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By: Charles M. Robinson III
ISBN: 9781841765631
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Robinson provides a history of the Spanish invasion of Mexico. The book includes first-hand accounts from Bernal de Diaz de Castillo, whose memoirs of the campaign remain the defining account, and of a Mexican princess caught in the conflict.
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By: Ren Chartrand
ISBN: 9781846030055
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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To counter the assaults of the Englishmen, Frenchmen, and Dutchmen, as well as those of pirates, the Spanish built a system of fortifications. This title covers the three main periods of development including the first "castles" in Americas, based on medieval styles built to protect against marauding adventurers.
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By: Ignacio J.N. Lpez
ISBN: 9781849087933
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1975
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr David Gates
ISBN: 9780712697309
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2002
Publisher: Vintage
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Combining scholarship with a vivid narrative, it reveals a war of unexpected savagery, of carnage at times so great as to be comparable to the First World War.
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By: Kenneth E. Hendrickson Jr.
ISBN: 9780313316623
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The 1898 war between the United States and Spain receives relatively little attention in most American history texts, yet it is an event of major importance.
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By: Alejandro de Quesada
ISBN: 9781846031243
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In 1898, US public opinion turned against the Spanish for their repression of Cuba. Relations between the two governments resulted in the blowing up of the USS Maine in Havana harbour, which triggered a short war. This book highlights this crucial war that changed the future of American foreign policy during 'the age of American imperialism.'
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By: A. B. Feuer
ISBN: 9780275951061
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By piecing together diaries, letters, scrapbooks, and rare privately printed memoirs, the author has created a story which tells how America's ragtag navycomposed mainly of converted yachts, steamers and tugboatswas able to fight and win against the more powerful Spanish gunboats.
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By: Dr Martine Diepenbroek
ISBN: 9781350281318
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr Martine Diepenbroek
ISBN: 9781350281325
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Richard A. Billows
ISBN: 9781350289208
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Richard A. Billows
ISBN: 9781350289192
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Rebecca Kenneison
ISBN: 9781350539433
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book traces the development of the Special Operations Executives Malayan operations during WWII, and analyses the interactions between SOE and the various guerrilla groups.
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By: Rebecca Kenneison
ISBN: 9781788313896
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Lindsay Michie
ISBN: 9781498576208
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book explores Eastern Cape performance artists, activists, and organizations that used inventive and historical means to protest and resist oppressive authorities and systems while exhibiting their unique culture. Michie analyzes music and oral poetry to study the region's role in the history of South African protest politics and creativity.
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By: Laerke Recht
ISBN: 9781350274310
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Laerke Recht
ISBN: 9781350158917
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Adam Fox
ISBN: 9780719057472
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2003
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Discussing the transition from a largely oral to a fundamentally literate society in the Early Modern period, this text examines English, Scottish and Welsh oral culture to provide a pan-British study, covering tradition, memories of the civil war, mechanics for settling debts and more.
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By: Nancy Fix Anderson
ISBN: 9780275989996
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This lively and intriguing study looks at the way sports both reflected and shaped Victorian society.
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By: John Cannan
ISBN: 9780306812897
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2003
Publisher: Hachette Books
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A detailed examination of one of the Civil War's most tragic battles pitting Robert E. Lee against Ulysses S. Grant
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By: Dr George S. Vascik
ISBN: 9781474227797
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Dr George S. Vascik
ISBN: 9781474227803
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Robert W. Lewis
ISBN: 9781526106247
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The stadium century investigates why and how French spectators attended major sporting events in such vast numbers through the twentieth century, demonstrating the associated connections between urbanism, politics and sport. -- .
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By: Alexey Tikhomirov
ISBN: 9781666911893
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study examines the Stalin cult in East Germany as both a representative and a unique case study of Sovietization in Eastern Europe. The author investigates the emergence and functioning of the postwar Soviet empire from the end of World War II to the building of the Berlin Wall.
