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Crossing Cultural Borders: Education for Immigrant Families in America

Crossing Cultural Borders: Education for Immigrant Families...

Author: Concha Delgado-Gaitan ,  Henry Trueba
ISBN: 9781032363165
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Crossing Cultural Borders (1991) examines the day-to-day interaction of immigrant children with adults, siblings...  Read More >>

Prophecy and Politics in the Early Carolingian World

Prophecy and Politics in the Early Carolingian World...

Author: Andrew Sorber
ISBN: 9781032422725
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book argues that claims of divine revelation, resistant to any attempts to monopolize them, provided a powerful...  Read More >>

The Great War on the Western Front: 1914 - 1918

The Great War on the Western Front: 1914 - 1918

Author: Mike Lepine
ISBN: 9781915343536
Format: Hardback
$54.99

July 28th, 2024 is the 110th Anniversary of the beginning of the First World War The Great War as it came to be...  Read More >>

D-Day 6th June 1944: The Allied Invasion of Normandy

D-Day 6th June 1944: The Allied Invasion of Normandy...

Author: Mike Lepine
ISBN: 9781915343529
Format: Hardback
$54.99

The 80th Anniversary of D-Day falls on June 6, 2024 In the early hours of that morning, three divisions of paratrooper...  Read More >>

Chicagoland Dream Houses: How a Mid-Century Architecture Competition Reimagined the American Home

Chicagoland Dream Houses: How a Mid-Century Architecture...

Author: Siobhan Moroney
ISBN: 9780252045516
Format: Hardback
$285.00

“Chicagoland Dream Houses is an engaging addition to the growing body of scholarship concerning Chicago’s twentieth-century...  Read More >>

Through the Morgue Door: One Woman’s Story of Survival and Saving Children in German-Occupied Paris

Through the Morgue Door: One Woman’s Story of Survival...

Author: Colette Brull-Ulmann ,  Anne Landau
ISBN: 9781512825589
Format: Hardback
$92.27

In 1934, at the age of fourteen, Colette Brull-Ulmann knew that she wanted to become a pediatrician. By the age...  Read More >>

To the Far North: Diary of a Russian World Traveler

To the Far North: Diary of a Russian World Traveler...

Author: Ivan Nikolaevich Akif’ëv ,  Andrew A. Gentes
ISBN: 9781501774607
Format: Hardback
$343.20

"""An annotated translation of a diary written by a Russian doctor who was a physician with the 1900 Chukotka Expedition...  Read More >>

Art Music Activism: Aesthetics and Politics in 1930s New York City

Art Music Activism: Aesthetics and Politics in 1930s...

Author: Maria Cristina Fava
ISBN: 9780252045714
Format: Hardback
$201.00

Surrounded by the widespread misery of the Depression, left-leaning classical music composers sought a musical language...  Read More >>

A Continuous State of War: Empire Building and Race Making in the Civil War-Era Gulf South

A Continuous State of War: Empire Building and Race...

Author: Maria Angela Diaz
ISBN: 9780820366487
Format: Hardback
$303.47

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The Traitor's Son

The Traitor's Son

Author: Wendy Johnson
ISBN: 9788412595376
Format: Paperback
$55.41

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Sofonisba Anguissola

Sofonisba Anguissola

Author: Cecilia Gamberini
ISBN: 9781848224902
Format: Hardback
$107.00

Sofonisba Anguissola (c.1532–1625), an Italian Renaissance painter born in Cremona to a noble family, was one of...  Read More >>

The Green Space: The Transformation of the Irish Image

The Green Space: The Transformation of the Irish Image...

Author: Marion R. Casey
ISBN: 9781479817450
Format: Hardback
$75.99

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A Cold War Exodus: How American Activists Mobilized to Free Soviet Jews

A Cold War Exodus: How American Activists Mobilized...

Author: Shaul Kelner
ISBN: 9781479879397
Format: Hardback
$75.99

Reveals the mass mobilization tactics that helped free Soviet Jews and reshaped the Jewish American experience from...  Read More >>

Gendered Violence in Biblical Narrative: The Devouring Metaphor

Gendered Violence in Biblical Narrative: The Devouring...

Author: Esther Brownsmith
ISBN: 9781032192963
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book uses three examples of violent biblical stories about women, explored through the lens of conceptual metaphor...  Read More >>

Backcountry Democracy and the Whiskey Insurrection: The Legal Culture and Trials, 1794-1795

Backcountry Democracy and the Whiskey Insurrection:...

Author: Linda Myrsiades
ISBN: 9780820366265
Format: Hardback
$303.47

Explores the legal culture that informed the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794 and its trials. Linda Myrsiades examines...  Read More >>

Howard Weinbrot and the Precincts of Enlightenment: The Genius of Every Place

Howard Weinbrot and the Precincts of Enlightenment:...

Author: Kevin L. Cope ,  Samara Anne Cahill
ISBN: 9781611463293
Format: Hardback
$219.00

This collection opens a panorama of essays celebrating diverse ways to participate in the British-and international-Enlightenment....  Read More >>

The Luzon Campaign 1945: Macarthur Returns

The Luzon Campaign 1945: Macarthur Returns

Author: Nathan N. Prefer
ISBN: 9781636244242
Format: Hardback
$85.00

The first full history of the longest island campaign of the Pacific War.  Read More >>

Footprints of Progress: A Journey Through World History

Footprints of Progress: A Journey Through World History...

Author: V T Sreekumar
ISBN: 9798224884414
Format: Paperback
$73.92

"""Footprints of Progress: A Journey Through World History"" is a comprehensive and enlightening exploration of...  Read More >>

American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the World

American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the...

Author: David Baron
ISBN: 9781324094692
Format: Paperback
$31.95

Richly illustrated and meticulously researched, American Eclipse ultimately depicts a young nation that looked to...  Read More >>

The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War

The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War

Author: Jeff Sharlet (Dartmouth College)
ISBN: 9781324074519
Format: Paperback
$31.95

One of America's finest reporters and essayists explores the powerful currents beneath the roiled waters of a nation...  Read More >>

Being Indigenous in Jim Crow Virginia: Powhatan People and the Color Line

Being Indigenous in Jim Crow Virginia: Powhatan People...

Author: Laura J. Feller
ISBN: 9780806193892
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Spanning a century of fraught history, this volume describes the critical strategic work that tidewater Virginia...  Read More >>

Ithaca Lost

Ithaca Lost

Author: Kirsten McKenzie ,  Mark Richards
ISBN: 9781991157669
Format: Paperback
$50.13

With the Roman festival of Saturnalia approaching, Lillian sees a chance to travel back in time to warn the soldier...  Read More >>

Recollections of the Early Settlers of Montgomery County, Alabama and their Families.

Recollections of the Early Settlers of Montgomery County,...

Author: W G Robertson
ISBN: 9781639142354
Format: Paperback
$59.40

By: W.G. Robertson, Pub. 1892, reprinted 2024, Index, soft cover, ISBN #987-1-63914-235-4. Montgomery County was...  Read More >>

The Soldier of Fortune

The Soldier of Fortune

Author: R Marsden
ISBN: 9781917063029
Format: Paperback
$47.49

A girl has been murdered in the castle, and the Lord of Hambrig is under arrest. To clear his name he must find...  Read More >>

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