Not War, James Marten explores how the nineteenth century's "Greatest Generation" attempted to blend back into society and how their experiences were treated by nonveterans.Many soldiers, Marten reveals, had a much harder time reintegrating into ... Leer más

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  • The Children's Table

    Childhood Studies and the Humanities

    Like the occupants of the children's table at a family dinner, scholars working in childhood studies can seem sidelined from the "adult" labor of humanities scholarship. The Children's Table brings together scholars from architecture, philosophy, law, and literary and cultural criticism to provide an overview of the innovative work being done in childhood studies—a transcript of what is being said ... Leer más

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  • Why, O God? (Foreword by Randy Alcorn)

    Suffering and Disability in the Bible and the Church

    With two in seven American families affected by disability, the body of Christ has a great opportunity for ministry. This new anthology uniquely points the way, training churches, caregivers, pastors, and counselors to compassionately respond.The book's contributors—ranging from Joni Eareckson Tada and others living with disabilities, to seminary professors, ministry leaders, and medical ... Leer más

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  • Undercover in de jungle

    de Elle James ...
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    Series Libro 64 - Black Rose
    Navy SEAL Rip Schafer moet zien te ontdekken wie er illegaal wapens levert aan een terroristisch opleidingskamp in de jungle van Honduras. In zijn eentje wordt het lastig, en dus is hij blij als er hulp arriveert. Minder blij is hij als zijn nieuwe collega een vrouw blijkt te zijn. En nog minder blij als Tracy vertelt wat hun dekmantel is: ze moeten doen alsof ze een pasgetrouwd stel zijn. Algauw ... Leer más

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