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Regional & national history

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691020105
ISBN
9780691020105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.34

hardcover. Robert Tsai's history invites readers into the circle of defiant groups who refused to accept the Constitution's definition of who "We the People" are and how their authority should be exercised. It is the story of America as told by dissenters: squatters, Native Americans, abolitionists, socialists, internationalists, and racial nationalists. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHC; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780674059955
ISBN
9780674059955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.01

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Condition
New
SKU
9780007150700
ISBN
9780007150700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.05

Paperback. A balanced assessment of Patrick Sellar, a vivid account of a terrible episode in Highland history, and a riveting narration of a tormented life. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; JFSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902930138
ISBN
9781902930138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.74

Paperback. The correspondence between Joaquim Nabuco, the leading Brazilian abolitionist, and Charles Harris Allen, secretary of the Anti-Slavery Society, and other British abolitionists reveals a partnership to internationalize the struggle to abolish slavery. This collection of letters provides an insight into the evolution of Nabuco's thinking on slavery. Editor(s): Bethell, Leslie; Carvalho, Murilo De. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HBJK; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Institute of Latin American Studies
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900039956
ISBN
9781900039956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.52

paperback. First full publication of Edgar Thompson's 1932 dissertation on the economics of the plantation. Editor(s): Mintz, Sidney W.; Baca, George. Series: Southern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570039416
ISBN
9781570039416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.39

Paperback. The Jewish communities of Arabia had a great influence on the attitudes that Muslims hold toward Jews. Through techniques borrowed from anthropology, literary criticism, sociology, and comparative religion, this title reconstructs the understanding of Jewish life in Arabia before and during the time of Muhammad. Series: Studies in Comparative Religion. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 3F; HBJF1; HBLC; HRAF; HRH; HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570038853
ISBN
9781570038853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.11

Paperback. Examines major Southern battles and tactics in the war for independence. This book suggests that the paradox of the British defeat in 1781 - after Crown armies had crushed all organized resistance in South Carolina and Georgia - makes sense only if one understands the fundamental flaws in what modern historians label Britain's 'Southern Strategy.' Num Pages: 360 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; 1KBBFS; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press South Carolina
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570037979
ISBN
9781570037979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.11

Paperback. Among the most important slave revolts in colonial America, the Stono Rebellion also ranks as South Carolina's largest slave insurrection and one of the bloodiest uprisings in American history. This study introduces readers to the documents needed to understand both the revolt and the discussion among scholars about the legacy of the insurrection. Editor(s): Smith, Mark M. Num Pages: 152 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University South Carolina Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570036057
ISBN
9781570036057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.48

paperback. Few events in American history have been studied more closely than the Civil War, this book is an examination of the effort to chronicle it. Topics covered include battlefield operations and the impact of race and gender. Editor(s): McPherson, James M.; Cooper, William J.; Cooper Jr, William J. (Boyd Professor of History, Louisiana State University, USA). Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University South Carolina Pr United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570033896
ISBN
9781570033896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.74

Hardcover. In this operational history of a significant period for the Royal Navy, the author presents the story of the battles, blockades, great fleet cruises, and the failures and lost opportunities. He argues that the British government underestimated the American maritime strength. Series: Studies in Maritime History. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps, 1 plan. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; HBTM; JWF; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570032387
ISBN
9781570032387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.29

Paperback. An essential bibliographical tool for researchers of Chinese social, cultural, and religious history. Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892641536
ISBN
9780892641536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.68

hardcover. Fifty documents, including Vietnam's declaration of independence in 1945, the final declaration of the 1954 Geneva Conference, CIA reports, US presidential addresses, anti-war leaflets, thoughts by Vietnamese and American intellectuals, and statements by the Vietnamese government and NLF. Paper edit Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873328968
ISBN
9780873328968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.92

Paperback. A comprehensive and innovative primary source reader in Mexican history from pre-Columbian Mexico to the neoliberal present. Editor(s): Jaffary, Professor Nora E.; Osowski, Edward W.; Porter, Susie S. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813343341
ISBN
9780813343341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.95

Hardcover. The second and first centuries BC saw the birth and development of the new Chinese Empire. This work sheds light on the public and private lives of those who lived in the frontier regions. This study enables an understanding of the origins and development of the concepts of state, nation, nationalism, imperialism, ethnicity, and Chineseness. Num Pages: 400 pages, 4 maps, 34 tables, 7 figures, 12 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDA; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472115341
ISBN
9780472115341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.60

Paperback. An engaging collection that probes at the existence of an early modern Eurasia Editor(s): Lieberman, Victor B. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; HBJD; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472086337
ISBN
9780472086337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.76

Paperback. An examination of British and German processes of cultural transfer, as spearheaded by feminist reformists, from 1714 to 1837 Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472035946
ISBN
9780472035946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.88

Paperback. Bringing together a variety of both well-known and more obscure writing from and about the Civil War, along with supplementary appendices to facilitate use in courses, this is a guide to a major event in American history. It includes, among other things, short fiction and poetry, public addresses, diary entries, song lyrics, and essays. Editor(s): Finseth, Ian Frederick. Num Pages: 368 pages, 6 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415537070
ISBN
9780415537070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.30

Paperback. Richard Hall examines the origins, the enactment and the resolution of the Balkan Wars, during which the Ottoman Empire fought a Balkan coalition of Bulgaria, Greece, Montenegro and Serbia. Series: Warfare and History. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVW; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415229470
ISBN
9780415229470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.72

paperback. In France, both political culture and theatrical performances have drawn upon melodrama. This "melodramatic thread" helped weave the country's political life as it moved from monarchy to democracy. By examining the relationship between public ceremonies and theatrical performance, the author sheds light on democratization in modern France. Series: Interdisciplinary Studies in History. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; GTB; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219107
ISBN
9780253219107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.19

Hardback. Series: Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KLCM; HBJK; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252040863
ISBN
9780252040863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.60

Hardback. Editor(s): Deslippe, Dennis A.; Fure-Slocum, Eric; McKerley, John W. Series: Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSC; KCF; KNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252040498
ISBN
9780252040498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.59

Hardback. Reworking classic literary texts to explore the unconventional union of slave-marriage Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; DSBF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252036330
ISBN
9780252036330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.40

paperback. This is the first book to chart the evolution of the Baha'i faith--a millenarian movement led by the nineteenth-century Iranian prophet Baha'u'llah (meaning "the Glory of God")--and its transformation against the backdrop of modernity. Series: History & Society of the Modern Middle East. Num Pages: 400 pages, 18 photos. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JH; HBJF1; HBLL; HRKB; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035911
ISBN
9780231110815
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00