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(1) A ›Crisis of Whiteness‹ in the ›Heart of Darkness‹: Racism and the Congo Reform Movement
Felix Lösing
ISBN: 9783837654981
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(2) A People's History of India 31: The National Movement, Part 2: The Struggle for Freedom, 1919–1947
Irfan Habib
ISBN: 9788194126010
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(3) A Time to Stir: Columbia '68
Edited by Paul Cronin
ISBN: 9780231182751
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(4) An Empire of Touch: Women's Political Labor and the Fabrication of East Bengal
Poulomi Saha
ISBN: 9780231192095
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(5) Confucianism and Sacred Space: The Confucius Temple from Imperial China to Today
Chin-shing Huang. Translated by Jonathan Chin with Chin-shing Huang
ISBN: 9780231198974
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(6) Defying Death: Struggles Against Imperialism and Feudalism
Maya Gupt and Amit Kumar Gupta
ISBN: 9788194126003
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(7) Hubert Harrison: The Struggle for Equality, 1918–1927
Jeffrey B. Perry
ISBN: 9780231182638
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(8) Kingly Splendor: Court Art and Materiality in Han China
Allison R. Miller
ISBN: 9780231196604
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(9) Narrative and Narration: Analyzing Cinematic Storytelling
Warren Buckland
ISBN: 9780231181433
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(10) Notre-Dame of Amiens: Life of the Gothic Cathedral
Stephen Murray
ISBN: 9780231195768
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(11) Politics of the Possible: Essays on Gender, History, Narratives, Colonial English
Kumkum Sangari
ISBN: 9788185229454
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(12) Portal: The Curious Account of Achintya Bose
Conceptualized by Shantanu Bhattacharya
ISBN: 9788194534808
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(13) Sensing and Making Sense: Photosensitivity and Light-to-sound Translations in Media Art
Graziele Lautenschlaeger
ISBN: 9783837653311
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(14) Teaching About Asia in a Time of Pandemic
Edited by David Kenley
ISBN: 9781952636196
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(15) The Arab and Jewish Questions: Geographies of Engagement in Palestine and Beyond
Edited by Bashir Bashir and Leila Farsakh
ISBN: 9780231199216
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(16) The Stardom Film: Creating the Hollywood Fairy Tale
Karen McNally
ISBN: 9780231184014
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(17) Waiting Town: Life in Transit and Mumbai's Other World-Class Histories
Lisa Björkman
ISBN: 9780924304934
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(18) Inventing America's First Immigration Crisis: Political Nativism in the Antebellum West
Luke Ritter
ISBN: 9780823289851
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(19) Control of the Laws in the Ancient Democracy at Athens:
Edwin Carawan
ISBN: 9781421439495
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(20) Precarious objects: Activism and design in Italy
Ilaria Vanni
ISBN: 978-1-5261-3553-7
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(21) Association and Enlightenment: Scottish Clubs and Societies, 1700-1830
Edited by Mark C. Wallace and Jane Rendall; Foreword by Christopher A. Whatley; Contributions by David Allan, Bob Harris, Jacqueline Jenkinson, Ralph McLea
ISBN: 9781684482665
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(22) Bio-Imperialism: Disease, Terror, and the Construction of National Fragility
Gwen Shuni D'Arcangelis
ISBN: 9781978814783
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(23) Caribbean Migrations: The Legacies of Colonialism
Anke Birkenmaier; Contributions by Anke Birkenmaier, Carlos Vargas-Ramos, Edward Chamberlain, Jorge Duany, Jossianna Arroyo, Vivian Halloran, Yolanda Marti
ISBN: 9781978814493
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(24) Drag Queens and Beauty Queens: Contesting Femininity in the World's Playground
Laurie Greene
ISBN: 9781978813861
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(25) Guys Like Me: Five Wars, Five Veterans for Peace
Michael A. Messner
ISBN: 9781978802827
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(26) Hemispheres and Stratospheres: The Idea and Experience of Distance in the International Enlightenment
Edited by Kevin L. Cope; Contributions by Roger D. Lund, William Stargard, Bärbel Czennia, Brijraj Singh, Chandrava Chakravarty, Rachel Mann, Kevin L. Cope
ISBN: 9781684482016
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(27) Oriental Networks: Culture, Commerce, and Communication in the Long Eighteenth Century
Edited by Bärbel Czennia and Greg Clingham; Contributions by Bärbel Czennia, Greg Clingham, Richard Coulton, Stephanie Howard-Smith, Samara Anne Cahill, Je
ISBN: 9781684482719
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(28) Realism and Role-Play: The Human Figure in French Art from Callot to the Brothers Le Nain
Marika Takanishi Knowles
ISBN: 9781644531822
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(29) The Complexity of Evil: Perpetration and Genocide
Timothy Williams
ISBN: 9781978814295
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(30) Dixie's Great War: World War I and the American South
Edited by John Giggie and Andrew Huebner; Contributions by Jessica L Adler, Nancy K. Bristow, Jonathan H. Ebel, John Giggie, Andrew Huebner, Jennifer D. Ke
ISBN: 9780817320720
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(31) Awangarda: Tradition and Modernity in Postwar Polish Music
by Lisa Cooper Vest (Author)
ISBN: 9780520344242
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(32) Conversion to Islam in the Premodern Age: A Sourcebook
by Nimrod Hurvitz (Editor), Christian C. Sahner (Editor), Uriel Simonsohn (Editor), Luke Yarbrough (Editor)
ISBN: 9780520296732
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(33) Remains of the Everyday: A Century of Recycling in Beijing
by Joshua Goldstein (Author)
ISBN: 9780520299818
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(34) The Fastest Game in the World: Hockey and the Globalization of Sports
by Bruce Berglund (Author)
ISBN: 9780520303737
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(35) The Narrative Shape of Emotion in the Preaching of John Chrysostom
by Blake Leyerle (Author)
ISBN: 9780520345171
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(36) The Scarcity Slot: Excavating Histories of Food Security in Ghana
by Amanda L. Logan (Author)
ISBN: 9780520343757
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(37) Mobilizing Black Germany: Afro-German Women and the Making of a Transnational Movement
Tiffany N. Florvil
ISBN: 978-0-252-04351-2
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(38) Forever Struggle: Activism, Identity, and Survival in Boston's Chinatown, 1880–2018
Michael Liu
ISBN: 9781625345462
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(39) Founding Factions: How Majorities Shifted and Aligned to Shape the U.S. Constitution
Jeremy C Pope & Shawn Treier
ISBN: 9780472132225
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(40) The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902: Immigrant Housewives and the Riots That Shook New York City
Scott D. Seligman
ISBN: 9781640123588
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(41) The Violin Players
Eileen Bluestone Sherman
ISBN: 9780827615175
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(42) Gambling With Lives: A History of Occupational Health in Greater Las Vegas
Michelle Follette Turk
ISBN: 9781948908924
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(43) Gambling With Lives: A History of Occupational Health in Greater Las Vegas
Michelle Follette Turk
ISBN: 9781948908962
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(44) Heavy Ground: William Mulholland and the St. Francis Dam Disaster
Norris Hundley Jr. and Donald C. Jackson
ISBN: 9781948908887
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(45) Heavy Ground: William Mulholland and the St. Francis Dam Disaster
Norris Hundley and Donald C. Jackson
ISBN: 9781948908894
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(46) Gangs of the El Paso–Juárez Borderland: A History
Mike Tapia
ISBN: 9780826362162
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(47) The Conquest of the Desert: Argentina’s Indigenous Peoples and the Battle for History
Edited by Carolyne R. Larson
ISBN: 9780826362070
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(48) The House of the Cylinder Jars: Room 28 in Pueblo Bonito, Chaco Canyon
Edited by Patricia L. Crown
ISBN: 9780826361776
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(49) The Scholar and the Struggle: Lawrence Reddick's Crusade for Black History and Black Power
David A. Varel
ISBN: 9781469660967
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(50) The Business of Conquest: Empire, Love, and Law in the Atlantic World
Nicole D. Legnani
ISBN: 9780268108960
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(51) The History of the Congregation of Holy Cross
James T. Connelly C.S.C.
ISBN: 9780268108854
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(52) American Freethinker: Elihu Palmer and the Struggle for Religious Freedom in the New Nation
Kirsten Fischer
ISBN: 9780812252712
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(53) Building a Religious Empire: Tibetan Buddhism, Bureaucracy, and the Rise of the Gelukpa
Brenton Sullivan
ISBN: 9780812252675
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(54) Capitalism Contested: The New Deal and Its Legacies
Edited by Romain Huret, Nelson Lichtenstein and Jean-Christian Vinel
ISBN: 9780812252620
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(55) From Eden to Eternity: Creations of Paradise in the Later Middle Ages
Alastair Minnis
ISBN: 9780812224658
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(56) City of Lake and Prairie: Chicago's Environmental History
Kathleen A. Brosnan; Ann Durkin Keating; William C. Barnett
ISBN: 9780822966739
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(57) Victory Banner Over the Reichstag, The: Film, Document and Ritual in Russia's Contested Memory of World War II
Jeremy Hicks
ISBN: 9780822946502
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(58) 101 Women Who Shaped South Carolina:
edited by Valinda W. Littlefield
ISBN: 978-1-64336-159
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(59) A German Barber-Surgeon in the Atlantic Slave Trade: The Seventeenth-Century Journal of Johann Peter Oettinger
Johann Peter Oettinger. Edited and translated by Craig Koslofsky and Roberto Zaugg
ISBN: 9780813944456
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(60) Interest and Connection in the Eighteenth Century: Hervey, Johnson, Smith, Equiano
Jacob Sider Jost
ISBN: 9780813945040
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(61) The Fight for Fairfax: Private Citizens and Public Policymaking
Russ Banham
ISBN: 9781942695233
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(62) Becoming Nisei: Japanese American Urban Lives in Prewar Tacoma
Lisa M. Hoffman and Mary L. Hanneman
ISBN: 9780295748221
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(63) The Power of the Brush: Epistolary Practices in Chosŏn Korea
Hwisang Cho
ISBN: 9780295747811
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(64) The Unsung Great: Stories of Extraordinary Japanese Americans
Greg Robinson
ISBN: 9780295747965
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(65) Anarchy—In a Manner of Speaking: Conversations with Mehdi Belhaj Kacem, Nika Dubrovsky, and Assia Turquier-Zauberman
Graeber, David
ISBN: 9783035802269
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(66) Anyone Who Utters a Consoling Word Is a Traitor: 48 Stories for Fritz Bauer
Kluge, Alexander
ISBN: 9781803091365
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(67) Automatic Religion: Nearhuman Agents of Brazil and France
Johnson, Paul Christopher
ISBN: 9780226749723
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(68) Churchill’s Britain: From the Antrim Coast to the Isle of Wight
Clark, Peter
ISBN: 9781909961746
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(69) Courts, Jurisdictions, and Law in John Milton and His Contemporaries
Chapman, Alison A.
ISBN: 9780226729299
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(70) Excavating the Memory Palace: Arts of Visualization from the Agora to the Computer
Long, Seth
ISBN: 9780226695280
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(71) Gladius: The World of the Roman Soldier
de la Bédoyère, Guy
ISBN: 9780226823904
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(72) Herodotus in the Anthropocene
Schlosser, Joel Alden
ISBN: 9780226704845
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(73) Localism and the Ancient Greek City-State
Beck, Hans
ISBN: 9780226711485
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(74) Power and Time: Temporalities in Conflict and the Making of History
Edelstein, Dan
ISBN: 9780226481623
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(75) Queer Budapest, 1873–1961
Kurimay, Anita
ISBN: 9780226705798
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(76) Russia as Empire: Past and Present
Boterbloem, Kees
ISBN: 9781789142914
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(77) Science in the Forest, Science in the Past
Lloyd, Geoffrey E. R.
ISBN: 9781912808410
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(78) She Being Dead Yet Speaketh: The Franklin Family Papers
Franklin, Mary
ISBN: 9780866986236
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(79) States of Exception in American History
Gerstle, Gary
ISBN: 9780226712321
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(80) Sun Ra’s Chicago: Afrofuturism and the City
Sites, William
ISBN: 9780226732107
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(81) The Experimental Fire: Inventing English Alchemy, 1300–1700
Rampling, Jennifer M.
ISBN: 9780226710709
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(82) The Feeling of History: Islam, Romanticism, and Andalusia
Hirschkind, Charles
ISBN: 9780226746951
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(83) The Mantle of the Earth: Genealogies of a Geographical Metaphor
della Dora, Veronica
ISBN: 9780226741291
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(84) The Opening of the American Mind: Ten Years of The Point
The Point,
ISBN: 9780226738710
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(85) The People’s Porn: A History of Handmade Pornography in America
Sigel, Lisa Z.
ISBN: 9781789142266
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(86) The Problem with Feeding Cities: The Social Transformation of Infrastructure, Abundance, and Inequality in America
Deener, Andrew
ISBN: 9780226703077
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(87) The Victoria History of Leicestershire: Ibstock
Fisher, Pamela J.
ISBN: 9781912702466
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(88) Unspeakable: A Life beyond Sexual Morality
Cleves, Rachel Hope
ISBN: 9780226733531
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(89) Why Study Biology by the Sea?
Matlin, Karl S.
ISBN: 9780226672939
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(90) William Morgan: Eighteenth-Century Actuary, Mathematician and Radical
Bennetts, Nicola Bruton
ISBN: 9781786836182
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(91) Educating Air Forces: Global Perspectives on Airpower Learning
Edited by Randall Wakelam and David Varey
ISBN: 9780813180243
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