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Syrens,Enchanters & Fairies - 18th Century Overtures

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James M Tabor
Lightning Beneath the Sea

In 1854, the American entrepreneur Cyrus Field set out to lay a 2,000-mile telegraph cable across the Atlantic. Nothing like it had ever been attempted and Field knew nothing about electricity, telegraphy…

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Caroline Winterer
How the New World Became Old

How the idea of deep time transformed how Americans see their country and themselvesDuring the nineteenth century, Americans were shocked to learn that the land beneath their feet had once been stalked by…

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Natasha Wheatley
The Life and Death of States

An intellectual history of sovereignty that reveals how the Habsburg Empire became a crucible for our contemporary world orderSprawled across the heartlands of Europe, the Habsburg Empire resisted all the…

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David Mence
Melville's Maritime Politics

Melville's Maritime Politics: Enlightenment at Sea offers a new account of the political thought of Herman Melville (1819-1891). Reading Melville in dialogue with Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau and …

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Lois Romano
An Inconvenient Widow

A revelatory new biography of one of the most misunderstood and vilified First Ladies in American history: Mary Todd Lincoln.Mary Lincoln was at the center of politics at a time when society's expectation…

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Dennard Dayle
How to Dodge a Cannonball

A New York TimesNotable Book of 2025 An NPR Books We Love pick A New York TimesEditors ' Choice pickHow to Dodge a Cannonball is a razor-sharp satire that dives into the heart of the Civil War, hilariousl…

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Kathleen Coyne Kelly
Thoreau's Journal Drawings

Examining journal drawings as an integral---and often delightful---feature of Thoreau's workIn 1850, Henry David Thoreau began to draw in his Journal---a hedgehog's quill, a locust's wing, a goldenrod lea…

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The Curious Bards & Ilektra Platiopoulou - Sublimation (Songs & Dances from 18th-Century Scandinavia)

Ilektra Platiopoulou, The Curious Bards

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Barbara Weisberg
Strong Passions

What could possibly go wrong in a wealthy matriarch's country home when her dilettante son, his restless wife, and his widowed brother live there together? Strong Passions, rooted in the beguiling times o…

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Linda Epstein, Ally Malinenko, Liz Parker
The Other March Sisters

"Four sisters, each as different as can be. Through the eyes and words of Jo, their characters and destinies became known to millions. Meg, pretty and conventional. Jo, stubborn, tomboyish, and ambit…

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Michael Downes
Wagner and the Creation of the Ring

Part cultural history, part biography, this is the fascinating story of Richard Wagner's life, influences, gift for storytelling, and artistic revolution, culminating in his dramatic journey to write The …

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Judith Giesberg
Last Seen

"[A] meticulously excavated tribute to the formerly enslaved mothers, fathers, siblings, and kin who published 'last seen' advertisements in search of loved ones stolen from them in bondage...a vital…

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Kelly L Bezio
In Contagion's Wake

An examination of early American literature that highlights how racial divides exacerbated---and were exacerbated by---the spread of infectionIn April of 1721, the HMS Seahorse arrived in Boston from the …

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Jane King Hession
Elizabeth Scheu Close

An in-depth account of the life and career of Minnesota's first modern architectElizabeth "Lisl" Scheu Close (1912--2011) left an indelible mark on Minnesota's built landscape during her six dec…

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Emily Sullivan
Is This Real or Just Pretend?

In this sizzling Victorian historical romance, a fake courtship leads to true romance---perfect for fans of Evie Dunmore, Amalie Howard, and Manda Collins!Alexandra Atkinson prides herself on being in con…

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Kelly L Bezio
In Contagion's Wake

An examination of early American literature that highlights how racial divides exacerbated---and were exacerbated by---the spread of infectionIn April of 1721, the HMS Seahorse arrived in Boston from the …

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Fergus M. Bordewich
Klan War

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

A stunning history of the first national anti-terrorist campaign waged on American soil---when Ulysses S. Grant wielded the power of the federal government to dismantle the KKKThe Ku Klux Klan, which cele…

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Devon Cox
Beyond Beauty

John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) remains as elusive today as he was during his time. Art historians still grapple to classify his paintings and biographers try to unravel the mysteries of his personal life…

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Heine-Jahrbuch 2024

2024 erscheint der 63. Jahrgang des Heine-Jahrbuchs. Er enthält u.a. Joseph A. Kruses Auseinandersetzung mit Heinrich Heines Poetisierungen zweier Familienmitglieder. Eckart Pastor, Davina Beck sowie Dori…

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