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Regional & national history
Paperback. This Happened in My Presence reveals life in the small Spanish town of Deza during a period that was complex and tumultuous. Editor(s): O'Banion, Patrick J. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HRCC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442635135
- ISBN
- 9781442635135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.30
€ 34.99
€ 31.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJ; HBJH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 145. .
- Publisher
- New Africa Books (Pty) Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781485622840
- ISBN
- 9781485622840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.31
€ 17.99
€ 16.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; JHB; JHMC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349387427
- ISBN
- 9781349387427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.06
€ 64.06
Hardcover. Rusty Monhollon uncovers the voices of ordinary people on all sides of the political spectrum in the university town of Lawrence, Kansas and reveals how Americans from a range of ideological and political perspectives responded to and tried to resolve political and social conflict in the 1960s. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312293291
- ISBN
- 9780312293291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.15
€ 65.15
Hardcover. This text is a history of the American city of Detroit. It covers its founding as a French colony, its time as a British fort and an American town. It emphasizes the contributions of Detroit business and industry, particularly the automobile revolution, to America's development. Series: Great Lake Books Series. Num Pages: 300 pages, 293 b&w illustrations, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1497.
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814329146
- ISBN
- 9780814329146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.06€ 59.04
€ 64.06
€ 59.04
paperback. The history of nuclear age urban planning, civil defense, and continuity of goverment programs in one of the nation's most critical Cold War targets: Washington, D.C. This book shows how the Cold War affected Washington and its racially divided population. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; HBW; JPA; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349528974
- ISBN
- 9781349528974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 174.97
€ 174.97
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFFH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Turner Publishing Company United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470167397
- ISBN
- 9780470167397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.48
€ 30.99
€ 26.48
Hardcover. This work traces the construction of Russia's cultural landscape, showing how 19th-century representations of nature reflected and shaped Russians' ideas about themselves and their nation. It should appeal to those who are interested in landscape history and in Russian art and culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AMV; HBJD; HBLL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875803036
- ISBN
- 9780875803036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.44
€ 60.44
Paperback. Traces the cultural construction of Russia's landscape during the 19th century. This book shows how artistic and literary representations of nature reflected and shaped Russians' ideas about themselves and their nation. Num Pages: 290 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AMV; HBJD; HBLL; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875809854
- ISBN
- 9780875809854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.41
€ 35.99
€ 32.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1QFM; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; JFSR2; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141978673
- ISBN
- 9780141978673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.31
€ 17.99
€ 13.31
Hardback. This book pairs images of abandoned farm places with the plain-spoken recollections of the people who still live in nearby communities. Num Pages: 128 pages, 70 black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HBJK; WQN; WQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 265 x 15. Weight in Grams: 924.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231165228
- ISBN
- 9780231165228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.93
€ 45.99
€ 32.93
Hardback. What made some 700 men and women in the Yorkshire town of Kingston-upon-Hull, in the years 1837 to 1900, decide to suffer no longer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune and take their own lives? In this study, the author seeks to uncover the experiences that drove people to suicide. Num Pages: 372 pages, 20 tables 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804731232
- ISBN
- 9780804731232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.09
€ 153.09
Hardcover. The most modern tools of social history are used to examine the phenomenon of the Lower Cape Fear colony in North Carolina. First settled in 1725, within half a century it was the most prosperous part of the state. Bradford Wood describes the cultural and economic factors that drove the colony. Series: The Carolina Lowcountry & Atlantic World. Num Pages: 336 pages, 12 halftones, 55 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press South Carolina
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570035401
- ISBN
- 9781570035401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.75
€ 51.99
€ 43.75
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780375703836
- ISBN
- 9780375703836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.43
€ 18.99
€ 17.43
Paperback. Fully updated volume charting 2000 years of British history from best-selling author Christopher Lee Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 732. 592 pages. What is Britishness? What makes Americans admire the guts, traditions and loyalties of these island Anglo-Saxon and Celtic peoples? This volume brings to life the character and frustrations so carefully studied by allies and enemies for twenty-one centuries - from Romans to al-Qaeda. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBJD1. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 40. Weight: 728.
- Publisher
- Constable
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845299941
- ISBN
- 9781845299941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.41
€ 21.99
€ 16.41
CD-Audio. Tells the story of Britain from the Romans to the death of Victoria. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 140 x 40. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- CD
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781785291845
- ISBN
- 9781785291845
CD
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 28.81
€ 52.99
€ 28.81
Paperback. The almost continuous fighting on land and sea for the two-&-a-half centuries between Bosworth and Culloden decimated lives but created the British state and forged the nation as the world's predominant power. In this book, the author explores the glorious and terrible impact of war at the national and individual levels. Num Pages: 360 pages, 24 black-&-white illustrations + 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLH; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 26. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300197143
- ISBN
- 9780300197143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 7.02
€ 29.99
€ 7.02
Paperback. Renders the furious ebb and flow of the two-day battle, capturing both the evolving strategies of each side and the horrendous experience of the fight. This book draws from hundreds of diaries, letters, memoirs, interviews, official reports, and regimental histories. Num Pages: 688 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 35. Weight in Grams: 903.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252065941
- ISBN
- 9780252065941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.41
€ 35.99
€ 32.41
Paperback. We didn't know. For half a century, Western politicians and intellectuals have so explained away their inaction in the face of genocide in World War II. This book covers a collection of critical, reflective, essays that offer detailed sociological, political, and historical analyzes of western responses to the war. Editor(s): Cushman, Thomas; Mestrovic, Stjepan G. Num Pages: 422 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; HBJD; HBTZ1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814715352
- ISBN
- 9780814715352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.49
€ 36.99
€ 33.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594036385
- ISBN
- 9781594036385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.80
€ 19.80
Paperback. Following the American Revolution, more than 20,000 loyalists fled to Nova Scotia, doubling the population in a single year. Neil MacKinnon provides the first detailed account of this great wave of immigrants, their exodus and settlement, their adjustment to the new land, and their effect upon its people and institutions. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773507197
- ISBN
- 9780773507197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.71
€ 42.71
Paperback. The lore of the harvest is the keynote of Brumfield's presentation. He approaches this vast subject with considerable facility lifting farming right out of the soil into fascinating history, with accent on the Northwest. Wheat in the Northwest? Yes, it's all here, acres of it in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, all graded and sacked. Num Pages: 192 pages, 293 vintage photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; TVKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 214 x 16. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764301889
- ISBN
- 9780764301889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.85
€ 25.99
€ 17.85
Paperback. Presents stories which are based on the author's own experiences surviving Auschwitz and Dachau. This title describes a world where the will to survive overrides compassion and prisoners eat, work and sleep a few yards from where others are murdered; and, where the difference between human beings is reduced to a second bowl of soup. Translator(s): Kandel, Michael; Vedder, Barbara. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140186246
- ISBN
- 9780140186246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.27
€ 17.99
€ 13.27
Paperback. A fascinating examination of the life of Thomas Clarke, a member of the Fenians and was a key leader of the Irish Republican Brotherhood in 1916. Series: 16Lives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 maps, 24 black & white halftones, 1 index, 1 biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The O'Brien Press Dublin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781847172617
- ISBN
- 9781847172617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 10.03
€ 16.99
€ 10.03