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Michael M Grynbaum

Empire of the Elite

"From a New York Times media correspondent, a dishy history of the Condâe Nast magazine empire, home of Vogue, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, and more, focusing on its glitzy heyday from the 1980s thro…

Jessye Norman - The Complete Studio Recitals (Decca / Deutsche Grammophon / Philips)

Jessye Norman ist zweifellos eine der außergewöhnlichsten Sängerinnen der letzten Zeit und eine der höchstdekorierten Sopranistinnen aller Zeiten. Sie rührte den Schauspieler Sidney Poitier mit ihrer Darb…

Nicola Martin

The British Army in Scotland and North America, 1745-1775

This book examines militarisation in Scotland and North America from the Jacobite Uprising of 1745-1746 to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War in 1775. Employing a transatlantic, case study app…

John Rapley, Peter Heather

Why Empires Fall

What can the fall of Rome teach us about the decline of the West today? A historian and a political economist, both experts in their field, investigateOver the last three centuries, the West rose to domin…

William C Kirby

Empires of Ideas

The United States is the global leader in higher education, but this was not always the case and may not remain so. William Kirby examines sources of-and threats to-US higher education supremacy and chart…

Marissa Davis

End of Empire

"From a prizewinning poet whose work "points to an unfathomably bright future for the canon" (Danez Smith), a stunningly lush collection about desire, mythology, and our fraught and ecstati…

The Complete Soundtracks

Adam Lambert

Velvet

Adam Mitchel Lambert ist ein US-amerikanischer Sänger, Songwriter und Musicaldarsteller (Hair, Rocky Horror Picture Show). 2009 belegte er in der 8. Staffel von American Idol den zweiten Platz. Bisher ver…

Gemma Tizzard

Grace of the Empire State

"After the death of their father, it's up to Grace O'Connell and her twin brother Patrick to support their family as the Great Depression takes its toll on New York City. When Grace is laid off from …

Adam Lambert

Velvet (Colored Vinyl) (45 RPM)

Adam Mitchel Lambert ist ein US-amerikanischer Sänger, Songwriter und Musicaldarsteller (Hair, Rocky Horror Picture Show). 2009 belegte er in der 8. Staffel von American Idol den zweiten Platz. Bisher ver…

Gemma Tizzard

Grace of the Empire State

In this "thrilling, heartbreaking" (Annie Lyons, author of The Air Raid Club) debut novel set during the Great Depression in 1930s New York, a daring dancer must take her twin brother's place as…

Maggie M Cao

Painting Us Empire

"This book is the first to offer a synthetic account of art and US imperialism in the nineteenth century. Maggie M. Cao offers revisionist readings of history paintings of the colonial past, landscap…

Tamara L Bray

Objects of Empire

A comparative, empire-wide study of the ceramics associated with the imperial Inca state, theorizing the role of these highly recognizable vessel forms in legitimizing Inca rule and establishing imperial …

Kim M Gruenwald

Philadelphia Merchants on Western Waters

"This book examines how Philadelphia merchant networks used commerce and trade to integrate the Midwest into the United States, shaping the region's development before the 1803 Louisiana Purchase&quo…

Miguel A de La Torre,

José Martí and the Intersection of Empires and Economics

This volume looks beyond the myth of José Martí by critically exploring economic thoughts found in his writings.

Tonesa Welch, Harold Corey Mills

Black Mafia Queen

In this incredible-but-true crime memoir from "The First Lady of BMF" (Black Mafia Family), Tonesa Welch reveals the dramatic story of her unlikely rise from middle-class teenaged mom to Mafia Q…

The Cambridge History of America and the World: Volume 4, 1945 to the Present

This volume examines the heights of American global power in the mid-twentieth century and the challenges to that power since. Highlighting cutting-edge ideas from scholars from all over the world, it ana…

Michael Kwet

Digital Degrowth

"A must-read for anyone who wants to know the brutal truth of digital colonialism driven by the American empire" Kohei Saito, author of Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto"A vital book for an…

Jackson Lears

Animal Spirits

"[A] master class in American cultural and intellectual history." -Sarah E. Igo, The New York Times Book Review "Jackson Lears is the preeminent cultural historian of the American empire. T…