Walter Johnson Livres

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Focusing on the complex history of slavery in nineteenth-century America, this book encourages critical examination of historical narratives and the pervasive racial prejudices of the time. Through the insights of three prominent historians, it explores the struggles and triumphs of African Americans in their quest for freedom, highlighting the nuanced dynamics of their experiences and the lasting impact on contemporary society.

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Exploring the intersection of folk memory and archaeology, this scholarly work delves into how the traditions and memories of everyday people inform our understanding of British history and culture. The author presents archaeological evidence to illustrate how folklore, legends, and myths shape historical narratives. Covering topics such as ancient churches, megaliths, and old roads, the book reflects years of research and fieldwork. It's a significant contribution to archaeology, appealing to those interested in Britain's rich historical tapestry.

Exploring the evolution of therapeutic rubbing techniques, this book traces the history of anatripsis from ancient practices described by Hippocrates to modern interpretations. It covers various terms used throughout history, including tripsis and manipulation, providing a comprehensive overview of the art and its significance in medical history. The reprint preserves the original 1866 edition's insights, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the development of manual therapies.

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Focusing on the significance of British archaeology, this republished work has been meticulously reformatted and retyped to ensure clarity and readability. It aims to preserve the insights and knowledge contained within for both current and future generations, emphasizing its enduring importance in understanding human history.

The book, originally published in 1841, presents a reprint of a classic work that offers insights into its historical context and themes. It captures the essence of the era it was written in, reflecting the societal norms and challenges of the time. The narrative engages with timeless issues, making it relevant for contemporary readers while preserving the authenticity of its original language and style. This edition allows new audiences to explore the thoughts and ideas of the past through a well-preserved literary lens.