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Another Darkness, Another Dawn is a new study into some of the most marginalised and villified members of society - Gypsies, Roma and Travellers - and how their treatment throughout history explains mainstream society's attitude toward outsiders.

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Contributors explore the early debate between grieving families and veterans about whether Anzac Day should be commemorated or celebrated, the resurgence in support in recent decades, popular cultures reflection on the day and the increasing profile of political leaders in public commemorations.

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The people of Australia and Ireland have much in common based on genealogy and a shared heritage. The connections forged between Anzacs and the Irish in World War I have been little known. The author tells the story of Australian and Irish soldiers who fought alongside each other at Gallipoli, in France and Belgium and in Palestine.

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Offering a portrait of everyday life in the medieval Arab world, this book draws on thirteenth-century miniatures from collections as far afield as St Petersburg and Istanbul. The his book covers various aspects of contemporary society in the Abbasid period.

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The story of the men who engineered and built the crematoria and gas chambers at the Nazi concentration camps during the second world war. Writer Karen Bartlett brilliantly assembles the evidence to explain how an ordinary German family firm enabled the Nazis to create the conditions for the horror that was the Holocaust.

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With the help of the Bodleian Libraries' magnificent collection of Armenian manuscripts and early printed books, this volume tells the story of the region through the medium of its cultural output.

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This pioneering study argues that the concept of 'empire' belongs at the centre, rather than in the margins, of British art history. Twenty essays by authors from four continents offer innovative methodological approaches to the analysis of visual art as it was produced, exhibited, and distributed throughout the British Empire. -- .

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This illuminating volume provides a detailed analysis of the oft-hidden yet major uprisings that have patterned Korea's politics and society.

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Detailed and comprehensive analysis of asian unrest.

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A collection of all-new interviews that brilliantly illuminate the vibrant and dynamic communities of Asian Americans.

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An introduction to heraldry for the layman. It begins with the history, then gives an informed analysis of the elements in a coat of arms: the shield, tinctures, charges, helm and crest. Further on it covers every aspect and period of the subject.

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Beastly London explores the complex and changing relationship between Londoners of all classes and their animal neighbours: from a mainly exploitative relationship, to London becoming the birthplace of animal welfare societies and animal rights' campaigns.

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Burlesque was one of America's most popular forms of live entertainment in the first half of the twentieth century. Gaudy, bawdy, and spectacular, the shows entertained thousands of paying customers seven days a week, week after week. This title reveals the true story of burlesque, even as it experiences a new renaissance.

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Offers a fresh and original approach to the masculinities, subjectivities and emotions of working-class young men, and makes a distinctive contribution to the history of leisure and interwar youth. -- .

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Brimming with lessons still relevant for today's activists, Berkeley: The Student Revolt is a classic of on-the-ground historical reportage.

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"Biography of an American bondman by his daughter was first published in 1855."--Title page verso.

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Copyright 1930 by James Weldon Johnson. Copyright renewed 1958 by Mrs. James Weldon Johnson.

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