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Olive Growing in Palestine: Stories of Everyday Forms of Resistance

Olive Growing in Palestine: Stories of Everyday Forms...

Author: Juman Simaan
ISBN: 9780820374871
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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The Greatest Scientific Gamble: A Story of Impossible Odds, Rival Scientists, and the Atomic Bomb

The Greatest Scientific Gamble: A Story of Impossible...

Author: Michael Joseloff
ISBN: 9781611865592
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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How the Taliban Regained Power in Afghanistan

How the Taliban Regained Power in Afghanistan

Author: Mona Kanwal Sheikh (Danish Inst. for International Studies) ,  Jan Werner Mathiasen (Forsvarsakademiet, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781041100188
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book examines how the Taliban were able to regain power in Afghanistan in 2021, some 20 years after the US...  Read More >>

The Nationalized Industries Since 1960: A Book of Readings

The Nationalized Industries Since 1960: A Book of Readings...

Author: Leonard Tivey
ISBN: 9781041231868
Format: Hardback
$297.56

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The Town Clerk in English Local Government

The Town Clerk in English Local Government

Author: T. E. Headrick
ISBN: 9781041223993
Format: Hardback
$245.79

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Out of Virginia: Black Americans' Search for Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Liberia

Out of Virginia: Black Americans' Search for Freedom...

Author: Joseph P. Stinnett
ISBN: 9780813954684
Format: Paperback
$64.99

""This book tells the story of 172 Black men, women, and children from Lynchburg and surrounding counties in Virginia...  Read More >>

The First Anzacs: The incredible untold stories of Aussie and Kiwi combat engineers in WWI

The First Anzacs: The incredible untold stories of Aussie...

Author: Jimmy Thomson ,  George Hulse
ISBN: 9781761473227
Format: Paperback
$34.99

This is the unknown story of the combat engineers who kept World War I running. Although it has been repeatedly...  Read More >>

To the Edge of the World: A Perilous Storm, A Mutinous Crew and the Woman Who Defied Them All

To the Edge of the World: A Perilous Storm, A Mutinous...

Author: Tilar J. Mazzeo
ISBN: 9781783968589
Format: Paperback
$34.99

An astonishing maritime adventure: the true story of a Captain’s wife forced to take the helm in the most perilous...  Read More >>

Ostalgie im deutschen Kino nach der Wiedervereinigung

Ostalgie im deutschen Kino nach der Wiedervereinigung...

Author: Tatiana Astafeva
ISBN: 9783032158611
Format: Hardback
$316.77

Dieses Buch bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über Ostalgie-Filme zur DDR, die seit den 1990er-Jahren entstanden...  Read More >>

Breta saga

Breta saga

Author: Jonna Louis-Jensen ,  Þorbjörg Helgadóttir
ISBN: 9788763547482
Format: Paperback
$129.38

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CHamoru Legends: A Gathering of Stories

CHamoru Legends: A Gathering of Stories

Author: Teresita Lourdes Perez
ISBN: 9781878453334
Format: Paperback
$51.99

CHamoru Legends retells twelve CHamoru legends and features personal reflections from author Teresita Lourdes Perez,...  Read More >>

Twelve Mormon Homes Revisited: Touring Polygamous Utah with Elizabeth Kane, 1872-1873

Twelve Mormon Homes Revisited: Touring Polygamous Utah...

Author: Lowell C. Bennion
ISBN: 9781647691783
Format: Paperback
$69.99

In Twelve Mormon Homes , first published in 1874, Elizabeth Kane recorded impressions of what she heard and saw...  Read More >>

A Poisoned Chalice: The U.S. Navy in the Persian Gulf, 1987–1988

A Poisoned Chalice: The U.S. Navy in the Persian Gulf,...

Author: Stephen P. Phillips ,  Harold Bernsen
ISBN: 9781640126947
Format: Hardback
$100.19

Stephen P. Phillips discusses Operation Earnest Will, the U.S. intervention in the Iran-Iraq War and what it taught...  Read More >>

Royal Treatment: Jackie Robinson, Montreal, and the Breaking of Baseball's Color Barrier

Royal Treatment: Jackie Robinson, Montreal, and the...

Author: Sean J. McLaughlin
ISBN: 9781496244314
Format: Hardback
$85.99

Royal Treatment is the story of Jackie Robinson's experience in Canada as a minor leaguer with the AAA Montreal...  Read More >>

The Land of Sand and Cotton: Texas, Workingmen, and Professional Baseball in 1888

The Land of Sand and Cotton: Texas, Workingmen, and...

Author: William H. Brewster
ISBN: 9781496245960
Format: Hardback
$92.99

William H. Brewster explores how professional baseball took root in Texas in an era synonymous with cowboys, horses,...  Read More >>

Picturing Hemingway's Michigan

Picturing Hemingway's Michigan

Author: Michael R. Federspiel
ISBN: 9780814353349
Format: Paperback
$92.99

With more than 250 historic images and excerpts from Hemingway's letters, journals, and stories, Picturing Hemingway's...  Read More >>

Noble Begierden: Eine Geschichte des europäischen Kunstmarkts

Noble Begierden: Eine Geschichte des europäischen Kunstmarkts...

Author: Christian Huemer ,  Stephan Koja
ISBN: 9783689241063
Format: Hardback
$171.57

The mechanisms and phenomena of the modern and contemporary art market have existed for centuries. The production...  Read More >>

Women in the Atlantic Revolutions: The Basque Case

Women in the Atlantic Revolutions: The Basque Case

Author: Iker Echeberria Ayllón
ISBN: 9781967179039
Format: Paperback
$92.27

What role did women of Basque origin play in the Atlantic Revolutions of the late 18th and early 19th centuries?...  Read More >>

West of the Ghetto: Jewish Women, Old San Francisco, and American Literary Culture

West of the Ghetto: Jewish Women, Old San Francisco,...

Author: Lori Harrison-Kahan
ISBN: 9780814352328
Format: Paperback
$85.99

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An Indonesian History: Personalised Politics in Makassar and South Sulawesi, C.1600-2018

An Indonesian History: Personalised Politics in Makassar...

Author: Heather Sutherland
ISBN: 9789813252059
Format: Paperback
$107.00

Indonesia has a relatively short history of unified rule. In this history, Heather Sutherland’s long-term perspective...  Read More >>

The Art of Divination in the Ancient Near East: Reading the Signs of Heaven and Earth

The Art of Divination in the Ancient Near East: Reading...

Author: Stefan M. Maul ,  Brian McNeil
ISBN: 9781481308601
Format: Paperback
$150.00

A noted expert on ancient Near Eastern divination offers an overview of the fascinating subject.  Read More >>

A Nation Within: North Korean Zainichi in Postimperial Japan

A Nation Within: North Korean Zainichi in Postimperial...

Author: Sayaka Chatani
ISBN: 9781503646124
Format: Paperback
$64.99

The presence of hundreds of thousands ethnic Koreans in Japan, or ""zainichi Koreans,"" is one of the visible legacies...  Read More >>

Voices: A History Of Singapore Choirs

Voices: A History Of Singapore Choirs

Author: Kenneth Lyen (Rainbow Centre, Singapore)
ISBN: 9789819810574
Format: Hardback
$155.25

This book is about the history of Singapore choirs starting from the early 20th century right up to the present...  Read More >>

Rutgers Meets Japan: A Trans-Pacific Network of the Late Nineteenth Century

Rutgers Meets Japan: A Trans-Pacific Network of the...

Author: Haruko Wakabayashi ,  Fernanda Perrone
ISBN: 9781978839106
Format: Paperback
$84.70

In 1867 Kusakabe Taro, a young samurai from Fukui, Japan, began studying at Rutgers as its first foreign student....  Read More >>

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