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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BACHE AND THE PHILADELPHIA AURORA
de James Tagg
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- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1991
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- Hardcover with dust jacket
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- 1
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Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
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EUR 69.93
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NF/NF. Hardcover with dust jacket in 'as new' condition. Extensive end-chapter notes, bibliography, index, 431 pages. ~~~ This is the first modern biography of Benjamin Franklin Bache, the grandson of Benjamin Franklin. Between the turbulent years of 1793 and 1798, Bache was the young nation's leading political journalist and a sharp critic of the Federalists and their policies. As editor… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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AMERICAN JEZEBEL: The Uncommon Life of Anne Hutchinson, The Woman Who Defied the Puritans
de Eve LaPlante
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2004
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Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
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NF/NF. Hardcover with dust jacket in 'as new' condition. ~~~ Maps, Appendix: Exploring Anne Hutchinson's England & America, Chronology, Genealogy, Bibliography, Index, 312 pages. ~~~ Anne Hutchinson, a forty-six- year-old midwife who was pregnant with her sixteenth child, stood before forty male judges of the Massachusetts General Court, charged with heresy and sedition. In a time when women could not… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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SAMUEL ADAMS: A Life
de Ira Stoll
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- First Edition
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- 2008
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Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
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NF/NF. Hardcover with dust jacket in 'as new' condition. ~~~ Frontispiece, prelude, introduction, 34 pages of notes, bibliography, index, 338 pages. ~~~ "Unlike Jefferson, Washington, or other Founding Fathers, Sam Adams could point to few accomplishments before the era of the Revolution began. With the end of "benign neglect" and the onset of the efforts by Britain to tighten restrictions… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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THE LETTERS OF MARGARET FULLER: Volume I: 1817-18
de Robert N. Hudspeth
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- Near Fine
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- Second Printing
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- 1983
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Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
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NF/NF. Hardcover with dust jacket in 'as new' condition. ~~~ Detailed notes following each letter, index, 374 pages. ~~~ The first letters in Volume I are those of a seven-year-old child; the last were written by an uncommonly well-educated woman ready for a larger challenge than schoolteaching could offer her. The letters tell the story of her work with Amos… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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HENRY THOREAU: A Life of the Mind
de Robert D. Richardson Jr.
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- n/a
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- Sixth Paperback Printing
- Published
- 1998
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- Trade paperback
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Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
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VG. Remainder mark on bottom edge of book, otherwise a clean, tight copy. ~~~ Illustrations, Chronology, Principal sources, Notes, Index, 455 pages. ~~~ The two years Thoreau spent at Walden Pond and the night he spent in the Concord jail are among the most familiar features of the American intellectual landscape. In this new biography, based on a reexamination of… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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THE BETTER ANGEL: Walt Whitman in the Civil War
de Roy Morris, Jr.
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- First Edition
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- 2000
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Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
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VG/NF. Hardcover in dust jacket in near fine condition except for remainder mark on bottom edge of book. ~~~ Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index, 270 pages. ~~~ "This deftly written, almost unbearably moving book serves to remind us powerfully of the horrors faced by the wounded on the Civil War battlefields, of the genius and compassion of Walt Whitman in dealing… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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LONGFELLOW IN THE AFTERMATH OF MODERNISM
de Dana Gioia
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- reprint edition
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- 2023
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Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
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New paperback. Illustrated, bibliography, picture credits, 117 pages. ~~~ "The renaissance in Longfellow studies can be said to have begun in 1993 with the publication in The Columbia History of American Poetry of "Longfellow in the Aftermath of Modernism," a lengthy essay by the California poet and educator Dana Gioia, who would later serve as director of the National Endowment… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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RICHARD TAYLOR: Soldier Prince of Dixie
de T. Michael Parrish
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- 1992
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Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
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EUR 32.63
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NF/NF. Nice clean hardcover with jacket. Maps, illustrations, page-end notes, bibliography, 553 pages. ~~~ "Son of a president, plantation aristocrat, distinguished soldier, and author of an oft-quoted memoir, Richard Taylor epitomized much of what was the Southern Confederacy. ~~~ "Michael Parrish has not merely assembled a wealth of information on Taylor-- in this long-needed biography, Parrish has as well… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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SOLDIER AND SCHOLAR: Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve and the Civil War
de Ward W. Briggs (ed)
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- First Edition
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- 1998
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- Hardcover with dust jacket
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Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
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EUR 88.58
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Hardcover with dust jacket, fine/fine. First edition. Illustrated, page-end notes throughout, index, 430 pages. One of America's greatest classical scholars, Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve (1831-1924) was also a Civil War journalist. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, and a self-described "southerner beyond dispute", he received his doctorate in Germany and returned to America an enthusiastic advocate of Greek scholarship. Like every male… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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THE WORLD OF COL. JOHN W. THOMASON, USMC
de Martha Anne Turner
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- NF
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- First Ediition, Second Printing
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- 1984
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Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
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EUR 41.96
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NF/VG. A few minor tears to jacket. Biography of writer/artist/Marine officer. Photographs, drawings by Thomason, extensive bibliography, index, 405 pages. Precio
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BEFORE THE CLANGOR OF THE GUN: The First World War Poetry of John Allan Wyeth
de BJ Omanson
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- NEW
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- n/a
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- First Edition
- Published
- 2018
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- Miracle Binding (glued)
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Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
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This, the first full-length study of the recently rediscovered poet of the First World War, John Allan Wyeth, contains several in-depth studies of the poetry as well as a wealth of new biographical material. Essays include:
~~ John Allan Wyeth: Lost Poet of the Lost Generation.
~~ Artistry & Authenticity in the War Sonnets of John Allan Wyeth.
~~ A Yank at the… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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