General and world history

As Marko Dumani writes in his introduction to Gender, Sexuality, and the Cold War, "e;despite the centrality of gender and sexuality in human relations, their scholarly study has played a secondary role in the history of the Cold War.

These fifteen essays range from Peter Abelard to John Wyclif.

Albert of Aachen's History of the Journey to Jerusalem presents the story of the First Crusade (1095-1099) and the first generation of Latin settlers in the Levant (1099-1119).

During the first half of the1970s, two new fighter aircraft entered operational service in the United States: TheNavy'sGrumman F-14 Tomcatandthe AirForce'sMcDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle.

The Palgrave Handbook of European Migration in Literature and Culture engages with migration to, within, and from Europe, foregrounding migration through the lenses of historical migratory movement and flows associated with colonialism and postcolonialism.

A Japanese-American spy, captured by the Japanese in WWII, tells of his remarkable capture and survival.

The Oil Industry in India (1971) examines the issues relating to the oil industry of an oil-importing country, and was the first of its kind.

The neglected period of the Protectorate is reviewed and reassessed in this stimulating collection.

The 526 documents printed in this volume run from 28 November 1813 to 30 September 1814.

In the Second World War, Malta was besieged for nearly two and a half years, during which time a decisive air war was waged between Britain, Italy and Germany.

Ardant du Picq's Battle Studies, Clausewitz's Principles of War, and Jomini's Art of War.

Nathaniel Taylor was arguably the most influential and the most frequently misrepresented American theologian of his generation.

This volume contributes to an emerging field of Asian German Studies by bringing together cutting-edge scholarship from international scholars working in a variety of disciplines.

Precarious Passages unites literature written bymembers of the far-flung Black Anglophone diaspora.

The First World War, with its mud and the slaughter of the trenches, is often taken as the ultimate example of the futility of war.

The popular conception of Hitler in the final years of World War II is that of a deranged Fuhrer stubbornly demanding the defense of every foot of ground on all fronts and ordering hopeless attacks with nonexistent divisions.

Winston Churchill, indispensable when liberty was in peril, died in 1965.

A Journey on My Own tells the story of Eric Vieler, born in America but raised in Hitler's Germany, where he saw the persecution of Jewish neighbors and experienced the bombing of cities.

Old World, New World: America and Europe in the Age of Jefferson grew out of workshops in Salzburg and Charlottesville sponsored by Monticello's International Center for Jefferson Studies, and revisits a question of long-standing interest to American historians: the nature of the relationship between America and Europe during the Age of Revolution.

Tudor Rebellions, now in its sixth edition, gives a chronological account of the major rebellions against the Tudor monarchy from the reign of King Henry VII until the death of Queen Elizabeth I in 1603.

This book, first published in 1978, examines the local and international aspects of the struggle for Greek union with Cyprus - Enosis.

What role does the interpretation of Scripture play in theological construction?

A squared plus b squared equals c squared.

Native Americans in the United States, similar to other indigenous people, created political, economic, and social movements to meet and adjust to major changes that impacted their cultures.

The first multi-archive-based study of Soviet relations with Latin America from the 1950s through the 1980s.

Drug Diplomacy is the first comprehensive historical account of the evolution of the global drugs control regime.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "April 1934 - Februar 1936" verfügbar.

This collection of research from Cuba scholars explores key conflicts, episodes, currents, and tensions that helped shape Cuba as a modern, independent nation.

Sweet Air rewrites the history of early twentieth-century pop music in modernist terms.

This volume is concerned with the origins, development and character of ritual in Islam.

The Left is in crisis.

This pathbreaking work reveals the pivotal role of music--musical works and musical culture--in debates about society, self, and culture that forged European modernity through the "e;long nineteenth century.

Bobs, beards, blondes and beyond, Hair takes us on a lavishly illustrated journey into the world of this remarkable substance and our complicated and fascinating relationship with it.

The World of the Aramaeans is a three-volume collection of definitive essays about the Aramaeans and the biblical world of which they were a part.

This book looks at the relationship of the cock and cockfighting in Britain from ancient times to the early modern period, showing the societal and cultural changes that affected that relationship.

Including 11 essays published over the last 15 years, this volume by Dennis O.

Why has car society proven so durable, even in the face of mounting environmental and economic crises?

George Croghan land speculator, Indian trader, and prominent Indian agent was a man of fascinating, if dubious, character whose career epitomized the history of the West before the Revolution.

This book provides an indispensable resource for anyone researching the scourge of mass murder in the 20th and 21st centuries, effectively using primary source documents to help them understand all aspects of genocide.

Levanna was a famous and well-visited archaeological site in central New York, along the eastern side of Cayuga Lake, during the Great Depression.

Uncover the compelling true story behind a mysterious WWII plane crash and the Frozen Airmen found in the High Sierra.

This revealing portrait of the oceanic Dutch Empire exposes the maritime world as a catalyst for the downfall of European imperialism.

The first English commentary on Strabo''s seventeen-book Geography, the single most important source for the history of Greek geography.

Most of the world knows Uruguay only for its soccer team, or its vaunted title as the "e;Switzerland of South America,"e; an enduring moniker given to the country for its earlier social welfare policies and relative stability.