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Stephen A. Douglas and Antebellum Democracy
This thematic biography demonstrates how Stephen Douglas's path from a conflicted youth in Vermont to dim prospects in New York to overnight stardom in Illinois led to his …
The Citizen-Patient in Revolutionary and Imperial Paris
In The Citizen-Patient in Revolutionary and Imperial Paris, Dora B. Weiner examines the experiences of the sick and handicapped indigent men, women, and children in Paris during …
Queen Elizabeth's Maids of Honour and Laides of the Privy Chamber
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 …
Post-War Eugenics, Reproductive Choices and Population Policies in Greece, 1950s-1980s
This book sheds light on the history of Greek eugenics during the post-war period. At this time, eugenics had already been condemned by international declarations. Alexandra …
Polish Literature and Genocide
Polish Literature and Genocide presents the attitude of Polish literature to the 20th-century acts of genocide. This volume examines the literary representations of the Armenian …
The Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion
Containing over 200 articles from prominent scholars, The Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion examines ways in which politics and religion have combined to affect social …
Ordinary Citizens and the French Third Republic
This book analyzes the negotiation of socio-political concepts, such as citizenship, republicanism, and representation, between "e;ordinary"e; French citizens and their …
Authentic Memoirs, Memorandums, and Confessions. Taken from the Journal of His Predatorial Majesty, the King of the Swindlers.
The Lives and Characters, of the Officers of the Crown, and of the State in Scotland, From the Beginning of the Reign of King David I. to the Union of the two Kingdoms. ... By George Crawfurd, Esq; Vol.I
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 …
The Government of Northern Ireland
Originally published in 1936, The Government of Northern Ireland examines the practical operation of devolution which was granted to Northern Ireland in 1920. The later phases of …
Courted and Abandoned
A pregnancy outside of marriage was a traumatic event in frontier Canada, one that had profound legal implications, not only for the mother, but also for the woman's family, the …
The Englishwoman's Review of Social and Industrial Questions
The Englishwoman’s Review, which published from 1866 to 1910, participated in and recorded a great change in the range of possibilities open to women. The ideal of the magazine was …