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Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
This compilation on sustainability issues in civil engineering comprises contributions from international experts who have been working in the area of sustainability in civil engineering. Many of the contributions have been presented as keynote lectures at the International Conference on Sustainable...
by Joseph Parker Witherspoon
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2014
The civil rights problem of the mid-twentieth century was one of the greatest challenges to the American social fabric since the Civil War. Riots in scores of cities, and serious intergroup tensions and conflicts in thousands more, underlined the seriousness of the problem.Administrative Implementation...
by James Ford Rhodes
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2012
I hold that the union of these States is perpetual.… Physically speaking we cannot separate.… The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the Government. - President Lincolns First Inaugural AddressAlthough James Ford Rhodes was a career...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2013
First published in 1962 as a special edition of Civil War History journal, Civil War Prisons remains the standard on the topic. Editor Hesseltine tackles the historiography of northern and southern prisons during the American Civil War. He attempts to bring closure to the legendary northern myth that...
by Timothy L. Wesley
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
In The Politics of Faith during the Civil War, Timothy L. Wesley examines the engagement of both northern and southern preachers in politics during the American Civil War, revealing an era of denominational, governmental, and public scrutiny of religious leaders. Controversial ministers risked ostracism...
A COLLECTION OF FAVORITE WORKS BY HENRY DAVID THOREAU
This Deluxe Collector's Edition Includes WALDEN, ON THE DUTY OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, A PLEA FOR CAPTAIN JOHN BROWN, WALKING, WILD APPLES, & CAPE COD Plus BONUS AUDIOBOOKS
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2010
A COLLECTION OF FAVORITE WORKS BY HENRY DAVID THOREAU - This Deluxe Collector's Edition Includes:
WALDEN ON THE DUTY OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE A PLEA FOR CAPTAIN JOHN BROWN WALKING WILD APPLES CAPE COD
Plus Four BONUS AUDIO NARRATIONS of the following:
WALDEN ON THE DUTY OF CIVIL...
Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men
The Ideology of the Republican Party before the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 1995
Since its publication twenty-five years ago, Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men has been recognized as a classic, an indispensable contribution to our understanding of the causes of the American Civil War. A key work in establishing political ideology as a major concern of modern American historians,...
American Civil Wars
The United States, Latin America, Europe, and the Crisis of the 1860s
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2017
American Civil Wars takes readers beyond the battlefields and sectional divides of the U.S. Civil War to view the conflict from outside the national arena of the United States. Contributors position the American conflict squarely in the context of a wider transnational crisis across the Atlantic world,...
After Civil Rights
Racial Realism in the New American Workplace
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2013
What role should racial difference play in the American workplace? As a nation, we rely on civil rights law to address this question, and the monumental Civil Rights Act of 1964 seemingly answered it: race must not be a factor in workplace decisions. In After Civil Rights, John Skrentny contends that...
Ohio Confederate Connection
Facts You May Not Know About the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2011
In Ohio Confederate Connection, Curtis Early, descendent of Lt. General Jubal A. Early of the Confederate States of America, and his wife, Gloria, present facts about the Civil War that may not be widely known. Gloria and Curtis Early have been doing Civil War re-enactments for the past twenty years,...
The Civil War Years in Utah
The Kingdom of God and the Territory That Did Not Fight
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2016
In 1832 Joseph Smith, Jr., the Mormons’ first prophet, foretold of a great war beginning in South Carolina. In the combatants’ mutual destruction, God’s purposes would be served, and Mormon men would rise to form a geographical, political, and theocratic “Kingdom of God” to encompass the...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2011
The construction of buildings and structures relies on having a thorough understanding of building materials. Without this knowledge it would not be possible to build safe, efficient and long-lasting buildings, structures and dwellings. Building materials in civil engineering provides an overview...
Civil Engineering
by Knowledge flow
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
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Knowledge flow provides learning book of Civil Engineering. This book is for all engineering students, graduates and professionals...
Remixing the Civil War
Meditations on the Sesquicentennial
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
In 1961, the historian and poet Robert Penn Warren remarked that "the Civil War is, for the American imagination, the great single event of our history." This volume reconsiders whether, fifty years later, Warren’s claim still holds true.
Essays from specialists in art, literature,...