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(1) A Buddhist Sensibility: Aesthetic Education at Tibet's Mindröling Monastery
Dominique Townsend
ISBN: 9780231194877
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(2) At Home and Abroad: The Politics of American Religion
Edited by Elizabeth Shakman Hurd and Winnifred Fallers Sullivan
ISBN: 9780231198998
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(3) Barriers Down: How American Power and Free-Flow Policies Shaped Global Media
Diana Lemberg
ISBN: 9780231182171
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(4) China’s War on Smuggling: Law, Economic Life, and the Making of the Modern State, 1842–1965
Philip Thai
ISBN: 9780231185851
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(5) Conversations
Ai Weiwei
ISBN: 9780231197397
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(6) Creative Control: The Ambivalence of Work in the Culture Industries
Michael L. Siciliano
ISBN: 9780231193818
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(7) Robert Rauschenberg: An Oral History
Edited by Sara Sinclair with Peter Bearman and Mary Marshall Clark
ISBN: 9780231192774
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(8) The Religious Ethic and Mercantile Spirit in Early Modern China
Ying-shih Yü. Translated by Yim-tze Kwong. Edited by Hoyt Cleveland Tillman
ISBN: 9780231200431
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(9) The Renewal of Buddhism in China: Zhuhong and the Late Ming Synthesis, fortieth anniversary edition
Chün-fang Yü. Foreword by Daniel B. Stevenson.
ISBN: 9780231198530
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(10) The Treblinka Death Camp: History, Biographies, Remembrance, second edition
Chris Webb and Michal Chocolatý. Foreword by Tom Lawson
ISBN: 9783838215464
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(11) Ukrainian Dissidents: An Anthology of Texts
Edited by Oleksii Sinchenko, Dmytro Stus, and Leonid Finberg
ISBN: 9783838215518
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(12) Zero Point Ukraine: Four Essays on World War II
Olena Stiazhkina
ISBN: 9783838215501
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(13) Now What?: Quandaries of Art and the Radical Past
Rachel Weiss
ISBN: 9780823293926
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(14) Japanese Foreign Intelligence and Grand Strategy: From the Cold War to the Abe Era
Brad Williams
ISBN: 978-1-64712-063-4
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(15) Other People's Wars: The US Military and the Challenge of Learning from Foreign Conflicts
Brent L. Sterling
ISBN: 978-1-64712-059-7
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(16) Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture:
edited by Eve Tavor Bannet and Roxann Wheeler
ISBN: 9781421439259
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(17) Taking Nazi Technology: Allied Exploitation of German Science after the Second World War
Douglas M. O'Reagan
ISBN: 9781421439846
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(18) Daughters of Aataentsic: Life Stories from Seven Generations
Kathryn Magee Labelle
ISBN: 9780228005292
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(19) Flight from Grace: A Cultural History of Humans and Birds
Richard Pope
ISBN: 9780228005308
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(20) Language, Citizenship, and Sámi Education in the Nordic North, 1900-1940
Otso Kortekangas
ISBN: 9780228005698
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(21) Mrs Dalgairns's Kitchen: Rediscovering "The Practice of Cookery"
Mary F. Williamson
ISBN: 9780228005339
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(22) Portrait of an English Migration: North Yorkshire People in North America
William E. Van Vugt
ISBN: 9780228005858
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(23) Schooling the System: A History of Black Women Teachers
Funké Aladejebi
ISBN: 9780228005391
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(24) Young Subjects: Children, State-Building, and Social Reform in the Eighteenth-Century French World
Julia M. Gossard
ISBN: 9780228005650
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(25) Argyle: The Impossible Story of Australian Diamonds
Stuart Kells
ISBN: 9780522877250
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(26) Scripting the Nation: Court Poetry and the Authority of History in Late Medieval Scotland: Court Poetry and the Authority of History in Late Medieval Scotland
Katherine H. Terrell
ISBN: 9780814214626
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(27) Talk and Textual Production in Medieval England
Marisa Libbon
ISBN: 9780814214701
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(28) Boswell and the Press: Essays on the Ephemeral Writing of James Boswell
Edited by Donald J. Newman; Contributions by Donald J. Newman, Paul Tankard, James J. Caudle, Terry Seymour, Celia Barnes, Allan Ingram, Jennifer Preston W
ISBN: 9781684482818
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(29) Exemplary Violence: Rewriting History in Colonial Colombia
Alberto Villate-Isaza
ISBN: 9781684482610
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(30) Imagining Persecution: Why American Christians Believe There Is a Global War against Their Faith
Jason Bruner
ISBN: 9781978816817
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(31) Korean "Comfort Women": Military Brothels, Brutality, and the Redress Movement
Pyong Gap Min
ISBN: 9781978814967
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(32) Laurence Sterne’s A Sentimental Journey: A Legacy to the World
Edited by W. B. Gerard and M-C. Newbould; Contributions by Shaun Regan, Julia Banister, Glynis Ridley, Chris Ewers, Alexander Hardie-Forsyth, Fraser Easton
ISBN: 9781684482764
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(33) Refugees in America: Stories of Courage, Resilience, and Hope in Their Own Words
Lee T Bycel; Foreword by Ishmael Beah; Photographer Dona Kopol Bonick
ISBN: 9781978825208
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(34) Transatlantic Women Travelers, 1688-1843
Edited by Misty Krueger; Contributions by Misty Krueger, Diana Epelbaum, Shelby Johnson, Grace Gomashie, Pam Perkins, Ula Lukszo Klein, Jennifer Golightly,
ISBN: 9781684482962
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(35) Reconstruction Politics in a Deep South State: Alabama, 1865–1874
William Warren Rogers
ISBN: 9780817320744
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(36) Aspen and the American Dream: How One Town Manages Inequality in the Era of Supergentrification
by Jenny Stuber (Author)
ISBN: 9780520306608
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(37) Doctrine and Power: Theological Controversy and Christian Leadership in the Later Roman Empire
by Carlos R. Galvao-Sobrinho (Author)
ISBN: 9780520383166
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(38) Knowing about Genocide: Armenian Suffering and Epistemic Struggles
by Joachim J. Savelsberg (Author)
ISBN: 9780520380189
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(39) Maiko Masquerade: Crafting Geisha Girlhood in Japan
by Jan Bardsley (Author)
ISBN: 9780520296442
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(40) Potosi: The Silver City That Changed the World
by Kris Lane (Author)
ISBN: 9780520383357
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(41) Safe Enough?: A History of Nuclear Power and Accident Risk
by Thomas R. Wellock (Author)
ISBN: 9780520381155
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(42) Struggles for Recognition: Melodrama and Visibility in Latin American Silent Film
by Juan Sebastián Ospina León (Author)
ISBN: 9780520305434
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(43) Tales of High Priests and Taxes: The Books of the Maccabees and the Judean Rebellion against Antiochos IV
by Sylvie Honigman (Author)
ISBN: 9780520383142
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(44) The Jean-Michel Basquiat Reader: Writings, Interviews, and Critical Responses
by Jordana Moore Saggese (Editor)
ISBN: 9780520305168
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(45) The Passion of Perpetua and Felicitas in Late Antiquity

ISBN: 9780520379039
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(46) Turkey: A Past Against History
by Christine M. Philliou (Author)
ISBN: 9780520276390
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(47) Beholding Disability in Renaissance England
Allison P. Hobgood
ISBN: 9780472132362
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(48) Contested Utopia: Jewish Dreams and Israeli Realities
Marc J. Rosenstein
ISBN: 9780827614727
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(49) Good Neighbors, Bad Times Revisited: New Echoes of My Father's German Village
Mimi Schwartz
ISBN: 9781496221209
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(50) The Best Team Over There: The Untold Story of Grover Cleveland Alexander and the Great War
Jim Leeke
ISBN: 9781496217165
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(51) Saints, Sinners, and Sovereign Citizens: The Endless War over the West's Public Lands
John L. Smith
ISBN: 9781948908900
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(52) Cuban Memory Wars: Retrospective Politics in Revolution and Exile
Michael J. Bustamante
ISBN: 9781469662039
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(53) Jewel in the Crown: Bonnie Cone and the Founding of UNC Charlotte
William Thomas Jeffers; Jessica Injejikian
ISBN: 9781469664088
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(54) Radical Sacrifice: The Rise and Ruin of Fitz John Porter
William Marvel
ISBN: 9781469661858
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(55) The Ballad of Robert Charles: Searching for the New Orleans Riot of 1900
K. Stephen Prince
ISBN: 9781469661827
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(56) The Colored Conventions Movement: Black Organizing in the Nineteenth Century
P. Gabrielle Foreman; Jim Casey; Sarah Lynn Patterson
ISBN: 9781469654263
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(57) The Outer Banks Gazetteer: The History of Place Names from Carova to Emerald Isle
Roger L. Payne
ISBN: 9781469662282
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(58) The Strange Genius of Mr. O: The World of the United States' First Forgotten Celebrity
Carolyn Eastman
ISBN: 9781469660516
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(59) White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America
Anthea Butler
ISBN: 9781469661179
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(60) Capitalism and Democracy: Prosperity, Justice, and the Good Society
Thomas A. Spragens, Jr.
ISBN: 9780268200145
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(61) Emma Goldman, "Mother Earth," and the Anarchist Awakening
Rachel Hui-Chi Hsu
ISBN: 9780268200299
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(62) Festive Enterprise: The Business of Drama in Medieval and Renaissance England
Jill P. Ingram
ISBN: 9780268109097
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(63) Reason and Politics: The Nature of Political Phenomena
Mark Blitz
ISBN: 9780268109127
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(64) Fighting for the Higher Law: Black and White Transcendentalists Against Slavery
Peter Wirzbicki
ISBN: 9780812252910
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(65) The Fallen Veil: A Literary and Cultural History of the Photographic Nude in Nineteenth-Century France
Raisa Adah Rexer
ISBN: 9780812252866
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(66) The Loss of the "Trades Increase": An Early Modern Maritime Catastrophe
Richmond Barbour
ISBN: 9780812252774
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(67) Coastal Metropolis: Environmental Histories of Modern New York City
Carl A. Zimring; Steven H. Corey
ISBN: 9780822946526
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(68) Translingual Inheritance: Language Diversity in Early National Philadelphia
Elizabeth Kimball
ISBN: 9780822946687
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(69) Opening Kailasanatha: The Temple in Kanchipuram Revealed in Time and Space
Padma Kaimal
ISBN: 9780295747774
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(70) A Brief History of the Bodleian Library
Clapinson, Mary
ISBN: 9781851245444
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(71) A Planet of Viruses: Third Edition
Zimmer, Carl
ISBN: 9780226782591
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(72) Agents of War: A History of Chemical and Biological Weapons, Second Expanded Edition
Spiers, Edward M.
ISBN: 9781789142983
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(73) Animals’ Best Friends: Putting Compassion to Work for Animals in Captivity and in the Wild
King, Barbara
ISBN: 9780226601489
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(74) Bodies Politic: Disease, Death and Doctors in Britain, 1650–1900
Porter, Roy
ISBN: 9781789142792
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(75) Coal Country: The Meaning and Memory of Deindustrialization in Postwar Scotland
Gibbs, Ewan
ISBN: 9781912702558
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(76) Conflict, Heritage and World-Making in the Chaco: War at the End of the Worlds?
Breithoff, Esther
ISBN: 9781787358089
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(77) How Green Became Good: Urbanized Nature and the Making of Cities and Citizens
Angelo, Hillary
ISBN: 9780226739045
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(78) How Socrates Became Socrates: A Study of Plato’s “Phaedo,” “Parmenides,” and “Symposium”
Lampert, Laurence
ISBN: 9780226746333
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(79) L’Écologique de l’Histoire
Husson, Valentin
ISBN: 9782889280650
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(80) Nashville: Music and Manners
Schweid, Richard
ISBN: 9781789143157
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(81) On The Ho Chi Minh Trail: The Blood Road, The Women Who Defended It, The Legacy
Buchanan, Sherry
ISBN: 9781916346307
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(82) Restaging the Past: Historical Pageants, Culture and Society in Modern Britain
Bartie, Angela
ISBN: 9781787354074
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(83) Rethinking the Andes-Amazonia Divide: A Cross-Disciplinary Exploration
Pearce, Adrian J.
ISBN: 9781787357471
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(84) Ruling Culture: Art Police, Tomb Robbers, and the Rise of Cultural Power in Italy
Greenland, Fiona
ISBN: 9780226757032
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(85) Sino-French Trade at Canton, 1698–1842
Schopp, Susan E.
ISBN: 9789888528509
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(86) The Climate of History in a Planetary Age
Chakrabarty, Dipesh
ISBN: 9780226732862
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(87) The Comedians of the King: "Opéra Comique" and the Bourbon Monarchy on the Eve of Revolution
Doe, Julia
ISBN: 9780226743257
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(88) The Indus: Lost Civilizations
Robinson, Andrew
ISBN: 9781789143850
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(89) The Sumerians: Lost Civilizations
Collins, Paul
ISBN: 9781789144154
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(90) Three Germanies: From Partition to Unification and Beyond, Second Expanded Edition
Gehler, Michael
ISBN: 9781789143355
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(91) What is Nietzsche’s Zarathustra?: A Philosophical Confrontation
Meier, Heinrich
ISBN: 9780226581569
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(92) You Can Help Your Country: English Children’s Work During the Second World War
Mayall, Berry
ISBN: 9781787356849
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(93) The Gulf South: An Anthology of Environmental Writing
Edited by Tori Bush and Richard Goodman
ISBN: 9780813066790
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(94) Hot, Hot Chicken: A Nashville Story
Rachel Louise Martin
ISBN: 9780826501769
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