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Aug 26, 2024 · Beverley Tucker (1784–1851) SUMMARY. Beverley Tucker was a law professor, an advocate of slavery and states’ rights, and a writer who is best known for his novel The Partisan Leader (1836), a prediction of civil war that proved remarkably prescient.
Jun 7, 2019 · Future Imperfect: Nathaniel Beverley Tucker’s The Partisan Leader. In this special guest post, Dr Peter Templeton discusses a curious nineteenth-century American novel by a forgotten author. Imagine a world in which the South seceded, successfully, from the United States.
SUMMARY. The Partisan Leader; a Tale of the Future (1836), published in two volumes, is the second and best-known of the three novels by Beverley Tucker, a law professor and an outspoken advocate of states’ rights, secession, and slavery. A fierce opponent of President Andrew Jackson and his vice president, Martin Van Buren, Tucker set his ...
During a runtime of 89 minutes, Lacková travels around Central Europe collecting interviews, finds proof of her grandfather’s and other Roma partisans’ fight against the Nazis, convinces a small town to put names onto a Roma mass grave, and sets up an exhibition that preserves all of her findings in the public eye.
It's the tale of the Southern Secession--first published in 1836. In it, the Southern States secede from the United States of America, not in protest of the election of Abraham Lincoln, but rather over that of Martin Van Buren to a (snicker) third term.
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How I Became a Partisan. Directed by Vera Lacková, Czech republic, Slovakia, 2021, 90 mins. A Roma partisan. An association that has been pushed to the outer edge of historical memory provides the starting coordinates for the director’s mission of emancipation.
HOW I BECAME A PARTISAN / AKO SOM SA STALA PARTIZÁNKOU / WIE ICH PARTISANIN WURDE | Regie: Vera Lacková | Tschechische Republik, Slowakische Republik 2020 | ...
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This group of books collects many of these strange phenomena together. A real adventure into the strange inner world of very small things.
