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Robert Ivermee
Glorious Failure

From war with the British to the enslavement of Indians, Ivermee uncovers the dark history of France's doomed imperial project in South Asia.

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Richard Ivan Jobs, Steven Van Wolputte, Manuel Bolom Pale
In the Land of the Lacandón

In the mid-1930s Bernard de Colmont ventured into the borderlands of Mexico to study the Lacandón people, considered to be the closest living relatives of the Maya. In the Land of the Lacandón transforms …

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Elizabeth E Imber
Uncertain Empire

Following the British conquest of Ottoman Palestine, Jews across the British Empire-from Jerusalem to Johannesburg, London to Calcutta-found themselves at the heart of global Jewish political discourse. A…

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Elizabeth E Imber
Uncertain Empire

Following the British conquest of Ottoman Palestine, Jews across the British Empire-from Jerusalem to Johannesburg, London to Calcutta-found themselves at the heart of global Jewish political discourse. A…

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Integration and Collaborative Imperialism in Modern Europe

This open access book provides a thought-provoking new perspective on European imperialism in the 19th and 20th centuries. It does so by inquiring how smaller European powers and regions at the margins of…

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Contesting Memorial Spaces of Japan's Empire

An interdisciplinary study of the complex histories and contested legacies of heritage sites associated with Japan's empire in Asia and the Pacific.

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Ian Morley
Representations of American Imperialism in Picture Postcards of Manila, 1898-1946

This book utilizes postcards as a historical and visual lens to consider the built environment of the Philippines after the governmental regime change in 1898. By compiling and using visual references to …

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Maurizio Lazzarato,
War and Money

Maurizio Lazzarato's War and Money explores the connections between capitalist expansion, international economic conflict, and war, via an analysis of the imperialism of the American dollar. He examines w…

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Ivan Eland
Domestic Causes of American Wars

Domestic Causes of American Wars offers a unique and critical take on the causes of major American wars throughout its history. Unlike most histories that designate foreign threats as casus belli, this wo…

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Mark Quintanilla
The Letter Book of Charles Winstone of Dominica, 1767-1784

Charles Winstone's letter book offers a rich first-hand account of Caribbean history during the American Revolution, the French invasion, and the occupation of Dominica.

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Sheila Miyoshi Jager
The Other Great Game

Sheila Miyoshi Jager returns to the three-cornered contest among imperial Russia, China, and Japan over the Korean Peninsula. The battle to colonize Korea upended East Asian geopolitics, set great-power c…

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Barnaby Phillips
The African Kingdom of Gold

Power. Empire. Plunder. The forgotten history of Britain and the Asante gold.Kumasi is burning. British soldiers prowl the streets, stoking the fires. The royal palace is filled with explosives and razed,…

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Ralph Pezzullo
The Great Chinese Art Heist

The extraordinary story of the theft of priceless Chinese antiques around the world and the connection to crimes spanning more than two centuries---with present-day implications.

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Tonio Andrade
The Last Embassy

"In the typical narrative of modern Sino-European relations, George Macartney's disastrous 1793 mission to China plays a central role. His failure to open China to trade and diplomatic relations with…

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Adam Laurence Rovner
The Jew Who Would Be King

"This astonishing story of a British Jewish adventurer who made an unlikely career for himself on Africa's colonial frontier doubles as a searching inquiry into the ways that slavery, sexism, racism,…

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Raymond Jonas
Habsburgs on the Rio Grande

"Vividly reconstructs how Maximilian's power was forged and maintained by the sharp end of a French bayonet." --New York Times Book ReviewThe story of how nineteenth-century European rulers cons…

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Julie Kalman
The Kings of Algiers

A richly detailed history of the Bacris and the Busnachs, two renowned Jewish families whose influence and reputation shook the capitals of Europe and AmericaAt the height of the Napoleonic Wars, the Bacr…

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Mohammed El-Kurd
Perfect Victims

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Mohammed El-Kurd has written a new Discourse on Colonialism for the twenty-first century." -Robin D. G. Kelley Perfect Victims is an urgent affirmation of the Palesti…

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Lena El-Malak,
Stolen Nation

While Palestinians continue to face the threat of expulsion from their homes, identifying legal mechanisms that can be used to assert Palestinian's property rights is needed more than ever. This book prov…

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Yanni Kotsonis
The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of Nationalism

"At the beginning of the nineteenth century, Greece was not a country-it was only a vague idea. The territories we now call Greece were part of the Ottoman Empire, though some of its islands were rul…

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