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Paperback. Journalist Mark Dilonno explores the state of New Jersey's rich Revolutionary War history, listing more 350 historical sites. Num Pages: 240 pages, 43 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; HBJK; HBLH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813527703
ISBN
9780813527703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.80

Paperback. social history of slavery. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; HBJK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813515113
ISBN
9780813515113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.62

Hardback. Lincoln in Indianaoffers a fascinating account of Lincoln s boyhood in Indiana, setting the relationships, values, and environment that fundamentally shaped Lincoln s character within the context of frontier and farm life in early nineteenth-century midwestern America." Num Pages: 144 pages, 4. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBJK; HBTB; HBWJ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 13. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809335657
ISBN
9780809335657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.53

Paperback. Presents the self-portrait of a rugged pioneer, Daniel Brush, who prospered on the Illinois frontier, founded the town of Carbondale, and led a regiment of hellions in the Civil War. Series: Shawnee Classics. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JH; BM; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809335480
ISBN
9780809335480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.44

paperback. Reviews the development, planning, and zoning in the growth of the Gold Coast, the Central Area, and massive "Planned Developments" such as Marina City, Illinois Center, and Dearborn Park. What emerges is a fascinating, behind-the-scenes inspection of the evolving character of the city's landscape. Num Pages: 277 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809335343
ISBN
9780809335343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.79

Paperback. Despite the importance of the First World War years, this period has not been documented adequately in histories of Chicago. In Chicago Transformed: World War I and the Windy City, Joseph Gustaitis fills this gap in the historical record, covering the important wartime events, developments, movements, and people that helped shaped Chicago. Num Pages: 328 pages, 101 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809334988
ISBN
9780809334988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.28

Paperback. An exploration of the notorious 1942 "Sleepy Lagoon" murder trial in Los Angeles and the ensuing Zoot Suit Riot. The author offers a social history of both the trial and the riot and argues that they resulted from a volatile mix of racial and social tensions that had long been simmering. Num Pages: 328 pages, 14 illustrations, 5 tables, 4 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807854945
ISBN
9780807854945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.83

Paperback. This is a biography of A.P. Hill, a general in the American Civil War. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14 illustrations, 7 maps, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807845486
ISBN
9780807845486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.53

Hardback. Looks at the complexity of California's Indian civilization and the social effects of missionary control. An illustrated tour of the missions as well as a record of their impact on California history and culture, this book tells the story of the Spanish missions of California. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6147 x 4369 x 23. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804010849
ISBN
9780804010849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.72

Hardback. Num Pages: 289 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; FJW; HBJK; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804009959
ISBN
9780804009959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.88

Paperback. Drawing on interviews with surviving family, friends and enemies, on memoirs, and on oral and written records from local libraries, newspapers, and archives, this title presents believable, life-size characters who respond realistically to the demands of pioneer life. Num Pages: 247 pages, Photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804008778
ISBN
9780804008778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.22

Paperback. The Old West has been viewed from many perspectives, from the scornful to the uncritically romantic. Ohio University Press/Swallow Press is proud to reissue this Western classic, which includes a brief survey of all Denver history, some slices depicting the most fascinating places and characters. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 263 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804008419
ISBN
9780804008419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.56

Paperback. Presents the biography of General George A Custer. This book describes Custer's escapades as a cadet at West Point (where he was called Fanny because of his golden locks), his courtship of Judge Bacon's saucy daughter, and his singular service as a cavalryman in the Civil War. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803297425
ISBN
9780803297425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Gives an account of the famous narrow-gauge Denver and Rio Grande as it inched its way south, then turned west into the Rockies. By 1883 it had joined with the Rio Grande Western to become Colorado's only line across the mountains. This title features twelve maps and fifty-five illustrations to help tell the story. Num Pages: 395 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803258617
ISBN
9780803258617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.70

Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801437113
ISBN
9780801437113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.37
€ 65.61

Paperback. An investigation into the intersection of Japanese imperialist politics and left-wing, avant-garde arts and culture in 1930s and '40s Manchukuo. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; ACBP; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774824378
ISBN
9780774824378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.88

Paperback. The first synthesis of the archaeological and ethnological evidence pertaining to the St'at'imc or Upper Lillooet people of the Mid-Fraser Canyon. Num Pages: 256 pages, , black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HBJK; HDD; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6147 x 4217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774821698
ISBN
9780774821698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.88

Hardback. This book brings together the most recent research on the culture history and archaeology of a region of longstanding anthropological importance, whose complex societies represent the most prominent examples of hunters and gatherers. Editor(s): Matson, R. G.; Mackie, Quentin; Coupland, Gary. Series: Pacific Rim Archaeology. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3F; 3H; HBJK; HBLC; HDD; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774809818
ISBN
9780774809818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.14

Paperback. This classic in Yukon gold rush literature was originally published in 1900 and has long been out of print. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; HBLL; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 35. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774804905
ISBN
9780774804905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.90

Hardback. The first full-length study of natural and man-made disasters in the Soviet Union. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JM; HBJD; HBLW; JFFC; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773550025
ISBN
9780773550025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.31

Paperback. With Nazism defeated and Communism encroaching, Christian missionaries left for Germany to fight for the soul of a nation. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773549135
ISBN
9780773549135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99

Hardback. A groundbreaking work on the management of Canadian manpower in the First World War. Series: Carleton Library Series. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773548770
ISBN
9780773548770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.27

Hardback. A visual history of Arctic exploration and how it has shaped the modern world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1QMP; HBJK; HBJQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7128 x 5499 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773548206
ISBN
9780773548206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.09

Paperback. The stories and memories of those who lived through the Second World War in Newfoundland. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCF; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 5487 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773548176
ISBN
9780773548176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.53

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