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  • Literature and Nationalist Ideology: Writing Histories of Modern Indian Languages by Hans Harder 9781032652993

    Literature and Nationalist Ideology: Writing Histories of Modern Indian Languages by Hans Harder 9781032652993

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    Writing histories of literature means making selections, passing value judgments, and incorporating or rejecting foregoing traditions. The book argues that in many parts of India, literary histories play an important role in creating a cultural ethos...
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  • Savage Attack: Tribal Insurgency in India by Crispin Bates 9781032652917

    Savage Attack: Tribal Insurgency in India by Crispin Bates 9781032652917

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    In Savage Attack: Tribal Insurgency in India the authors ask whether there is anything particularly adivasi about the forms of resistance that have been labelled as adivasi movements. What does it mean to speak about adivasi as opposed to peasant...
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  • Rebels From the Mud Houses: Dalits and the Making of the Maoist Revolution in Bihar by George Kunnath 9781032652795

    Rebels From the Mud Houses: Dalits and the Making of the Maoist Revolution in Bihar by George Kunnath 9781032652795

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    This book examines Dalit mobilization and the transformation of rural power relations in the context of intense agrarian violence involving Maoist guerrillas and upper caste militias backed by state forces in Bihar in the 1980s. The book investigates why...
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  • Dalit Women: Honour and Patriarchy in South India by Clarinda Still 9781032652726

    Dalit Women: Honour and Patriarchy in South India by Clarinda Still 9781032652726

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    One of the only ethnographic studies of Dalit women, this book gives a rich account of individual Dalit women’s lives and documents a rise in patriarchy in the community. The author argues that as Dalits’ economic and political position improves,...
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  • Views on Hindu Dharma by M.K. Gandhi by Neerja Arun Gupta 9781032652696

    Views on Hindu Dharma by M.K. Gandhi by Neerja Arun Gupta 9781032652696

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    Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi took pride in calling himself a Sanatani Hindu. He lived by what he professed. Indeed, he spiritualized his entire political existence and his very opinion, world view and discourse was weighted with morality and ethics born of...
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  • The Indian Frontier: Horse and Warband in the Making of Empires by Jos Gommans 9781032652597

    The Indian Frontier: Horse and Warband in the Making of Empires by Jos Gommans 9781032652597

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    This omnibus brings together some old and some recent works by Jos Gommans on the warhorse and its impact on medieval and early modern state-formation in South Asia. These studies are based on Gommans’ observation that Indian empires always had to deal...
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  • India In Edinburgh: 1750s to the Present by Roger Jeffery 9781032653969

    India In Edinburgh: 1750s to the Present by Roger Jeffery 9781032653969

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    Roger Jeffery in this book has brought together 10 original, well-researched and well-written essays which bring to life the presence of India in the capital city of Scotland, Edinburgh. On the surface Edinburgh is a purely Scottish city: its ‘India’...
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  • Mapping Bihar: From Medieval to Modern Times by Surendra Gopal 9781032653259

    Mapping Bihar: From Medieval to Modern Times by Surendra Gopal 9781032653259

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    Written Indian history begins in sixth century bc with the history of Magadh (present day states of Jharkhand and Bihar). For almost a millennium Magadh dominated Indian history. The situation changed when Islamicized Turks entered India. The Mughals who...
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  • Milltown an Illustrated History by David Costello 9781913934415

    Milltown an Illustrated History by David Costello 9781913934415

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913934415Author David CostelloFormat HardbackPage Count 456Imprint WordwellPublisher Wordwell
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  • A Male Hysteria: Diabetes and the Victorian Mind Edward Beasley 9781606189016

    A Male Hysteria: Diabetes and the Victorian Mind Edward Beasley 9781606189016

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    A history of diabetes science and the experience of diabetics in the nineteenth-century England A Male Hysteria examines both the science of diabetes in nineteenth-century England and the testimony of Victorian diabetics. What could be known about...
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  • The Future Is Present: Art, Technology, and the Work of Mobile Image Philip Glahn 9780262548076

    The Future Is Present: Art, Technology, and the Work of Mobile Image Philip Glahn 9780262548076

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262548076Author Philip GlahnFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd
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  • The Compleat Victory: The Battle of Saratoga and the American Revolution Kevin J. Weddle 9780197695166

    The Compleat Victory: The Battle of Saratoga and the American Revolution Kevin J. Weddle 9780197695166

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    Winner of the Gilder Lehrman Military History Prize, Winner of the Fraunces Tavern Museum Book Award & Winner of The Society of the Cincinnati Prize. In The Compleat Victory, award-winning military historian Kevin J. Weddle traces an epic panorama of...
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  • Virginia Hall: Clever Spy of World War II Samantha Feriolla Chow 9781398254756

    Virginia Hall: Clever Spy of World War II Samantha Feriolla Chow 9781398254756

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    An action-packed graphic novel about Virginia Hall, known as one of the most courageous spies of World War II. In the early 1940s, during World War II, Germany's Nazi regime expanded into neighboring European countries, committing horrific crimes...
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  • Elizebeth Friedman: Expert Codebreaker of World War II Alisha Monnin 9781398254732

    Elizebeth Friedman: Expert Codebreaker of World War II Alisha Monnin 9781398254732

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    An inspiring graphic novel about Elizebeth Friedman, a codebreaking pioneer who changed the course of World War II. Nazi spy rings! No-good gangsters! Shakespearian lies! Discover the courageous woman who cracked all these cases and more-with only a...
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  • World War II and Nevada: The Silver State's Contribution to Victory Charles Weller 9781647791469

    World War II and Nevada: The Silver State's Contribution to Victory Charles Weller 9781647791469

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    World War II and Nevada is an in-depth examination of the state's role in the war. Nevada's geographic location, land, sky, mineral resources, and the sacrifices of its people were crucial to victory—and transformed the state. The war brought the first...
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  • The British Co-operative Movement Jack Bailey 9781032800837

    The British Co-operative Movement Jack Bailey 9781032800837

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    First published in 1955, The British Co-operative Movement presents a comprehensive overview of the cooperative movement in Britain. It discusses important themes like co-operative beginnings; co-operative principles and methods; the retail societies;...
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  • Making a Massacre: Cromwell, Ireland and the Slaughter of Innocents Scandal (Not a Real History Book) Tom Reilly 9781803415031

    Making a Massacre: Cromwell, Ireland and the Slaughter of Innocents Scandal (Not a Real History Book) Tom Reilly 9781803415031

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    If history were music, then the genre of this book would be punk. For nearly 400 years, it has been widely accepted that Oliver Cromwell committed civilian atrocities at Drogheda and Wexford in 1649, thus adversely infecting Anglo-Irish relations for...
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  • A History of Italy 1700-1860: The Social Constraints of Political Change Stuart Woolf 9781032270470

    A History of Italy 1700-1860: The Social Constraints of Political Change Stuart Woolf 9781032270470

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    First Published in 1979, A History of Italy 1700-1860 provides a comprehensive overview of Italy’s political history from 1700-1860. Divided in five parts it deals with themes like the re-emergence of Italy; Italy as the ‘pawn’ of European diplomacy;...
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  • Palestine Old and New Albert M. Hyamson 9781032287478

    Palestine Old and New Albert M. Hyamson 9781032287478

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    First published in 1928, Palestine Old and New is a historical travel guide providing a preliminary account of Palestine through the eye of a Zionist. The book takes the reader through the natural landscape of Palestine, familiarizing them with the local...
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  • Women in Central and Southeastern Europe, 1700–1900: Life, Literacy, and Social Entanglements in a Transnational Setting Polly Thanailaki 9783031604645

    Women in Central and Southeastern Europe, 1700–1900: Life, Literacy, and Social Entanglements in a Transnational Setting Polly Thanailaki 9783031604645

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    This book explores portraits of significant women living in central and southeastern Europe whose lives and activities remain unknown, uncovering their lifestyles as well as the social entanglements relating to their education. The book also examines...
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  • Sexual Politics in Revolutionary England Sam Fullerton 9781526175908

    Sexual Politics in Revolutionary England Sam Fullerton 9781526175908

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    Sexual politics in revolutionary England recounts a dramatic transformation in English sexual polemic that unfolded during the kingdom’s mid-seventeenth-century civil wars. In early Stuart England, explicit sexual language was largely confined to...
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  • Neither Use nor Ornament: A Cultural Biography of Clutter and Procrastination Tracey Potts 9781526173928

    Neither Use nor Ornament: A Cultural Biography of Clutter and Procrastination Tracey Potts 9781526173928

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    Neither use nor ornament is a book about personal productivity, narrated from the perspective of its obstacles: clutter and procrastination. It offers a challenge to the self-help promise of a clutter-free life, lived in a permanent state of efficiency...
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  • The African Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1767–1820: Volume I: 1767–1794 Neil Chambers 9781032530321

    The African Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1767–1820: Volume I: 1767–1794 Neil Chambers 9781032530321

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    This edition brings together in three fully edited volumes the correspondence and associated papers of Sir Joseph Banks regarding European and especially British exploration of Africa from 1767–1820, for the first time publishing this globally scattered...
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  • Caravaggio and the Creation of Modernity Troy Thomas 9781789148701

    Caravaggio and the Creation of Modernity Troy Thomas 9781789148701

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    The great baroque artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio revolutionized painting by creating a new form of realistic art. His work depicted life directly, without sketches, resulting in a powerful psychological expression in his subjects. Caravaggio's...
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  • L.A. Birdmen: West Coast Aviators and the First Airshow in America Richard J. Goodrich 9781493084395

    L.A. Birdmen: West Coast Aviators and the First Airshow in America Richard J. Goodrich 9781493084395

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    Although most credit Wilbur and Orville Wright with America’s first powered flight, two months before the brothers lifted off the sands of Kitty Hawk, a French immigrant named August Greth flew the California Eagle, an airship of his own design, across...
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  • US Navy Pacific Fleet 1941: America's mighty last battleship fleet Mark Lardas 9781472859501

    US Navy Pacific Fleet 1941: America's mighty last battleship fleet Mark Lardas 9781472859501

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    The first book to examine the battleship-led 1941 Pacific Fleet as it was intended to fight. Packed with illustrations, this study explains how the US Navy saw the approaching war unfolding. When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, the Pacific Fleet was...
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  • Enemies among Us: The Relocation, Internment, and Repatriation of German, Italian, and Japanese Americans during the Second World War John E. Schmitz 9781496238870

    Enemies among Us: The Relocation, Internment, and Repatriation of German, Italian, and Japanese Americans during the Second World War John E. Schmitz 9781496238870

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    Recent decades have drawn more attention to the United States’ treatment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Few people realize, however, the extent of the country’s relocation, internment, and repatriation of German and Italian Americans, who...
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  • Rembrandt's Holland Larry Silver 9781789148732

    Rembrandt's Holland Larry Silver 9781789148732

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    Rembrandt van Rijn and the Netherlands shared a profound connection. Born in Leiden in 1606, the artist witnessed the birth of the independent Dutch Republic. Settling in Amsterdam, Rembrandt gained renown as the city's leading portraitist. However, his...
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  • In Search of the Romanovs: A Family’s Quest to Solve One of History’s Most Brutal Crimes Peter Sarandinaki 9781640121560

    In Search of the Romanovs: A Family’s Quest to Solve One of History’s Most Brutal Crimes Peter Sarandinaki 9781640121560

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    In 1918 a famed general of the Russian White Army battled through the Red Army to save Emperor Nicholas II—but he arrived too late. The Romanovs had already been murdered. In this thrilling true-life detective story, we follow Anna, the general’s...
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  • Across The Green Sea: Histories from the Western Indian Ocean, 1440–1640 Sanjay Subrahmanyam 9780863569517

    Across The Green Sea: Histories from the Western Indian Ocean, 1440–1640 Sanjay Subrahmanyam 9780863569517

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    Beginning in the mid-fifteenth century, the regions bordering the western Indian Ocean – ‘the green sea,’ as it was known to Arabic speakers – underwent vast transformation. An era of commercial and cultural exchange blossomed between the Red Sea and...
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  • World Order in History: Russia and the West Paul Dukes 9781032377384

    World Order in History: Russia and the West Paul Dukes 9781032377384

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    World Order in History (1996) argues that historians’ ideas about world order have been influential in transforming nations’ sense of themselves, and it pursues these arguments with particular reference to Russia and the Soviet Union and the Western...
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  • Art Collecting and Middle Class Culture from London to Brighton, 1840–1914 David Adelman 9781032538235

    Art Collecting and Middle Class Culture from London to Brighton, 1840–1914 David Adelman 9781032538235

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    This study explores the interplay between money, status, politics and art collecting in the public and private lives of members of the wealthy trading classes in Brighton during the period 1840–1914.Chapters focus on the collecting practices of five rich...
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  • My Egypt Archive Alan Mikhail 9780300276800

    My Egypt Archive Alan Mikhail 9780300276800

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    A prominent historian provides an engaging on-the-ground account of the everyday authoritarianism that produced the Arab Spring in Egypt “A visceral and perceptive study of life under autocracy.”—Publishers Weekly An unmatched contemporary history of...
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  • The Tomb of the Vizier Rē‘-wer at Saqqara Said Amer el-Fikey 9798888570890

    The Tomb of the Vizier Rē‘-wer at Saqqara Said Amer el-Fikey 9798888570890

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    The tomb of Rē‘-wer lies in the south-eastern corner of the mortuary temple of King Teti, first King of the 6th Dynasty, beside the pyramid of Teti, in the Old Kingdom necropolis at Saqqara. Excavations in 1906–7 and in the early 1920s were not published...
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  • Twenty-Five Women Who Shaped the Early Modern Holy Roman Empire Katrin Keller 9781032181059

    Twenty-Five Women Who Shaped the Early Modern Holy Roman Empire Katrin Keller 9781032181059

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    Challenging the conception that only men shaped the Holy Roman Empire, this book provides students and general readers with biographies of preachers, nuns, princesses, businesswomen, artists, scientists, writers, and social movers who exercised agency in...
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  • Now Then: The Story of Yorkshire and its People Rick Broadbent 9781838957384

    Now Then: The Story of Yorkshire and its People Rick Broadbent 9781838957384

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    'An enlightening, enjoyable and frequently very funny journey into what makes Yorkshire stand out from the crowd ... a fascinating insight into our wonderful region and the people that make it what it is.' The Yorkshire PostWritten from the perspective...
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  • Aesthetics of Repair: Indigenous Art and the Form of Reconciliation Eugenia Kisin 9781487522667

    Aesthetics of Repair: Indigenous Art and the Form of Reconciliation Eugenia Kisin 9781487522667

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    Aesthetics of Repair analyses how the belongings called “art” are mobilized by Indigenous artists and cultural activists in British Columbia, Canada. Drawing on contemporary imaginaries of repair, the book asks how diverse forms of collective reckoning...
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  • York (newspaper edition) Terry Deary 9780702337697

    York (newspaper edition) Terry Deary 9780702337697

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    Discover all the foul facts about the city with Roman and Viking roots with history's most horrible headlines: York edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to the historical town of York. From ambling through the...
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  • Emperor of Rome: The Sunday Times Bestseller Professor Mary Beard 9781846683794

    Emperor of Rome: The Sunday Times Bestseller Professor Mary Beard 9781846683794

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    THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN & NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER BLACKWELL'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 'Extraordinary ... a deliciously varied tapestry of detail drawn from across nearly three centuries'...
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