The Forgotten Emancipator. James Mitchell Ashley and the Ideological Origins of Reconstruction, Hardback - Rebecca E. Zietlow

Zietlow uses the life of James Mitchell Ashley as a unique lens through which to explore the ideological origins of Reconstruction, the political a...

No Enchanted Palace traces the origins and early development of the United Nations, one of the most influential yet perhaps least understood organi...

Contributor(s): Author: Alison L. LaCroixFederalism is regarded as one of the signal American contributions to modern politics. Its origins are typ...

Reducere. How do leaders perceive threat levels in world politics, and what effects do those perceptions have on policy choices? Mark L. Haas focuses on how ...

The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution, awarded both the Pulitzer and the Bancroft prizes, has become a classic of American historical ...

Reducere. David Armitage presents the first comprehensive history of British conceptions of empire for half a century, tracing the emergence of British imper...

Many today do not recognize the word, but "philology" was for centuries nearly synonymous with humanistic intellectual life, encompassing not only ...

Before Bailyn's 1967 work, it was generally accepted that the American Revolution was driven by social conflict between settlers and the British go...

A quaint, inspirational collection with delightful images at every turn of the road. No Sat Nav here.Illustrations: 143 colour, 16 b&w

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): James PoskettNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 323 x 286 x 40Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): Rebecca I. DenovaNumber of pages: 288Collection: Blackwell Ancient ReligionsPublication date: 2021Dimens...

Greek Vase-Painting and the Origins of Visual Humour - Alexandre G. Mitchell

Between 1877 and 1930--years rife with tensions over citizenship, suffrage, immigration, and "the Negro problem--African American activists promote...

One of our preeminent historians of race and democracy argues that the period since 2008 has marked nothing less than America's Third Reconstructio...

This book examines the contemporary meaning and significance of James M. Buchanan's body of work, exploring the impact of his contributions on scho...

A comprehensive study of how slavery and enslaved people shaped the modern worldPublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Professor James Walvi...

Publisher: Lang Syne Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Ann Lindsay MitchellIllustration(s): 8 illustrations (2 colour)Number of pages: 32Collection: Scottis...

Publisher: Hirmer VerlagAuthor(s): Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner SchlossIllustration(s): 226 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 160Publicat...

Publisher: Forgotten BooksAuthor(s): James RennieIllustration(s): 42 Illustrations; Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 348Publication d...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Thomas SowellThomas Sowell's classic analysis of the opposing visions behind today's ethical and ideological disputesContro...

Reducere. In this bold and uncompromising book, George G. M. James argues that the "Greek philosophy" in which nearly all of Western culture has its roots ac...

The first full biography of James Ulio, the adjutant general of the U.S. Army in WorldWar II.

As UK government legislation, standardised music and bad drugs forced the euphoria of the rave into the darkness, a new underground movement emerge...

This book argues that the tragedy that has unfolded not only in terms of Brexit , but also the populism more widely that underpins it, could have b...

Reducere. What makes the Book of Illumination stand out among other philosophical and or religious titles is its precision to math, definition, and it's deci...

Reducere. DescriptionMany years ago, in a lecture on the creation of the Mishnah, the Orthodox Jewish historian, Rabbi Berel Wein discussed the rise of early...

Summarizes the results of the MARGO international working group, with the aim to develop a reconstruction of sea surface temperatures and sea-ice e...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A sincere insight into the private thoughts of Yorkshire watercolour artist Ashley Jackson.

Shortlisted for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2012. Why are some nations more prosperous than others? Why N...

Readers will re-discover the forgotten treasures of the history and principles of the Declaration of Independence, recognizing the dedication of th...

Reducere. Thisbrilliant scholarly treatise succeeds in bringing to our consciousness women who played an important role in the origins of Christianity."

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. No other Reconstruction state government was as chaotic or violent as Louisiana's, located in New Orleans, the largest southern city at the time. J...

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): E L JamesNumber of pages: 512Collection: Fifty ShadesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 222 x 45Cover type: H...

Publisher: Liverpool University PressAuthor(s): Haym SoloveitchikNumber of pages: 144Collection: The Littman Library of Jewish CivilizationPublicat...

On 4 June 1944 the German submarine U-505 became the first man-of-war captured by the US Navy in battle on the high seas since the War of 1812. Att...

DescriptionWhile many of us struggle to understand it, the Trinity is one of the most important teachings of the Christian faith. It defines God's ...

Reducere. From his unique executive-level position at a Fortune 100 Company for almost two decades, Eugene Mitchell observed how other races, religions and e...

From the pages of Look, the magazine that defined the fifties, comes a photographic portrayal of the dynamic era that sparked a transformation in A...

The professional and personal lives of the pioneers of an enduring magazine.Publisher: WW Norton & CoAuthor(s): Thomas VinciguerraIllustration(s): ...

Reducere. A great deal has been written about southern memory centering on the Civil War, particularly the view of the war as a valiant lost cause. In this c...

James Joll's study is not simply another narrative, retracing the powder trail that was finally ignited at Sarajevo. It is an ambitious and wide-ra...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom his unique executive-level position at a Fortune 100 Company for almost two decades, Eugene Mitchell observed how other races, reli...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Daniel James BrownNumber of pages: 560Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 33Cover type: Paperback ...

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): E L JamesNumber of pages: 512Collection: Fifty ShadesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 143 x 222 x 46Cover type: H...

DescriptionReveals the historical roots of the symbology of the Tarot in the Mithraic tradition of the Persian Magi and the Hermetic tradition - Ex...

Reducere. This remarkable book is the most ambitious work on mythology since that of the renowned Mircea Eliade, who all but single-handedly invented the mod...

Reducere. This book addresses a central question about the Cold War that has never been adequately resolved. Why did the United States go to such lengths not...