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Strange and Obscure Stories of the Civil War is an entertaining look at the Civil War stories that don t get told, and the misadventures you haven t read about in history books. Share in all the humorous and strange events that took place behind the scenes of some of the most famous Civil War moments.

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Strange and Obscure Stories of the Civil War is an entertaining look at the Civil War stories that don t get told, and the misadventures you haven t read about in history books. Share in all the humorous and strange events that took place behind the scenes of some of the most famous Civil War moments.

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Historical stories from the Revolutionary War that you didn't learn in school!

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Youll never look at DC the same way again after reading this collection of wild tales.

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(Paperback, 50th Anniversary)

(Hardback, 50th Anniversary)

The fiftieth anniversary edition of the seminal work about U.S. labour history, brought completely up-to-date with current events.

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Placing much-needed emphasis on the re-emergence of religion, this timely and vital volume offers a new, critical approach to the study of the volatile and evolving cultural, social and political landscapes of the Middle East.

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Two brilliant minds look beyond capitalism, and chart a way forward for a planet ravaged by pandemics, a climate crisis, and wars.

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The story of how thousands of Catholics and Protestants united to challenge poverty and unemployment in Belfast, Ireland.

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Examines the construction of ethnic communities, and of multicultural policy, in post-war England. It explores how Irish and Afro-Caribbean immigrants responded to their representation as alien races by turning to history. -- .

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(Hardback)

Chicago was home to the Pulitzer Prize winning Studs Terkel, who moved there in 1922 and made it his home until his death in 2008 at the age of 96. A tribute to the 'Second City' that is part history, part memoir and 100% Studs Terkel, the book is infused with anecdotes, memories and reflections that celebrate the great city of Chicago.

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Understanding the effects of market liberalization through life in a modern Chinese suburb.

(Paperback, Updated Edition)

In the early 1960s, American conservatives seemed to have fallen on hard times. McCarthyism was on the run, and movements on the political left were grabbing headlines. The media lampooned John Birchers's accusations that Dwight Eisenhower was a communist puppet. Mainstream America snickered at warnings by California Congressman James B. Utt that "

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"First published as Sunnites et Chiites: Histoire politique d'une discorde ... [by] Editions du Seuil ... 2017"--Copyright page.

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Follows the development of robust communities and captures the area's special features, such as its natural heritage. It also addresses the downside of urban development, including environmental degradation and social dislocation. It draws on an abundance of rich primary sources and contains many previously unpublished photographs.

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Swansea University: Campus and Community explores the dramatic ways in which British universities have changed since 1945. It takes Swansea University as its case study to discuss academic developments, the changing behaviour of young people, and how universities form relationships with their local communities.

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In 1841, the Royal Institution of South Wales founded the first museum in Wales. Specialist authors describe its formation as a learned society, and its survival into the twenty-first century. Lavishly illustrated throughout, the book reveals the varied and comprehensive collections within Swansea museum.

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Visiting cemeteries to admire the headstones and enjoy their park-like spaces was once a Sydney tradition. Sydney Cemeteries: A Field Guide encapsulates the history and heritage of Sydneys public cemeteries, pointing out whats unique or different about each one and listing notable and notorious burials.