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Reducere. A comprehensive history of the women's suffrage movement in the United States, from 1776 to 1965 Most suffrage histories begin in 1848, when Elizab...

Communism in Eastern Europe is a groundbreaking new survey of the history of Eastern Europe since 1945. It examines how Communist governments came ...

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further readingThere is no record of Marco Polo ever visiting the An...

DescriptionSome degree of spiritual enlightenment must be supposed to account for the overall tolerance, even receptivity, of the people; though th...

Reducere. Twentieth-century sleuthing methods are linked with the romance and mystery of the past in this true story of a treasure hunt that has yielded mill...

DescriptionServing Time Too: A Memoir of My Son's Prison Years is the universally accessible story of a mother and son: what she knew about him; wh...

Reducere. Connections between what people eat and who they are--between cuisine and identity--reach deep into Mexican history, beginning with pre-Columbian i...

DescriptionA serious intellectual engagement with Afrofuturism and the philosophical questions of space and time Queer Times, Black Futures conside...

"If you love mysteries, you'll love this book. Genevieve von Petzinger acts as guide and sleuth in this fascinating, accessible, and fast-paced exp...

Igniting a long-overdue dialogue about how the legacy of racial injustice and white supremacy plays out in society at large and Buddhist communitie...

Reducere. From the late eighteenth century through the end of the Civil War, Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians bought, sold, and owned Africans and African Ameri...

Reducere. How have American women voted in the first 100 years since the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment? How have popular understandings of women a...

Reducere. Published just days before America's entry into World War II, Ozark Country is Otto Ernest Rayburn's love letter to his adopted region. One of seve...

Reducere. Igniting a long-overdue dialogue about how the legacy of racial injustice and white supremacy plays out in society at large and Buddhist communitie...

Reducere. A totally burned-outyoung preacher reignites his faith and gathers wisdom for life while spendingsuccessive Mondays with an eighty-three-year-old p...

Reducere. Leading Lives That Matter compiles a wide range of texts--from ancient and contemporary literature, social commentary, and philosophy--related to q...

Reducere. DescriptionWestern Christians often succumb to the perception that they possess a superior faith and understanding of the Christian life. After all...

Reducere. This is the story of a General Surgeon in the American south, who grew up in a time when there was little or no air conditioning, accept for the su...

Out of a slave rebellion, Haiti was forged as an independent nation. This fact, in and of itself, should have been enough to perpetuate an image of...

Reducere. Imagine that you are a believer living in a communist country. You live with the knowledge that at any time you could be imprisoned, tortured, or k...

Reducere. Old Odessa, on the Black Sea, gained notoriety as a legendary city of Jewish gangsters and swindlers, a frontier boomtown mythologized for the adve...