Dr. Adam H. Domby Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe, Volume 2
Alexander Von HumboldtDr. Adam H. DombyWait, so Republicans are upset about Judge Jackson belonging to the Cosmos Club? Dear god. Do we have to do a lesson on Alexander von Humboldt, John Wesley Powell, Clarence Dutton for folks?
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Beyond Slavery's Shadow: Free People of Color in the South
Warren Eugene MilteerDr. Adam H. DombyRT @WEMilteer: 📘FREE BOOK GIVEAWAY📕 BEYOND SLAVERY'S SHADOW: FREE PEOPLE OF COLOR IN THE SOUTH (@UNC_Press)-a history of free people of co…
Paperback, 2021
$37.50$18.75 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Emancipation Proclamation
Abraham LincolnDr. Adam H. DombyRT @AstorAaron: 159 years ago today, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. Much of the text delineated the region…
Hardcover, 1998
$12.95$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Newest Born of Nations: European Nationalist Movements and the Making of the Confederacy
Ann L. TuckerDr. Adam H. DombyThanks @AnnLTucker for coming to my Civil War class (via Zoom). What an amazing conversation on the international Civil War and what Reconstruction looks like internationally. I got all sorts of new thoughts now. If you haven’t read her book Newest Born of Nations yet you should.
Hardcover, 2020
$52.00$27.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
American Colonies: The Settling of North America (the Penguin History of the United States, Volume 1)
Alan TaylorDr. Adam H. Domby@bordergroves For the colonial period pick up a copy of Alan Taylor American Colonies as you can create lectures easily from it.
Paperback, 2002
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief
Jordan B. PetersonDr. Adam H. DombyThis might be the ultimate burn: “I am a professional consumer of terrible books (I have read Jordan B. Peterson’s Maps of Meaning and most of the Ben Shapiro canon) but I simply could not get to the end of The Ink Black Heart.” https://t.co/AXTduw0gL5
Paperback, 1999
$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The False Cause: Fraud, Fabrication, and White Supremacy in Confederate Memory
Adam H. DombyDr. Adam H. DombyNew review of "The False Cause" came out in "Slavery and Abolition" (Thank you @lydiaplath) for your kind words. My favorite quote from it is Domby "is absolutely right" (does context really matter?) But it has some other nice quotes too including the following:
Paperback, 2022
$23.95$11.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book