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Stephen Boys Smith
Two Months on the Nile

A new primary source on the history of travel to Egypt and the 'Golden Age' of Archaeology and Egyptology.

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Damian Clavel
Financing Sovereignty

Financing Sovereignty rewrites the story of one of the great financial frauds of the nineteenth century: Gregor MacGregor, a Scottish mercenary and self-proclaimed cacique of Poyais, borrowed massive sums…

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Jeanna Smialek
The Invisible Hand of Maria Edgeworth

The untold story of the nineteenth-century novelist who outearned Jane Austen and wove provocative theories into her fiction---changing economics foreverAt the end of the eighteenth century, Europe faced …

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Erik de Lange
Menacing Tides

New ideas of security spelled the end of piracy on the Mediterranean Sea during the nineteenth century. As European states ended their military conflicts and privateering wars against one another, they tu…

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Stephen Boys Smith
Two Months on the Nile

British Consul with a long-standing interest in archaeology Thomas Sandwith's account of his two months travelling in Egypt provides a valuable new primary source on a dynamic period in Egyptian history. …

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Omar Youssef Cheta
How Commerce Became Legal

When Egypt's markets opened to private capital in the 1840s, a new infrastructure of commercial laws and institutions emerged. Egypt became the site of profound legal experimentation, and the resulting co…

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Ruth Ennis
The Migrant and her Trafficker

Dialectics of the Global

By the end of the nineteenth century, terms like "white slavery", "la traite des blanches" and "Mädchenhandel" had become linguistic equivalents to describe the (coerced) tra…

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Practice in Context

Many of the best known and most regularly performed works of the Western Classical Music canon were written in the nineteenth century. Although this repertoire is loved by audiences and performers, ninete…

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Michael E. Woods
The Business of Bigotry

Civil War America

Amid nineteenth-century America's fierce battles over slavery and freedom, few proslavery partisans argued more vehemently for the supremacy of the white race than John Van Evrie (1814--96). A New York--b…

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Marshall C. Eakin
Empires and Exploration

Empires and Explorations interweaves nineteenth-century Brazilian history, the extraordinary life of Richard Francis Burton, and the use of travel writing by historians. Burton witnessed the origins of th…

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Francie R. Chassen-Lopez
The Extraordinary Life of Juana Catarina Romero

Confluencias

The construction of the nation-state, the development of capitalism, and the modernization of society have historically been defined as masculine endeavors, with women on the sidelines. This biography of …

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Francie R. Chassen-Lopez
The Extraordinary Life of Juana Catarina Romero

Confluencias

The construction of the nation-state, the development of capitalism, and the modernization of society have historically been defined as masculine endeavors, with women on the sidelines. This biography of …

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Madeline Lee Zehender
Print for the Pocket

In Print for the Pocket, Madeline Zehnder examines how nineteenth-century Americans understood a common but often overlooked feature of their publishing landscape: the pocket-sized book.Analyzing archival…

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Thomas Ward
Inca Garcilaso De La Vega

Thomas Ward examines Inca Garcilaso de la Vega's seventeenth-century work and how it influenced post-independence Peruvian literature in the nineteenth century. As literati struggled to define their fledg…

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Jess Libow
Vigorous Reforms

Nineteenth-century America saw profound changes in the ways people viewed their bodies, their health, and their corporeal connection to their environments. Though much of the writing about bodies was prod…

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Donna Giver-Johnston
Claiming the Call to Preach

Claiming the Call to Preach critically examines the dominant historical narrative that overtly or covertly has exercised its power to keep women from preaching. Donna Giver-Johnston here recovers the hist…

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Jameson R. Sweet
Mixed-Blood Histories

An unprecedented study that puts mixed-ancestry Native Americans back into the heart of Indigenous historyHistorical accounts tend to neglect mixed-ancestry Native Americans: racially and legally differen…

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Verity McInnis
Women of Empire

In his Rules for Wife Behavior, Colonel Joseph Whistler summed up his expectations for his new bride: "You will remember you are not in command of anything except the cook." Although their roles…

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Melissa Daggett
Eugène and Eulalie

Melissa Daggett's Eugène and Eulalie is an epic story of love, race, prosperity, and legal maneuvering. It chronicles for the first time in a comprehensive way the largely forgotten lives of Eulalie Mande…

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Matthew Perkins-McVey
Intoxicated Ways of Knowing

Argues that intoxication was fundamental to German physiological, psychological, and psychiatric research during the nineteenth century. Intoxicating substances can be found lurking in every corner of mod…

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