A Historical Study of Women in Jamaica, 1655-1844
Author: Lucille Mathurin Mair Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 305 EAN: 9789766401788 ISBN: 9766401780 Number Of Pages: 496 Publication Date: 2006-10 [... more]
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Islamic Spain, 1250 to 1500
Thorough and Scholarly: This historical study, written by the former head of the Spanish and Spanish American Studies Department at the University of London, describes both the last surviving Moorish kingdom in Spain and the situation of Moslems in [... more]
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The Pessimist's Guide to History: An Irresistible ...
please note error: All please note that the Galveston hurricane occurred on Sept. 8, 1900, and not May 8, like the book says. This makes me wonder exactly how accurate the rest of the book, which is pretty entertaining and reads like a daily newspaper ( [... more]
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Collected Works of Florence Nightingale: Volume 1: ...
Good for Historians: This is a great historical study, with the majority of the text dedicated to reprinting mass amounts of letters between Florence and her family and friends. Most of the letters are written by her, but there are others from her family [... more]
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The Choice for Europe: Social Purpose and State Power ...
Renewing the Debate about the Causes of European Integration: Andrew Moravcsik boldly makes the case for the centrality of the three largest member states in the construction of Europe. In this volume, Moravcsik articulates his "liberal [... more]
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The Pursuit of History: Aims, Methods and New Directions ...
Tosh explains an often obtuse topic well: Early in his book, Tosh explains that "\oh\cow the past is known and how it is applied to present need are open to widely varying approaches." 'Pursuit of History' is a solid effort by Tosh to trace the [... more]
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Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America
Powerful Work: Fischer uses the sociological concept of "Folkways" to organize his exploration of the cultures which created the United States. Folkways are the "ways of life" that combine to create a distinct cultures. In turn, those [... more]
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The Pursuit of History
Tosh explains an often obtuse topic well: Early in his book, Tosh explains that "\oh\cow the past is known and how it is applied to present need are open to widely varying approaches." 'Pursuit of History' is a solid effort by Tosh to trace the [... more]
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Collected Works of Florence Nightingale: Volume 7: ...
Good for Historians: This is a great historical study, with the majority of the text dedicated to reprinting mass amounts of letters between Florence and her family and friends. Most of the letters are written by her, but there are others from her family [... more]
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Sex with the Queen: 900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile ...
What's good for the gander is good for the goose: At last year's Renaissance Faire, my mother heard a woman talking about her forthcoming book, "Sex With The Queen." Since I adored Eleanor Herman's "Sex With Kings," I spent a good ten [... more]
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A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History
Understand the BwO!: The pot of gold at the end of this rainbow covered book is De Landa's explanation of Deleuze and Guattari's Body without Organs. Worth it for that alone. More philosophy than history: If you're looking for a lot of philosophical [... more]
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Down and Out, on the Road: The Homeless in American History
The definitive account of homelessness...: This is by far the best and most definitive (and perhaps the only) account of homelessness from a sociological/historical perspective. No drama here, no political agenda, no sensationalism. It is a very matter [... more]
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