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By: Daniel J. Wakin

ISBN: 9781628728453
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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A fascinating biography of one city block in upper Manhattanbringing buildings to life through stories drawn from the flesh and blood beings who pass through them.


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By: Seth Koven

ISBN: 9780691158501
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Nellie Dowell was a match factory girl in Victorian London who spent her early years consigned to orphanages and hospitals. Muriel Lester, the daughter of a wealthy shipbuilder, longed to be free of the burden of money and possessions. Together, these unlikely soulmates sought to remake the world according to their own utopian vision of Christ's te


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By: Seth Koven

ISBN: 9780691171319
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: G. Geltner

ISBN: 9780691135335
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The modern prison is commonly thought to be the fruit of an Enlightenment penology that stressed man's ability to reform his soul. This book challenges this view by tracing the institution's emergence to a much earlier period beginning in the late thirteenth century, and provides a view of medieval prison life.


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By: Ken Emond

ISBN: 9781910900314
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: John Donald Publishers Ltd
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The defeat of the Scots in the Battle of Flodden in 1513 left many of the leaders of Scottish society, including King James IV, lying dead on the battlefield.


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By: Carter G. Dr. Woodson

ISBN: 9781513136257
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: West Margin Press
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By: Frank A. King

ISBN: 9780816640836
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Robin Dale Jacobson

ISBN: 9780816650286
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2008
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Julie Peakman

ISBN: 9781780236759
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2016
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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The Pleasure's All Mine explores the gamut of sexual activity that has been seen as strange, abnormal or deviant over the last 2,000 years. This first comprehensive history of sexual perversion examines an abundance of original sources and shows how, for ordinary people, different kinds of sex have always offered myriad different pleasures.


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By: Ruy Braga

ISBN: 9781642590555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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An innovative reading of the social history of Brazil using the "politics of the precariat" as an analytical vector.


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By: David Rollason

ISBN: 9780691167626
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Roderick A. Ferguson

ISBN: 9780816672790
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: John O. Anfinson

ISBN: 9780816640249
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2005
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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The sweeping history of the upper Mississippi and how it's been changed by human intervention - now in paperback!


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By: Linda LeGarde Grover

ISBN: 9780816692699
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Linda LeGarde Grover

ISBN: 9780816699162
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Set in northern Minnesota, this novel follows a trio of American Indian women, from the 1970s to the present, observing their lives intersect on the fictional Mozhay Point reservation. Linda LeGarde Grover connects the sense of place with the experience of Native women who came of age during the days of the federal termination policy and the struggle for tribal self-determination.


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By: Grace Kyungwon Hong

ISBN: 9780816646357
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Offers an account of how race and gender reveal the fissures of capitalist society. This work examines two key social formations - women of color feminism and racialized immigrant women's culture - in order to argue that race and gender are contradictions within the history of US capital that should be understood as marked by its crises.


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By: Susan Cohen

ISBN: 9780747811510
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Boy scouts have been part of the fabric of British society since the movement's founding by Lieutenant General Robert Baden-Powell in 1907, and scout training provides boys with instruction in good citizenship. This title tells the story of the scout movement and its growth from an experimental camp held on Brownsea Island.


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By: Noelani Goodyear-Ka'opua

ISBN: 9780816680481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Jackie Eales

ISBN: 9781786837141
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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This study uses English and Swedish sources to illustrate the importance of clerical marriage to the success of the Reformation, and examines the social standing of the clergy through their material wealth and financial networks.


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By: Louiza Odysseos

ISBN: 9780816648559
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2007
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Stephen L. Sass

ISBN: 9781611454017
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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Demonstrates the way in which the discovery, application, and adaptation of materials has shaped the course of human history and the routines of our daily existence.


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By: Alexander Gallas

ISBN: 9781608466979
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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In The Thatcherite Offensive, Alexander Gallas provides a class-centered, Neo-Poulantzan political analysis of Thatcherism.


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By: Kevin Bruyneel

ISBN: 9780816649884
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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