"Fire from the midst of you" [[electronic resource] ] : a religious life of John Brown / / Louis A. DeCaro, Jr |
Autore | DeCaro Louis A. <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
Disciplina |
973.7/116/092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Abolitionists - United States
Antislavery movements - United States - History - 19th century Christianity and politics - United States - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Fresh
insight into life man notorious religious |
ISBN |
0-8147-4406-0
1-4294-1386-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. -- 1. “And They Had No Comforter” -- 2. John Brown’s Heritage -- 3. Revival, Resistance, and Abolition in the Time of John Brown -- 4. The Early Years -- 5. Millennial Hopes, Abolitionist Awakenings -- 6. “This Path of Life” -- 7. Citizen Brown’s Calvinist Community -- 8. Citizen Brown’s Calvinist Community -- 9. Of Vows and Tears -- 10. Belted Knights and Practical Shepherds -- 11. “We Are Tossing Up and Down” -- 12. The Practical Shepherd in Springfield -- 13. A Cold and Snowy Canaan Land -- 14. “So We Go” -- 15. “All the Encouragement in My Power” -- 16. Ohio and Beyond -- 17. “Kansas the Outpost” -- 18. Pottawatomie and the Fatherless -- 19. “The Language of Providence” -- 20. “This Spark of Fire” -- 21. “My Public Murder” -- Epilogue. A Saint’s Rest -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783766103321 |
DeCaro Louis A. <1957-> | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Justice, justice thou shalt pursue : a life's work fighting for a more perfect union / / Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Amanda L. Tyler |
Autore | Ginsburg Ruth Bader |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 347.732634 |
Collana | Law in the public square |
Soggetto topico |
Judges - United States
Women judges - United States BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Lawyers & Judges |
Soggetto non controllato |
American democracy
Supreme Court a more perfect union advocate champion of justice commitment constitutional framework courage feminism feminist icon fiery dissents force for change gender discrimination gender equality incisive jurist liberal faith litigation strategy mother notorious on the basis of sex optimistic vision rbg reform relentless litigator resilience tenacity tireless voting rights wife women in the workplace |
ISBN |
0-520-38194-7
9780520381926 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Amanda L. Tyler -- Herma Hill Kay memorial lecture -- Tribute to Herma Hill Kay : Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg -- In conversation : Professor Amanda L. Tyler and the Honorable Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg -- Ruth Bader Ginsburgh the advocate --- Moritz v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, brief / Frontiero v. Richardson, oral argument / Weinberger v. Wiesenfeld, oral argument -- Ruth Bader Ginsburgh, Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States -- Prepared statement on the nomination of Ruth Bader Ginsburg : Herma Hill Kay -- United States v. Virginia -- Bench announcement -- Majority opinion -- Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. -- Bench Announcement -- Dissenting opinion -- Shelby County v. Holder -- Bench announcement -- dissenting opinion -- Burwell v. Hobby, lobby stores, Inc. -- Bench announcement -- Dissenting opinion -- Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburgh: recent speeches -- Lessons learned from Louis D. Brandeis -- Remarks at the Genesis Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award Ceremony -- Remarks at a naturalization ceremony. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554225703321 |
Ginsburg Ruth Bader | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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