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Isaac Alvis Wilson (1834-1920), son of John Wilson (1813-1901) and Lydia Wilson (1816-1889), was born in Campbell County, Tennessee. He married Marthh J. Graves (1839-1868) and they had two sons. He married Nancy Nash (1851-1882) and they had four children. He married Esther White (1866-1933), daughter of James E. White (1836-1908) and Mary A. Leach (1834-1872), in 1883 in Union County, Tennessee. They had six children. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in Virginia. North Carolina, Tennessee and Illinois.
Explores the history of the 'Madagascar Youths', young people trained by the British, and their impact on Malagasy-British relations.
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"Cameron's transition from enthusiastic novice to accomplished artist is revealed in this sensitive study of the woman behind the camera. Colin Ford's unique appraisal of her life and work firmly establishes Julia Margaret Cameron as one of the greatest photographers of all time."--BOOK JACKET.
Experiencing Dominion contributes to ongoing debates on hegemony, power, and identity in contemporary historical and anthropological literature through an examination of the imperial encounter between the British and the Greeks of the Ionian Islands during the nineteenth century. Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of the imperial encounter, with topics including identity construction, the contestation over civil society, gender and the manipulation of public space, hegemony and accommodation, the role of law and of the institutions of criminal justice, and religion and imperial dominion. Thomas Gallant—widely recognized as one of the leading scholars in historical anthropology— a...