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• Author(s): Mike Cronin | Daryl Adair • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Holidays (non religious)About the Book The full history of St. Patrick's day is captured here for the first time i...

• Author(s): Alain Corbin • Publisher: MixBT • Publisher Imprint: MixBT • Subject: HistoryIn a book whose erudition and originality had a dazzling impact on first publication in France and the UK, Alain Corbin has put the sense of smell on the hi...

• Author(s): Elsner • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: History - Ancient & ClassicalAbout the Book The passage from Imperial Rome to the era of late antiquity, when the Roman Empire underwent a r...

• Author(s): Louis Ignatius Bredvold • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • Subject: History • BISAC: Literary Collections

• Author(s): Olmsted Kathryn S. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyAbout the Book The textbook is based on the lectures of the course "Synthetic Biology" for Master's stud...

• Author(s): Derek W. Urwin • Publisher: Pearson • Publisher Imprint: Longman • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book This is the first edition since 1981 of this standard textbook for upper school and undergraduate students of European politics and mod...

• Author(s): Lawrence Freedman • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: World - GeneralSelected as a Financial Times Best Book of 2013 In Strategy: A History, Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world's lead...

• Author(s): Donny Gluckstein • Publisher: Pluto • Publisher Imprint: Pluto • Subject: History • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - GeneralThis history reclaims the Second World War as a global fight 'from below'. The vast majority of h...

• Author(s): Richard Goldstein • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralAbout the Book A stupendous feat of reportage.-Ron Powers, cowriter of Flags of Our Fathers Praise for Desperate Hours ""Goldstein's b...

• Author(s): Young, Louise • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - JapanFrom the Back Cover"A pathbreaking study that situates Manchukuo where it belongs i...

• Author(s): Nicholas Doumanis • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Europe - GermanyAbout the Book The period spanning the two World Wars was unquestionably the most catastrophic in Europe's history. D...

• Author(s): David Andress (Ed) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Europe - FranceAbout the Book The Oxford Handbook of the French Revolution brings together a sweeping range of expert and innovative...

• Author(s): Fulbrook • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Modern - 20th Century - HolocaustAbout the Book The Silesian town of Bedzin lies a mere twenty-five miles from Auschwitz; through the linked g...

• Author(s): John Peterson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralAbout the Book The conflict in Bosnia, disputes within the new World Trade Organizatiion and ...

• Author(s): Bachman | Jeffrey S. • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Genocide & War CrimesThis is the first textbook of its kind to amass cases of genocide and other mass atrocities ac...

• Author(s): Harlow Giles Unger • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: History • BISAC: HistoricalAbout the Book Acclaim for Lafayette ""I found Mr. Unger's book exceptionally well done. It's an admirable account of the marquis'...

• Author(s): TOSH | Eve • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: HistoriographyAbout the Book This classic introduction to the study of history invites the reader to stand back and consider some...

• Author(s): Scott Cookman • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: History • BISAC: Polar RegionsAbout the Book Absorbing.artfully narrat[es] a possible course of events in the expedition's demise, based on the one official note ...

• Author(s): Richard Cork • Publisher: Yale UP • Publisher Imprint: Yale UP • Subject: History • BISAC: European - GeneralAbout the Book Richard Cork is one of the most serious, most influential, and best-informed art critics in Britain today. Th...

• Author(s): R.C. Smail • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: History • BISAC: Europe - MedievalAbout the Book This is a revised edition of R. C. Smail's classic account of the military achievements of the Crusaders ...

• Author(s): Brian D. Cox • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: HistoryThis book discusses key figures in history in the context of their time, takes students on a carefully-formulated, chron...

• Author(s): Jones | Chris • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Europe - MedievalThis collection of essays, written by leading experts, showcases historiographical probl...

• Author(s): Tamar Meisels • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: History • BISAC: TerrorismAbout the Book What is terrorism and can it ever be defended? Beginning with its definition, proceeding to its possible justi...

• Author(s): Butsch • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: History • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismAbout the Book In this expansive historical synthesis, Richard Butsch integrates social, economic, and political histo...

• Author(s): Frederic J. Baumgartner • Publisher: Macmillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgr Mac • Subject: History • BISAC: Christianity - HistoryAbout the Book Since 1600, whenever a Pope dies, the Cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church convene in Ro...

• Author(s): Jeremy Black • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralA lucid and comprehensive account of military developments around the modern world from the eighteenth century to the pr...

• Author(s): Andral, Gabriel • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurre...

• Author(s): bayly • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: History • BISAC: Modern - 20th Century - GeneralThe sequel and companion volume to C.A. Bayly's ground-breaking The Birth of the Modern World, 1780-1914, this wide-ra...

• Author(s): Andral, Gabriel • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurre...

• Author(s): Roy T. Matthews | F. DeWitt Platt • Publisher: Mayfield • Publisher Imprint: Mayfield • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book Organized chronologically, this is the second of two volumes which provide an introduction to the Western humaniti...

• Author(s): Jacob Abbott • Publisher: BiblioLife • Publisher Imprint: BiblioLife • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralThis is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books i...