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Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
xix, 264 p. ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Intertwining philosophy and historical narrative, Appiah has created a remarkably dramatic work, which demonstrates that honor is the driving force in the struggle against man's inhumanity to man--and the foundation of democractic movements such as the emancipation of women, slaves, and the oppressed
Publisher
Fulcrum Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
This multicultural history for young readers emphasizes roles of children, women, slaves, and even animals in the Civil War. Major battles are interspersed chronologically with sections detailing people and their place in the war
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
x, 452 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The late nineteenth century was an age of grand ideas and great expectations fueled by rapid scientific and technological innovation. In Europe, the ancient authority of church and crown was overthrown for the volatile gambles of democracy and the capitalist market. If it was an age that claimed to liberate women, slaves, and serfs, it also harnessed children to its factories and subjected entire peoples to its empires. Amid this tumult, another...
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