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  • Chutzpah
    Alan M. Dershowitz / Alan MDershowitz
    The acclaimed #1 New York Times bestseller, written by a brilliant legal mind, on what it means to be a Jew in America today. Dershowitz discusses the changes they’ve witnessed, changes they’ve created, and the changes that must still take place. He examines anti-Semitism, the Holocaust, assimilation, Zionism, civil rights, changes in eastern Europe, and turmoil in the Middle E...
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    21,43 €

  • Dictionary of Russian Personal Names
    Morton Benson
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    118,41 €

  • Thirty Florida Shipwrecks
    Kevin M McCarthy / Kevin M. McCarthy / Kevin MMcCarthy
    This book offers thirty of the most interesting shipwrecks-from the tale of young Fontaneda, to the story of the Coast Guard cutter Bibb. ...
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    23,18 €

  • Stedman’s Surinam Life in an Eighteenth-Century Slave Society
    John Gabriel Stedman
    This abridgement of the Prices’ acclaimed 1988 critical edition is based on Stedman’s original, handwritten manuscript, which offers a portrait at considerable variance with the 1796 classic. The unexpurgated text, presented here with extensive notes and commentary, constitutes one of the richest and most evocative accounts ever written of flourishing slave society. ...
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    53,15 €

  • Legacy
    'Fourteen essays documenting the Vietnam War’s impact and continuing influence on American life, particularly on cinema, literature, the black community, and the combat veteran.' --Booklist ...
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    19,35 €

  • Revolution in Russia
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    74,42 €

  • Manual of Freemasonry
    Richard Carlile
    A Manual of Freemasonry by Richard Carlile is a comprehensive guide to the history, principles, and practices of Freemasonry. The book delves into the origins of the fraternity, tracing its roots back to the ancient mysteries of Egypt, Greece, and Rome. It also explores the symbolism and rituals of Freemasonry, revealing the deeper meanings behind the symbols and ceremonies. Th...
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    38,56 €

  • Achaemenid Imperial Administration in Syria-Palestine & the Missions of Ezra & Nehemiah
    Kenneth G. Hoglund
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    28,26 €

  • Brothers
    Cynthia Cockburn
    ’Cockburn has managed that most difficult of tasks: to produce a book on an important social issue which is theoretically interesteing, factually informative and well written’ New Society ...
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    47,17 €

  • World of Ancient Israel
    This volume brings together work by scholars of international repute in order to explore fundamental questions about the kind of society we see reflected in the Bible. By adopting a cross-disciplinary approach, the various contributors recognise the valuable insights that can be gained when the social sciences are allowed to cross-fertilise with theology. ...
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    69,45 €

  • The Problem of Freedom
    Thomas C. Holt
    'Holt greatly extends and deepens our understanding of the emancipation experience when, for just over a century, the people of Jamaica struggled to achieve their own vision of freedom and autonomy against powerful conservative forces.'-David Barry Gaspar. ...
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    46,12 €

  • Maps And History In South-West England
    This volume of essays considers the practical and political purposes for which maps were used, the symbolic and ideological roles of maps in the history of South-Western England and the ways in which map evidence can be used to recover facts about the past for use in the writing of history. It is accompanied by 43 pages of maps and illustrations. ...
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    27,56 €

  • The Great Indian Mutiny
    Bruce Watson
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    95,90 €

  • British Slave Emancipation
    William A. Green / William AGreen
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    88,07 €

  • Black, Red and Deadly
    Art T. Burton / Arthur T. Burton
    Cherokee Bill, one of the meanest of the mean, was hanged for the murder of thirteen men by the time he was twenty. Author Art Burton recounts the exploits of Cherokee Bill and other black and Indian outlaws and lawmen in Black, Red, and Deadly, the story of law and lawlessness in the Indian Territory. He also tells of Dick Glass, the most notorious African American outlaw duri...
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    27,28 €

  • Urbanising Britain
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    150,40 €

  • The Town That Started the Civil War
    Nat Brandt
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    17,66 €

  • Music and Musicians in Early Nineteenth-Century Cornwall
    Richard McGrady
    Taken from Africa into slavery by the Portuguese, kidnapped by the British Navy and held captive aboard ship during the French wars of the 1790s before being abandoned in Falmouth, the story of Joseph Emidy deserves telling in its own right. Emidy became a prominent figure in the musical scene in Cornwall for his remaining years. ...
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    31,30 €

  • The Making of the Modern Greek Family
    Paul Sant Cassia
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    195,44 €

  • Jews and the German State
    Peter Pulzer
    Unlike many historians who see the period between 1848 and 1933 primarily as one of growing anti-Semitism which culminated in the Nazi Party’s rise to power and the enactment of its program of genocide, Jews and the German State emphasizes the evolution of the ethnic identity, social roles, and political activities of German Jews. Pulzer documents their emergence of the Jews of...
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    33,23 €

  • Unlocking the Secrets in Old Photographs
    Karen Frisch Dennen
    After years of photographic research, the author explains methods of analyzing photographs historically. She outlines how you can recognize architecture, clothing, monuments, and other objects in photos; and where you can find additional help. ...
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    14,73 €

  • Origins of the Kabbalah
    Gershom Gerhard Scholem / Allan Arkush
    One of the most important scholars of our century, Gershom Scholem (1897-1982) opened up a once esoteric world of Jewish mysticism, the Kabbalah, to concerned students of religion. The Kabbalah is a rich tradition of repeated attempts to achieve and portray direct experiences of God: its twelfth-and thirteenth-century beginnings in southern France and Spain are probed in Origin...
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    70,62 €

  • Unity And Variety
    A collaborative history of the Church in a large, diverse and interesting region of England by six historians, ranging from Celtic and Saxon times, through the middle ages, Reformation, rise of Nonconformity and the Victorian era, down to the present day and encompassing all the main Christian denominations. ...
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    35,11 €

  • The Studia Philonica Annual, III, 1991
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    41,59 €

  • Takeover
    Arthur H. Niehoff / Arthur HNiehoff
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    19,67 €

  • Slavery and African Life
    Patrick Manning
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    35,89 €

  • Century of the Scottish People
    T. C. Smout
    A new cover reprint of the second volume of T. C. Smout’s magnificent – and indispensable – account of the Scottish people, from 1830–1950. ‘Professor Smout’s “History of the Scottish People 1560–1830” was hailed as a classic piece of social history. If you had time to read only one book on Scotland, this was it…Unfortunately, you now have to read two…“A Century of the...
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    24,48 €

  • The Dutch in the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1600 1815
    Johannes M. Postma / Johannes MPostma / Postma Johannes
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    155,50 €

  • Journeys in Holy Lands
    Reuven Firestone
    Scholars have long pointed to the great affinity between stories found in the Bible and the Qur’an, yet no explanation has been proposed that satisfactorily explains the odd combination of incredible likeness and unique divergence. Firestone provides a refreshing, new approach to scriptural issues of textuality, exegesis, and the origins and use of legend.This book clearly pre...
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    43,25 €

  • Jewish Self-Hatred
    Sander L. Gilman
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    42,50 €


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