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American government in Ireland, 1790-1913 [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the US Consular Service / / Bernadette Whelan
American government in Ireland, 1790-1913 [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the US Consular Service / / Bernadette Whelan
Autore Whelan Bernadette
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 p.)
Disciplina 941.7081
Soggetto topico Diplomatic and consular service, American - Ireland - History - 18th century
Diplomatic and consular service, American - Ireland - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato American Civil War
American consular activity
American foreign interests
British imperialism
Fenianism
Ireland
Irish famine
Irish nationalism
War of 1812
mass Irish emigration
ISBN 1-78170-328-0
1-84779-355-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 9780719083013; 9780719083013; Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables; List of appendices; Terms and usage; Preface; The United States consular service in Ireland:appointments and conditions, 1790-1906; 'Oh Lord, not in my district, Amen':*consular work in Ireland, 1790-1907; Protecting the Union:the American Civil War, 1861-5; 'Our Guardian Angel abroad':* Americanforeign policy and Irish nationalism, 1865-70; Building the Union, 1865-1913:the immigration process; Conclusion; Appendix 1.1; Appendix 4.1; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791731403321
Whelan Bernadette  
Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press
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American government in Ireland, 1790-1913 [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the US Consular Service / / Bernadette Whelan
American government in Ireland, 1790-1913 [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the US Consular Service / / Bernadette Whelan
Autore Whelan Bernadette
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 p.)
Disciplina 941.7081
Soggetto topico Diplomatic and consular service, American - Ireland - History - 18th century
Diplomatic and consular service, American - Ireland - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato American Civil War
American consular activity
American foreign interests
British imperialism
Fenianism
Ireland
Irish famine
Irish nationalism
War of 1812
mass Irish emigration
ISBN 1-78170-328-0
1-84779-355-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 9780719083013; 9780719083013; Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables; List of appendices; Terms and usage; Preface; The United States consular service in Ireland:appointments and conditions, 1790-1906; 'Oh Lord, not in my district, Amen':*consular work in Ireland, 1790-1907; Protecting the Union:the American Civil War, 1861-5; 'Our Guardian Angel abroad':* Americanforeign policy and Irish nationalism, 1865-70; Building the Union, 1865-1913:the immigration process; Conclusion; Appendix 1.1; Appendix 4.1; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819988903321
Whelan Bernadette  
Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press
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The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles
The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles
Autore Giles Paul
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/32
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Geography in literature
Boundaries in literature
Space in literature
Regionalism in literature
National characteristics, American, in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato American Civil War
American Renaissance
American South
American broadcasting
American culture
American literary studies
American literature
Augustan American literature
Cotton Mather
Dave Eggers
David Foster Wallace
Don DeLillo
Douglas Coupland
Elizabeth Bishop
European medievalism
F. O. Matthiessen
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Flix Guattari
Gary Snyder
Gertrude Stein
Gilles Deleuze
Jos Mart
Magnalia Christi Americana
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Native Americans
New England
Pacific Northwest
Philip Roth
Phillis Wheatley
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Richard Brautigan
South America
Timothy Dwight
Toni Morrison
U.S. national identity
Ursula Le Guin
Voice of America
Wallace Stevens
William Dean Howells
William Faulkner
William Gibson
William Gilmore Simms
Zora Neale Hurston
allegory
antebellum narratives
cartography
deterritorialization
electronic media
extravagance
geography
globalization
liberal democracy
medieval American literature
medievalism
metaregionalism
modernism
narratives
national space
place
plantations
poetry
pseudo-geography
regionalism
social boundaries
space
technological innovations
transnationalism
ISBN 1-282-96451-8
9786612964510
1-4008-3651-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: the deterritorialization of American literature -- Part one: Temporal latitudes. Augustan American literature: an aesthetics of extravagance; medieval American literature: antebellum narratives and the "map of the infinite" -- Part two: The boundaries of the nation. The arcs of modernism: geography as allegory; suburb, network, homeland: national space and the rhetoric of broadcasting -- Part three: Spatial longitudes. Hemispheric parallax: South America and the American South; metaregionalism: the global pacific northwest -- Conclusion: American literature and the question of circumference.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458183403321
Giles Paul  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010
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The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles
The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles
Autore Giles Paul
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/32
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Geography in literature
Boundaries in literature
Space in literature
Regionalism in literature
National characteristics, American, in literature
Soggetto non controllato American Civil War
American Renaissance
American South
American broadcasting
American culture
American literary studies
American literature
Augustan American literature
Cotton Mather
Dave Eggers
David Foster Wallace
Don DeLillo
Douglas Coupland
Elizabeth Bishop
European medievalism
F. O. Matthiessen
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Flix Guattari
Gary Snyder
Gertrude Stein
Gilles Deleuze
Jos Mart
Magnalia Christi Americana
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Native Americans
New England
Pacific Northwest
Philip Roth
Phillis Wheatley
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Richard Brautigan
South America
Timothy Dwight
Toni Morrison
U.S. national identity
Ursula Le Guin
Voice of America
Wallace Stevens
William Dean Howells
William Faulkner
William Gibson
William Gilmore Simms
Zora Neale Hurston
allegory
antebellum narratives
cartography
deterritorialization
electronic media
extravagance
geography
globalization
liberal democracy
medieval American literature
medievalism
metaregionalism
modernism
narratives
national space
place
plantations
poetry
pseudo-geography
regionalism
social boundaries
space
technological innovations
transnationalism
ISBN 1-282-96451-8
9786612964510
1-4008-3651-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: the deterritorialization of American literature -- Part one: Temporal latitudes. Augustan American literature: an aesthetics of extravagance; medieval American literature: antebellum narratives and the "map of the infinite" -- Part two: The boundaries of the nation. The arcs of modernism: geography as allegory; suburb, network, homeland: national space and the rhetoric of broadcasting -- Part three: Spatial longitudes. Hemispheric parallax: South America and the American South; metaregionalism: the global pacific northwest -- Conclusion: American literature and the question of circumference.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791566403321
Giles Paul  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010
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The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles
The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles
Autore Giles Paul
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/32
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Geography in literature
Boundaries in literature
Space in literature
Regionalism in literature
National characteristics, American, in literature
Soggetto non controllato American Civil War
American Renaissance
American South
American broadcasting
American culture
American literary studies
American literature
Augustan American literature
Cotton Mather
Dave Eggers
David Foster Wallace
Don DeLillo
Douglas Coupland
Elizabeth Bishop
European medievalism
F. O. Matthiessen
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Flix Guattari
Gary Snyder
Gertrude Stein
Gilles Deleuze
Jos Mart
Magnalia Christi Americana
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Native Americans
New England
Pacific Northwest
Philip Roth
Phillis Wheatley
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Richard Brautigan
South America
Timothy Dwight
Toni Morrison
U.S. national identity
Ursula Le Guin
Voice of America
Wallace Stevens
William Dean Howells
William Faulkner
William Gibson
William Gilmore Simms
Zora Neale Hurston
allegory
antebellum narratives
cartography
deterritorialization
electronic media
extravagance
geography
globalization
liberal democracy
medieval American literature
medievalism
metaregionalism
modernism
narratives
national space
place
plantations
poetry
pseudo-geography
regionalism
social boundaries
space
technological innovations
transnationalism
ISBN 1-282-96451-8
9786612964510
1-4008-3651-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: the deterritorialization of American literature -- Part one: Temporal latitudes. Augustan American literature: an aesthetics of extravagance; medieval American literature: antebellum narratives and the "map of the infinite" -- Part two: The boundaries of the nation. The arcs of modernism: geography as allegory; suburb, network, homeland: national space and the rhetoric of broadcasting -- Part three: Spatial longitudes. Hemispheric parallax: South America and the American South; metaregionalism: the global pacific northwest -- Conclusion: American literature and the question of circumference.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810353003321
Giles Paul  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010
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Henry Dresser and Victorian ornithology : Birds, books and business / / Henry A. McGhie
Henry Dresser and Victorian ornithology : Birds, books and business / / Henry A. McGhie
Autore McGhie Henry A.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester, [England] : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (341 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations, photographs, tables
Disciplina 598.092
Soggetto topico Ornithology
Ornithologists
Birds - Collection and preservation
Birds
SCIENCE - Life Sciences - Zoology - General
Birds - Nomenclature
Birds - Classification
Birds - Great Britain
Birds - Europe
Ornithology - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Ornithologists - Great Britain
Soggetto genere / forma Biographies.
Terminology
Records and correspondence
History
Field guides.
Diaries.
Classification
Catalogs and collections.
Biography
Soggetto non controllato American Civil War
English ornithologists
Henry Dresser
History of the Birds of Europe
Museum studies
Richard Sharpe
Scientific societies
Victorian ornithology
Victorian studies
Zoological Society of London
bird collecting
bird specimens
birds
cabinet collecting
environmental geography
exploration
field collecting
history of science
natural history
ornithology
ISBN 1-5261-1602-2
1-5261-3230-3
1-5261-1601-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Family background and early life -- 2. Texas : the big adventure -- 3. Settling down to business -- 4. Early exploits in ornithological society -- 5. Collecting -- 6. Discovering the birds of Europe. I -- 7. Discovering the birds of Europe. II -- 8. Making The birds of Europe -- 9. A central figure : society life in the 1870s -- 10. The 1880s : the rise of rivalry -- 11. The 1890s : the continuing rise of the British Museum (Natural History) -- 12. Working independently, 1900-5 -- 13. The grand finale : producing Eggs of the birds of Europe -- 14. Time for a change -- 15. Legacies -- Appendix 1. Birds mentioned in the text -- Appendix 2. Birds named by Henry Dresser -- Appendix 3. Birds named after Henry Dresser -- Appendix 4. Publications based on Henry Dresser's collections, 1985-2017.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816145503321
McGhie Henry A.  
Manchester, [England] : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017
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Jean-Charles Houzeau's Escape from Texas : a Belgian Astronomer Caught in the American Civil War / Christiaan Sterken, Amy Abercrombie King
Jean-Charles Houzeau's Escape from Texas : a Belgian Astronomer Caught in the American Civil War / Christiaan Sterken, Amy Abercrombie King
Autore Sterken, Christiaan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, : Springer, 2020
Descrizione fisica xiii, 161 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Altri autori (Persone) Abercrombie King, Amy
Soggetto topico 01-XX - History and biography [MSC 2020]
00A79 (77-XX) - Physics [MSC 2020]
85-XX - Astronomy and Astrophysics [MSC 2020]
Soggetto non controllato Abolition of Slavery
Abolitionists
American Civil War
Astronomy Biography
Belgian Astronomer
Civil War Texas
Jean-Charles Houzeau
San Antonio History
Texas History
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Titolo uniforme
Record Nr. UNICAMPANIA-VAN0228819
Sterken, Christiaan  
Cham, : Springer, 2020
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Presidents and the dissolution of the Union : leadership style from Polk to Lincoln / / Fred I. Greenstein with Dale Anderson
Presidents and the dissolution of the Union : leadership style from Polk to Lincoln / / Fred I. Greenstein with Dale Anderson
Autore Greenstein Fred I
Edizione [Core Textbook]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (199 pages)
Disciplina 973.09/9
Altri autori (Persone) AndersonDale <1953->
Soggetto topico Presidents - United States - History - 19th century
Presidents - United States
Political leadership - United States
Soggetto non controllato Abraham Lincoln
American Civil War
American presidency
American presidents
Barack Obama
California purchase
Democratic Party
Franklin Pierce
Fugitive Slave Act
George Washington
James Buchanan
James K. Polk
Mexican Cession
MexicanЁmerican War
Millard Fillmore
Oregon Territory
Zachary Taylor
cognitive style
emotional intelligence
leadership
organizational capacity
policy vision
political skill
public communication
slavery
tariff reduction
ISBN 1-299-46481-5
1-4008-4641-2
9781400846412 q (ebook)
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. The Presidential Difference in the Civil War Era -- Chapter 2. The Policy- Driven Political Style of James K. Polk -- Chapter 3. The Rough and Ready Leadership of Zachary Taylor -- Chapter 4. Millard Fillmore and the Compromise of 1850 -- Chapter 5. Franklin Pierce and the Kansas- Nebraska Act -- Chapter 6. The Disastrous Presidency of James Buchanan -- Chapter 7. Abraham Lincoln: Consummate Leader -- Chapter 8. What Difference Did the President Make? -- Appendix. Background on the Civil War Era Presidents -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779567403321
Greenstein Fred I  
Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013]
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Presidents and the dissolution of the Union : leadership style from Polk to Lincoln / / Fred I. Greenstein with Dale Anderson
Presidents and the dissolution of the Union : leadership style from Polk to Lincoln / / Fred I. Greenstein with Dale Anderson
Autore Greenstein Fred I
Edizione [Core Textbook]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (199 pages)
Disciplina 973.09/9
Altri autori (Persone) AndersonDale <1953->
Soggetto topico Presidents - United States - History - 19th century
Presidents - United States
Political leadership - United States
Soggetto non controllato Abraham Lincoln
American Civil War
American presidency
American presidents
Barack Obama
California purchase
Democratic Party
Franklin Pierce
Fugitive Slave Act
George Washington
James Buchanan
James K. Polk
Mexican Cession
MexicanЁmerican War
Millard Fillmore
Oregon Territory
Zachary Taylor
cognitive style
emotional intelligence
leadership
organizational capacity
policy vision
political skill
public communication
slavery
tariff reduction
ISBN 1-299-46481-5
1-4008-4641-2
9781400846412 q (ebook)
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. The Presidential Difference in the Civil War Era -- Chapter 2. The Policy- Driven Political Style of James K. Polk -- Chapter 3. The Rough and Ready Leadership of Zachary Taylor -- Chapter 4. Millard Fillmore and the Compromise of 1850 -- Chapter 5. Franklin Pierce and the Kansas- Nebraska Act -- Chapter 6. The Disastrous Presidency of James Buchanan -- Chapter 7. Abraham Lincoln: Consummate Leader -- Chapter 8. What Difference Did the President Make? -- Appendix. Background on the Civil War Era Presidents -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814068403321
Greenstein Fred I  
Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013]
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Still a house divided [[electronic resource] ] : race and politics in Obama's America / / Desmond S. King & Rogers M. Smith
Still a house divided [[electronic resource] ] : race and politics in Obama's America / / Desmond S. King & Rogers M. Smith
Autore King Desmond S
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (320 p.)
Disciplina 323.1196/073
Altri autori (Persone) SmithRogers M. <1953->
Collana Princeton studies in American politics: historical, international, and comparative perspectives
Soggetto topico African Americans - Politics and government
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato African American reform
African Americans
American Civil War
American homes
American housing system
American racial politics
Arthur W. Mitchell
Barack Obama
Jim Crow
NAACP
affirmative action
antebellum America
antebellum racial alliances
anti-Jim Crow alliances
anti-slavery alliances
coalitions
color blindness
crime
criminal justice
criminal policy
employment policy
employment
ethnic classification
fair housing
governmental classification
housing choices
housing
immigration issues
immigration
majorityЭinority districting
majorityЭinority districts
material race inequalities
modern American schooling
modern racial alliances
multiracial census
nonwhites
policy challenges
political alliance
political dispute
political influence
pro-Jim Crow alliances
pro-slavery alliances
public education
race consciousness
race equality
race-conscious policymaking
race
racial alliances
racial classification
racial equality
racial housing segregation
racial implications
racial inequalities
racial inequality
racial policy alliances
racial policy coalitions
racial policy
racial progress
residential racial integration
rival racial policy
segregation
slavery
workplace
ISBN 1-283-16901-0
9786613169013
1-4008-3976-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- PART ONE. Obama's Inheritance -- Chapter 1. "That They May All Be One". America as a House Divided -- PART TWO. The Making and Unmaking of Racial Hierarchies -- Chapter 2. "That is the last speech he will ever make". The Antebellum Racial Alliances -- Chapter 3. "We of the North were thoroughly wrong". How Racial Alliances Mobilized Ideas and Law -- PART THREE. The Trajectory of Racial Alliances -- Chapter 4. "This backdrop of entrenched inequality". Affirmative Action in Work -- Chapter 5. To "affirmatively further fair housing". Enduring Racial Inequalities in American Homes and Mortgages -- Chapter 6. "To elect one of their own". Racial Alliances and Majority-Minority Districts -- Chapter 7. "Our goal is to have one classification-American". Vouchers for Schools and the Multiracial Census -- Chapter 8. "We can take the people out of the slums, but we cannot take the slums out of the people". How Today's Racial Alliances Shape Laws on Crime and Immigration -- PART FOUR. America's Inheritance -- Chapter 9. Prospects of the House Divided -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456981803321
King Desmond S  
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2011
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