History: specific events and topics

Después de permanecer inéditos por más de ciento sesenta años, sobrevivir un saqueo, la muerte de su autor y pasar de mano en mano y de casa en casa, los apuntamientos manuscritos de don Jaime Arroyo Hurtado llegan por fin a ser letra impresa.

The 1979 Iranian Revolution brought Islamists to power, dashed generations of hope for democracy, and forever changed the course of history throughout the region.

This book explores the history, practice, and possibilities of writing about the lives of First Nations' peoples in Australia as well as Aotearoa New Zealand, North America, and the Pacific.

Dieser Ort werde die Hölle auf Erden sein, erklärte im Juni 1940 ein SS-Angehöriger Häftlingen, die beim Bau des Lagerzauns eingesetzt waren.

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This unique and rich collection of narratives, written or dictated by formerly enslaved Africans between 1820 and 1876, offers a rare snapshot of African voices in the history of slavery.

'Groundbreaking' Sunday Times'Beautifully written and elegiac .

This book offers the first systematic theorisation of transnational public spheres from non-Western, spatial, and infrastructural perspectives.

After assuming power in 1980, the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) has sought to control the narrative of the struggle for liberation from colonialism, to the exclusion of other players such as the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU).

'Empathy is the currency of all music and Joe Mulhall does a great job of explaining how that quality has been used to generate solidarity for the struggle and sympathy for those who suffer injustice' Billy BraggWhile the global history of the dictatorships, oppression, racism and state violence over the last century is well known - the role that music played in people's lives during these times is less understood.

'Entertaining and vivid.

Wer waren die genialen Köpfe hinter den beeindruckenden Burgen Europas, deren Mauern noch heute die Landschaften prägen?

Christian women don't have to choose between being sexual and spiritual.

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Feminism has put the critical study of men and masculinities firmly on to the academic agenda.

First published in 1988, Science, Politics and the Cold War is a history of the cold-war era that demonstrates the extent to which science and scientists have been implicated in every aspect of the political process.