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The Bridge to the New Testament: A Comprehensive Guide to the Forgotten Years of the Inter-Testament Period, Paperback/Denny Sissom
The time between the historical end of the Old Testament and the beginning of the New Testament was approximately 420 years. Bible-study classes rarely cover this "forgotten" time, yet understanding…Catre Magazin -
America. A Narrative History, Paperback/David E. Shi
The best-selling narrative history that students love to read.Catre Magazin -
Debating the Reagan Presidency, Hardback/Michael W. Flamm
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Author(s): Michael W. Flamm Number of pages: 224 Collection: Debating Twentieth-Century America Publication date: 2009 Dimensions: 159 x 235 x 24 Cover type: Hardback Redescopera farmecul…Catre Magazin -
Oxford Handbook of Mesoamerican Archaeology, Paperback/Deborah L. Nichols
The Oxford Handbook of Mesoamerican Archaeology provides a current and comprehensive guide to the recent and on-going archaeology of Mesoamerica. Though the emphasis is on prehispanic societies, this Handbook also…Catre Magazin -
Black Montana: Settler Colonialism and the Erosion of the Racial Frontier, 1877-1930, Hardcover/Anthony W. Wood
Toward the end of the nineteenth century, many African Americans moved westward as Greater Reconstruction came to a close. Though, along with Euro-Americans, Black settlers appropriated the land of Native…Catre Magazin -
Sovereign Colony: Olympic Sport, National Identity, and International Politics in Puerto Rico, Hardcover/Antonio Sotomayor
Ceded to the United States under the terms of the Treaty of Paris after the Spanish-American War of 1898, Puerto Rico has since remained a colonial territory. Despite this subordinated…Catre Magazin -
Ride the Frontier. Exploring the Myth of the American West on Screen, Paperback/Flavia Brizio-Skov
With fresh appraisals of popular Westerns, this book examines the history of the genre with a focus on definitional aspects of canon, adaptation and hybridity. The author covers a range…Catre Magazin -
Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut, Paperback/Lucius Barnes Barbour
This remarkable work contains the genealogical records of over 950 families of early Hartford, Connecticut. The records are arranged alphabetically by family name, under which may also be found the…Catre Magazin -
A Brief Modern Chinese History, Paperback/Jinyi Zhai
Publisher: ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Author(s): Jinyi Zhai Number of pages: 580 Collection: Chinese Perspectives: History Publication date: 2021 Dimensions: 176 x 241 x 22 Cover type: Paperback…Catre Magazin -
German Paratroopers Uniforms and Equipment 1936 – 1945. Volume 2: Helmets, Equipment and Weapons, Hardback/Karl Veltze
This three-volume work is the most comprehensive and detailed study of the World War II German paratrooper to date, providing in-depth examinations of nearly every uniform item - including all…Catre Magazin -
German Paratroopers Uniforms and Equipment 1936 – 1945. Volume 3: Campaigns and Combat Operations, Decorations, Ephemera, Hardback/Karl Veltze
This three-volume work is the most comprehensive and detailed study of the World War II German paratrooper to date, providing in-depth examinations of nearly every uniform item - including all…Catre Magazin -
The History of Croatia and Slovenia, Hardcover/Christopher Deliso
The recent histories of Croatia and Slovenia have been relatively stable, as both countries have merged successfully into modern Europe. But how did these countries arrive at such a place?…Catre Magazin -
Sophocles: Oedipus the King, Paperback/P. J. Finglass
For centuries the myth of Oedipus, the man who unwittingly killed his father and married his mother, has exerted a powerful hold on the human imagination; but no retelling of…Catre Magazin -
Butrint 4. The Archaeology and Histories of an Ionian Town, Hardback/***
This richly illustrated volume discusses the histories of the port city of Butrint, and its intimate connection to the wider conditions of the Adriatic. In so doing it is a…Catre Magazin -
The Correspondence of Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, 1846-1894, Paperback/Douglas Ogilvy Pretsell
This book will be the first critical edition of all the surviving correspondence to, from and about Karl Heinrich Ulrichs between 1846 and 1894. Ulrichs, a former Hanoverian lawyer, was…Catre Magazin -
Nizaam-I-Bhopal: Militaries of Bhopal State – A Historical Review, Hardcover/Milan Naidu
The Book is a historical analysis of the Militaries of the Bhopal Princely State. Bhopal had the singular position in the comity of Princely States in British India, with a…Catre Magazin -
Colonial Wars of North America, 1512-1763 (REV) RPD. An Encyclopedia, Paperback/***
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Angus & Robertson and the British Trade in Australian Books, 1930-1970. The Getting of Bookselling Wisdom, Hardback/Jason D. Ensor
Publisher: Anthem Press Author(s): Jason D. Ensor Illustration(s): 20+ graphs and tables Number of pages: 268 Collection: Anthem Australian Humanities Research Series Publication date: 2012 Dimensions: 234 x 164 x…Catre Magazin -
Prairie Bachelor: The Story of a Kansas Homesteader and the Populist Movement, Hardcover/Lynda Beck Fenwick
The People's Party, the most successful third party in America's history, emerged from the Populist Movement of the late 1800s. And of the People's Party, there was perhaps no more…Catre Magazin -
Historical Dictionary of Costa Rica, Hardback/Juan Jose Marin Hernandez
Historical Dictionary of Costa Rica contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 1,000 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations,…Catre Magazin -
Gendered Testimonies of the Holocaust. Writing Life, Hardback/Petra M. Schweitzer
Gendered Testimonies of the Holocaust considers the gendered dimension of the phenomenon of writing as a means of speaking to or for others and for oneself in life-affirming identity. Rather…Catre Magazin -
The Sultan’s Communists: Moroccan Jews and the Politics of Belonging, Hardcover/Alma Rachel Heckman
The Sultan's Communists uncovers the history of Jewish radical involvement in Morocco's national liberation project and examines how Moroccan Jews envisioned themselves participating as citizens in a newly-independent Morocco. Closely…Catre Magazin -
Commentary on The Old English and Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition, Hardback/Andy Orchard
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Collapse and Transformation: The Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age in the Aegean, Hardcover/Guy D. Middleton
The years c. 1250 to 1150 BC in Greece and the Aegean are often characterized as a time of crisis and collapse. A critical period in the long history of…Catre Magazin -
Building Culture. Studies in the Intellectual History of Industrializing America, 1867-1910, Hardback/Richard F. Teichgraeber III
An unprecedented wave of interest in building new cultural institutions swept through America from the end of the Civil War through the first decade of the twentieth century. In this…Catre Magazin -
Backcountry Slave Trader: William James Smith’s Enterprise, 1844-1854, Hardcover/Philip Noel Racine
Backcountry Slave Trader explores the life of William James Smith, a South Carolina backcountry slave trader, whose entries in his business ledger and his correspondence were of unusual specificity. The…Catre Magazin -
History of Halifax County, Virginia, Hardcover/Wirt J. Carrington
By: Wirt J. Carrington , Pub. 1924, Reprinted 2016, 590 pages, Hard Cover, New Index, ISBN #0-89308-497-2. According to most scholars and historians, this is probably the best and most…Catre Magazin -
Microhistories. Demography, Society and Culture in Rural England, 1800-1930, Paperback/Barry (University of Auckland) Reay
This 1996 book uses a local study to explore some of the more significant societal changes of the modern western world. Drawing on a range of research techniques, it examines…Catre Magazin -
Moldova. A History, Hardback/Rebecca Haynes
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The Huasteca: Culture, History, and Interregional Exchange, Hardcover/Katherine A. Faust
The Huasteca, a region on the northern Gulf Coast of Mexico, was for centuries a pre-Columbian crossroads for peoples, cultures, arts, and trade. Its multiethnic inhabitants influenced, and were influenced…Catre Magazin -
Records of the Moravians Among the Cherokees, Volume 3: The Anna Rosina Years, Part 1, Success in School and Mission, 1805-1810, Hardcover/C. Daniel Crews
Using original diaries, minutes, reports, and correspondence in the Moravian Archives in North Carolina, the Records of the Moravians among the Cherokees series provides a rare account of daily life…Catre Magazin -
Brief History of Ancient Greece. Politics, Society, and Culture, Paperback/Georgia Tsouvala
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In Good Faith: Arabic Translation and Translators in Early Modern Spain, Hardcover/Claire M. Gilbert
The century that followed the fall of Granada at the end of 1491 and the subsequent consolidation of Christian power over the Iberian Peninsula was marked by the introduction of…Catre Magazin -
Question of Retribution?. The British Academy and the Matter of Anthony Blunt, Hardback/David Cannadine
Through previously unpublished documents, this volume revisits the public furore 40 years ago when the British Academy chose not to expel from its Fellowship the eminent art historian, Anthony Blunt,…Catre Magazin -
The Whites Want Every Thing: Indian-Mormon Relations, 1847-1877, Hardcover/Will Bagley
American Indians have been at the center of Mormon doctrine from its very beginnings, recast as among the Children of Israel and thereby destined to play a central role in…Catre Magazin -
Northampton County, Virginia Land Tax Records, 1851-1870, Paperback/Allen B. Hamilton
This is the fourth volume in a series of land tax records, which offer a wealth of valuable genealogical data presented in a convenient table format with entries listed alphabetically…Catre Magazin -
What the Emperor Built: Architecture and Empire in the Early Ming, Hardcover/Aurelia Campbell
One of the most famous rulers in Chinese history, the Yongle emperor (r. 1402-24) gained renown for constructing Beijing's magnificent Forbidden City, directing ambitious naval expeditions, and creating the world's…Catre Magazin -
A Higher Mission: The Careers of Alonzo and Althea Brown Edmiston in Central Africa, Hardcover/Kimberly D. Hill
In this vital transnational study, Kimberly D. Hill critically analyzes the colonial history of central Africa through the perspective of two African American missionaries: Alonzo Edmiston and Althea Brown Edmiston.…Catre Magazin -
New Frontiers in Archaeology: Proceedings of the Cambridge Annual Student Archaeology Conference 2019, Paperback/***
The theme for the Cambridge Annual Student Archaeology Conference (CASA) 2019 was New Frontiers in Archaeology and this volume presents papers from a wide range of topics such as new…Catre Magazin -
Being a Slave: Histories and Legacies of European Slavery in the Indian Ocean, Paperback/Alicia Schrikker
This multidisciplinary volume brings together scholars and writers who try to come to terms with the histories and legacies of European slavery in the Indian Ocean. The volume discusses a…Catre Magazin -
Nicolaus of Damascus: The Life of Augustus and the Autobiography: Edited with Introduction, Translations and Historical Commentary/***
Nicolaus of Damascus , the chief minister of Herod the Great, was an exact contemporary of the first Roman emperor Augustus; he spent considerable time in Roman society and knew…Catre Magazin -
Never Caught Twice: Horse Stealing in Western Nebraska, 1850-1890, Hardcover/Matthew S. Luckett
Never Caught Twice presents the untold history of horse raiding and stealing on the Great Plains of western Nebraska. By investigating horse stealing by and from four Plains groups--American Indians,…Catre Magazin -
World War II Generation Speaks: The Things Our Fathers Saw Series, Vols. 1-3, Paperback/Matthew Rozell
NARRATIVE WORLD WAR II ORAL HISTORY. PACIFIC THEATER, AIR WAR OVER EUROPE. WORLD WAR II VETERANS DESCRIBE THEIR EXPERIENCES DIRECTLY TO THE READER; COMPILATION EDITON OF THE THINGS OUR FATHERS…Catre Magazin -
Freedom: Volume 2, Series 1: The Wartime Genesis of Free Labor: The Upper South: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861 18/Ira Berlin
As slavery collapsed during the American Civil War, former slaves struggled to secure their liberty, reconstitute their families, and create the institutions befitting a free people. This volume of Freedom…Catre Magazin -
A History of World Societies, Volume 1: To 1600, Paperback/Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks
See society and culture through both regional and global points of view as History of World Societies, Volume 1 broadens your comprehension of world history by making the past come…Catre Magazin -
Enduring Vision, Volume II: Since 1865, Paperback/Karen Halttunen
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Role of Anglo-Saxon Great Hall Complexes in Kingdom Formation, in Comparison and in Context AD 500-750, Paperback/Adam McBride
This book explores the role of great hall complexes in kingdom formation through an expansive and ambitious study, incorporating new fieldwork, new quantitative methodologies and new theoretical models for the…Catre Magazin -
World War II Generation Speaks II, Paperback/Matthew a. Rozell
Narrative oral history of World War II. North Africa, Italy, D-Day, Normandy, Battle of the Bulge. European Theater. Veterans oral histories complied from The Things Our Fathers Saw Series, Vols.…Catre Magazin -
France 1814 – 1914, Paperback/Robert Tombs
This is a comprehensive single-volume history of France, from Napoleon to World War I. Each period is subjected to close scrutiny and there is also close examination of social identities,…Catre Magazin -
The First Americans Were Africans: Expanded and Revised, Paperback/David Imhotep
Color Edition. The First Americans Were Africans: Expanded & Revised, written by a brilliant African American scholar, David Imhotep , who holds a Ph.D. Of course, Dr. Imhotep is not…Catre Magazin -
Commanding the Red Army’s Sherman Tanks: The World War II Memoirs of Hero of the Soviet Union Dmitriy Loza, Hardcover/Dmitriy F. Loza
Hero of the Soviet Union Dmitriy Loza has carefully crafted his World War II experiences with U.S.-provided Sherman tanks into a highly readable memoir. Between the fall of 1943 and…Catre Magazin -
Cuban Studies 50, Hardback/***
The preeminent journal for scholarly work on Cuba. Editor(s): Alejandro de la FuenteCatre Magazin -
A History of Ancient Egypt, Paperback/Marc Van de Mieroop
Explore the entire history of the ancient Egyptian state from 3000 B.C. to 400 A.D. with this authoritative volume The newly revised Second Edition of A History of Ancient Egypt…Catre Magazin -
The Jews of Goa, Hardcover/Shalva Weil
The Jews of Goa brings together scholars and researchers to discuss the history and legacy of the Jews and New Christians (convesos), through texts and primary documents, missionary literature and…Catre Magazin -
The Aubrys – Free People of Color in Early New Orleans, Paperback/Carol Mills-Nichol
The Aubrys - Free People of Color in Early New Orleans and other Allied Families including: Allain, Bonneval, Bringier, Chiapella, Coudrain, Dalcour, Delachaise, Domingon, Dupuy, Edmunds, Flot, Foy, Grandmaison, Lassize,…Catre Magazin -
Shop Assistant in Wartime – The Dewsbury Diary of Kathleen Hey, 1941-1945, Hardback/Robert Malcomson
Insights into life in England during the second world war.Catre Magazin -
North America Before the European Invasions, Paperback/Alice Beck Kehoe
North America Before the European Invasions tells the histories of North American peoples from first migrations in the Late Glacial Age, sixteen thousand years ago or more, to the European…Catre Magazin -
City Walls in Late Antiquity: An Empire-Wide Perspective, Hardcover/Emanuele Intagliata
The construction of urban defences was one of the hallmarks of the late Roman and late-antique periods (300-600 AD) throughout the western and eastern empire. City walls were the most…Catre Magazin -
Liquid Landscape: Geography and Settlement at the Edge of Early America, Hardcover/Michele Currie Navakas
In Florida, land and water frequently change places with little warning, dissolving homes and communities along with the very concepts of boundaries themselves. While Florida's landscape of saturated swamps, shifting…Catre Magazin -
Search for Competitive Advantage. Case Studies in Industrial History, Hardback/***
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Handbook of Landscape Archaeology, Paperback/***
Over 80 archaeologists from three continents attempt a comprehensive definition of the ideas and practices of landscape archaeology, covering the theoretical and the practical, the research and conservation, and encasing…Catre Magazin -
Leaving No Stones Unturned. Essays on the Ancient Near East and Egypt in Honor of Donald P. Hansen, Hardback/***
Publisher: Eisenbrauns Number of pages: 328 Publication date: 2002 Dimensions: 226 x 288 x 28 Cover type: Hardback Editor(s): Erica Ehrenberg Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti…Catre Magazin -
Slavery, Freedom, and Expansion in the Early American West, Hardback/John Craig Hammond
Examines how the demands of western settlers, the potential of western disunion, and local, popular politics determined the fate of slavery and freedom in the West between 1790 and 1820.…Catre Magazin -
Music Theory in Late Medieval Avignon. Magister Johannes Pipardi, Hardback/Karen M. Cook
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Julius Caesar and the Roman People, Hardback/***
A thorough reconsideration of Julius Caesar's career throughout the crisis of the Roman Republic. Argues that Caesar was not an aspiring autocrat seeking to overthrow the Republic, but an unusually…Catre Magazin -
Museums and Atlantic Slavery, Hardback/***
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Author(s): Ana Lucia (Howard University, USA) Araujo Illustration(s): 13 Halftones, black and white; 13 Illustrations, black and white Number of pages: 122 Collection: Museums in…Catre Magazin -
Origins of the Greek Verb, Paperback/Andreas (University of Oxford) Willi
By applying various techniques of linguistic reconstruction to a wide range of philological data, Origins of the Greek Verb presents a completely new and uniquely detailed model of the evolution…Catre Magazin -
Byzantine Military Rhetoric in the Ninth Century. A Translation of the Anonymi Byzantini Rhetorica Militaris, Hardback/Dimitrios Sidiropoulos
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Cracking the Philosophers’ Stone: Origins, Evolution and Chemistry of Gold-Making (Hardcover Color Edition), Hardcover/J. Erik Laport
Cracking the Philosophers' Stone is a combination of historical commentary with reproducible chemistry that thoroughly analyses one of the most respected and mysterious chemical reactions in the history of science…Catre Magazin -
A Short History of the Etruscans, Hardcover/Corinna Riva
Of all civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean, it is perhaps the Etruscans who hold the greatest allure. This is fundamentally because, unlike their Greek and Latin neighbours, the Etruscans left…Catre Magazin -
King Abdullah, Britain and the Making of Jordan, Paperback/Mary Christina Wilson
Because of his role in the partition of Palestine, King Abdullah has always been one of the most controversial figures in modern Middle Eastern history. This book is the first…Catre Magazin -
My Karst and My City and Other Essays, Hardback/Scipio Slataper
My Karst and My City and Other Essays is the first book available in English on the work of Scipio Slataper , one of the most prominent intellectuals active in…Catre Magazin -
Sharing the Past. The Reinvention of History in Canadian Poetry since 1960, Hardback/J.A. Weingarten
Sharing the Past examines the ways in which Canadian poets collaboratively nurtured the rise of social history as a discipline of historical study.Catre Magazin -
Essential World History, Volume II: Since 1500, Paperback/Jackson J. Spielvogel
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Negotiating Autonomy: Mapuche Territorial Demands and Chilean Land Policy, Hardcover/Kelly Bauer
The 1980s and '90s saw Latin American governments recognizing the property rights of Indigenous and Afro-descendent communities as part of a broader territorial policy shift. But the resulting reforms were…Catre Magazin -
The History of the Congregation of Holy Cross, Hardcover/James T. Connelly
In 1837, Basile Moreau, C.S.C., founded the Congregation of Holy Cross (C.S.C.), a community of Catholic priests and brothers, to minister to and educate the people of France devastated by…Catre Magazin -
Gesundheit Und Soziales (Public Health). Beitrage Zur Grundlagendiskussion 1974 – 2009, Paperback/Ulrich Lohmann
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The Archaeology of Ancient Sicily, Paperback/R. Ross Holloway
The standard work on the archaeology of ancient Sicily, Holloway's now updated study provides the only comprehensive introduction to the wealth of artefacts and monuments discovered on the island. Publisher:…Catre Magazin -
Elite Art Worlds. Philanthropy, Latin Americanism, and Avant-garde Music, Hardback/Eduardo Herrera
Elite Art Worlds tells the story of the Centro Latinoamericano de Altos Estudios Musicales (CLAEM) in Buenos Aires, the epicenter of Latin American avant-garde music in the 1960s. Looking at…Catre Magazin -
The War Went on: Reconsidering the Lives of Civil War Veterans, Hardcover/Brian Matthew Jordan
In recent years, Civil War veterans have emerged from historical obscurity. Inspired by recent interest in memory studies and energized by the ongoing neorevisionist turn, a vibrant new literature has…Catre Magazin