History: Specific Events & Topics
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Seven Myths of Native American History
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£55.99| /" Seven Myths of Native American History will provide undergraduates and general readers with a very useful introduction to Native America past and...
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Shackles of Iron
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /"Gordon's survey of the topic makes it clear that slavery in the Americas can be understood much better if we put it in this larger context, in ter...
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Shackles of Iron
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£50.00| /"Gordon's survey of the topic makes it clear that slavery in the Americas can be understood much better if we put it in this larger context, in ter...
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Shepherd's Life
Linden Publishing£17.99| /Originally published in England in 1910, this story of a shepherd, Caleb Bawcombe, describes life in the south-central English county of Wiltshire ...
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Shipwrecked
Oratia Books£46.99| /Shipwrecks litter the coasts and reefs of New Zealand. Disasters at sea are no longer the regular occurrence they were in the days when sea travel ...
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Sifting Through Ashes
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£18.99| /In August 2015, Robert Miller and Bruce Gendelman toured sites of the Holocaust's atrocities. Led by the former Special Envoy to Combat and Monitor...
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Silk Road Cooking
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£71.99| /This book is at once an exploration, a celebration, and a little-known tale of unity. It presents 150 delicious vegetarian dishes that together tra...
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Singing for a Spirit
Clear Light Publishers (US)£25.99| /The vision experiences of one man -- a Dakota chief and healer -- would profoundly affect the lives of four generations of the Deloria family. That...
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Singing the Coast
Aboriginal Studies Press (AUS)£23.99| /Most Australians live on the narrow coastal strip that fringes our island continent. For Aboriginal people a place comes into being each time it is...
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Sir John Franklin
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£10.99| /After Royal Navy captain Sir John Franklin disappeared in the Arctic in 1846 while seeking the Northwest Passage, the search for his two ships, Ere...
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Sir John's Table
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /Winner, Taste Canada Gold Medal for Culinary NarrativeCommemorating the two-hundredth anniversary of Sir John A. Macdonald's birth, Sir John's Tabl...
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Slavery in Yorkshire
University of Huddersfield Press£20.00| /This new collection of essays based upon a conference at the University of Huddersfield, generously supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund, explore...
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Slaves and Slave Agency in the Ottoman Empire
V & R Unipress GmbH£66.99| /Slaves and Slave Agency in the Ottoman Empire offers a new contribution to slavery studies relating to the Ottoman Empire. Given the fact that the ...
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Slow Catastrophes
Monash University Publishing£23.99| /Living with drought is one of the biggest issues of our times. Climate change scenarios suggest that in the next fifty years global warming will in...
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Sobibor Death Camp
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£34.99| /The Sobibor Death Camp was the second extermination camp built by the Nazis as part of the secretive Operation Reinhardt -- with intent to carry ou...
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Social Archaeology of Australian Indigenous Societies
Aboriginal Studies Press (AUS)£26.99| /This book presents original and provocative views on the complex and dynamic social lives of Indigenous Australians from an historical perspective....
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Social Theories of Jacksonian Democracy
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£12.99| /History's first national party with roots in a mass electorate, the Jacksonian Democrats were not so much unified around a shared policy program as...
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Social Theories of Jacksonian Democracy
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£50.00| /History's first national party with roots in a mass electorate, the Jacksonian Democrats were not so much unified around a shared policy program as...
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Sonderjylland-Schleswig kolonial
University of Southern Denmark Press£30.00| /Der Kolonialismus hat unsere Welt nachhaltig verändert. Asymmetrische Strukturen aus der Zeit des expansiven Handelskapitalismus haben sich etablie...
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Southern Italy as Contact Area and Border Region during the Early Middle Ages
Bohlau Verlag GmbH & Cie£61.99| /The band return with the early medieval southern Italy (include Sicily) is a much more, its steadily changing the contact and border region in the ...
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Soviet Manipulation of "Religious Circles", 1975-1986
Aspekt Uitgeverij BV (NL)£11.50| /The term religious circles was coined by the World Peace Council (WPC), an organisation that during the Cold War was linked to the propaganda appar...
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Spinoza der Hebräer
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£23.99| /The work of Baruch de Spinoza (1632−1677) experienced a changeable and complex reception. Ostracized as a heretic during his lifetime, the Dutch ph...
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Stalins Kommandotruppen 1941-1944
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£36.99| /There are certain parallels between the operations Vladimir Putin initiated in the wake of the Ukraine crisis of 2014 and the approach Stalin took ...
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Steam Lion
Brick Tower Press (UK)£16.95| /The summer of 1840, and Boston Harbor is thrumming with politicians, business people, civic leaders, members of the judiciary, and the public. The ...
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Stella
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£20.99| /A wealthy madam who was known from San Francisco to Victoria in the early part of the 20th century, Stella Carroll was glamorous, worldly and deter...
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Sternwheelers & Canyon Cats
Caitlin Press (CA)£11.99| /The story of men who braved the dangerous waterways of the uppper Fraser River to build the GTP Railway. Forbidding canyons, raging rapids and mena...
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Stories Told
CCI Press£15.99| /Stories Told takes you back into the epic journey of the Berger Inquiry, as Judge Berger travelled from community to community to hear stories told...
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Story of an Underground
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£35.99| /This is the story of the fighting underground of the Jews of Kovno, Lithuania, in World War II. The authors, historians Zvie A Brown and Dov Levin,...
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Stronger than Iron
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£30.99| /This eye-witness account details the destruction of Vilna Jewry at the hands of the Nazis. Its chronicle of life in the two Vilna ghettos is the on...
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Subverting Syria
Progressive Press (US)£11.99| /The Syrian "uprising" is a cynical US-engineered plot using provocateurs, mercenaries, Wahhabi fanatics, corrupt NGO's and the global media. The US...
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Summers in St. Andrews
Goose Lane Editions£19.99| /Summertime in late 19th-century St. Andrews was more than a vacation by the sea, it was a lifestyle. "Discovered" by a wealthy few who felt the nee...
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Sunday Best
Massey University Press£42.99| /The early arrival of the missionaries in Aotearoa set the scene for a new moral colony that would be founded on religious precepts and modern Chr...
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Sunset Survivors
Blacksmith Books (HK)£28.99| /This book tells the stories of Hong Kongs traditional tradesmen and women through stunning imagery and candid interviews. Covering a myriad of cur...
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Surveying Northern British Columbia
Caitlin Press (CA)£23.99| /Surveying the North sets out to recognise -- and celebrate -- Frank Swannell as British Columbia's most famous pioneer surveyor and his important p...
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Surviving Peace
Spinifex Press£19.95| /How do you pick up the pieces after your life is shattered by war? How do you continue living when your country no longer exists, your language is ...
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Surviving the Gulag
University of Alberta Press (CA)£29.99| /"The terrified yell of my comrades makes me stop. I drop the potatoes into the grass and turn around. He has pulled out the pistol and is taking ai...
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Survivors
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£30.99| /This is not just another Holocaust photo album. It is a special work that confirms optimism and vitality. It deals with the cycle of life and its w...
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Teenage Wasteland
Schiffer£40.99| /In February 1968 and March 1976, the Who performed shows in the same venue, almost ten years apart: San Francisco's Winterland. Generally considere...
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The Alberta Supreme Court at 100
University of Alberta Press (CA)£38.99| /This volume marks the 2007 centenary of the Supreme Court of Alberta. These essays examine the extent to which the Court articulated an Albertan re...
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The Arctic Journals of John Rae
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£20.99| /Scottish doctor and explorer John Rae is a controversial figure in the history of the Arctic. He began his career with the Hudson's Bay Company as ...
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The Art and Colour of General Motors
Coachbuilt Press£102.99| /General Motors has been a world leader in automotive design for 100 years. No other large-scale manufacturer has put such energy and resources into...
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The Auschwitz Concentration Camp
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£39.00| /"This book on the Auschwitz Concentration Camp provides a chronological account from the camp's beginning in 1940 right up to its liberation in Jan...
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The Ballad of Jacob Peck
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /Shortlisted, Democracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical WritingOn a frigid February evening in 1805, Amos Babcock brutally murdered Mercy Hal...
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The Bastard of Fort Stikine
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /Winner, Canadian Authors Award for Canadian History, Jeanne Clarke Memorial Local History Award, and Prince Edward Island Book Award for Non-Fictio...
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The Camp Men
Schiffer Military£54.99| /nside these pages you will meet over 960 infamous men â the officers of Nazi Germany's Totenkopf (Death's Head). You will encounter the 256 SS off...
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The Chelmno Death Camp
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£36.00| /This book is a comprehensive account of the Chelmno death camp. Chelmno was not only the first Nazi death camp, it also set a horrific example in e...
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The Cowboy Way
Blue Bike Books (CA)£14.99| /For everything cowboy and Wild West, look no further. The Cowboy Way is a tribute to the classic image of old-time lore and its influence on popula...
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The Death of Tidericus the Organist
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£10.00| /In the summer of 1350, as a deadly pandemic tore across Europe, nine people were burnt at the stake in the Hanseatic city of Visby on the island of...
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