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Negotiating Childhood: French Colonialism and African Children in Senegal, 1848–1940

Negotiating Childhood: French Colonialism and African...

Author: Kelly M Duke Bryant
ISBN: 9781625349224
Format: Hardback
$229.00

A groundbreaking study of the meaning of childhood in French colonial Senegal Negotiating Childhood explores...  Read More >>

Sacred Springs in the Camps: Gulag Memory, Legend, and Place

Sacred Springs in the Camps: Gulag Memory, Legend, and...

Author: Jeanmarie Rouhier-Willoughby
ISBN: 9780299354701
Format: Hardback
$185.00

Former Gulag sites—operating theaters of terror during the Stalinist period—are scattered across western Siberia,...  Read More >>

Givenchy in the Great War: A Village on the Front Line, 1914–1918

Givenchy in the Great War: A Village on the Front Line,...

Author: Phil Tomaselli
ISBN: 9781399075879
Format: Paperback
$54.99

The village of Givenchy-ls-la-Basse sits on a small rise in the Pas de Calais Department in northern France. One...  Read More >>

The Bungalow Murderer: Patrick Mahon and the Killing of Emily Kaye

The Bungalow Murderer: Patrick Mahon and the Killing...

Author: Jonathan Oates
ISBN: 9781036140397
Format: Paperback
$54.99

The murder of Emily Beilby Kaye in 1924 was a crime of shocking brutality. Her body, having been dismembered, was...  Read More >>

Jews and the Italian Left: Socialism, Zionism, and Antisemitism from 1892 to 1992

Jews and the Italian Left: Socialism, Zionism, and Antisemitism...

Author: Alessandra Tarquini ,  Max Matukhin
ISBN: 9780299355005
Format: Hardback
$185.00

Originally published as La sinistra italiana e gli ebrei: Socialismo, sionismo e antisemitismo dal 1892 al 1992,...  Read More >>

Seven Nights Till Dawn: Triumph Over Afghan Turmoil The Graveyard of the Empires

Seven Nights Till Dawn: Triumph Over Afghan Turmoil...

Author: Tooran Popal
ISBN: 9798233889950
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Tooran Popal will never forget the night his family was forced to move out of their house to embark on a painful...  Read More >>

Deep in Country: America's Special Forces in Vietnam

Deep in Country: America's Special Forces in Vietnam...

Author: Tudor Finneran
ISBN: 9798249648879
Format: Paperback
$39.47

DEEP IN COUNTRY takes readers into the shadow war of the Vietnam conflict, where small teams of Green Berets, SOG...  Read More >>

Inca Empire: Pachacuti, Civil War, Smallpox, and the Clash at Cajamarca

Inca Empire: Pachacuti, Civil War, Smallpox, and the...

Author: Sarah Lambert
ISBN: 9798249873486
Format: Paperback
$26.37

An empire rose above the clouds... and fell in a single afternoon. Long before modern nations took shape, the Inca...  Read More >>

Bruce: A Clan History: From Scotland to the New World

Bruce: A Clan History: From Scotland to the New World...

Author: Vernon Bruce ,  Gaelic Heritage Collection
ISBN: 9798249875435
Format: Paperback
$36.93

Bruce: A Clan History - From Scotland to the New World The story of the Bruces is often reduced to a single name:...  Read More >>

The Unbroken Line: Fourteen thousand years of one family's relentless push toward the horizon

The Unbroken Line: Fourteen thousand years of one family's...

Author: Jason Roos
ISBN: 9798249883515
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Discover the epic saga of one ordinary American family whose roots stretch back to the dawn of human history in...  Read More >>

Russian Mythology: Exploring the Gods, Goddesses, and Creatures of Ancient Tales

Russian Mythology: Exploring the Gods, Goddesses, and...

Author: Trident Books
ISBN: 9798233567049
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Enter the mystical world of Russian mythology, where ancient Slavic gods reign over earth and sky, and supernatural...  Read More >>

Birth Certificates and Their Troubling History

Birth Certificates and Their Troubling History

Author: N D Lorenz
ISBN: 9798249775322
Format: Paperback
$21.12

Birth Certificates are used as foundational documents from which all other identifying and legal documents arise...  Read More >>

The Gallic Paradox: Caesar's Foundations of Western Civilization and the Architecture of Ancient Genocide

The Gallic Paradox: Caesar's Foundations of Western...

Author: Robert Walker
ISBN: 9798249772307
Format: Paperback
$36.93

The sentence that launched a thousand classrooms also launched a genocide. Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres....  Read More >>

The History of Seiko Watches: Iconic Timepieces and the Powerful Stories Behind Their Owners

The History of Seiko Watches: Iconic Timepieces and...

Author: Daichi Sato
ISBN: 9798249860745
Format: Paperback
$84.45

ABOUT THE BOOK Founded in 1881 by visionary entrepreneur Kintaro Hattori, and later known worldwide as Seiko, Seiko...  Read More >>

Seven Nights Till Dawn: Triumph Over Afghan Turmoil The Graveyard of the Empires

Seven Nights Till Dawn: Triumph Over Afghan Turmoil...

Author: Tooran Popal
ISBN: 9798295584435
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Tooran Popal will never forget the night his family was forced to move out of their house to embark on a painful...  Read More >>

Strategic Improbability: A Daring Exploit that Reshaped the American Revolution

Strategic Improbability: A Daring Exploit that Reshaped...

Author: Mark Brian Kline
ISBN: 9798248489893
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Strategic Improbability George Rogers Clark and the Western Campaign, 1778-1779 (Publication Date: February 25,...  Read More >>

Seven Nights Till Dawn: Triumph Over Afghan Turmoil The Graveyard of the Empires

Seven Nights Till Dawn: Triumph Over Afghan Turmoil...

Author: Tooran Popal
ISBN: 9798295473739
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Tooran Popal will never forget the night his family was forced to move out of their house to embark on a painful...  Read More >>

The War on Illahee: Genocide, Complicity, and Cover-Ups in the Pioneer Northwest

The War on Illahee: Genocide, Complicity, and Cover-Ups...

Author: Marc James Carpenter
ISBN: 9780300275735
Format: Hardback
$72.95

How a generation of pioneers and their historians knowingly hid the violent history of Indigenous dispossession...  Read More >>

By Flesh and Toil: How Sex, Race, and Labor Shaped the Early French Empire

By Flesh and Toil: How Sex, Race, and Labor Shaped the...

Author: Mélanie Lamotte
ISBN: 9780674272835
Format: Hardback
$86.95

In By Flesh and Toil, Mélanie Lamotte explores the rise of the French Empire across both the Atlantic and Indian...  Read More >>

Behind Caesar's Back: Rumor, Gossip, and the Making of the Roman Emperors

Behind Caesar's Back: Rumor, Gossip, and the Making...

Author: Caillan Davenport
ISBN: 9780300276459
Format: Hardback
$61.95

A thrilling exploration of what Romans thought about their emperors, and how rumors and gossip—ranging from new...  Read More >>

The Black Cross: A History of the Baltic Crusades

The Black Cross: A History of the Baltic Crusades

Author: Aleksander Pluskowski
ISBN: 9780300279061
Format: Hardback
$51.95

A wide-ranging new history of the Baltic Crusades and their legacy Between the twelfth and fifteenth centuries,...  Read More >>

Ashkelon 10: The Philistine Cemetery

Ashkelon 10: The Philistine Cemetery

Author: Daniel M. Master ,  Adam J. Aja (Harvard Semitic Museum)
ISBN: 9781646023547
Format: Hardback
$226.55

""Presents findings from the Leon Levy Expedition's excavation (2013-2016) of the first cemetery excavated at a...  Read More >>

The Black Box: Lady Bessie Borden's Family, 1863-1956

The Black Box: Lady Bessie Borden's Family, 1863-1956...

Author: Carman Miller
ISBN: 9781487551940
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Drawing on unexplored archival material, The Black Box traces the rise and demise of an elite Nova Scotia family...  Read More >>

Sickle and Veil: Communist Gender and Policies Towards Muslim Minorities in Eastern Europe

Sickle and Veil: Communist Gender and Policies Towards...

Author: Ivan Simic
ISBN: 9781487546922
Format: Hardback
$125.00

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The Brothel and Beyond: An Urban History of the Sex Trade in Early Modern Venice

The Brothel and Beyond: An Urban History of the Sex...

Author: Saundra Weddle (Drury University)
ISBN: 9780271100210
Format: Hardback
$157.25

The Brothel and Beyond deepens our understanding of women’s engagement in urban life through a close study of Venice’s...  Read More >>

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