Siglo XX (hasta 1945)

Howard Zinn tells the story of one of the most important political groups in American history. SNCC: The New Abolitionists influenced a generation of activists struggling for civil rights and seeking …

Fred Korematsu, Iva Toguri (alias Tokyo Rose), Japanese Peruvians, and five thousand Americans who renounced their citizenship under duress:  Rebel Lawyer tells the story of four key cases …

In the spring of 1861, Richmond, Virginia, suddenly became the capital city, military headquarters, and industrial engine of a new nation fighting for its existence. A remarkable drama unfolded in th …

A remarkable document of an era that permanently changed the American political landscape. Das E-Book Red Scare: Memories of the American Inquisition wird angeboten von W. W. Norton & Company und wur …

With the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment, ‘drying up’ New York City promised to be the greatest triumph of the proponents of Prohibition. Instead, the city remained the nation’s greatest liquor m …

Two opposing generals and the people of East Tennessee met in the fall of 1863. For James Longstreet, the commander of the Confederate forces, the campaign for Knoxville and East Tennessee marked the …

Bedlam erupted among 1, 500 ecstatic supporters when Bobby and Ethel Kennedy appeared. Looking tanned and rested, he stepped to the rostrum and pulled from his breast pocket an envelope on which he h …

First published by the University of South Carolina in 1952, Ersatz in the Confederacy remains the definitive study of the South’s desperate struggle to overcome critical shortages of food, medicine, …

Unmasking the Dangerous Deception of Democratic Tolerance: A Call to Reinforce American Values Amidst Rising Threats to Faith, Family, and Freedom. In this provocative and compelling book, Vince Ever …

As weavers, garment workers, and peddlers, Syrian immigrants in the Americas fed the early twentieth-century transnational textile trade. These migrants and the commodities they produced—silk, linen, …