History: Specific Events & Topics
Subjects
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Massacre of the Jews of Lithuania
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£25.99| /This book exposes several misconceptions concerning the role of Lithuanians, both the leaders and the "ordinary" people, in rounding up and murderi...
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Masters and Servants
University of Alberta Press (CA)£38.99| /In Masters and Servants, Scott P. Stephen reveals startling truths about Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) workers. Rather than dedicating themselves body...
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Memory is Our Home
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-VerlagOriginal price £49.99Current price £43.90| /This is a powerful biographical memoir based on the diaries of Roma Talasiewicz-Eibuszyc, who was born in Warsaw before the end of World War I, gre...
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Memory's Encouragement
Paul Dry Books (US)£17.99| /On Language, Memory, and Illness. As Tony Gorry recalls scenes from his earliest childhood and adolescence, he weaves his present reality with thes...
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Menorah in the Night Sky
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£15.99| /A beautifully illustrated children's book which draws upon the miraculous events of Chanukah -- the Festival of Lights -- and tells the meaningful,...
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Mielec, Poland
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£25.99| /The book's 45 visuals include rare documentation of correspondence during the Holocaust. Author Dr Rochelle G Saidel's research was carried out as ...
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Mile Deep & Black As Pitch
McDonald & Woodward Publishing Co (US)£25.99| /This book documents the history of two celebrated mines in Sussex County, New Jersey, through the eyes of those who lived it. The two mines, consol...
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Millard Fillmore
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£194.99| /Arguably our most obscure president, and generally judged mediocre at best, Millard Fillmore came to the presidency in July 1850 when his predecess...
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Mina's Mountain
Evelyn Kent (UK)£5.99| /Written especially for pupils of 9 and over and anyone interested in the true stories of World War II. The perfect companion to The Disappearance o...
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Miracle Visas
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£17.99| /The story of the life and humanitarian activities of of Sempo (Chiune) Sugihara told in this The Miracle Visas has been made into a Japanese opera,...
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Moderne Gnosis und Zionismus
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£47.99| /In intellectual history, Zionist thinking was shaped by the philosophy of life that dominated many intellectuals between the turn of the century an...
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More Abandoned Manitoba
Great Plains PublicationsOriginal price £26.99Current price £19.99| /Gordon Goldsborough returns with more compelling abandoned sites from across Manitoba. Armed with a drone and a deep curiosity about local history,...
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Mutiny, Mayhem, Mythology
Sydney University Press£26.99| /In 1789, as the Bounty made its return voyage through the western Pacific Ocean, disgruntled crewmen seized control from their captain, William Bli...
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Nahrung nach Norm
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£80.99| /In the 19th century, a new sensitivity to food quality arose, which was reflected in a broad public debate. Increasingly industrialized food produc...
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Names on Svalbard
Tapir Academic Press (N)£22.50| /The names on Svalbard are a reminder of how many different nationalities that have visited and lived on the archipelago during the centuries. These...
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Nathan's Bitterness & Salvation
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£13.99| /Nathan is a young, impressionable boy who is saved from the Nazis by Catholic gentiles in his homeland, Holland. But in order to survive he must le...
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National Identity Politics & Postcolonial Sovereignty Games
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£28.99| /Greenland views itself as being on the way to sovereignty. This image -- and the tensions involved in it -- structure the triangular relation betwe...
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Nationaler Mythos oder historische Trauer?
Bohlau Verlag GmbH & Cie£33.99| /June 25, 1999: The German Bundestag resolved by a large majority to erect a "Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe" in Berlin. This was preceded ...
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Natives and Settlers Now and Then
University of Alberta Press (CA)£33.99| /"Natives and Settlers provides a beginning to what should be (and should have been) a continuing, respectful discussion." -Blanca Schorcht, Associa...
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Nazi Crimes and Their Punishment, 1943-1950
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /"With this timely book in Hackett Publishing's Passages series, Michael Bryant presents a wide-ranging survey of the trials of Nazi war criminals i...
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Nazi Crimes and Their Punishment, 1943-1950
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£50.00| /"With this timely book in Hackett Publishing's Passages series, Michael Bryant presents a wide-ranging survey of the trials of Nazi war criminals i...
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Nazi Eugenics
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£74.00| /Conceived as the answer to all of mankinds seemingly insoluble health and social problems, and promoted as a substitute for orthodox religious bel...
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Never Again! Yet Again!
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£15.99| /In this remarkable introduction, Stephen D Smith, the new Executive Director of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education...
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New Mexico's Palace of the Governors
Museum of New Mexico Press (US)£30.99| /One of America's oldest public buildings of European origin, the Palace of the Governors in Santa Fe celebrates its quatrocentennial in photographs...
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New Ruralism
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£20.99| /Presents new ways of understanding the old dichotomy city vs country in an effort to think through the epistemological and artistic implications of...
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Niddrie of the North-West
University of Alberta Press (CA)£21.99| /Insightful, opinionated, but always thoughtful, Niddrie of the North-West reveals the lively social dynamics of Canada's formative years.
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Nineteenth-Century Nation Building and the Latin American Intellectual Tradition
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£19.99| /This volume provides readings from the works of eighteen Latin American thinkers of the nineteenth century who were engaged in articulating and exa...
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Nineteenth-Century Nation Building and the Latin American Intellectual Tradition
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£51.99| /This volume provides readings from the works of eighteen Latin American thinkers of the nineteenth century who were engaged in articulating and exa...
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Nothing To Speak Of
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£42.99| /In October 1943 Hitler ordered the mass arrest of Jews in Denmark. Thousands of Danish Jews fled to Sweden, hundreds were deported to concentration...
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Of Kings & Chronicles
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£50.00| /The manuscript Kiel, University Library S.H. 8 A. 8o, which contains the earliest copy of the so-called "Roskilde Chronicle" as well as the complet...
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On the Wings of Faith
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£30.99| /Rabbi Eli Fishman began writing about his experiences in the Shoah over sixty years ago, soon after his liberation from Dachau. Mindful of the fact...
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On Their Own Terms
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd£10.99| /A fascinating collection of concise stories about twenty-one courageous, independent, and diverse women who shaped the history of Vancouver Island....
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Orb & Sceptre
Monash University Publishing£33.99| /Orb and Sceptre brings together recent cutting-edge work on British imperialism by Australian researchers closely associated with Norman Etheringto...
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Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£10.99| /The Order of British Columbia was established in 1989 to recognize and honour ordinary citizens who have made a difference in the lives of others. ...
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Organisation und Geschäft
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£75.99| /The phase of the so-called "Second Industrialization" at the turn of the century was characterized in Germany and France by new forms of industrial...
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Origin of the American Revolution / Growth of the American Revolution
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£35.90| /In his two volumes on the Revolution, Bernhard Knollenberg provides a basic narrative of events with extensive citations to the sources and a thoro...
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Otago
Otago University Press (NZ)£25.99| /The University of Otago has always taken pride in its status as New Zealands first university. Starting a university in 1869 was a bold move: othe...
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Ottoman Greeks in the Age of Nationalism
Darwin Press (US)£35.99| /This collection of essays derives from the 1989 Princeton Conference on 'The Social and Economic History of the Greeks in the Ottoman Empire: The G...
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Ottoman Women
Tughra Books (US)£22.50| /Guided by the accounts of such female travellers as Lady Montagu, Julia Pardoe, and Lucy Garnett, all of whom lived in Ottoman lands for significan...
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Our Others
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-VerlagOriginal price £20.00Current price £15.00| /This is an award-winning exploration of both the histories and personal stories of fourteen ethnic minority groups living within the boundaries of ...
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Pūkaki
Oratia Books£30.99| /First published in English in 2000, Paul Tapsells awardwinning work brilliantly captured the life and transformations of Pūkaki the Ngāti Whakau...
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Passions In Print
Museum of New Mexico Press (US)£35.99| /Moving through five historic periods, this book weaves the colourful story of New Mexico's book artists and their dedication to a timeless craft. P...
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Pericleans, Plumbers & Practitioners
Monash University Publishing£26.99| /When the urbane, learned and widely liked David Derham accepted the invitation to establish the second university law school in Victoria, he wrote ...
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Persian Pleasures
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£71.99| /Pleasure in the form of food, drink or drugs, is the subject of this book, which looks at how their consumption has played a key role in social int...
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Persian Revolution 1905-1909, 2nd Edition
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£33.50| /An essential volume for anyone attempting to understand Persia's past and present, this new edition features an introduction by Abbas Amanat, Brown...
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Phoney Wars
Otago University Press£27.95| /This book looks at the lives of New Zealanders during the greatest armed struggle the world has ever seen: the Second World War. It is not a politi...
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Poems of the Holocaust
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£10.99| /This is a sensitive reflection through poetry of the savagery and inhumanity of the Holocaust, and a determined faith in humankind. My poems are a ...
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Political Context Behind Successful Revolutionary Movements
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£52.99| /Revolutionary warfare is a struggle for political power over some defined geographic area regardless of the backdrop. With this in mind, winning th...
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