The Conquest of a Continent (Illustrated Edition) (eBook)

The Expansion of Races in America

Madison Grant (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
225 Seiten
e-artnow (Verlag)
405-766455636-3 (EAN)

Infos

"The Conquest of a Continent" was the first attempt to give an authentic racial history of the USA, based on the scientific interpretation of race as distinguished from language and from geographic distribution.
The Cradle of Mankind
The Nordic Conquest of Europe
The Nordic Settlement of America
The Puritans in New England
The Gateways to the West from New England and Virginia
Virginia and Her Neighbors
The Old Northwest Territory
The Mountaineers Conquer the Southwest
From the Mississippi to the Oregon
The Spoils of the Mexican War
The Alien Invasion
The Transformation of America
Checking the Alien Invasion
The Legacy of Slavery
Our Neighbors on the North
Our Neighbors on the South
The Nordic Outlook

Autor

Madison Grant (1865 – 1937) was an American lawyer, writer, and zoologist known primarily for his work as a eugenicist/racist and conservationist as one of the leading thinkers and activists of the Progressive Era.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.9.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Völkerkunde (Naturvölker)
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien
• Schlagworte: Alien Invasion • American racial history • A Wrinkle in Time • Civil War • Confederation • Cultural Transformation • Frontier expansion • Historical Social Struggles • Ken Follett • legacy of slavery • Lincoln • Nordic settlement • Puritans in New England • race and geography • ron chernow • Slavery • The Dark Ages • The Underground Railroad • Westward Expansion