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Books by publisher "University Of Alabama"
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1.
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Michael W Spicer
[Paperback 2005]
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Woodrow Wilson argued for a state led by a powerful government, guided by science and enlightened experts, for the accomplishment of a set of collective purposes -- in other words, a purposive state. Michael Spicer contends that though Wilson and those wh... more
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Wayne Flynt
[Paperback 2006]
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Alabama is a state full of contrasts. On the one hand, it has elected the lowest number of women to the state legislature of any state in the union; yet according to historians it produced two of the ten most important American women of the 20th century-- Alabama is a... more
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By
Harvey Sherman
[Paperback 1966]
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By
Mattie May Jordan ,
Elisa Moore Baldwin
[Paperback 2006]
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This rare find -- a journal of a young backwoods woman -- provides a unique picture of rural life in southwestern Alabama early in the 20th century. Then 23 years old, Jordan documented the two fur buying trips she accompanied her father on through Was... more
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J Richard Gruber
[Paperback 1998]
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Throughout The Early Years, Christenberry's work is presented as part of an evolutionary series of developments that began with Christenberry's immersion in the Abstract Expressionist philosophies and techniques taught at the University of Alabama during Throughout The Early Years, Christenberry's work is presented as part of an evolutionary series of... more
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By
Anne Colwell
[Paperback 1997]
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Examining the poet's view of the human body and issues of embodiment, Colwell provides an accessible, close reading of Bishop's poetry. Inscrutable Houses examines Elizabeth Bishop's paradoxical relationship to the concept of embodiment as it evolves in Examining the poet's view of the human body and issues of embodiment, Colwell... more
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Kerri S Barile ,
Jamie C Brandon ,
Maria Franklin
[Paperback 2004]
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Because archaeology seeks to understand past societies, the concepts of "home," "house," and "household" are important. Yet they can be the most elusive of ideas. Are they the space occupied by a nuclear family or by an extended one? Is it a built structu... more
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Michael Soto
[Paperback 2007]
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"The Modernist Nation examines why America's modern literary movements have come to be characterized as "generations" and "renaissances," such as the Lost Generation and the Beat Generation or the Harlem, Southern, and San Francisco Renaissances. The meta " Soto is a clever and convincing reader of modernist prose and makes... more
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Clark Griffith
[Paperback 2000]
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Covering the entire body of Mark Twain's fiction, Clark Griffith in Achilles and the Tortoise answers two questions: How did Mark Twain write? And why is he funny? Griffith defines and demonstrates Mark Twain's poetics and, in doing so, reveals Twain's ab... more
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Patricia Riles Wickman
[Paperback 2006]
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A bestselling, up-to-date evaluation of a legendary Indian leader. "" *Named Outstanding Book by the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Human Rights *A Dan Josselyn Memorial publication Patricia Riles Wickman is a former senior historian for the State... more
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Jr Robert M Browning
[Paperback 2003]
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'From Cape Charles to Cape Fear' scrutinizes the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, which operated along the coast and inland waters of North Carolina and Virginia. More than just operational history, this work also examines naval logistics, tactics, and... more
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Philip Ashley Fanning ,
Alan Gribben
[Paperback 2006]
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A fascinating story that brings light to the tumultuous relationship between Samuel Clemens and his older brother Orion and redefines our understanding of Mark Twain as a literary and historical figure. The tumultuous relationship between Samuel Clemen... more
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By
Rafael Medoff
[Paperback 2006]
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Relates an important and neglected chapter of American Jewish history.... more
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William Bradford Huie
[Paperback]
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Drawing on his own boyhood experiences, Huie (1910-1986) gives the reader a detailed account of rural life and race relations in the Tennessee Valley in the early years of this century, including a vivid picture of college life at The University of Alabam... more
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David Zarefsky
[Hardcover 1986]
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"Readers of this fine book will learn far more about the War on Poverty and the foibles of U.S. liberalism in the postwar period than they will about rhetoric. This is both a great service and a great mercy. "Zarefsky's effort is a gem. It uses rhetor... more
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By
Barry Brummett
[Paperback 2004]
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By
Madison Jones
[Paperback 2003]
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Hugh Helton, a prosperous attorney in a progressive town, has married his brother's ex-wife, Nora. As Hugh negotiates his relationships with his new spouse, her daughter, Jean, and parish priest Father John Riley, Nora's growing hate for the church into w Hugh Helton, a prosperous attorney in a progressive town,... more
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By
David Pollack
[Paperback 2004]
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Caborn-Welborn, a late Mississippian (A.D. 1400-1700) farming society centere... more
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By
Andrew Lytle ,
Donald E Jones ,
Douglas E Jones
[Paperback 1990]
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By
Robert G Pasquill
[Paperback 2008]
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