| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910453926703321 |
|
|
Autore |
Jackson Harvey H |
|
|
Titolo |
Inside Alabama [[electronic resource] ] : a personal history of my state / / Harvey H. Jackson III |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (346 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Collana |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Electronic books. |
Alabama History |
Alabama Politics and government |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-320) and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
Back when it belonged to the Indians -- Frontier Alabama -- Becoming a state -- Antebellum Alabama -- Stumbling toward secession -- Secession and Civil War -- After the war that never ended -- A world made by Bourbons, for Bourbons -- White man's Alabama -- Depression and war -- Alabama after the war: "Big Jim" and beyond -- Old times there should not be forgotten -- The age of Wallace -- The age of Wallace and after -- Epilogue : To sum it up. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
An affectionate, irreverent, candid look at the ""Heart of Dixie."" This book tells Alabama's history in a conversational style with an unapologetically subjective approach. Accessible to general readers and students alike, it recounts the history and politics of a state known for its colorful past, told by one of the state's most noted historians and educators, whose family came to the territory before statehood. A native and resident Alabamian, Harvey Jackson has spent a lifetime discovering and trying to understand his state. Expressing deep love for its people and culture, he is no less cr |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910482737703321 |
|
|
Autore |
Brahe Tycho <1546-1601.> |
|
|
Titolo |
De nova et nullius ævi memoria prius visa stella jam pridem Anno a nato Christo 1572 mense Novembr. primum conspecta, contemplatio mathematica, cui præter exactam eclipsis lunaris, huius anni, pragmatian et elegantem in Uraniam elegiam, epistola quoque dedicatoria accessit, in qva nova et erudita conscribendi diaria metheorologica methodus |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
Copenhagen, : [s.n.], 1573 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
Online resource ([54] bl. Fig.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Reproduction of original in Det Kongelige Bibliotek / The Royal Library (Copenhagen). |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |