Against empire

Richly informed and written in an engaging style, Against Empire exposes the ruthless agenda and hidden costs of the U.S....

Cultural atlas of china

Western civilization has only recently tapped into the ancient wisdom of Chinese enlightenment, from alternative medicines to spiritual balance and...

A storm in flanders the ypres salient

Forrest Gump and Shrouds of Glory established best-selling author Winston Groom as an electrifying writer and narrative historian. Now, in...

Early libyan christianity

About the Author Thomas C. Oden (Ph.D., Yale University), formerly Henry Anson Buttz Professor of Theology at The Theological School...

Worlds at war the

Spanning two and a half millennia, Anthony Pagden’s mesmerizing Worlds at War delves deep into the roots of the “clash...

Wanted! the search for nazis in america

Accounts of four Nazi war criminals who entered the United States after World War II, the lives they led here,...

The orphan brigade

Don troiani's regiments & uniforms of the civil war

In the world of historical painting, Don Troiani stands alone, universally acclaimed for the accuracy, drama, and sensitivity of his...

Strange victory hitler's conquest of france

A Harvard Professor of history revisits the 1940 invasion and occupation of France by Nazi Germany, asking difficult and unresolved...

White man's club schools

Tens of thousands of Indian children filed through the gates of government schools to be trained as United States citizens....

The labyrinth of solitude the other mexico

Octavio Paz has long been acknowledged as Mexico's foremost writer and critic. In this international classic, Paz has written one...

The italians of dalmatia from italian unification to world war i

Located on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea, the area known as Dalmatia, part of modern-day Croatia and Montenegro,...

Schooling in transition readings in canadian history of education

Schooling in Transition offers students a broad survey of key themes in the history of education, bringing together ground-breaking research...

Schooling and scholars in nineteenth century ontario

Nineteenth-century educational reformers were fond of an agricultural metaphor when it came to the provision of more and better schooling:...

Is god a racist? the right wing in canada

‘God is a racist’—so goes a statement published in the literature of the Western Guard, a white-supremacist, anti-semitic group in...

No fault of their own unemployment and the canadian welfare state

Canadian labour in politics

This important new study in Canadian politics discusses the role of socialism in Canada by means of comparison between the...

The sash canada wore a historical geography of the orange order in canada

Here is the story of the rise, spread, and fall of the Orange Order in Canada. Beginning in 1980, the...

From slave to pharaoh the black experience of ancient egypt

Selected by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title In From Slave to Pharaoh, noted Egyptologist Donald B. Redford examines...

Mad blood stirring vendetta and factions in friuli during the renaissance

Winner of the Howard R. Marraro Prize for Italian History from the American Historical Association Nobles were slaughtered and their...

The peace of nicias and the sicilian expedition

"This is a solid piece of scholarship, a readable, consistent, and understandable account of a difficult period in Greek history,...

Russia on the edge imagined geographies and post soviet identity

Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, Russians have confronted a major crisis of identity. Soviet ideology rested...

Jews in poland a documentary history the rise of jews as a nation from congressus judaicus in poland to the knesset in israel

This book describes the rise of Jews as a nation and the crucial role played by the Polish-Jewish Community. A...

Awfully devoted women lesbian lives in canada

The lives of many lesbians who grew up before 1965 remain cloaked in mystery. Historians have turned the spotlight on...