The Rise and Fall of The Freedman's Bank

Rodney A. Brooks

The author tells the history of the Freedman's Savings Bank, how it grew much too quickly, why it failed and the impact on Black America. The Freedman's Bank offered a safe depository for formerly enslaved people, expanded quickly and gained millions in deposits – mostly ranging from $5 to $50. But inexperience and corruption doomed it to failure, costing may of the small depositors their savings.

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  • ISBN: 9781910151495
  • Publication Date: Apr 2024
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History in the Public Domain

Raziuddin Aquil

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9789394262140
  • Publication Date: Apr 2024
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Dance in the Mirror

Erik Aschengreen

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9788712047773
  • Publication Date: May 2012
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Climate and Energy in the Mediterranean

Roudi Baroudi

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  • ISBN: 9781737049111
  • Publication Date: Nov 2022
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Social Policies in Seychelles

Liam Campling

This book provides comprehensive analysis of social policy development in Seychelles, focusing on the political and economic developments that have led to the current situation. The challenge now is to maintain current levels of social policy interventions in the face of severe indebtedness and the stagnation of economic growth.

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  • ISBN: 9781849290654
  • Publication Date: Dec 2011
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Dark Realities

Wyn Derbyshire

This book covers the turbulent period of 1921 to 1942 in America's history, which went from the Roaring Twenties to the Great Depression and recovery via the New Deal. It introduces us to the key figures and reveals the impact which the Great Depression had on the American people. Will be of value to GCSE, AS and A level history students looking for an accessible account of the Great Depression.

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  • ISBN: 9781907444777
  • Publication Date: Jan 2013
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Bess of Hardwick

Wyn Derbyshire

The life of Bess of Hardwick - one of the most remarkable people who lived in England in the late Tudor period. Her social ascendance from a relatively humble Midlands family to becoming the Countess of Shrewsbury. Wyn Derbyshire describes how Bess navigated the political and legal challenges for her to retain her wealth and independence in the Tudor period.  Illustrated with colour pictures, the book also includes a timeline and family trees.

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  • ISBN: 9781910151051
  • Publication Date: Aug 2022
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Aristotle's Categories in the Byzantine, Arabic and Latin Traditions

Sten Ebbesen

  • Imprint: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9788773043721
  • Publication Date: May 2013
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History of Philosophy in Reverse

Sten Ebbesen

  • Imprint: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9788773043790
  • Publication Date: Jul 2014
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The Western Woodlands of Ethiopia

Ib Friis

  • Imprint: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9788773044407
  • Publication Date: Feb 2022
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Private Associations and the Public Sphere

Vincent Gabrielson

  • Imprint: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
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  • ISBN: 9788773043899
  • Publication Date: Sep 2015
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Frederik III

Jens Gunni Busck

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9788793229389
  • Publication Date: Jun 2016
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Frederik VII

Jens Gunni Busck

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9788793229792
  • Publication Date: Jun 2017
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Frederik V

Jens Gunni Busck

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9788772170404
  • Publication Date: Jun 2019
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Christian VII

Jens Gunni Busck

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9788772170442
  • Publication Date: Jun 2019
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Frederik VI

Jens Gunni Busck

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9788772170480
  • Publication Date: Jun 2019
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Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid

Jens Gunni Busck

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9788793229082
  • Publication Date: Dec 2015
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Amalienborg and Frederiksstaden

Jens Gunni Busck

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9788793229105
  • Publication Date: Dec 2015
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Christian IV

Jens Gunni Busck

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9788793229129
  • Publication Date: Dec 2015
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Christian VIII

Jens Gunni Busck

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9788793229402
  • Publication Date: Jun 2016
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