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Connected : how trains, genes, pineapples, piano keys, and a few disasters transformed Americans at the dawn of the twentieth century / / Steven Cassedy
| Connected : how trains, genes, pineapples, piano keys, and a few disasters transformed Americans at the dawn of the twentieth century / / Steven Cassedy |
| Autore | Cassedy Steven |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 pages) |
| Disciplina | 973.8 |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / United States / 20th Century |
| ISBN | 0-8047-8841-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- A Note on Usage -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1 “To Push Back the Shadow upon the Dial of Time”: The Astonishing New Facts of Life and Death -- 2 The Biological Self -- 3 Sex O’Clock in America -- 4 The Neurophysiological Mind—or Not -- 5 The Network of Spatialized Time -- 6 The Networked House and Home -- 7 The Globalized Consumer Network: From Pineapples to Turkey Red Cigarettes to the Bunny Hug -- 8 Race Goes Scientific, Then Transnational -- 9 Religion Goes Worldly, Ecumenical, and Collective -- 10 Citizen, Community, State -- Conclusion: Who You Are -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810790103321 |
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| Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2014] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contested democracy [[electronic resource] ] : freedom, race, and power in American history / / edited by Manisha Sinha and Penny Von Eschen
| Contested democracy [[electronic resource] ] : freedom, race, and power in American history / / edited by Manisha Sinha and Penny Von Eschen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SinhaManisha
Von EschenPenny M (Penny Marie) |
| Soggetto topico |
Democracy - United States - History
Power (Social sciences) - United States - History Radicalism - United States - History Social movements - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-231-51198-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Sinha, Manisha / Eschen, Penny Von -- 1. An Alternative Tradition of Radicalism: African American Abolitionists and the Metaphor of Revolution / Sinha, Manisha -- 2. Isaiah Rynders and the Ironies of Popular Democracy in Antebellum New York / Anbinder, Tyler -- 3. Leave of Court: African American Claims-Making in the Era of Dred Scott v. Sanford / Jones, Martha S. -- 4. City Women: Slavery and Resistance in Antebellum St. Louis / Saxton, Martha -- 5. Free Soil, Free Labor, and Free Markets: Antebellum Merchant Clerks, Industrial Statistics, and the Tautologies of Profit / Zakim, Michael -- 6. Make "Every Slave Free, and Every Freeman a Voter": The African American Construction of Suffrage Discourse in the Age of Emancipation / Wang, Xi -- 7. Making It Fit: The Federal Government, Liberal Individualism, and the American West / Lawson, Melinda -- 8. Reconstructing the Empire of Cotton: A Global Story / Beckert, Sven -- 9. Cuba Libre and American Imperial Nationalism: Conflicting Views of Racial Democracy in the Post- Reconstruction United States / Lorini, Alessandra -- 10. Transnational Solidarities: The Sacco and Vanzetti Case in Global Perspective / McGirr, Lisa -- 11. "An Ironic Testimony to the Value of American Democracy": Assimilationism and the World War II Internment of Japanese Americans / Ngai, Mae M. -- 12. Student Protest, "Law and Order," and the Origins of African American Studies in California / Biondi, Martha -- 13. Duke Ellington Plays Baghdad: Rethinking Hard and Soft Power from the Outside In / Eschen, Penny Von -- 14. The Story of American Freedom-Before and After 9/11 / Foner, Eric -- Afterword: "From the Archives and from the Heart" / Blight, David W. -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454885303321 |
| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contested democracy [[electronic resource] ] : freedom, race, and power in American history / / edited by Manisha Sinha and Penny Von Eschen
| Contested democracy [[electronic resource] ] : freedom, race, and power in American history / / edited by Manisha Sinha and Penny Von Eschen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SinhaManisha
Von EschenPenny M (Penny Marie) |
| Soggetto topico |
Democracy - United States - History
Power (Social sciences) - United States - History Radicalism - United States - History Social movements - United States - History |
| ISBN | 0-231-51198-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Sinha, Manisha / Eschen, Penny Von -- 1. An Alternative Tradition of Radicalism: African American Abolitionists and the Metaphor of Revolution / Sinha, Manisha -- 2. Isaiah Rynders and the Ironies of Popular Democracy in Antebellum New York / Anbinder, Tyler -- 3. Leave of Court: African American Claims-Making in the Era of Dred Scott v. Sanford / Jones, Martha S. -- 4. City Women: Slavery and Resistance in Antebellum St. Louis / Saxton, Martha -- 5. Free Soil, Free Labor, and Free Markets: Antebellum Merchant Clerks, Industrial Statistics, and the Tautologies of Profit / Zakim, Michael -- 6. Make "Every Slave Free, and Every Freeman a Voter": The African American Construction of Suffrage Discourse in the Age of Emancipation / Wang, Xi -- 7. Making It Fit: The Federal Government, Liberal Individualism, and the American West / Lawson, Melinda -- 8. Reconstructing the Empire of Cotton: A Global Story / Beckert, Sven -- 9. Cuba Libre and American Imperial Nationalism: Conflicting Views of Racial Democracy in the Post- Reconstruction United States / Lorini, Alessandra -- 10. Transnational Solidarities: The Sacco and Vanzetti Case in Global Perspective / McGirr, Lisa -- 11. "An Ironic Testimony to the Value of American Democracy": Assimilationism and the World War II Internment of Japanese Americans / Ngai, Mae M. -- 12. Student Protest, "Law and Order," and the Origins of African American Studies in California / Biondi, Martha -- 13. Duke Ellington Plays Baghdad: Rethinking Hard and Soft Power from the Outside In / Eschen, Penny Von -- 14. The Story of American Freedom-Before and After 9/11 / Foner, Eric -- Afterword: "From the Archives and from the Heart" / Blight, David W. -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777924603321 |
| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contested democracy [[electronic resource] ] : freedom, race, and power in American history / / edited by Manisha Sinha and Penny Von Eschen
| Contested democracy [[electronic resource] ] : freedom, race, and power in American history / / edited by Manisha Sinha and Penny Von Eschen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SinhaManisha
Von EschenPenny M (Penny Marie) |
| Soggetto topico |
Democracy - United States - History
Power (Social sciences) - United States - History Radicalism - United States - History Social movements - United States - History |
| ISBN | 0-231-51198-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Sinha, Manisha / Eschen, Penny Von -- 1. An Alternative Tradition of Radicalism: African American Abolitionists and the Metaphor of Revolution / Sinha, Manisha -- 2. Isaiah Rynders and the Ironies of Popular Democracy in Antebellum New York / Anbinder, Tyler -- 3. Leave of Court: African American Claims-Making in the Era of Dred Scott v. Sanford / Jones, Martha S. -- 4. City Women: Slavery and Resistance in Antebellum St. Louis / Saxton, Martha -- 5. Free Soil, Free Labor, and Free Markets: Antebellum Merchant Clerks, Industrial Statistics, and the Tautologies of Profit / Zakim, Michael -- 6. Make "Every Slave Free, and Every Freeman a Voter": The African American Construction of Suffrage Discourse in the Age of Emancipation / Wang, Xi -- 7. Making It Fit: The Federal Government, Liberal Individualism, and the American West / Lawson, Melinda -- 8. Reconstructing the Empire of Cotton: A Global Story / Beckert, Sven -- 9. Cuba Libre and American Imperial Nationalism: Conflicting Views of Racial Democracy in the Post- Reconstruction United States / Lorini, Alessandra -- 10. Transnational Solidarities: The Sacco and Vanzetti Case in Global Perspective / McGirr, Lisa -- 11. "An Ironic Testimony to the Value of American Democracy": Assimilationism and the World War II Internment of Japanese Americans / Ngai, Mae M. -- 12. Student Protest, "Law and Order," and the Origins of African American Studies in California / Biondi, Martha -- 13. Duke Ellington Plays Baghdad: Rethinking Hard and Soft Power from the Outside In / Eschen, Penny Von -- 14. The Story of American Freedom-Before and After 9/11 / Foner, Eric -- Afterword: "From the Archives and from the Heart" / Blight, David W. -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814268303321 |
| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cross-examining history : a lawyer gets answers from the experts about our presidents / / Talmage Boston ; with a foreword by Ken Burns
| Cross-examining history : a lawyer gets answers from the experts about our presidents / / Talmage Boston ; with a foreword by Ken Burns |
| Autore | Boston Talmage |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, Texas : , : Bright Sky Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (501 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
| Disciplina | 321.8042 |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents
Presidents - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-942945-39-6
1-942945-21-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153213903321 |
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Boston Talmage
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| Houston, Texas : , : Bright Sky Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cross-examining history : a lawyer gets answers from the experts about our presidents / / Talmage Boston ; with a foreword by Ken Burns
| Cross-examining history : a lawyer gets answers from the experts about our presidents / / Talmage Boston ; with a foreword by Ken Burns |
| Autore | Boston Talmage |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, Texas : , : Bright Sky Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (501 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
| Disciplina | 321.8042 |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents
Presidents - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-942945-39-6
1-942945-21-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910541750803321 |
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Boston Talmage
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| Houston, Texas : , : Bright Sky Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crucible of power A history of American foreign relations to 1913 [[electronic resource] /] / Howard Jones
| Crucible of power A history of American foreign relations to 1913 [[electronic resource] /] / Howard Jones |
| Autore | Jones Howard <1940-> |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (754 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.73 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-82065-6
9786612820656 1-4422-0888-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1; The Revolutionary Beginnings of American Foreign Policy, 1775-1789; chapter 2; The Federalist Era and the Wars of the French Revolution, 1789-1801; chapter 3; Jeffersonian Diplomacy, 1801-1809; Chapter 4; The War of 1812 and the Completion of American Independence, 1809-1817; chapter 5; The Diplomacy of Hemispheric Order, 1817-1825; Chapter 6; To the Webster-Ashburton Treaty, 1825-1842; chapter 7; Destiny and Annexation: Oregon, Texas, and the Mexican War, 1842-1848; chapter 8; Between the Wars, 1848-1861; chapter 9; The Civil War, 1861-1865; chapter 10
Prelude to American Imperialism, 1865-1897chapter 11; U.S. Imperialism and the New Manifest Destiny, 1897-1900; Chapter 12; Theodore Roosevelt and the Search for World Order, 1900-1913; about the author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459490703321 |
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Jones Howard <1940->
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| Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crucible of power A history of American foreign relations to 1913 [[electronic resource] /] / Howard Jones
| Crucible of power A history of American foreign relations to 1913 [[electronic resource] /] / Howard Jones |
| Autore | Jones Howard <1940-> |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (754 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.73 |
| ISBN |
1-282-82065-6
9786612820656 1-4422-0888-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1; The Revolutionary Beginnings of American Foreign Policy, 1775-1789; chapter 2; The Federalist Era and the Wars of the French Revolution, 1789-1801; chapter 3; Jeffersonian Diplomacy, 1801-1809; Chapter 4; The War of 1812 and the Completion of American Independence, 1809-1817; chapter 5; The Diplomacy of Hemispheric Order, 1817-1825; Chapter 6; To the Webster-Ashburton Treaty, 1825-1842; chapter 7; Destiny and Annexation: Oregon, Texas, and the Mexican War, 1842-1848; chapter 8; Between the Wars, 1848-1861; chapter 9; The Civil War, 1861-1865; chapter 10
Prelude to American Imperialism, 1865-1897chapter 11; U.S. Imperialism and the New Manifest Destiny, 1897-1900; Chapter 12; Theodore Roosevelt and the Search for World Order, 1900-1913; about the author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785332703321 |
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Jones Howard <1940->
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| Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crucible of power A history of American foreign relations to 1913 [[electronic resource] /] / Howard Jones
| Crucible of power A history of American foreign relations to 1913 [[electronic resource] /] / Howard Jones |
| Autore | Jones Howard <1940-> |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (754 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.73 |
| ISBN |
1-282-82065-6
9786612820656 1-4422-0888-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1; The Revolutionary Beginnings of American Foreign Policy, 1775-1789; chapter 2; The Federalist Era and the Wars of the French Revolution, 1789-1801; chapter 3; Jeffersonian Diplomacy, 1801-1809; Chapter 4; The War of 1812 and the Completion of American Independence, 1809-1817; chapter 5; The Diplomacy of Hemispheric Order, 1817-1825; Chapter 6; To the Webster-Ashburton Treaty, 1825-1842; chapter 7; Destiny and Annexation: Oregon, Texas, and the Mexican War, 1842-1848; chapter 8; Between the Wars, 1848-1861; chapter 9; The Civil War, 1861-1865; chapter 10
Prelude to American Imperialism, 1865-1897chapter 11; U.S. Imperialism and the New Manifest Destiny, 1897-1900; Chapter 12; Theodore Roosevelt and the Search for World Order, 1900-1913; about the author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818895203321 |
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Jones Howard <1940->
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| Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democracy papers
| Democracy papers |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of State, International Information Programs, , [2001] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
Democracy - United States
Federal government - United States Democracy Federal government Politics and government |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the root principles of democracy / by Melvin I. Urosky -- Constitutionalism : America and beyond / by Greg Russell -- The principles of democratic elections / by D. Grier Stephenson, Jr. -- Federalism and democracy / by David J. Bodenhamer -- The creation of a law in a democratic society / by Gordon Morris Bakken -- The role of an independent judiciary / by Philippa Strum -- The powers of the presidency / by Richard M. Pious -- The role of a free media / by John W. Johnson -- The role of interest groups / by R. Allen Hays -- The people's right to know : transparency to government institutions / by Rodney A. Smolia -- Protecting minority rights / by Tinsley Yarbrough -- Civilian control of the military / by Michael F. Cairo. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910696888903321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of State, International Information Programs, , [2001] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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