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Remembering Kalākaua: Joseph Mokuʻōhai Poepoe’s Ka Moʻolelo O Ka Mōʻī Kalākaua I

Remembering Kalākaua: Joseph Mokuʻōhai Poepoe’s Ka Moʻolelo...

Author: Joseph Mokuʻōhai Poepoe ,  Tiffany Lani Ing
ISBN: 9780824891930
Format: Paperback
$54.31

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

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 >>

A queer scrapbook: Britain and Ireland since 1945

A queer scrapbook: Britain and Ireland since 1945

Author: Justin Bengry ,  Matt Cook
ISBN: 9781526165312
Format: Paperback
$69.99

A queer scrapbook assembles sources that highlight LGBTIQ+ histories from across the UK and Ireland since 1945,...  Read More >>

The Witch C'oxol: An Ancient Legend and Other Mayan Folktales

The Witch C'oxol: An Ancient Legend and Other Mayan...

Author: Pedro Cholotío Temó ,  James D. Sexton
ISBN: 9780826368294
Format: Paperback
$57.99

The wonderful tales offered in this bilingual collection provide readers with a new set of living stories that give...  Read More >>

Treatises on Friendship and Old Age (Hero Classics)

Treatises on Friendship and Old Age (Hero Classics)...

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
ISBN: 9781917163217
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Inspired by his personal experiences and philosophical traditions, the works were dedicated to Cicero's close friend...  Read More >>

Unpredictable Encounters: Reconsidering Russian Music

Unpredictable Encounters: Reconsidering Russian Music...

Author: Pauline Fairclough ,  Peter J. Schmelz
ISBN: 9780253075437
Format: Paperback
$116.00

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

Huts and History: The Historical Archaeology of Military Encampment During the American Civil War

Huts and History: The Historical Archaeology of Military...

Author: Clarence R. Geier ,  David G. Orr
ISBN: 9780813081359
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This book uses archaeology to explore Civil War encampment sites, showing how interpreting and preserving these...  Read More >>

Fantastic Fauna from China to Crimea: Image-Making in Eurasian Nomadic Societies, 700 BCE-500 CE

Fantastic Fauna from China to Crimea: Image-Making in...

Author: Petya Andreeva (Assistant Professor of Asian Art History, Parsons School of Design, The New School, New York)
ISBN: 9781399528535
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Explores the zoomorphic imagination and image-making of Eurasian nomads and their dynamic interactions with neighbouring...  Read More >>

God Won't Leave You There: Joseph's Story

God Won't Leave You There: Joseph's Story

Author: Anne Graham Lotz ,  Rachel-Ruth Lotz Wright
ISBN: 9781400355686
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Are you walking through a valley, feeling alone, lost, or overwhelmed? If life has taken an unexpectant turn; if...  Read More >>

Cocaine: The Global Reach of the World's Most Lucrative Illicit Drug

Cocaine: The Global Reach of the World's Most Lucrative...

Author: Sebastián A. Cutrona ,  Jonathan D. Rosen
ISBN: 9780826368218
Format: Paperback
$80.99

This superbly edited volume provides scholars and general readers with an in depth view of the evolution, nature,...  Read More >>

Lieutenants and Light: Mapping the US Army Heliograph Networks in Late Nineteenth-Century Arizona and New Mexico

Lieutenants and Light: Mapping the US Army Heliograph...

Author: Robert E.C. Davis
ISBN: 9780826368416
Format: Paperback
$80.99

Lieutenants and Light provides an accurate, detailed historical study of the U.S. Army’s use of the heliograph as...  Read More >>

Indigenous Culture and Change in Guerrero, Mexico, 7000 BCE to 1600 CE

Indigenous Culture and Change in Guerrero, Mexico, 7000...

Author: Ian Jacobs
ISBN: 9780826368935
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Puts Guerrero's history firmly on the map of Mexican archaeology and history. The book brings together a vast amount...  Read More >>

The Creation of Modern Buenos Aires: Football, Civic Associations, Barrios, and Politics, 1912–1943

The Creation of Modern Buenos Aires: Football, Civic...

Author: Joel Horowitz
ISBN: 9780826368874
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Examines the impact of civic associations on the culture and the society of Buenos Aires and their ties to politics...  Read More >>

Women's Suffrage in the Americas

Women's Suffrage in the Americas

Author: Stephanie Mitchell
ISBN: 9780826368959
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The first hemispheric study to trace how women in the Americas obtained the right to vote, Women's Suffrage in the...  Read More >>

Reservation Restless

Reservation Restless

Author: Jim Kristofic
ISBN: 9780826369512
Format: Paperback
$46.99

In the powerful and haunting lands of the Southwest, rainbows grow unexpectedly from the sky, mountain lions roam...  Read More >>

Muslim Sicily: Encounters and Legacy

Muslim Sicily: Encounters and Legacy

Author: Nuha Alshaar (Associate Professor, American University of Sharjah)
ISBN: 9781399536820
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Showcases the importance of cultural exchange through an exploration of Sicily's Arabo-Islamic past  Read More >>

The Humour of Vladimir Nabokov: Mind and Matter

The Humour of Vladimir Nabokov: Mind and Matter

Author: Paul Benedict Grant (Associate Professor of English, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada)
ISBN: 9781399519229
Format: Paperback
$57.99

The first in-depth study of Vladimir Nabokov's humour, investigating its physical aspects such as farce, slapstick,...  Read More >>

All Things That Were Made: On Creation, Creatures, and Their Creator

All Things That Were Made: On Creation, Creatures, and...

Author: Daniel Lendman ,  Brandon L. Wanless
ISBN: 9781953936004
Format: Paperback
$64.99

All Things That Were Made contains several essays featured at the 2024 annual conference of The Sacra Doctrina Project,...  Read More >>

Principles of Catholic Theology, Book 5: No One Is More Human Than God: on the Trinitarian Presence of God in the World

Principles of Catholic Theology, Book 5: No One Is More...

Author: Thomas Joseph White
ISBN: 9780813240336
Format: Paperback
$64.99

This work explores a Christian understanding of God's presence in the world. As the Creator of all that exists,...  Read More >>

Write like a Man: Jewish Masculinity and the New York Intellectuals

Write like a Man: Jewish Masculinity and the New York...

Author: Ronnie A. Grinberg
ISBN: 9780691284170
Format: Paperback
$44.99

A spellbinding chronicle of mid-century America, Write like a Man shows how a combative and intellectually grounded...  Read More >>

The Empire of Climate: A History of an Idea

The Empire of Climate: A History of an Idea

Author: David N. Livingstone
ISBN: 9780691236728
Format: Paperback
$54.99

How the specter of climate has been used to explain history since antiquity. Scientists, journalists, and politicians...  Read More >>

Jewish Refugees in Shanghai: Experiences, Memories, Interviews, Histories

Jewish Refugees in Shanghai: Experiences, Memories,...

Author: Steve Hochstadt
ISBN: 9781836954675
Format: Hardback
$297.56

Between 1933-1942, around 20,000 refugees fled to Shanghai to escape Nazi-occupied Europe, most of them Jewish....  Read More >>

The Afterlives of Tamil Tigers: Fighters' Memories of War and Survival

The Afterlives of Tamil Tigers: Fighters' Memories of...

Author: Giacomo Mantovan
ISBN: 9781836954552
Format: Hardback
$269.10

Through the testimonies of war, defeat, and survival from veterans of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)...  Read More >>

Digital Tools in Theological Education: Innovation, Pedagogy, and Ethics

Digital Tools in Theological Education: Innovation,...

Author: Christos Papakostas
ISBN: 9783032087911
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This interdisciplinary monograph explores the evolving relationship between digital tools and religious life, focusing...  Read More >>

Treasures on Earth: Buried Wealth in Landscape and Legend

Treasures on Earth: Buried Wealth in Landscape and Legend...

Author: Jeremy Harte
ISBN: 9781836391876
Format: Hardback
$34.99

Uncovers the deep folklore of Britain's buried riches, fears and desires.  Read More >>

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