Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Randal L. Hall
yhteensä 13 hakutulosta
A Rape in the Early Republic
On January 14, 1806, Sidney Hanson was raped by John Deskins on a rough gravel path in the woods in Tazewell County, Virginia. In the early nineteenth century, trials for rape were …
Seeing Jefferson Anew
Thomas Jefferson's ideas have been so important in shaping the character and aspirations of the United States that it has proven impossible to think about the state of the nation …
William Marsh Rice and His Institute
In 1891 William Marsh Rice made a generous bequest in order to found the distinguished Houston institution that bears his name. Ironically, this very bequest helped to bring about …
Southern Albatross
William Louis Poteat
William Louis Poteat (1856-1938), the son of a conservative Baptist slaveholder, became one of the most outspoken southern liberals during his lifetime. He was a rarity in the …
Lum and Abner
In the 1930s radio stations filled the airwaves with programs about rural Americans struggling through the Great Depression. One of the most popular of these shows was Lum and …
William Marsh Rice and His Institute
In 1891 William Marsh Rice made a generous bequest in order to found the distinguished Houston institution that bears his name. Ironically, this very bequest helped to bring about …
Thomas Dixon Jr. and the Birth of Modern America
"e;A sweeping yet rigorous analysis of Dixon and his work. The collection approaches the southern intellectual through multiple methodologies -- from literary theory and film …
Rape in the Early Republic
On January 14, 1806, Sidney Hanson was raped by John Deskins on a rough gravel path in the woods in Tazewell County, Virginia. In the early nineteenth century, trials for rape were …
Mountains on the Market
"e;This is a landmark not only of Appalachian history but of southern economic and environmental history as well."e; -John C. Inscoe, author of Race, War, and Remembrance …
Thomas Dixon Jr. and the Birth of Modern America
A sweeping yet rigorous analysis of Dixon and his work. The collection approaches the southern intellectual through multiple methodologies - from literary theory and film studies …
Mountains on the Market
Manufacturing in the Northeast and the Midwest pushed the United States to the forefront of industrialized nations during the early nineteenth century; the South, however, lacked …