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“alejandra dubcovsky”

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  • Talking Back

    Native Women and the Making of the Early South

    by Alejandra Dubcovsky ...
    A pathbreaking look at Native women of the early South who defined power and defied authority“An artful, powerful book. . . . [A] substantial contribution to our knowledge of women in the so-called ‘forgotten centuries’ of European colonialism in the southeast.”—Malinda Maynor Lowery, author of The Lumbee Indians“A remarkable book. Alejandra Dubcovsky pursued relentless research to uncover the ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Atlantic Environments and the American South

    by Alejandra Dubcovsky, Frances Kolb, Peter C. Messer, Melissa Morris, Matthew Mulcahy, Hayley Negrin, Keith Pluymers, Sean Morey Smith, Bradford Wood, Elaine Lafay ...
    Series series
    There is clear overlap in interests and influences for the fields of Atlantic, environmental, and southern history, but scholarship in them has often advanced on parallel tracks. This anthology places itself at the intersection, pushing for a new confluence. Editors Thomas Blake Earle and D. Andrew Johnson provide a lucid introduction to this collection of essays that brings these disciplines ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Informed Power

    Communication in the Early American South

    by Alejandra Dubcovsky ...
    Informed Power maps the intricate, intersecting channels of information exchange in the early American South, exploring how people in the colonial world came into possession of vital knowledge in a region that lacked a regular mail system or a printing press until the 1730s.Challenging the notion of early colonial America as an uninformed backwater, Alejandra Dubcovsky uncovers the ingenious ways ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Informed Power

    Communication in the Early American South

    by Alejandra Dubcovsky ...
    Informed Power maps the intricate, intersecting channels of information exchange in the early American South, exploring how people in the colonial world came into possession of vital knowledge in a region that lacked a regular mail system or a printing press until the 1730s.Challenging the notion of early colonial America as an uninformed backwater, Alejandra Dubcovsky uncovers the ingenious ways ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

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    Talking Back

    Native Women and the Making of the Early South

    by Alejandra Dubcovsky ...
    Narrated by Raquel Beattie ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 53 min

    A pathbreaking look at Native women of the early South who defined power and defied authority.Historian Alejandra Dubcovsky tells a story of war, slavery, loss, remembrance, and the women whose resilience and resistance transformed the colonial South. In exploring their lives she rewrites early American history, challenging the established male-centered narrative.Dubcovsky reconstructs the lives ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    by Donald E. Chipman, Harriet Denise Joseph ...
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    This revised and expanded edition of the authoritative history of Spanish Texas features significant new discoveries throughout.Modern Texas, like Mexico, traces its beginning to sixteenth-century encounters between Europeans and Indians. Unlike Mexico, however, Texas eventually received the stamp of Anglo-American culture, so that Spanish contributions to present-day Texas tend to be obscured or ... Read more

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  • They Called Them Greasers

    Anglo Attitudes toward Mexicans in Texas, 1821–1900

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  • Changing National Identities at the Frontier

    Texas and New Mexico, 1800–1850

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    A Collective Biography of Women and Emancipation in the Americas

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  • Path of Empire

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