books by Peter H. Wood     books:     Peter H. Wood      Created Equal: A History of the United States, Combined Volume (3rd Edition) Jacqueline Jones, Peter H. Wood, ... Longman, 2008 What about the Gettysburg Address? A gorgeously illustrated, eye-catching text that spans the prehistory and history of the region that we now call the United States. When I was growing up in the 1970s, we had several well regarded books on American history. Yet none had the profusion of colour ...             Black Majority: Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 Through the Stono Rebellion (Norton Library) Peter H. Wood W. W. Norton & Company, 1996 Excellent Overview This study of slavery in early SC is well researched and well written, a social history told in narrative style with a clearly defined chronological structure. Makes a great companion to Philip Morgan's Slave Counterpoint.             Created Equal: A Social and Political History of the United States, Brief Edition, Volume 2 (from 1865) (2nd ... Jacqueline Jones, Peter H. Wood, ... Longman, 2007 With its inclusive view of American history, Created Equal, Brief Edition, Volume Two emphasizes social history--including the lives and labors of women, immigrants, working people, and minorities in all regions of the country--while delivering the basics of political and economic history. In this streamlined version of Created Equal, the authors ...             The Way We Lived in North Carolina Joe A. (ed.) Mobley, Peter H. Wood, ... The University of North Carolina Press, 2003 History by committee History by committee--updated and consolidated edition of a 30-year-old five-volume history of North Carolina focusing on physical culture (architecture and historic sites). Not bad, just not great. Interesting to learn that North Carolina has had an inferiority ...             Strange New Land: Africans in Colonial America Peter H. Wood Oxford University Press, USA, 2003 A good short introduction to slavery under colonialism This is a good quick and short introduction to slavery and African presence in the colonial period in North America. This is not a scholarly or deep study, but a good book for someone who needs the facts about this subject. Here and there the author offers a few ...             Winslow Homer's Images of Blacks: The Civil War and Reconstruction Years Peter H. Wood, Karen C. C. Dalton Menil Foundation, 1989             Strange New Land: African Americans 1617-1776 (The Young Oxford History of African Americans ; Vol. 2) Peter H. Wood Oxford University Press, USA, 1996 For Africans who survived the trans-Atlantic journey and were forced to disembark at one of the many ports along the coast of Britain's North American colonies, what lay before them was indeed a strange new land. Although forms of bondage had existed in West and Central Africa long before the trans Atlantic slave trade began, human beings were ...             Powhatan's Mantle: Indians in the Colonial Southeast, Revised and Expanded Edition University of Nebraska Press, 2006 Considered a classic study of southeastern Indians, Powhatan?s Mantle demonstrates how ethnohistory, demography, archaeology, anthropology, and cartography can be brought together in fresh and meaningful ways to illuminate life in the early South. In a series of provocative original essays, a dozen leading scholars show how diverse Native ...             The Invisible War: African American Anti-Slavery Resistance from the Stono Rebellion through the Seminole Wars Clarity Press, Inc., 2006 Good collection - horrible editing! I was thrilled to see that Peter Wood's valuable article, "'Twas a Negro Who Taught Them", was available in this collection. I bought the book solely for that reason. But the article has been so poorly edited that it is virtually unreadable in places. There are ...             Created Equal: A Social and Political History of the United States, Brief Edition, Volume 1 (to 1877) (2nd ... Jacqueline Jones, Peter H. Wood, ... Longman, 2007 With its inclusive view of American history, Created Equal, Brief Edition, Volume One, emphasizes social history--including the lives and labors of women, immigrants, working people, and minorities in all regions of the country--while delivering the basics of political and economic history. In this streamlined version of Created Equal, the authors ...             Created Equal Jacqueline/ Wood, Peter H./ Borstelmann, Thomas/ May, Elaine Tyler/ Ruiz, Vicki L. Jones Prentice Hall, 2008             Weathering the Storm: Inside Winslow Homer's Gulf Stream (Mercer University Lamar Memorial Lectures) Peter H. Wood, Winslow Homer University of Georgia Press, 2004 Perhaps no other American painting is at once so familiar and so little understood as Winslow Homer's The Gulf Stream (1899). For more than a century, scholars have praised the artist and yet puzzled over this harrowing scene of a black man adrift in the open sea, in a derelict boat surrounded by sharks. Critical commentary, when it has departed ...             Created Equal, Vol. 1 (Chapters 1-15) Jacqueline Jones, Peter H. Wood, ... Longman, 2002 With its sweeping, inclusive view of American history, Created Equal emphasizes social history-including the lives and labors of women, immigrants, working people, and persons of color in all regions of the country-while delivering the basics of political and economic history. This new text acknowledges and reflects the diversity of class, ...             Natives and Newcomers: The Way We Lived in North Carolina Before 1770 (Way We Lived in North Carolina Series) Elizabeth A. Fenn, Peter H. Wood, ... University of N. Carolina Press, 1983             Created Equal: A History of the United States, Volume 2 (from 1865) (3rd Edition) Jacqueline Jones, Peter H. Wood, ... Longman, 2008 Liberal Rag-DROP CLASS!! I had to purchase this book for a college class or I would have promptly returned it. The liberal bias presented in this text, and the photos, is nothing short of shameful. The book stands as a testament to what is wrong with education today. While Presidents Ford, ...          products you might be interested in search for books anti-slavery, myhistorylab, reconstruction, resistance, university, weathering      toavi.com    web we recommend Excellent Overview randomly chosen electronics: Samsung D5066 High Performance HDMI to HDMI Cable (9 ft.)