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Brendan Fay
Photography as a Way of Life

A richly illustrated look at three visionary artists who charted new directions for photography in midcentury AmericaMinor White, Aaron Siskind, and Harry Callahan carved out a new role for photographers …

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Noam Leshem
Edges of Care

"No man's land. The term invokes stretches of barren landscape, scattered broken trees, twisted barbed wire, whistling wind. But as Noam Leshem shows in Edges of Care, there is so much more to no man…

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Peter Sparding
No Better Friend?

An incisive study of one of the world's most important, and rapidly complexifying, international partnerships.

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Udi Greenberg
The End of the Schism

After centuries of enmity, why did Europe's Catholics and Protestants reconcile? Udi Greenberg argues that modern Christian cooperation arose not from tolerance but from fears of socialism, feminism, and …

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Roderic Fenwick Owen
Oh, What a Lovely Century

'A completely extraordinary autobiography. One that reads like the most outlandish, beguiling fiction but that is - amazingly - all true' - William Boyd, Sunday Times bestselling author'Outrageous fun...m…

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Brad Bolman
Lab Dog

Tracing over a century of transformation in the relationship between humans and our "best friend," from hunting companion to laboratory commodity to modern pet.Intrepid, docile, and cloaked in c…

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The George Bell-Alphons Koechlin Correspondence

George Bell was one of the most significant British church leaders of the mid-20th century and in many ways he came to define the involvement of British church people with the issues which arose from the …

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Martin Padgett
The Many Passions of Michael Hardwick

When a police officer stood at his bedroom door on 3 August 1982, Michael Hardwick had no idea that he would become an avatar of the gay rights movement. Arrested for sodomy, Hardwick sued for his right t…

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Jed Rasula
What the Thunder Said

"On the 100th anniversary of T. S. Eliot's modernist masterpiece, a rich cultural history of The Waste Land's creation, explosive impact, and enduring influence. When T. S. Eliot published The Waste …

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Ricardo Martin Lezon
Eyes of the Fleet Sea Planes in Argentine Navy Service

During the late 1920s, the South American nation of Argentina began building a powerful naval fleet to defend its 2,500-mile (4,000km) coastline and critical navigation lanes - the fleet was named Flota d…

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Energy's History

"Energy history is an approach to understanding the past that takes changes in the human exploitation of Earth's energies as its object of inquiry. This interdisciplinary field documents and analyzes…

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Andrea Wright
Unruly Labor

"In the mid-twentieth century, the Arabian Peninsula emerged as a key site of oil production. International companies recruited workers from across the Middle East and Asia to staff their expanding o…

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Martin Thomas
The End of Empires and a World Remade

A capacious history of decolonization from the decline of empires to the era of globalizationEmpires, until recently, were everywhere. They shaped borders, stirred conflicts, and set the terms of internat…

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Alex Boodrookas
Comrades Estranged

In 1975, Kuwaiti workers orchestrated arguably the most powerful citizen-led movement for noncitizen rights in the history of the Persian Gulf. Their efforts built on decades of wide-ranging struggle over…

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Alex Boodrookas
Comrades Estranged

In 1975, Kuwaiti workers orchestrated arguably the most powerful citizen-led movement for noncitizen rights in the history of the Persian Gulf. Their efforts built on decades of wide-ranging struggle over…

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Benn Steil
The World That Wasn't

From the acclaimed economist-historian and author of The Marshall Plan , a "timely, riveting" (The Washington Post) new perspective on the political career of Henry Wallace---one that will forev…

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John A Jenkins
Summer of '71

From award-winning journalist and author John A. Jenkins comes a revolutionary exploration of the summer before Watergate---a parallel world of a half-century ago when America faced events and crises stri…

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Energy's History

"Energy history is an approach to understanding the past that takes changes in the human exploitation of Earth's energies as its object of inquiry. This interdisciplinary field documents and analyzes…

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John Nichol
Blitz

The Second World War was not only fought in the skies above Europe or on distant beaches - it came crashing into the lives of citizens across the UK night after night . . . for almost five years.Between 1…

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Claudia Kedar
The World Bank and the Cold War in Latin America

Established at the Bretton Woods conference in 1944, the World Bank soon emerged as a central pillar of the postwar order, and the world's leading development institution. This book provides a comprehensi…

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