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From a distinguished literary historian, a look at Gustave Flaubert and his correspondence with George Sand during France's "terrible year" -- summer 1870 through spring 1871From the summer of 1870 through the spring of 1871, France suffered a humiliating defeat in its...
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Basic Books
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2017-04-04
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The scholarly community has become increasingly aware of the differences between Roman myths and the more familiar myths of Greece. Early Rome: Myth and Society steps in to provide much-needed modern and accessible translations and commentaries on Italian legends. This...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2017-04-03
Collection :
Blackwell Sourcebooks in Ancient History
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THE 12 MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OFTHE LEWIS TRILOGY ANDTHE ENZO FILESAWARD WINNING AUTHOR OFTHE CWA DAGGER INTHE LIBRARY 2021'Peter May is one of the most accomplished novelists writing today.' Undiscovered Scotland 'No one can create a more eloquently written...
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Riverrun
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2017-03-31
Collection :
China Thrillers
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Die Studie befasst sich mit der Strafrechts- und Kriminalitätsgeschichte Kiels im 15. und 16. Jahrhundert. Als Quelle gibt das Varbuch Aufschluss über vor Gericht verhandelte Fälle von Kapitalverbrechen. Aus dem Vergleich normgebender Rechtsquellen mit der...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2017-03-30
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The definitive history of the military's decades-long investigation into mental powers and phenomena, from the author of Pulitzer Prize finalistThe Pentagon's Brain and international bestseller Area 51. This is a book about a team of scientists and psychics with top...
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Little, Brown and Company
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2017-03-28
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The Cold War left indelible traces on the city, where polarities on the global stage crystallized and intersected with political and social dynamics predating and bypassing the Blocs. This collection taps into the rich fabric of memories, histories and cultural...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
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2017-03-27
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A Companion to Assyria is a collection of original essays on ancient Assyria written by key international scholars. These new scholarly contributions have substantially reshaped contemporary understanding of society and life in this ancient civilization. The only...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2017-03-24
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
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Sophy Ridge, presenter for Sky News, has uncovered the extraordinary stories of the women who have shaped British politics. Never has the role of women in the political world ever been more on the news agenda, andSophy has interviewed current and former politicians...
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Coronet
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2017-03-23
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Exam board: OCRLevel: GCSESubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: Summer 2018Trust Ben Walsh to guide you through the 9-1 GCSE specification and motivate your students to excel with his trademark mix of engaging narrative and fascinating contemporary...
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Hodder Education
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2017-03-20
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'A compelling biography of one of the greatest men of the modern age. Stanford is particularly brilliant on the tensions inside Luther's private and spiritual life. This is a very fine book, written with a flourish.' Melvyn BraggThe 31st of October 2017 marks the 500th...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2017-03-16
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Incorporating research findings over the last twenty years, First Islanders examines the human prehistory of Island Southeast Asia. This fascinating story is explored from a broad swathe of multidisciplinary perspectives and pays close attention to migration in the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-03-14
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An epic narrative of World War II naval action that brings to life the sailors and exploits of the war's most decorated destroyer squadron.When Admiral William Halsey selected Destroyer Squadron 21 (Desron 21) to lead his victorious ships into Tokyo Bay to accept the...
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Grand Central Publishing
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2017-03-14
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Aus der Perspektive «Grenzüberschreitungen und Wendepunkte» bietet der Sammelband der Interdisziplinären Vortragsreihe (IVR) Heidelberg Beiträge aus verschiedenen Fächern wie der Altphilologie, Anglistik, Germanistik, Geschichte, Kultur- und Literaturwissenschaft,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-03-13
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Explore the fascinating history of south-east Asia A Short History of South-East Asia, Sixth Edition is the latest in a series of updated texts spotlighting this fascinating region. With revised chapters for all of the countries in this geographic area, this interesting...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2017-03-13
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Why the modern world forgot how to sleepWhy is sleep frustrating for so many people?Why do we spend so much time and money managing and medicating it, and training ourselves and our children to do it correctly? In Wild Nights, Benjamin Reiss finds answers in sleep's...
Editeur :
Basic Books
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2017-03-07
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Modern Spain: 1808 to the Present is a comprehensive overview of Spanish history from the Napoleonic era to the present day. Places a large emphasis on Spain's place within broader European and global history The chronological political narrative is enriched by...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-03-07
Collection :
A New History of Modern Europe
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Contested Boundaries: A New Pacific Northwest History is an engaging, contemporary look at the themes, events, and people that have shaped the history of the Pacific Northwest over the last two centuries. An engaging look at the themes, events, and people that shaped...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-03-06
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What are the origins of slavery and race-based prejudice in the mainland American colonies? How did the Atlantic slave trade operate to supply African labor to colonial America? How did African-American culture form and evolve? How did the American Revolution affect men...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-02-27
Collection :
The American History Series
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Completely updated and expanded, Black Hawk and the Warrior's Path is a masterful account of the life of the Sauk warrior and leader, and his impact on the history of early America. The period between 1760 and 1840 is brought to life through vivid discussion of Native...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-02-24
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This volume examines the engagement with national histories, citizenship, and the larger transnational contexts in the narrative plot lines in selected twentieth-century Korean American novels. Critics have often expected, or even demanded, that the Korean American...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2017-02-20
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