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• 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): 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): Richard Goldstein • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: History • BISAC: Ships & Shipbuilding - GeneralAbout the Book A stupendous feat of reportage.-Ron Powers, cowriter of Flags of Our Fathers Praise for Desp...

• 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): Oswyn Murray • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers • Publisher Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers • Subject: HistoryJacob Burckhardt (1818-97) was one of the greatest historians of classical and Renaissance art, architecture and cultu...

• Author(s): Harris • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralAbout the Book A gripping new account of one of the most important and exciting periods of British and Irish his...

• 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): 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): Dr Samiparna Samanta • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Social HistoryThis book disentangles complex discourses around humanitarianism to understand the nature of British colonialism in ...

• Author(s): Poole Robert • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Nonfiction - GeneralAbout the Book On 16 August, 1819, at St Peter's Field, Manchester, armed cavalry attacked a peaceful rally of some 50...

• Author(s): Arshin Adib-Moghaddam • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • Subject: History • BISAC: HistoryThis book seeks to dispel the myth that we have ever been embroiled in some "clash o...

• Author(s): Paul Aron • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: History • BISAC: United States - GeneralAbout the Book Praise for Unsolved Mysteries of American History "The facts are presented clearly and concisely, and the answ...

• Author(s): M.W. Daly • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: HistoryDarfur is a region set apart, huge, remote and poverty stricken. Its people are today locked in conflict, terrorised by the lawless Arab militia kno...

• 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): Samuel A. Schreiner Jr. • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book One family's mission "With the fires of hatred rekindled in the North by the assassination and in the South by emancipation, the e...

• Author(s): Michael Scott • Publisher: Yale University Press • Publisher Imprint: Yale University Press • Subject: History • BISAC: MilitaryA portrait of the Athenian politician and general Themistocles, tracing his political development, his vi...

• 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): E.A. Smith • Publisher: Yale UP • Publisher Imprint: Yale UP • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralThis engrossing biography of George IV, king of Great Britain between 1820 and 1830, provides a full and objective reassessment of the mo...

• 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): Bernard Bailyn | Barbara DeWolfe • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: History • BISAC: United States - Colonial Period (1600-1775)About the Book This text collates the personal letters written by 18 of ...

• Author(s): Dev Nath Pathak • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: History

• Author(s): Weis | Robert • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Latin America - MexicoThis volume untangles the multiple threads of the Mexican Revolution to present an accessible introducti...

• Author(s): Peter B. Andersen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: HistoryThe book presents a new interpretation of the Santal Rebellion, the Hul 1855-1856, drawing on the colonial sources as well as ...

• Author(s): Eric Dorfman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: ArchaeologyNatural history museums are changing, both because of their own internal development and in response to changes in c...

• Author(s): Macmillan Publishing • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Security (National & International)This is a collection of papers from the 34th annual conference of the IISS held ...

• Author(s): Khosla, G. D. • 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 blurred p...

• Author(s): FORCELLINO • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: History • BISAC: Movements - RenaissanceThe Sistine Chapel is one of the world’s most magnificent buildings, and the frescos that decorate its ceiling and walls ...

• Author(s): Anthony Fasanella • Publisher: AuthorHouse • Publisher Imprint: AuthorHouse • Subject: History • BISAC: Ancient Mysteries & Controversial Knowledge

• Author(s): D. 1387 Sayana • 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 blurred ...

• 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): Barruel, Augustin • Publisher: MixIG • Publisher Imprint: MixIG • Subject: Fashion & Textile • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...

• 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): Roshen Alkazi • Publisher: Art Heritage • Publisher Imprint: Art Heritage • Subject: History

• Author(s): Laurie Mercier • Publisher: Oral History Association • Publisher Imprint: Oral History Association • Subject: History • BISAC: HistoriographyThis publication offers concrete suggestions for planning, organizing, and undertaking oral ...