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Dixie's Great War
Examining the First World War through the lens of the American South.How did World War I affect the American South? Did southerners experience the war in a particular way? How did …
Building a Nation
Examines the growth of the Chickasaw Nation and argues that it is using museums and heritage sites as places to define itself as a coherent and legitimate contemporary Indian …
Confederate Home Front
Drawing from a wealth of historic documents and personal papers, William Warren Rogers, Jr., provides a fascinating and detailed political, economic, social, and commercial history …
Trailing Clouds of Glory
This work is a narrative of Zachary Taylor’s Mexican War campaign, from the formation of his army in 1844 to his last battle at Buena Vista in 1847, with emphasis on the 163 men in …
Canoneers in Gray
This enlarged edition of Cannoneers in Gray provides new detail concerning the activities of various military units operating in key campaigns of the western theater of the Civil …
Travel on Southern Antebellum Railroads, 1828-1860
This volume presents railroading in its heyday. The matter-of-fact descriptive title of this interesting little volume on railroading in the pre-Civil War South does not do justice …
Blockaders, Refugees, and Contrabands
Chronicles the role of the East Gulf Blockading Squadron as an important Federal contingent in Florida.[Buker] argues that the presence of Union sailors and their extensive …
Beyond the Blockade
This innovative volume builds on dialogues opened in recent years between Cuban archaeologists, whose work has long been carried out behind closed doors, and their international …
The Germanic Languages
The book is concerned especially with the debate surrounding the grouping of Germanic languages and with the research history of this controversial question. It discusses the …
The Cahokia Mounds
This is a report of archaeological investigations conducted at Cahokia from 1921 to 1927 by Warren Moorehead, who confirmed that the mounds were built by indigenous people and who …
General Characteristics of the Germanic Languages
Antoine Meillet (1866-1936) is one of the most important linguists of all time. A French linguist and Indo-Europeanist, he was the author of over two dozen books and reference …
More Than Bread
More Than Bread examines life in the dining room of the Tabernacle Soup Kitchen, located in Middle City in a New England state. What happens when one hundred guests, which include …