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Black Toldeois a documentary history of the African American experience of resettlement focusing on the particular experience of Toledo, Ohio.

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This extraordinary book, originally published as Action This Day, includes descriptions by some of Britain's foremost historians of the work of Bletchley Park.

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Blood and Money tells the story of money as a history of violence and human bondage.

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This long-duree study contributes to a deep knowledge of the formation of ruling elites, nobility, political class and rich families in southern Europe (Spain) during the transition from the Ancien Regime to the nineteenth century's new liberal regimes.

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This richly illustrated guide to the historical buildings of the Bodleian Library not only makes an attractive keepsake but is also packed with fascinating architectural details about one of the oldest libraries in Britain that has been in continuous use since the Middle Ages.

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From British bombing in Iraq in the early 1920s to the most recent conflicts in Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq and Lebanon, this detailed analysis explores the history of indiscriminate bombing, examining the fundamental questions of how strategies of mass killing originated and have been employed for decades.

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Georg Elser was just an ordinary working-class citizen living in Munich, Germany. Then one day he took it upon himself, without telling his family or friends, to single-handedly attempt to assassinate the most powerful man in all of Germany: the Fuhrer, Adolph Hitler.

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A second volume of Windsor's early history, from the turn of the 20th century to the end of WWII.

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Bourgeois Consumption looks at how the middle classes in late nineteenth-century London and Paris used food and dining as forms of social expression and identity. This engaging treatise about how class and gender informed people's eating habits focuses on the complex interactions between bodies, ritual and identity. -- .

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Originally published: Philadelphia: G.W. Jacobs, 1918.

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Offers a collection of stories that cover the legacy of American fighters and their successes in defending themselves and their country. This title depicts in detail the willpower and bravery of the men and women who fought for America; from its founding as a country to the days of the Wild West.

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There is nothing more inspiring or more tragic than the bloody and brave history of Native American warriors and the heroic deeds of the women who supported them. This book gives an account of the feats of the peoples that occupied and cultivated America thousands of years before the white man stumbled upon it by mistake.

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Mathew Brady and his team of assistants risked their lives to capture up-close images of the fury of the American Civil War and its aftermath. This book chronicles the events of the war by showcasing thousands of portraits of the combatants, the sick, the dead, the dying, and documenting the infrastructure of the war machine itself.

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Forget the dry, textbook stuff--this is history at its eclectic, snappy, and insightful best.

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Taking the triumph of consumerism as an organizing theme, the author charts the rise and fall of the Conservative Party, developments in British society, culture and politics, environmental issues, questions of identity, and changes in economic circumstance and direction.

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Offering a unique cultural history of British comic papers and magazines, Chapman argues that British comics are distinct from their American, French and Japanese counterparts. British Comics showcases the major role that comics have played in the imaginative lives of British youth - and some adults.