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Paperback. References to the Holocaust are some of the most common additions to contemporary haggadot. Is it possible to find any redemptive meaning in the Nazi genocide? Are we adding value to this unforgivable moment in history? This work looks at the controversial topic and explains both sides of the debates. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1; HRJ; HRLF; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813541945
- ISBN
- 9780813541945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.49
€ 46.49
Paperback. In 1843, the Louisiana Supreme Court heard the case of a slave named Sally Miller, who claimed to have been born a free white person in Germany. This book explores this legal case and its reflection on broader questions about race, society, and law in the antebellum South. Num Pages: 168 pages, 9 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813540580
- ISBN
- 9780813540580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.77
€ 45.77
Hardback. Bringing together more than 300 of Dorer's photographs, this collection of images looks at New Jersey's past. This work provides a visual record of the state's history that is unsettling, shocking, enchanting, and endearing. Num Pages: 256 pages, 322 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBTB; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813540399
- ISBN
- 9780813540399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.75
€ 37.99
€ 34.75
Hardback. In the US, health care has been bound closely to the religious impulse, as is the case for Newark Beth Israel Hospital, a distinguished modern medical institution in New Jersey whose history opens a window on American health care, the immigrant experience, and urban life. This work tells the story of this important institution. Num Pages: 328 pages, 13 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSR1; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813539102
- ISBN
- 9780813539102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.61
€ 61.61
Paperback. Arguing that the sweatshop is as American as apple pie, Laura Hapke surveys over a century and a half of the language, verbal and pictorial, in which the sweatshop has been imagined and its stories told. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JHBL; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813534671
- ISBN
- 9780813534671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.75
€ 49.75
Paperback. In the early 1900s, thousands of immigrants laboured in New York's Lower East Side sweatshops, enduring work environments that were among the worst examples of the Progressive Era. This book explores how sweatshops came to represent the dangers of industrialization and the perils of immigration. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813533384
- ISBN
- 9780813533384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.59
€ 46.59
Paperback. Journalist Mark Dilonno explores the state of New Jersey's rich Revolutionary War history, listing more 350 historical sites. Num Pages: 240 pages, 43 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; HBJK; HBLH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813527703
- ISBN
- 9780813527703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 28.70
€ 34.99
€ 28.70
paperback. An examination of themes in both the contemporary and historical geography of New Jersey. It provides an analysis of the state's physical geography, human ecology, early European settlement, cultural landscape, race and ethnicity, agriculture, transportation, industrial development and regions. Num Pages: 304 pages, 43 b&w illustrations, 45 tables, 53 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTP; JFC; RGC; WT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813525792
- ISBN
- 9780813525792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.52
€ 53.52
Paperback. Scholars of modernism have long addressed how literature, painting, and music reflected the radical reconceptualization of space and time in the early twentieth century. In this wide-ranging study, Benjamin Paloff contends that writers in Central and Eastern Europe felt this impact quite distinctly from their counterparts in Western Europe. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1DV; DSBH; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810134133
- ISBN
- 9780810134133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.92
€ 44.92
Hardback. Lincoln in Indianaoffers a fascinating account of Lincoln s boyhood in Indiana, setting the relationships, values, and environment that fundamentally shaped Lincoln s character within the context of frontier and farm life in early nineteenth-century midwestern America." Num Pages: 144 pages, 4. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBJK; HBTB; HBWJ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 13. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809335657
- ISBN
- 9780809335657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.41
€ 32.41
paperback. Reviews the development, planning, and zoning in the growth of the Gold Coast, the Central Area, and massive "Planned Developments" such as Marina City, Illinois Center, and Dearborn Park. What emerges is a fascinating, behind-the-scenes inspection of the evolving character of the city's landscape. Num Pages: 277 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809335343
- ISBN
- 9780809335343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.57
€ 32.57
Hardback. This groundbreaking biography of Loreta Janeta Velasquez delves into the life of one of America's early celebrities. She claimed to have posed as a man to fight for the Confederacy, but this book reveals a startling reality that's even more implausible than the myths she created. Num Pages: 277 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBWJ; JFSJ1; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809335220
- ISBN
- 9780809335220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.47
€ 41.99
€ 35.47
Paperback. Despite the importance of the First World War years, this period has not been documented adequately in histories of Chicago. In Chicago Transformed: World War I and the Windy City, Joseph Gustaitis fills this gap in the historical record, covering the important wartime events, developments, movements, and people that helped shaped Chicago. Num Pages: 328 pages, 101 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809334988
- ISBN
- 9780809334988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.18
€ 31.99
€ 28.18
Hardback. Looks at the complexity of California's Indian civilization and the social effects of missionary control. An illustrated tour of the missions as well as a record of their impact on California history and culture, this book tells the story of the Spanish missions of California. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6147 x 4369 x 23. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804010849
- ISBN
- 9780804010849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.51
€ 53.51
Hardback. Num Pages: 289 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; FJW; HBJK; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804009959
- ISBN
- 9780804009959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.64
€ 59.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 126 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804009706
- ISBN
- 9780804009706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.27
€ 33.27
Hardback. Num Pages: 275 pages, 150. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 26. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804009263
- ISBN
- 9780804009263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.88
€ 51.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804008990
- ISBN
- 9780804008990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.19
€ 20.99
€ 20.19
Paperback. Drawing on interviews with surviving family, friends and enemies, on memoirs, and on oral and written records from local libraries, newspapers, and archives, this title presents believable, life-size characters who respond realistically to the demands of pioneer life. Num Pages: 247 pages, Photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804008778
- ISBN
- 9780804008778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.76
€ 19.99
€ 18.76
Paperback. The Old West has been viewed from many perspectives, from the scornful to the uncritically romantic. Ohio University Press/Swallow Press is proud to reissue this Western classic, which includes a brief survey of all Denver history, some slices depicting the most fascinating places and characters. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 263 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804008419
- ISBN
- 9780804008419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.47
€ 27.99
€ 24.47