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  • Russian Orientalism in a global context
    This volume features new research by an international group of scholars on Russia’s historic relationship with Asia and the ways in which it was mediated and represented in the fine, decorative, and performing arts and architecture from the mid-eighteenth century to the first two decades of Soviet rule. ...
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    172,04 €

  • Afterlives of war
    Michael Roper
    This book documents the lives and historical pursuits of the generations in Australia, Britain and Germany who grew up in the shadow of the First World War. Although they were not direct witnesses to the conflict, through the intimate experience of coming after, they have played a key role in shaping the memory of the First World War since 1918 ...
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    42,40 €

  • A Comprehensive Account of the Nuclear Disaster
    Oliver Lancaster
    Experience the gripping and harrowing tale of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, one of the most catastrophic accidents in human history. In this meticulously researched and insightful book, delve deep into the heart of the tragedy that shook the world. Unfolding with meticulous detail, "Chernobyl: Unveiling the Tragedy" takes you on a journey through the events leading up to the ...
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    13,31 €

  • La Commune de Paris au jour le jour
    Élie Reclus
    Pas une histoire ceci, - je n’étais pas un des personnages, pas même un confident des personnages - j’étais un citoyen, m’occupant, me préoccupant, regardant, écoutant, parmi les moins mal renseignés. J’étais un thermomètre appendu dans un coin... ...
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    19,62 €

  • CIVILIZACIONES E IMPERIOS
    OIga Isabel Nodarse / Raúl Eduardo Chao
    Una Civilización es una estructura social estable, autosuficiente, creativa y asentada, con clases claramente diferenciadas, fuertemente influenciada por un centro urbano de considerable iniciativa, actividad intelectual, y fortaleza económica.Un Imperio es una organización política, generalmente bajo un jefe supremo, que controla organizaciones políticas menores, todas las cua...
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    47,27 €

  • Moor Row in 1891
    Dugald R Lamb
    Moor Row in 1891 is an extraordinary tribute to a forgotten era, a testament to the power of community, and a celebration of the enduring spirit that lingers within us all. Dugald Lamb’s meticulous research breathes life into the past, painting a vivid portrait of the village and its resilient inhabitants.From the bustling mines that fuelled the region’s economy to the daily li...
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    23,45 €

  • The Saint’s Tragedy
    Charles Kingsley
    The Saint’s Tragedy by Charles Kingsley has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books a...
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    24,06 €

  • War in Kanawha County
    Don Means / Judson Means
    In 1974, the Board of Education in Kanawha County West Virginia introduced a set of new textbooks into the standard curriculum. These textbooks contained offensive language, compared Bible stories to well-known myths and fables, and also, in the opinion of some citizens, lacked the basic ideals of right and wrong. What is going on in the Hills of West Virginia during the School...
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    17,88 €

  • War in Kanawha County
    Don Means / Judson Means
    In 1974, the Board of Education in Kanawha County West Virginia introduced a set of new textbooks into the standard curriculum. These textbooks contained offensive language, compared Bible stories to well-known myths and fables, and also, in the opinion of some citizens, lacked the basic ideals of right and wrong. What is going on in the Hills of West Virginia during the School...
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    23,06 €

  • The Triumph of Romanticism
    S.J. Fr. Gerard G. Steckler
    The seventeenth-century Baroque synthesis of the divine-human relationship emphasized the primacy of the Christian God in the lives of all men as the basis for legitimate humanism. The Enlightenment of the eighteenth century tore apart the components, emphasizing matter over spirit and pushing God far away as a remote cosmic architect. In the first half of the nineteenth centur...
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    24,79 €

  • Une bibliothèque; L’art d’acheter les livres, de les classer, de les conserver et de s’en servir
    Albert Cim
    Une bibliothèque; L’art d’acheter les livres, de les classer, de les conserver et de s’en servir by Albert Cim a été considéré comme un travail important tout au long de l’histoire humaine, et afin de garantir que ce travail ne soit jamais perdu, nous avons pris des mesures pour assurer sa préservation en republiant ce livre dans un format contemporain pour les générations actu...
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    33,23 €

  • Writing Shotgun
    Julie Whipple
    In a society obsessed with the anxiety- producing message that we should all be in the driver’s seat of our destiny in life - even when we really can’t - these six stories and four poems celebrate the adventure, the enlightenment and the wisdom that comes from being along for the ride.So, climb aboard an overcrowded, barely seaworthy freighter bound for Zanzibar; meet a tiny ho...
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    17,61 €

  • A Brief History On The Black Death - The Black Plague Unveiled
    Scott Matthews
    In A Brief History On The Black Death, we embark on a gripping journey through one of humanity’s most devastating catastrophes-the Black Death. This meticulously researched and engaging book offers a concise yet comprehensive account of the infamous pandemic that swept across Europe in the 14th century, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.Drawing from a vast array of his...
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    21,11 €

  • The Life and Death of States
    Natasha Wheatley
    An intellectual history of sovereignty that reveals how the Habsburg Empire became a crucible for our contemporary world orderSprawled across the heartlands of Europe, the Habsburg Empire resisted all the standard theories of singular sovereignty. The 1848 revolutions sparked decades of heady constitutional experimentation that pushed the very concept of “the state” to its limi...
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    56,83 €

  • Starożytność
    Wlodzimierz Sochacki
    Dzieje Europy i świata w starożytności.Bez znajomości historii starożytnej nie można zrozumieć korzeni dzisiejszej cywilizacji. Starożytny Wschód jest ojczyzną pisma, astronomii, matematyki, a także świętych ksiąg judaizmu i chrześcijaństwa. W starożytnej Grecji narodziła się filozofia, powstał model społeczeństwa obywatelskiego i po raz pierwszy zaistniał ustrój demokratyczny....
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    10,65 €

  • The Creation of Modern Quaker Diversity, 1830-1937
    Stephen Angell
    A collection of essays examining the history of Quakerism from 1830 to 1937, tracing the resurgence of missionary work and the development of Quakerism as a global faith. ...
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    179,61 €

  • The Pastor’s Fire-side Vol. 3 (of 4)
    Jane Porter
    The Pastor’s Fire-side Vol. 3 (of 4) by Jane Porter has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since th...
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    24,28 €

  • Rumänische Gefangene an der Ostfront im Zweiten Weltkrieg
    Stefan Gheorghe
    Die Lösung des Truppenproblems durch die Entlassung einer neuen Gruppe von rumänischen Soldaten im Sommer 1947 würde es dem Bukarester Regime ermöglichen, die Frage der Rückführung der rumänischen Gefangenen aus der UdSSR wieder aufzunehmen, Die Bedingungen waren nun ganz anders, und die rumänische Regierung konnte, bewaffnet mit dem Vertragstext, der die Reduzierung der rumäni...
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    106,28 €

  • Prisonniers roumains sur le front de l’Est pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale
    Stefan Gheorghe
    La résolution du problème des troupes de l’armée par la libération d’un nouveau lot de militaires roumains au cours de l’été 1947 permettrait au régime de Bucarest de reprendre la question du rapatriement des prisonniers roumains de l’U.R.S.S., de sorte que la discussion des conditions du traité de paix mettrait au centre de l’attention du gouvernement la situation des soldats ...
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    106,35 €

  • Prigionieri rumeni sul fronte orientale nella seconda guerra mondiale
    Stefan Gheorghe
    Risolvere il problema delle truppe dell’esercito congedando un nuovo lotto di militari rumeni nell’estate del 1947 avrebbe permesso al regime di Bucarest di riprendere la questione del rimpatrio dei prigionieri rumeni dall’URSS, Le condizioni erano ora ben diverse: il governo rumeno, munito del testo del trattato che stabiliva la riduzione delle forze armate rumene, poteva conc...
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    106,36 €

  • Prisioneiros romenos na frente oriental durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial
    Stefan Gheorghe
    A resolução do problema das tropas do exército através da dispensa de um novo lote de militares romenos no Verão de 1947 permitiria ao regime de Bucareste retomar a questão do repatriamento dos prisioneiros romenos da URSS, As condições eram agora bastante diferentes, o governo romeno, munido do texto do tratado que estipulava a redução das forças armadas romenas, podia licenci...
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    106,35 €

  • Румынские пленные на Восточном фронте во время Второй мировой войны
    Георге Штефан
    Решение проблемы войск путем демобилизации новой партии румынских военнослужащих летом 1947 года позволило бы бухарестскому режиму возобновить вопрос о репатриации румынских пленных из СССР, Теперь условия были совсем другими, румынское правительство, вооруженное текстом договора о сокращении румынских вооруженных сил, могло лицензировать карьерных офицеров и особенно всех тех,...
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    60,57 €

  • Ireland’s Great Famine, Britain’s Great Failure
    William H. A. Williams
    This book provides readers with a unique, in-depth understanding of the background to the Irish Famine and a detailed account of the crisis as it unfolded, as well as the immediate and long-term results of the catastrophe. In addition to ecological and agriculture factors, this work reveals how cultural as well as economic and political influences shaped British reaction to the...
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    49,80 €

  • Colonial Urbanism in the Age of the Enlightenment
    Claudia Murray
    This book tells the story of how the monarchy aimed at creating a new capital city in a remote and forgotten area of the empire and shows how the local Creole bourgeoisie rapidly assumed the role of urban developers and enhanced their economic status by investing in and controlling the Buenos Aires’ property market. ...
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    158,26 €

  • Conquering the maharajas
    Harrison Akins
    Conquering the maharajas demonstrates that the political and military clashes between the Indian and Pakistani governments and the princely states, a legacy of the layered sovereignty of British indirect rule in India, was a product of the competing ideas of state sovereignty leading up to and following the transfer of power in 1947. ...
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    157,22 €

  • Periyar / பெரியார்
    கே.பி. நீலமணி
    மனைவி மரணப் படுக்கையில் என்று தெரிந்த போதும் - ’கூட்டத்தில் பேசி முடித்து வருவேன்’ என்று பேசினார். பிறகு ஈரோடு வந்தார். மனைவியை உயிர் அற்ற சடலமாகப் பார்த்தார். சஞ்சலம் பட்டாரா? இல்லை! - கண்களில் நீர் வழியாமல் பெரியார் பார்த்து நின்ற நிகழ்ச்சியை நீலமணி எழுதும் போது - நம் கண்களில் அருவி பாய்கிறது. - புலவர் அறிவுடைநம்பி ...
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    15,69 €

  • Ron’s World
    Ron Autrey
    This riveting 72-year journey through modern history is packed with mankind’s amazing advancements in technology, medicine, and exploration, along with accounts of the world’s inevitable wars, famine, and natural disasters. The author punctuates the compelling historic chronicle with personal recollections-some of them near-death experiences that slam home the fragility of huma...
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    21,89 €

  • The Spirit Of Spain
    Harold Raley
    IntroductionFor centuries Spain has been a country foreigners love to hate and Spaniards hate to love. Yet visitors swarm to it by the millions, seduced by the very things they publicly decry. It may be the most visited and most reviled country in modern times. Few nations have been more studied and probably none more persistently misunderstood. ...
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    26,63 €

  • Russian Sources on Iran, 1719-1748
    Willem Floor
    In Russian Sources on Iran, 1719-1748, polyglot scholar Willem Floor brings together annotated translations of reports by officials in Russian service that so far have either been used rarely by scholars, or not at all. It includes a detailed account of the mapping of the Caspian Sea by a Russian team from 1719 to 1720; and the Russian occupations of Derbend in 1722, of Baku in...
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    140,76 €

  • Shackled Again
    Tony Watkins
    Are we still shackled? In his debut title, author Tony Watkins explores the deep and lasting stain left by the institution of slavery on our country by chronicling events and personalities from the Civil War to the Civil Rights movement. He examines just how far America has moved forward (or regressed) in regards to race and equality in the age of Obama and Trayvon Martin, and ...
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    29,82 €