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Frances Ellen Watkins Harper's Civil War and Reconstruction
In a trans-bellum public career of over fifty years, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper fought for abolition, women's suffrage, Black suffrage, civil rights, and temperance. She …
The American military pocket atlas; being an approved collection of correct maps, both general and particular, of the British colonies; especially those which now are, or probably may be the theatre of war
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Liberal Hearts and Coronets
Scottish aristocrats John Campbell Gordon (1847–1934) and Ishbel Marjoribanks Gordon (1857–1939), known as the Aberdeens, rejected both revolution and reaction in their political …
Paterson's British Itinerary Being a new and Accurate Delineation and Description of the Direct, and Principal Cross Roads of Great Britain ... By Daniel Paterson, ... The Second Edition Improved. .. of 2; Volume 1
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Intellectuals and Reform in the Ottoman Empire
This book uncovers Young Turk political and social ideas at the end of the nineteenth century, during the intellectual phase of the movement.Analysing the life in exile of two of …
Everyday Life and Consumer Culture in Eighteenth-Century Damascus
Damascus was for centuries a center of learning and commerce. Drawing on the city's dazzling literary tradition-a rich collection of poetry, chronicles, travel accounts, and …
Philanthropy and the Construction of Victorian Women's Citizenship
British social reformers Emma Cons (1838–1911) and Lucy Cavendish (1841–1924) broke new ground in their efforts to better the lot of the working poor in London: they hoped to …
Albania's Rights and Claims to Independence and Territorial Integrity
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
Within and Without the Nation
In some ways, Canadian history has always been international, comparative, and wide-ranging. However, in recent years the importance of the ties between Canadian and transnational …
Loyalty and Citizenship
Women, Work and Wages in England, 1600-1850
Women's employment was significant both for its contribution to industrialisation and to family economies; its range and the rewards are explored.Women's work is recognised as …
