Posts Tagged History

A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America

Posted by admin on Monday, 16 August, 2010

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Upon its first publication, A Different Mirror was hailed by critics and academics everywhere as a dramatic new retelling of our nation’s past. Beginning with the colonization of the New World, it recounted the history of America in the voice of the non-Anglo peoples of the United States–Native Americans, African Americans, Jews, Irish Americans, Asian Americans, Latinos, and others–groups who helped create this country’s rich mosaic culture.

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A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America


World History: The Human Experience

Posted by admin on Sunday, 15 August, 2010

World History: The Human Experience


Making Thirteen Colonies: 1600-1740 A History of US Book 2

Posted by admin on Saturday, 14 August, 2010

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People are coming to America–all kinds of people. If you’re European, you come in search of freedom or riches. If you’re African, you come in chains. And what about the Indians, what is happening to them? Soon with the influx of so many people, thirteen unique colonies are born, each with its own story. Meet Pocahontas and John Smith in Jamestown. Join William Penn and the Quakers in Pennsylvania. Sit with the judges at the Salem witch trials. Hike over the mountai… More >>

Making Thirteen Colonies: 1600-1740 A History of US Book 2


The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare

Posted by admin on Friday, 13 August, 2010

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Now available in a revised and updated version, The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare provides a unique account of Western warfare from antiquity to the present day. The book treats the history of all aspects of the subject: the development of warfare on land, sea and air; weapons and technology; strategy and defense; discipline and intelligence; mercenaries and standing armies; cavalry and infantry; chivalry and Blitzkrieg; guerilla assault and nuclear arse… More >>

The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare


History: A Very Short Introduction

Posted by admin on Thursday, 12 August, 2010

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Series Copy Oxford’s celebrated Very Short Introductions series offers concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects–from Islam to Sociology, Politics to Classics, Literary Theory to History, and Archaeology to the Bible. Each volume provides trenchant and provocative–yet always balanced and complete–discussions of the central issues in a given discipline or field. Every Very Short Introduction gives a readable evolution of the subject in ques… More >>

History: A Very Short Introduction