Emancipation: How Liberating Europe's Jews from the Ghetto Led to Revolution and Renaissance, Paperback - Michael Goldfarb

Reducere. The first popular history of the Emancipation of Europe's Jews in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries--a transformation that was startling to t...

Reducere. Seldom has a small grassroots organization polarized American Jewry as did the American Association for Ethiopian Jews (AAEJ) and seldom has a gras...

Reducere. Federica Francesconi writes the history of the Jewish merchants who lived and prospered in the northern Italian city of Modena, capital city of the...

A treasury of information based on solid scholarship, anyone seeking a factual and vivid account of the story of arms from the Renaissance period t...

When David Bramwell's girlfriend left him for someone she described as 'younger, but more mature than you', he decided he had something to learn ab...

Reducere. From both Jewish and non-Jewish viewpoints, this study presents the developing interrelationship between Jews and their Gentile environment from 17...

DescriptionA great deal of media and scholarly attention has focused on the role of women during the Tunisian Revolution. By contrast, this book fo...

Reducere. A fascinating history of the practice of surgery from one of the leading figures in the field, chronicling centuries of scientific breakthroughs by...

Historian Ruth Goodman provides a history of offensive language, insulting gestures, insolent behaviour and scandal in the sixteenth and seventeent...

Published to mark the 500th anniversary of the creation of the Venice ghetto, and accompanies an exhibition currently taking place in Venice. Relev...

Based on never previously explored personal accounts and archival documentation, this book examines life and death in the Theresienstadt ghetto, se...

A lively and engaging guide to vital habits of mind that can help you think more deeply, write more effectively, and learn more joyfully How to Thi...

Reducere. Jews in Nazi-occupied Warsaw during the 1940s were under increasing threat as they were stripped of their rights and forced to live in a guarded gh...

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A major work setting out the inextricable link between politics and religion over the past two centuries, from the French Revolution to the present...

The award-winning guide to everything we know about the Neanderthals, from their emergence to their extinction, now updated and expanded to feature...

A lively and engaging guide to vital habits of mind that can help you think more deeply, write more effectively, and learn more joyfullyHow to Thin...

Reducere. If you want to learn about the Russian Revolution but don't feel like reading a boring textbook, then keep reading...The Russian Revolution was the...

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DescriptionIf you want to learn about the Russian Revolution but don't feel like reading a boring textbook, then keep reading... The Russian Revolu...

Whether we call it the inner critic, superego, or just plain nag, most of us have a "judge within" who's constantly on our case. A comprehensive gu...

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University PressAuthor(s): Abraham SutzkeverIllustration(s): 2 maps, 20 illustrationsNumber of pages: 488Publication date...

The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was perhaps the most dramatic single event of the Cold War and a major turning point in history. Though it ended u...

Reducere. The Arab Revolutions that began in 2011 reignited interest in the question of theory and practice, imbuing it with a burning political urgency. In ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Jews, then keep reading...The Jewish people are one of the oldest living people groups on th...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Greg BrenneckaNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 236 x 32Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

Michael J. Coles, the cofounder of the Great American Cookie Company and the former CEO of Caribou Coffee, did not follow a conventional path into ...

Ben Coates, author of Why the Dutch are Different, cycles the Rhine river from mouth to source, discovering the mark it makes on Europe.

Reducere. DescriptionA Standing Miracle provides an overview of the incredible story of how the American colonists took the crucial actions - in spite of sev...

Description The Rhine is one of the world's greatest rivers. Once forming the outer frontier of the Roman Empire, it flows 800 miles from the socia...

Publisher: Monkfish Book PublishingAuthor(s): Judith JohnsonNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 22Cover type: Paperba...

Tuck traces the black freedom struggle in all its diversity, from the first years of freedom during the Civil War to President Obama's inauguration...

Learn how the lottery works, from the inside Do you want to know how the lottery works? Have you been playing for a long time without a win, and it...

From the Iron Age to the High Middle Ages, the ancient Celts were an engine of change for the whole of Europe. This title lets us travels back in t...

Simultaneously an introduction to Hegel and a fundamental reimagining of Hegel's project, this book presents a radical Hegel for the twenty-first c...

'If you want to know how we know what we know about dinosaurs, read this book!' Steve Brusatte

Reducere. Gene Sharp is the world's most celebrated expert in nonviolent revolution. Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize four times, his guidebook for revolu...

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Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): John CarrPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 234 x 27Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii...

Reducere. Notes from the Warsaw Ghetto is the moving account of the horror of the Warsaw Ghetto--written by the recognized archivist and historian of the are...

Reducere. DescriptionBefore the dawn of rock 'n' roll, the accordion ranked among North America's most popular instruments. Arriving in the arms of immigrant...

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This book provides a comprehensive account of the relevance of historical studies to current conservation and management of forests. It combines th...

Reducere. The remarkable story of how a consul and his allies helped save thousands of Jews from the Holocaust in one of the greatest rescue operations of th...

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'Mesmeric ... a macabre and illuminating survey of anatomical art' Guardian

From 1918 to 1933 revolution and counter-revolution followed hot on each others' heels. The barbarity of the Nazis is well-documented. Less well-kn...