Drawing on a rich, interdisciplinary collection of U.S. and Mexican sources, this volume explores the conflict that redrew the boundaries of the No...

This nine-chapter study, based largely on original research in the archives of Moscow and St. Petersburg, sheds new light on the role played in Rus...

Michael Palij introduces the English-language reader and students of history to a relatively little-known aspect of the revolutionary upheavals tha...

The Underground Railroad by William Still, a conductor for the Underground Railroad, is a compilation of letters, interviews, and other primary sou...

The Underground Railroad by William Still, a conductor for the Underground Railroad, is a compilation of letters, interviews, and other primary sou...

The Underground Railroad by William Still, a conductor for the Underground Railroad, is a compilation of letters, interviews, and other primary sou...

"Outstanding . . . the best short history I have read of America's role in World War II . Stoler and Michelmore draw on a judicious selection of hi...

"Outstanding . . . the best short history I have read of America's role in World War II . Stoler and Michelmore draw on a judicious selection of hi...

Australian life has never had a chronicler quite like the Vagabond. Renowned as journalist and ‘eminently unconventional character', he suffered ex...

This book deals with the Slovak National Uprising (SNP) that was launched on 29 August 1944 in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia. In the West, the uprising...

The famed World War II vehicle - the German equivalent of the American "Jeep" †is presented here in a superb collection of vintage photographs, a...

A fully-outfitted edition of Prokopios' late Antique masterpiece of military history and ethnography--for the 21st-century reader. "At last . . . t...

A fully-outfitted edition of Prokopios' late Antique masterpiece of military history and ethnography--for the 21st-century reader. "At last . . . t...

This volume offers the fruits of Peter Meineck and Paul Woodruff's dynamic collaboration on the plays of Sophocles' Theban cycle, presenting the tr...

This volume offers the fruits of Peter Meineck and Paul Woodruff's dynamic collaboration on the plays of Sophocles' Theban cycle, presenting the tr...

What was successively titled the 4th Bomb Wing, 3rd Bomb Division and finally 3rd Air Division entered combat with the VIII Bomber Command in May 1...

This book offers information on the President's early education, professional career, military service or political service prior to the presidency...

List of Figures; Preface; Wind power and wind-gods; An episode in Rǫgnvalds páttr ok Rauðs; Three beard-clutching figures; The Eyrarland image; Con...

Contents: Preface; Chronology; Introduction; Note on the Text; The Saga Of Gisli; The Saga Of Grettir & The Saga Of Hord; Text Summaries; Genea...

Though now associated mainly with Sophocles' Theban Plays and Euripides' Bacchae , the theme of Thebes and its royalty was a favorite of ancient Gr...

Though now associated mainly with Sophocles' Theban Plays and Euripides' Bacchae , the theme of Thebes and its royalty was a favorite of ancient Gr...

An annotated and illustrated Thucydides reader containing passages from books I-VIII of the Histories with introductory material for all eight book...

The work of Thucydides on the Peloponnesian War has not only decisively influenced our notion of history up until the present day; the complexity o...

This book presents a detailed tabular review of U.S. carriers and squadrons between the end of Vietnam and the start of the new millennium. Over 20...

Analyses the politico-economic effects of Germany's policy towards Greece leading up to occupation in 1941. Looking in particular at the trade in t...

In 1921, the School Dental Service was established. A social experiment unique to New Zealand, it was lauded around the world and later modelled in...

This volume contains papers by germanists, historians, and art historians on visual and conceptual aspects of early modern city culture ranging fro...

Project Manhigh took humans to the threshold of space using balloons. In the 1950s, a small band of Air Force doctors were on the cutting edge of t...

This volume brings together seventeen of the most important pamphlets produced by the American colonies as they opposed British measures and polici...

The study examines local debates about political order, collective identity, and relationships between ethnic and denominational groups in the pre-...

This is an interdisciplinary analysis of the interaction between today's globalisation and Americanisation. Transnationalism involves a loosening o...

This is a study of some of the rank-and-file men, the foot soldiers, who carried out the "Final Solution." The Trawniki concentration camp in Polan...

In De instauranda Aethiopum salute (1627)--the earliest known book-length study of African slavery in the colonial Americas--Jesuit priest Alonso d...

In De instauranda Aethiopum salute (1627)--the earliest known book-length study of African slavery in the colonial Americas--Jesuit priest Alonso d...

On 8 November 1639, Willem Leyel left Denmark as commander of the ship Christianshavn bound for the Danish colony of Tranquebar with its fortress D...

This fast-moving Modern English version of Chaucer's greatest tragic romance highlights the poem's rapid shifts in register and diction as well as ...

This fast-moving Modern English version of Chaucer's greatest tragic romance highlights the poem's rapid shifts in register and diction as well as ...

In the early 1860s, Irish immigrants in the United States were eager to help the Fenian brotherhood overthrow the British in Ireland. The American ...

Here in one convenient volume are the two earliest examples of the ancient Greek novel.

Here in one convenient volume are the two earliest examples of the ancient Greek novel.

The author examines the reconstruction of Greece in the post war era and the role of the United States and West Germany. He deals with the Marshall...

John Taylor of Caroline (1753-1824) was one of the foremost philosophers of the States' rights Jeffersonians of the early national period. In keepi...