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• Author(s): G. E. R. Lloyd • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalLong before science as we know it today existed, sophisticated studies of the external wo...

• Author(s): Kemp Martin • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Popular Culture - GeneralAbout the Book How does an image become iconic? In Christ to Coke, eminent art historian Martin Kemp offers a high...

• Author(s): Ted Schwarz • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book Advance Praise for Joseph P. Kennedy "Ted Schwarz gives us a darker, and truer, picture of the founding father (and only Kennedy to ever make ...

• Author(s): Douglas Newton • Publisher: Verso Books • Publisher Imprint: Verso Books • Subject: History • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War IThe centenary of the outbreak of the First World War may be commemorated by some as a great moment...

• Author(s): Binckes Faith • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAbout the Book This book is a re-examination of the fertile years of early modernism immediately preceding...

• Author(s): SharmaR.S. | R.S. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis volume explores the key aspects of early Indian history-political ideas and institutions; economic patterns...

• Author(s): Grewal J S • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThis is the first comprehensive study of the life and work of Master Tara Singh (1885-1967), Akali leader, freedom fig...

• Author(s): NathPratyay • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Military - GeneralAbout the Book What can war tell us about empire? Climate of Conquest is built around this question. Here the author esch...

• Author(s): English Richard • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: TerrorismAbout the Book Terrorism is one of the most significant security threats that we face in the twenty-first century. Not surpris...

• Author(s): Professor Francesca Orsini • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralWhat histories do objects like coins or gems help us to trace? How can we read photographs and paintin...

• Author(s): Buckner F. Melton Jr. • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book Aaron Burr remains one of the most darkly compelling figures in early United States history. Best known as the man who killed Alexan...

• Author(s): Pati Biswamoy (Ed) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Revolutions, Uprisings & RebellionsThis volume brings together seminal writings on the rebellion of 1857, including out-of-print...

• Author(s): Peter Aleshire • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryTWO OF AMERICAN HISTORY'S MOST BRILLIANT WARRIORS-AND FIERCEST ENEMIES-COME ALIVE "An invaluable addition to western history."-Evan Connell, author of So...

• Author(s): Ulinka Rublack • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Christianity - HistoryThis is the first Handbook of the Reformations to include global Protestantism, and the most comprehensive Handboo...

• Author(s): Griffey | Erin • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Europe - RenaissanceThrough a thematic overview of court culture that connects the cultural with the political, confessional,...

• Author(s): HALL • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaThe Vietnam War examines this conflict from its origins up until North Vietnam's victory in 1975. Historian Mitche...

• Author(s): Larry Schweikart | Bradley J. Birzer • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book In this authoritative and comprehensive resource, you'll find detailed information on a vast array of topics related ...

• Author(s): Christopher Read • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: HistoricalThis new biography of Stalin offers an accessible and up-to-date representation of one of the twentieth-century's...

• Author(s): Henry Kamen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Europe - GeneralAbout the Book Between 1450 and 1750 Europe underwent tremendous political, religious and cultural change - chan...

• Author(s): Aaron V. Garrett • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: History • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernReaders of Spinoza's philosophy have often been discouraged, as well as fascinated, by the geometrica...

• Author(s): Michael Golay • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book A vivid tableau of the American conquest of the Pacific Coast "With Broughton's expedition, the Americans and the British had posted compet...

• Author(s): Meel Tamphanon | John Haywood • Publisher: Thames & Hudson • Publisher Imprint: Thames & Hudson • Subject: History, • BISAC: History - AncientMeel Tamphanon is an illustrator from Phuket, Thailand. She has a degree in 2D Ani...

• Author(s): Alpers Edward; GoswamiChhaya (Eds.) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralAbout the Book Blessed with numerous safe harbours, accessible ports, and a rich hinterland, ...

• Author(s): Steve Raymer | Constantine Partasides | Alan Redfern • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralRedeeming Calcutta takes a fresh look at one of Asia's great cities, a metro...

• Author(s): Michael MacMillan • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala Press • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...

• 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): Frances Henderson • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: History • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralAbout the Book Since their publication in the Camden Series over 100 years ago, Sir Charles Firth'...

• Author(s): Norman J.W. Goda • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Modern - 20th Century - HolocaustAbout the Book The second edition of this book frames the Holocaust as a catastrophe emerg...

• Author(s): Harmony Siganporia • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: CivilizationAbout the Book In February 2019, Harmony Siganporia walked from Dandi to Ahmedabad, retracing the route of Gandhi's Salt...

• Author(s): Martin Gilbert • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (see also Travel - Maps & Road AtThe Routledge Atlas of the Arab-Israeli Conflict traces n...

• Author(s): DE WAAL | Andrew • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralThis unique introduction fully engages and clearly explains pragmatism, an approach to knowledge and philosophy that...

• Author(s): Hvenegaard Rasmussen | Cas • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Museum StudiesIn this anthology, top scholars researching libraries, archives, and museums (LAM) issues in Scandi...

• Author(s): Anne C. Rose • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: History • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)About the Book Victorian America and the Civil War examines the relationships between Ameri...

• Author(s): No Author • Publisher: Plume Books • Publisher Imprint: Plume Books • Subject: History • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)Abraham Lincoln is the most frequently quoted United States President. In this fascinating co...

• Author(s): Lawrence R. Samuel • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Political EconomyThe middle class is often viewed as the heart of American society, the key to the country's democracy an...