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Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery by Sea

Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery...

Author: Marcus Rediker
ISBN: 9781836741718
Format: Hardback
$52.99

Conspiracy, mutiny and liberation on America’s waterfront by the award-winning author of The Slave Ship.  Read More >>

British Philosophy in the Nineteenth Century

British Philosophy in the Nineteenth Century

Author: W. J. Mander (Professor of History of Modern Philosophy, Professor of History of Modern Philosophy, Harris Manchester College, Oxford University)
ISBN: 9780198876489
Format: Hardback
$82.95

This book presents a general history of British philosophy during the nineteenth century. Conceived with both the...  Read More >>

Troubling Testimonies: Women's Narratives of War, Genocide, and Sexual Violence

Troubling Testimonies: Women's Narratives of War, Genocide,...

Author: Annika Björkdahl ,  Kristine Höglund
ISBN: 9781479830176
Format: Hardback
$206.00

Analyzes the narrative agency of women who have come forward to break silences around wartime atrocities In Troubling...  Read More >>

Company Towns: Industry Power and the Historical Foundations of Public Mistrust

Company Towns: Industry Power and the Historical Foundations...

Author: Elizabeth Mitchell Elder
ISBN: 9780226844534
Format: Paperback
$53.95

Reveals the deep, historical roots of public distrust in former mining areas in the US, shedding new light on the...  Read More >>

Jimmy Carter and China: Multilateral Competition in the Global Cold War

Jimmy Carter and China: Multilateral Competition in...

Author: Sheng Peng
ISBN: 9780231211949
Format: Hardback
$232.95

This book is an international history of the Carter administration’s intricate relations with the two competing...  Read More >>

The Lavender Bans: A Century of Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies in the US Military

The Lavender Bans: A Century of Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies...

Author: Dorian Rhea Debussy
ISBN: 9780231205740
Format: Hardback
$215.95

The Lavender Bans is a comprehensive account of the evolution of anti-LGBTQ+ policies from World War I to the present....  Read More >>

Lords and pastors: Lives of German bishops, 950–1250

Lords and pastors: Lives of German bishops, 950–1250...

Author: Jonathan R. Lyon ,  Simon Maclean
ISBN: 9781526175403
Format: Hardback
$217.99

This book presents six medieval biographies of bishops from the German Empire, translated into English for the first...  Read More >>

Donald Thompson in Russia

Donald Thompson in Russia

Author: Donald Thompson ,  David H. Mould
ISBN: 9781839996733
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Donald Thompson in Russia is a compilation of letters to his wife Dorothy in Topeka, Kansas, illustrated with photos....  Read More >>

Russia from the American Embassy

Russia from the American Embassy

Author: David R. Francis ,  Vladimir V. Noskov
ISBN: 9781839997129
Format: Hardback
$160.00

David R. Francis held the post of the United States ambassador to Russia from April 1916 to November 1918, and represented...  Read More >>

Russian People: Revolutionary Recollections

Russian People: Revolutionary Recollections

Author: Princess Cantacuzène Countess Spéransky née Grant ,  Norman E. Saul
ISBN: 9781839997167
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This book is a first-hand account of the Russian Revolution and its impact on the Russian people. Cantacuzene, an...  Read More >>

Ten Days That Shook the World

Ten Days That Shook the World

Author: John Reed ,  William Benton Whisenhunt
ISBN: 9781839996986
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Another view of Russia on the eve of revolutionThe author is an interesting person his own right as an American...  Read More >>

Intimate Letters from Petrograd

Intimate Letters from Petrograd

Author: Pauline S. Crosley ,  Lee A. Farrow
ISBN: 9781839997440
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Crosley's book of published letters is a unique and interesting addition to the body of first-hand literature on...  Read More >>

Unchained Russia

Unchained Russia

Author: CHARLES EDWARD RUSSELL ,  Rex A. Wade
ISBN: 9781839997563
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Charles Edward Russell was a major intellectual and political figure of the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century...  Read More >>

Rebels with La Causa

Rebels with La Causa

Author: Tere Romo ,  Tatiana Reinoza
ISBN: 9781785516238
Format: Hardback
$85.00

Featuring vibrantly colored, politically charged imagery, this stunning volume is the first comprehensive survey...  Read More >>

Killed to Order: China's Organ Harvesting Industry and the True Nature of America's Biggest Adversary

Killed to Order: China's Organ Harvesting Industry and...

Author: Jan Jekielek
ISBN: 9781510786509
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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The Penguin History of Early India: From the Origins to AD 1300: Now with a New Author Note

The Penguin History of Early India: From the Origins...

Author: Thapar, Romila
ISBN: 9780143029892
Format: Paperback
$29.70

BY THE WINNER OF THE KLUGE PRIZE FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT 2008 A definitive account and ready reference of ancient...  Read More >>

To Be Men of Business: The Origins of Chickasaw Capitalism, 1700–1840

To Be Men of Business: The Origins of Chickasaw Capitalism,...

Author: David Andrew Nichols
ISBN: 9781496237811
Format: Hardback
$150.00

To Be Men of Business examines the Chickasaw Nation's education in business and commerce, gradual adaptation to...  Read More >>

We the Voters: The Constitutional Choices That Shape America's Elections

We the Voters: The Constitutional Choices That Shape...

Author: Lori Ringhand
ISBN: 9781503645479
Format: Hardback
$64.99

Many Americans today are frustrated, unsettled, or just plain perplexed about the rules governing our democracy...  Read More >>

Inventories of Ruin: The Demise of the Mexican Jesuits, in Three Acts

Inventories of Ruin: The Demise of the Mexican Jesuits,...

Author: J. Michelle Molina
ISBN: 9781531512286
Format: Hardback
$289.00

An innovative historical analysis that draws upon performance and theatre studies to stage the ruination and demise...  Read More >>

Indigenous Citizens: Native Americans' Fight for Sovereignty, 1776-2025

Indigenous Citizens: Native Americans' Fight for Sovereignty,...

Author: Paul C. Rosier (Villanova University)
ISBN: 9781324105879
Format: Hardback
$55.95

A sweeping history of Native Americans’ fraught relationship with US citizenship and their efforts to protect tribal...  Read More >>

Painters, Ports, and Profits: Artists and the East India Company, 1750-1850

Painters, Ports, and Profits: Artists and the East India...

Author: Laurel O. Peterson ,  Holly Shaffer
ISBN: 9780300286540
Format: Hardback
$103.95

Draws on the Yale Center for British Art's rich collection to critically reconsider the vibrant creative exchanges...  Read More >>

Pahari Paintings: Art and Stories

Pahari Paintings: Art and Stories

Author: Sonya Rhie Mace ,  Sarang Sharma
ISBN: 9780300286489
Format: Hardback
$103.95

An in-depth study of the innovation and range of Pahari painting that draws from one of the greatest collections...  Read More >>

The Long Death of Adolf Hitler: An Investigative History

The Long Death of Adolf Hitler: An Investigative History...

Author: Caroline Sharples
ISBN: 9780300284911
Format: Hardback
$51.95

A fascinating exploration of why Hitler's death was only confirmed in 2018 Adolf Hitler has taken a long time...  Read More >>

How England Began: From Roman Britain to the Anglo-Saxons

How England Began: From Roman Britain to the Anglo-Saxons...

Author: Nicholas J. Higham
ISBN: 9780300254921
Format: Hardback
$51.95

An engaging, wide-ranging exploration of the end of Roman Britain and the beginnings of England In 410 CE, Roman...  Read More >>

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