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'Gold Fever' and Women - Transformations in Lives, Health Care and Medicine in the 19th Century American West

Throughout its history, the American West symbolized a place of hope and new beginnings, where anything was possible, especially for men....

'Tis Not Our War - Avoiding Military Service in the Civil War North

'Tis Not Our War answers the question of why men chose not to serve in the Civil War by focusing on the thoughts, opinions, and beliefs o...

"Exit allowed?" - Iranian Artists meet Iranian Manuscripts / Iranische Künstler*innen begegnen persischen Handschriften

Manuskripte und Menschen unterwegs zueinander - dieser Ausstellungskatalog ist das Ergebnis eines Experiments: Was passiert, wenn zwei ju...

10/7 - 100 Human Stories

The definitive account of the 10/7 attacks through the stories of its victims and the communities they called home. On October 7, 2023-th...

12 Years a Slave: A True Story - Deluxe Hardbound Edition

Solomon Northup's 12 Years A Slave: A True Story is a memoir of gripping intensity that recounts his kidnapping and enslavement in 19th-c...

13th Fighter Command in World War II: Air Combat Over Guadalcanal and the Solomons - Air Combat over Guadalcanal and the Solomons

In the savage air combat over Guadalcanal and then the equally bloody air battles up Solomon chain, New Georgia and Bougainville, 13th Fi...

1944 Americans in Brittany (The battle for Brest)

2018

The eighth volume of the International Yearbook of Futurism Studies is again an open issue and presents in its first section new research...

3 Presidents, 2 Accidents - More MO41 UFO Data and Surprises

3 Presidents, 2 Acciidents picks up where MO41: The Bombshell Before Rowell left off, exploring the commonly held belief that the United ...

400 Years in 365 Days - A Day by Day Calendar of Nova Scotia History

400 Years in 365 Days gives readers a fun, trivia-filled record which reflects the communities and peoples of Nova Scotia spanning the pa...

56th Fighter Group

A Badge of Injury - The Pink Triangle as Global Symbol of Memory

A Badge of Injury is a contribution to both the fields of queer and global history. It analyses gay and lesbian transregional cultural co...

A Biography of Loneliness - The History of an Emotion

Despite 21st-century fears of a modern 'epidemic' of loneliness, its history has been neglected. This is the first book on the history of...

A Booke of Days - A Journal of the Crusade

About Star Architecture - Reflecting on Cities in Europe

Cities across the world have been resorting to star architects to brand their projects, spark urban regeneration and market the city imag...

A Brief History of Feminism

An engaging illustrated history of feminism from antiquity through third-wave feminism, featuring Sappho, Mary Magdalene, Mary Wollstonec...

A Brief History of Motion - From the Wheel to the Car to What Comes Next

'Sparkled with anecdotes, insights and surprises. It is great fun - and utterly timely' Sunday Times 'Standage writes with a masterly cla...

A Brief History of Vice - How Bad Behavior Built Civilization

A celebration of the brave, drunken pioneers who built our civilization one seemingly bad decision at a time, A Brief History of Vice exp...

A bright shining lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

A Brutal Reckoning - Andrew Jackson, the Creek Indians, and the Epic War for the American South

"From acclaimed historian Peter Cozzens, the pivotal struggle between the Creek Indians and an insatiable United States for control over ...

Absolutismus

A Business History of Retail - From Trading Post to E-commerce in America and Canada

Although transformations in retailing are of tremendous current interest, there is no single broad-ranging account of the evolution of re...

Abyss - The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962

A Times History Book of the Year 2022From the #1 bestselling historian Max Hastings `the heart-stopping story of the missile crisis¿ Dail...

Abyssinia on the eve

Academia's Billion-Dollar Roulette

This book explores how in a rapidly shifting world, higher education has found itself at the crux of socio-economic, demographic, and tec...

Ace Without Honour-Commando war stories in pictures

It should have been an honour to fly as wingman to pHILIP tEMPLETON.

Achaimenidische Waffen aus der Zeit Dareios I im archäologischen Museum von Aleria/Korsika - (Kopis, Akinakes, Spitzhelm und blattförmige Lanzenspitzen)

Im archäologischen Museum Carcopino in Aleria/Korsika befinden sich verschiedene Rüststücke (mehrere Kopidas, ein Spitzhelm, ein Griff in...

Achilles' Heel

A Cold Spell - A Human History of Ice

Taking us from the beginning of our story to the present day, A Cold Spell examines how ice has shaped our thoughts, actions and societie...

A Companion to the History of Crime and Criminal Justice

This valuable book provides concise but robust definitions of key terms and concepts. It includes entries from expert contributors in a u...

A concise dictionary of Middle Egyptian

A concise history of China

A Conscript for Empire - the Experiences of a Young German Conscript During the Napoleonic Wars

A young soldier thrown to the mercies of total war This is remarkable story of a young Rhinelander caught up in the whirlwind of war that...

A Court in Exile I-II.

Across Coveted Lands Vol I (1902)

Across the Narrow Sea

This fast-moving historical novel....

A Crowning Mercy

One sunlit afternoon, a young girl - illicitly bathing in a stream - first fell in love with a passing stranger. Her parents called her C...

A Crusade Against the Turks as a Means of Reforming the Church - Two Camaldolese Hermits' Advice for Pope Leo X

This book explores the proposal found in a Libellus written and given to Pope Leo X by two Camaldolese hermits who argued church reform m...

Act of God

The true story of the greatest cataclysm to shape civilization-Atlantis

A dictionary of historical slang

A dictionary of modern history 1789-1945

A distant mirror (the calamitous 14th century)

Admiral Hyman Rickover - Engineer of Power

Hyman George Rickover (1899-1986) was an almost mythical figure in the United States Navy. Possessing engineering brilliance, a ferocious...

A dove against death

Adriatic - A Concert of Civilizations at the End of the Modern Age

"In this [book, the author] turns his perceptive eye to the Adriatic Sea, a region that has always been a crossroads in trade, culture, a...

Adrift in the Arctic Ice Pack - From the History of the First U.S. Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin

In 1845, British Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin (1786¿1847) embarked on his third and final expedition into the...

Aesthetics from Ancient China - Aspects of Fenggu

This book presents the concept of Fenggu, one of the most important aesthetic categories of ancient China. As an inspiring aesthetic prin...

A Farm Family on Long Island's North Fork - The Lost World of the Hallocks and Their Sound Avenue Community

Life, love, and scandal in a nineteenth-century Long Island farm community.

Afghanistan

Welcome to Afghanistan home of ancient trade routes, modern cities, the stunning Hindu Kush mountain range, and the horseback sport of bu...

Afghanistan - A Cultural and Political History

A major history of Afghanistan and its changing political culture Afghanistan traces the historic struggles and the changing nature of po...

Afghanistan 20/20 - A History of the U.S. War in Declassified Documents

An authoritative exposé of twenty years of U.S. failures in Afghanistan, based on twenty declassified documentsThe summer of 2021 saw the...

A flock of ships

Africa and change

Africae Munus - Ten Years Later

With great foresight and vision for the Church, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI carefully integrated theological, catechetical and pastoral th...

African ethnology and human evolution

African Europeans - An Untold History

A dazzling history of Africans in Europe, revealing their unacknowledged role in shaping the continent.

After Palmares - Diaspora, Inheritance, and the Afterlives of Zumbi

Marc A. Hertzman tells the rise, fall, and afterlives of Palmares, one of history’s largest and longest-lasting maroon societies which ex...

After the Fall - Being American in the World We've Made

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'A dystopian odyssey through the dark authoritarian landscape of the modern world' The Times To be ...

After the Nazis - The Story of Culture in West Germany

Michael H. Kater explores the complex manifestations of the West German cultural scene and its attempts to grapple with the vestiges of N...

A Funny Place to Hold a War