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Discover the best books on history, the history novel including world, American, and ancient European history. Find top-selling history books and must-reads at our online bookstore.
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Ground Forces in the Korean War 1950-53 (2): The US Army and US Marine CorpsThis study of the evolving uniforms and personal equipment used by US ground forces in the Korean War features new full-color artwork and previously unpublished photographs. In June 1950, US soldiers and Marines deployed in the Korean War were dressed and equipped largely as...
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Grimm Tales Made GayThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Greenhouse Building And HeatingThis guide is an essential resource for those looking to construct a greenhouse or improve the efficiency of an existing structure. Taft covers all aspects of greenhouse design, including heating, ventilation, and materials. He offers valuable tips and techniques for managing temperature and humidity,...
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Greek MythologyAncient Greek mythology has long been referenced in pop culture. This title uses easy-to-understand text, historic and colorful images, infographics, and QR codes loaded with extra materials to introduce readers to characters, creatures, and tales from Greek myths. Aligned to Common Core standards and...
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Greek Literary Topographies in the Roman Imperial WorldFocusing on the Greek world during the high Roman Empire betweenthe 1st and 3rd centuries CE, this edited volume examines the representation of space in literary, rhetorical, and mythographic texts of the period. Authors under discussion include major figures such as Dio of Prusa,...
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Goya: Masters of ArtFilled with brilliant reproductions and engaging texts reflecting latest scholarship, this portable and attractively priced volume is the perfect introduction to the enigmatic and visionary Spanish painter. In a career that spanned the late 18th and early 19th centuries, Goya produced an wide-ranging body...
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Good Trouble: The Selma, Alabama and Derry, Northern Ireland Connection 1963-1972Good Trouble will show the strong connection between the Black Civil Rights Movement in the United States and the Catholic Civil Rights Movement in Northern Ireland - specifically the influence of the Montgomery to Selma march on the 1969 Belfast to Derry march through...
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Global Royal Families: Cultures of Transnational Monarchy in the Nineteenth and Twentieth CenturiesAuthor: Robert AldrichPublisher: Oxford University PressPublished: 12/02/2024Pages: 410Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.52lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.66w x 1.16dISBN: 9780198931744About the AuthorRobert Aldrich, University of Sydney, Cindy McCreery, University of Sydney, Falko Schnicke, Johannes Kepler University Linz This title is not returnable
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Glitz, Glam, and a Damn Good Time: How Mamie Fish, Queen of the Gilded Age, Partied Her Way to PowerFrom the author of the critically acclaimed Madame Restell and Get Well Soon, Jennifer Wright, a provocatively written biography on Mamie Fish, also known as "The Ruler of the 400" and "The Theme Party Queen of the Gilded Age," that explores how women like...
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Getting to Good Friday: Literature and the Peace Process in Northern IrelandGetting to Good Friday intertwines literary analysis and narrative history in an accessible account of the shifts in thinking and talking about Northern Ireland's divided society that brought thirty years of political violence to a close with the 1998 Belfast/Good Friday Agreement. Drawing on...
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German Empires and Decolonial Fantasies, 1492-1942German Empires and Decolonial Fantasies, 1492-1942 investigates the ways German-speaking Europe's cultural narratives reflect histories of entanglement with the colonial world. Drawing from an impressive range of sources, Patricia Anne Simpson decodes the ironclad colonial logic that reproduces and inflects tropes of the conquistador,...
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Gendered Memories: An Imaginary Museum for Ding Ling and Chinese Female Revolutionary MartyrsGendered Memories: An Imaginary Museum for Ding Ling and Chinese Female Revolutionary Martyrs takes readers on a journey through the lives and legacies of Chinese female revolutionary martyrs, revealing how their sacrifices have been remembered, commemorated, and manipulated throughout history. This innovative book blends...
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From Sun-Day to the Lord's Day: The Cultural History of Sunday in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle AgesEver since the Christianization of the planetary week in Late Antiquity, the notion of Sunday as a day of rest, as well as the rhythm of a seven-day week, has been a constant. Yet the cultural history of Sunday in Late Antiquity and the...
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From St. Louis to Cooperstown: Legends Born and Made in the Gateway CityAuthor: Ed WheatleyPublisher: Reedy PressPublished: 05/01/2025Pages: 176Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781681065786About the AuthorEd Wheatley is an award-winning and best-selling author and film producer deeply involved in St. Louis sports. He serves on multiple sports Hall of Fame boards of directors across the St. Louis region....
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From Medieval Manuscript to Modern Practice: The Wrestling Techniques of Fiore dei LiberiIn From Medieval Manuscript to Modern Practice, renowned historical swordsman Guy Windsor demystifies one of the greatest martial arts books of all time, Fiore dei Liberi's Il Fior di Battaglia (The Flower of Battle).In the late 14th century dei Liberi, an Italian knightly combat...
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Francis Scott Key's Star-Spangled BannerFrancis Scott Key was a very busy man. He and his wife had 11 children. He was a lawyer and many people came to him for advice. But whenever he had a moment, he would jot down a line of poetry. He loved writing...
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Foxe's Book of Martyrs: Including a sketch of the Author (Large print for comfortable reading)The object of this work, is to give a brief history of persecution since the first introduction of christianity, till the present time. In doing this, we have commenced with the martyrdom of Stephen, and following the course of events, have brought the History...
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Forging a Sustainable Southwest: The Power of Collaborative ConservationNature has presented us with a gift of incalculable value: astounding diversity of plant and animal life and interwoven biological and physical systems of intricate complexity and beauty. We are faced today with an existential environmental and moral challenge: can we find common purpose...
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Football's Greatest Moments: Volume 79Discover the most memorable moments in football history in this fascinating Ultimate Football Heroes collection! From the invention of the modern sport all the way to the present day, bestselling author and football expert Tom Palmer picks ONE HUNDRED of the most thrilling and...
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Food Mobilities: Making World CuisinesBringing together multidisciplinary scholars from the growing discipline of food studies, Food Mobilities examines food provisioning and the food cultures of the world, historically and in contemporary times. The collection offers a range of fascinating case studies, including explorations of Italian food in colonial...
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