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Alberto Angela,
A Day in the Life of Ancient Rome

A brilliantly immersive journey into the everyday life of Ancient Rome."A wonderful book for lovers of history and novices alike."--History and other ThoughtsThe wondrous extravagance of banquet…

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Raisa Maria Toivo
Expressed Experience in Early Modern Northern Europe

'Experience' has become a catchword in scholarly as well as political debates. Raisa Maria Toivo convincingly contends in this open access book that while it is often used to denote something 'simple and …

lieferbar ab 15.4.2027.

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Fidel J Tavárez
Assembling an Imperial Machine

During the eighteenth century, Spanish statesmen pursued a set of ambitious imperial reforms that thoroughly remade conceptualizations of empire. They compared well-ordered empires to harmonious machines …

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A Cultural History of Insects in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Insects in Antiquity covers the period from 1000 BCE to 500 CE. As different cultures expanded so did their interactions with insects, largely seen as vectors of disease and as agric…

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Jack Bowman,
Writing Against Empire

This book paints a detailed picture of how anti-colonial publishing operated from the very heart of the British Empire in the middle of the 20th century . Pointing to the vibrant interconnections between …

lieferbar ab 6.8.2026.

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A Cultural History of Western Music in the Industrial Age

A CULTURAL HISTORY OF WESTERN MUSIC IN THE INDUSTRIAL AGEA Cultural History of Western Music in the Industrial Age covers the period from 1790 to 1920, when Western music became entangled with political, …

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A Cultural History of Education in Antiquity

A thematic overview of education and its place in Western society and culture in ancient history.

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Martha Vandrei
Queen Boudica and Historical Culture in Britain

This book takes an innovative approach to the study of the past in the past. It seeks to understand history, not as a discipline or profession, but as a cultural phenomenon. Spanning the early-modern and …

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Sumita Mukherjee
Imperial Footprints

Between 1857 and 1947, over 28 million Indians left the subcontinent to live, work and study elsewhere. Today, India has the largest diaspora in the world, with approximately 18 million Indians living ove…

lieferbar ab 1.7.2026.

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Elizabeth Newman,
Global History in 15 Latin American Foods

Global History in 15 Latin American Foods traces the paths by which 15 ingredients, from corn to chiles, and from guava to gum, made their way from Precolumbian Latin America to world cuisine today.Why is…

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Laura Tabili,
Colonized Migrants in Imperial Britain

The making of multicultural Britain is often dated to the arrival of the Windrush in 1948, but this obscures the lives of the many colonized migrants who were already surviving, and often thriving, in the…

lieferbar ab 17.9.2026.

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John Parker
Great Kingdoms of Africa

A groundbreaking, sweeping overview of the great kingdoms in African history and their legacies, written by world-leading experts.This is the first book for nonspecialists to explore the great precolonial…

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Darcy Ingram
The Second Greatest Show on Earth

In 1865 wealthy American expatriate Henry Bergh (1813--1888) chose suddenly to abandon a life of leisure in Europe. Returning to his home city of New York, he set to work on what soon proved a remarkable …

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Rebecca L Davis
Fierce Desires

Our era is one of sexual upheaval. Roe v. Wade was overturned in the summer of 2022, school systems across the country are banning books with LGBTQ+ themes, and the notion of a "tradwife" is gai…

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Joseph Pearson
Sweet Victory

The fascinating story of how a forgotten group of airmen---who had spent World War II dropping Allied bombs on Berlin---risked their lives in 1948-49 dropping chocolate bars from the sky.> In June of 1…

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Britain and Holocaust Consciousness in the 1960s

Until now, in the scholarly literature on the development of 'Holocaust consciousness' in the UK, the 1960s has been a missing decade. This book brings together an impressive cast of expert scholars to pr…

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Contested Histories

Examining case studies from Asia, Africa, North America, and Europe, this book explores the debates around the past, present and future of public monuments. Through the lens of the protests against contro…

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Nimrod Ben Zeev
Colonial Constructs

For over a century, construction has been at the heart of the struggle over Palestine/Israel. The ability to build on the land, the capacity to extract materials from it, and the development of economic a…

lieferbar ab 16.2.2027.

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Nimrod Ben Zeev
Colonial Constructs

For over a century, construction has been at the heart of the struggle over Palestine/Israel. The ability to build on the land, the capacity to extract materials from it, and the development of economic a…

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Geoff Williams
The Summer of Death

A riveting historic narrative that tells the iconic story of the great heat wave that ravaged the continent in the last gasps of the Dust Bowl.In 1936, after one of the coldest winters on record, North Am…

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