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By: Melvin Humphreys

ISBN: 9780708313152
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1996
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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This work charts the withdrawal of a traditional ruling elite and the arrival of a sense of self-awareness among the tenants, labourers and craftsmen of 18th-century Wales. The crisis of community is examined through the experiences of the people of Montgomeryshire, a county at the heart of Wales.


(Hardback)

By: Rita Chin

ISBN: 9780691164267
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Scott Hamilton

ISBN: 9780719084355
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book is an intellectual biography of EP Thompson, as well as an exercise in the sociology of knowledge: as such, it considers not just Thompson's ideas and arguments, but also the question of why he adopted those ideas, and made those arguments. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Ralph Payne-Gallwey

ISBN: 9781602390102
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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An accomplished engineer describes military and sporting crossbows, their construction, use, and history. Comprehensively illustrated with original...


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By: Susan Bartlett Foote

ISBN: 9781517903640
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Helen Nicholson

ISBN: 9780872206199
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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Presenting a survey of the Christian crusades to the Holy Lands, this book offers an overview of the many contemporary campaigns against non-Christians throughout Europe and the Middle East.


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By: Michael Paine

ISBN: 9781627950916
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Shelter Harbor Press
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Exploring the history, myths and imagery that comprise our modern understanding of this long and vicious clash between Christianity and Islam, The Crusades is a stimulating examination of one of the most brutal and complex chapters in our shared history.


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By: Harvey J. Graff

ISBN: 9780816652709
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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An unconventional-and critical-examination of "the city with no past".


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By: An Eye Witness

ISBN: 9781620875865
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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Alsoincludes Black Jack Ketchum a classic two-story set of Westernadventure and...


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By: Michael Judge

ISBN: 9781611452440
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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Our changing concept of time and the surprising, often mysterious origins of the calendar come to life in this richly informative, beautifully written...


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By: William McGinley

ISBN: 9781641773591
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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By: Tiya Miles

ISBN: 9781620974810
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: The New Press
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A beautifully written and revelatory look at the slave origins of a major northern American city.


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By: John DeSalvo

ISBN: 9781627950060
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Shelter Harbor Press
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Discovered by a Bedouin shepherd of the Judean desert in 1947, the Dead Sea Scrolls remain the subject of endless debate and speculation. Dead Sea Scrolls: Their History and Myths Revealed examines all new scholarship, including their relevance to the New Testament and the messianic Jesus.


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By: Nicholas Thomas

ISBN: 9780708320730
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2007
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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The voyages of Captain Cook are endlessly fascinating to a wide audience, and no aspect of them has been more controversial than Cook's death. This book contains introductory essays that discuss Samwell's contribution to our understanding of the dramatic period in Pacific and maritime history, and examines the personality and career of Samwell.


(Paperback, Revised edition)

By: Dennis McAuliffe

ISBN: 9781641604161
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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By: Helen Rawlings

ISBN: 9780719079634
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Looks at when, why and how Spain declined in status from its pre-eminent position as a leading world power in the seventeenth century, examining the methodologies and schools of inquiry that have shaped the discourse and how historians' perceptions have been influenced by time and circumstance. -- .


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By: Anthony Webster

ISBN: 9780719067921
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Examines the rise of the British empire and the various debates among historians of imperialism over the past two hundred years. It discusses why the empire is so attractive to historians, why there is so much debate and controversy surrounding the subject. -- .


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By: Marco Polo

ISBN: 9781624664366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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By: Glyn Williams

ISBN: 9780708305799
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1975
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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By: Gilbert Alter-Gilbert

ISBN: 9781616088309
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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A guide to history's most notorious absolutist rulers and authoritarian regimes. In a handsome hardcover format, this handym encyclopedia of totalitarians is as informative as it is titillating - with original portraits and accompanying profiles.


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By: Dallas G. Denery

ISBN: 9780691163215
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Is it ever acceptable to lie This question plays a surprisingly important role in the story of Europe's transition from medieval to modern society. According to many historians, Europe became modern when Europeans began to lie--that is, when they began to argue that it is sometimes acceptable to lie. This popular account offers a clear trajectory


(Hardback)

By: Peter Martin

ISBN: 9780691188911
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Peter Martin

ISBN: 9780691210179
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Gary Wasserman

ISBN: 9781510721722
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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A fascinating and illuminating window into Arab culture by a professor teaching American politics at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service in Doha, Qatar.

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