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H A Drake
The Wisdom of the Ancients

This book is a novel look at developments in Mediterranean antiquity that became essential components of the modern world. Instead of the usual fare, such as Greek democracy, Roman law, and barbarian inva…

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Catherine Mayes
Hungarian Dances and Musical Life in Eighteenth-Century Vienna

Hungarian Dances and Musical Life in Eighteenth-Century Vienna is a social history of a unique facet of the Habsburg capital's diversity, illuminating how it shaped everyday experiences, individual and co…

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Gioia Diliberto
Firebrands

"Gioia Diliberto's fresh and timely take on the history of Prohibition focuses on four women who played central roles in promoting, enforcing, profiting from, and repealing the Eighteenth Amendment: …

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Lucy Inglis
Born

A groundbreaking history of childbirth filled with medical, political, and social triumphs, Born is the story of how we give birth set against the female struggle to govern their ability to reproduce.Born…

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Katrina Quisumbing King
Enduring Empire

"In 1898 the United States became a formal overseas empire and claimed sovereignty over the Philippine islands, justifying its rule in explicitly racial terms. Less than fifty years later, in 1946, P…

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Kim Christensen
On My Honor

"Since its founding in 1910, the Boy Scouts of America has been the nation's premier youth organization, espousing self-reliance and honor. More than 100 million Americans have been Boy Scouts, from …

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Arianne Edmonds (Senior Civic Media Fellow, Senior Civic Media Fellow, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism)
We Now Belong to Ourselves

At the turn of the twentieth century, the Black press provided a blueprint to help Black Americans transition from slavery and find opportunities to advance and prosper in American society. Among the vang…

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Dance and Sociability in the Long Eighteenth Century

This collection explores the relationship between dance and sociability during the 18th century in Britain, Europe, America and the Caribbean.

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Nathalie Cooke
Tastes and Traditions

An engaging exploration of why menus matter and the stories they tell.

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Keith Houston
Empire of the Sum

Starting with hands, abacus and slide rule, humans have always reached for tools to simplify math. Pocket-sized calculators ushered in modern mathematics, helped build the atomic bomb, took us to the bott…

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Faisal Chaudhry
South Asia, the British Empire, and the Rise of Classical Legal Thought

The book delves into colonial South Asia's legal transformation under the rule of the British Crown, examining shifts in sovereignty, land control, and justice influenced by classical legal thought. It ex…

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Histories of Political Thought in the Ottoman World

This collection of papers is intended to provide a survey of the history of political ideas in the Ottoman world from its dawn around 1300 to its downfall in the early 20th century.

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Louis M Cullen
Six Generations

Six Generations describes the significant changes in everyday life - food, entertainment, household goods, working conditions, medicine, roads and communication - and what brought them about.

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Lageanalyse in Zeiten von Massengesellschaft und Massendemokratie bei Kondylis

Schwerpunkt des Bandes bildet die Darstellung der Antinomien dieser Gesellschaftsform, u.a. ist es der Widerspruch, der den Einzelnen in Askese und Disziplin im Beruf und in den Hedonismus des Massenkonsu…

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Bernard Derouet,
Das französische Ancien Régime als Eigentümergesellschaft?

Quellen und Forschungen zur Agrargeschichte - Band 60

Bernard Derouet war ein hochspezialisierter Forscher, der regelmäßig in der berühmtesten sozial- und wirtschaftshistorischen Zeitschrift Europas, den Annales ESC bzw. Annales HSS, zur ländlichen Gesellsch…

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Isabel Davis,
Conceiving Histories

"Conceiving Histories brings together history, personal memoir, and illustration to investigate the widely encountered but culturally hidden experience of trying to conceive"--

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Sabrina Gilchrist Hadyk
The Waltzing Body in Victorian Literature

The Waltzing Body in Victorian Literature traces the evolution of the waltz from subversive to traditional across the 19th century, focusing on the Victorian authors who wrote about the waltz, exploring i…

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Lisa Taddeo
Three Women

"A riveting true story about the sex lives of three real American women based on nearly a decade of reporting. Lina, a young mother in suburban Indiana whose marriage has lost its passion, reconnects…

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Katrina Quisumbing King
Enduring Empire

"In 1898 the United States became a formal overseas empire and claimed sovereignty over the Philippine islands, justifying its rule in explicitly racial terms. Less than fifty years later, in 1946, P…

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Norifumi Daito
Sugar and the Indian Ocean World

Tracing the history of the sugar trade and its consumption in the Persian Gulf during the 18th century, this book explores the interplay of social, economic and political interests created by this popular…

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