History books

The arabesque, a crucial component of nineteenth-century aesthetics characterized by recurring patterns of interlocking...  Read More >>

Music has always been profoundly transnational, transcending language barriers and crossing borders in ways that...  Read More >>

Chronicles the history of emancipation through the cradle-to-grave experiences of a remarkable generation of black...  Read More >>

Focusing on the British occupation of Philadelphia from 1777 to 1778, The Disaffected highlights the perspectives...  Read More >>

Slavery and the Shaping of the Muslim Family delves into the wide-ranging and complex subject of slavery within...  Read More >>

Country music is as mythologized as the region with which it’s most closely associated, and it remains one of the...  Read More >>

Minorities and Minority Discourse in Germany since 1990 opens the question of why ethnic minorities in Germany are...  Read More >>

The values instilled in him by his family and those in his close-knit community, together with life experiences...  Read More >>

A. J. Bauer traces how decades of right-wing criticism of the “liberal media” reshaped US news culture and came...  Read More >>

Drawing on a range of multidisciplinary perspectives, this volume investigates the concepts and practices of comparison...  Read More >>

A powerful blend of WWII history and personal discovery, this memoir traces a son’s search for his father’s forgotten...  Read More >>

The Monstrosity of Our Century: The War on Palestine and the Last Western Man by Amir Nour provides a comprehensive...  Read More >>

This book is a sociological study of recent international conflicts, from Bosnia and Iraq to Ukraine and Gaza. Its...  Read More >>

The long conflict that culminated in the American Revolution and the founding of the U.S. Republic upended the lives...  Read More >>

The literature of the civil rights movement is replete with stories about the major actors in the movement, including,...  Read More >>

An unflinching, often darkly humorous account of life as a young soldier in the British Army during the Troubles....  Read More >>

Harvey Ball, a communications sergeant in the 96th Infantry Division, fought from Leyte to Okinawa in World War...  Read More >>

A compelling story of courage, resilience, and legacy: this is the story of how young Australians held the line...  Read More >>

A waiting Vietnam soldiers wife finds courage and hope in a small Southern town.  Read More >>

A closer look at Nazi concentration camps.  Read More >>

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Presenting Poepoe’s funerary narrative in Hawaiian and in English, this work features a kanikau (mourning chant)...  Read More >>

At 85 years of age, reflecting on his experiences in the Pacific Theater in World War II, former US Army cavalry...  Read More >>

Drawing from extensive primary research in Rwanda, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, and Kenya, Izabela Steflja shows...  Read More >>

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