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The history of geishas in Japan

Delve into the rich and mysterious history of geishas with our latest book: "The History of Geishas in Japan - A Excursion through Japan's Cultural History". This book offers an in-depth and com…

Christopher John Bosso

Why Snap Works

"Why SNAP Works is a lively, up-to-the-minute account of the history of the program formerly known as food stamps, contested from its onset. Christopher Bosso's compelling explanation of the reasons …

A History of the Harlem Renaissance

This book presents original essays that provide comprehensive analysis of the dynamism of Harlem Renaissance literature and culture. An authoritative collection on the major writers and issues of the peri…

Glenn Miller

The History Of Big Bands

Mike Pitts

Island at the Edge of the World

In the tradition of Hampton Sides and Simon Winchester comes a vital and timely work of historical adventure and reclamation by British archeological scholar Mike Pitts---a book that rewrites the popular …

History Of American Fol

Kyama Mugambi, Mark Shaw,

Christians in the City of Nairobi

This book examines the diverse expressions of Christianity in Nairobi, a vital centre of a new global Christian pluralism, where 85% of inhabitants claim allegiance to one of the thousands of different Ch…

Tom Jackson

Computer Science

Computer Science: An Illustrated History of the World's Smartest Machines is the essential guide to computers. It contains chronological articles that tell the story of computers through 100 discoveries a…

Nathaniel Goldberg

Philosophy of the History of Philosophy

Answers three urgent questions that all philosophers face: How do philosophy and the history of philosophy relate; how should philosophers generally approach the history of philosophy; and what reasons sh…

Nicholas Wade

The Origin of Politics

"An analysis of the ways that evolution explains why societies succeed and fail"-- Provided by publisher.

Paul E Nahme

Ghost People

What does race feel like? What does race make people feel? Ghost People traces the haunting feelings that constitute race as a structural, social, and psychic experience in modern European history by focu…

Henryk Szlajfer

Jews and New Christians in the Making of the Atlantic World in the 16th-17th Centuries

Amsterdam Jews appeared up to the mid-17th century as Braudelian "great Jewish merchants." However, the New Christians, heretic judaizantes in the eyes of the Inquisition, dispersed around the w…

Erin Vearncombe, Brandon Scott, Hal Taussig, The Westar Institute

After Jesus Before Christianity

From the creative minds of the scholarly group behind the groundbreaking Jesus Seminar comes this provocative and eye-opening look at the roots of Christianity that offers a thoughtful reconsideration of …

Michael O Emerson, Christian Smith

Divided by Faith

First published in 2000, Divided by Faith has become a landmark book for understanding race and religion in the United States. This second edition has been thoroughly overhauled with updated statistics an…

Michael O Emerson, Christian Smith

Divided by Faith

First published in 2000, Divided by Faith has become a landmark book for understanding race and religion in the United States. This second edition has been thoroughly overhauled with updated statistics an…

Leading Figures in the History of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.

In two volumes, Judson Jeffries brings together essays on 21 accomplished and influential members of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., demonstrating the enormous impact of the fraternity. Volume 2 discusses…

Leading Figures in the History of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.

In two volumes, Judson Jeffries brings together essays on 21 accomplished and influential members of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., demonstrating the enormous impact of the fraternity. Volume 1 tells the…

The Richness of the History of Mathematics

This book, a tribute to historian of mathematics Jeremy Gray, offers an overview of the history of mathematics and its inseparable connection to philosophy and other disciplines. Many different approaches…

Kim Christensen

On My Honor

"Since its founding in 1910, the Boy Scouts of America has been the nation's premier youth organization, espousing self-reliance and honor. More than 100 million Americans have been Boy Scouts, from …