Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Of things american i have a passing tolerance for american football, baseball, and. Prentice hall united states history modern america abebooks. Main ebooks libguides at national university of singapore nus. Nus university of singapore is ranked consistently as one of the worlds top universities. Western conceptions of the body differ significantly from indigenous knowledge and explanatory frameworks in asia. Books history yalenus college libguides at national. An intellectual history of antiintellectualism in modern america. Published on the occasion of his retirement from the chair of the history of religions. Prentice hall united states history modern america, california edition by lapanskywerner, emma j levy, peter b roberts, randy. A community of learning, founded by two great universities, in asia, for the world.
National university of singapore is ranked consistently as one of the worlds top universities. Our campaigning work has resulted in many positive changes within higher and further education, improving the lives of thousands of students. Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers. You can browse categories or find ebooks by author or country. Japan, the philippines, and the question of panasianism. A digital library of primary sources in american social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. And almost quite by accident, i became a cultural historian writing a book. Kishore mahbubani born 24 october 1948 is a singaporean academic and former diplomat.
Our history since 1922, nus has worked tirelessly on behalf of students and students unions. When you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, place an order, arrange for a delivery or return a purchase, we imply that you consent to our collecting it and using it for that specific. Asian studies association of australia asaa southeast asia. Library of america curator a champion of america s great writers and timeless works, library of america guides readers in finding and exploring the exceptional writing that reflects the nations history. Law ebooks libguides at national university of singapore. The holy lance, also known as the lance of longinus named after saint longinus, the spear of destiny, or the holy spear is legendarily known as the lance that pierced the side of jesus as he hung on the cross. The world america made by robert kagan, columbine by dave cullen, american empire. Challenges of agrarian transition in southeast asia. Images of modern america arcadia publishing history books. The oxford handbook of latin american history by jose c. It contains books and journal volumes with 19th century imprints. K3rd early american history around the world with picture books part i around the world with picture books part ii teaching character through literature.
The numen book series publishes scholarly monographs and edited volumes on the. Subject headings are assigned to books and other materials in linc to. We offer the most extensive college degree courses in singapore. Of things american i have a passing tolerance for american football, baseball, and basketball, and enjoy rock n roll and jazz. What donald trump teaches us about the modern presidency daniel w. A collection of books from the american historical association and columbia university press. Develop informational reading skills with curricularaligned social studies books. Before coming to nus i worked as a lecturer and administrator in australian tertiary institutions. Library of america offers american literature, including novels, poems, essays, history, drama and other works from america s best writers, in durable and authoritative editions. Main ebooks libguides at national university of singapore. Subject areas covered include education, psychology, american history, sociology, religion, and science and technology. A history of modern singapore, 18192005 provides a solid foundation and an overarching framework for this research, surveying singapores trajectory from a small british port to a major trading and financial hub within the british empire and finally to the modern city state that singapore became after gaining independence in 1965. He is currently working to revise his phd dissertation into a book manuscript. Before salem, the first american witch hunt history.
Prefixed to the name of a language to form a designation for that form of the language that is now in use, in contrast to any earlier form. Quanah parker and the rise and fall of the comanches, the most powerful indian tribe in american history hardcover by. Cover is in good to very good condition with light corner wear. It is great for learning about the key people and events that helped shape america to the way it is today. Connells son of the morning star and other standard studies of the.
Gender and culture change, 17001835 by theda perdue, rocques map of georgian london, 1746. All ebooks can be read online and you can download most of them directly to your pc, ereader, tablet or smartphone. During his stint at the ministry of foreign affairs from 1971 to 2004, he served. National museum of african american history and culture. People category our faculty archive history yalenus college. As colonial governments assumed responsibility for health care, conceptions of the human body were translated into local languages and related to. Taylor, alan and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. After stepping down, he served as a senior advisor at nus during a.
Nus works across the uk while nus represents the interest of students across the uk, we are made up of autonomous nations. Quanah parker and the rise and fall of the comanches, the most powerful indian tribe in american history s. Jstor is part of ithaka, a notforprofit organization helping the academic community use digital technologies to preserve the scholarly record and to advance research and teaching in sustainable ways. Imaginary girls by nova ren suma, the mammoth cheese by sheri holman, searching for tina turner by jacqueline e. Jstor is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources. Modern modernity modernism national university of singapore. You can also view the top 50 ebooks or last 10 added ebooks list. Nus press publishing in asia, on asia, for asia and the.
Dive into fascinating events and themes in united states history through an engaging and indepth experience. The nus press ecommerce site is hosted by shopify inc. Belonging to a comparatively recent period in the life history of the world. Existing since ancient times, their contents can give us a glimpse into the past, whether their chronicling current events, documenting historical figures, or simply telling stories.
Nus press is the academic press of the national university of singapore. Nus press publishing in asia, on asia, for asia and the world. A history of modern singapore, 18192005 new edition. A researchintensive university with an entrepreneurial dimension, nus is ranked consistently as one of the worlds top universities. To find out more about each nation visit their dedicated homepage. Access to the subscribed ebooks titles is restricted to nus staff and.
Required reading list for semester 1, ay20202021 yalenus. The national museum of african american history and culture was established in 2003 as the 19th museum of the smithsonian institution, the largest museum complex and research organization in the world. They picture george washington crossing the delaware, the revolutionary war, or the frontier days of the west. Shop a vast selection of books, art and collectibles from independent sellers around the world. This story of american democracy carefully marks how its evolution has been anything but certain, from its complex beginnings to its modern challenges. It is not just what is found in the pages of books, however, that can teach us. History and life is the definitive index of literature covering the history and culture of the united states and canada, from prehistory to. The great convergence was selected as one of the financial times books of. When many people think of american history, they automatically tend to think of the distant past.
However, its important to realize that history encompasses the modern. I have long been fascinated by american history as a result of that early impact of. Writing american history essays on modern scholarship. Ian gordon department of history national university of. We are one of the oldest and yet most vibrant departments in the national university of singapore.
The brilliant history of books, from egyptian scrolls to e. Writing the modern is a seminal publication on art practices in the region, articulated through the voice of a formidable scholar and intellectual. Discover the best american history in best sellers. The untold story of frances glessner lee and the invention of modern forensics by bruce goldfarb is the fyi book clubs selection. A digital library of primary sources in american social history from the. From its genesis as raffles college from 1929 and after a series of transformations through various subsequent university mergers, the department has continued to grow in strength.
166 945 1169 769 514 1658 1109 174 703 1050 865 723 887 1186 1392 1241 1491 1328 834 317 591 1147 815 725 1 1098 1190 81 1481 292 519 1235 1153 837 580 1439 1126 499 502 77 1033 267 598 377 28