Jihad a History in Documents, Paperback - Rudolph Peters

Reducere. This updated and expanded 2016 edition of the classic text on Muslim thinking about war and peace features new chapters on jihad after 9/11, includ...

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The role of ranching in the West is central to the field of animal history. This volume covers the periods between the early Indigenous acquisition...

Recent debates over immigration have given rise to a complex spectrum of opinions, attitudes, and emotions. In fact, these debates have been a hall...

Reducere. Whether conveyed through newspapers, photographs, or Billie Holliday's haunting song "Strange Fruit, " lynching has immediate and graphic connotati...

The Vietnam War: A History in Documents - Marilyn B. Young, John J. Fitzgerald, A. Tom Grunfeld

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Jeffrey A. EngelEditor: Mark Atwood LawrenceEditor: Andrew PrestonHow should America wield its enormous power beyond its bo...

Reducere. Most violent jihadi movements in the twentieth century focused on removing corrupt, repressive secular regimes throughout the Muslim world. But fol...

Reducere. Spanning a thousand years of history--and bringing the story to the present through ethnographic fieldwork in Senegal, Gambia, and Mauritania--Rudo...

Reducere. As far back as she can remember, Azadeh Moaveni has felt at odds with her tangled identity as an Iranian-American. In suburban America, Azadeh live...

Anatomy of a Nation explores over 800, 000 years of British identity by examining 50 documents that tell the story of what makes Britain unique: it...

This newly updated and improved edition of Bonnie G. Smith's classic textbook provides the most authoritative history available of Europe in a glob...

Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) is one of the most important yet least understood Palestinian armed factions, both in terms of its history and ideo...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Warren BreckmanNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 142 x 216 x 15Cover type: Pape...

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 ...

This visually arresting book journeys across the world to present the most candid, immediate, and provocative images captured by the biggest names ...

Reducere. Ellis Island was the gateway to America and the promise of freedom for thousands. Its walls are rich with stories. Its walls are rich with stories....

A fascinating history of the piano explored through 100 pieces chosen by one of the UK's most renowned concert pianists

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DescriptionExploring the complexity of the process by which African-Americans gained freedom, Emancipation Proclamation hones in on the struggle ov...

Publisher: University Press of FloridaAuthor(s): Juan A. MartinezIllustration(s): 53 color plates, 24 b/w photosNumber of pages: 104Publication dat...

DescriptionFrom Galileo's telescope to the International Space Station--a photo-filled tour through the milestones of space exploration This eclect...

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Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Barbara H. RosenweinNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 147 x 221 x 29Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Reducere. Exploring the issue of rights and citizenship, Revolutionary France, French Revolution and Human Rights uses original translations and commentary o...

Reducere. Carmel is a microcosm of California's architectural heritage, sited at one of the most scenic meetings of land and sea in the world. Mission San Ca...

Reducere. To leave or stay was the question for the Irish in the nineteenth century. In Ireland, people suffered persecution, poverty and famine. America off...

A consolidation of all the recorded images of the Red Baron, gathered here in an effort to tell his extraordinary story in pictures.Publisher: Pen ...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): T. Richard BlurtonIllustration(s): 479 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimen...

First published in 1962, Frederick Rudolph's groundbreaking study, The American College and University, remains one of the most useful and signific...

Reducere. Catching Largemouth Bass was what Clay Booker and his father Red were all about. It was their passion, their identity, their way of life. Red owned...

The story of London, told through twelve of its most seminal buildings. 'Excellent ...this is an imaginative book that finds a convincing new way t...

The Great Irish Famine tells of the last great famine in European history. First-hand accounts and writings by four contemporary real people are us...

Publisher: Macmillan LearningAuthor(s): Charles D. SmithNumber of pages: 640Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 162 x 231 x 23Cover type: Paperback /...

Reducere. During the post-emancipation through to the 21st century, the descendants of slaves had established on the small Grenadine island of Carriacou, the...

DescriptionBerlin's hip present comes up against the city's dark past in these seven supernatural tales by the son of the great filmmaker who "shar...

The last place most 19th-century settlers wanted to move was the swampy, fever-ridden Toledo area. However, with the assistance of Irish and German...

An examination of world history, told through 50 key documents.

Paper Knowledge is a remarkable book about the mundane: the library card, the promissory note, the movie ticket, the PDF (Portable Document Format)...

Reducere. San Luis Obispo was founded in 1772 as a mission in the foothills of the Santa Lucia Mountains on California's Central Coast. The city that grew fr...

Reducere. In the late 1880s, John A. Anderson, a young Swedish-born settler near Fort Niobrara, Nebraska, bought a camera with earnings from carpentry work. ...

During years of travelling through North Africa, author Barnaby Rogerson has encountered a handful of stories so complicated that he could not plac...

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Paul BrummellIllustration(s): 100 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 376Publication date: 2022Di...

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Reducere. DescriptionRudolph Valentino's Strange Afterlife pulls together several key controversial articles, published in the first decade upon his death, i...