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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802164865Author Sophy RobertsFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press

A wide-ranging history of the term "fascism," what it has meant in the past, and what it means today. The rise of political figures like the United States' Donald Trump, Hungary's Viktor Orban, Italy's Giorgia Meloni, and Argentina's Javier Milei has...

How Black Protestants in Chicago created Ethiopianism, a transnational religious movement against Western imperialism City of Black Souls uncovers the history of how, from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century, Black Protestants in Chicago...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643365626Author Keith RushingFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint University of South Carolina PressPublisher University of South Carolina Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781625348852Author Francis G CouvaresFormat HardbackPage Count 436Imprint University of Massachusetts PressPublisher University of Massachusetts...

In James Cowles Prichard of the Red Lodge Margaret M. Crump offers the first in-depth biography of the early Victorian British scientist James Cowles Prichard (1786-1848). An intellectual giant in the developing human sciences, he was a pioneering...

Ties That Bind narrates five stories of how a transnational community helped shape American perceptions and understandings of Korea and Koreans, from a time when only a small number of Americans knew anything about Korea to a time when most Americans...

What monuments to conflict, and the people they commemorate, tell us about our history and ourselves. 'When you go home, tell them of us and say, for their tomorrow we gave our today.' John Maxwell...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623179625Author Deatra CohenFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 369g

The Pacific theater is often discussed in terms of its most famous battles: from Coral Sea and Midway to Guadalcanal and Leyte Gulf. The Sundowners, Pegasus, and Little Butch provides a new perspective on the Pacific War by following the exploits of a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807019054Author Miguel Leon-PortillaFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 567g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781962645287Author Jonathan BachFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Oregon State University PressPublisher Oregon State University PressWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593735107Author Kareem Abdul-JabbarFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House IncPublisher Random House USA...

Set in the golden age of whaling in the nineteenth century, this captivating book brings to life the adventures of the dynamic protagonist, Benjamin Clough, best known for single-handedly rescuing the ship Sharon from mutineers in 1842. Clough's heroism...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781625348685Author Louis J ParascandolaFormat PaperbackPage Count 313Imprint University of Massachusetts PressPublisher University of Massachusetts...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781625348692Author Louis J ParascandolaFormat HardbackPage Count 313Imprint University of Massachusetts PressPublisher University of Massachusetts...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781625348623Author James C O'ConnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint University of Massachusetts PressPublisher University of Massachusetts...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806195353Author Jonathan M HouseFormat HardbackPage Count 392Imprint University of Oklahoma PressPublisher University of Oklahoma Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781586424060Author Francis S. BarryFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Steerforth PressPublisher Steerforth Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806195391Author Robert P WettemannFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint University of Oklahoma PressPublisher University of Oklahoma Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806195377Author Christine Kimberly EricksonFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint University of Oklahoma PressPublisher University of Oklahoma Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780472057504Author Aly DraméFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint University of Michigan PressPublisher University of Michigan PressWeight(grams) 454g

How colonial conquest was driven by state-sponsored, profit-driven campaigns to murder and mutilate Indian peoples in North America From the mid-1600s through the late 1800s, states sponsored scalp bounties and volunteer campaigns to murder and...

Christina MacDonald MacQueen (1884-1959) was born on St Kilda and grew up there at the close of the 19th century. Yearning for the bright modern world beyond the island, she was the first woman to leave of her own accord in 1909, settling in Glasgow...

The untold history of slavery and resistance in California, from the Spanish missions, indentured Native American ranch hands, Indian boarding schools, Black miners, kidnapped Chinese prostitutes, and convict laborers to victims of modern trafficking "A...

In Body High, the introduction to lurid sculptural practices from the 1960s and the author's own experience in proximity to opiate use will be used to offer a surreal and unsettling, yet seductive landscape where wider universal themes are explored: How...

For centuries, Europeans assumed that indigenous Americans lacked the sophistication to build cities and establish hierarchies. For over a millennium, prior to and after the arrival of white colonialists, however, native nations had been adapting to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635769784Author Mir Mahmoud BahmanyarFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Diversion BooksPublisher Diversion BooksWeight(grams) 550g

This open access book is an innovative history of community health practitioners’ responses to the seemingly intractable problem of men (and on rare occasions, women) sexually abusing children within the private family home. It is situated within a...

The transatlantic slave trade is too often reduced to a single module in a history course or chapter in a book. But - from the maps we use to the clothes we wear and the science that explains our world - its influence is everywhere. From the creators...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802164759Author John HaymondFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press

How Africa's most notorious tyrant made his oppressive regime seem both necessary and patriotic Idi Amin ruled Uganda between 1971 and 1979, inflicting tremendous violence on the people of the country. How did Amin's regime survive for eight...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780700638659Author Jon K LauckFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint University Press of KansasPublisher University Press of Kansas

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781625348609Author Liam RiordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 245Imprint University of Massachusetts PressPublisher University of Massachusetts...

Your behind-the-scenes look at the historic showdown between President Donald Trump and the criminal justice system, told through the eyes of the journalist who was in the courtroom each day, capturing every dramatic twist and turn. A panoramic New York...

Although the printing giants of John Murray and Karl Baedeker dominated the nineteenth-century travel guidebook market, women were important producers and consumers of guides. This book argues that in the late nineteenth century, women were key cultural...

In popular perception concentration camps are synonymous with genocide. In fact, the great majority of concentration camps were not sites of genocide. This book shows they were a global phenomenon, with an astonishing range of functions. It asks why they...

A new history of the American Jewish relationship with Israel focused on its most urgent and sensitive issue: the question of Palestinian rights "Provide[s] an essential backstory to one of the keenest debates today within Jewish communities."-Kenan...

'Thames & Hudson's new, affordable, covetable 'Pocket Perspectives': beautifully illustrated essays by canonical writers' Financial Times A manifesto for the future of architectural practice and the necessity of good design to modern life, by renowned...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643365572Author Associate Professor Angela G RayFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint University of South Carolina PressPublisher University of South...