Social and cultural history

From the 1780s, when Louisville and Lexington were tiny clusters of houses in the wilderness, to the 1980s, when more than half of all Kentuckians live in urban areas, the growth of cities has affected nearly all aspects of life in the Commonwealth.

The story of one of the vilest murders in Canadian history.

Voices of the Left Behind contains the personal stories of nearly 50 Canadian war children who have been helped by Project Roots.

Opportunisten lösen Empörung und Bewunderung zugleich aus.

In July 1863 New York City experienced widespread rioting unparalleled in the history of the nation.

A curious phenomenon occurred in British food writing from around the 1860s.

How does one overcome invisibility and gain legitimacy in an individualized society?

How does one overcome invisibility and gain legitimacy in an individualized society?

In eighteenth-century Britain, the study of history was understood first and foremost as the study of how states developed-and lost-their political coherence.

A curious phenomenon occurred in British food writing from around the 1860s.

An authoritative anthology tracing the history of one of the most important concepts Black people drew on to challenge the brutal, totalizing system of Jim Crow racismThis book brings together a wealth of readings on the metaphor of the ';New Negro,' charting how generations of thinkers debated its meaning and seized on its potency to stake out an astonishingly broad and sometimes contradictory range of ideological positions.

This title was originally published in 1962.

This title was originally published in 1959.

This title was originally published in 1962.

New and emerging technologies, especially ones that infiltrate intimate spaces, relations, homes, and bodies, are often referred to as creepy in media and political discourses.

Wagering the Land: Ritual, Capital, and Environmental Degradation in the Cordillera of Northern Luzon, 19001986 by Martin W.

This title was originally published in 1959.

Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, teachers, administrators, and policymakers fashioned a system of industrial education that attempted to transform Black and Indigenous peoples and land.

Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, teachers, administrators, and policymakers fashioned a system of industrial education that attempted to transform Black and Indigenous peoples and land.

Wagering the Land: Ritual, Capital, and Environmental Degradation in the Cordillera of Northern Luzon, 19001986 by Martin W.

Der Historische Verein für Oberpfalz und Regensburg, 1830 gegründet, ist einer der ältesten historischen Vereine Bayerns.

Americas suburbs are more diverse and more unequal than ever before.

This title was originally published in 1959.

Examines marine ichthyology and fish classification in California, as a guide to both sport and food fishing.

Americas suburbs are more diverse and more unequal than ever before.

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This title was originally published in 1959.

Examines marine ichthyology and fish classification in California, as a guide to both sport and food fishing.

Being Brown: Sonia Sotomayor and the Latino Questiontells the story ofthe country's first Latina Supreme Court Associate Justice'srise to the pinnacle of American public life at a moment of profound demographic and political transformation.

This title was originally published in 1968.

Este libro contribuye a ampliar las fronteras de la historia desde las herramientas conceptuales, metodológicas y técnicas que ofrecen el lenguaje teatral y las artes escénicas, proporcionando referencias para repensar los imaginarios existentes -incluso en el ámbito académico- en torno a los procesos de investigación en la creación artística.

They Remember America by Theodore Saloutos tackles a big blind spot in U.

This book is an extended study, in the Post-Reformation period, of the impact of the Gaels in the west of Scotland and the north of Ireland on each other's religious heritage.

Whitney Walton approaches the nineteenth-century French industrial development from a new perspective-that of consumption.

This title was originally published in 1968.

This monumental study demonstrates the power of culture to define the meaning of labor.

From river otters and minks to bobcats, pikas, and flying squirrels, California boasts a diverse and intriguing fauna.

Rural Change and Royal Finances in Spain at the End of the Old Regime by Richard Herr offers a comprehensive examination of the social, economic, and political transformations that reshaped Spain's countryside in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

The origins of many Scottish festivals, such as Beltane and Hallowe’en, lie deep in the pagan past, and although the significance of many festivals may now be long forgotten, they have continued to evolve and evolve to satisfy the needs of the time.

Rural Change and Royal Finances in Spain at the End of the Old Regime by Richard Herr offers a comprehensive examination of the social, economic, and political transformations that reshaped Spain's countryside in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

A Quest for Time: The Reduction of Work in Britain and France, 1840-1940 provides a compelling historical analysis of the struggle for shorter working hours as a crucial aspect of labor movements in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.