American Slaves and African Masters [[electronic resource] ] : Algiers and the Western Sahara, 1776-1820 / / by C. Sears |
Autore | Sears C |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.3620965 |
Soggetto topico |
Africa—History
United States—History History, Modern America—History Africa, North—History Social justice Human rights African History US History Modern History History of the Americas History of North Africa Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights |
ISBN |
1-283-64147-X
1-137-29503-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Remembering the "Horror of Mahometan Vassalage"; 1 "This World Is Full of Vicissitudes"; Part I Algiers; 2 "Far Distant from Our Country, Families, Friends, and Connections": American Slaves in Ottoman Algiers; 3 "Once a Citizen of the United States of America, But at Present the Most Miserable Slave": Americans and Slave Community; 4 "American Livestock, Now Slaves in Algiers": Elite Slaves in Ottoman Algiers; 5 "We Set No Great Value upon Money": A Slave Economy
Part II Western Sahara6 "Sons of Sorrow": American Slaves in the Western Sahara; 7 "Clear the Country of All You Christian Dogs": The Business of Redemption; Epilogue: A Different Kind of Slavery; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sears C | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
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Anticommunism and the African American Freedom Movement [[electronic resource] ] : Another Side of the Story / / edited by R. Lieberman, C. Lang |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2009.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina |
323.11896/073
323.11896073 |
Collana | Contemporary Black History |
Soggetto topico |
United States—History
History, Modern World politics America—History Social history Civilization—History US History Modern History Political History History of the Americas Social History Cultural History |
ISBN |
1-349-37274-9
1-282-50780-X 9786612507809 0-230-62074-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Quieting the chorus : progressive women's race and peace politics in postwar New York / Jacqueline Castledine -- The march of young southern Black women : Esther Cooper Jackson, Black left feminism, and the personal and political costs of Cold War repression / Erik McDuffie -- Correspondence : journalism, anticommunism and Marxism in 1950s Detroit / Rachel Peterson -- Freedom train derailed : the National Negro Labor Council and the nadir of Black radicalism, 1950-1956 / Clarence Lang -- Challenges to solidarity : the Mexican American fight for social and economic justice, 1946-1963 / Zaragosa Vargas. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781068803321 |
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 | ||
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Astronomy at the Turn of the Twentieth Century in Chile and the United States : Chasing Southern Stars, 1903–1929 / / by Bárbara K. Silva |
Autore | Silva Bárbara K |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 134 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
522.109
520.983 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology |
Soggetto topico |
History
America—History Civilization—History World history History of Science History of the Americas Cultural History World History, Global and Transnational History |
ISBN | 3-030-17712-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Look Up to Southern Stars -- 2. Preparing the Mills Expedition -- 3. The Astronomers' Arrival and Challenges of Getting Settled in Chile -- 4. The Americans Want to Stay -- 5. Changing Years for the Mills Expedition -- 6. Epilogue: Transnational Mirrors for the Stars. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483403803321 |
Silva Bárbara K | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 | ||
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Becoming a Good Neighbor among Dictators : The U.S. Foreign Service in Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras / / by Jorrit van den Berk |
Autore | van den Berk Jorrit |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 336 p. 3 illus., 1 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 900 |
Soggetto topico |
America—History
Military history World War, 1939-1945 World politics International relations History of the Americas History of Military History of World War II and the Holocaust Political History Foreign Policy |
ISBN | 3-319-69986-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Coping with the Caudillos -- 2. The Envoys: The Foreign Service in Central America, 1930–1952 -- 3. Origins: The rise of the caudillos and the defeat of non-recognition, 1930–1934 -- 4. Continuismo: The Good Neighbor and non-interference, 1934–1936 -- 5. Becoming Benign Dictators: The Good Neighbor and fascism, 1936–39 -- 6. The Best of Neighbors: The alliance against fascism, 1939–1944 -- 7. The Casualties of War: The Central American upheavals of 1944 -- 8. The Post-War Moment: An opening for democracy, 1944–1947 -- 9. The Middle of the Road: The Cold War comes to Central America, 1947–1954 -- 10. Becoming a Good Neighbor among Dictators. |
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van den Berk Jorrit | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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Black Feminist Politics from Kennedy to Clinton [[electronic resource] /] / by D. Harris |
Autore | Harris D |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2009.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.48/896073
973.04 |
Collana | Contemporary Black History |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology
Europe—Politics and government United States—History Political science Clinical psychology America—History Gender Studies European Politics US History Political Science Clinical Psychology History of the Americas |
ISBN |
1-349-37786-4
1-282-55705-X 9786612557057 0-230-62320-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A history of Black American feminism -- The 1990s in context : a history of Black women in American politics -- Black women's relationships with party politics -- Doubting the Democrats : current disenchantment and political futures. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792328303321 |
Harris D | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black Power in Bermuda [[electronic resource] ] : The Struggle for Decolonization / / by Q. Swan |
Autore | Swan Q |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2009.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.097299 |
Collana | Contemporary Black History |
Soggetto topico |
Social history
Civilization—History America—History Imperialism History, Modern Social History Cultural History History of the Americas Imperialism and Colonialism Modern History |
ISBN |
1-282-76522-1
9786612765223 0-230-10218-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The truth is an offense : Black power in a British colony -- Negroes dressed in insolence : boycotts, Black Muslims, and racial uprisings (1959-1968) -- Another unknown soldier : Pauulu -- A Bermuda Triangle of imperialism -- Blueprint for freedom : the 1969 Black Power Conference -- Wake the town and tell the people : the Black Beret Cadre emerges -- The empire strikes back : the government's war against the Berets -- We don't need no water : the Cadre burns the Union Jack -- Robin Hood was Black in my hood : "Buck" Burrows and the assassinations (1972-1977) -- Conclusion: Babylon gave them a ride : Blackness in contemporary Bermuda. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785156403321 |
Swan Q | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brazil and the United States during World War II and Its Aftermath : Negotiating Alliance and Balancing Giants / / by Frank D. McCann |
Autore | McCann Frank D |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 pages) |
Disciplina | 327.81073 |
Soggetto topico |
Latin America—History
America—History World War, 1939-1945 World politics Diplomacy Latin American History History of the Americas History of World War II and the Holocaust Political History |
ISBN | 3-319-92910-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. A Relationship of Unbalanced Giants -- 2. Pre-war Fears and Explorations -- 3. Search for Mutual Benefits -- 4. Brazil's Options Narrow -- 5. Decision to Fight -- 6. The Brazilian Expeditionary Force: The Smoking Cobras -- 7. Post-World War Disappointment -- 8. Cold Wind from the East. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299800803321 |
McCann Frank D | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Campaigning Culture and the Global Cold War : The Journals of the Congress for Cultural Freedom / / edited by Giles Scott-Smith, Charlotte A. Lerg |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 331 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization—History
Communication World history America—History Russia—History Europe, Eastern—History Historiography Cultural History Media and Communication World History, Global and Transnational History History of the Americas Russian, Soviet, and East European History Historiography and Method |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN | 1-137-59867-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface; Matthew Spender -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Journals of Freedom?; Giles Scott-Smith and Charlotte Lerg -- Part 1: Science -- Chapter 2: Science and Freedom: The Forgotten Bulletin; Audra Wolfe -- Chapter 3: Consensus, Civility, Community: Minerva and the Vision of Edward Shils; Roy Macleod -- Part 2: Europe -- Chapter 4: Der Monat and the Congress for Cultural Freedom: The High Tide of the Intellectual Cold War, 1948-1971; Michael Hochgeschwender -- Chapter 5: The Difficult Emergence of an ‘Anti-Totalitarian’ Journal in Post-War France: Preuves and the Congress for Cultural Freedom; Nicholas Stenger -- Chapter 6: ‘Our greatest asset’: Encounter Magazine and the Congress for Cultural Freedom; Jason Harding -- Chapter 7: Beyond the Cold War: Tempo Presente in Italy; Paola Carlucci and Chiara Morbi -- Chapter 8: ‘Vienna is Different’: Friedrich Torberg’s Journal Forum, the Congress for Cultural Freedom, and Competing Soft-Power Strategies in the Cold War; Felix W. Tweraser -- Chapter 9: Tracking the Bear: Survey; Giles Scott-Smith -- Part 3: Latin America -- Chapter 10: Cuadernos del Congreso por la Libertad de Cultura (1953-1965) and the Failure of a Cold War Liberal Project for Latin America; Olga Glondys -- Chapter 11: Mundo Nuevo: Behind the Scenes of a Spanish Encounter; Maria Eugenia Mudrovcic -- Part 4: Africa and the Middle East -- Chapter 12: Cold War in the Arabic Press: Ḥiwār (Beirut, 1962-67) and the Congress for Cultural Freedom; Elisabeth M. Holt -- Chapter 13: Black Orpheus and the African magazines of the Congress for Cultural Freedom; Asha Rogers -- Part 5: Asia -- Chapter 14: Japan’s CCF Affiliate, Jiyû, and Covert Public Diplomacy; Ann Sherif -- Chapter 15: Quest: Twenty Years of Cultural Politics; Eric Pullin -- Chapter 16: Quadrant: The Evolution of an Australian Conservative Journal; John Chiddick. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254766303321 |
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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The Carrera Revolt and 'Hybrid Warfare' in Nineteenth-Century Central America / / by Gilmar Visoni-Alonzo |
Autore | Visoni-Alonzo Gilmar |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (V, 107 p.) |
Disciplina | 355 |
Collana | Palgrave Pivot |
Soggetto topico |
Military history
America—History Imperialism Europe—History—1492- World politics History of Military History of the Americas Imperialism and Colonialism History of Modern Europe Political History |
ISBN | 3-319-58341-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Defining Guerrilla Warfare -- Background to the Uprising -- From Popular Insurrection to Full-Scale War -- Conclusion -- Cited Works -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254764803321 |
Visoni-Alonzo Gilmar | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Constructing Mexico City [[electronic resource] ] : Colonial Conflicts over Culture, Space, and Authority / / by S. Glasco |
Autore | Glasco S |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
Disciplina | 972/.53 |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban
Ethnology—Latin America Social structure Equality America—History History, Modern Area studies Urban Studies/Sociology Latin American Culture Social Structure, Social Inequality History of the Americas Modern History Area Studies |
ISBN |
1-282-91000-0
9786612910005 0-230-10961-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Shaping the colonial city -- Splendor and misery in the viceregal capital : the physical, material, and political environment of Bourbon Mexico City -- In sickness and health : disease, healing, and the urban population -- A basic necessity : water and the urban environment -- Restoring order out of chaos : garbage collection in theory and practice --Mastery over the streets : drainage, street paving, and renovation of urban space -- Concluding thoughts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792125703321 |
Glasco S | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 | ||
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