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  • Land of Their Choiceby Theodore C. Blegen

    University of Minnesota Press 1955; US$ 75.00

    This collection of “American letters” that immigrants wrote to friends and relatives in the lands they had left tells a little-known human story that is part of the larger saga of America. It constitutes a kind of composite diary of everyday people at the more...

  • Welsh in Americaby Alan Conway

    University of Minnesota Press 1961; US$ 72.00

    The Welsh formed a small but significant part of the great migration from Europe to the United States during the nineteenth century. In this volume they tell their own story in letters they wrote from America to their families and friends back home. The more...

  • Becoming Melungeonby Melissa Schrift

    UNP - Nebraska 2013; US$ 35.00

    Appalachian legend describes a mysterious, multiethnic population of exotic, dark-skinned rogues called Melungeons who rejected the outside world and lived in the remote, rugged mountains in the farthest corner of northeast Tennessee. The allegedly unknown origins of these Melungeons are part of what drove this legend and generated myriad exotic origin... more...

  • Stuck in Placeby Patrick Sharkey

    University of Chicago Press 2013; US$ 30.00

      In the 1960s, many believed that the civil rights movement’s successes would foster a new era of racial equality in America. Four decades later, the degree of racial inequality has barely changed. To understand what went wrong, Patrick Sharkey argues that we have to understand what has happened to African American communities over the... more...

  • Beyond the Waveby Trisha Broadbridge; Jon Carnegie

    Allen & Unwin 2005; US$ 24.50

    A poignant and inspirational story that personalised the overwhelming devastation of the tsunami for all Australians. more...

  • The Black Power Movementby Peniel E. Joseph

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 59.95

    The Black Power Movement remains an enigma. Often misunderstood and ill-defined, this radical movement is now beginning to receive sustained and serious scholarly attention. Peniel Joseph has collected the freshest and most impressive list of contributors around to write original essays on the Black Power Movement. Taken together they provide a... more...

  • The Somali Diasporaby Abdi Roble; Doug Rutledge

    University of Minnesota Press 2008; US$ 34.95

    Since 2003, photographer Abdi Roble and writer Doug Rutledge have been documenting the lives of Somali immigrants in the United States and of the people forced into the vast refugee camps that were set up in Kenya in the wake of the 1991 civil war in Somalia. In The Somali Diaspora, Roble, who immigrated to the United States from Somalia in 1989, and... more...

  • The Crucibleby Harold Bloom

    Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 36.00

    The Crucible still has permanence and relevance a half century after its initial publication. This powerful political drama set amidst the Salem witch trials is commonly understood as Arthur Miller's poignant response to McCarthyism. This new edition featuring new critical essays examines this important work. more...

  • The Polish American Encyclopediaby James S. Pula

    McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2011; US$ 145.00

    The largest period of migration to the United States occurred between 1870 and 1920. During that period, more Poles migrated to the United States than any other national group except Italians. Additional large-scale Polish migration occurred in the wake of World War II and during the period of Solidarity's rise to prominence. According to current... more...

  • Die Philosphie des Marcus Garvey: Der jamaikanische Nationalistenführer und die Gründung der UNIAby Sebastian Stehlik

    Diplomica Verlag 2010; US$ 37.73

    Hauptbeschreibung Dieses Buch liefert als bisher einzige Publikation dieser Art in deutscher Sprache, eine biographische Gesamtdarstellung über das Leben und Schaffen des Marcus Mosiah Garvey. Besondere Schwerpunkte bilden hierbei die wichtigsten Lebensstationen Garveys, sein Weltbild, seine Philosophie sowie eine ausführliche Betrachtung von Garveys... more...