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.
Using newly available material from both sides of the Iron Curtain, William Glenn Gray explores West Germanys efforts to prevent international acceptance of East Germany as a legitimate state following World War II.
When UNC Press published Stella Gentry Sharpes Tobe in 1939, it was hailed as one of the first childrens books to offer a dignified portrayal of an African American child and his family.
In tracing the rise of the modern idea of the American new woman, Lynn Dumenil examines World War Is surprising impact on women and, in turn, womens impact on the war.
Life and death of john of Barneveld, advocate of Holland: With a view of the primary causes and movements of the thirty years' war 1618 offers an examination of political struggle, shifting alliances, and the pressures placed on a developing republic during a period of profound instability.
The history of the reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic Volume 3 examines the transformative period of Spain under the rule of Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on the consolidation of power, the strengthening of the monarchy, and the complex interplay between religion and governance.
The constitutional and religious settlement in Scotland after the revolution of 1688 largely determined the nature of Scottish politics and of Anglo-Scottish relations up to the union of 1707.
Prolegomena to the history of Israel examines how a religious tradition and its written law developed over time and urges readers to question long accepted assumptions.
Life and death of john of Barneveld, advocate of Holland: With a view of the primary causes and movements of the thirty years' war Volume I offers an examination of political struggle, shifting alliances, and the pressures placed on a developing republic during a period of profound instability.
The religion of Babylonia and Assyria presents a detailed exploration of the belief systems that shaped the spiritual identity of ancient Mesopotamian societies.
A century after the Cuban war for independence was fought, Louis Prez examines the meaning of the war of 1898 as represented in one hundred years of American historical writing.
Chercher la verite,servir la paix,reveler la fraterniteHAITI, LA NATION DISPERSEELe peuple que le monde ne veut pas comprendreHaiti un pays ne de la premiere revolution des esclaves et de la conquete de la liberte, mais souvent incompris et rejete par le monde.
Like all the Hebrides, North Uist has a fascinating history and a landscape scattered with historic sites, from Neolithic burial chambers, Iron Age forts and medieval churches to battle-sites and townships forged in the days of kelp trade and deserted during the subsequent traumas of clearance and emigration.
A century after the Cuban war for independence was fought, Louis Prez examines the meaning of the war of 1898 as represented in one hundred years of American historical writing.
Fiat money inflation in France: How it came, what it brought, and how it ended examines the far-reaching consequences of abandoning stable monetary principles during a period of national upheaval.
**A Financial Times Best Summer Book of 2025 **'A brave and magnificent book, and a vital intervention: as elegant as it is witty, as erudite as it is wise, and as stylish as it is scholarly.
France and England in North America Part II the Jesuits in North America in the seventeenth century examines the French missionary presence in North America and the cultural tensions that shaped early colonial encounters.
Using newly available material from both sides of the Iron Curtain, William Glenn Gray explores West Germanys efforts to prevent international acceptance of East Germany as a legitimate state following World War II.
A sweeping history of global interdependence from the late eighteenth to the twenty-first centurywith essential lessons for todayIn The Capitalist Era, leading global historian Jeremy Adelman puts the world's current unwinding in much-needed historical perspective.
An authoritative new biography of Empress Matilda Born in 1102, Empress Matilda combined the blood of two dynasties: the house of Wessex and their conquerors, the dukes of Normandy.
The Irish were the single largest group of immigrants to Scotland in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and the original settlers and their descendants have had a major impact on modern Scottish society, culture and politics.
"e;By the will of fate I came to play a part in not letting Hitler achieve his final goal of disappearing and turning into a myth I managed to prevent Stalins dark and murky ambition from taking root his desire to hide from the world that we had found Hitlers corpse"e; - Elena Rzhevskaya"e;A telling reminder of the jealousy and rivalries that split the Allies even in their hour of victory, and foreshadowed the Cold War"e;- Tom Parfitt, The GuardianOn May 2,1945, Red Army soldiers broke into Hitlers bunker.
When UNC Press published Stella Gentry Sharpes Tobe in 1939, it was hailed as one of the first childrens books to offer a dignified portrayal of an African American child and his family.
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.
In tracing the rise of the modern idea of the American new woman, Lynn Dumenil examines World War Is surprising impact on women and, in turn, womens impact on the war.
