Division of the World - On Archives, Empires and the Vanity of Borders, Paperback - Henry Heitmann-Gordon

Published here for the fi rst time, Ursula Schulz-Dornburg's historically unique photographs show the Archivo General de Indias in Seville before i...

A dazzling new history of the world through ten major empires.

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As the distinction between domestic and international is increasingly blurred along with the line between internal and external borders, migrants--...

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The compelling story of the world's greatest ancient powers.Illustrations: 10 Illustrations, black and white; 28 Illustrations, colorEditor(s): Tho...

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This is a poetically charged work of autobiographical retrospection, speculative memory and an artistic alternative to common constructions of iden...

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From the drama of blockade-running to graphic descriptions of battles on the state's islands and sounds, this book portrays the explosive events th...

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A comprehensive exploration, spanning 1, 300 years, of the art and culture of the Sahel region of Africa

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Publisher: Lit VerlagAuthor(s): Jose M. FaraldoNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 161 x 235 x 23Cover type: Paperback / softback...

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In this new study, Dr. Carole Troxler steps back more than two decades before the pivotal Battle of Alamance (May 16, 1771) to examine the issues a...

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This epic history compares the empires built by Spain and Britain in the Americas, from Columbus's arrival in the New World to the end of Spanish c...