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History: earliest times to present day

Hardback. This volume of James Madison's papers covers events in his first administration, from November 1811 to July 1812. Two important presidential decisions buttress it: his advocacy of preparedness in November 1811 and his request in June 1812 that Congress consider his case for war against Britain. Editor(s): Cross, Jeanne Kerr; Spangler, Jewel L. (Assistant Professor of History, University of Calgary, USA); Barber, Ellen J.; et al. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1193.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813918594
ISBN
9780813918594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.85
€ 85.22

Paperback. The strife for social improvement that arose in the decades around the turn of the 20th century raised the issue of social conformity in new ways: how were citizens who did not adhere to the rules to be dealt with? This edited collection opens new perspectives on the history of the emerging welfare state by focusing on its margins. Editor(s): Althammer, Beate; Gestrich, Andreas; Grundler, Jens. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349462292
ISBN
9781349462292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. Peterkin's recounting of stories of her family circle and her lowcountry home now available in paperback Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 3JF; BM; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611175233
ISBN
9781611175233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 518 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; HBLW; JFD; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 204 x 27. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Random House USA Inc India
Edition
8.5.2007
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679735656
ISBN
9780679735656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.17

Hardcover. Series: Variorum Collected Studies. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 150. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860789277
ISBN
9780860789277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.37

Paperback. Combines the histories of Oklahoma's Creek Indians, African Americans, and whites into one story that explores the way races and nations were made and remade in conflicts over who would own land, who would farm it, and who would rule it. This title presents the changing definitions of what it means to be Native American, African American or white. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 illustrations, 8 maps, 2 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSH; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807871065
ISBN
9780807871065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.60

Paperback. Offers a perspective on everyday life in ancient Egypt. This book provides discussions of topics of debate, including the body, sexuality and issues of identity, and also addresses some of the traditional questions in archaeology about society and self, the individual and social relations. Series: Social Archaeology. Num Pages: 260 pages, b/w figs and pls. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631212997
ISBN
9780631212997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.31

Paperback. Examines the political development of Portugal between the eleventh and thirteenth centuries.Taking place amid the struggle between Christendom and the Islamic world for control over the Iberian Peninsula, the formation of Portugal also depended on the growing European influence felt throughout the peninsula during these centuries." Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349357864
ISBN
9781349357864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 colour illus. plus maps. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BGH; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bauhan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872332249
ISBN
9780872332249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.43

Paperback. The Spanish Labyrinth, first published in 1943, has become the classic account of the background to the Spanish Civil War. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 648 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBWP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781107431751
ISBN
9781107431751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.62

Hardback. Fragile, gritty, and vital to an extraordinary degree, St Petersburg is one of the world's most alluring cities - a place in which the past is at once ubiquitous and inescapably controversial. This book shows how creative engagement with the past has always been fundamental to St Petersburg's residents. Num Pages: 416 pages, 80 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJD; HBLW; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 43. Weight in Grams: 974.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300169188
ISBN
9780300169188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.40
€ 49.95

Paperback. Tells the story of the 1953 raid of the polygamist community of Short Creek, Arizona with insight and compassion for the families that were fragmented by the arrests. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HRCC99. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874805284
ISBN
9780874805284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.36

Hardcover. Bringing together advice and information from a group of eminent scholars, this title aims to develop in the reader an informed and realistic approach to the mechanisms for accessing and handling manuscripts in what may be limited time. It is suitable for students and fledgling researchers in Anglo-Saxon history and literature. Editor(s): Owen-Crocker, Gale R. Series: Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, c. 50 b&w, c. 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABA; ACK; CFL; DSBB; HBLC; HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780859898409
ISBN
9780859898409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.82

Paperback. What caused the Russian Revolution? Did it succeed or fail? Do we still live with its consequences? This book deals with these questions. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pelican / Penguin Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780141043678
ISBN
9780141043678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

paperback. Editor(s): Sieder, Rachel. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; JPHV; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 1996
SKU
V9781349245246
ISBN
9781349245246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Hardcover. A history of the Eclectic Medical Institute (EMI), and an account of the history of eclectic medicine, which competed with regular medicine in the 19th century. It recounts the feuds, successes, adversity and ultimate failure of this bastion of freedom in medical thought. Num Pages: 224 pages, 26 halftones, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873386104
ISBN
9780873386104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.60

Paperback. The first phase of the Civil War was fought west of the Mississippi River at least six years before the attack on Fort Sumter. Starting with the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854, this title traces the development of the conflict between the pro-slavery elements from Missouri and the New England abolitionists who migrated to Kansas. Num Pages: 454 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3404 x 27. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780803281264
ISBN
9780803281264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.96

Paperback. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; HBLH; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226436180
ISBN
9780226436180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 31.66

Hardcover. Until now there was no overview of the air war in Vietnam and the debate it has produced-a debate in which some historians argue that the U.S. could have won the war if it had employed more air power. Frankum fills this gap by deftly tying together the air campaigns over North Vietnam, South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Series: Vietnam: America in the War Years. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; HBG; HBJK; HBLW; HBWS2; JWG; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742543027
ISBN
9780742543027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.13

Shepherd McKinley presents the first ever book on the role of phosphates in economic, social, and industrial changes in the South Carolina plantation economy. Using extensive research, McKinley shows how the convergence of the cotton and phosphate industries carried long-term impacts for America and the South. Series: New Perspectives on the History of the South. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813049243
ISBN
9780813049243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.97
€ 74.28

Hardback. Examines the orthodox split of Latin American history into colonial and modern. Editor(s): Uribe-Uran, Victor M. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 261 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTR; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028738
ISBN
9780842028738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.06

hardcover. Reforming the North offers a broad perspective on the Protestant Reformation in Scandinavia and on the implications of the reformation for Northern history. Num Pages: 550 pages, 2 b/w illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; HRCC9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 150 x 42. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521765145
ISBN
9780521765145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.91

Hardback. In May 1937, seventy thousand workers walked off their jobs at four large steel companies known collectively as "Little Steel." The strikers sought to make the companies retreat from decades of antiunion repression, abide by the newly enacted federal labor law, and recognize their union. This book tells a different story about the conflict. Num Pages: 416 pages, 31 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; KNXB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285606
ISBN
9780520285606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.68
€ 71.69

Num Pages: 288 pages, over 640 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 223 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1830.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764317712
ISBN
9780764317712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.39
€ 45.70

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