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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781738595150Author J L WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Ocean Echo BooksPublisher Ocean Echo Books

From the evidence of Chinese documents, East African excavations and the researches of scholars and historians, the author of this book, originally published in English in 1972, gives a fascinating account of China’s early relations with Africa, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781985902237Author Professor of History Elizabeth A DeWolfeFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint The University Press of KentuckyPublisher The University...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789888876778Author Robert J AntonyFormat HardbackPage Count 268Imprint Hong Kong University PressPublisher Hong Kong University PressWeight(grams) 454g

This book explores Tagore’s socio-political ideas through his novels, short stories, and essays. It looks at Tagore beyond his literary achievements and examines his notions of friendship, religion, nationalism, civilization, and knowledge. It highlights...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798881458379Author Jannah Firdaus MediaproFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 59g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798347551880Author Paul St PierreFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 513g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798347529742Author PlatoFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 200g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798331084998Author Aman UllahFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 281g

First ladies have always received a great deal of attention and are among the most recognizable figures of any presidential administration. They're often treated as celebrities, making them some of the most prominent women of their eras. Yet many of...

First ladies have always received a great deal of attention and are among the most recognizable figures of any presidential administration. They're often treated as celebrities, making them some of the most prominent women of their eras. Yet many of...

This book recalls masking efforts in response to the Spanish flu epidemic. Masking the population as an ineffective response to disease by public health officials and political bureaucrats at various levels of jurisdiction reached its zenith in 2020...

Established in 1916, with training programs in over three thousand high schools and an enrollment of more than half a million student cadets across the country, the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) is the largest and most enduring military...

Established in 1916, with training programs in over three thousand high schools and an enrollment of more than half a million student cadets across the country, the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) is the largest and most enduring military...

In The Bajio Revolution, John Tutino examines how popular insurgents reshaped Mexico, the US, and global capitalism during the nineteenth century. After detailing New Spain's silver-driven wealth, Tutino shows how the Bajio insurgency of 1810-1820 broke...

Plague in the Early Modern World, now in a second edition, presents a broad range of primary source materials from Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, China, India, and North America that explore the nature and impact of plague and disease in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501782510Author Ernst KantorowiczFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Cornell University PressPublisher Cornell University Press

Having won a considerable victory at Fredericksburg only months earlier, Gen. Robert E. Lee would again be tested by Gen. Joseph Hooker and the Federal Army at Chancellorsville. Hooker and the bulk of his army crossed the Rappahannock River at dawn on...

It was the third week of May 1863, and after seven months and six attempts, Ulysses S. Grant was finally at the doorstep of Vicksburg. What followed was a series of attacks and maneuvers against the last major section of the Mississippi River controlled...

The Routledge Companion to Contemporary Architectural History offers a comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge report on recent developments in architectural production and research. Divided into three parts - Practices, Interrogations, and Innovations -...

Frank Porter Graham (1888 - 1972) was one of the most consequential white southerners of the twentieth century. Born in Fayetteville and raised in Charlotte, Graham became an active and popular student leader at the University of North Carolina. After...

First published in 1983, Farm Buildings gives a fascinating account of what has been happening in and around farm buildings since medieval times, and describes their structure, their function and their style. This is followed by a long section in which...

First published in 1947 Russian Zone is a record of the conditions Gordon Schaffer found in the Soviet-occupied zone of Germany during a stay of ten weeks. In that time, he had interviewed scores of Germans in positions of responsibility- ministers of...

Persistent Illusions examines the visual representation of history in interwar Hungary, where interpretations of the past were suffused with references to the country's recent territorial loss. In these images of history, nineteenth-century themes and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632462091Author Abraham Jimenez EnoaFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Ig PublishingPublisher Ig Publishing

Between the Sheets reveals a space, hidden in plain sight in Third Republican Paris, where deviant sexualities and lives could be experimented with and financed, despite Republican attempts at growing and norming the population through the heterosexual...

This volume offers a structured presentation of the progress of research into the internal history of a part of the Byzantine world - Greece - in the centuries before the multiple changes induced or accelerated by the Fourth Crusade. Greece is a large...

Discover how railroad companies in America's heartland developed a monumental network that spanned nearly 70,000 route miles. Over a century, a wide array of carriers ranging from short lines to trunk roads spread through the Midwest and represented over...

A midwestern urban Republican mayor reveals the success of his moderate approach to governing. Throughout his eight years as mayor of Indianapolis, Greg Ballard did what he thought was right, looking out for the long-term health of his city with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913875619Format PaperbackImprint D Giles LtdPublisher D Giles Ltd

First published in 1953, The Miners: Years of Struggle is the official history of the British miners, which draws on original sources, moving into the stormy period when the economic bargaining of the million colliery employees with the mine owners...

Originally published in 1971, this book is a study by 9 historians of West Africa, three of whom are themselves African, of the military response to the colonial occupation of West Africa. Apart from the fact that the extent and effectiveness of African...

First published in 1974, Masks and Facades paints an authentic picture of John Vanbrugh as a man of character, talent, wit and charm, moving in an age where patronage held the key to worldly advancement. Yet against a backcloth of theatre, of the great...

First published in 1977, The Sex Life of the Foot and Shoe examines the realities of foot and shoe eroticism practised by almost all of us, whether consciously or unconsciously. Provocative often witty and always original, the book takes us on a walking...

Originally published in 1968, this book became the standard work on the colonial period in the vast and varied areas of the coast and hinterland of West Africa. It is a comprehensive survey of the domination of West Africa by the British and the French,...

A study of an unexpected large-scale migration, of the many issues it gave rise to, and of its aftermath. Although Ireland is usually thought of as a place from which people emigrate, there was in the early eighteenth century a significant...

Focusing on the 'postinternet' art of the 2010s, this volume explores the widespread impact of recent internet culture on the formal and conceptual concerns of contemporary art.The 'postinternet' art movement is splintered and loosely defined, both in...

This book presents a fresh perspective on eleventh- and twelfth-century Irish architecture, and a critical assessment of the value of describing it, and indeed contemporary European architecture in general, as "Romanesque".Medieval Irish Architecture and...

Contrary to what Kant believed about the Dutch (and their visual culture) as "being of an orderly and diligent position" and thus having no feeling for the sublime, this book argues that the sublime played an important role in seventeenth-century Dutch...

Discover how railroad companies in America's heartland developed a monumental network that spanned nearly 70,000 route miles. Over a century, a wide array of carriers ranging from short lines to trunk roads spread through the Midwest and represented over...