Conventional wisdom holds that freedmens education was largely the work of privileged, single white northern women motivated by evangelical beliefs and abolitionism.
In March 1863, news of a controversial draft law hit the streets of Detroit as local saloonkeeper William Faulkner stood trial for raping two young girls.
There are few places where mobility has shaped identity as widely as the American West, but some locations and populations sit at its major crossroads, maintaining control over place and mobility, labor and race.
We have a book in our hands that is the result of nearly thirty years spent collecting its material, compiling it, and presenting it in a readable and understandable way that is not satisfied with the old as it is and does not embrace the new without distinction.
We have a book in our hands that is the result of nearly thirty years spent collecting its material, compiling it, and presenting it in a readable and understandable way that is not satisfied with the old as it is and does not embrace the new without distinction.
Herefordshire is still a largely rural and agricultural county, centred on the cathedral city of Hereford, but it has had infamous and bloody events in its past, including shocking murders and appalling crimes.
A Kansas Notable BookArnold Bauer grew up on his familys 160-acre farm in Goshen Township in Clay County, Kansas, amidst a land of prairie grass and rich creek-bottom soil.
The Arabian Gulf region is one of the important and strategic regions in the yellow continent of Asia, and indeed in the entire world, due to its location that connects the East to the West, and its recent mineral resources (petroleum), as it is the lifeline of most industrialized and developing countries, whether in Asia, Europe, the Americas, Australia, or Africa, in addition to what it contains.
The early struggle for LGBTQ rights in the 1960s and 1970s has typically been told from the perspective of the coastsin places like New York, San Francisco, and Miami.
In his valuable study of the conditions of the Bedouins and tribes in the Arab countries, the author relied on his observations and observations resulting from his living with the endemic or semi-endemic tribes and clans on the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates, in addition to his knowledge of what was written about those areas by orientalists and Arab specialists, gathering the common denominators of the conditions of the Bedouins and tribes, He classified them smoothly and concisely.
In this unique book, Father Anstani Al-Karmeli collects the news and narratives contained in ancient Arab coins, their origin, classifications, circumstances of their formation, and the political, economic and social factors that contributed to their development over successive eras, in a work that goes beyond its historical and documentation function to an aesthetic one by describing coins as part of the crystallization of what was later known as art.
Is Jerusalem, whose name is allegedly mentioned in the Torah, the same city mentioned in the Holy Book of Judaism as "Jerusalem," and do the two names together indicate one specific place, as the contemporary Israeli narrative says?
This book tells the story of James Hudson, a Black philosopher, Florida A&M University professor, activist, and religious leader whose philosophical contributions laid a key piece of the groundwork for the emergence of the Civil Rights Movement.
In my book, "Blown by Iraq," published in 2019 by this honorable publishing house, "Dar al-Rafidain," there was an attempt to document the stormy Iraqi political and social events of the period 1991-2003, and here in this new book there is an attempt to document the terrible phase itself and read it through cultural facts, where it is not possible to approach The Iraqi scene, specifically since the wars and campaigns of repression imposed their heavy and destructive presence on the country and its people, has been a scene completely devoured by alienation and exile.
We have a book in our hands that is the result of nearly thirty years spent collecting its material, compiling it, and presenting it in a readable and understandable way that is not satisfied with the old as it is and does not embrace the new without distinction.
Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt des Paranormalen und entdecken Sie die neuesten wissenschaftlichen Methoden und Technologien zur Dokumentation des Übernatürlichen.
Human history is divided into two basic stages: the prehistoric stage, which covers 98% of human history, and the historical era stage, which occupies 2% of human history.
Manchester and Salford, two cities whose heritage is intricately entwined, are noted for their industrial history, and this book looks at their thriving brewing industry.
We have a book in our hands that is the result of nearly thirty years spent collecting its material, compiling it, and presenting it in a readable and understandable way that is not satisfied with the old as it is and does not embrace the new without distinction.
Created in 1974, Tyne and Wear is a relatively young county which incorporates the boroughs of Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and Sunderland.
Derbyshire is home to a myriad of places and buildings that have been left behind by history - from well-known castles and stately houses to more obscure family homes, air-raid shelters, derelict mines, public buildings, railways and even a theme park.
Roger Williams is best known as the founder of Rhode Island who was banished from Massachusetts in 1636 for his dangerous thoughts on religious liberty.
Most people's perception of a model railway is an arrangement of track work, decorated with some buildings and a cursory backdrop rising briefly to a sloping ceiling.