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In this book, Horace Bartilow develops a theory of embedded corporatism to explain the U.

Historians have long struggled with the questions of historical relativism, objectivity, and standards of proof and evidence.

Moscow and the New Left is a detailed exploration of the Soviet Union's reaction to the emergence of the New Left movement in the West during the 1960s and early 1970s.

In this major new history of the Continental Armys Grand Forage of 1778, award-winning military historian Ricardo A.

In this book, Horace Bartilow develops a theory of embedded corporatism to explain the U.

Historians have long struggled with the questions of historical relativism, objectivity, and standards of proof and evidence.

During the independence era in Mexico, individuals and factions of all stripes embraced the printing press as a key weapon in the broad struggle for political power.

Tracing the bankruptcies and subsequent financial receiverships of Mediterranean countries, this book examines sovereign debt crises during the classical era of imperialism leading up to the First World War.

Between March 1863 and July 1865, Confederate newlyweds Brigadier General Gabriel C.

The writings of Thomas Paine Volume 1 (1774-1779): The American crisis presents an intensified reflection on collective endurance, using selected ideas to explore how determination shapes a society confronted with overwhelming strain.

A comprehensive new history of Shanghai, revealing its vital place in Chinese history and politics across the centuries Home to 25 million people, Shanghai is the most populous and wealthiest city in China.

In the spring of 1861, Richmond, Virginia, suddenly became the capital city, military headquarters, and industrial engine of a new nation fighting for its existence.

Assyrian historiography: A source study examines the foundations of historical writing through a close analysis of surviving records and inscriptions.

A history of science Vol.

This book tells the story of Balithe "e;paradise island of the Pacific"e;its rulers and its people, and their encounters with the Western world.

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The rise of the Dutch Republic Volume 20 explores a moment when scattered resistance in the Netherlands matured into a coordinated challenge to the monarchy's authority.

Between March 1863 and July 1865, Confederate newlyweds Brigadier General Gabriel C.

From the assembled work of fifteen leading scholars emerges a complex and provocative portrait of lynching in the American South.

Chinese sketches presents an exploration of cultural observations shaped by years spent within a society often misrepresented by outside perspectives.

Notes of a war correspondent offers a vivid collection of eyewitness accounts that reveal the stark realities of conflict and the emotional burden carried by those swept into violence.

Saving the Childrenanalyzes the intersection of liberal internationalism and imperialism through the history of the humanitarian organization Save the Children, from its formation during the First World War through the era of decolonization.

The great riots of New York 1712 to 1873 presents a detailed account of the major disturbances that shaped the social and political landscape of New York City over more than a century and a half.

Locked away in refrigerated vaults, sanitized by gas chambers, and secured within bombproof caverns deep under mountains are Americas most prized materials: the ever-expanding collection of records that now accompany each of us from birth to death.

Life and death of john of Barneveld, advocate of Holland: With a view of the primary causes and movements of the thirty years' war 1610A offers an examination of political struggle, shifting alliances, and the pressures placed on a developing republic during a period of profound instability.

This book examines the role of religion in the story of Oliver Cromwell's invasion and subsequent occupation of Scotland.

Benjamin Franklin Butler was one of the most important and controversial military and political leaders of the Civil War and Reconstruction eras.

The thirty years war Volume 3 examines how military leadership, shifting alliances, and religious tension shape the unfolding conflict while focusing on the strategic rise of King Gustavus Adolphus as a decisive force in Germany.

Thoughts on the present discontents, and speeches presents an examination of political unrest shaped by shifting power dynamics and growing dissatisfaction within public life.

Challenging conventional constructions of the Harlem Renaissance and American modernism, Daylanne English links writers from both movements to debates about eugenics in the Progressive Era.

The popular Arthurian legends, such as the grail quests of Perceval and Galahad, and the love of Lancelot for Queen Guenevere, have largely overshadowed Scotland's own Arthurian romance.

This is the first volume of a distance-learning history of Scotland course.

In 2011, Jana Mathewss career took a surprising turn.

Sir Francis Drake revived presents a dynamic portrayal of seafaring ambition, focusing on the relentless drive of an audacious navigator whose journeys reshape understandings of power, exploration, and endurance.

In 1923, one of the greatest natural disasters ever recorded struck one of the most densely populated areas in the world.

A vanished arcadia: Being some account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767 offers a reflective historical exploration of the Jesuit missions among the indigenous populations in Paraguay and surrounding areas.

The rise of the Dutch Republic Volume 14 is set during an increasingly volatile period, the narrative opens with widespread unrest driven by foreign intervention and restrictive religious demands.

Some know Oklahoma's Black towns as historic communities that thrived during the Jim Crow era-this is only part of the story.

The rise of the Dutch Republic Volume 17 begins in a period characterized by sharp tensions caused by foreign dominance and uncompromising religious policies.

Challenging conventional constructions of the Harlem Renaissance and American modernism, Daylanne English links writers from both movements to debates about eugenics in the Progressive Era.

Tracing the sectionalization of American politics in the 1840s and 1850s, Michael Morrison offers a comprehensive study of how slavery and territorial expansion intersected as causes of the Civil War.

The foreboding Great Dismal Swamp sprawls over 2,000 square miles and spills over parts of Virginia and North Carolina.

The years after World War I saw a different sort of war in the American South, as Modernism began to contest the New South Creed for the allegiance of Southern intellectuals.

First published in 1998, Nationalism and Violence, edited by Christopher Dandeker, provides an interdisciplinary analysis of the roots of violent national conflicts within and between states.

Written in the format of a calendar, the book includes the dates of events in New World history.

The rise of the Dutch Republic Volume 8 offers a sweeping historical account of the Netherlands' transformation from a fragmented territory under oppressive rule into an independent and flourishing republic.

The foreboding Great Dismal Swamp sprawls over 2,000 square miles and spills over parts of Virginia and North Carolina.

A history of science Vol.

In 2011, Jana Mathewss career took a surprising turn.

The rise of the Dutch Republic Volume 16 offers a sweeping historical account of the Netherlands' transformation from a fragmented territory under oppressive rule into an independent and flourishing republic.