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The Americas

Paperback. On a hot summer day in 1876, George Armstrong Custer led the Seventh Cavalry to the famous defeat in US military history. Outnumbered and exhausted, the Seventh Cavalry lost more than half of its four hundred men, and every soldier under Custer's direct command was killed. This title takes readers to each of the important places of Custer's life. Num Pages: 344 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL9; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226201474
ISBN
9780226201474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.00

paperback. Analyzing the impact of black abolitionist iconography on early black literature and the formation of black identity, this book argues that the visual offered an alternative to literacy for current and former slaves, whose works mobilize forms of illustration that subvert dominant representations of slavery by both apologists and abolitionists. Series: Blacks in the Diaspora. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; DSB; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 437.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221087
ISBN
9780253221087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.66

Paperback. How do Supreme Court justices decide their cases? Do they follow their policy preferences? Or are they constrained by the law and by other political actors? By showing how law and politics interact in the construction of American law, this book sheds light on the role that the Supreme Court plays in the constitutional order. Num Pages: 216 pages, 28 halftones. 20 line illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151052
ISBN
9780691151052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.96

Hardback. Consists of mini-biographies of 15 Americans who lived during the Antebellum period in American history. This anthology presents a portrait of the lives of lesser-known Americans. Editor(s): Morrison, Michael A. Series: The Human Tradition in America. Num Pages: 251 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028349
ISBN
9780842028349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.41

Paperback. Contributes to a richer understanding of this diverse, dynamic, and fluid religious world Editor(s): Pasquier, Michael. Series: Religion in North America. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253008060
ISBN
9780253008060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.10

Paperback. This collection of essays looks at the role of evangelicals in American civic life. The prominent contributors examine evangelicals' beliefs and activity on topics ranging from bioethics to race relations and welfare reform to international human rights. Editor(s): Cromartie, Michael. Series: Ethics & Public Policy Center. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC99; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742531017
ISBN
9780742531017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.82

Hardback. The essays in this volume take another look at the role of evangelicals in American civic life. The prominent contributors examine evangelicals' beliefs and activity on topics ranging from bioethics to race relations and welfare reform to international human rights. Editor(s): Cromartie, Michael. Series: Ethics & Public Policy Center. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC99; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742531000
ISBN
9780742531000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.72

Paperback. Editor(s): Morgan, Michele E. Series: Papers of the Peabody Museum. Num Pages: 450 pages, 65 halftones, 54 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; HBJK; HDD; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 197. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873652131
ISBN
9780873652131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.03
€ 66.70

Hardcover. While Brazil declared war on Germany, in the First World War, the rest of South America held back. In the end no other South American nation joined the fighting. But four - Bolivia, Equador, Peru and Uruguay did break off diplomatic relations with Germany, in sympathy with US policy and with Allies in Europe. This title deals with this topic. Series Editor(s): Sharp, Alan. Series: Makers of the Modern World. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906598242
ISBN
9781906598242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

hardcover. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611470468
ISBN
9781611470468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.03

Hardcover. This in-depth exploration of Goth culture invites fresh understanding-and a critique of contemporary mainstream culture by comparison. Series: Guides to Subcultures and Countercultures. Num Pages: 159 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313386046
ISBN
9780313386046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 37.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 40 pages colour art. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AKLC; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583225844
ISBN
9781583225844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.94

Paperback. Attempting to define the exotic, this text focuses on the shifting relations between popular portrayals of exotic "others" and the practice of anthropology, seeking to cast light on gender, race and the public sphere in America's history. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 462 pages, 20 halftones, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226472645
ISBN
9780226472645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.99

Paperback. Viewing "race talk" through the lens of a California high school and district, this book draws on three years of ethnographic research on everyday race labeling in education. It discusses the role race plays in everyday and policy talk about such familiar topics as discipline, achievement, curriculum reform, and educational inequality. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123950
ISBN
9780691123950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.40

Paperback. Tackles a long-standing and fraught debate over racial inequalities in America's schools. This title exposes raw, real-time arguments over what inequalities of opportunity based on race in our schools look like today - and what, if anything, various Americans should do about it. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNKP; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148090
ISBN
9780691148090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. Accessible, theoretical readings of popular African American women film icons Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252076190
ISBN
9780252076190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.23

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813571713
ISBN
9780813571713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.87

Num Pages: 400 pages, over 730 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 312 x 239 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2600.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305306
ISBN
9780764305306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.26
€ 55.48

Paperback. This fascinating history of America's favorite national park shows how tht spirit has endured over Yellowstone's 127- year existence. Num Pages: 146 pages, 80 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWY; WNH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart Publishers United States
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570983955
ISBN
9781570983955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.30

Hardback. Honduras possesses a remarkable cultural history, and its share of distinguished leaders. Series: Historical Dictionaries of the Americas. Num Pages: 736 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCH; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 148 x 45. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810828452
ISBN
9780810828452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.80

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