Historiography category: 1227 books

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Trecento giorni con il Generale

Lettere dal fronte garibaldino

by Ippolito Nievo
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 15, 2013

Pubblicate postume, queste sessantré lettere che l’Autore delle Confessioni d’un Italiano scrisse dalla Sicilia come volontario al seguito della Spedizione dei Mille, rappresentano oltre che una testimonianza degli affetti e del mondo privato di Ippolito Nievo, uno dei documenti più preziosi...
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Essais de psychologie sportive

( Edition intégrale )

by Pierre de Coubertin
Language: French
Release Date: September 28, 2018

ANCIENNE ET MODERNE --- À l’occasion du Congrès que le Comité International Olympique organise à l’Université de Lausanne en mai 1913, et dans lequel la « psychologie sportive » va en quelque sorte recevoir le baptême, il nous a paru intéressant de grouper et de présenter au public la...
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L’Éducation des adolescents au XXe siècle Éducation Intellectuelle

L’Analyse universelle ( Edition intégrale )

by Pierre de Coubertin
Language: French
Release Date: September 28, 2018

En publiant la seconde partie d’une trilogie consacrée à l’éducation de l’adolescent sous son triple aspect : physique, intellectuel et moral — ma première préoccupation est de me défendre contre toute arrière-pensée de logique et de symétrie systématiques. Les réformes qui s’imposent...
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Entre deux batailles

( Edition intégrale )

by Pierre de Coubertin
Language: French
Release Date: September 28, 2018

De l’Olympisme à l’Université ouvrière Mes amis semblent surpris qu’ayant eu la chance de gagner la bataille olympique bien plus complètement qu’ils ne l’avaient en général auguré, je ne me contente pas de travailler désormais à en consolider sur place les résultats et que...
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L’Avenir de l’Europe

( Edition intégrale )

by Pierre de Coubertin
Language: French
Release Date: September 28, 2018

En temps de guerre, ceux qui veulent se rendre un compte exact de la marche des opérations ont coutume d’acheter des petits drapeaux de papier qu’ils piquent avec des épingles sur la carte, au fur et à mesure des événements militaires dont le journal leur apporte la nouvelle. On pourrait...
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Revue du Pays de Caux

( Edition intégrale ) 10 Volumes

by Pierre de Coubertin
Language: French
Release Date: September 28, 2018

Ceci n’est point une publication électorale. Nous ne sommes candidats à rien du tout. Nous ne prétendons qu’à votre estime et nous ne vous demandons que de nous lire et de nous faire lire autour de vous. Ce n’est pas davantage l’esprit de parti qui nous guide. Nous ne dépendons d’aucune...
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by Pierre de Coubertin
Language: French
Release Date: September 27, 2018

Le tableau de l’activité coloniale française à travers les cinq siècles et demi qui se sont écoulés depuis que cette activité s’est manifestée pour la première fois, n’avait jamais été dressé. Par cela même, il nous est difficile de présenter au lecteur un travail aussi complet...
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Practicing Critical Oral History

Connecting School and Community

by Christine K. Lemley
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017

Practicing Critical Oral History: Connecting School and Community provides ways and words for educators to use critical oral history in their classroom and communities in order to put their students and the voices of people from marginalized communities at the center of their curriculum to enact change. Clearly...
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by M. Saona
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2014

Commemorating traumatic events means attempting to activate collective memory. By examining images, metonymic invocations, built environments and digital outreach interventions, this book establishes some of the cognitive and emotional responses that make us incorporate the past suffering of others as a painful legacy of our own.
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Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016

The essays in this book demonstrate the breadth and vitality of American intellectual history. Their core theme is the diversity of both American intellectual life and of the frameworks that we must use to make sense of that diversity. The Worlds of American Intellectual History has at its heart studies...
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by Joseph E. Morris
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014

Either Ruskin or Wordsworth—I forget for the moment which—says somewhere that the English Lake Country begins where its mountains first become visible over the sands of Morecambe Bay. This, indeed, is a proper rebuke to the foolish modern tendency—so entirely subversive of all real aesthetic...
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Constructions of Victimhood

Remembering the Victims of State Socialism in Germany

by David Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2018

The post-war Federal Republic of Germany faced the task of addressing the plight of the victims of state socialism under the Soviet occupation of eastern Germany and in the German Democratic Republic, many of whom fled to the west. These victims were not passive objects of the West German state’s...
Cover of Martin Luther King Jr., Homosexuality, and the Early Gay Rights Movement
by Desmond Tutu, Michael G. Long
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012

Martin Luther King, Jr., was not an advocate of homosexual rights, nor was he an enemy; however both sides of the debate have used his words in their arguments, including his widow, in support of gay rights, and his daughter, in rejection. This fascinating situation poses the problem that Michael G. Long seeks to address and resolve.
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Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2014

Tracking the ways in which journalism and memory mutually support, undermine, repair and challenge each other, this fascinating collection brings together leading scholars in journalism and memory studies to investigate the complicated role that journalism plays in relation to the past.
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