Thomas G. Andrews se specializuje na sociální a environmentální historii Skalistých hor na západě USA. Jeho práce se zaměřuje na témata jako asimilace a odpor původních obyvatel v federálních školách, mezikulturní konflikty a spolupráce mezi Hispánci a indiány na jižní Coloradské hranici a na mizení práce z volnočasových krajin Colorada na konci devatenáctého a na počátku dvacátého století. Andrews zkoumá, jak se sociální a environmentální síly prolínají a formují krajinu a její obyvatele.
This book offers a bold and original perspective on the 1914 Ludlow Massacre and the Great Coalfield War. In a story of transformation, Andrews illuminates the causes and consequences of the militancy that erupted in colliers' strikes over the course of nearly half a century.
Thomas Andrews' groundbreaking study of poverty in England remains one of the most important works on the subject ever produced. Originally published in 1775, this book examines the social, economic, and political factors that contribute to poverty in England, and proposes a range of strategies for alleviating the suffering of the poor. With detailed proposals for education reform, social welfare programs, and taxation policies, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of poverty and social policy in England.
The book presents a reprint of an 1867 edition that explores a significant chapter of contemporary history. It offers insights into the cultural and intellectual movements of the time, reflecting the ideas and events that shaped society. This high-quality reproduction aims to preserve the original content, providing readers with an authentic glimpse into the historical context and themes relevant to that era.
This reprint delves into the microscopic internal flaws that can lead to fractures in steel, offering insights from the original 1896 edition. It provides a detailed examination of the structural integrity of steel, emphasizing the significance of understanding these flaws for improved material performance and safety in engineering applications.