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Afterlives of the American Revolution : Insurgent Remains / / by Emma Stapely
| Afterlives of the American Revolution : Insurgent Remains / / by Emma Stapely |
| Autore | Stapely Emma |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 pages) |
| Disciplina | 973.3072 |
| Collana | Renewing the American Narrative |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - America
Culture United States - History American Culture US History |
| ISBN | 9783031515446 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction - Unfixing Revolution: Notes on Turns and Re-Turns -- Chapter 2: Charlotte Temple’s Revolutionary Allegories -- Chapter 3: Time-Lines: Anthologizing the Frontier in the Era of the Western Confederacy -- Chapter 4: The Parties to Which We Belong: John André and the Tragedy of Revolution -- Chapter 5: Freedom and Other Everyday Objects: Black Petitionary Practice in Sierra Leone -- Chapter 6: Coda. |
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American Immigration and Ethnicity [[electronic resource] ] : A Reader / / edited by D. Gerber, A. Kraut
| American Immigration and Ethnicity [[electronic resource] ] : A Reader / / edited by D. Gerber, A. Kraut |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2005.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (356 p.) |
| Disciplina | 900 |
| Soggetto topico |
United States - History
History, Modern Europe - Politics and government World politics America - History Emigration and immigration US History Modern History European Politics Political History History of the Americas Human Migration |
| ISBN | 1-137-08615-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Introduction; One A Comparison of Contemporary Immigration and the New Immigration of the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries; Introduction; Pyong Gap Min, "A Comparison of Post-1965 and Turn-of-the-Century Immigrants in Intergenerational Mobility and Cultural Transmission"; Two Making a New Home in a New Land-Resettling in the United States; Introduction; Virginia Yans-McLaughlin,"New Wine In Old Bottles: Family, Community, and Immigration"; Mary Antin, The Promised Land
Barry Newman,"For Asians in the U.S., Mini-Chinatowns Sprout in Suburbia"Three Transnational Ties:The Immigrants' Continuing Relationships with Their Homelands; Introduction; Johanna Lessinger,"Investing or Going Home? A Transnational Strategy among Indian Immigrants in the United States"; Lawrence J. McCaffrey, The Irish Diaspora in America; Silvio Torres-Saillant,"Nothing to Celebrate"; Four Ethnicity and Ethnic Identification; Introduction; Kathleen Neils Conzen, David A. Gerber, Ewa Morawska, George E. Pozzetta, Rudolph J.Vecoli,"The Invention of Ethnicity:A Perspective from the USA" Claire S. Chow,"Ethnicity and Identity:What It Means to Be Asian American" Five Generations; Introduction; Victor Greene,"Old-time Folk Dancing and Music among the Second Generation, 1920-50"; Jane Addams, Twenty Years at Hull-House; Stephen Henderson,"Rakhi Dhanoa and Ranjeet Purewal"; Six Nativism, an American Perennial; Introduction; George J. Sánchez,"Face the Nation: Race, Immigration, and the Rise of Nativism in Late-Twentieth-Century-America"; Edward Alworth Ross,"American Blood and Immigrant Blood"; Peter Brimelow, "Time to Rethink Immigration?" Seven Becoming White: Irish Immigrants in the Nineteenth CenturyIntroduction; David R. Roediger, "Irish-American Workers and White Racial Formation in the Antebellum United States"; Niles National Register-August 6, 1842-State of the Union, "Riot in Philadelphia: Conflicts between Whites and Blacks"; Frederick Douglass,"Colored Americans, and Aliens-T. F. Meagher"; Stephan A. Douglas (Speech at Jonesboro, Illinois); Eight Becoming Black: Contemporary Jamaicans and West Indians in the 1990s; Introduction Adam Nossiter, "A Jamaican Way Station in the Bronx: Community of Striving Immigrants Fosters Middle-Class Values"Milton Vickerman, Crosscurrents:West Indian Immigrants and Race; Virginia Turner, "Jamaicans Outraged: New York Police Targeting West Indians"; Nine What the Immigrants Make,America Takes: Work in Immigrant Communities; Introduction; Mark Wyman, "Immigrants in an Industrializing Economy"; Louise C. Odencrantz, Italian Women in Industry:A Study of Conditions in New York City; Laura Parker, "USA Just Wouldn't Work Without Immigrant Labor Demand will Continue to Grow for High- and Low-skilled" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798124403321 |
| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2005 | ||
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Antisemitism Without Jews in Germany, France and the U.S : Phantom Enemies / / by William I. Brustein, Luke Gramith
| Antisemitism Without Jews in Germany, France and the U.S : Phantom Enemies / / by William I. Brustein, Luke Gramith |
| Autore | Brustein William I |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.8924 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GramithLuke |
| Collana | Palgrave Critical Studies of Antisemitism and Racism |
| Soggetto topico |
Europe - History
United States - History Judaism - History World politics World War, 1939-1945 European History US History Jewish History Political History History of World War II and the Holocaust |
| ISBN |
9783031557569
3031557565 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. Germany: The 1893 Reichstag Election in Eastern Saxony -- 2. France: The 1898 French General Elections In Gers -- 3. United States: Gerald Winrod’s 1938 Campaign in Kansas -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910887883803321 |
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Brustein William I
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
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Archaeological Ambassadors : A History of Archaeological Gifts in New York City / / by Elizabeth R. Macaulay
| Archaeological Ambassadors : A History of Archaeological Gifts in New York City / / by Elizabeth R. Macaulay |
| Autore | Macaulay Elizabeth R. |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 pages) |
| Disciplina | 659.299301 |
| Soggetto topico |
Culture - Study and teaching
Art - History Cultural property United States - History Visual Culture Art History Cultural Heritage US History |
| ISBN | 3-031-51391-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Archaeological Ambassadors -- Chapter 2: Cleopatra’s Needle: An Obelisk for a Rising Metropolis -- Chapter 3: Greek Bearing Gifts: The Marathon Stone, Casts, and Presidential Gifts -- Chapter 4. Columns as Cultural Capital: The Jordanian Practice of Gifting Archaeological Objects -- Chapter 5: An Exquisite Toy: The Temple of Dendur, a Gift for New York -- Chapter 6: Walks with Minerva and the Contemporary Lives of Archaeological Gifts. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910842288003321 |
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Macaulay Elizabeth R.
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
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Between Boston and Bombay : Cultural and Commercial Encounters of Yankees and Parsis, 1771–1865 / / by Jenny Rose
| Between Boston and Bombay : Cultural and Commercial Encounters of Yankees and Parsis, 1771–1865 / / by Jenny Rose |
| Autore | Rose Jenny |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 pages) |
| Disciplina |
658.00954
382.0954073 |
| Soggetto topico |
United States - History
World history Southeast Asia - History Civilization - History US History World History, Global and Transnational History History of Southeast Asia Cultural History |
| ISBN | 3-030-25205-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Arrivals: Parsis, Pilgrims and Puritans -- 2. "A Nice Morality" (1771–1798) -- 3. A Shawl Handkerchief and a Cabinet of Curiosities (1799–1806) -- 4. Merchant Princes, Missionaries and a Man-of-War (1807–1815) -- 5. A Passage to and from India (1816–1835) -- 6. Gods and Temples, Ice and the Whale (1836–1851) -- 7. Consuls, Industrial Innovations and a Walking Stick (1852–1865) -- 8. A Final Coda: Fragrant Memories?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484515803321 |
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Rose Jenny
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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Black Subjects in Africa and Its Diasporas [[electronic resource] ] : Race and Gender in Research and Writing / / edited by B. Talton, Q. Mills
| Black Subjects in Africa and Its Diasporas [[electronic resource] ] : Race and Gender in Research and Writing / / edited by B. Talton, Q. Mills |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2011.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8960072 |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa - History
Race United States - History African Americans Culture Sociology Anthropology African History Race and Ethnicity Studies US History African American Culture |
| ISBN |
1-283-26626-1
9786613266262 0-230-11994-8 0-230-34633-2 |
| Classificazione | HIS001000SOC056000SOC001000SOC026000SOC002000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Race, Gender and the Research Subject: An Introduction -- Benjamin Talton and Quincy T. Mills * Researching while Black: Interrogating and Navigating Boundaries of Belonging in the Andes -- Sara Busdiecker * Posing as Subject: Compromise and the Art of Access in Trinidad -- Harvey Neptune * Translating Hybrid Cultures: Quandaries of an Indian-Australian Ethnographer in Cuba -- Sujatha Fernandes -- Where to Find Black Identity in Buenos Aires -- Judy Anderson * "You Don't Look Groomed": Rethinking Black Barber Shops as Public Spaces in the United States -- Quincy T. Mills * The 'Dark Sheep' of the Atlantic World: Following the Transnational Trail of Blacks to Canada -- Dann J. Broyld * The Strange Life of Lusotropicalism in Luanda: On Race, Nationality and Sexuality in Angola -- Jessica Krug * Quenching the Thirst for Data: Beer, Local Connections and Fieldwork in Ghana -- Benjamin Talton * (African-) American Woman Outsider: Nationality, Race and Gender in Field Research in Mozambique -- Frances Henderson * Mamatoma "the chief's namesake": Strategies for Research and Belonging in Sierra Leone -- Lynda R. Day. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789748603321 |
| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2011 | ||
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Contemporary Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Challenges and Opportunities / / edited by T. Falola, E. Mbah
| Contemporary Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Challenges and Opportunities / / edited by T. Falola, E. Mbah |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 960.33 |
| Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa - History
Social history Ethnology - Africa Culture Sociology Africa, Sub-Saharan - History United States - History African History Social History African Culture History of Sub-Saharan Africa US History |
| ISBN |
1-137-44412-6
1-349-49413-5 1-137-44413-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Polygamy in General -- 3 The Historical and Modern Developments of Polygamy in Saudi Arabia -- 4 The Social Acceptability of Polygamous Marriages -- 5 The Muslim Marriage Contract, its Terms and Conditions and Modern Variations -- 6 The Legal Framework and Legal Changes -- 7 The Character of the Polygamous Relationship -- 8 The Reasons for Polygamy -- 9 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791153603321 |
| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
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Converting the Missionaries : The Wheeler Family and the Ojibwe / / by Nancy Bunge
| Converting the Missionaries : The Wheeler Family and the Ojibwe / / by Nancy Bunge |
| Autore | Bunge Nancy |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 204 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 977.503 |
| Soggetto topico |
United States - History
Indigenous peoples - Religion America - Literatures US History Indigenous Religion North American Literature |
| ISBN | 3-031-51780-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Leonard and Harriet’s Backgrounds Prepare them to Respect the Ojibwe -- Chapter 3. The Wheelers Adjust to the Ojibwe and Each Other -- Chapter 4. Settling in with the Ojibwe at Bad River -- Chpater 5. Trying to Convince the Government to Honor the 1854 Treaty Destroys Leonard Wheeler’s Health -- Chapter 6. The Wheelers Leave Bad River, but Do Not Forget It -- Chapter 7. William Wheeler Synthesizes Ojibwe and Gilded Age Values -- Chpater 8. Hattie Wheeler’s Writing Succeeds when Loyal to the Ojibwe -- Chapter 9. Wheelers Return to the Ojibwe -- Chapter 10. Mary Warren English Tries to Preserve Ojibwe Culture. |
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Bunge Nancy
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The Development of Nuclear Propulsion in the Royal Navy, 1946-1975 / / by Gareth Michael Jones
| The Development of Nuclear Propulsion in the Royal Navy, 1946-1975 / / by Gareth Michael Jones |
| Autore | Jones Gareth Michael |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 pages) |
| Disciplina |
621.48
621.485 |
| Collana | Security, Conflict and Cooperation in the Contemporary World |
| Soggetto topico |
Military history
Great Britain - History Technology History United States - History International relations - History Politics and war Military History History of Britain and Ireland History of Technology US History Diplomatic and International History Military and Defence Studies |
| ISBN |
9783031051296
9783031051289 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- Overview -- Chapters -- Literature Review -- Nuclear Historiography -- The Nuclear Submarine in Context -- Summary -- 2 Improving the Submersible -- Introduction of World War II Submarine Developments -- The Soviet Submarine Threat -- Conversions to “Fast Battery Drive” -- HTP and Air-Independent Engines -- The Discovery of Nuclear Fission and Its Application to Submarines -- Discussions on the Development of the Nuclear “Engine” -- 3 The Nuclear Option -- Tube Alloys, US Cooperation and the McMahon Act -- Acquiring an Experienced Team -- Harwell and the Admiralty -- Initial Considerations -- The Mark I Enriched Reactor -- Metropolitan-Vickers and the Problem of Scale -- The End of the Beginning -- 4 The Pressurised Water Reactor -- The Reactor Technical Challenge -- The Brontosaurus in the Museum: Quality Assurance -- Industry Joins the Project -- Miracle Metals -- The Fuel Element Decision -- Neptune: The Zero Energy Experimental Reactor -- 5 HMS/m Dreadnought -- Admiral Hyman G. Rickover USN -- What Price Exchange of Information? -- The Offers to Purchase a US Submarine Reactor -- Choices and Decisions -- Mountbatten Corrections -- Management and Establishment of the Dreadnought Project Team -- Purchase of the S5W Reactor -- Final Adjustments -- 6 Nuclear Training and Dounreay -- Training Facilities -- Off to School -- Practical Training and Jason -- Dounreay Submarine Prototype (DS/MP) -- Dounreay’s Future Questioned -- A Very Serious Snag -- HMS/m Valiant -- 7 Future Developments -- Refuelling Preparations -- The Strength of Steel -- Core Development -- Amended Access Agreements -- Core Development Programme (CORDEP) -- Nuclear Development (Submarines): NuDe(S) -- NuDe(S) II—FLIP—ANP -- Core Z -- Secondary Machinery Improvement -- Reporting the Nuclear Navy -- Project Cost -- 8 Conclusions -- Political Problems and Indifference -- Technical Considerations -- The Military Situation -- The Nuclear Propulsion Legacy -- Research in the “Secret (Nuclear) State” -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Jones Gareth Michael
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
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The Education of a Circus Clown : Mentors, Audiences, Mistakes / / by David Carlyon
| The Education of a Circus Clown : Mentors, Audiences, Mistakes / / by David Carlyon |
| Autore | Carlyon David |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 301 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History |
| Soggetto topico |
Performing arts
Theater Ethnology Theater - History United States - History Arts Theatre and Performance Arts Ethnography Theatre History US History |
| ISBN | 1-137-54743-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Come-in; 1 Romance of the Red Nose; 2 Bowl of Cherries; 3 Rubber (Nose) Meets the Road; 4 The Show Business; 5 Love 'Em & Leave 'Em; 6 Good Ol' Days?; 7 Rodeo Route; 8 Spirit of St. Louis; 9 Live; 10 Stop Giggling; 11 Clown Mask; 12 So Far, So Good; Appendix A: 1976 Clown College and 1977 Blue Unit Route
Appendix B: A Brief Cultural and Idiosyncratic (Mostly Circus, Mainly American) Clowning History, as a Means of Providing Context for the Preceding Individual and Idiosyncratic (Mostly Circus, Mainly Evolving) Clown's HistoryBibliography; Index |
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Carlyon David
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| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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