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(1) Becoming Guanyin: Artistic Devotion of Buddhist Women in Late Imperial China
Yuhang Li
ISBN: 9780231190138
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(2) Hard Rain: Bob Dylan, Oral Cultures, and the Meaning of History
Alessandro Portelli
ISBN: 9780231205931
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(3) Heroin: An Illustrated History
Susan C. Boyd
ISBN: 9781773635163
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(4) Lexicon of Global Melodrama
Edited by Heike Paul, Sarah Marak, Katharina Gerund, and Marius Henderson
ISBN: 9783837659733
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(5) Made in Censorship: The Tiananmen Movement in Chinese Literature and Film
Thomas Chen
ISBN: 9780231204019
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(6) Sacred Kingship in World History: Between Immanence and Transcendence
Edited by A. Azfar Moin and Alan Strathern
ISBN: 9780231204170
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(7) Shadows of Being: Encounters with Heidegger in Political Theory and Historical Reflection
Jeffrey Andrew Barash
ISBN: 9783838214856
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(8) The Immersive Enclosure: Virtual Reality in Japan
Paul Roquet
ISBN: 9780231205351
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(9) The Musha Incident: A Reader on the Indigenous Uprising in Colonial Taiwan
Edited by Michael Berry
ISBN: 9780231197472
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(10) The Notion of »holy« in Ancient Armenian Texts from the Fifth Century CE: A Comparative Approach Using Digital Tools and Methods
Thomas Jurczyk
ISBN: 9783837661811
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(11) The Power of Persuasion: Becoming a Merchant in the 18th Century
Lucas Haasis
ISBN: 9783837656527
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(12) The Promise and Peril of Things: Literature and Material Culture in Late Imperial China
Wai-yee Li
ISBN: 9780231201032
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(13) Who Ate Up All the Shinga?: An Autobiographical Novel
Park Wan-suh. Translated by Yu Young-nan and Stephen J. Epstein
ISBN: 9780231148993
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(14) Imperial Visions of Late Byzantium: Manuel II Palaiologos and Rhetoric in Purple
Florin Leonte
ISBN: 9781474441049
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(15) The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past
Matteo Barbato
ISBN: 9781474466431
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(16) The Politics of Association in Hellenistic Rhodes: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past
Christian A. Thomsen
ISBN: 9781474452564
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(17) The Stoic Theory of Beauty: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past
Aiste Celkyte
ISBN: 9781474461627
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(18) Zoroastrian Scholasticism in Late Antiquity: The Pahlavi version of the Yasna Haptaŋhāiti
Arash Zeini
ISBN: 9781474442893
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(19) Adapt!: On a New Political Imperative
Barbara Stiegler; Translated by Adam Hocker
ISBN: 9780823299294
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(20) Redirecting Ethnic Singularity: Italian Americans and Greek Americans in Conversation
Edited by Yiorgos Anagnostou, Yiorgos D. Kalogeras and Theodora Patrona; Contributor(s): Eleftheria Arapoglou, Angelyn Balodimas-Bartolomei, Jim Cocola, Fr
ISBN: 9780823299713
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(21) Pakistan's Pathway to the Bomb: Ambitions, Politics, and Rivalries
Mansoor Ahmed
ISBN: 978-1-64712-230-0
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(22) Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture:
edited by David A. Brewer and Crystal B. Lake
ISBN: 9781421443423
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(23) Tree Story: The History of the World Written in Rings
Valerie Trouet
ISBN: 9781421443744
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(24) Why Sharks Matter: A Deep Dive with the World's Most Misunderstood Predator
David Shiffman
ISBN: 9781421443652
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(25) World of Patterns: A Global History of Knowledge
Rens Bodtranslated by Leston Buell
ISBN: 9781421443447
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(26) Borderland Blacks: Two Cities in the Niagara Region during the Final Decades of Slavery
dann j. Broyld
ISBN: 9780807177068
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(27) Degrees of Equality: Abolitionist Colleges and the Politics of Race
John Frederick Bell
ISBN: 9780807171943
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(28) Lincoln’s Unfinished Work: The New Birth of Freedom from Generation to Generation
Edited by Orville Vernon Burton and Peter Eisenstadt
ISBN: 9780807176764
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(29) The Left-Armed Corps: Writings by Amputee Civil War Veterans
Edited by Allison M. Johnson
ISBN: 9780807177464
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(30) Across Greenland's Ice Cap: The Remarkable Swiss Scientific Expedition of 1912
Alfred de Quervain
ISBN: 9780228010661
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(31) Harriet’s Legacies: Race, Historical Memory, and Futures in Canada
Ronald Cummings; Natalee Caple
ISBN: 9780228010654
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(32) Jackson's Wars: A.Y. Jackson, the Birth of the Group of Seven, and the Great War
Douglas Hunter
ISBN: 9780228010760
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(33) Making Ukraine: Negotiating, Contesting, and Drawing the Borders in the Twentieth Century
Olena Palko; Constantin Ardeleanu
ISBN: 9780228011019
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(34) Passions for Birds: Science, Sentiment and Sport
Sean Nixon
ISBN: 9780228010456
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(35) The Pen, the Sword, and the Law: Dueling and Democracy in Uruguay
David S. Parker
ISBN: 9780228011026
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(36) Transforming Medical Education: Historical Case Studies of Teaching, Learning, and Belonging in Medicine
Delia Gavrus; Susan Lamb
ISBN: 9780228010722
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(37) Villain, Vermin, Icon, Kin: Wolves and the Making of Canada
Stephanie Rutherford
ISBN: 9780228011088
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(38) Growing Up Chicago
Edited by David Schaafsma, Lauren DeJulio Bell and Roxanne Pilat
ISBN: 9780810143685
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(39) Narrating Trauma: Victorian Novels and Modern Stress Disorders: Victorian Novels and Modern Stress Disorders
Gretchen Braun
ISBN: 9780814214848
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(40) New Deal Radio: The Educational Radio Project
David Goodman and Joy Elizabeth Hayes
ISBN: 9781978817463
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(41) Getting Out of the Mud: The Alabama Good Roads Movement and Highway Administration, 1898–1928
Martin T. Olliff; Foreword by David O. Whitten
ISBN: 9780817360603
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(42) A Brief History of Fascist Lies
by Federico Finchelstein (Author)
ISBN: 9780520389779
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(43) A Greek State in Formation: The Origins of Civilization in Mycenaean Pylos
by Jack L. Davis (Author)
ISBN: 9780520387249
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(44) In the Shade of the Sunna: Salafi Piety in the Twentieth-Century Middle East
by Aaron Rock-Singer (Author)
ISBN: 9780520382572
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(45) The Accidental History of the U.S. Immigration Courts: War, Fear, and the Roots of Dysfunction
by Alison Peck (Author)
ISBN: 9780520389663
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(46) The Olive Branch from Palestine: The Palestinian Declaration of Independence and the Path Out of the Current Impasse
by Jerome M. Segal (Author)
ISBN: 9780520381308
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(47) Two Systems, Two Countries: A Nationalist Guide to Hong Kong
by Kevin Carrico (Author)
ISBN: 9780520386754
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(48) Wealth, Poverty, and Charity in Jewish Antiquity
by Gregg E. Gardner (Author)
ISBN: 9780520386891
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(49) Destination Heartland: A Guide to Discovering the Midwest's Remarkable Past
Cynthia Clampitt
ISBN: 978-0-252-04429-8
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(50) The Politics of Massachusetts Exceptionalism: Reputation Meets Reality
Edited by Jerold Duquette and Erin O'Brien
ISBN: 9781625346674
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(51) Collecting Lives: Critical Data Narrative as Modernist Aesthetic in Early Twentieth-Century U.S. Literatures
Elizabeth Rodrigues
ISBN: 9780472038909
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(52) Collecting Lives: Critical Data Narrative as Modernist Aesthetic in Early Twentieth-Century U.S. Literatures
Elizabeth Rodrigues
ISBN: 9780472902637
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(53) America and the Holocaust: A Documentary History
Rafael Medoff
ISBN: 9780827615182
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(54) Liverpool to Great Salt Lake: The 1851 Journal of Missionary George D. Watt
Edited by LaJean Purcell Carruth and Ronald G. Watt Transcription by LaJean Purcell Carruth Introduction by Fred E. Woods
ISBN: 9781496229878
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(55) Northern Paiutes of the Malheur: High Desert Reckoning in Oregon Country
David H. Wilson Jr.
ISBN: 9781496230454
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(56) The Middle Kingdom under the Big Sky: A History of the Chinese Experience in Montana
Mark T. Johnson
ISBN: 9781496230997
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(57) Guarding the Golden Gate: A History of the U.S. Quarantine Station in San Francisco Bay
MD Frierson J. Gordon
ISBN: 9781647790462
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(58) Banana Cowboys: The United Fruit Company and the Culture of Corporate Colonialism
James W. Martin
ISBN: 9780826363909
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(59) Graciela: One Woman's Story of War, Survival, and Perseverance in the Peruvian Andes
Nicole Coffey Kellett
ISBN: 9780826363534
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(60) Histories of Drug Trafficking in Twentieth-Century Mexico
Edited by Wil G. Pansters and Benjamin T. Smith
ISBN: 9780826363589
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(61) Ladina Social Activism in Guatemala City, 1871-1954
Patricia Harms
ISBN: 9780826363879
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(62) Prizefighting and Civilization: A Cultural History of Boxing, Race, and Masculinity in Mexico and Cuba, 1840-1940
David C. LaFevor
ISBN: 9780826363893
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(63) Protestantism and State Formation in Postrevolutionary Oaxaca
Kathleen M. McIntyre
ISBN: 9780826363916
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(64) A History of North Carolina in the Proprietary Era, 1629-1729
Lindley S. Butler
ISBN: 9781469667560
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(65) Benjamin Franklin Butler: A Noisy, Fearless Life
Elizabeth D. Leonard
ISBN: 9781469668048
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(66) Count the Dead: Coroners, Quants, and the Birth of Death as We Know It
Stephen Berry
ISBN: 9781469667522
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(67) Edible North Carolina: A Journey across a State of Flavor
Marcie Cohen Ferris; Katherine Hysmith; Baxter Miller; Vivian Howard
ISBN: 9781469667799
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(68) North Carolina Troops 1861-1865: A Roster, Volume 21: Militia and Home Guard
Matthew Brown; Michael Coffey
ISBN: 9780865264977
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(69) Surfing the South: The Search for Waves and the People Who Ride Them
Steve Estes
ISBN: 9781469667775
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(70) The X-Culture Handbook of Collaboration and Problem Solving in Global Virtual Teams
Vas Taras
ISBN: 9781469669793
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(71) Dante's "Other Works": Assessments and Interpretations
Edited by Zygmunt G. Baranski and Theodore J. Cachey, Jr.
ISBN: 9780268202392
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(72) The Etiquette of Early Northern Verse
Roberta Frank
ISBN: 9780268202521
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(73) Pour sortir les allumettières de l’ombre
Kathleen Durocher
ISBN: 9782760337268
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(74) A Tyranny Against Itself: Intimate Partner Violence on the Margins of Bogotá
John I. B. Bhadra-Heintz
ISBN: 9780812224948
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(75) American Fragments: The Political Aesthetic of Unfinished Forms in the Early Republic
Daniel Diez Couch
ISBN: 9780812253795
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(76) Citizens of the World: U.S. Women and Global Government
Megan Threlkeld
ISBN: 9780812253986
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(77) City of Dispossessions: Indigenous Peoples, African Americans, and the Creation of Modern Detroit
Kyle T. Mays
ISBN: 9780812253931
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(78) Contracting Freedom: Race, Empire, and U.S. Guestworker Programs
Maria L. Quintana
ISBN: 9780812253887
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(79) Cultures of Witnessing: Law and the York Plays
Emma Lipton
ISBN: 9780812253856
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(80) Diplomacy and Capitalism: The Political Economy of U.S. Foreign Relations
Edited by Christopher R.W. Dietrich
ISBN: 9780812225310
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(81) Inventing William of Norwich: Thomas of Monmouth, Antisemitism, and Literary Culture, 1150–1200
Heather Blurton
ISBN: 9780812253924
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(82) Won in Translation: Textual Mobility in Early Modern Europe
Roger Chartier; Translated by John H. Pollack
ISBN: 9780812253832
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(83) A New Ecological Order: Development and the Transformation of Nature in Eastern Europe
Ştefan Dorondel; Stelu Şerban
ISBN: 9780822947172
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(84) Central Asia: Contexts for Understanding
David W. Montgomery
ISBN: 9780822946786
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(85) Ladies of Honor and Merit: Gender, Useful Knowledge, and Politics in Enlightened Spain
Elena Serrano
ISBN: 9780822947165
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(86) Region Out of Place: The Brazilian Northeast and the World, 1924-1968
Courtney J. Campbell
ISBN: 9780822946212
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(87) Street Matters: A Critical History of Twentieth-Century Urban Policy in Brazil
Fernando Luiz Lara; Ana Paula Koury
ISBN: 9780822947134
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(88) The Atomic Archipelago: US Nuclear Submarines and Technopolitics of Risk in Cold War Italy
Davide Orsini
ISBN: 9780822947189
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(89) Brookgreen Gardens: Ever Changing. Simply Amazing.
Brookgreen Gardens
ISBN: 978-1-64336-267-0
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(90) Child: A Memoir
Judy Goldman
ISBN: 978-1-64336-283
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(91) After the Blast: The Ecological Recovery of Mount St. Helens
Eric Wagner
ISBN: 9780295750712
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(92) Communist Pigs: An Animal History of East Germany's Rise and Fall
Thomas Fleischman. Foreword by Paul S. Sutter
ISBN: 9780295750699
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(93) Dale Harding: Through a Lens of Visitation
Hannah Mathews, Dale Harding, Kate Harding, Deborah Edwards, Nancy Underhill, Ann Stephen, Jacky Huggins, Paul Taçon
ISBN: 9780648152989
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(94) Debating Malthus: A Documentary Reader on Population, Resources, and the Environment
Robert J. Mayhew, Paul S. Sutter
ISBN: 9780295749907
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(95) Pioneering Death: The Violence of Boyhood in Turn-of-the-Century Oregon
Peter Boag
ISBN: 9780295750637
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(96) The Great Quake Debate: The Crusader, the Skeptic, and the Rise of Modern Seismology
Susan Hough
ISBN: 9780295750729
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(97) The River That Made Seattle: A Human and Natural History of the Duwamish
BJ Cummings
ISBN: 9780295750989
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(98) Uncle Rico's Encore: Mostly True Stories of Filipino Seattle
Peter Bacho
ISBN: 9780295749778
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(99) A History of Christianity in Wales
Jones, David Ceri
ISBN: 9781786838216
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(100) A Righteous Smokescreen: Postwar America and the Politics of Cultural Globalization
Lebovic, Sam
ISBN: 9780226816081
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(101) American Mediterraneans: A Study in Geography, History, and Race
Gillman, Susan
ISBN: 9780226819662
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(102) Audi RS: History • Models • Technology
Bergander, Constantin
ISBN: 9781854433213
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(103) Awkward Rituals: Sensations of Governance in Protestant America
Logan, Dana
ISBN: 9780226818504
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(104) British Dandies: Engendering Scandal and Fashioning a Nation
Janes, Dominic
ISBN: 9781851245598
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(105) Concrete in Switzerland: Histories from the Recent Past
Aprea, Salvatore
ISBN: 9782889153534
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(106) Crossing the Boundaries of Life: Günter Blobel and the Origins of Molecular Cell Biology
Matlin, Karl S.
ISBN: 9780226819341
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(107) Cushions, Kitchens and Christ: Mapping the Domestic in Late Medieval Religious Writing
Campion, Louise
ISBN: 9781786838308
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(108) Fit for a King: The Royal Garage of the Shahs of Iran
Sepasi, Borzou
ISBN: 9781854432926
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(109) Giving Birth in Eighteenth-Century England
Fox, Sarah
ISBN: 9781914477058
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(110) Knowledge Regulation and National Security in Postwar America
Daniels, Mario
ISBN: 9780226817538
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(111) Lamborghini: At the Cutting Edge of Design
Sen, Gautam
ISBN: 9781854433176
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(112) Leo Strauss on Plato’s "Protagoras"
Strauss, Leo
ISBN: 9780226818153
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(113) Marcel Pourtout: Carrossier
Pressnell, Jon
ISBN: 9781854432865
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(114) Menander "Misoumenos" or "The Hated Man": Introduction, Translation, and Commentary
Furley, William
ISBN: 9781905670970
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(115) National Parks Forever: Fifty Years of Fighting and a Case for Independence
Jarvis, Jonathan B.
ISBN: 9780226819082
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(116) Photographs at the Edge: Vittorio Sella and Wilfred Thesiger
Härtl, Roger
ISBN: 9781605830988
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(117) Red Leviathan: The Secret History of Soviet Whaling
Jones, Ryan Tucker
ISBN: 9780226628851
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(118) Renunciation and Longing: The Life of a Twentieth-Century Himalayan Buddhist Saint
Pitkin, Annabella
ISBN: 9780226816920
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(119) Selected Letters, 1523-1546: A Bilingual Edition
Colonna, Vittoria
ISBN: 9781649590282
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(120) The Beat Cop: Chicago’s Chief O’Neill and the Creation of Irish Music
O'Malley, Michael
ISBN: 9780226818702
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(121) The Carpenter and the Architect
Jacquet, Benoît
ISBN: 9782889154456
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(122) The House of Orange in Revolution and War: A European History, 1772–1890
Koch, Jeroen
ISBN: 9781789145427
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(123) The Margins of Late Medieval London, 1430–1540
Berry, Charlotte
ISBN: 9781914477010
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(124) Women and Musical Salons in the Enlightenment
Cypess, Rebecca
ISBN: 9780226817910
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(125) Blitzkrieg to Desert Storm: The Evolution of Operational Warfare
Robert M. Citino
ISBN: 9780700634019
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(126) The Media Offensive: How the Press and Public Opinion Shaped Allied Strategy during World War II
Alexander G. Lovelace
ISBN: 9780700633289
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(127) Desert Redleg: Artillery Warfare in the First Gulf War
L. Scott Lingamfelter
ISBN: 9780813183657
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(128) War of Supply: World War II Allied Logistics in the Mediterranean
David D. Dworak
ISBN: 9780813183770
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(129) Books against Tyranny: Catalan Publishers under Franco
Laura Vilardell
ISBN: 9780826504401
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(130) Unlawful Violence: Mexican Law and Cultural Production
Rebecca Janzen
ISBN: 9780826504449
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