Social groups, communities and identities

General Douglas A MacArthur, Commander of the Southwest Pacific Area, saw the liberation of the Philippines Archipelago as the launching board for the invasion of the Japanese Home Islands.

Book of My Nights is the first poetry collection in ten years by one of the world's most acclaimed young poets.

After a lifetime of marriage, you and your bloke now have your golden years to spend together in blissful retirement - not!

Longtime fans of Richs writing will welcome this engaging and thoughtful biography of her life.

As tropical as it is topical, this landmark anthology gives voice to three powerful women poets from the Dominican Republic.

The hidden history of the women who dared to write music in a man's world.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Music has always been integral to the Black Lives Matter movement in the United States, with songs such as Kendrick Lamar's "e;Alright,"e; J.

Winner 2017 Benjamin Franklin GOLD AWARD for POETRY.

Originally published in 1893, "e;The Fall River Tragedy"e; is a detailed account of the case of Lizzie Andrew Borden (1860-1927), an American woman who was tried but found not guilty for the brutal murders of her father and stepmother in Fall River, Massachusetts.

In the late 1990s and early 2000s a wave of Ponzi schemes swept through Papua New Guinea, Australia, and the Solomon Islands.

Elizabeth Blackwell (1821-1910) was a British physician.

Maria the Panther presents the story of the authors grandmother, Maria, whowas a strong professional woman well ahead of her times.

First published in 1890, this volume contains all three series of "e;Poems by Emily Dickinson"e;, an extensive collection of Dickinson's very best poetry.

From the Magna Carta to the Falklands, the years that have made Britain, for better and for worseDid the longbow secure victory at Agincourt or are the English just better in mud?

In this hilarious breastfeeding tell-all, the newly titled reissue of How My Breasts Saved the World, Lisa Wood Shapiro recounts her misadventures of new motherhood from the delivery of her daughter and her rookie days as a food source to the bittersweet end of weaning.

This early work by Sigmund Freud was originally published in 1921 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

Welcome to the very real, largely hidden, and often surreal world of high-class sex for sale in Singapore, where the sexual desires of this tiny island run the gamut from simple missionary zeal to the cracking of the whip.

'Moving, complex, romantic, and beautifully written, Karen Campbell's saga is a triumph' Allan Massie, ScotsmanDivided by loyalties, brought together by warSeptember, 1943.

____________________________'The last surviving eyewitness to the Nazi power apparatus Her memories are remarkable given her age.

As cofounder of the internationally-known, highly-controversial radical political troupe, The Living Theater, author Judith Malina is one of the leading female countercultural figures of the 50s, 60s, 70s and beyond.

Daniel Hummel's book is an effort how Christianity and Islam intersects on certain topics.

This collection of 106 poems by 44 female Tang-era poets is the most comprehensive of its kind.

James Mitchell presents a series of biographical sketches and interviews of more than thirty Maine women who have all carved out meaningful careers for themselves.

How consumer spending during the holidays generates enormous amounts of economic wasteChristmas is a time of seasonal cheer, family get-togethers, holiday parties, and .

***Evening Standard's best non-fiction 2021***'A brilliant, searing expose of the lies underpinning work' - Owen Jones'Work hard, get paid.

An often overlooked segment of Maine (and American) history is the story of women in the working class dance industries.

Voulez-vous exciter et donner tout le plaisir que vous méritez?

One of the most celebrated women of her time, a spellbinding speaker dubbed the Queen of the Lyceum and America's Joan of Arc, Anna Elizabeth Dickinson was a charismatic orator, writer, and actress, who rose to fame during the Civil War and remained in the public eye for the next three decades.

As one of al-Qaeda's most respected bomb-makers, Aimen Dean rubbed shoulders with the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks and swore allegiance to Osama bin Laden.

During the Holocaust's long nights there were gentiles in every corner of Europe who saved Jews.

During 1940 the German army swept with devastating speed across the Low Countries and into northern France and drove Allied forces back into a small pocket around Dunkirk.

Introduce your little one to fables and fairy tales from around the world with this spellbinding series of ebooks for children.

Is anything bothering you?

Many people after their divorce don't know what their purpose is.

Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet during the start of the 20th century.

* Shortlisted for the Palestine Book Awards 2016*Modern warfare has a new form.

While Anne Frank was in hiding during the German Occupation of the Netherlands, she wrote what has become the world's most famous diary.

In this interdisciplinary volume, contributors analyze the expression of Latina/o cultural identity through performance.

While it is generally agreed amongst criminologists that the world of crime is predominantly the domain of men, women played a much larger role than they do today before the twentieth century.

Following her acclaimed memoirs Against the Stream and Out of Passau, Anna Rosmus revisits the crimes perpetrated in her German hometown during the Second World WarPassau, a small Bavarian city situated along the border with Austria, had gone decades without acknowledging the roles—however small or large—its citizenry played in the atrocities of World War II.

Churches Engage Asian Traditions is the first comprehensive history of Mennonite and Brethren in Christ churches in Asia.

First published in 1873, "e;Work: A Story of Experience"e; is a semi-autobiographical novel written by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832 - 1888).