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  • Amazing Pipeline Stories
    Dermot Cole / Dermot Cole OLE
    In the 1970s, the world’s largest construction companies invaded Alaska in a wild rush to build the 800-mile $8 billion trans-Alaska pipeline.Workers by the tens of thousands headed north, hoping to make their fortunes working on the pipeline, in a stampede that dramatically affected Alaska.With the avalanche of big money and new arrivals came new problems: drugs, prostitution,...
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    13,83 €

  • Jewish Philosophy and the Crisis of Modernity
    Leo Strauss
    Explores the impact on Jews and Judaism of the crisis of modernity, analyzing modern Jewish dilemmas and providing a prescription for their resolution. ...
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    44,89 €

  • The Damascus Affair
    Jonathan Frankel
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    81,55 €

  • Knowledge, Discovery and Imagination in Early Modern Europe
    Reiss Timothy J. / Timothy J. Reiss / Timothy JReiss
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    65,60 €

  • Knowledge, Discovery and Imagination in Early Modern Europe
    Timothy J. Reiss / Timothy JReiss
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    98,22 €

  • Three Frontiers
    Dean L. May / Dean LMay
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    30,01 €

  • Medieval Scotland
    Bruce Webster
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    55,42 €

  • Searching On Location
    Anne Ross Balhuizen
    Have you ever dreamed of walking where your ancestors walked? Make that dream a reality with Searching on Location!, an informative guide to planning and achieving a successful research trip. The author has more than fifteen years of experience as a genealogical researcher. She has lectured, taught workshops, and for six years was a columnist for the Kansas City Genealogist. He...
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    20,32 €

  • Land and Property Research
    E. Wade Hone / EWade Hone
    When early settlers left their homelands to start a new life in America, they had dreams of owning their own land a prospering from their own efforts. They were suspicious of all forms of government and did their best, in many cases, to be invisible to a variety of record keepers. But when it came to ensuring that their precious land was, without doubt, their own, they were car...
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    57,08 €

  • Searching On Location
    Anne Ross Balhuizen
    Have you ever dreamed of walking where your ancestors walked? Make that dream a reality with Searching on Location!, an informative guide to planning and achieving a successful research trip. The author has more than fifteen years of experience as a genealogical researcher. She has lectured, taught workshops, and for six years was a columnist for the Kansas City Genealogist. He...
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    8,77 €

  • Caliban’s Freedom
    Anthony Bogues
    C.L.R. James (1901-1989) is one the few political thinkers whose ideas have made a genuinely significant contribution to the development of emancipatory ideas in the twentieth century. In this volume, Anthony Bogues examines the origins of the relationship between the black radical tradition and James’s own view of Marxism. Integrating these two political currents provided the ...
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    47,47 €

  • St. Petersburg
    Solomon Volkov / Antonina W. Bouis / Antonina WBouis
    A compelling portrait of a city and its transcendent artistic and spiritual legacy--written by a cultural historian who has known some of the greatest figures of modern St. Petersburg, including Balanchine, Shostakovich, Akhmatova, and Brodsky. 'A rich and enjoyable work.'--'The Economist.' of photos. ...
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    33,32 €

  • Poverty and Piety in an English Village
    David Levine / Keith Wrightson
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    84,77 €

  • Citizenship and Social Class
    T. H. Marshall / THMarshall / Tom Bottomore
    Over forty years after it first appeared, T.H. Marshall’s seminal essay on citizenship and social class in postwar Britain has acquired the status of a classic. His lucid analysis of the principal elements of citizenship--namely the possession of civil, political, and social rights--is as relevant today as it was when it first appeared. This edition includes complementary mater...
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    38,78 €

  • State, Social Policy and Social Change in Germany, 1880-1994
    This classic text -- thoroughly revised to take into account the effects of unification -- explores the relationship between state policy and social change in modern German history. Particular emphasis is placed on the Wilhelmine Empire (pre-1918), the Weimar Republic (1918-1933) and West Germany since 1945.Chapters address:- the social implications of industrial medicine sinc...
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    206,09 €

  • Scotland’s Society and Economy in Transition, c.1500-c.1760
    Ian D. Whyte
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    57,99 €

  • The Book of Ben Sira in Hebrew
    Pancratius C. Beentjes
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    19,47 €

  • The Jews in the History of England, 1485-1850
    David S. Katz / David SKatz
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    102,99 €

  • Health & Healing in Eighteenth-Century Germany
    Mary Lindemann
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    43,60 €

  • Maryland Freedom Papers
    Jerry M Hynson
    The author is the 2002 James Dent Walker Award Winner. First of a planned series. Anne Arundel African Americans who were freed during this period or were already free. Most entries are Certificates of Freedom which give name of slave and owner, date of certificate, age, height, physical markings. These certificates begin in 1810. Many were "freeborn." Prior to 1810 are given a...
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    24,23 €

  • Western Jewry and the Zionist Project, 1914 1933
    Michael Berkowitz
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    145,01 €

  • Envisioning Israel
    Gal Allon
    Envisioning Israel examines the deeply entwined yet often problematic historical relationship between American Jewry and the Jewish community in Israel and its predecessor, the yishuv, the Jewish settlement in Palestine from the 1880s until 1948.To explore how North American Jews have envisioned Israel from the late 19th century through the present, Allon Gal initiated an inter...
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    41,74 €

  • The Nature and Destiny Of Man Vol 1 & 2
    NIEBUHR
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    40,63 €

  • The African Diaspora
    Joseph E. Harris / Joseph EHarris
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    19,96 €

  • Pleasure in the Eighteenth Century
    Marie Mulvey-Roberts
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    66,73 €

  • The Way of Woman
    Helen M. Luke / Helen MLuke
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    16,11 €

  • Zionist Culture and West European Jewry Before the First World War
    Michael Berkowitz
    Focusing on the cultural invention of Zionism, Michael Berkowitz explores how and why the Jewish nationalist movement was embraced by assimilated Jews of Western Europe before World War I. He pays special attention to the symbolism, artistic representations, and mythology that attracted European Jews to Zionism, which coexisted equally with the nationalisms of their home countr...
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    61,00 €

  • In Memory’s Kitchen
    Cara de Silva / Bianca Steiner Brown
    A beautiful memorial to the brave women who defied Hitler by preserving a part of their hertiage and a part of themselves in this handwritten collection of recipes, proving that the Nazis could not break the spirit of the Jewish people. ...
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    37,18 €

  • After The Ruins
    Hugh Clout / Hugh Prof. Clout
    After the Ruins uses both official and unofficial records to explore a relatively ignored aspect of recent rural history: how the fields, farms, villages and market towns of Northern France were restored during the 1920s in the aftermath of the Great War. ...
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    116,52 €

  • The White Man’s Burdens
    For the first time, The White Man’s Burdens offers a cross-section of British poetry in which the Empire was the burden of the song. The material, much of it previously uncollected, is drawn from a broad cultural spectrum that includes narrative poetry, heroic verse, patriotic ballads, music hall monologues, and poems from Punch. ...
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    30,36 €