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With the Australian troops crossing of the Kumusi River in mid-November 1942, after pushing the Japanese back along...  Read More >>

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How did American geneticists go from fearing the dysgenic effects of deaf intermarriage to considering modern biotechnology...  Read More >>

Presents the systematic review of the ways in which Anglo-Saxon studies have evolved from their beginnings to the...  Read More >>

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Of the three physicians at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, Doctor George Edwin Lord (1846–76) was the lone commissioned...  Read More >>

Combining the social and cultural history of war, global and maritime history, this book examines the Argentine...  Read More >>

The new edition of this classic text on modern U.S. history seamlessly blends political, social, cultural, intellectual,...  Read More >>

This book provides a unique history of modern America told through the story of the U.S. Supreme Court. Recognizing...  Read More >>

This book therefore provides the first historical account of physical education and physical culture in Cape Town,...  Read More >>

Blending memoir with frontline reportage, this is an intimate and fearless portrait of contemporary Russia by one...  Read More >>

The new edition of this classic text on modern U.S. history seamlessly blends political, social, cultural, intellectual,...  Read More >>

Provides an intellectual genealogy of the debate over the paradigm of 'Romanization' developed by Haverfield in...  Read More >>

The first book to explore how the legendary role of James Bond was cast, featuring interviews with the men that...  Read More >>

For Now and Forever! deals with the two military coup d'etat attempts in Venezuela of 1992, providing the background...  Read More >>

Privileging culture and language over politics, this book offers an expanded understanding of what it means to study...  Read More >>

From an international correspondent for the National Catholic Reporter's Global Sisters Report comes a powerful...  Read More >>

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Experience a soldier's journey in Afghanistan through the lens of a sergeant. Discover military life, perilous drives...  Read More >>

New paperback edition - Explore the true story of a real-life Jane Austen heroine in this intimate portrait of a...  Read More >>

Detailed, illustrated, examination of the system of proportion used in Egyptian art, based on standardisation of...  Read More >>