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Aaron Hughes
Our Rights and Freedoms

In Our Rights and Freedoms, Aaron W. Hughes recounts the complex and fascinating history of Canada's Charter, revealing how it has forever changed the political, legal, and social lives of Canadians. Writ…

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Surekha Davies
Humans

"Surekha Davies invites readers to imagine the lives of historical monsters and to empathize with their often-wretched treatment."―Science magazineA history of how humans have created monsters o…

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Fernando Collantes,
Milk in Spain and the History of Diet Change

In barely three generations the Spanish diet has changed beyond recognition. The traditional concerns around nutritional health and scarcity have been mostly left behind, but they have given way to new pr…

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Orçun Can Okan
Needs That Bind

Needs That Bind reconsiders the dismantling of the Ottoman Empire and the construction of new regimes in the decade after World War I, to understand the consequential connections that remained among the n…

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Chloe Chapin
Suitable

The surprising story of how the plain black suit became a symbol of masculinity, democracy, and modernity.How did black suits become so ubiquitous? Why has men's business clothing been so plain for the la…

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Robert H Gudmestad,
The Devil's Own Purgatory

The Devil's Own Purgatory is the first complete history of the Union navy's Mississippi Squadron, a fleet that prowled the Mississippi River and its tributaries during the American Civil War. The squadron…

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Sarah Ruden
Reproductive Wrongs

The dangerous belief that granting women reproductive freedom poses a threat to "traditional" values is a myth that has long prospered in American politics, playing an especially vicious role in…

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Sally Crawford
Daily Life in Anglo-Saxon England

Part of the Daily Life Through History Series, Daily Life in Anglo-Saxon England covers life in England from the 5th through the 11th centuries.These six centuries saw significant social, cultural, religi…

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Tess Wilkinson-Ryan
Fool Proof

The fear of playing the fool is a universal psychological phenomenon and an underappreciated driver of human behavior; in the spirit of Malcolm Gladwell's Blink, Dan Ariely's Predictably Irrational, and S…

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Andrew Stone Higgins
From the Free Speech Movement to the Factory Floor

From the Free Speech Movement to the Factory Floordocuments the overlooked history and lasting influence of the International Socialists through the words of its members.The International Socialist Club, …

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Andrew Stone Higgins
From the Free Speech Movement to the Factory Floor

From the Free Speech Movement to the Factory Floordocuments the overlooked history and lasting influence of the International Socialists through the words of its members.The International Socialist Club, …

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Joan Judge
The Politics of Common Reading

Examines the transformation of vernacular knowledge during a pivotal period of modern Chinese history, 1894 to 1954.What did common readers read in the midst of the revolutions that punctuated China's lon…

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A Cultural History of Insects in the Modern Age

A Cultural History of Insects in the Modern Age covers the period from 1920 to the present, a time of tremendous scientific advances in our understanding of insects and their place in the natural world. T…

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A Cultural History of Insects in the Medieval Age

A Cultural History of Insects in the Medieval Age covers the period from 500 to 1300, a time when the uses and value of insect products greatly increased. Silk, in particular, created economies and led to…

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Martial Solal (1927-2024)

Histoires Improvisees

Martial Solal gilt seit den 50er Jahren als einer der führenden Jazz Pianisten Frankreichs. Für sein Album »Histoires Improvisees« schlug ihm sein Produzent Jean-Marie Salhani vor, ungefähr 20 Stücke kurz…

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Jason König
The Folds of Olympus

A cultural and literary history of mountains in classical antiquityThe mountainous character of the Mediterranean was a crucial factor in the history of the ancient Greek and Roman world. The Folds of Oly…

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Fintan Lane
William Thompson

This book is the first comprehensively researched study of the life and thought of Irish-born William Thompson (1778-1833), who is regarded by historians of socialist thought as the most influential theor…

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Why Bob Dylan Matters, Revised Edition

"The coolest class on campus" -- The New York Times***Revised and updated with a new Afterword from the author.***When the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to Bob Dylan in 2016, a debate r…

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Kate Eichhorn
School Yearbook

Why school yearbooks--as frivolous and cringey as they are--are far more than just objects of nostalgia.We're all familiar with the embarrassment that washes over us when recalling our high school yearboo…

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Lauren Downing Peters,
Fashion Before Plus-Size

In the first in-depth historical survey of the plus-size fashion industry, Lauren Downing Peters reveals how the fashion industry perpetuates and materializes fat stigma through design discourse.

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