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Publisher
Beacon Press
Language
English
Description
"Spanning more than two hundred years, An African American and Latinx History of the United States is a revolutionary, politically charged narrative history, arguing that the "Global South" was crucial to the development of America as we know it. Scholar and activist Paul Ortiz challenges the notion of westward progress as exalted by widely taught formulations such as "manifest destiny" and "Jacksonian democracy," and shows how placing African American,...
Publisher
British Broadcasting Corporation
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Over 72,000 color photographs. More than 180,000 meters of film. Hundreds of letters, diaries, and testimonies describing extraordinary journeys through exotic lands. This vast treasury is held in the archives of the Albert Kahn Museum in Paris, home to the most important collection of early color photographs in the world. In 1909, the French financier Albert Kahn decided to send photographers around the globe to document life on the planet.
5) Opposition beyond the water's edge: liberal internationalists, pacifists, and containment, 1945-1953
Author
Series
Contributions to the study of world history volume no. 67
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
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Verso
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"... John Sexton has unearthearthed the histories of foreigners who joined the Chinese revolution. He follows Comintern militants, journalists, spies, adventurers, Trotskyists, and mission kids whose involvement helped, and sometimes hindered, China's revolutionaries. Most were internationalists who, while strongly identifying with China's struggle, saw it as just one theatre in a world revolution. The present rulers in Beijing, however, buoyed by...
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