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Tumbleweed Underworld: A Saga of Morphine and Mayhem in the Arizona Territory

Tumbleweed Underworld: A Saga of Morphine and Mayhem...

Author: Eduardo Obregón Pagán
ISBN: 9780806196480
Format: Hardback
$80.99

Georgie Clifford appears briefly in the annals of American history as an 1894 inmate of the Yuma Territorial Prison,...  Read More >>

We Are Black, Too Volume 3: Aboriginal Australians and the Black Panther Party

We Are Black, Too Volume 3: Aboriginal Australians and...

Author: Jacynda Ammons
ISBN: 9780806196572
Format: Hardback
$104.00

In December of 1971 the Black Panther Party expanded to Australia. This might seem an odd place for a quintessentially...  Read More >>

American Peril: The Violent History of Anti-Asian Racism

American Peril: The Violent History of Anti-Asian Racism...

Author: Scott Kurashige
ISBN: 9780520424777
Format: Hardback
$45.95

This probing account shines a new light on the problem of anti-Asian violence and inspires us to build lasting solidarity....  Read More >>

National Multilingualism in the Horn of Africa and South Asia

National Multilingualism in the Horn of Africa and South...

Author: Javed Majeed ,  Sara Marzagora
ISBN: 9783032137715
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book compares how multilingualism is governed, managed, and imagined in nation-states in the Horn of Africa...  Read More >>

Scattered Histories: Religion, Culture and Society in Northern India

Scattered Histories: Religion, Culture and Society in...

Author: Manisha Choudhary
ISBN: 9789819556717
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This book is a collection of essays covering a wide range of issues related to tribes residing in the Aravalli ranges,...  Read More >>

Ostalgie im deutschen Kino nach der Wiedervereinigung

Ostalgie im deutschen Kino nach der Wiedervereinigung...

Author: Tatiana Astafeva
ISBN: 9783032158611
Format: Hardback
$316.77

Dieses Buch bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über Ostalgie-Filme zur DDR, die seit den 1990er-Jahren entstanden...  Read More >>

The Rhetoric of ‘Virtuous’ Fashion: Linguistic Insights from ‘The Mirror of the Graces’ (1811)

The Rhetoric of ‘Virtuous’ Fashion: Linguistic Insights...

Author: Margarita Esther Sánchez Cuervo
ISBN: 9783032162731
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book offers an annotated critical edition of The Mirror of the Graces (1811), a Regency conduct manual on fashion,...  Read More >>

The Seeds of Forms and the Forms of Seeds: Narratives in Historiography and in Evolutionary Biology

The Seeds of Forms and the Forms of Seeds: Narratives...

Author: Anton Markoš ,  Jan Horský
ISBN: 9783032161307
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This monograph intertwines the two themes of historiography and evolutionary biology and shows that both activities...  Read More >>

Flow and Flux: The Political History of Chinese Emigration to France, 1949–1990: A Case Study of Southern Zhejiang Migrant Communities

Flow and Flux: The Political History of Chinese Emigration...

Author: Hongyi KE
ISBN: 9783032169341
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book examines the political circumstances of Chinese immigrants in France within a broader political climate....  Read More >>

Soviet materialities: Socialist things, environments and affects

Soviet materialities: Socialist things, environments...

Author: Mollie Arbuthnot ,  Christianna Bonin
ISBN: 9781526182128
Format: Hardback
$206.99

Soviet materialities rethinks Soviet history and culture through the lens of materiality, exploring how humans and...  Read More >>

George Washington's One-Man Army: The Life, Legend, and Battles of Peter Francisco

George Washington's One-Man Army: The Life, Legend,...

Author: John T. Palmer
ISBN: 9780811777889
Format: Hardback
$53.99

From Valley Forge to Yorktown, follow the astonishing real-life journey of the Revolutionary War’s most mythic warrior....  Read More >>

Tiodora's Letters: An Enslaved Woman's Fight for Family and Freedom

Tiodora's Letters: An Enslaved Woman's Fight for Family...

Author: Marcelo D'Salete ,  Andrea Rosenberg
ISBN: 9798875001710
Format: Hardback
$41.95

Inspired by the powerful true story of Tiodora da Cunha Dias, Eisner Award-winner D'Salete reconstructs a forgotten...  Read More >>

The Inner Passage: An Untold Story of Black Resistance Along a Southern Waterway

The Inner Passage: An Untold Story of Black Resistance...

Author: Virginia Mcgee Richa ,  Imani Perry
ISBN: 9780262051712
Format: Hardback
$85.00

A deeply moving photographic and narrative history of a southern waterway that the enslaved were forced to build...  Read More >>

The art of decolonisation: Dakar-Paris, 1950-70

The art of decolonisation: Dakar-Paris, 1950-70

Author: Maureen Murphy
ISBN: 9781526175250
Format: Hardback
$206.99

A transnational and transhistorical history of the artistic, political, and diplomatic relations between France...  Read More >>

Borderlands in European History: Essays from the Edge of the World

Borderlands in European History: Essays from the Edge...

Author: Yongku Cha
ISBN: 9783032169426
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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Reminiscences of Balls-Town: Echoes and Whispers of Forgotten Legacies

Reminiscences of Balls-Town: Echoes and Whispers of...

Author: Amy Shannon
ISBN: 9781969718120
Format: Paperback
$55.41

Welcome to the Past Reminiscences of Balls-Town: Echoes and Whispers of Forgotten Legacies is not just a history...  Read More >>

Nourishing Networks: The Public Culture of Food in New Orleans

Nourishing Networks: The Public Culture of Food in New...

Author: Ashley Rose Young (American History Curator, Rare Book and Special Collections Division, American History Curator, Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress)
ISBN: 9780197794036
Format: Hardback
$64.95

Nourishing Networks illuminates the central role that food played in shaping one of the United States' most captivating...  Read More >>

Frida: The Making of an Icon

Frida: The Making of an Icon

Author: Mari Carmen Ramirez ,  James Oles
ISBN: 9780300286366
Format: Hardback
$103.95

A sweeping new assessment of Frida Kahlo's place in modern art, from her self-made image to her lasting influence...  Read More >>

Brand New Beat: The Wild Rise of Rolling Stone Magazine

Brand New Beat: The Wild Rise of Rolling Stone Magazine...

Author: Peter Richardson
ISBN: 9780520399396
Format: Hardback
$45.95

How the iconic publication's unruly first decade rewrote the rules of journalism. Rolling Stone's first decade...  Read More >>

The Unspeakable Vice: The Catholic Church and Homosexuality in the Twentieth Century

The Unspeakable Vice: The Catholic Church and Homosexuality...

Author: Francesco Torchiani ,  Johanna Bishop
ISBN: 9780299356804
Format: Hardback
$208.00

Originally published as: Il ""vizio innominabile"": Chiesa e omosessualitáa nel Novecento, copyright Ã2021 by Bollati...  Read More >>

Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The instant New York Times bestseller

Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The instant New York...

Author: Molly Crabapple
ISBN: 9781526628893
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A vivid, human and radical history of one of the most powerful revolutionary movements of the twentieth century...  Read More >>

Love and Marriage in the Time of the Troubadours

Love and Marriage in the Time of the Troubadours

Author: William D. Paden
ISBN: 9780813079585
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Challenging the belief that medieval marriages were loveless, this book analyzes troubadour poetry and historical...  Read More >>

Iraq's Shi'a warriors: From battlefield to parliament

Iraq's Shi'a warriors: From battlefield to parliament...

Author: Inna Rudolf
ISBN: 9781526193063
Format: Hardback
$194.99

This book explores how Iraq's Popular Mobilisation Units have evolved from battlefield actors into powerful political...  Read More >>

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