A Checklist of American Imprints, 1820-1829

A Checklist of American Imprints, 1820-1829
Author: M. Frances Cooper
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Total Pages: 570
Release: 1972
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780810805132

This printers, publishers and booksellers index is modeled after Bristol's Index of Printers, Publishers and Booksellers Indicated by Charles Evans in his American Bibliography. Each entry contains a name and place, with item numbers listed underneath by date. Personal names are listed in the most complete form that could be determined. Corporate names are listed in the form used by the Library of Congress. Newspapers and magazines are entered by their full titles as recorded in Brigham's American Newspapers, 1821-1936 and Union List of Serials. Also included is a geographical index by city and a list of omissions with explanations.

Necro Citizenship

Necro Citizenship
Author: Russ Castronovo
Publisher: Duke University Press
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2001-09-27
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9780822327721

DIVArgues that the category of death was a central part of the concept of citizenship in the nineteenth-century U.S., and that the particular form of that construction functioned to naturalize white males as ideal citizens./div

The Puritan Origins of American Sex

The Puritan Origins of American Sex
Author: Tracy Fessenden
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2014-03-05
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1136692363

From witch trials to pickaxe murderers, from brothels to convents, and from slavery to Toni Morrison's Paradise, these essays provide fascinating and provocative insights into our sexual and religious conventions and beliefs.