History of the Americas

Facing imminent conscription, University of South Carolina graduate L.

Facing imminent conscription, University of South Carolina graduate L.

This book explores the Jesuit order of its origins, historical evolution, missionary endeavors, and global dynamics, with a specific focus on Portugal and the challenges arising from changes in the former Portuguese Empire.

Explore the Enigma of the Arcane PathsDiscover a world where shadows dance with the light, revealing truths long hidden and paths less traveled.

An ';engrossing, unputdownable' (Amanda Montell, New York Times bestselling author) pop history that explains why the eccentric doomsday beliefs of our Puritan founders are still driving American culture today, contextualizes the current rise in far-right extremism as a natural result of our latent indoctrination, and proposes that the United States is the largest cult of all.

«Y Lola pensó que hasta en asuntos de corazón era sinónimo y antónimo de sí misma».

Told through the eyes of a Marine Lieutenant who dropped out of college, this autobiography recounts the Vietnam tour of Joseph L.

This work explores the religious experiences of five cloistered nuns in Bogota and Tunja, New Granada (present day Colombia), during the 17th and 18th centuries.

Since 1776, the Founding generation has been portrayed as creators of a new world where liberty and freedom were the inherent birthright of all peoples.

Since the early days of George Washington's presidency, physicians have played a significant role in the health and well-being of American presidents.

Since the early days of George Washington's presidency, physicians have played a significant role in the health and well-being of American presidents.

On December 8, 1941, Japanese troops methodically took over the U.

This book focuses on the relationships between underground urban music cultures in Los Angeles and specific urban imaginaries related to music practices, far away and sometimes in stark opposition to the commodified image of the city crafted by urban planners and associated urban stakeholders.

This journal is about people and their struggle to survive a pandemic.

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Based on semi-structured interviews with ordinary citizens in Pakistan, this book analyses the complex relationship between populism, political identity, and historical experiences in Pakistan, highlighting how populist discourse influences and is influenced by varied interpretations of Pakistaniat - the identification with Pakistan.

Based on semi-structured interviews with ordinary citizens in Pakistan, this book analyses the complex relationship between populism, political identity, and historical experiences in Pakistan, highlighting how populist discourse influences and is influenced by varied interpretations of Pakistaniat - the identification with Pakistan.

"e;Threshold to Valley Forge adds an important, untold chapter to Pennsylvania's Revolutionary War history.

In A Beautiful Second Act, bestselling author Maria Morera Johnson explores the adventure of life's second half, drawing inspiration from twenty saints and ';soul sisters' who faced these challenges with courage.

This collection of primary sources examines the history of emotions in the United States, spanning the years 1800-1865.

Comment mener une réflexion critique sur la crise politique et intellectuelle qui sévit à Haïti depuis des décennies ?

How and why was universal health coverage implemented so early in a poverty-stricken province in Canada?

This book offers a critical discourse analytical perspective on the phenomenon of men who voluntarily abstain from relationships with women.

This book offers a critical discourse analytical perspective on the phenomenon of men who voluntarily abstain from relationships with women.

Este libro que analiza el caso del cadete Alberto Anastasio Benítez Agusti demuestra cómo el poder puede llegar al extremo de sacrificar una joven vida en el marco de las operaciones realizadas con el propósito de defenderse de supuestas conspiraciones, que en muchos casos eran solo pretextos infundados para ir consolidando cada vez más el aparato represivo contra una sociedad que se encontraba cada vez más sometida en sus derechos fundamentales.

En este colosal esfuerzo investigativo, el autor despeja dudas, mitos y falsedades sobre un periodo de la historia chilena que ha sido objeto de una constante tergiversacion, la cual ha tenido como proposito enlodar la obra del Gobierno Militar y del gran presidente que fue don Augusto Pinochet Ugarte.