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The Modern Saints: Portraits and Reflections on the Saints

The Modern Saints: Portraits and Reflections on the...

Author: Gracie Morbitzer ,  Marcie Alvis Walker
ISBN: 9780593444443
Format: Hardback
$65.00

The saints were the original social justice advocates. This stunning collection of contemporary portraits celebrates...  Read More >>

Silent Cavalry: How Union Soldiers from Alabama Helped Sherman Burn Atlanta--and Then Got Written Out of History

Silent Cavalry: How Union Soldiers from Alabama Helped...

Author: Howell Raines
ISBN: 9780593137758
Format: Hardback
$89.99

"A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist reveals the little-known story of the Union soldiers from Alabama who played...  Read More >>

Indifference and Repetition; or, Modern Freedom and Its Discontents

Indifference and Repetition; or, Modern Freedom and...

Author: Frank Ruda ,  Heather H. Yeung
ISBN: 9781531505318
Format: Hardback
$216.99

This book problematizes predominant and intuitive understandings of freedom as natural capacity. It demonstrates...  Read More >>

English Medieval Government and Administration: Essays in Honour of J.R. Maddicott

English Medieval Government and Administration: Essays...

Author: Nigel Saul ,  Professor Nicholas Vincent
ISBN: 9780901134875
Format: Hardback
$258.75

Different from most festschriften, this wide-ranging volume in honour of one of our foremost historians of English...  Read More >>

Joseph Smith's Gold Plates: A Cultural History

Joseph Smith's Gold Plates: A Cultural History

Author: Richard Lyman Bushman (Gouverneur Morris Professor Emeritus of History, Gouverneur Morris Professor Emeritus of History, Columbia University)
ISBN: 9780197676523
Format: Hardback
$74.95

"Renowned historian Richard Lyman Bushman presents a vibrant history of the objects that gave birth to a new religion.According...  Read More >>

After the Gulag – A History of Memory in Russia`s Far North

After the Gulag – A History of Memory in Russia`s Far...

Author: Tyler C. Kirk
ISBN: 9780253067494
Format: Hardback
$174.99

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Exchange of Ideas: The Economy of Higher Education in Early America

Exchange of Ideas: The Economy of Higher Education in...

Author: Adam R. Nelson
ISBN: 9780226828497
Format: Hardback
$82.95

The first volume of an ambitious new economic history of American higher education. Exchange of Ideas launches...  Read More >>

Dining with the Sultan: The Fine Art of Feasting

Dining with the Sultan: The Fine Art of Feasting

Author: Linda Komaroff ,  Michael Govan
ISBN: 9781636810881
Format: Hardback
$175.00

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Underwater and Coastal Archaeology in Latin America

Underwater and Coastal Archaeology in Latin America...

Author: Dolores Elkin ,  Christophe Delaere
ISBN: 9780813069821
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Diverse case studies that explore the relationship between humans and water environments to showcase Latin America...  Read More >>

Bundok: A Hinterland History of Filipino America

Bundok: A Hinterland History of Filipino America

Author: Adrian De Leon
ISBN: 9781469676470
Format: Hardback
$168.30

Combining the breadth of global history with the intimacy of biography, Adrian De Leon follows the people of Northern...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Interiors: Volume IV: Products and Processes

Nineteenth-Century Interiors: Volume IV: Products and...

Author: Clive Edwards (Loughborough University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032269429
Format: Hardback
$231.00

This volume of primary source materials documents the essential practical aspects of making a home, decorating it...  Read More >>

Encyclopédie noire: The Making of Moreau de Saint-Méry's Intellectual World

Encyclopédie noire: The Making of Moreau de Saint-Méry's...

Author: Sara E. Johnson
ISBN: 9781469676913
Format: Hardback
$77.00

Sara Johnson’s arresting investigation of race and knowledge in the revolutionary Atlantic surrounds Mederic Louis...  Read More >>

Between Two Worlds: Jewish War Brides after the Holocaust

Between Two Worlds: Jewish War Brides after the Holocaust...

Author: Robin Judd
ISBN: 9781469675442
Format: Hardback
$50.60

Historian Robin Judd, whose grandmother survived the Holocaust and married an American soldier after liberation,...  Read More >>

Accommodating the Republic: Taverns in the Early United States

Accommodating the Republic: Taverns in the Early United...

Author: Kirsten E. Wood
ISBN: 9781469675534
Format: Hardback
$168.30

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Nineteenth-Century Interiors: Volume I: Theories and Discourses Around the Home

Nineteenth-Century Interiors: Volume I: Theories and...

Author: Clive Edwards (Loughborough University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032269153
Format: Hardback
$231.00

This volume of primary source materials documents the nature of the home and the theories and discussions around...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Interiors: Volume II: Styles of Decoration and Design

Nineteenth-Century Interiors: Volume II: Styles of Decoration...

Author: Clive Edwards (Loughborough University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032269184
Format: Hardback
$231.00

This volume of primary source materials documents the nineteenth-century search for a representative style, and...  Read More >>

Kinetic Cultures: Modernism and Embodiment on the Belle Epoque Stage

Kinetic Cultures: Modernism and Embodiment on the Belle...

Author: Rachana Vajjhala
ISBN: 9780520356276
Format: Hardback
$107.95

Belle époque Paris adored dance. Whether at the music hall or in more refined theaters, audiences flocked to see...  Read More >>

Free to Hate: How Media Liberalization Enabled Right-Wing Populism in Post-1989 Bulgaria

Free to Hate: How Media Liberalization Enabled Right-Wing...

Author: Martin Marinos
ISBN: 9780252045509
Format: Hardback
$285.00

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White Man's Work: Race and Middle-Class Mobility into the Progressive Era

White Man's Work: Race and Middle-Class Mobility into...

Author: Joseph O. Jewell
ISBN: 9781469673486
Format: Hardback
$168.30

Chronicles the evolving narratives that linked whiteness with middle-class mobility and middle-class manhood. In...  Read More >>

Live from the Underground: A History of College Radio

Live from the Underground: A History of College Radio...

Author: Katherine Rye Jewell
ISBN: 9781469676203
Format: Hardback
$168.30

In this first history of US college radio, Katherine Rye Jewell reveals that these eclectic stations in major cities...  Read More >>

Justice Pursued: The Exoneration of Nathan Myers and Clifford Williams

Justice Pursued: The Exoneration of Nathan Myers and...

Author: Bruce Horovitz
ISBN: 9780813069883
Format: Hardback
$105.60

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Joseph Addison: An Intellectual Biography

Joseph Addison: An Intellectual Biography

Author: Dan Poston
ISBN: 9780813950402
Format: Paperback
$92.40

The name Joseph Addison was once synonymous with the finest of English prose. This book, the first comprehensive...  Read More >>

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