(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520420380)
Voices of Liberty argues that Black revolutionaries fight for freedom directly challenged the ideological architects of British imperialism, whose narratives of liberty endeavored to silence Black people by defining abolitionism as a white enterprise...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed via Draft2Digital, ISBN-13: 9798995115038)
Perfect for readers of Seabiscuit, The Boys in the Boat, and Unbroken "e;Electrifying and elegant… told with journalistic precision and pulse-quickening action."e; — Mens Health"e;A high-velocity work of narrative...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646865)
At the turn of the twentieth century, life in Ottoman Syria was upended by European and US colonial and capital expansion. Many people responded by migrating to the United States. In doing so, they stepped into the world of international migration, w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646865)
At the turn of the twentieth century, life in Ottoman Syria was upended by European and US colonial and capital expansion. Many people responded by migrating to the United States. In doing so, they stepped into the world of international migration, w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477334126)
A history of European immigrants in Texas and how they redefined racial identity. While the creation of a Black-White racial binary was foundational to most of the United States, nineteenth-century Texas developed a unique tripartite system that ackn...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477333983)
A study of Ahmad Lutfi al-Sayyid, widely recognized as the creator of Egyptian nationalism, and his impact on Egyptian culture and history. Ahmad Lutfi al-Sayyid (1872-1963) stands among the most creative, impactful intellectuals of modern Egypt and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477333709)
A study of domestic religious sculptures in Quito. During the eighteenth century, the colonial capital of Quito established itself as a prolific producer of wooden polychrome sculpture. With large glass eyes, smooth shiny surfaces, and minute attenti...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691285733)
What caused the worlds great republics to falland what their fate reveals about the dangers facing modern democracies todayIn this timely book, distinguished historian Thomas Madden explores the people, events, and factors that led to the collapse o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691286655)
What caused the worlds great republics to falland what their fate reveals about the dangers facing modern democracies todayIn this timely book, distinguished historian Thomas Madden explores the people, events, and factors that led to the collapse o...Loe edasi...
A relationship takes work, compromise and trust in one another. But in order to make it a special relationship, a little more diplomacy may be required When it came to Charles and Mary Bagot, the gossips of Regency England had more than their fill. T...Loe edasi...
A groundbreaking history of modern Britain that puts the experiences of disabled people to the fore for the first time.A timely and enjoyable untold history PHILIPPA GREGORY, author of Normal WomenA rare feat of a book: so many extraordinary stori...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649033727)
A broad critical history of the transformation of religious thought in Egypt from ancient to modern periodsWhen a civilization disappears, its heritage does not vanish. It survives in different potentially hybrid forms and becomes part of the legacy...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649033710)
A broad critical history of the transformation of religious thought in Egypt from ancient to modern periodsWhen a civilization disappears, its heritage does not vanish. It survives in different potentially hybrid forms and becomes part of the legacy...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646728)
This book reveals that caste, usually assumed to be a feature of Hindu society, was in fact a trans-religious phenomenon in colonial India, as it is today. Even in an Islamic religious milieu that was supposedly more egalitarian than hierarchical Hin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646728)
This book reveals that caste, usually assumed to be a feature of Hindu society, was in fact a trans-religious phenomenon in colonial India, as it is today. Even in an Islamic religious milieu that was supposedly more egalitarian than hierarchical Hin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646643)
Zhongping Chen examines the origins, rise, and reform of the Cantonese-dominated Chinese diaspora in Canada between 1788 and 1898. Combining a diasporic approach with both qualitative and quantitative analyses of Chinese and English documents, includ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646643)
Zhongping Chen examines the origins, rise, and reform of the Cantonese-dominated Chinese diaspora in Canada between 1788 and 1898. Combining a diasporic approach with both qualitative and quantitative analyses of Chinese and English documents, includ...Loe edasi...
Step into the era when American wealth created landscapes that rivaled European royalty and discover the magnificent gardens that still captivate visitors today.During the Gilded Age in America (1870-1920), wealthy industrialists, such as the Vanderb...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691288215)
Tracing the multifaceted construction and deployment of the Disraeli myth and its legacy in Conservative (and conservative) politicsDuring his lifetime, Benjamin Disraeli, the late-Victorian Conservative Prime Minister (and popular novelist), was oft...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Indiana University Press, ISBN-13: 9780253075406)
As the United States sought to expand its territorial holdings at the start of the nineteenth century into what is now Ohio and Indiana, the Indigenous Myaamia (Miami) peoples of the Wabash River Valley came together to form a united front to protect...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Indiana University Press, ISBN-13: 9780253075413)
As the United States sought to expand its territorial holdings at the start of the nineteenth century into what is now Ohio and Indiana, the Indigenous Myaamia (Miami) peoples of the Wabash River Valley came together to form a united front to protect...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520416543)
How has European imperialism (re)made the world? How can we understand this long process and its consequences in ways that capture both the materiality and the subjectivity of political domination? Inspired by Frantz Fanons insight that colonization...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691246352)
Tracing the multifaceted construction and deployment of the Disraeli myth and its legacy in Conservative (and conservative) politicsDuring his lifetime, Benjamin Disraeli, the late-Victorian Conservative Prime Minister (and popular novelist), was oft...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691281001)
The hemispheric politics that shaped popular revolutions against European colonial rule In A New World of Revolutions, Arturo Chang reconstructs the histories, politics, and legacies of the Age of Revolutions (c. 17701850) from the vantage point of p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691286648)
The hemispheric politics that shaped popular revolutions against European colonial rule In A New World of Revolutions, Arturo Chang reconstructs the histories, politics, and legacies of the Age of Revolutions (c. 17701850) from the vantage point of p...Loe edasi...
What did John Cabot and Christopher Columbus truly achieve - and what did they inherit? In this compelling reassessment, Lydia Towns characterizes their voyages not as radical departures, but as chapters in a much older story of Atlantic navigation a...Loe edasi...
What did John Cabot and Christopher Columbus truly achieve - and what did they inherit? In this compelling reassessment, Lydia Towns characterizes their voyages not as radical departures, but as chapters in a much older story of Atlantic navigation a...Loe edasi...
Harvey Ball, communications sergeant in Company L, 383rd Infantry Regiment, 96th Infantry Division, served on the front lines in the Pacific during World War II. His memoir recounts the division’s training, and the horrific conditions endured d...Loe edasi...
Harvey Ball, communications sergeant in Company L, 383rd Infantry Regiment, 96th Infantry Division, served on the front lines in the Pacific during World War II. His memoir recounts the division’s training, and the horrific conditions endured d...Loe edasi...
A best-selling narrative history enters a new generationThe beloved and best-selling America: A Narrative History family of books has been used by millions of students because of its enthralling storytelling that brings history to life. Award-winning...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040949474)
First published in 1964, A History of Venezuela is based on Dr Guillermo Morons Historia de Venezuela originally published in Caracas, but it has several distinctive features. The textbook form of the original has been abandoned for a narrative pres...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040948446)
First published in 1977, Planning and Politics examines Britains economic planning experiments during a period when the countrys seemingly intractable economic problems had become one of the major weaknesses of the western world. Since 1960, both C...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040949825)
First published in 1964, A History of Venezuela is based on Dr Guillermo Morons Historia de Venezuela originally published in Caracas, but it has several distinctive features. The textbook form of the original has been abandoned for a narrative pres...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040948521)
First published in 1977, Planning and Politics examines Britains economic planning experiments during a period when the countrys seemingly intractable economic problems had become one of the major weaknesses of the western world. Since 1960, both C...Loe edasi...
Peter von Sivers, Charles A. Desnoyers, George B. Stow
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197778791)
Winner of the Textbook & Academic Authors Associations Textbook Excellence AwardPatterns of World History with Sources, Fifth Edition, offers a distinct framework for understanding the global past through the study of origins, interactions, and...Loe edasi...
A superb new edition of the essays of one of the greatest prose writers in EnglishDavid Hume reshaped, redirected, and re-energised the English essay. His sceptical, rational, self-questioning persona created what amounted to a new intellectual arena...Loe edasi...
"e;Reminds me of why I love football - at its heart, its a reflection of the communities that are built around it. A special book."e; - Jamie CarragherYou know when you re in a Football City.The murals, the billboards, the graffiti, the colo...Loe edasi...
Michael H. Taylor examines in detail the debates around ratifying the Constitution in Pennsylvania.This book breaks down the multiple week debates about ratification, looking at the arguments for and against. Taylor places these debates within the co...Loe edasi...
Sudan split into two countries in 2011, with the secession of South Sudan. This volume covers the history of the region, starting in 5,000 BCE and continuing up to 2025. Historical Dictionary of North Sudan contains a chronology, an introduction, and...Loe edasi...
Sudan split into two countries in 2011, with the secession of South Sudan. This volume covers the history of the region, starting in 5,000 BCE and continuing up to 2025. Historical Dictionary of North Sudan contains a chronology, an introduction, and...Loe edasi...
Until now, in the scholarly literature on the development of Holocaust consciousness in the UK, the 1960s has been a missing decade. This book brings together an impressive cast of expert scholars to provide a much-needed corrective to the situatio...Loe edasi...
This book charts the evolution of animal history from 1800 to the present day, and is an essential companion for students navigating the methodological practices of the field.Organised by theme, Writing Animal History takes readers through a variety...Loe edasi...
This book charts the evolution of animal history from 1800 to the present day, and is an essential companion for students navigating the methodological practices of the field.Organised by theme, Writing Animal History takes readers through a variety...Loe edasi...
Until now, in the scholarly literature on the development of Holocaust consciousness in the UK, the 1960s has been a missing decade. This book brings together an impressive cast of expert scholars to provide a much-needed corrective to the situatio...Loe edasi...
A superb new edition of the essays of one of the greatest prose writers in EnglishDavid Hume reshaped, redirected, and re-energised the English essay. His sceptical, rational, self-questioning persona created what amounted to a new intellectual arena...Loe edasi...
Rediscover the Revolutionary War as a global fight for freedomWhat does Bunker Hill have in common with a jungle in Central America, a fort in India, and the towering Rock of Gibraltar? The answer-that they were all battlefields in the Revolutionary...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040902233)
The modern Indian State, with all its democratic paraphernalia, seemed to have never undergone thorough academic scrutiny, whether in the mainstream or otherwise. Historians, political analysts, economists, and sociologists have all been trying to un...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040902332)
The modern Indian State, with all its democratic paraphernalia, seemed to have never undergone thorough academic scrutiny, whether in the mainstream or otherwise. Historians, political analysts, economists, and sociologists have all been trying to un...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252048777)
A central figure in Illinois early history, Sidney Breese forged an eventful public life that spanned the states transition from a frontier territory to a modern industrial society. Joseph A. Ranney tells the story of the lasting achievements and f...Loe edasi...
Sari: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646575)
Taking an innovative approach to the study of religious literature and literary modernity, this book examines an overlooked body of texts - collections of Hasidic hagiographic stories about pious leaders, which were mass-produced during the nineteent...Loe edasi...