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Wisdom from the Oval Office
History Publishing Co. Llc (US)£19.99| /Wisdom from the Oval Office is the largest collection of presidential quotations ever assembled: 40 chapters, each dealing with one of the major th...
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Wisdom of Progressive Voices
Cardinal Publishers Group (US)£17.99| /This book celebrates the words and lives of those who have articulated a forward thinking view of political, social, and environmental issues of th...
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With All Her Might
Goose Lane Editions£13.99| /Born in 1889, Gertrude Harding spent a boistrous childhood on a Welsford, New Brunswick, farm. She travelled to Hawaii to live with her sister, and...
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With Unfailing Dedication
NeWest Publishers Ltd (CA)£18.99| /The severe shortage of teachers brought on by WWII meant that teenagers -- some with little or no training, were placed in charge of country school...
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Wohlfahrtsstaat der Mittelschichten?
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£80.99| /The study focuses on the relationship between welfare state and middle classes in Germany in the period between 1949 and 1975. It examines the deve...
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Women and Jihad
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£25.99| /This book explores the ways in which Palestinian female terrorists have injected their narrative into the Arab, American and even Israeli media. Th...
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Women in Colonial Latin America, 1526 to 1806
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£22.99| /"This outstanding collection makes available for the first time a remarkable range of primary sources that will enrich courses on women as well as ...
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Women in Colonial Latin America, 1526 to 1806
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£67.99| /"This outstanding collection makes available for the first time a remarkable range of primary sources that will enrich courses on women as well as ...
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Women Mean Business
Otago University Press (NZ)£23.00| /From Kaitaia in Northland to Oban on Stewart Island, New Zealands nineteenth-century towns were full of entrepreneurial women. Contrary to what we...
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Women of Brave Mettle
Caitlin Press (CA)£17.99| /In this much-anticipated second volume in the Extraordinary Women Anthology series, Diana French follows up on Gumption and Grit with more stories ...
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Women of the Danish Golden Age
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£28.99| /This broad, interdisciplinary work explores the little recognised contributions of women to the cultural life of the Danish Golden Age. Featuring c...
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Women Under Fire
Brown Sparrow Publishing£19.99| /"A hard look at the extraordinary culture of violence and intimidation committed every day in the US military. The book should be required reading ...
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Women, Crime and the Courts
Blacksmith Books (HK)£13.99| /Kwan Lai-chun was sick of being made to feel second-class by her husbands concubine; sick of her mother-in-laws endless carping about the money s...
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Wonders of the Yellowstone
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£84.99| /The first earnest attempt to explore the valley of the upper Yellowstone was made in 1859, by Colonel Raynolds, of the Corps of Engineers. His expe...
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Wool
Schiffer£18.99| /Keeping people warm for four centuries, wool has been an essential commodity from colonial times to the present. Wool's colorful and surprisingly e...
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Word of God, Words of Men
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£123.99| /Word of God, words of men. The book presents many aspects of the phenomenon of translation and commentary work of the Bible in the Polish-Lithuania...
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Words of War
History Publishing Co. Llc (US)£25.99| /As the divided nation threw its sons into civil war, the home front demanded to know what was happening. Newspapers, North and South, responded by ...
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Working Lives c. 1900
Otago University Press (NZ)£22.50| /For the men and women of the skilled trades in the early 20th century, the skills and knowledge of their respective crafts were a source of identit...
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Works of Fisher Ames
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£13.95| /Fisher Ames was a leading New England Federalist and sublime critic of Jacobin Democracy and the French Revolution. During the presidency of George...
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Works of Sven Aggesen
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£12.00| /Preface; Introduction -- The Author; The Text and its Congeners; Lex Castrensis; Historia Compendiosa; The Lost Genealogy; Translations; The Law of...
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Writings on Standing Armies
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£10.95| /The questions of where to locate, in whose hands to place, and how to exercise the states powers of deadly military force inform a perennial topic...
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Writings on Standing Armies
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£19.95| /The questions of where to locate, in whose hands to place, and how to exercise the states powers of deadly military force inform a perennial topic...
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Wyatt Earp
Golden West Cookbooks£8.99| /In his new series: 'Wild West Heroes and Rogues', Marshall Trimble recounts the mystique surrounding the lives of the famous and not-so-famous West...
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Yearning to Breathe Free
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£30.99| /On 1 February 1940, a thirty-three-year-old Jewish woman arrived alone in New York Harbor bearing, in her womb, the person who would eventually bec...
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Yemen
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£185.99| /Unrest in the Arab world has amplified existing political tension in Yemen. Sustained mass protests and President Ali Abdullah Saleh's attempts to ...
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Yi Fao: Speaking Through Memory
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£20.99| /Bravo to the New Westminster Museum and Archives for their groundbreaking research into the history of Yi Fao, and for their understanding that the...
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Yijarni
Aboriginal Studies Press (AUS)£26.99| /On 23 August 1966, approximately 200 Gurindji stockmen and their families walked off Wave Hill Station in the Northern Territory, protesting agains...
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Yip Sang
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£10.99| /During the second half of the 19th century, thousands of Chinese men arrived on the west coast of North America, seeking to escape poverty and make...
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Zauberdiagnose und Schwarze Magie in Mesopotamien
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£17.99| /Even today witchcraft is found in many socities, and ancient Mesopotamia was no exception. To the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians witchcraft was ...
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Zero Point Ukraine
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£30.00| /"In her Four Essays on World War II, Olena Stiazhkina inscribes the Ukrainian history of World War II into a wider European and world context. Amon...
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Zwischen politischen Strukturen und Zeitzeugenschaft
V & R Unipress GmbH£61.99| /How was the siege of Leningrad in the late Stalinist Soviet Union thought of? How did Leningrad's war history come about? Historiography, literatur...
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Zwischen Vertrauen und Verrat
V & R Unipress GmbH£85.99| /Can members of a communist party be friends? At first, this seems unthinkable, since the principle of friendship is difficult to reconcile with the...
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