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History: earliest times to present day

Paperback. This concise and elegant contribution to the Very Short Introduction series reintroduces the history that shaped the founding fathers, the history that they made, and what history has made of them. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 184 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Condition
New
SKU
9780190273514
ISBN
9780190273514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Advances an interpretation of the founding of modern Israel. This book demonstrates how socialist principles were subverted in practice by the nationalist goals to which socialist Zionism was committed. It provides a historical background to Israel's struggle to mobilize its citizenry to support a shared vision of nationhood. Translator(s): Maisel, David. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBLW; JFSR1; JPFF; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691009674
ISBN
9780691009674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.41
€ 41.71

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
735
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207059
ISBN
9780872207059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.29

Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
735
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207066
ISBN
9780872207066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.38
€ 51.94

Hardback. Told by a colonial governor, a Creek military leader, Native Americans, and British colonists, each account of Acorn Whistler's execution for killing five Cherokees speaks to the collision of European and Indian cultures, the struggle to preserve traditional ways of life, and tensions within the British Empire on the eve of the American Revolution. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674046863
ISBN
9780674046863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.30

Paperback. Series: Studies in 20th and 21st European History. Num Pages: 172 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 12. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772895826
ISBN
9788772895826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.98

Hardcover. A fly-on-the-wall narrative of the Oval Office in the wake of the Cuban Missile Crisis, using JFK's secret White House tapes. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW; HBTW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393084412
ISBN
9780393084412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.13

Paperback. Explores the events in Byzantium and the Byzantine response to the actions of the Crusaders. This book includes a chapter on the sack of Constantinople and the election of its Latin emperor. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAP; 1QDAZ; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812217131
ISBN
9780812217131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.83

Paperback. The story he tells reveals the opportunities and costs of cotton production for the Lower South and the United States. Series: Studies in Early American Economy and Society from the Library Company of Philadelphia. Num Pages: 384 pages, 9, 9 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404042
ISBN
9781421404042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312230845
ISBN
9780312230845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardback. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3F; 3H; HBJK; HBLC1; HBTQ; HRCX8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 447.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319430225
ISBN
9783319430225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.95

Hardback. Mauritian Independence in 1968 marked the end of the heyday of the island's Franco-Mauritian elite, who are now is faced with a more diverse power constellation. This book focuses on the power of these white elites still lingering on in postcolonial realities, and addresses how this group aims to prolong its position over time. Series: New Directions in Anthropology. Num Pages: 252 pages, 1 illus. BIC Classification: 1HSU; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJH; HBLW3; HBTR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782386407
ISBN
9781782386407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.18

Paperback. Presents a detailed account of the war against the French Imperial Army waged by the armies of the German Confederation, directed by that supreme military mind, Helmuth von Moltke. This book ends as the Second Empire of Napoleon III lies defeated, crushed by the German armies directed by von Moltke. It also includes illustrations and battle maps. Num Pages: 356 pages, 74 b&w ills, 18 maps. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906033453
ISBN
9781906033453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.73

Paperback. Continuing from the fall of the Second Empire until the ending of the war, and the founding of a unified Germany, this second part of a two-volume military history of the Franco-Prussian War explores events in other parts of France, including the siege of Strasbourg, the activities of the Francs Tireurs, and the investment of Metz. Num Pages: 536 pages, 97 b&w illustrations, 22 maps. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 146 x 45. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906033460
ISBN
9781906033460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.40

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The Dundurn Group Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888822345
ISBN
9780888822345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.66

Paperback. This text brings together many scholars who have been working through the Freedman's Bureau papers and other sources, to rethink the Bureau's place in securing freedom and remaking the South. It presents a sampling of the range and variety of work being done on the Bureau. Editor(s): Cimbala, Paul A. Series: Reconstructing America. Num Pages: 363 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823219353
ISBN
9780823219353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSL3; JPH; JPVH1; JPWD; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175685
ISBN
9780231175685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.06
€ 50.27

Hardcover. Depicts the social and political lives of the few hundred French anarchists exiled in London between 1880 and 1914, and focuses on their transnational political activism, suspected terrorist activities, the police surveillance they were subjected to, and the epoch-making changes in immigration and asylum law which their presence eventually led to. Series: Studies in Labour History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; JPFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846318801
ISBN
9781846318801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.66

Hardcover. Part of a series dealing with physical and human geography and history of the Pacific region, this collection of writings examines the various aspects of the French presence in the region from the 17th through to the 19th century Series Editor(s): Flynn, Professor Dennis O.; Giraldez, Professor Arturo. Series: The Pacific World: Lands, Peoples and History of the Pacific, 1500-1900. Num Pages: 388 pages, Includes 32 b&w illustrations and 10 maps. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBJM; HBLC; HBLL; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754606017
ISBN
9780754606017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.69

Paperback. Considers French colonial experiences in Africa and Southeast Asia and identifies the processes that made Frenchmen and women into ardent imperialists Editor(s): Thomas, Martin. Series: France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization Series. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803220935
ISBN
9780803220935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.75

Paperback. Explores the many ways in which brutality and killing became central to the French experience and management of empire Series: France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, 1 graph, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 176 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803220942
ISBN
9780803220942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJH; HBL; JPA; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349212897
ISBN
9781349212897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.11

Paperback. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349545155
ISBN
9781349545155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.89

Hardcover. Underlining the achievements of French emigres, different specialist essays here describe their impact and confirm their importance in contemporary politics, ideology and culture. The emigres were more than refugees, they were active agents in the European struggle against the Revolution. Editor(s): Carpenter, Kirsty. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333744369
ISBN
9780333744369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.81

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