A Seat at the table : Struggling for American Indian religious freedom

A seat at the table : Huston Smith in conversation with Native Americans on religious freedom / by Smith, Huston

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A seat at the table : Huston Smith in conversation with Native Americans on religious freedom / by Smith, Huston

Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré, late Attorney General and acting Secretary of State of the United States : consisting of a diary of Brussels, and journal of the Rhine; extracts from his private and diplomatic correspondence; orations and speeches; and contributions to the New-York and Southern reviews ; prefaced by a memoir of his life / by Legaré, Hugh Swinton, 1797-1843

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General Jacob Devers : World War II's forgotten four star / by Adams, John A., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Early years -- The interwar years -- Marshall recognizes Devers -- Chief of armored force -- The debate over doctrine -- Commander, ETO -- Deputy supreme commander, MTO -- The French and a Southern Front -- Dragooned -- Up the Rhone Valley -- An end to champagne -- Into the cold Vosges -- Cross the Rhine? -- Throw down at Vittel and its aftermath -- Nordwind strikes Devers -- The Colmar Pocket finally collapses -- Undertone to Austria -- Postwar.…”
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A young general and the fall of Richmond : the life and career of Godfrey Weitzel / by Quatman, G. William, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Over-the-Rhine -- Welcome to West Point -- No longer a plebe -- Early career in New Orleans -- Lincoln inauguration and war begins -- From Cincinnati to New Orleans -- The capture of New Orleans -- Occupation of the Crescent City -- The LaFourche campaign -- Fighting in the bayous -- Commanding Black troops -- Destroying the J.A. …”
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The road to Monticello : the life and mind of Thomas Jefferson / by Hayes, Kevin J.

Table of Contents: “…-- A boy and his books -- A correct, classical scholar -- William and Mary -- The Williamsburg circle -- The limits of English law -- A shelf of notebooks -- Becoming a burgess -- 2: Family and nation -- Domestic life and literary pursuits -- Rude Bard of the north -- A summary view of rights of British America -- The pen and the tomahawk -- The Declaration of Independence -- The book culture of Philadelphia and Williamsburg, contrasted -- Of law and learning -- Lines of communication -- Notes on the state of Virginia -- The narrow house -- An American odyssey -- 3: Our man in Paris -- Bookman in Paris -- Talking about literature -- London town -- Summer of '86 -- An inquisitive journey through France and Italy -- A tour through Holland and the Rhine Valley -- Last days in Paris -- IV: Servant of the people -- The young idea -- The Anas -- Letters from a Virginia farmer -- The vice president and the printed word -- The first inaugural address -- The wall of separation -- "Life of Captain Lewis" -- The president as patron of literature -- V: Monticello -- Return to Monticello -- Letters to an old friend -- The Library of Congress -- The retirement library -- The life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth -- The autobiography -- The University of Virginia from dream to reality -- The life and soul of the university.…”

Bibliographie Générale des Cartulaires Français ou Relatifs à l'Histoire de France / by Stein, Henri

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Études et leçons sur la Révolution Française. by Aulard, Alphonse

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The Black soldier: from the American Revolution to Vietnam.

Table of Contents: “…. -- From Harlem to the Rhine, by A. Little. -- From Yes I can, by S. Davis, Jr. -- From A choice of weapons, by G. …”

The autobiography of William Sanders Scarborough : an American journey from slavery to scholarship / by Scarborough, W. S. 1852-1926

Table of Contents: “…Parentage -- Boyhood days -- Macon and Atlanta school days -- Four years in Oberlin College -- Seeking a path -- The path found -- Widening fields--working, learning, growing -- Authorship--Greek book--marriage -- Philology and politics -- Philology and other literary work -- In politics and magazines -- In Payne Seminary and at a southern university -- At the world's congress auxiliary of the Columbian Exposition -- Friends and helpers--deaths -- Back to the classical professorship and a vice presidency -- First European trip--delegate to the third Methodist Ecumenical conference--London, 1901 -- Miscellaneous activities -- Made president of Wilberforce University -- Second trip to Europe--delegate to the first universal races congress--[A] Rhine trip -- Labors for Wilberforce University--incidents -- Trips--south, west, and east -- World War I work -- Local and closing war labors -- Close of forty-five years in the field of education -- Third visit to Europe--again delegate to the Methodist ecumenical conference in London--Scotland--continental trip -- A new field of labor -- Retirement from public life--fiftieth anniversary of Oberlin's class of 1875 -- Looking backward and forward -- The end [Mrs. …”

George Eliot's Life, as Related in her Letters and Journals. by Eliot, George, 1819-1880

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Black mayors, white majorities : the balancing act of racial politics / by Perry, Ravi K.

Table of Contents: “…: The Push and Pull of Race in Dayton Politics -- "Lowest and Best" (and Black) Bids : Mayor Jack Ford and the Active Pursuit of Black Contractors -- Strong Housing Support and a Weak Mayor : Rhine McLin's Efforts for Improved Housing -- Trickle-Up Public Opinion : Universalizing Black Interests Perceptions -- Racial Populism : Ford's and McLin's Targeted Political Rhetoric -- Target Practice : Universalizing the Interests of Blacks for All -- Epilogue -- Appendix A : Statistics on McLin and Ford Mayoral Victories -- Appendix B : Research Methodologies.…”
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In search of peace and prosperity : new German settlements in eighteenth-century Europe and America /

Table of Contents: “…Gregg Roeber -- Communication at risk: the beginnings of the Halle correspondence with the Pennsylvania Lutherans / Thomas Müller-Bahlke -- Communications and group interaction among German migrants to colonial Pennsylvania: the case of Baden-Durlach / Mark Häberlein -- From the Rhine to the Delaware valley: the eighteenth-century Transatlantic trading channels of Caspar Wistar / Rosalind J. …”

Omar Nelson Bradley : America's GI general, 1893-1981 / by Ossad, Steven L.

Table of Contents: “…Staking All on One CardChapter 10. The Rhine and Victory; Part III: Shaper of the Post-War World; Chapter 11. …”
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The road to Monticello : the life and mind of Thomas Jefferson / by Hayes, Kevin J.

Table of Contents: “…-- A boy and his books -- A correct, classical scholar -- William and Mary -- The Williamsburg circle -- The limits of English law -- A shelf of notebooks -- Becoming a burgess -- Part II: Family and nation -- Domestic life and literary pursuits -- Rude Bard of the north -- A summary view of rights of British America -- The pen and the tomahawk -- The Declaration of Independence -- The book culture of Philadelphia and Williamsburg, contrasted -- Of law and learning -- Lines of communication -- Notes on the state of Virginia -- The narrow house -- An American odyssey -- Part III: Our man in Paris -- Bookman in Paris -- Talking about literature -- London town -- Summer of '86 -- An inquisitive journey through France and Italy -- A tour through Holland and the Rhine Valley -- Last days in Paris -- Part IV: Servant of the people -- The young idea -- The Anas -- Letters from a Virginia farmer -- The vice president and the printed word -- The first inaugural address -- The wall of separation -- "Life of Captain Lewis" -- The president as patron of literature -- Part V: Monticello -- Return to Monticello -- Letters to an old friend -- The Library of Congress -- The retirement library -- The life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth -- The autobiography -- The University of Virginia from dream to reality -- The life and soul of the university.…”
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Decentering America /

Table of Contents: “…The marriage of Thames and Rhine: reflections on the English-Palatine relations 1608-32 and the culture of diplomacy in early modern Europe / Magnus Rüde -- Self-perception, the official attitude toward pacifism, and great power détente: reflections on diplomatic culture before World War I / Friedrich Kie€ling.…”
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Anatomy of victory : why the United States triumphed in World War II, fought to a stalemate in Korea, lost in Vietnam, and failed in Iraq / by Caldwell, John Dean, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Battle of Britain : winning by not losing -- Battle of the Atlantic : protecting the maritime lifeline -- Invasion of Russia : Hitler's strategic mistake -- Battle of El Alamein and operation torch : cracking German invincibility -- Battles of Midway and Guadalcanal : regaining initiative in the Pacific -- Strategic bombing offensive : breaking German airpower -- Invasion of Italy : deciding to fight somewhere in Europe in 1943 -- D-Day and Battle for Normandy : retaking the Continent -- Battle for the Rhine : attacking Germany's vitals -- Battle of Okinawa and the bombing of Japan : ending the war -- The strategic architectures of World War II -- Battle of the Pusan perimeter : getting the most out of a bad situation -- Inchon : Operation Chromite : MacArthur's masterstroke -- Crossing the 38th parallel and driving north to the Yalu : the risks of overreaching -- Operations Ripper and Killer : recovery and frustration -- The strategic architectures of the Korean War -- Battle of Ia Drang Valley : not fighting the decisive battle -- Bombing campaign and high-tech initiatives : Operations Rolling Thunder and Igloo White : airpower and technology indecisive -- The Pacification program (1967-1968) : failing to change behavior -- The Tet Offensive (1968) : strategic disaster -- Vietnamization : never a winning strategy -- The final years (1969-1975) : the losing path -- The strategic architectures of the Vietnam War -- Iraqi War I, Persian Gulf War : defeating Saddam, losing politically -- Iraqi War II, 13-year air conflict : the limits of airpower -- Iraqi War III, invasion of Iraq : winning without an endgame -- Iraqi War IV, the insurgency and the surge (2007-2008) : relearning counterinsurgency -- Iraqi War V, the rise of ISIS : a new, more violent enemy -- The strategic architectures of the Iraqi Wars.…”
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The Civil War as global conflict : transnational meanings of the American Civil War / by Gleeson, David T.

Table of Contents: “…: Russian-American relations and the fleet episode of 1863 / Alexander Noonan -- The Rhine River : the impact of the German states on transatlantic diplomacy / Niels Eichhorn -- Lex Talionis in the U.S. …”
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Jacob L. Devers : a general's life / by Wheeler, James Scott

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