Regional & national history books

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Yokai Ghosts: By the Great Masters of Japanese Woodblock Printing

Yokai Ghosts: By the Great Masters of Japanese Woodblock...

Author: Philippe Charlier
ISBN: 9783791377834
Format: Hardback
$69.99

Discover the wonderfully eerie supernatural beings of Japanese lore in this magnificent hardcover edition which...  Read More >>

The Trial that Shook Britain: How a Court Martial Hastened Acceptance of Indian Independence

The Trial that Shook Britain: How a Court Martial Hastened...

Author: Ashis Ray
ISBN: 9781032869704
Format: Paperback
$77.99

The Indian National Army trials of 1945-46 have generally been given short shrift by historians in their cataloguing...  Read More >>

The Imaginary Institution of India: Art 1975-1999

The Imaginary Institution of India: Art 1975-1999

Author: Shanay Jhaveri
ISBN: 9783791377698
Format: Hardback
$115.00

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The Trial that Shook Britain: How a Court Martial Hastened Acceptance of Indian Independence

The Trial that Shook Britain: How a Court Martial Hastened...

Author: Ashis Ray
ISBN: 9781032663135
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The Indian National Army trials of 1945-46 have generally been given short shrift by historians in their cataloguing...  Read More >>

A David Montgomery Reader: Essays on Capitalism and Worker Resistance

A David Montgomery Reader: Essays on Capitalism and...

Author: David W. Montgomery ,  Shelton Stromquist
ISBN: 9780252045905
Format: Hardback
$271.00

A foundational figure in modern labor history, David Montgomery both redefined and reoriented the field. This collection...  Read More >>

When Friends Come From Afar: The Remarkable Story of Bernie Wong and Chicago’s Chinese American Service League

When Friends Come From Afar: The Remarkable Story of...

Author: Susan Blumberg-Kason
ISBN: 9780252046070
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Born in Hong Kong, Bernie Wong moved to the United States in the early 1960s to attend college. A decade later,...  Read More >>

The Krebiozen Hoax: How a Mysterious Cancer Drug Shook Organized Medicine

The Krebiozen Hoax: How a Mysterious Cancer Drug Shook...

Author: Matthew C. Ehrlich
ISBN: 9780252046018
Format: Hardback
$242.00

The brainchild of an obscure Yugoslav physician, Krebiozen emerged in 1951 as an alleged cancer treatment. Andrew...  Read More >>

James Ensor: Wildest Dreams, Beyond Impressionism

James Ensor: Wildest Dreams, Beyond Impressionism

Author: Herwig Todts
ISBN: 9783791377872
Format: Hardback
$125.00

This breathtaking multi-dimensional exploration of Belgium's most famous artist looks beyond his identity as a painter...  Read More >>

The Deorhord: An Old English Bestiary

The Deorhord: An Old English Bestiary

Author: Hana Videen
ISBN: 9781800815803
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Welcome to the delightful and fascinating world of Old English animals  Read More >>

White Tongue, Brown Skin: The Colonized Woman and Language

White Tongue, Brown Skin: The Colonized Woman and Language...

Author: Maya Boutaghou
ISBN: 9780813952215
Format: Paperback
$85.80

What does it mean to be an heir, as a woman writer, to colonial and postcolonial cultures in which European language...  Read More >>

Southern by the Grace of God: Religion, Race, and Civil Rights in Hollywood's American South

Southern by the Grace of God: Religion, Race, and Civil...

Author: Megan Hunt
ISBN: 9780820367620
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Like the media coverage of the civil rights era itself, Hollywood dramas have reinforced regional stereotypes of...  Read More >>

New Destinations of Empire: Mobilities, Racial Geographies, and Citizenship in the Transpacific United States

New Destinations of Empire: Mobilities, Racial Geographies,...

Author: Emily Mitchell-Eaton
ISBN: 9780820366913
Format: Paperback
$79.07

In 1986 the Compact of Free Association marked the formal end of U.S. colonialism in the Republic of the Marshall...  Read More >>

Black Revolutionaries: A History of the Black Panther Party

Black Revolutionaries: A History of the Black Panther...

Author: Joe Street
ISBN: 9780820366951
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Black Revolutionaries is an accessible yet rigorously argued history of the Black Panther Party (BPP), one of the...  Read More >>

Appalachian Mountain Christianity: The Spirituality of Otherness

Appalachian Mountain Christianity: The Spirituality...

Author: Bill J. Leonard ,  Mitchell G. Reddish
ISBN: 9780820367248
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Appalachian Mountain Christianity examines the beliefs and practices of certain Protestant religious groups, primarily...  Read More >>

Race, Class, and Nationalism in the Twenty-First-Century Caribbean

Race, Class, and Nationalism in the Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Shelene Gomes ,  Scott Timcke
ISBN: 9780820367026
Format: Paperback
$97.55

This collection of more than a dozen essays focuses on the political dynamics of race, class, and nationalism in...  Read More >>

Botticelli: Artist and Designer

Botticelli: Artist and Designer

Author: Ana DeBenedetti
ISBN: 9781789149289
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A vivid account of the life and work of Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli.  Read More >>

marramarra: Indigenous artists making history visible

marramarra: Indigenous artists making history visible...

Author: Brook Garru Andrew ,  Jessica Neath
ISBN: 9781742237039
Format: Paperback
$49.99

marramarra highlights contemporary Indigenous art from across the planet and how artists and their communities are...  Read More >>

Editor: A decade's strife with PMs, proprietors and royals while resurrecting The Daily Telegraph

Editor: A decade's strife with PMs, proprietors and...

Author: Max Hastings
ISBN: 9781035057344
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Editor is the definitive inside story of newspapers from Max Hastings, one of Britain’s most highly regarded military...  Read More >>

Appalachian Mountain Christianity: The Spirituality of Otherness

Appalachian Mountain Christianity: The Spirituality...

Author: Bill J. Leonard ,  Mitchell G. Reddish
ISBN: 9780820367125
Format: Hardback
$316.67

Appalachian Mountain Christianity examines the beliefs and practices of certain Protestant religious groups, primarily...  Read More >>

Southern by the Grace of God: Religion, Race, and Civil Rights in Hollywood's American South

Southern by the Grace of God: Religion, Race, and Civil...

Author: Megan Hunt
ISBN: 9780820367637
Format: Hardback
$316.67

Like the media coverage of the civil rights era itself, Hollywood dramas have reinforced regional stereotypes of...  Read More >>

New Destinations of Empire: Mobilities, Racial Geographies, and Citizenship in the Transpacific United States

New Destinations of Empire: Mobilities, Racial Geographies,...

Author: Emily Mitchell-Eaton
ISBN: 9780820366340
Format: Hardback
$316.67

In 1986 the Compact of Free Association marked the formal end of U.S. colonialism in the Republic of the Marshall...  Read More >>

Race, Class, and Nationalism in the Twenty-First-Century Caribbean

Race, Class, and Nationalism in the Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Shelene Gomes ,  Scott Timcke
ISBN: 9780820366364
Format: Hardback
$316.67

This collection of more than a dozen essays focuses on the political dynamics of race, class, and nationalism in...  Read More >>

Black Revolutionaries: A History of the Black Panther Party

Black Revolutionaries: A History of the Black Panther...

Author: Joe Street
ISBN: 9780820366944
Format: Hardback
$316.67

Black Revolutionaries is an accessible yet rigorously argued history of the Black Panther Party (BPP), one of the...  Read More >>

Imagining America

Imagining America

Author: Peter Conrad
ISBN: 9781032897943
Format: Hardback
$221.00

In his book Imagining America (originally published in 1980), Peter Conrad shows how the English literary imagination...  Read More >>

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