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A Grand Terrible Drama: From Gettysburg to Petersburg: The Civil War Letters of Charles Wellington Reed, Hardcover/Eric A. Campbell
This extensive and unique collection, consisting of over 180 letters and hundreds of drawings, covers Reed's period of service (1862-65) and provides the modern reader a wealth of information on…Catre Magazin -
Book of Geoffroi de Charny. with the Livre Charny, Hardback/Nigel Bryant
The Livre Charny (Charny's Book), by the 14th century French knight Geoffroi de Charny, translated here by Nigel Bryant with an introduction by Ian Wilson. Illustrations: 10 Illustrations, color; 12…Catre Magazin -
Classical Learning in Britain, France, and the Dutch Republic, 1690-1750. Beyond the Ancients and the Moderns, Hardback/***
Floris Verhaart examines how scholars of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries defended the relevance of classical learning after the emergence of rationalism and empiricism called the authority of the ancients…Catre Magazin -
Cold War Europe. The Politics of a Contested Continent, Hardback/Mark Gilbert
This compelling history explores the conflict that defined world politics for decades. Focusing on European actors and events, Gilbert emphasizes the Cold War's central role in the postwar development of…Catre Magazin -
Between Assimilation and Independence: The Taiwanese Encounter Nationalist China, 1945-1950, Hardcover/Steven E. Phillips
Taiwan's relationship with mainland China is one of the most fraught in East Asia, a key issue in the island's domestic politics, and a major obstacle in Sino-American relations. Between…Catre Magazin -
Modelling Identities. A Case Study from the Iron Age of South-East Europe, Hardback/Catalin Nicolae Popa
This volume investigates the construction of group identity in Late La Tene South-East Europe using an innovative statistical modelling method.Catre Magazin -
Making of Korea in East Asia. A Korean History, Paperback/Chizuko T. Allen
Provides students with a comprehensive exploration of the history of Korea from its origins to present day. Featuring highly focused and accessible content, The Making of Korea in East Asia…Catre Magazin -
Arts of Dying. Literature and Finitude in Medieval England, Hardback/D Vance Smith
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First World War, the Universities and the Professions in Australia 1914-1939, Hardback/James Waghorne
Examines how the technical and conceptual advances that occurred during World War I transformed Australian society. It traces the evolving role of universities and their graduates in the 1920s and…Catre Magazin -
Islam and Asia: A History, Hardcover/Chiara Formichi
Chiara Formichi explores the ways in which Islam and Asia have shaped each other's histories, societies and cultures from the seventh century to today. Challenging the assumed dominance of the…Catre Magazin -
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples: One Volume Abridged Edition, Hardback/Sir Sir Winston S. Churchill
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Author(s): Sir Sir Winston S. Churchill Number of pages: 632 Collection: Bloomsbury Revelations Publication date: 2021 Dimensions: 164 x 242 x 41 Cover type: Hardback Editor(s):…Catre Magazin -
These United States: A Nation in the Making: 1945 to the Present, Paperback/Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore
President Franklin Roosevelt told Americans in a 1936 fireside chat, "I do not look upon these United States as a finished product. We are still in the making." These United…Catre Magazin -
Dodson (Dotson) Family of North Farnham Parish, Richmond Co., VA. The.: A History and Genealogy of their Descendants. Volume #2/Silas Emmett Lucas
By: Mrs. Sherman Williams and Rev. S. Emmett Lucas, Jr. , Pub. 1989, reprinted 2015, 740 pages, Index to both volumes, ISBN #0-89308-599-5. This long awaited reprint includes the index…Catre Magazin -
Raging Waters in the South China Sea, Hardcover/Rachel a. Winston
Packed with more than a hundred color illustrations, maps, and timelines, this enlightening and provocative book on the South China Sea conflict is a treasure trove of information written in…Catre Magazin -
Sharing the Land, Sharing a Future: The Legacy of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Hardcover/Katherine Graham
Sharing the Land, Sharing a Future looks to both the past and the future as it examines the foundational work of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (RCAP) and the…Catre Magazin -
The Alston and Allstons of North and South Carolina, Hardcover/Joseph a. Groves
By: Joseph A. Grooves and Rev. S. Emmett Lucas, Jr. , Pub. 1901, revised 1976, and reprinted 2015, 668 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-013-6. There were two major Alston-Allston lines: one…Catre Magazin -
German Army Shoulder Boards and Straps 1933-1945, Hardcover/Thomas J. Suter
German Army Shoulder Boards and Straps 1933-1945, Hardcover/Thomas J. Suter Livrare si plata German Army Shoulder Boards and Straps 1933-1945, Hardcover/Thomas J. Suter Plata produselor Pentru plata produselor comandate, dupa…Catre Magazin -
Ban Chiang, Northeast Thailand, Volume 2B. Metals and Related Evidence from Ban Chiang, Ban Tong, Ban Phak Top, and Don Klang, Hardback/***
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Illustration(s): 22 color, 135 b/w illus. Number of pages: 296 Publication date: 2019 Dimensions: 226 x 292 x 17 Cover type: Hardback Editor(s): Elizabeth G.…Catre Magazin -
Archaeological Mission of Chieti University in Libya: Reports 2006-2008, Paperback/Oliva Menozzi
This volume is dedicated to the Archaeological Mission in Cyrenaica, starting with the reports and researches of the seasons from 2006 to 2008. The emphasis of the publication is to…Catre Magazin -
The Efficacious Landscape. On the Authorities of Painting at the Northern Song Court, Hardback/Ping Foong
Ink landscape painting is a distinctive feature of the Northern Song, and Song painters created some of the most celebrated artworks in Chinese history. Foong Ping shows how landmark works…Catre Magazin -
Key Readings in Journalism, Paperback/***
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Illustration(s): Following design 'American Journalism History Reader' Number of pages: 424 Publication date: 2012 Dimensions: 253 x 179 x 77 Cover type: Paperback / softback…Catre Magazin -
The Shah, the Islamic Revolution and the United States, Hardcover/Darioush Bayandor
The Shah, the Islamic Revolution and the United States, Hardcover/Darioush Bayandor Livrare si plata The Shah, the Islamic Revolution and the United States, Hardcover/Darioush Bayandor Plata produselor Pentru plata produselor…Catre Magazin -
Fromelles: 100 Years of Myths and Lies, Hardcover/Geoffrey Benn
Fromelles, Northern France, 19-20 July 1916. The début of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) on the Western Front and what has since been described by the Australian War Memorial as…Catre Magazin -
Fort George G. Meade: The First 100 Years, Hardcover/M. L. Doyle
Fort George G. Meade: The First 100 Years is a visually engaging depiction of Fort Meade's century of service to the nation. Using historical essays, personal memories, postcards and news…Catre Magazin -
The Jews of England and the Revolutionary Era: 1789 – 1815, Hardcover/Jeremy Smilg
The emancipation of Jews during the French Revolution and Napoleon's destruction of European ghettos led to concerns over the loyalty of Anglo-Jewry to the Crown. The elite of the Jewish…Catre Magazin -
Imagined Empires: Eastern and Southeastern Europe (19th-20th Century), Hardcover/Dimitris Stamatopoulos
This collective volume enhances the discourse on the ideological prerequisites for the emergence of Balkan nationalisms. The Balkans offer classic examples of how empires imagine they can transform themselves into…Catre Magazin -
Between Empire and Nation: Muslim Reform in the Balkans, Hardcover/Milena B. Methodieva
Between Empire and Nation tells the story of the transformation of the Muslim community in modern Bulgaria during a period of imperial dissolution, conflicting national and imperial enterprises, and the…Catre Magazin -
1989: A Global History of Eastern Europe, Hardcover/James Mark
The collapse of the Berlin Wall has come to represent the entry of an isolated region onto the global stage. On the contrary, this study argues that communist states had…Catre Magazin -
Thinking in the Past Tense. Eight Conversations, Hardback/Frederic Clark
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Singing, Soldiering, and Sheet Music in America during the First World War, Hardback/Christina Gier
Military culture and sheet music writers understood music to have the power to help create a strong military and community in the face of conflict. This study of sheet music…Catre Magazin -
Wartime Culture in Guilin, 1938-1944. A City at War, Hardback/Pingchao Zhu
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Thinking through China, Hardback/John G. Blair
This innovative book introduces China on its own terms by explaining ten key concepts that frame the way most Chinese people think about the world. Creating a cultural cartography through…Catre Magazin -
Tolerated Evil: Prostitution in the Kingdom of Poland in the Nineteenth Century, Hardcover/Jan Burzynski
In the nineteenth century, state policy towards prostitution was primarily shaped by an assessment of its role in spreading venereal diseases. In this book, the author traces normative and organisational…Catre Magazin -
Natural, Moral, and Political History of Jamaica, and the Territories thereon depending, Hardback/James Knight
Between 1737 and 1746, James Knight a merchant, planter, and sometime Crown official and legislator in Jamaica wrote a massive two-volume history of the island. Completed not long before his…Catre Magazin -
Gender History in China, Hardcover/Linda Grove
How have femininity and masculinity been defined and understood in China from prehistoric times to the present day? Gender History in China presents for the first time in English the…Catre Magazin -
Illuminating the Alberta Order of Excellence, Hardback/***
Hand-illuminated scrolls by Cora Healy-Tobin commemorate members of The Alberta Order of Excellence--Alberta's highest honour.Catre Magazin -
Worker Voice. Employee Representation in the Workplace in Australia, Canada, Germany, the UK and the US 1914-1939, Hardback/Greg Patmore
The book aims to understand work participation in the workplace or worker voice by examining the inter-war experience in Australia, Canada, Germany, the UK and the US.Catre Magazin -
Deleuze, a Stoic, Hardback/Ryan J Johnson
Ryan Johnson reveals that Deleuze's provocative reading of ancient Stoicism produced many of his most singular and powerful ideas. Including previously untranslated French Stoic scholarship, Johnson unearths new possibilities for…Catre Magazin -
The Armies of India, Hardcover/Major A. C. Lovett
Classic depiction of the Indian Army at the height of the English Age of the Empire - superb uniform plates are set alongside a historical narrative with notes on the…Catre Magazin -
Complete Diary of a Cotswold Parson. People and the Places, Hardback/***
This Index is in two books extending to 1482 double column pages. A Places index extends to 45 pages. This is followed by a Subjects index of 192 pages in…Catre Magazin -
Confederate Exodus: Social and Environmental Forces in the Migration of U.S. Southerners to Brazil, Hardcover/Alan P. Marcus
While Americans have been deeply absorbed with the topic of immigration for generations, emigration from the United States has been almost entirely ignored. Following the U.S. Civil War an estimated…Catre Magazin -
Ethnography and the City. Readings on Doing Urban Fieldwork, Paperback/***
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Illustration(s): Following 'Common Ground'; 24 Halftones, black and white Number of pages: 260 Collection: The Metropolis and Modern Life Publication date: 2012 Dimensions: 236 x…Catre Magazin -
La leGion eTrangeRe En AlgeRie 1954-1962, Hardback/***
Cette etude detaillee sur les tenues de la Legion etrangere pendant la guerre d'Algerie presente plus de 400 pieces de collection et environ 200 photographies d'epoque et nous fait revivre…Catre Magazin -
Virginia Immigrants and Adventurers, 1607-1635: A Biographical Dictionary, Paperback/Martha W. McCartney
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The History of Taiwan, Hardcover/Xiaobing Li
This addition to the Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations series focuses on significant events in the history of Taiwan, from ancient history to the present. Following the general series…Catre Magazin -
The Blacks of Premodern China, Hardcover/Don J. Wyatt
Premodern Chinese described a great variety of the peoples they encountered as "black." The earliest and most frequent of these encounters were with their Southeast Asian neighbors, specifically the Malayans.…Catre Magazin -
Dystopia’s Provocateurs. Peasants, State, and Informality in the Polish-German Borderlands, Hardback/Edyta Materka
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Memoirs of Nikita Khrushchev. Volume 3: Statesman, 1953-1964, Hardback/***
A memoir of the Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev focussing on international affairs. It describes his dealings with foreign statesmen and his state visits to Britain, the United States, France, Scandinavia,…Catre Magazin -
Green Fields Beyond: The Story of the Sherbrooke Fusilier Regiment, Hardcover/Daniel M. Braün
When the German Army encircled the British Expeditionary Force in Dunkirk, Canada expanded its commitment to the war effort. The Sherbrooke Fusilier Regiment was created, initially as an infantry unit,…Catre Magazin -
Britannia Panopticon Music Hall and Cosmopolitan Entertainment Culture, Paperback/Paul Maloney
Focusing on Glasgow's earliest surviving music hall, the Britannia, later the Panopticon, this book explores the role of one of the city's most iconic cultural venues within the cosmopolitan entertainment…Catre Magazin -
Boeotia Project, Volume II: The City of Thespiai. Survey at a Complex Urban Site, Hardback/Anthony Snodgrass
Few major Classical cities have disappeared so completely from view, over the centuries, as Thespiai in Central Greece. Only the technique of intensive field survey, carefully adapted to a large…Catre Magazin -
Beni Hassan Volume II: Two Old Kingdom Tombs, Paperback/Ashraf Senussi
The second volume of the Beni Hassan series is devoted to the recording and study of the only decorated Old Kingdom tombs at the site, the tombs of Ipi and…Catre Magazin -
Sir Charles Oman’s History of the Peninsular War Volume VI: September 1, 1812 – August 5, 1813 The Siege of Burgos, the Retreat from Burgos, the Campa/Charles Oman
The Siege of Burgos, the Retreat from Burgos, the Campaign of Vittoria, the Battles of the Pyrenees Between the Autumn of 1812 and the late Summer of 1813 campaigning in…Catre Magazin -
Parish and the Chapel in Medieval Britain and Norway, Hardback/Sarah E. Thomas
Interdisciplinary study of chapels provides a more complex and fuller picture of engagement with the Church and Christianity in the Middle Ages.Catre Magazin -
The Priest, The Pope, and The President: The True History of Abraham Lincoln’s Fight Against the Jesuits and Pius IX/Charles Wilcox
This expose is the true, unknown and untaught story of America, a nation founded on the Bible and the morality of God embedded into it's foundational laws - the Constitution…Catre Magazin -
Globe on Paper. Writing Histories of the World in Renaissance Europe and the Americas, Hardback/Giuseppe Marcocci
How did writing histories of the world change after the discovery of America? Focusing on a set of case studies, this book explores creative works by Renaissance authors who made…Catre Magazin -
Thirteenth Century. A World History, Paperback/Richard Bressler
"The 13th Century (1200-1300AD) was a fascinating era in World History--Genghis Khan, the Magna Carta, Marco Polo, Sub-Saharan Africa expansion. This world history chronicles the important events in this pivotal…Catre Magazin -
The Grand Scribe’s Records, Volume X: Volume X: The Memoirs of Han China, Part III, Hardcover/Ssu-Ma Ch’ien
In The Grand Scribe's Records: Volume X , readers can follow Ssu-ma Qian's depiction of the later years of the reign of Emperor Wu of the Han (r. 140-87 BC).…Catre Magazin -
Grassroots Leviathan: Agricultural Reform and the Rural North in the Slaveholding Republic, Hardcover/Ariel Ron
The United States was an overwhelmingly rural society before the Civil War and for some time afterward. There were cities and factories, of course, especially in the northern seaboard states.…Catre Magazin -
Researcher’s Guide to American Genealogy. 4th Edition, Hardcover/Val D. Greenwood
In every field of study there is one book that rises above the rest in stature and authority and becomes the standard work in the field. In genealogy that book…Catre Magazin -
Southwest Louisiana Records Volume 47(XLVII), 1915: Civil and Church Records, Hardcover/Donald J. Hebert
If you are researching Southwest Louisiana and your family is predominantly Roman Catholic or Acadian but not limited to that religion, Father Donald Hebert has authored a 47 volume set…Catre Magazin -
Historical Dictionary of Azerbaijan, Hardback/Zaur Gasimov
This new edition of Historical Dictionary of Azerbaijan contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 500 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics,…Catre Magazin -
The South During Reconstruction, 1865–1877: A History of the South, Hardcover/E. Merton Coulter
This book is Volume VIII of A History of the South, a ten-volume series designed to present a thoroughly balanced history of all the complex aspects of the South's culture…Catre Magazin -
German Coast Families: European Origins and Settlement in Colonial Louisiana, Hardcover/Alberrt J. Robichaux
The purpose of this book is to determine the places of origin of the families recruited by John Law in 1720, and to re-examine the migration within the context of…Catre Magazin -
Civilization and Its Contents, Hardback/Bruce Mazlish
Civilization is a constantly invoked term. It is used by both politicians and scholars. How useful, in fact, is this term? Civilization and Its Contents traces the origins of the…Catre Magazin -
Of Land, Bones, and Money. Toward a South African Ecopoetics, Hardback/Emily McGiffin
The oral poets of the amaXhosa people have long shaped understandings of history and offered a forum for grappling with change. This book examines the role of these poets in…Catre Magazin -
The Industrial Revolution in World History, Paperback/Peter N. Stearns
Now in its fifth edition, this book explores the ways in which the industrial revolution reshaped world history, covering the international factors that helped launch the industrial revolution, its global…Catre Magazin -
Architectural Culture in British-Mandate Jerusalem, Hardback/Inbal Ben-Asher Gitler
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Art of War in World History: From Antiquity to the Nuclear Age, Paperback/Gerard Chaliand
Description This engrossing anthology gathers together a remarkable collection of writings on the use of strategy in war. G rard Chaliand has ranged over the whole of human history in…Catre Magazin -
Cultures of the West: A History, Volume 1: To 1750, Paperback/Clifford R. Backman
Cultures of the West: A History, Third Edition, focuses on the ways in which the major ideas and passions of Western culture developed, internally, and how they interacted with the…Catre Magazin -
Illegitimacy in Medieval Scotland, 1100-1500, Hardback/Susan Marshall
First full-length examination of bastardy in Scotland during the period, exploring its many ramifications throughout society. Illustrations: NoCatre Magazin -
Keelmen of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1638-1852, Hardback/Joseph Fewster
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Greek Marseille and Mediterranean Celtic Region, Hardback/***
This unique collection of essays contains a synthesis of recent works by distinguished archaeologists and historians in their field, illuminating extensive research in the Southern Gaul and on the territory…Catre Magazin -
The Making of Modern America: The Nation from 1945 to the Present, Paperback/Gary a. Donaldson
The third edition of Dr. Gary A. Donaldson's highly successful textbook The Making of Modern America, introduces students to the cultural, social and political paths the United States has traveled…Catre Magazin -
The Complete Book of Emigrants in Bondage, 1614-1775, Paperback/Peter Wilson Coldham
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Spring and Autumn Annals of Wu and Yue: An Annotated Translation of Wu Yue Chunqiu, Hardcover/Jianjun He
Spring and Autumn Annals of Wu and Yue is the first complete English translation of Wu Yue Chunqiu, a chronicle of two neighboring states during China's Spring and Autumn period.…Catre Magazin -
In Country and on Line with the Light Infantry 1966-1970, Paperback/Larry McDougal
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Troubadour on the Road to Gold. William B. Lorton’s 1849 Journal to California, Paperback/***
During the California Gold Rush, many of the miners and merchants who hoped to strike it rich left behind letters and journals. Of those, William B. Lorton's is perhaps the…Catre Magazin -
Of Palm Wine, Women and War: The Mongolian Naval Expedition to Java in the 13th Century, Paperback/David W. Bade
What would a history that put women at the centre of the rise and fall of kingdoms be like? When the armies of Khubilai arrived on Java in 1293, they…Catre Magazin -
The History and Design of New York City Streetlights, Past and Present, Paperback/Robert Mulero
Streetlights. They may seem commonplace, repetitive, simple structures seen spaced along every street. They may seem mundane, more remarkable in their absence than in their presence. But have you ever…Catre Magazin