Author: Swift, Jaye Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: I am an African American male who has had to deal with the racism and prejudice in this country, so the history that we were deprived of as children is where my expertise lies. There are hundreds of f...
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Description: This thesis traces the historiography of antebellum reform from its origins in Gilbert Barnes's rebellion from the materialist reductionism of the Progressives to the end of the twentieth century. Th...
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Description: New York City, November 25, 1864. Confederate officers attempt to destroy the city with a series of lethal fires that will forever diminish it to a mere speck of an island. What fueled these Southern ...
Author: Chávez, Ernesto Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
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Author: Pitch, Anthony Publisher: Steerforth Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Anthony S. Pitch is the author of a number of books including The Burning of Washington: The British Invasion of 1814, a selection of the History Book Club and winner of the Arline Custer ...
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Description: As the war on terror spreads and deepens, it is more important than ever to examine how diverse international actors are using the war on terror as an opportunity to reinforce existing gendered, raced...
Author: Mouritsen, Henrik Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Plebs and Politics in the Late Roman Republic analyses the political role of the masses in a profoundly aristocratic society. Constitutionally the populus Romanus wielded almost unlimited powers, cont...
Author: Colombo, John Robert Publisher: Hounslow Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Is the dollar bill still legal tender? Who were the "Symphony Six"? What is the "monkey-in-a-hat stamp"? These are some of the questions answered within.
Author: Axelrod, Alan Publisher: National Geographic Society Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Who are the pivotal figures in American history, the men and women who have helped shape us as a people and have influenced how we perceive ourselves as Americans? In this companion to his popular 100...
Author: Axelrod, Alan Publisher: National Geographic Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Who are the pivotal figures in American history, the men and women who have helped shape us as a people and have influenced how we perceive ourselves as Americans? In this companion to his popular 100...
Author: Chadwick, Bruce Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: 1858 explores the events and personalities of the year that would send the AmericaÂ’s North and South on a collision course culminating in the slaughter of 630,000 of the nationÂ’s young men, a greate...
Author: Shelton, M. B. Publisher: A Smart Site Publication Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Confederate soldier and former prisoner of war, Shelton recounts his life in post Civil War. After being released from prison, he returned to his hometown in Alabama only to find a township in ruin ...
Author: Bradford, George Publisher: Stackpole Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: George Bradford's latest collection of scale drawings of armored fighting vehicles focuses on the years from World War I to the eve of World War II, a period of fast-paced AFV development around the w...
Description: An interpretation of the events of Easter Week 1916 as the central defining event of a long revolution in Irish history. Introduction by Garret Fitzgerald. This book seeks to interpret the events of E...
Author: Restall, Matthew Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Did the Maya really predict that the world would end in December of 2012? If not, how and why has 2012 millenarianism gained such popular appeal? In this deeply knowledgeable book, two leading histori...
Author: Haines, John Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book traces the changing interpretation of troubadour and trouvËre music, a repertoire of songs which have successfully maintained public interest for eight centuries, from the medieval chansonn...
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Description: It is 1970, and the United States is still deeply bogged down in the quagmire known as Vietnam. Greg Taylor, a rural bred Pennsylvanian, finds himself becoming yet another cog in the massive military...
Author: Holmes, Bill Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Master gun maker Bill Holmes takes you through all the steps necessary to make your own closed-bolt or open-bolt 9mm machine pistol. Holmes' full-size traceable machinist's drawings and his expert dir...
Author: Finnis, Jane Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
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Description: As the U.S. Army shrinks, a private army steps into the breach. A Bloody Business offers an unprecedented look behind the scenes and into the ranks of this mercenary force (numbering as many as 15,000...
Author: Schumacher, Gerry Publisher: Zenith Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: As the U.S. Army shrinks, a private army steps into the breach. A Bloody Business offers an unprecedented look behind the scenes and into the ranks of this mercenary force (numbering as many as 15,000...
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Author: Kehn, Donald M. Publisher: Zenith Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: On the morning of March 1, 1942, the WWI-era destroyer USS Edsall--under orders to deliver some forty Army Air Force fighter crews to the beleaguered island of Java--split off from the USS Whipple an...
Author: Kehn, Donald M. Publisher: Zenith Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: On the morning of March 1, 1942, the WWI-era destroyer USS Edsall--under orders to deliver some forty Army Air Force fighter crews to the beleaguered island of Java--split off from the USS Whipple an...
Author: Charlotte, M. Yonge Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
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Author: Weitz, Eric D. Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Why did the twentieth century witness unprecedented organized genocide? Can we learn why genocide is perpetrated by comparing different cases of genocide? Is the Holocaust unique, or does it share cau...
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Author: Dickens, Charles Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: A Child's History of England: This book covers the period of English history from 50 B.C. to 1689. The work also includes a summarized version of events from 1689 to the accession of Queen Victoria to...
Author: Irving, Washington Publisher: EbooksLib Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Although the following Chronicle bears the name of the venerable Fray Antonio Agapida, it is rather a superstructure reared upon the fragments which remain of his work. It may be asked, Who is this s...
Author: Tribble, Scott Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In October 1869, as America stood on the brink of becoming a thoroughly modern nation, workers unearthed what appeared to be a petrified ten-foot giant on a remote farm in upstate New York. The discov...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Britain presents 33 essays by expert scholars on all the major aspects of the political, social, economic and cultural history of Britain during the late Georgian and...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to 19th-Century America is an authoritative overview of current historiographical developments and major themes in the history of nineteenth-century America. Twenty-seven scholars, all spe...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to 20th-Century America is an authoritative survey of the most important topics and themes of twentieth-century American history and historiography. Written by an expert in the field, each...
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Description: A Companion to African American History is a collection of original and authoritative essays arranged thematically and topically, covering a wide range of subjects from the seventeenth century to the ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
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Description: With more than 60 essays, A Companion to American Military History presents a comprehensive analysis of the historiography of United States military history from the colonial era to the present.Covers...
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Author: N/A Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This Companion provides a comprehensive introduction to key topics in the study of ancient history. Examines the forms of evidence, problems, approaches, and major themes in the study of ancient histo...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The most comprehensive and up-to-date work available on ancient Macedonian history and material culture, A Companion to Ancient Macedonia is an invaluable reference for students and scholars alike. Fe...
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Description: This authoritative survey of Britain in the later Middle Ages comprises 28 chapters written by leading figures in the field.Written by leading authorities in the field. Covers social, economic, politi...
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Description: Using new methodological and theoretical approaches, A Companion to Byzantium presents an overview of the Byzantine world from its inception in 330 A.D. to its fall to the Ottoman Turks in 1453.Provid...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Examining the profusion of ways in which the arts, culture, and thought of Greece and Rome have been transmitted, interpreted, adapted and used, A Companion to Classical Receptions explores the impact...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to Colonial America consists of twenty-three original essays by expert historians on the key issues and topics in American colonial history. Each essay surveys the scholarship and prevaili...
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Description: A Companion to Contemporary Britain covers the key themes and debates of twentieth-century history from the outbreak of the Second World War to the end of the century. Comprising 30 essays written by ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This Companion brings together thirty-two new essays by leading historians to provide a reassessment of British history in the early twentieth century. The contributors present lucid introductions to ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This authoritative Companion introduces readers to the developments that lead to Britain becoming a great world power, the leading European imperial state, and, at the same time, the most economically...
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Description: This Companion contains 31 essays by leading international scholars to provide an overview of the key debates on eighteenth-century Europe. Examines the social, intellectual, economic, cultural, and p...
Description: This two-volume Companion to Greek and Roman Historiography reflects the new directions and interpretations that have arisen in the field of ancient historiography in the past few decades.Comprises a ...