Experience and History

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Hannah Lyn VenableIllustration(s): 4 Halftones, black and white; 6 Tables, black and white; 4 Illustratio...

In this book, David Lindenfeld proposes a new dimension to the study of world history. Here, he explores the global expansion of Christianity since...

Morocco: Your Ultimate Guide to Travel, Culture, History, Food and More! Experience Everything Travel Guide Collection(TM) Thank you for reading th...

Reducere. DescriptionArchibald Alexander was an American theologist and a professor at the Princeton Theological Seminary. Archibald was also a popular writer.

Reducere. The decade that followed James Stockdale's seven and a half years in a North Vietnamese prison saw his life take a number of different turns, from ...

This volume exposes at once the nature of World War I and its depth and duration in personal lives. Contributors, including historians, museum prof...

Reducere. The history of the Jews of Spain is a remarkable story that begins in the remote past and continues today. For more than a thousand years, Sepharad...

This illustrated companion provides a glimpse of the countless people, places and events that have made the state of Oregon what it is today.Publis...

Reducere. Cultural Writing. Asian-American Studies. Shortly after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, more than 100, 000 Japanese Americans were uprooted fro...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jennifer D. KeeneWorld War I explores the daily lives of the men and women who served the United States in the Great War. R...

DescriptionSwords were special in Anglo-Saxon England. Their names, deeds and pedigrees were enshrined in writing. Many were curated for generation...

Reducere. This book gives a radically new reading of Russia's cultural history. Alexander Etkind traces how the Russian Empire conquered foreign territories ...

Curating empire explores the diverse roles played by museums and their curators in moulding and representing the British imperial experience. This ...

Counter Jihad is a sweeping account of America's military campaigns in the Islamic world. Revising our understanding of what was once known as the ...

Reducere. "A bubbling caldron of ideas . . . Enlightening and valuable." Mervyn Jones, New Statesman. The political and social revolutions of the nineteenth ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the second half of my life, my thoughts and feelings have centered around one thing: the Holocaust. In my younger years I avoided tha...

Reducere. When The World Rushed In was first published in 1981, the Washington Post predicted, -It seems unlikely that anyone will write a more comprehensive...

Reducere. DescriptionCaste, as it is experienced in everyday life, is the pi ce de r sistance of this book. Thirty-two voices narrate how from childhood to a...

Reducere. Jesus and the Gospel in Africa: History and Experience, Paperback

In the first book to take a "visitor's eye view" of the museum visit, Falk and Dierking present research findings to demonstrate people's motivatio...

Reducere. This book fundamentally revises our notion of why soldiers of the eighteenth century enlisted, served and fought. In contrast to traditional views ...

``A superb book--an American equivalent to John Keegan's The Face of Battle. I sincerely believe that Grunts is destined to be a classic.``--Dave G...

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Give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series, combining in-depth analysis, engaging narrative and accessibility....

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Nicholas (Liverpool John Moores University, UK) WhiteIllustration(s): 1 Tables, black and whiteNumber of ...

DescriptionToday the Korean War of 1950-1953 is overshadowed by later twentieth-century conflicts in Vietnam and the Middle East, yet at the time i...

Reducere. We can be led to act in our own interest as a group if we tune into, and add to, our mental diets, the liberating thoughts that are provifef for us...

For anyone who is interested in the air war 1941-45, the information provided here is of inestimable value. There are no more than a handful of Sec...

A social history of the British presence in India between Elizabeth I's era and into the time of Elizabeth II, drawing on the recorded experiences ...

This volume brings together a collection of recent essays on the philosophy and theory of history. Sitting at the intersection of philosophy and hi...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

How can we attempt to understand the experience of those involved in ancient battles, sieges and campaigns? What was the visual impact of seeing th...

When Britain stood alone in the early years of the Second World War, a British woman began a letter-writing campaign to prove her nation remained s...

This book covers the Paper 3 topic The British experience of warfare c1790-1918 in the Edexcel A level specification for first teaching from Septem...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Jaimie (University of Alberta, Canada) BaronIllustration(s): 20 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages...

Description The War to End All Wars is considered by many to be the best single account of America's participation in World War I. Covering famous ...

Reducere. DescriptionFirst- and second-generation immigrants to the US from all around the world collaborate with renowned photographer Wendy Ewald to create...

Reducere. Korea was "discovered" by the West after World War II when it became a flashpoint in the Cold War. Before the war, however, it was home to many hun...

Reducere. Beginning in 1760, this comprehensive history charts the growth and development of the Methodist and Evangelical United Brethren church family up a...

A fresh and revealing history of one of the most seminal events in American history as seen through fourteen diverse and dynamic figures. Martyn Wh...

Reducere. On December 7, 1941, Commander Mitsuo Fuchida plunged Japan into war with the United States when he led the attack on Pearl Harbor. His autobiograp...

Reducere. BE SURE YOU ARE BUYING THE CORRECT BOOK. THE ISBN FOR THE NEWEST PAPERBACK EDITION OF "THE NAZI SEIZURE OF POWER" IS 978-1626548725. IT IS PUBLISHE...

Conducting Oral Histories: A Student's Guide to a Successful Interviewing Experience is designed to guide first-time interviewers through the entir...

Although the era of European colonialism has long passed, misgivings about the inequality of the encounters between European and non-European langu...

Reducere. Through fiction, memoir, music, photography, and art, In the Catskills highlights the Catskills experience over a century and assesses its continui...

An exploration of how the Greeks reacted to and interacted with India from the third to first centuries BCE When the Greeks and Macedonians in Alex...

Tony was an urbane, witty, college-educated Long Island boy whose WWII army career was recorded in 256 letters sent home to his parents as he lived...

Reducere. This wide-ranging archive, capturing more than four centuries of African American history and culture in one essential volume, is at once poignant,...

All of human experience flows from bodies that feel, express emotion, and think about what such experiences mean. But is it possible for us, embodi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Myron Howard NadelAuthor: Marc Raymond StraussProviding an understanding of the history, evolution, and universality of dan...

Evaluates the East-West encounter portrayed in Maghrebi literature from colonial times to the post-9/11 period.

The first full-length, comparative study of the experience and memory of British and Dominion soldiers who fought in the First World War's 'sidesho...

The text studies the importance of monuments tracing their history from their first creation to over 6000 years later. Part one discusses how monum...

This book makes innovative use of migrant life histories to further understanding the role of memory in the production of migrant identities. Offer...

More than a Game discusses how African American men and women sought to participate in sport and what that participation meant to them, the African...

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Publisher: The Highfield Press SouthamptonNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 300 x 211 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softbackEdito...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Alison StephenIllustration(s): 72 Line drawings, black and white; 67 Tables, black and white; 72 Illustra...

Reducere. Between 1890 and 1915, a predominately African American state convict crew built Clemson University on John C. Calhoun's Fort Hill Plantation in up...

Reducere. In 1972 the banks of the Wabash River in southeastern Illinois played host to one of the most disorganized music festivals in history. The Bull Isl...

DescriptionServing as both an introduction to fifteenth-century Italian painting and as a text on how to interpret social history from the style of...

Unique study of the Peninsular War from the French perspective.Illustrations: 32 black and white illustrations

Publisher: Leonaur LtdAuthor(s): Frederic ShoberlNumber of pages: 140Publication date: 2008Dimensions: 227 x 182 x 19Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...