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  • Hippies, Indians, and the Fight for Red Power

    par Sherry L. Smith ...
    Through much of the 20th century, federal policy toward Indians sought to extinguish all remnants of native life and culture. That policy was dramatically confronted in the late 1960s when a loose coalition of hippies, civil rights advocates, Black Panthers, unions, Mexican-Americans, Quakers and other Christians, celebrities, and others joined with Red Power activists to fight for Indian rights. ... En savoir plus

    $35.19 CAD

  • Bohemians West

    Free Love, Family, and Radicals in Twentieth-Century America

    par Sherry L. Smith ...
    The opening years of the twentieth century saw a grand cast of radicals and reformers fighting for a new America, seeking change not only in labor picket lines and at women’s suffrage rallies but also in homes and bedrooms. In the thick of this heady milieu were Sara Bard Field and Charles Erskine Scott Wood, two aspiring poets and political activists in the West whose love story uncovers a potent ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • Memories of Buffalo Bill

    par Louisa Frederici Cody ...
    Collections series The Papers of William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody
    Written with the help of Courtney Ryley Cooper, Memories of Buffalo Bill offers an idealized account of William F. Cody’s life from the perspective of his wife, Louisa. True to its origins, this account offers many more details about Cody’s domestic life, including his children, than any other preceding work. Although William and Louisa’s real-life marriage was marred by some high-profile scandals ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

  • The View from Officers' Row

    Army Perceptions of Western Indians

    par Sherry L. Smith ...
    A Choice Outstanding Academic TitleCapturing military men in contemplation rather than combat, Sherry L. Smith reveals American army officers' views about the Indians against whom they fought in the last half of the nineteenth century. She demonstrates that these officers—and their wives—did not share a monolithic, negative view of their enemies, but instead often developed a great respect for ... En savoir plus

    $24.19 CAD

  • Reimagining Indians

    Native Americans through Anglo Eyes, 1880-1940

    par Sherry L. Smith ...
    Reimagining Indians investigates a group of Anglo-American writers whose books about Native Americans helped reshape Americans' understanding of Indian peoples at the turn of the twentieth century. Hailing from the Eastern United States, these men and women traveled to the American West and discovered "exotics" in their midst. Drawn to Indian cultures as alternatives to what they found distasteful ... En savoir plus

    $56.79 CAD

  • Covered Wagon Women, Volume 9

    Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1864–1868

    Modifié par Kenneth L. Holmes ...
    In their simplicity is their poignancy. On August 7, 1865, Mary Louisa Black noted in her journal that they were “nooning on a nice stream in a valey in the mountains.” A day later she observed that one of the men in the overland expedition had “buried an infant here yesterday—still born.” One can only imagine her emotional turmoil—she had buried her own daughter three months earlier, just as she ... En savoir plus

    $18.69 CAD

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  • Steal Away Home

    One Woman's Epic Flight to Freedom - And Her Long Road Back to the South

    par Karolyn Smardz Frost ...
    For readers of The Underground Railroad, The Known World, Bound for Canaan and The Book of Negroes comes the harrowing story of fifteen-year-old escaped slave Cecelia Reynolds, who slips away to freedom in Canada only to return to her childhood home as a free woman many years later.“Karolyn Smardz Frost deftly situates Cecelia in history. Her evocative descriptions of landscapes and cityscapes ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • The League of Frightened Men

    par Rex Stout ...
    Collections Livre 2 - Nero Wolfe
    Paul Chapin’s college cronies never quite forgave themselves for instigating the tragic prank that left their friend a twisted cripple. Yet with their hazing days at Harvard far behind them, they had every reason to believe that Paul himself had forgiven them—until a class reunion ends in a fatal fall, and the poems, swearing deadly retribution, begin to arrive. Now this league of frightened men ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • Reluctant Genius

    The Passionate Life and Inventive Mind of Alexander Graham Bell

    par Charlotte Gray ...
    Impeccably researched, and written with Charlotte Gray’s unerring eye for personal and historical detail, Reluctant Genius tells the story of a man very different from his public image. Most of us think of Alexander Graham Bell as a white-bearded sage, but the young Alec Bell was a passionate and wild-eyed genius, a man given to fits of brilliance and melancholy. His technologies for photophones, ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Fer-de-Lance/The League of Frightened Men

    par Rex Stout ...
    Collections series Nero Wolfe
    A grand master of the form, Rex Stout is one of America’s greatest mystery writers, and his literary creation Nero Wolfe is one of fiction’s greatest detectives. Here, in Stout’s first two complete Wolfe mysteries, the arrogant, gourmandizing, sedentary sleuth and his trusty man-about-town Archie Goodwin solve their most baffling cases.Fer-de-lanceThe fer-de-lance is among the most deadly snakes ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Little Immigrants

    The Orphans Who Came to Canada

    par Kenneth Bagnell ...
    The Little Immigrants is a tale of compassion and courage and a vivid account of a deep and moving part of Canadian heritage. In the early years after Confederation, the rising nation needed workers that could take advantage of the abundant resources. Until the time of the Depression, 100,000 impoverished children from the British Isles were sent overseas by well-meaning philanthropists to solve ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Wild Bill

    The True Story of the American Frontier's First Gunfighter

    par Tom Clavin ...
    Collections series Frontier Lawmen
    The definitive true story of Wild Bill, the first lawman of the Wild West, by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dodge City**.**In July 1865, "Wild Bill" Hickok shot and killed Davis Tutt in Springfield, MO—the first quick-draw duel on the frontier. Thus began the reputation that made him a marked man to every gunslinger in the Wild West.James Butler Hickock was known across the f... ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

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