History books

The Long Purple Line chronicles the military history of Louisiana State University from its founding in 1860 through...  Read More >>

Electric wind offers an innovative history of modern Britain, told through the pursuit of wind energy.  Read More >>

Tipping Show in the Modern Egyptian Cabaret explores the evolution of Egyptian cabaret and offers a rare glimpse...  Read More >>

Die Aufzeichnungen des Augsburger Kaufmanns Lucas Rem (1481-1541) gehoren zu den wichtigsten Selbstzeugnissen der...  Read More >>

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When North Korea mounted its audacious surprise invasion of South Korea in June 1950, the world was stunned. Within...  Read More >>

The Sewards of New York shines a light on one of the most important and fascinating political families of the nineteenth...  Read More >>

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""This book describes the life and work of Lev Alexandrovich Tikhomirov (1852-1923), both as a leading revolutionary...  Read More >>

""Island Ablaze and Other Stories is a collection of thirteen short stories dealing with the relationship between...  Read More >>

""""Access Vernaculars is an anthropological account of accessible design for mobility disability in Russia in the...  Read More >>

""This book explores the life of Newport Gardner, a West African who was enslaved and sent to Newport, Rhode Island....  Read More >>

""This book examines the everyday lives and survival strategies of two wealthy families in early nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

""This book analyses major historical changes in the visual representation, embodiment, and language of masculine...  Read More >>

""A diplomatic history of race relations between the United States and Haiti from 1765 to 1825 that brings together...  Read More >>

Marie-Dominique Chenu demonstrates how this once condemned theologian influenced the major shifts of twentieth-century...  Read More >>

""A collection of essays that illuminate and connect the shared concerns and conversation of philosophers, historians,...  Read More >>

The authors develop a new viewpoint on the ancient history of Israel and Judah by examining social and economic...  Read More >>

In diesem Buch wird die Geschichte der Wohnungspolitik in West-Berlin vom Bau der Berliner Mauer 1961 bis zur Wiedervereinigung...  Read More >>

""Explores the reception history of Walter Lippmann's and John Dewey's ideas about publics, communication, and political...  Read More >>

The scope, drama, and importance of the 1864 Atlanta Campaign was on a par with Ulysses S. Grant's Overland Campaign...  Read More >>

They name the mountain flower Edelweiss for its purity- but here, in a land stitched together by broken vows and...  Read More >>

The father of Chinese landscape poetry in time and place During the dark centuries between the fall of the Han...  Read More >>