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From Yeomanettes to Fighter Jets: A Century of Women in the U.S. Navy

From Yeomanettes to Fighter Jets: A Century of Women...

Author: Randy Goguen
ISBN: 9781682478899
Format: Hardback
$59.40

Addresses a major element of twenty-first century sea power - the integration of women into all military units...  Read More >>

Divining Woman: Reclaiming Female Sexual Spirit, Culture and Genealogy

Divining Woman: Reclaiming Female Sexual Spirit, Culture...

Author: Jane Flower
ISBN: 9781032674087
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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New Zealand Medievalism: Reframing the Medieval

New Zealand Medievalism: Reframing the Medieval

Author: Anna Czarnowus ,  Janet M. Wilson
ISBN: 9781032262574
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This volume maps the phenomenon of medievalism in Aotearoa, initially as an import by the early white settler society,...  Read More >>

The Long Conquest: Territorialisation, Rebellion and the 'Tribe' in Eastern India, circa 1760 to 1900

The Long Conquest: Territorialisation, Rebellion and...

Author: Sanghamitra Misra
ISBN: 9781032514611
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book is an inquiry into the elision of the figure of the sovereign, cotton producing Garo in the colonial archive...  Read More >>

Inflation Decade, 1910—1920: Americans Confront the High Cost of Living

Inflation Decade, 1910—1920: Americans Confront the...

Author: David I. Macleod
ISBN: 9783031553929
Format: Hardback
$343.17

Then wartime demand and inflationary fiscal policy doubled consumer prices from 1915 to 1920, triggering waves of...  Read More >>

Put Your Hands on Your Hips and Act Like a Woman: Black History and Poetics in Performance

Put Your Hands on Your Hips and Act Like a Woman: Black...

Author: Gale P. Jackson
ISBN: 9781496238894
Format: Paperback
$79.20

"In a gathering of griot traditions fusing storytelling, cultural history, social, and literary criticism, Gale...  Read More >>

We Are Not Animals: Indigenous Politics of Survival, Rebellion, and Reconstitution in Nineteenth-Century California

We Are Not Animals: Indigenous Politics of Survival,...

Author: Martin Rizzo-Martinez ,  Valentin Lopez
ISBN: 9781496238757
Format: Paperback
$105.60

By examining historical records and drawing on oral histories and the work of anthropologists, archaeologists, ecologists,...  Read More >>

Saying No to Hate: Overcoming Antisemitism in America

Saying No to Hate: Overcoming Antisemitism in America...

Author: Norman H. Finkelstein
ISBN: 9780827615236
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Saying No to Hate grounds readers in the history of antisemitism in America, emphasizing the strategies Jews have...  Read More >>

The Boy Who Promised Me Horses

The Boy Who Promised Me Horses

Author: David Joseph Charpentier ,  He'seota'e Miner
ISBN: 9781496238078
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Latinx Revolutionary Horizons: Form and Futurity in the Americas

Latinx Revolutionary Horizons: Form and Futurity in...

Author: Assistant Professor Renee Hudson
ISBN: 9781531507190
Format: Paperback
$59.99

"A necessary reconceptualization of Latinx identity, literature, and politics In Latinx Revolutionary Horizons,...  Read More >>

Embodied Histories: New Womanhood in Vienna, 1894–1934

Embodied Histories: New Womanhood in Vienna, 1894–1934...

Author: Katya Motyl
ISBN: 9780226832142
Format: Hardback
$173.95

Explores the emergence of a new womanhood in turn-of-the-century Vienna. In Embodied Histories, historian Katya...  Read More >>

The English Convict Hulks 1600s - 1868: Transporting Criminals to Australia

The English Convict Hulks 1600s - 1868: Transporting...

Author: Mick Davis
ISBN: 9781399054492
Format: Hardback
$66.00

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, Britain had eased its problem of crowded jails and surplus criminals...  Read More >>

The Planning Moment: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories

The Planning Moment: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories...

Author: Sarah Blacker ,  Emily Brownell
ISBN: 9781531506629
Format: Hardback
$227.99

The Planning Moment elaborates the myriad ways that plans and planning practices pervade recent global history....  Read More >>

Indigenous Archival Activism: Mohican Interventions in Public History and Memory

Indigenous Archival Activism: Mohican Interventions...

Author: Rose Miron
ISBN: 9781517912703
Format: Hardback
$270.00

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Theatre Work: Reimagining the Labor of Theatrical Production

Theatre Work: Reimagining the Labor of Theatrical Production...

Author: Brídín Clements Cotton ,  Natalie Robin
ISBN: 9781032361352
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Theatre Work: Reimagining the Labor of Theatrical Production investigates both the history and current realities...  Read More >>

Race, Culture and the Video Game Industry: A Vicious Circuit

Race, Culture and the Video Game Industry: A Vicious...

Author: Sam Srauy (Oakland University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032407159
Format: Hardback
$273.00

A detailed and much needed examination of how systemic racism in the US shaped the culture, market logic, and production...  Read More >>

Alum, More Precious than Gold: The Amazing Influence and Trade of Alum Across the Ages

Alum, More Precious than Gold: The Amazing Influence...

Author: Sydney Thorne
ISBN: 9781036101084
Format: Hardback
$66.00

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Catholicism and Native Americans in Early North America: Parish, Church, and Mission

Catholicism and Native Americans in Early North America:...

Author: Kathleen Deagan
ISBN: 9780268207557
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Catholicism and Native Americans in Early North America interrogates the profound cultural impacts of Catholic policies...  Read More >>

Education through the Ages: Teaching and Learning from 2500 BC to the Present

Education through the Ages: Teaching and Learning from...

Author: Aidan Warlow
ISBN: 9781805141860
Format: Paperback
$33.61

A comprehensive exploration of education through the ages, Warlow asks the question - what can modern schools learn...  Read More >>

Detroit Burning: The Race Riots of 1863

Detroit Burning: The Race Riots of 1863

Author: Tobin T. Buhk
ISBN: 9781476692166
Format: Paperback
$50.60

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