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Author:Alan Taylor
American Civil Wars: A Continental History, 1850-1873
In a fast-paced narrative of soaring ideals and sordid politics, of civil war and foreign invasion, the award-winning historian Alan Taylor presents a pivotal twenty-year period in which North America's three largest countries--the United States, Mexico, and Canada--all transformed themselves into nations. The American...- $39.99
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American Colonies: The Settling of North America
Author: Alan TaylorISBN-10: 1799984575ISBN-13: 9781799984573Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2016Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 6.69h x 5.28w x 0.63d- $55.99
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American Colonies: The Settling of North America (the Penguin History of the United States, Volume 1)
A multicultural, multinational history of colonial America from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Internal Enemy and American Revolutions In the first volume in the Penguin History of the United States, edited by Eric Foner, Alan Taylor challenges the traditional story of colonial history...- $22.00
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American Republics: A Continental History of the United States, 1783-1850
In this beautifully written history of America's formative period, a preeminent historian upends the traditional story of a young nation confidently marching to its continent-spanning destiny. The newly constituted United States actually emerged as a fragile, internally divided union of states contending still with...- $20.00
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American Republics: A Continental History of the United States, 1783-1850
In this beautifully written history of America's formative period, a preeminent historian upends the traditional story of a young nation confidently marching to its continent-spanning destiny. The newly constituted United States actually emerged as a fragile, internally divided union of states contending still with...- $35.00
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American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804
The American Revolution is often portrayed as a high-minded, orderly event whose capstone, the Constitution, provided the nation its democratic framework. Alan Taylor, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, gives us a different creation story in this magisterial history. The American Revolution builds like a...- $21.99
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Author:Alan Taylor
Bridge of Stones
In the simmering heat of August 1967, a kaleidoscopic minivan carrying a band of hippies - adorned with long hair, beards, beads, sandals, and granny dresses - pulls up at the gates of Ft. Gordon, Augusta, GA, then the heartland of the Military Police....- $31.95
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Bridge of Stones
In the simmering heat of August 1967, a kaleidoscopic minivan carrying a band of hippies - adorned with long hair, beards, beads, sandals, and granny dresses - pulls up at the gates of Ft. Gordon, Augusta, GA, then the heartland of the Military Police....- $16.95
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Author:Alan Taylor
Colonial America: A Very Short Introduction
In the traditional narrative of American colonial history, early European settlements, as well as native peoples and African slaves, were treated in passing as unfortunate aberrations in a fundamentally upbeat story of Englishmen becoming freer and more prosperous by colonizing an abundant continent of...- $12.99
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Author:Alan Taylor
Glasgow: The Autobiography
Glasgow: The Autobiography tells the story of the fabled, former Second City of the British Empire from its origins as a bucolic village on the rivers Kelvin and Clyde, through the tumult of the Industrial Revolution to the third millennium.Including extracts from an astonishing...- $18.95
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Author:Alan Taylor
Healthcare Technology in Context: Lessons for Telehealth in the Age of Covid-19
This book investigates how the technology used by telehealth services shapes our healthcare, and how we, as humans, collectively change and shape the technology and services used in healthcare. Based on extensive field research on telehealth services in Australia and Brazil, the book reveals...- $159.99
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Author:Alan Taylor
Liberty Men and Great Proprietors
This detailed exploration of the settlement of Maine beginning in the late eighteenth century illuminates the violent, widespread contests along the American frontier that served to define and complete the American Revolution. Taylor shows how Maine's militant settlers organized secret companies to defend their...- $47.50
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Author:Alan Taylor
Squaring the Circles: The Reach of Colonial America
Prominent historian Alan Taylor updates and summarizes scholarly advancements in the historiography of American colonialism in this short essay.Author: Alan TaylorISBN-10: 0872291812ISBN-13: 9780872291812Publisher: American Historical AssociationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2012Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.85w x 0.28d- $7.00
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Author:Alan Taylor
The Civil War of 1812: American Citizens, British Subjects, Irish Rebels, & Indian Allies
In the early nineteenth century, Britons and Americans renewed their struggle over the legacy of the American Revolution, leading to a second confrontation that redefined North America. Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Alan Taylor's vivid narrative tells the riveting story of the soldiers, immigrants, settlers, and...- $20.00
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Author:Alan Taylor
The Country Diaries: A Year in the British Countryside
The unique beauty of the British countryside has been celebrated down the ages in music, poetry, and art. It has also been celebrated in countless private diaries. This delightful treasury gathers together the very finest - from Rev Gilbert White's journal of life at...- $20.00
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Author:Alan Taylor
The Divided Ground: Indians, Settlers, and the Northern Borderland of the American Revolution
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of William Cooper's Town comes a dramatic and illuminating portrait of white and Native American relations in the aftermath of the American Revolution. The Divided Ground tells the story of two friends, a Mohawk Indian and the son of...- $18.95
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Author:Alan Taylor
The Imagination of Experiences: Musical Invention, Collaboration, and the Making of Meanings
Aimed at lay, student, and academic readers alike, this book concerns the imagination and, specifically, imagination in music. It opens with a discussion of the invalidity of the idea of the creative genius and the connected view that ideas originate just in the individual...- $26.95
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Author:Alan Taylor
The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832
Frederick Douglass recalled that slaves living along Chesapeake Bay longingly viewed sailing ships as "freedom's swift-winged angels." In 1813 those angels appeared in the bay as British warships coming to punish the Americans for declaring war on the empire. Over many nights, hundreds of...- $35.00
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Author:Alan Taylor
The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832
Frederick Douglass recalled that slaves living along Chesapeake Bay longingly viewed sailing ships as "freedom's swift-winged angels." In 1813 those angels appeared in the bay as British warships coming to punish the Americans for declaring war on the empire. Over many nights, hundreds of...- $18.95
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Author:Alan Taylor
Thomas Jefferson's Education
By turns entertaining and tragic, this beautifully written history reveals the origins of a great university in the dilemmas of Virginia slavery. It offers an incisive portrait of Thomas Jefferson set against a social fabric of planters in decline, enslaved black families torn apart...- $29.95
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Author:Alan Taylor
Thomas Jefferson's Education
By turns entertaining and tragic, this elegant history reveals the origins of a great university in the dilemmas of Virginia slavery. Thomas Jefferson shares center stage with his family and fellow planters, but at the crux are the enslaved black families on whom they...- $18.95
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Author:Alan Taylor
William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
William Cooper and James Fenimore Cooper, a father and son who embodied the contradictions that divided America in the early years of the Republic, are brought to life in this Pulitzer Prize-winning book. William Cooper rose from humble origins to become a wealthy land...- $21.00
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Author:Alan Taylor
Writing Early American History
"Whoever reads these essays--and whether they follow the book from cover to cover, or dip into chapters at random--will find the rich abundance and variety of early American scholarship set out before them. Readers new to the field will grasp a sense of its...- $29.95
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