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Aleksandra Pomiecko
Bound by Exclusion and Violence

Initially perceived as a peripheral region, Belarus has played a crucial role in shaping historical narratives. From the First World War to the Cold War, the activities of Belarusian nationalists were cen…

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Marialuisa Bianchi
History of Florence

This stimulating book tells the history of Florence, from its origins to the fateful day that the Medici collections were bound to the city of Florence, establishing it definitively as a city of art. Narr…

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Christoph Cornelissen, Jessica Spengler
Europe in the Long Twentieth Century

Tracing Europe in the long 20th century as it moved from a leading world region to a group of states constantly trying to assert themselves globally, this volume examines the tension between national and …

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Matthew Lockwood
Explorers

The impulse to seek out new worlds is universal to humanity. In a truly inclusive account of exploration, historian Matthew Lockwood interweaves stories of famous figures-including Sacagawea, Pocahontas a…

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Lisa Pierce Flores
The History of Puerto Rico

Introduces readers to the geography and human history of one of the largest islands in the Caribbean . Now in its second edition, The History of Puerto Rico is a richly informed and thoughtful introductio…

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Aaron B Retish,
Gender in Modern Russia

Tracing the evolution of gender relations from the late Imperial period, through the Soviet Union, and up to the present day, Gender in Modern Russiabroadly examines the everyday lives of both women and m…

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Tom Jackson
Engineering

"Engineering: An Illustrated History from Ancient Craft to Modern Technology is an authoritative reference book and timeline about how technology has given shape to our civilization. A guide to each …

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Rachel Hope Cleves
Lustful Appetites

"In this enticing new book, historian Rachel Hope Cleves explores the long association between indulging in good food and an appetite for immoral sex. From the Parisian invention of the restaurant (w…

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A Cultural History of Medicine in the Age of Empire

Historians describe the 'long 19th century' as an age of empire, characterized by expansion and industrialization. The period witnessed the evolution of Western medicine into something uniquely 'modern', …

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Paul Strathern
Dark Brilliance

A sweeping history of The Age of Reason, revealing how---although it was a time of great progress---it was also an era of brutality and intolerance with a very human cost.> However, all this was accomp…

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Basques and Vicuñas at the Mouth of Hell

In June 1622, the silver mining metropolis of Potosí, Bolivia, erupted in gangland violence, only halted three years later. Basque immigrants were at the center of the controversy, squaring off against ne…

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John C Corbally
The Twentieth-Century World, 1914 to the Present

Part of The Making of the Modern World series, this innovative textbook offers an introduction to the 20th-century world with a focus on human perspectives through social and cultural histories.

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Lloyd S Kramer
Traveling to Unknown Places

"Traveling to Unknown Places presents a compelling, incisive analysis of how French and American writers reshaped their personal and collective identities as they traveled in foreign countries after …

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Mark D Steinberg
Moral Storytelling in 1920s New York, Odessa, and Bombay

A comparative examination of everyday social moralities relating to sex, crime, violence, and nightlife in cities of the 1920s.

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Gabriele Esposito,
Armies of the War of the Triple Alliance 1864-70

Between 1864 and 1870 four nations fought in an extraordinarily bloody war - the largest in the history of South America. The powerhouses Argentina and Brazil alongside tiny Uruguay on one side, and the s…

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Alissa Walter
Contested City

"Contested City offers a history of state-society relations in Baghdad, exploring how city residents managed through periods of economic growth, sanctions, and war, from the oil boom of the 1950s thr…

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Alissa Walter
Contested City

"Contested City offers a history of state-society relations in Baghdad, exploring how city residents managed through periods of economic growth, sanctions, and war, from the oil boom of the 1950s thr…

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V a Perovskii
Russian Campaigns in Central Asia

Russian Campaigns in Central Asia reprints rare translations of 1839 and 1873 Russian accounts, detailing campaigns, logistics, and forces in Uzbekistan.Russian Campaigns in Central Asia reprints two rare…

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Pere Redón-Trabal
United States Sixth Fleet

A comprehensive history of the Sixth Fleet, detailing its role in the Mediterranean from post-World War II through the Cold War to recent conflicts and interventions.The Sixth Fleet has projected the nava…

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Robert Barnes
The South Africa Disputes Before Apartheid

A study of the early United Nations disputes over South Africa's racial and expansionist polices to understand how these strained intra-Commonwealth relations during the Cold War.

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