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  • Indians of Texas
    Michael L Tate / Michael L. Tate / Michael LTate
    'Valuable and comprehensive....Professor Tate is to be commended for this superb bibliography that will serve for generations as a primary reference for those interested in the Indians of Texas.' -GREAT PLAINS QUARTERLY ...
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    158,34 €

  • Margaret Sanger and the Birth Control Movement
    Gloria Moore / Ronald Moore
    'An excellent historical resource on the American birth control movement.' -POPULATION TODAY ...
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    91,81 €

  • Archaeology in the Lowland American Tropics
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    136,06 €

  • The First Film Makers
    Richard Dyer MacCann
    Features Thomas Ince, William S. Hart, D.W. Griffith, and Erich von Stroheim. ...
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    107,95 €

  • The Economics of Emancipation
    Kathleen Mary Butler
    The British Slavery Abolition Act of 1834 provided a grant of u20 million to compensate the owners of West Indian slaves for the loss of their human ’property.’ In this first comparative analysis of the impact of the award on the colonies, Mary Butler focuses on Jamaica and Barbados, two of Britain’s premier sugar islands. The Economics of Emancipation examines the effect ...
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    61,24 €

  • Reform in Modern Russian History
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    134,54 €

  • Urban Spaces in Contemporary China
    Davis et al / Et Al Davis et al
    The post-Mao urban reforms of the past decade have physically and psychologically transformed China’s cities. Urban Spaces in Contemporary China explores how the character of city life changed after political and economic restructuring intensified in 1984, and how this change affected the creation of new physical, economic, and cultural spaces in urban China. The book focuses o...
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    68,24 €

  • Power and Violence in the Colonial City
    Cornblit Oscar / Oscar Cornbilt / Oscar Cornblit
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    142,78 €

  • The Politics of Oligarchy
    J. Mark Ramseyer / JMark Ramseyer
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    86,23 €

  • Urban Spaces in Contemporary China
    Deborah S. Davis / Deborah SDavis
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    173,87 €

  • Return to Paradise
    Wayne Wooden
    What are the dimensions and patterns emerging in the culture of Hawaii today? Return to Paradise uses a sociological analysis to examine the structural, historical, interpersonal, and contemporary patterns present in the Hawaiian Islands. By focusing on both third and fourth generation Japanese-Americans, Wooden provides insight into the dimensions of 'local' culture. ...
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    86,47 €

  • A Woman of Valor
    Stephen B. Oates / Stephen BOates
    When the Civil War broke out, Clara Barton wanted more than anything to be a Union soldier, an impossible dream for a thirty-nine-year-old woman, who stood a slender five feet tall. Determined to serve, she became a veritable soldier, a nurse, and a one-woman relief agency operating in the heart of the conflict. Now, award-winning author Stephen B. Oates, drawing on archival ma...
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    25,37 €

  • Certain Trumpets
    Garry Wills
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    16,18 €

  • Northern Lights
    Charles K. Hyde / Charles KHyde
    Symbols of safety, reassurance, and guidance, lighthouses hold a special fascination for many people. On the Great Lakes, lighthouses-"northern lights"-helped to open the region to settlement and supported the growth of commercial trade. To this day, the continue to light the way for thousands of recreational boaters.In this definitive guide to the lighthouses of the Great Lake...
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    54,32 €

  • Brokenburn
    This journal records the Civil War experiences of a sensitive, well-educated, young southern woman. Kate Stone was twenty when the war began, living with her widowed mother, five brothers, and younger sister at Brokenburn, their plantation home in northeastern Louisiana. When Grant moved against Vicksburg, the family fled before the invading armies, eventually found refuge in T...
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    21,88 €

  • A Time for Building, Volume 3
    Gerald Sorin / TBD
    Volume III: A Time for Building. The years between 1880 and 1920 marked the third great migration of Jews tothe U.S.--including more than two million from the Russian empire, Austria-Hungary, and Rumania. A Time for Building describes the experiences of Jews who stayed in the large cities of the Northeast and Midwest as well as those who moved to smaller towns in the deep South...
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    35,21 €

  • A Time for Searching
    Henry L. Feingold
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    40,30 €

  • A Time for Healing
    Edward S. Shapiro
    Volume V: A Time for Healing. A Time for Healing chronicles a time of rapid economic and social progress. Yet this phenomenal success, explains Edward S. Shapiro, came at a cost. Shapiro takes seriously the potential threat to Jewish culture posed by assimilation and intermarriage-asking if the Jewish people, having already endured so much, will survive America’s freedom and af...
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    35,18 €

  • Mahatma Gandhi
    April Carter
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    142,97 €

  • American Labor in the Era of World War II
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    57,71 €

  • Social Reproduction and History in Melanesia
    Robert John Foster
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    69,88 €

  • The Sikhs of the Punjab
    Joyce Pettigrew
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    51,33 €

  • The Rise of Russia and the Fall of the Soviet Empire
    John B. Dunlop / John BDunlop
    This is the first work to set one of the great bloodless revolutions of the twentieth century in its proper historical context. John Dunlop pays particular attention to Yeltsin’s role in opposing the covert resurgence of Communist interests in post-coup Russia, and faces the possibility that new institutions may not survive long enough to sink roots in a traditionally undemocra...
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    92,47 €

  • Green Imperialism
    Grove Richard H. / Richard H. Grove / Richard HGrove
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    193,15 €

  • Blacks in Black and White
    Henry T Sampson / Henry T. Sampson / Henry TSampson
    Traces the history of the black film industry from its beginnings around 1910 to its demise in 1950, chronicling the activities of pioneer black filmmakers and performers who had been virtually ignored by film historians. ...
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    118,28 €

  • Iron and Steel
    Henry M. McKiven Jr. / Henry MMcKiven Jr.
    In this study of Birmingham’s iron and steel workers, Henry McKiven unravels the complex connections between race relations and class struggle that shaped the city’s social and economic order. He also traces the links between the process of class formation and the practice of community building and neighborhood politics. According to McKiven, the white men who moved to Bir...
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    54,60 €

  • New England Frontier, 3rd Edition
    Alden T. Vaughan
    In contrast to most accounts of Puritan-Indian relations, New England Frontier argues that the first two generations of Puritan settlers were neither generally hostile toward their Indian neighbors nor indifferent to their territorial rights. Rather, American Puritans-especially their political and religious leaders-sought peaceful and equitable relations as the first step in m...
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    34,38 €

  • Power and Peace
    Frederik Marks
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    57,45 €

  • Sam Bell Maxey and the Confederate Indians
    John Waugh
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    10,58 €

  • The Saltville Massacre
    Thomas D. Mays / Thomas DMays
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    10,45 €