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The Bloomsbury Handbook of Music and Art

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Music and Art

Author: Sarah Mahler Kraaz (Professor Emerita of Music, Ripon College, USA) ,  Charlotte de Mille (Paul Mellon Center Mid-Career Fellow, The Courtauld Institute of Art, UK)
ISBN: 9781501377754
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This volume brings together prominent scholars, artists, composers, and directors to present the latest interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Not Just a Housewife: Women Strike for Peace and the Cold War Women's Peace Movement

Not Just a Housewife: Women Strike for Peace and the...

Author: Jon Coburn
ISBN: 9781625348883
Format: Hardback
$229.00

Illuminating a powerful yet underappreciated force in the American peace and women's movements On November 1,...  Read More >>

Midget Submarines 1939–45

Midget Submarines 1939–45

Author: Ingo Bauernfeind
ISBN: 9781636242798
Format: Hardback
$87.99

A fully illustrated comprehensive catalog of midget submarines deployed during World War II.  Read More >>

Open Casket: Philosophical Meditations on the Lynching of Emmett Till

Open Casket: Philosophical Meditations on the Lynching...

Author: George Yancy (Emory University, USA) ,  A. Todd Franklin (Hamilton University, USA)
ISBN: 9798881806385
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Open Casket brings political and philosophical clarity to bear on the murder of Emmitt Till and his mother’s decision...  Read More >>

A History of the Americas: From Prehistory to the 21st Century

A History of the Americas: From Prehistory to the 21st...

Author: Professor Anthony McFarlane ,  William Potter (Author)
ISBN: 9781839408731
Format: Hardback
$51.72

This extraordinary hardback reference guide weaves together common threads of history of the Americas, from the...  Read More >>

A History of the Modern World: From 1950 to the Present Day

A History of the Modern World: From 1950 to the Present...

Author: Professor Jeremy Black
ISBN: 9781398854451
Format: Hardback
$51.72

Written by leading historian Jeremy Black, this fascinating hardback reference guide charts an incredible history...  Read More >>

Patriots and Propaganda: Chinese Australians and the politics of loyalty, 1930s1940s

Patriots and Propaganda: Chinese Australians and the...

Author: Bolin Hu
ISBN: 9781761540424
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Patriots and Propaganda uncovers the multifaceted relationships between China, Australia, and the Australian Chinese...  Read More >>

Kilwaughter: The Unknown Castle

Kilwaughter: The Unknown Castle

Author: Jacqueline Agnew
ISBN: 9781923454255
Format: Paperback
$52.77

On the edge of Larne in County Antrim, the crumbling remains of Kilwaughter Castle whisper of a forgotten past....  Read More >>

Declaring Independence: Why 1776 Matters

Declaring Independence: Why 1776 Matters

Author: Edward J Larson ,  Mela Lee
ISBN: 9798228829282
Format: Audio
$105.57

At the beginning of 1776, virtually no one in the colonies was advocating independence: Americans based their grievances...  Read More >>

Declaring Independence: Why 1776 Matters

Declaring Independence: Why 1776 Matters

Author: Edward J Larson ,  Mela Lee
ISBN: 9798228829275
Format: Audio
$121.31

At the beginning of 1776, virtually no one in the colonies was advocating independence: Americans based their grievances...  Read More >>

Reconstructing the Dreamland: The Tulsa Riot of 1921: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation (Updated Edition)

Reconstructing the Dreamland: The Tulsa Riot of 1921:...

Author: Alfred L Brophy ,  Tom Beyer
ISBN: 9798228830660
Format: Audio
$105.57

The 1921 Tulsa Race Riot was the country's bloodiest civil disturbance of the century. Thirty city blocks were burned...  Read More >>

Reconstructing the Dreamland: The Tulsa Riot of 1921: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation (Updated Edition)

Reconstructing the Dreamland: The Tulsa Riot of 1921:...

Author: Alfred L Brophy ,  Tom Beyer
ISBN: 9798228830653
Format: Audio
$121.31

The 1921 Tulsa Race Riot was the country's bloodiest civil disturbance of the century. Thirty city blocks were burned...  Read More >>

Changing Scotland: Society, Politics and Identity

Changing Scotland: Society, Politics and Identity

Author: David McCrone (Emeritus Professor, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781399534000
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Traces how social change transformed Scotland from the 1970s, expressed through politics, culture and identity....  Read More >>

Unlearning the Hush: Oral Histories of Black Female Educators in Mississippi in the Civil Rights Era

Unlearning the Hush: Oral Histories of Black Female...

Author: Marlee S. Bunch ,  Christopher M. Span
ISBN: 9780252046766
Format: Hardback
$229.00

Listening to Black women share their life experiences as educators Despite significant challenges and historical...  Read More >>

Major Problems in Western Civilization, Volume II

Major Problems in Western Civilization, Volume II

Author: Jackson Spielvogel (The Pennsylvania State University) ,  Kathyrn Spielvogel
ISBN: 9798214147987
Format: Paperback
$306.11

The emphasis on historical context and narrative for Spielvogel/Spielvogel’s “Major Problems in Western Civilization,...  Read More >>

Wayward Girls in Victorian and Edwardian England: Pathways In and Out of Juvenile Institutions, 1854-1920

Wayward Girls in Victorian and Edwardian England: Pathways...

Author: Tahaney Alghrani (University of Liverpool, UK) ,  Anne-Marie Kilday (Oxford Brookes University UK)
ISBN: 9781350407169
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A study of juvenile female offenders within the reformatory and industrial system during the Victorian era, exploring...  Read More >>

The Teachings of Mutton: A Coast Salish Woolly Dog

The Teachings of Mutton: A Coast Salish Woolly Dog

Author: Liz Hammond-Kaarremaa ,  Alison Ariss
ISBN: 9781998526024
Format: Paperback
$79.07

The pelt of a dog named ""Mutton"" languished in a drawer at the Smithsonian for 150 years until it was discovered,...  Read More >>

The Most Awful Responsibility: Truman and the Secret Struggle for Control of the Atomic Age

The Most Awful Responsibility: Truman and the Secret...

Author: Alex Wellerstein ,  Tim Campbell
ISBN: 9798228473355
Format: Audio
$131.97

""A history of the process for using and controlling atomic weapons during World War II and at the beginning of...  Read More >>

The Most Awful Responsibility: Truman and the Secret Struggle for Control of the Atomic Age

The Most Awful Responsibility: Truman and the Secret...

Author: Alex Wellerstein ,  Tim Campbell
ISBN: 9798228473362
Format: Audio
$121.31

""A history of the process for using and controlling atomic weapons during World War II and at the beginning of...  Read More >>

Queen Boudicca's Battle of Britain

Queen Boudicca's Battle of Britain

Author: Richard Hunt
ISBN: 9781837050666
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Exploring the evocative early history of Britain, from Boudicca's fight against the Romans to the aftermath of her...  Read More >>

The Tourist's Guide to Lost Yiddish New York City

The Tourist's Guide to Lost Yiddish New York City

Author: Henry H Sapoznik ,  Henry H Sapoznik
ISBN: 9798228704053
Format: Audio
$94.91

The Tourist's Guide to Lost Yiddish New York City offers a new look at over a century of New York's history of Yiddish...  Read More >>

The Tourist's Guide to Lost Yiddish New York City

The Tourist's Guide to Lost Yiddish New York City

Author: Henry H Sapoznik ,  Henry H Sapoznik
ISBN: 9798228704046
Format: Audio
$147.71

The Tourist's Guide to Lost Yiddish New York City offers a new look at over a century of New York's history of Yiddish...  Read More >>

Don't Marry!: A Comically Annotated Guide to 19th-Century Matrimonial Mistakes

Don't Marry!: A Comically Annotated Guide to 19th-Century...

Author: Barnaby Smith
ISBN: 9798276625287
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Love is Blind. The Law is Not. In 1891, James W. Donovan wrote a book called Don't Marry. It wasn't a romance...  Read More >>

The Legacy of St Gregory Palamas: Studies in Late Byzantine Theology and Its Reception

The Legacy of St Gregory Palamas: Studies in Late Byzantine...

Author: Tikhon Pino
ISBN: 9782503619378
Format: Paperback
$248.16

The Legacy of St. Gregory Palamas brings together new research on the sources, context, and lasting influence of...  Read More >>

Territories and Boundaries: Crossing Rivers in Byzantium and Beyond

Territories and Boundaries: Crossing Rivers in Byzantium...

Author: Galina Fingarova ,  Andreas Kulzer
ISBN: 9782503619088
Format: Paperback
$330.00

Based on an interdisciplinary discourse the volume offers for the first time an insight into the importance and...  Read More >>

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