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Recourse to Force
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In this book Professor Franck tracks various conflicts since 1945 which have contributed to the extensive interpretation of the UN Charter by the UN's principal political i... [Read more]
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Inside Delta Force
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How America Got It Right
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At last, a historian tells the truth about Americas role in the worldrefuting the lies of anti-American propagandists. Left-wing criticsboth at home and abroadrelish blasti... [Read more]
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Beyond the Pale
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A surprising number of Jews lived, literally and figuratively, ""beyond the Pale"" of Jewish Settlement in tsarist Russia during the half-century before... [Read more]
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A River and Its City
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This engaging environmental history explores the rise, fall, and rebirth of one of the nation's most important urban public landscapes, and more significantly, the role pub... [Read more]
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Air Force One
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This book is about American history as seen from a very unique vantage point - aboard the flying White House known as AIR FORCE ONE. It reveals fascinating and sometimes hi... [Read more]
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Tales of the Neighborhood
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In this lively and intellectually engaging book, Galit Hasan-Rokem shows that religion is shaped not only in the halls of theological disputation and institutions of divine... [Read more]
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On the Postcolony
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Achille Mbembe is one of the most brilliant theorists of postcolonial studies writing today. In On the Postcolony he profoundly renews our understanding of power and subjec... [Read more]
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Mammals Over The Ages
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Stimulating language and science themed activities for Grade 6-7 students. This photocopy masters book enables students to explore connections between prehistoric mammals a... [Read more]
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What Is the Required Level of Noncontingency Temporary Duty for Air Force Personnel?
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This work examines the extent to which contingency temporary duty (TDY) may be impinging on noncontingency temporary duty to the potential detriment of Air Force training a... [Read more]
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Roman Honor
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This book is an attempt to coax Roman history closer to the bone, to the breath and matter of the living being. Drawing from a remarkable array of ancient and modern source... [Read more]
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Imperial Ideology and Provincial Loyalty in the Roman Empire
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The Roman empire remains unique. Although Rome claimed to rule the world, it did not. Rather, its uniqueness stems from the culture it created and the loyalty it inspired a... [Read more]
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Inventing the Needy
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Inventing the Needy offers a powerful, innovative analysis of welfare policies and practices in Hungary from 1948 to the last decade of the twentieth century. Using a compe... [Read more]
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Nietzsche and Jewish Culture
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This unique collection of essays explores the reciprocal relationship between Nietzsche and Jewish culture: Nietzsche's attitudes towards Jews and Judaism are contrasted wi... [Read more]
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Paradise in Ashes
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Paradise in Ashes is a deeply engaged and moving account of the violence and repression that defined the murderous Guatemalan civil war of the 1980s. In this compelling boo... [Read more]
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A History of Byzantium
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A concise narrative of Byzantine history from the time of Constantine the Great (AD 306) to the fall of Constantinople in 1453. The book views Byzantium as a vital society,... [Read more]
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Quest for Identity
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Quest for Identity is a survey of the American experience from the close of World War II, through the Cold War and 9/11, to the present. It helps students understand postwa... [Read more]
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Literary Texts And The Roman Historian
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Literary Texts and the Roman Historian provides an accessible and concise introduction to the complexities of Roman historiography. [Read more]
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Is There A Nordic Feminism?
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This text focuses on changes in culture and society that concern women and feminists in the Nordic countries. It examines women's political strategies, questions of identit... [Read more]
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Refiguring History
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This engaging sequel to Rethinking History, argues for a re-figuration of historical study. At the core of this survey lies the realization that objective and disinterested... [Read more]
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A History Of Ireland
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Edmund Curtis's remarkable survey of Ireland, from its earliest origins to the twentieth century, is a classic introduction to Ireland's fascinating history. [Read more]
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Bread And Circuses
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Cities in the ancient world relied on private generosity to provide many basic amenities. This collection of essays by leading scholars explores the important phenomenon of... [Read more]
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Imperial Networks
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Imperial Networks reveals how British colonialism of the Xhosa to the east of the nineteenth century Cape colony was informed by, and itself informed, imperial ideas and ac... [Read more]
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Childhood, Class And Kin In The Roman World
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An international collection of experts go beyond the usual cannon of literary texts, and assess a vast range of evidence - inscriptions, burial data, domestic architecture,... [Read more]
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The Case for The Enlightenment
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An innovative and ambitious comparative study of the emergence of Enlightenment in Scotland and Naples. Challenging the recent tendency to fragment the Enlightenment in eig... [Read more]
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Image and Idea in Fifth-century Greece
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A collection of the ""Wayneflete Lectures"" delivered by Professor Francis in 1983 in which he propounds his view that the ancient world was a unity in ... [Read more]
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Policing Gender Class and Family
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A comprehensive study of juvenile delinquency and the moral regulation of children and adolescents in the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century. [Read more]
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On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History
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In his 1840 lectures on heroes, Thomas Carlyle, Victorian essayist and social critic, championed the importance of the individual in history. Published the following year a... [Read more]
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Disease and Democracy
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Disease and Democracy is the first comparative analysis of how Western democratic nations have coped with AIDS. Peter Baldwin's exploration of divergent approaches to the e... [Read more]
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Great Feuds in History: Ten of the Liveliest Disputes Ever
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The dramatic stories of ten high-stakes feuds that changed history forever. In this spicy follow-up to the successful Great Feuds in Science and Great Feuds in Medicine , a... [Read more]
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The Alexiad
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Supporting Expeditionary Aerospace Forces
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This is an assessment of the manner in which the Jet Engine Intermediate Maintenance (JEIM) shops of the United States Air Force can best be configured to support Expeditio... [Read more]
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Europe Revised
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""Europe Revised"" by Irvin S. Cobb is a classic work of literature that can be enjoyed by all. Download ""Europe Revised"" and enjo... [Read more]
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Marriage, Money and Divorce in Medieval Islamic Society
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Yossef Rapoport explores the prevalence of divorce in medieval Islamic society. In so doing, he reveals that women possessed a surprising level of economic independence whi... [Read more]
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The History of Rome: Volume VI (Books 40-45)
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""The History of Rome: Volume VI (Books 40-45)"" by Titus Livius (Livy) is a classic work of literature that can be enjoyed by all. Download ""... [Read more]
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A Companion to the Ancient Near East
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A Companion to the Ancient Near East offers students and general readers a comprehensive overview of Near Eastern civilization from the Bronze Age to the conquests of Alexa... [Read more]
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Russia in 1919
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The Revolt of the Netherlands
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""The Revolt of the Netherlands"" by Friedrich Schiller is a classic work of literature that can be enjoyed by all. Download ""The Revolt of t... [Read more]
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Down Range
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In Americas battle against al-Qaeda and their allies, the goal of the Navy SEALs is to be the best guns in the fightstealthy, effective, professional, and lethal. Here for ... [Read more]
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Andersonville: A Story of Southern Rebel Prisons
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A reprint edition of the 1879 title. The years 1864-65 were a season of desperate battles, but in that time many more Union soldiers died of starvation and exposure than we... [Read more]
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Adventures of the Ojibbeway and Ioway Indians: Volume II
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George Catlin traveled the North American continent from 1830-1838 to chronicle the people, customs and traditions of Native American tribes. His life's ambition was to rec... [Read more]
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Hitler Made Me A Jew
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"In the evening they took us to the railroad station. They told us not to speak to anyone or even to one another. We were mute and deaf. There was a notice with our pa... [Read more]
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Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People
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In the first half of the book, Grinnell retells some thirty stories of the Blackfoot Indians, which were told to him by the Blackfeet themselves. These are stories of war a... [Read more]
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My Life and Experiences Among Our Hostile Indians: A Record of Personal Observations, Adventures and Campaigns Among the Indians of the Great West
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My Life and Experiences Among Our Hostile Indians was written by Major-General Howard in an attempt to tell his life story and personal experiences among the Indian tribes ... [Read more]
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Sheridan's Troopers on the Borders
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Philip Henry Sheridan was known as a ruthless warrior who played a decisive role in the army's long campaign against the native peoples of the Plains, forcing them onto res... [Read more]
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Reminiscences of Winfield S. Hancock
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Although named as Americas top military hero of the day, Winfield Scott Hancock was not originally intended for a military career; nevertheless he was destined to become on... [Read more]
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Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life
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'My long personal association with Mr. Lincoln gave me special facilities in the direction of obtaining materials for these volumes. Such were our relations during all that... [Read more]
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The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863: Decisive Events in American History
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The Battle of Gettysburg is Samuel Drakes recounting of one of the most famous battles of the Civil War. Drake brings you through the entire campaign, from the first march ... [Read more]
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Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant: Volume 2
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Ulysses S. Grant was an outstanding military figure and the savior of the Union during the Civil War, as well as the 18th President of the United States. He was an author o... [Read more]
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Debates of Lincoln and Douglas
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These debates are perhaps the most consequential artifact of American election campaigning and its political arguments. The political debates took place between the Honorab... [Read more]
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The Battle of Anzio
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The Battle of Anzio was among of the most bloody of the World War II conflicts. T.R. Fehrenbach's accurate account stunningly depicts the reality of the Allied forces' figh... [Read more]
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McClellan's Own Story
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At the start of the Civil War, McClellan was put in a position of leadership and after a successful campaign in Virginia he was given command of the Army of Potomac, one of... [Read more]
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The Army of the Cumberland
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Henry Martyn Cist was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, 20 February, 1839. In April, 1861, he enlisted as a private in the 6th Ohio infantry. He was promoted to second lieutenant i... [Read more]
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The Army Under Pope
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'On every page ... there is abundant evidence that the author is not so much concerned about the reputation of the commanding general, as about historical truth. It is need... [Read more]
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Africa since 1800
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This book looks at the peoples of Africa at the turn of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, partition and colonisation, and the colonial rule up to 1960. The last thir... [Read more]
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The History of Rome: Volume II (Books 6-10)
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""The History of Rome: Volume II (Books 6-10)"" by Titus Livius (Livy) is a classic work of literature that can be enjoyed by all. Download ""... [Read more]
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How the Cold War Transformed Philosophy of Science
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This intriguing and ground-breaking book is the first in-depth study of the development of philosophy of science in the United States during the Cold War. It documents the ... [Read more]
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The Centre of Things
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A study of the political theme in British literature. This book argues that these works represent an important element of the conventions on which the British ""u... [Read more]
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Feminist Theaters in the USA
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Interviews with over 30 women provide first-hand accounts of the excitement, struggles and innovations of the dynamic feminist theatre of the 1970s and 80s. A compelling co... [Read more]
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The History of the Danes (The Danish History), Books I-IX
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""The History of the Danes (The Danish History), Books I-IX"" by Saxo Grammaticus is a classic work of literature that can be enjoyed by all. Download &... [Read more]
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The History of England, Volume I of V
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""The History of England, Volume I of V"" by Thomas Babington Macaulay is a classic work of literature that can be enjoyed by all. Download ""... [Read more]
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Sands of Empire
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In Sands of Empire, veteran political journalist and award-winning author Robert W. Merry examines the misguided concepts that have fueled American foreign policy since the... [Read more]
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Atlanta
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Jacob Dolson Cox was born in Montreal, Canada, 27 October, 1828. He served in the Atlanta campaign, and under General Thomas in the campaigns of Franklin and Nashville. On ... [Read more]
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Two Years in the Forbidden City
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A True Story of Life Inside China's City of Mystery. Princess Der Ling was the daughter of Lord Yu Keng, head of the Chinese Foreign Office, then Minister to France between... [Read more]
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The Communist Manifesto
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Marx and Engels' 1848 declaration of the aims and ideals of the Communist movement. In 1848, revolutions in Europe toppled governments, tore apart families, and sent mobs i... [Read more]
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That Time Cannot Be Forgotten
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In a gripping exchange of letters written in the closing years of the 20th century, two men struggle to come to terms with the signal event of their time, the Holocaust. Bo... [Read more]
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Women in African Colonial Histories
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By considering the lives of ordinary African women - farmers, queen mothers, midwives, urban dwellers, migrants, and political leaders - in the context of particular coloni... [Read more]
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Imperial Russia
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Imperial Russia brings together innovative scholarship on the history of the Russian Empire from the time of Peter the Great to the 1880s. In contrast to much of traditiona... [Read more]
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Reformation and the Culture of Persuasion
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Why did people choose the Reformation? What was it in the evangelical teaching that excited, moved or persuaded them? Andrew Pettegree tackles these questions directly by r... [Read more]
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The Cold War
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How, when, and why did the Cold War begin? Why did it last so long? What impact did it have on the United States, the Soviet Union, Europe, and the Third World? Finally, wh... [Read more]
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The Serbs
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Tracing the history of the Serbian people from the 7th through to the end of the 20th century, this survey shows how the nation has developed through repeated crises, inclu... [Read more]
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The Expansion of England
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Drawing on postcolonial theory in a lively mix of historical and theoretical chapters, this volume explores the history of the British Empire and the practice of historical... [Read more]
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The British Atlantic Empire Before the American Revolution
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Britain and Foreign Affairs, 1815-85
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The author examines British foreign policy from Castlereagh to Disraeli. Focusing on relations with other European and non-European powers, the author discusses attitudes t... [Read more]
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Governance in Contemporary Germany
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Since Peter Katzenstein's seminal 1987 analysis of the 'semisovereign' politics of West Germany was written, much has changed in Germany. In this volume an eminent team of ... [Read more]
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Hungary
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The aim of this book is to review various aspects of the process of democratic transition in Hungary over the period of its first post-Communist, freely elected Parliament ... [Read more]
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Dividing Ireland
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This text aims to provide an assessment of the First World War in Ireland and its consequences, arguing that this is the key to understanding the complexities of the Irish ... [Read more]
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John Ludlow
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The 1, 000 page manuscript of the autobiography is among the Ludlow papers left to the University Library at Cambridge by Charles des Graz, great-nephew of Ludlow, in 1953,... [Read more]
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Persian Mirrors
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No American reporter has more experience covering Iran or more access to the private corners of Iranian society than Elaine Sciolino. As a correspondent for Newsweek and Th... [Read more]
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Decolonial Voices
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The interdisciplinary essays in this volume discuss racialized, subaltern, feminist, and diasporic identities and the aesthetic politics of hybrid and mestiza/o cultural pr... [Read more]
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Tennessee Place Names
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With more than 1, 900 entries, this volume covers virtually all the cities, towns, villages, hamlets, and communities in the state. Here you can learn when and how towns go... [Read more]
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Women and Slavery in the French Antilles, 1635-1848
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Gender had a profound effect on the slave plantation system in the French Antilles. Moitt advances this argument by detailing and analyzing the social condition of enslaved... [Read more]
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The Wild Blue
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Stephen Ambrose is the acknowledged dean of the historians of World War II in Europe. In three highly acclaimed, bestselling volumes, he has told the story of the bravery, ... [Read more]
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The Americans
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The third and final volume in Daniel Boorstins award-winning trilogy, The Americans: The Democratic Experience wraps up his remarkable exploration of the American character... [Read more]
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Fascist Experience In Italy
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John Pollard provides an analysis of printed and broadcast propaganda, new documentary material and thematic coverage of major topics such as the transformation of Italian ... [Read more]
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Israel's Holocaust and the Politics of Nationhood
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This disturbing analysis deals with the ways Israel has used the memory of the Holocaust to legitimise its politics. Idith Zertal argues that the centrality of the Holocaus... [Read more]
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The European Revolutions, 1848-1851
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In this second edition, Jonathan Sperber has updated and expanded his study of the European Revolutions between 1848-1851. A wide-reaching conclusion and a detailed bibliog... [Read more]
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The Russian Peasant, 1920 And 1984
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The Discovery of Islands
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The Discovery of Islands presents a series of linked essays by one of the world's leading historians. Each essay presents British history as that of several nations interac... [Read more]
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Tending the Wild
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John Muir was an early proponent of a view we still hold today - that much of California was pristine, untouched wilderness before the arrival of Europeans. But as this gro... [Read more]
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The Rise of an African Middle Class
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Tracing their quest for social recognition from the time of Cecil Rhodes to Rhodesia's unilateral declaration of independence, Michael O. West shows how some Africans were ... [Read more]
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Closing the Ring
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The fifth volume of Churchill's Nobel-Prize winning six-part chronicle of World War II. The fate of the Allies turn with the Normandy invasion after Hitler's defeat at Stal... [Read more]
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To America
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In To America, Stephen E. Ambrose, one of the country's most influential historians, reflects on his long career as an American historian and explains what an historian's j... [Read more]
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An A-Z of Modern Europe Since 1789
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A comprehensive but concise historical dictionary, which defines modern Europe through its important events and people. It offers accessible definitions of nearly 1000 sepa... [Read more]
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Band of Brothers
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They came together, citizen soldiers, in the summer of 1942, drawn to Airborne by the $50 monthly bonus and a desire to be better than the other guy. And at its peak -- in ... [Read more]
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Alexander the Great
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Despite Alexander the Great's unprecedented accomplishments, during the last seven years of his life, this indomitable warrior became increasingly unpredictable, sporadical... [Read more]
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The Works of Josephus
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This renowned reference book has served scholars, pastors, students, and those interested in the background of the New Testament for years. The insight given into the Essen... [Read more]
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A Newer World
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John C. Fremont, nearly forgotten today, was one of the giants of nineteenth-century America. He led five expeditions into the American West in the 1840s and 1850s, coverin... [Read more]
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Souls of the City
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Who has time for community in the modern metropolis? The answer may surprise you: apparently lots of us. As this book discusses, religious communities have long been an imp... [Read more]
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