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Paperback. Further exploring the notion of dreaming, he brings to light the internal desires that lured Midwestern migrants to the city as well as the nostalgia that led them to dream of the homes they left behind. Num Pages: 296 pages, 16halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226768748
ISBN
9780226768748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.18

Hardcover. Sean Wilentz gathers illuminating reflections on a beloved president from some of America's greatest historians. Editor(s): Wilentz, Sean. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230609150
ISBN
9780230609150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.07

paperback. The definitive guidebook for Civil War tourists, from the novice historian to the die-hard buff Num Pages: 688 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9781581573374
ISBN
9781581573374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.49

Hardcover. Illustrated with more than a hundred photographs, this is a comprehensive history of Berry College, located in northwest Georgia. It tells how Martha Berry's founding vision - to educate the head, the heart, and the hands - evolved to meet the challenges of each new generation. The book will be of interest to historians and scholars, among others. Num Pages: 256 pages, 101 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; HBT; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820327587
ISBN
9780820327587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.71

Hardback. From 1837 to 1861, Thoreau kept a Journal that began as a conventional record of ideas, grew into a writer's notebook, and became the principal imaginative work of his career. This volume spans a period of rapid change in Thoreau's life and literary career, including the publication of his first book and a crisis in his friendship with Emerson. Editor(s): Patterson, Mark R.; Rossi, William; Sattelmeyer, Robert. Series: Writings of Henry D. Thoreau. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JH; BGA; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 39. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691065335
ISBN
9780691065335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.66
€ 100.29

Hardback. Challenges the believe that West Indian American girls are but assert agency in defining race through strategic consumption of popular culture Num Pages: 253 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFCA; JFSJ1; JFSL3; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814752470
ISBN
9780814752470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.54

Paperback. One of the significant differences between the New World's major areas of high culture was that Mesoamerica had no beasts of burden and wool, while the Andes had both. Four members of the camelid family - wild guanacos and vicunas, and domestic llamas and alpacas - were native to the Andes. This work offers a study of the South American camelids. Translator(s): Marcus, Joyce. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 628 pages, , maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2064.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
628
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745406
ISBN
9781931745406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Davis, John. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594542282
ISBN
9781594542282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 34.28

Paperback. A humorous yet practical guide for beer geeks everywhere: what to drink, how and where to drink it, the proper vocabulary for discussing beer, and all the fine points of beer geek etiquette. Num Pages: 192 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBXD2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 203 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612125312
ISBN
9781612125312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.21

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855662421
ISBN
9781855662421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Paperback. This comprehensive political, military, social, and intellectual history of America's tumultuous mid-nineteenth century offers a new interpretation of how the struggle of Kansas politicians and settlers over the meaning of liberty for whites eventually led to a broadening definition of liberty that included the rights of blacks. Num Pages: 384 pages, 26 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700614929
ISBN
9780700614929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.63

Paperback. This study relates one of the most disturbing events of American history - the internment of American citizens of Japanese descent during World War II. It documents the political debate that preceded the internment order and uncovers a governmental campaign to suppress and destroy crucial evidence. Num Pages: 415 pages, 10tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBWQ; JW; LBBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
415
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520083127
ISBN
9780520083127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.34

Paperback. Dilemmas of Modernity provides a new framework for understanding Bolivia's contested present through the study of local encounters with transnational law, liberalism, and the institutions and agents of development. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7 tables, 27 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804759823
ISBN
9780804759823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.31

Paperback. This is an examination of the fictional work of one of Latin America's most prolific, yet overlooked, writers. Born in Colombia to parents of mixed ancestry, Zapata Olivella uses his novels to explore the plight of the downtrodden in his nation and by extension the experience of blacks in other parts of the Americas. Series: Afro-romance Writers S. Num Pages: 176 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826215789
ISBN
9780826215789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.65

Hardcover. William J. Spillman (1863-1931), considered the founder of agricultural economics, was a scientist and agricultural educator for USDA. Laurie Winn Carlson looks at Spillman's career as he moved from Missouri to Washington, where his concepts shaped what became the agricultural New Deal and, eventually, the farm allotment programs. Series: Missouri Biography S. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3 illustrations, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826215819
ISBN
9780826215819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.23
€ 58.02

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gallagher, Professor Gary W (University of Virginia); Shelden, Rachel A. Num Pages: 253 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813932828
ISBN
9780813932828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.62

Paperback. The correspondence of the nephew of poet and abolitionist leader James Russell Lowell. His letters are distinctive, well-articulated, and eminently literate, effectively capturing military campaigns as well as the moral motivations that lead Northern idealists like Lowell into harm's way for an impassioned cause. Editor(s): Emerson, Edward Waldo. Num Pages: 544 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 34. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570035944
ISBN
9781570035944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. In addition, he includes a new chapter describing Amish recreation and social gatherings, and he applies the concept of "social capitalto his sensitive and penetrating interpretation of how the Amish have preserved their social networks and the solidarity of their community. Series: Center Books in Anabaptist Studies. Num Pages: 424 pages, 74, 61 black & white halftones, 13 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC99; HRCX8; HRCZ; JFC; JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801867729
ISBN
9780801867729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.44

paperback. Emerging from the ruins of Aztec civilization and from centuries of Spanish contact with indigenous people, Mexican culture followed the Spanish colonial frontier northward and put its distinctive mark on what became the south-western United States. This book tells the story of Mexicans in the United States. Num Pages: 424 pages, 20 b&w photos, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; HBJK; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221254
ISBN
9780253221254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 82 images and three maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764337987
ISBN
9780764337987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.85

Hardcover. Series: Concise Lincoln Library. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809333318
ISBN
9780809333318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; HD; JHMP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 267 x 190 x 29. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816524990
ISBN
9780816524990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.97
€ 74.28

Hardback. * First book that presents a comprehensive discussion of Hispanic/Latino identity from a philosophical point of view. * Interdisciplinary approach including: philosophy, anthropology, sociology, history and cultural studies. * Introduction to Latino/Hispanic philosophy and thought. . Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KBB; 1KL; JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631217633
ISBN
9780631217633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 100 colour illustrations, 100 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; WSSN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493023066
ISBN
9781493023066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 47.71

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