Описание: This work chronicles the rise of Western Union Telegraph from the early years of telecommunications to its apogee as the first corporation to monopolize an industry on a national scale. The battles over Western Union`s monopoly illuminate the fierce tensions over the rising power of corporations after the Civil War and the reshaping of the American political economy.
Описание: U.S. Foreign Relations from 1893 to the Present is the second part of From Colony to Superpower, an international narrative blends political, diplomatic, and military history with economic, cultural, and religious history. It includes a new introduction and a new chapter that brings the narrative up to the present.
Описание: The growing appeal of abolitionism and its increasing success in converting Americans to the antislavery cause, a generation before the Civil War, is clearly revealed in this book on the Methodist Episcopal Church in America. The moral character of the antislavery movement is stressed. Originally published in 1965. The Princeton Legacy Library us
Автор: Geary Название: Policing Industrial Disputes: 1893 to 1985 ISBN: 052118746X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521187466 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5069.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A fascinating and detailed 1985 account of the changing nature of industrial violence. The Featherstone Shootings, Tonypandy Riots and the 1984-85 miners` dispute are examined as part of a general analysis of the shifting patterns of industrial confrontation along with political pressures and corresponding tactics of police control.
Описание: Adolf Albin, a Romanian-born chess master of German origins, was renowned for his originality, eccentric and dashing playing style, aggressiveness and edgy character. Through previously unpublished data, tournament reports, newspaper articles, consultation games this work covers Albin`s brief but highly significant period spent in New York, 1893-1895, with details on his life and chess career.
Автор: Olcott Название: Old Diary Leaves 1893–6 ISBN: 1108072925 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108072922 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6968.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Conflicts and long-standing tensions within the Theosophical Society led to its split in 1895. This volume (first published in 1932) gives Olcott`s version of the clash between himself and William Judge, Vice-President of the Society, that precipitated the break-up.
Описание: Richard John Seddon (1845-1906) was New Zealand`s longest-serving prime minister from 1893 until his death. Originally intended as a collaborative effort, this work by the journalist, naturalist and author James Drummond (1869-1940) was first published in 1907 and remained until 1955 the only full biography of Seddon.
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