Royal Tourists, Colonial Subjects and the Making of a British World, 1860-1911, Paperback - Charles Reed

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Known internationally as a symbol of elegance and luxury, Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria is one of the world's most famous hotels. David Freeland take...

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International number one bestseller Mitch Albom's first work of non-fiction in ten years - his most personal story to date.Illustrations: TBC

The first book to document the origins and early history of environmentalism, especially its colonial and global aspects, Green Imperialism highlig...

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In The Japanese Discovery of Chinese Fiction, William C. Hedberg investigates the reception of The Water Margin in a variety of early modern and mo...

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To Know the Soul of a People is a history of religion and race in the agricultural South before the Civil Rights era. Jamil W. Drake chronicles a c...

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In the 1980s and 1990s, Black German women began to play significant roles in challenging the discrimination in their own nation and abroad. Their ...

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