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Make Cheese Not War: Transnational Resistance and the Larzac in Modern France

Make Cheese Not War: Transnational Resistance and the...

Author: Andrew W. M. Smith
ISBN: 9781526175878
Format: Hardback
$194.99

Make Cheese Not War traces international support for the community struggle against the expansion of a military...  Read More >>

How to Listen: An Ancient Guide to Learning from Others

How to Listen: An Ancient Guide to Learning from Others...

Author: Jeffrey Beneker ,  Plutarch
ISBN: 9780691265582
Format: Hardback
$32.99

A lively new translation of Plutarch's charming and timeless essay on how to be a good listener-and why listening...  Read More >>

How to Compete: An Ancient Guide to the Virtues of Sports

How to Compete: An Ancient Guide to the Virtues of Sports...

Author: Lucian ,  Heather L. Reid
ISBN: 9780691281407
Format: Hardback
$32.99

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We the Women: The Hidden Heroes Who Shaped America

We the Women: The Hidden Heroes Who Shaped America

Author: Norah O'Donnell ,  Kate Andersen Brower
ISBN: 9780593727027
Format: Hardback
$75.00

A vivid portrait of the unsung American women from 1776 to today who changed the course of history in their fight...  Read More >>

The Modern World After Colonialism: Remaking the Social Sciences

The Modern World After Colonialism: Remaking the Social...

Author: Imogen Tyler (Lancaster University) ,  Maria del Pilar Kaladeen (University of London (Institute of Commonwealth Studies))
ISBN: 9781529252118
Format: Hardback
$197.95

What does it mean for the social sciences to take colonialism seriously - not just as an issue of the past, but...  Read More >>

Of the People: A History of the United States, Volume II: Since 1865, with Sources

Of the People: A History of the United States, Volume...

Author: Jan Ellen Lewis (, Rutgers University-Newark) ,  Camilla Townsend (, Rutgers University)
ISBN: 9780197798805
Format: Paperback
$166.95

Through its balanced, inclusive approach, Of the People reveals the compelling story of American democracy from...  Read More >>

Black and Gold: Transmutations of Metal and Modernity

Black and Gold: Transmutations of Metal and Modernity...

Author: W. Ian Bourland
ISBN: 9780271101293
Format: Hardback
$252.00

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Wisdom in the Qur'an: Law and Morality from the Bible to Late Antiquity

Wisdom in the Qur'an: Law and Morality from the Bible...

Author: Saqib Hussain (Assistant Professor, Theological Studies, Loyola Marymount University)
ISBN: 9780198911760
Format: Hardback
$246.95

This book examines the idea of 'wisdom', tracing it from the Bible, through late antiquity, to the Qur'an. It demonstrates...  Read More >>

Mormon Garments: Sacred and Secret

Mormon Garments: Sacred and Secret

Author: Nancy Ross ,  Jessica Finnigan
ISBN: 9780252049545
Format: Hardback
$205.70

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints requires that adult members wear garments under their clothes day...  Read More >>

The Art of Self-Compassion: How to Offer Yourself Gentle Acceptance and Reclaim Your Worth

The Art of Self-Compassion: How to Offer Yourself Gentle...

Author: Joy Prouty ,  K.J. Ramsey
ISBN: 9781540904225
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Compassion and validation are easy to offer others, but often we withhold these gifts from ourselves. In this transformative...  Read More >>

The Revolutionary War

The Revolutionary War

Author: Jeremy Black
ISBN: 9781587316937
Format: Paperback
$41.95

Military historian Jeremy Black follows his engagement with the American Civil War (St. Augustine's Press, 2025)...  Read More >>

Skywatch Volume 1: A History of the Royal Observer Corps. 1925 to 1939

Skywatch Volume 1: A History of the Royal Observer Corps....

Author: Kevin Wright
ISBN: 9781804519332
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Volume One of Skywatch traces the history of the Observer Corps, from its origins in World War One, through the...  Read More >>

Generals in the Making: How Marshall, Eisenhower, Patton, and Their Peers Became the Commanders Who Won World War II

Generals in the Making: How Marshall, Eisenhower, Patton,...

Author: Benjamin Runkle
ISBN: 9780811775465
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Part military history and part group biography, Generals in the Making is the first comprehensive history of the...  Read More >>

London Bridge and its Houses, c. 1209-1761

London Bridge and its Houses, c. 1209-1761

Author: Dorian Gerhold
ISBN: 9798888572412
Format: Paperback
$90.00

New information and reconstruction drawings allow for a deeper understanding of the history of London Bridge.  Read More >>

Weapons Before War: How the Arms Race Began in the 1930s

Weapons Before War: How the Arms Race Began in the 1930s...

Author: Jonas Merakai
ISBN: 9789347436314
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Why did so many leaders insist the world wanted peace while factories quietly retooled for tanks, bombers and submarines?...  Read More >>

Blood on the Steppes: The USSR's Internal Wars Before WWII

Blood on the Steppes: The USSR's Internal Wars Before...

Author: Darius Kelmori
ISBN: 9789347436253
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Before the German invasion began, another war was already raging across the Soviet Union. Villages emptied by collectivisation,...  Read More >>

The Fall of France: How Europe's Strongest Army Collapsed in Six Weeks

The Fall of France: How Europe's Strongest Army Collapsed...

Author: Clara Duval
ISBN: 9789347436611
Format: Paperback
$105.60

How does a state that survived Verdun and the Somme fall in a matter of weeks? Why did Europe place such faith in...  Read More >>

The World on Edge: How 1938 Felt Before It All Fell Apart

The World on Edge: How 1938 Felt Before It All Fell...

Author: Clara Duval
ISBN: 9789347436130
Format: Paperback
$105.60

What if the most important year before global war was not 1939, but the forgotten twelve months just before it?...  Read More >>

Asia in Flames: China's Long War Before Pearl Harbour

Asia in Flames: China's Long War Before Pearl Harbour...

Author: Sofia Nowak
ISBN: 9789347436567
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Most histories still tell the story of Asia's war as if it suddenly erupted over Hawaii in 1941. Long before that...  Read More >>

Blitzkrieg Begins: The Invasion of Poland and the Start of WWII

Blitzkrieg Begins: The Invasion of Poland and the Start...

Author: Hans Keller
ISBN: 9789347436246
Format: Paperback
$105.60

The invasion of Poland in 1939 is often reduced to a slogan about lightning war. This book slows events down, showing...  Read More >>

The Sudetenland Betrayal: Czechoslovakia Abandoned

The Sudetenland Betrayal: Czechoslovakia Abandoned

Author: Omar Valen
ISBN: 9789347436109
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Most people know the image of leaders smiling for cameras after a hurried conference, promising that a signed paper...  Read More >>

For a Heart Come Home: A Scottish Historical Romance

For a Heart Come Home: A Scottish Historical Romance...

Author: Laura Strickland
ISBN: 9781969349898
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Seven kisses to awaken memories of love. At the hall of a Scottish chief deep in the Western Highlands, the bard...  Read More >>

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