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Missouri Mule: How Harry Truman’s Stubbornness and Determination Helped Win World War II and Led Him to the Presidency

Missouri Mule: How Harry Truman’s Stubbornness and Determination...

Author: James Tyson Currie
ISBN: 9781680535952
Format: Hardback
$74.80

Amid 1940's political intrigue, a young senator dismissed the idea of an indispensable leader while FDR pursued...  Read More >>

The Royal House of Savoy: Unifiers of Italy

The Royal House of Savoy: Unifiers of Italy

Author: Gino Neil Lupini ,  Emanuele Filiberto
ISBN: 9781680536034
Format: Hardback
$187.00

Centuries of conflict in the Italian peninsula yield to the rise of the House of Savoy, whose strategic marriages,...  Read More >>

American Literature's War on Crime: Novels and the Hidden History of Mass Incarceration

American Literature's War on Crime: Novels and the Hidden...

Author: Theodore Martin
ISBN: 9780231211802
Format: Hardback
$232.95

Theodore Martin offers a groundbreaking account of the ways that reading habits and crime politics intersected in...  Read More >>

Return to Launch: Florida and America's Space Industry

Return to Launch: Florida and America's Space Industry...

Author: Stephen C. Smith
ISBN: 9781683406563
Format: Hardback
$87.99

This book tells the story of how Cape Canaveral's ""second space age"" reshaped the trajectory of the US space program...  Read More >>

Stille Größe: Kunstideal und Wehrgedanke bei Schadow, David und Goya

Stille Größe: Kunstideal und Wehrgedanke bei Schadow,...

Author: Godehard Janzing
ISBN: 9783422071483
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Als 'Stille Größe' bezeichnete Winckelmann die Fähigkeit antiker Bildwerke tiefe Leidenschaften zu verkörpern und...  Read More >>

Puzzles: A Seminar on the ‘Benefit of Christ’

Puzzles: A Seminar on the ‘Benefit of Christ’

Author: Carlo Ginzburg ,  Adriano Prosperi
ISBN: 9781803095431
Format: Hardback
$47.95

A seminar, a sixteenth-century heretical text, and the art of slow reading—this is historical research as you've...  Read More >>

Race Literature: Women Contributors to the a.M.E. Church Review, 1884–1924

Race Literature: Women Contributors to the a.M.E. Church...

Author: Cynthia Lee Patterson
ISBN: 9781496861689
Format: Hardback
$229.00

A comprehensive study of Black women writers in the official journal of the African Methodist Episcopal Church  Read More >>

Kulturelle Erinnerung und bengalische Lebenswelten in Großbritannien: Geschlechterrollen, Tanz und britisch-bangladeschische Geschichte, Gegenwart und Zukunft

Kulturelle Erinnerung und bengalische Lebenswelten in...

Author: Julia Giese
ISBN: 9783032158918
Format: Hardback
$316.77

Dieses Buch bietet Einblicke in das Verhältnis zwischen Prozessen und Produkten des Erinnerns, Körpern und Zugehörigkeitsgefühls...  Read More >>

Saudi Arabia's Transformation: Uncertainty and Sustainability

Saudi Arabia's Transformation: Uncertainty and Sustainability...

Author: Turki Faisal Al Rasheed
ISBN: 9780367199753
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Saudi Arabia’s Transformation: Uncertainty and Sustainability offers a compelling account of the Kingdom’s ambitious...  Read More >>

Local and Global Impacts of the War in Ukraine

Local and Global Impacts of the War in Ukraine

Author: Jerome Krase ,  Zdeněk Uherek
ISBN: 9783032102560
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Local and Global Impact of the War in Ukraine, is a careful selection of essays composed by twenty experts from...  Read More >>

Virtual Reality Exhibited: Interfacing Art, Games and Everyday Life

Virtual Reality Exhibited: Interfacing Art, Games and...

Author: Manischa Partowi ,  Annette Urban
ISBN: 9783837677720
Format: Paperback
$90.95

A world within a world: exploring virtual reality in contemporary art, its technical potential, aesthetic qualities,...  Read More >>

Hip to the Trip

Hip to the Trip

Author: Peter B. Dedek
ISBN: 9780826369437
Format: Paperback
$39.99

This fully revised and updated edition of Peter B. Dedek's classic is a thorough dive into the history and current...  Read More >>

Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife – 'Strikingly accomplished . . . utterly compelling.'

Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife – 'Strikingly accomplished...

Author: Francesca Wade
ISBN: 9780571369348
Format: Paperback
$26.99

From the author of the critically acclaimed Square Haunting comes a biography as unconventional and surprising as...  Read More >>

The Lives of the Caesars

The Lives of the Caesars

Author: Suetonius ,  Tom Holland
ISBN: 9780141980386
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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How the Best Did It: Leadership Lessons from Our Top Presidents

How the Best Did It: Leadership Lessons from Our Top...

Author: Talmage Boston ,  John Avlon
ISBN: 9798895651155
Format: Paperback
$35.00

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Cults Like Us: Why Doomsday Thinking Drives America

Cults Like Us: Why Doomsday Thinking Drives America...

Author: Jane Borden
ISBN: 9781668007822
Format: Paperback
$32.99

For readers of MINDHUNTER, CULTISH, and THE ROAD TO JONESTOWN, a cultural history of cults, that proposes we, Americans,...  Read More >>

What Is Free Speech?: The History of a Dangerous Idea

What Is Free Speech?: The History of a Dangerous Idea...

Author: Fara Dabhoiwala
ISBN: 9780141988245
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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The Alienation Effect: How Central European Émigrés Transformed the British Twentieth Century

The Alienation Effect: How Central European Émigrés...

Author: Owen Hatherley
ISBN: 9780141989778
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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Thomas More: A Very Short Introduction

Thomas More: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Peter Marshall (Professor of History, Professor of History, University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9780192843173
Format: Paperback
$20.95

This Very Short Introduction assesses More's life, writings and achievements, and examines changing views of his...  Read More >>

Punk Rock: An Oral History

Punk Rock: An Oral History

Author: John Robb ,  Glen Matlock
ISBN: 9781529989229
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Presents the history of a radical movement in Seventies Britain. With its own clothes, hair, artwork, fanzines and...  Read More >>

Hip-Hop and American Culture

Hip-Hop and American Culture

Author: Rob Turner (University of Exeter)
ISBN: 9781009714761
Format: Paperback
$80.21

Bringing together nineteen essays from leading specialists in poetics and American music, this collection offers...  Read More >>

Japan's War: Hirohito’s Holy War Against the West

Japan's War: Hirohito’s Holy War Against the West

Author: Stewart Binns
ISBN: 9781472295224
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Iraq 2003: Precision warfare comes of age

Iraq 2003: Precision warfare comes of age

Author: Gareth Hector (Illustrator) ,  Michael Napier
ISBN: 9781472868053
Format: Paperback
$38.99

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