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Gregg J Dimmick,
Santa Anna's Army in the Texas Revolution, 1835

The history of the Mexican Army's activity in the Texas Revolution is well documented but often hidden away. Many important primary sources have been lost or destroyed, but an impressive amount of period …

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Lindy Grant
Eleanor of Aquitaine

An approachable biography of medieval Europe's most powerful (and enigmatic) queen.Eleanor of Aquitaine (1124-1204), the legendary queen of France and later England, has captivated historians for centurie…

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Herodotus,
Herodotus: Histories Book VII

Herodotus' Histories are the primary source for the conflict between Greece and the enormous Persian Empire in the fifth century BC. Book VII begins after the defeat of the first Persian invasion by Athen…

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Frank Trentmann
Out of the Darkness

#1 Most Important Political Book of 2023, Sueddeutsche Zeitung (Germany) A Best Book of 2023, The Telegraph(Great Britain)A gripping and nuanced history of the German people from World War II to the war i…

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Isaac Land
The Craft of Historical Research

Complete with practical advice and helpful guidance, this book is an approachable manual perfect for budding historians at all levels. Its worksheets, which focus on framing realistic goals and heading of…

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Indaka Weerasekera
The Notion of Solitude in Pali Buddhist Literature

Exploring how notions of solitude in Pali literature are encompassed in various literary forms, such as stock formulae, poetry, narrative, and imagery, this book includes close analysis of some of the mos…

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Michael Ng
Political Censorship in British Hong Kong

Drawing on archival materials, Michael Ng challenges the widely accepted narrative that freedom of expression in Hong Kong is a legacy of British rule of law. Demonstrating that the media and schools were…

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Cyril of Alexandria

In 362/363 the Roman emperor Julian composed a treatise titled Against the Galileans in which he set forth his reasons for abandoning Christianity and returning to devotion to the traditional Greco-Roman …

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Serendipitous Translations

The most comprehensive anthology of primary sources on Sri Lanka's links with the Islamic world ever assembled in English.Sri Lanka is an underappreciated focal point of global history. Known to Persian a…

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Karen O'Brien
Cursing, Crisis and Customary Knowledge in Early Modern English Townships

This book provides a historical and socio-legal investigation into the prevalence of litigation arising from cursing and interpersonal hostility in the under-explored region of Northwest England during a …

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Toby Osborne
Popes and Papal Rome, 1503-1655

Popes and Papal Rome, 1503-1655 is the first book-length account of the early modern papal court in English. As well as bringing together art historical, social, and political studies in several languages…

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Alan Walker
Fryderyk Chopin

**A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice. The Sunday Times (UK) Classical Music Book of 2018 and one of The Economist's Best Books of 2018. "A magisterial portrait." - Corinna da Fonseca-W…

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James K Nelsen
Milwaukee Through History

New perspectives on state and national history through the lens of Wisconsin's oldest cityThis richly illustrated book for middle grade and high school learners uses primary sources and archival photos to…

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Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones
Allan Pinkerton

A deeply researched account of the life and legacy of the man who defined the profession of private eyeAllan Pinkerton, the world's most famous private detective, has been an enduring source of fascinatio…

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Bob Wyss
Black Gold

"Black Gold provides an on-the-ground view of the extraordinary human toll of our country's determination to mine and burn coal as our primary source of energy and the avarice and greed of coal baron…

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Krzysztof Janowicz
Mighty and Victorious

Step into the cockpit with the daring airmen who launched America's fight for victory in Europe.Known as the Mighty Eighth and more recently as Masters of the Air, the U.S. Eighth Air Force was the most f…

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James P Bevill
Spies in Saigon

The Central Intelligence Agency scaled up operations in Vietnam during the early 1950s. Using personal stories, eyewitness accounts, and recently declassified CIA reports from the field, author James P. B…

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Sabine Weber
Technology and Innovation in Yu Wanchun's (¿¿¿, 1793? - 1849) Novel Records of Quelling the Bandits (Dangkou zhi ¿¿¿, 1853)

Veröffentlichungen des Ostasien-Instituts der Ruhr-Universität, Bochum - Band 73

As the first book-length study devoted exclusively to developments of Chinese science fiction before 1902, Sabine Weber explores the question of how to relate the early literary elements to the later, sel…

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Arnold Hunt
Protestant Bodies

Religious worship is an embodied act, consisting not of words alone, but of words and gestures. But what did early modern English Protestants think they were doing when they went through the motions of wo…

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Caroline Dunn
Ladies-in-Waiting in Medieval England

Ladies-in-Waiting in Medieval England examines female attendants who served queens and aristocratic women during the late medieval period. Using a unique set of primary source based statistics, Caroline D…

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