Author: David A. Gerber
Publisher: Urbana, IL : University of Illinois Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
An analysis of the development of a pluralistic urban society. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
The Making of an American Pluralism
Author: David A. Gerber
Publisher: Urbana, IL : University of Illinois Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
An analysis of the development of a pluralistic urban society. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Publisher: Urbana, IL : University of Illinois Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
An analysis of the development of a pluralistic urban society. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
The Immigrant Religious Experience
Author: George E. Pozzetta
Publisher: Articles-Garlan
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
Publisher: Articles-Garlan
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
American Book Publishing Record
Urban American Catholicism
Author: Timothy J. Meagher
Publisher: Facsimiles-Garl
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Publisher: Facsimiles-Garl
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
This Day in American History, 4th ed.
Author: Ernie Gross
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786493127
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 405
Book Description
This up-to-date fourth edition of the most important and interesting data--on a day by day basis--throughout American history includes more than 1,400 new entries with information on a wide variety of subjects--both the "important" matters (Supreme Court decisions, war events, scientific breakthroughs, etc.) and the lesser known but thought provoking incidents and phenomena (societal changes, unexpected events) that add richness and depth to American history.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786493127
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 405
Book Description
This up-to-date fourth edition of the most important and interesting data--on a day by day basis--throughout American history includes more than 1,400 new entries with information on a wide variety of subjects--both the "important" matters (Supreme Court decisions, war events, scientific breakthroughs, etc.) and the lesser known but thought provoking incidents and phenomena (societal changes, unexpected events) that add richness and depth to American history.
The Sandstone Architecture of the Lake Superior Region
Author: Kathryn Bishop Eckert
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 9780814328071
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Eckert stresses the importance of the building materials as she explores the architectural history of a region whose builders wanted to reflect the local landscape.
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 9780814328071
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Eckert stresses the importance of the building materials as she explores the architectural history of a region whose builders wanted to reflect the local landscape.
Understanding and Using Baptismal Records
Author: John T. Humphrey
Publisher: John t Humphrey
ISBN: 9781887609104
Category : Baptismal records
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
"Genealogists researching American families face the prospect of working with a variety of baptismal records, all of which have different meanings and carry different implications. To fully exploit the information that is available in various baptismal records, family historians must know what lies behind them. This [book] explores baptismal beliefs and practices of the various religious denominations that established churches in Colonial America. In addition, the author details many of the reasons why genealogists experience difficulty finding some early records and provides both research hints and solutions to some of the mysteries behind problem baptismal records"--Back cover.
Publisher: John t Humphrey
ISBN: 9781887609104
Category : Baptismal records
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
"Genealogists researching American families face the prospect of working with a variety of baptismal records, all of which have different meanings and carry different implications. To fully exploit the information that is available in various baptismal records, family historians must know what lies behind them. This [book] explores baptismal beliefs and practices of the various religious denominations that established churches in Colonial America. In addition, the author details many of the reasons why genealogists experience difficulty finding some early records and provides both research hints and solutions to some of the mysteries behind problem baptismal records"--Back cover.
Biographical Books, 1876-1949
Author: R.R. Bowker Company
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
ISBN: 9780835216036
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 1826
Book Description
"This book is a companion volume to Biographical books, 1950-1980, completing a comprehensive one hundred and five year bibliography of biographical and autobiographical works published or distributed in the United States"--Preface.
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
ISBN: 9780835216036
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 1826
Book Description
"This book is a companion volume to Biographical books, 1950-1980, completing a comprehensive one hundred and five year bibliography of biographical and autobiographical works published or distributed in the United States"--Preface.
Who's who in Society
Women in American History [4 volumes]
Author: Peg A. Lamphier
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1610696034
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1942
Book Description
This four-volume set documents the complexity and richness of women's contributions to American history and culture, empowering all students by demonstrating a more populist approach to the past. Based on the content of most textbooks, it would be easy to reach the erroneous conclusion that women have not contributed much to America's history and development. Nothing could be further from the truth. Offering comprehensive coverage of women of a diverse range of cultures, classes, ethnicities, religions, and sexual identifications, this four-volume set identifies the many ways in which women have helped to shape and strengthen the United States. This encyclopedia is organized into four chronological volumes, with each volume further divided into three sections. Each section features an overview essay and thematic essay as well as detailed entries on topics ranging from Lady Gaga to Ladybird Johnson, Lucy Stone, and Lucille Ball, and from the International Ladies of Rhythm to the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. The set also includes a vast variety of primary documents, such as personal letters, public papers, newspaper articles, recipes, and more. These primary documents enhance users' learning opportunities and enable readers to better connect with the subject matter.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1610696034
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1942
Book Description
This four-volume set documents the complexity and richness of women's contributions to American history and culture, empowering all students by demonstrating a more populist approach to the past. Based on the content of most textbooks, it would be easy to reach the erroneous conclusion that women have not contributed much to America's history and development. Nothing could be further from the truth. Offering comprehensive coverage of women of a diverse range of cultures, classes, ethnicities, religions, and sexual identifications, this four-volume set identifies the many ways in which women have helped to shape and strengthen the United States. This encyclopedia is organized into four chronological volumes, with each volume further divided into three sections. Each section features an overview essay and thematic essay as well as detailed entries on topics ranging from Lady Gaga to Ladybird Johnson, Lucy Stone, and Lucille Ball, and from the International Ladies of Rhythm to the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. The set also includes a vast variety of primary documents, such as personal letters, public papers, newspaper articles, recipes, and more. These primary documents enhance users' learning opportunities and enable readers to better connect with the subject matter.