History: Specific Events & Topics
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The Essential Jefferson
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£38.99| /Through substantial selections from Jefferson's writings--including his earliest writings, Notes on Virginia , and key public papers and personal c...
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The Euromaidans Effect on Civil Society
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£30.00| /Sophie Falsini presents a fascinating analysis of the current state and future prospects of Ukrainian civil society in light of the 20132014 event...
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The Expatriate Myth
Otago University Press (NZ)£17.95| /Many New Zealand writers in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century travelled extensively or lived overseas for a time, and they often led ...
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The First New Chronicle and Good Government, Abridged
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£19.99| /David Frye's skillful translation and abridgment of Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala's monumental First New Chronicle and Good Government (composed betw...
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The First New Chronicle and Good Government, Abridged
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£45.99| /David Frye's skillful translation and abridgment of Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala's monumental First New Chronicle and Good Government (composed betw...
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The French Revolution of 1789 as Viewed in the Light of Republican Institutions
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /For some years the author of this work has been collecting materials for writing the history of the French Revolution. With this object in view he ...
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The Ghetto Men
Schiffer Military£54.99| /The twenty-eight day siege of the Warsaw Ghetto was one of the most protracted large-scale urban battles in World War II. Only the fighting at Leni...
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The Great Metropolis
HVA Press£23.99| /With wit and culture Junius Browne, the prototypical New Yorker, provides a comprehensive tour of his city. Curmudgeonly yet compassionate, Browne ...
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The Holocaust in Czechoslovak and Czech Feature Films
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£26.00| /árka Sladovníková analyzes the depiction of the Holocaust in Czechoslovak and Czech Feature Films and the relevant literary pretexts. While she ch...
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The Holocaust's Ghost
University of Alberta Press (CA)£42.99| /A powerful collection of commentary on the Holocaust by international writers from nine disciplines. The volume forms a response to the Holocaust's...
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The Jewish Nation of the Caribbean
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£35.99| /Occasionally one comes across a book, which is unexpected, delights and inspires. Surinam, known as the Jewish Savannah, where a vibrant Jewish c...
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The Last Hockey Game
Goose Lane Editions£23.99| /Shortlisted, Toronto Book AwardsOn May 2, 1967, Montreal and Toronto faced each other in a battle for hockey supremacy. This was only the fifth tim...
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The Lost City
Goose Lane Editions£26.99| /An Atlantic BestsellerFrom the 1950s through the 1970s, cities throughout North America engaged in disruptive periods of massive "urban renewal" of...
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The Lost Wilderness
Goose Lane Editions£19.99| /Shortlisted, New Brunswick Book Award for Non-FictionEvery summer between 1882 and 1929, naturalist William Francis Ganong travelled through the wi...
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The Lynching of Peter Wheeler
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /At 2:21 am on September 8, 1896, authorities in Nova Scotia killed an innocent man. Peter Wheeler -- a "coloured" man accused of murdering a white ...
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The Making of a University
University of Huddersfield Press£20.00| /This book is a record of the development of an institution with a remarkable history. Its foundations go back to the early part of the nineteenth c...
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The Maori Meeting House
Te Papa Press£38.99| /Enter and explore the powerful, ancestral world of the whare whakairo, or Māori meeting house, with this engaging illustrated guide. Richly illustr...
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The Myth of William Wallace
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£19.99| /This book examines literary examples concerning William Wallace against the background of various historical sources and evaluates the construction...
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The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£97.99| /Frederick Douglass, a former slave, became the leader of the abolitionist movement. The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Sl...
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The New University of Cologne
Bohlau Verlag GmbH & Cie£19.99| /The University of Cologne has an unusual history: It was founded - for the second time - by the city council in 1919, more than 100 years after its...
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The Peak
Blacksmith Books (HK)£24.95| /The Peak is Hong Kongs top residential district, where property prices are as high as the altitude. How did it become an exclusive enclave in the ...
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The Political Thought of African Independence
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£34.99| /The Political Thought of African Independence: An Anthology of Sources brilliantly frames the debates that captivated the world as former European ...
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The Political Thought of African Independence
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£90.99| /The Political Thought of African Independence: An Anthology of Sources brilliantly frames the debates that captivated the world as former European ...
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The Political Thought of Benjamin Franklin
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£12.99| /Too often dismissed as the least philosophic of the Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin had a deep and lasting impact on the shape of American poli...
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