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With 30 historiographical essays by established and rising scholars, this Companion is a comprehensive picture of the presidencies and legacies of Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter. Editor(s): Kaufman, Scott. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444349948
- ISBN
- 9781444349948
Condition: New
€ 216.23
€ 216.23
Hardback. The Irish Civil War and Society sheds new light on the social currents shaping the Irish Civil War, from the 'politics of respectability' behind animosities and discourses; to the intersection of social conflicts with political violence; to the social dimensions of the war's messy aftermath. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137425683
- ISBN
- 9781137425683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.59
€ 123.59
Paperback. Following a brief historical background, this book provides a chronological series of perspectives and observations on the evolving nature of Czech theatre production during the 20th century, in relation to their similarly evolving social and political contexts. Series: Studies in Theatre History and Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, 49 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVK; 3JJ; AN; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Of Iowa Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877457220
- ISBN
- 9780877457220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.43
€ 33.99
€ 28.43
Hardcover. Moving through five historic periods, this book presents the story of New Mexico's book artists and their dedication to a timeless craft. It profiles 29 presses and artists including Gustave Baumann, Willard Clark, and Linnea Gentry. It is a companion to 'Lasting Impressions' exhibition on display at the Palace of the Governors. Num Pages: 224 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; AGB; HBTB; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 211 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890134795
- ISBN
- 9780890134795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 34.09
€ 47.99
€ 34.09
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1926
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662335239
- ISBN
- 9783662335239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.57
€ 67.57
Paperback. Jim Robenalt transports the reader to 1937, for a magical road trip with his direct ancestor, a real-life magician and politician. His book is one part magic history, one part American history and one part family history. Here we meet presidents, candidates, conjurers and Civil War soldiers. Num Pages: 336 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASZG; BGH; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kent State University Press oh
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873388085
- ISBN
- 9780873388085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
Hardback. The book explores the Christian interest in and engagement with the Yiddish language and literature in early modern Germany (ca. 1500--1750). Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804781930
- ISBN
- 9780804781930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.17
€ 86.17
Paperback. EXCERPT: "The half century between the War of 1812 and the Civil War was above all an age of expansiveness in America. Whether measured in terms of population, territory, urbanization, economic growth, technological development, democratization, or nationalism, American society was transformed quantitatively and qualitatively at a spectacular rate. Series: The American History Series. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Harlan Davidson
- Edition
- 2 Sub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780882958095
- ISBN
- 9780882958095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.32
€ 41.32
paperback. Collects diverse accounts and histories from Louisiana citizens who endured Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Culled from hundreds of manuscripts, audio recordings and interviews housed at the University of New Orleans Library, this title provides a record for the understanding and study of collapse and reorganization, disaster and recovery. Num Pages: 475 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 601.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of New Orleans Press United States
- Number of pages
- 475
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780970619082
- ISBN
- 9780970619082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.70
€ 26.99
€ 24.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 24. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Univ Tennessee Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572338418
- ISBN
- 9781572338418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.29€ 46.67
€ 50.29
€ 46.67
Paperback. This work follows the course of the state's history through the turbulent years of the Civil War and Reconstruction. In addition to the political events of the period, the social and economic conditions of the state immediately before, during and after the war are covered here. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; 3JH; GTB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826213761
- ISBN
- 9780826213761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.66
€ 45.99
€ 38.66
Hardcover. Brings together several opposing perspectives on the Cuban Revolution and its aftermath. This book uses different official documents, speeches, articles, poetry, songs, and personal recollections - to offer contrasting voices supportive of the revolution against those opposed. Series: Fighting Words. Num Pages: 256 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 650. Fighting Words. Series: Fighting Words. 256 pages, map. Brings together several opposing perspectives on the Cuban Revolution and its aftermath. This book uses different official documents, speeches, articles, poetry, songs, and personal recollections - to offer contrasting voices supportive of the revolution against those opposed. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTV. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 24. Weight: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Greenwood
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846450235
- ISBN
- 9781846450235
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.04€ 50.42
€ 55.04
€ 50.42
Hardcover. While Marco Polo's writings would go on to inspire the likes of Christopher Columbus, scholars have long debated their veracity. Now, there's new evidence: a collection of fourteen little-known maps and related documents said to have belonged to the family of Marco Polo himself. The author offers an analysis of these artifacts. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13 colour plates, 23 halftones, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; PDX; RGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226149820
- ISBN
- 9780226149820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 39.09
€ 50.99
€ 39.09
Paperback. Series: Studies in Modern History. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBJD; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349519781
- ISBN
- 9781349519781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.43
€ 122.43
Hardcover. Num Pages: 181 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560729631
- ISBN
- 9781560729631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.05€ 48.52
€ 62.05
€ 48.52
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1904
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642901218
- ISBN
- 9783642901218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.79
€ 90.79
Paperback. Africa. 119 pp. Includes pictures
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1963
- Publisher
- Foreign Language Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0000772
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) was the last and arguably the greatest of the conquest dynasties to rule China. This title provides an interpretation of the remarkable success of this dynasty, arguing that it derived not from the assimilation of the dominant Chinese culture, as has previously been believed. Num Pages: 493 pages, 10 b/w photographs, 3 charts, 3 maps, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3J; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 225 x 22. Weight in Grams: 770. A Social History of Qing Imperial Institutions. 493 pages, 10 b&w illustrations, 3 line figures, 3 maps, 18 tables. The Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) was the last and arguably the greatest of the conquest dynasties to rule China. This title provides an interpretation of the remarkable success of this dynasty, arguing that it derived not from the assimilation of the dominant Chinese culture, as has previously been believed. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3J; HBJF; HBLL. Dimension: 152 x 225 x 22. Weight: 770.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 493
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520228375
- ISBN
- 9780520228375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.54
€ 41.99
€ 29.54
Hardback. Study of progressivism's influence on the creation of the US Air Force and its use of precision bombing to end wars more quickly Series: Studies in War, Society, and the Military. Num Pages: 392 pages, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JWG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803233980
- ISBN
- 9780803233980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.06
€ 70.06
Historical Dictionary of Zambia (Historical Dictionaries of Africa)
Simon, David J., Pletcher, James R., Siegel, ...
Hardcover. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa. Num Pages: 680 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMZ; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1122.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810853058
- ISBN
- 9780810853058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.37
€ 250.37
hardcover. This study is presented in an easy-to-use format that gathers information from pre-history to the current political regime and provides concise entries on important people, significant events and places, political parties, and liberation movements, both before and after independence Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa. Num Pages: 616 pages, map, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1HFJQ; GBC; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 38. Weight in Grams: 817.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810833944
- ISBN
- 9780810833944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 283.04
€ 283.04
Paperback. The Grand Canyon has long inspired deep emotions and responses. Grand Canyon: A History of a Natural Wonder and National Park is a mixture of great storytelling, unlikely characters, and important ideas. The book will appeal to both general readers and scholars interested in seeking a broader understanding of the canyon. Series: America's National Parks. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874179903
- ISBN
- 9780874179903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.49
€ 32.99
€ 27.49
Paperback. 260pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Geography Publications
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780906602409
- ISBN
- 9780906602409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.00
€ 12.00
Paperback. Examines how African American artists and intellectuals turn to the subject of slavery to understand and challenge the ongoing exclusion of African Americans from the founding narratives of the United States Num Pages: 248 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTS; JFFN; JHMC; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372. Citizenship and Racial Democracy in the Post-Civil Rights Imagination. 240 pages, 5 illustrations. Examines how African American artists and intellectuals turn to the subject of slavery to understand and challenge the ongoing exclusion of African Americans from the founding narratives of the United States. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTS; JFFN; JHMC; JPVH1. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 15. Weight: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822352617
- ISBN
- 9780822352617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.04
€ 30.99
€ 28.04