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Bruce D Haynes
Red Lines, Black Spaces: The Politics of Race and Space in a Black Middle-Class Suburb
Runyon Heights a community in Yonkers New York has been populated by middle-class African Americans for nearly a century. This book--the first history of a black middle-class community--tells the story of Runyon Heights which sheds light on the process of black suburbanization and the ways in which ...
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Solo Therapy
Peppermint Leaves 4 oz., Dried Cut Leaves, Tea, Mentha Piperita, Herbal Tea in Resealable Bag, Product From USA
Peppermint Dried Cut Leaves - 4 oz. Scientific Name: Mentha Piperita - Family: Lamiaceae Peppermint is a hybrid mint, a cross between watermint and spearmint. Indigenous to Europe and the Middle East, the plant is now widely spread and cultivated in many regions of the world. Indigenous to Europe an...
$9.99
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Thomas Keneally
A Commonwealth of Thieves: The Improbable Birth of Australia
In this spirited history of the remarkable first four years of the convict settlement of Australia, Thomas Keneally offers us a human view of a fascinating piece of history. Combining the authority of a renowned historian with a brilliant narrative flair, Keneally gives us an inside view of this unp...
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Vladimir Sergeevich Solovyov
One and Holy: Essential Ecclesiological Writings, 1883-1888
Vladimir Sergeevich Solovyov was one of the most influential Russian religious thinkers and philosophers of his time. His literary heritage is among the largest and weightiest in the Russian language, enjoying continued relevance particularly in matters of East-West ecumenism. From 1883 to 1889, Sol...
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Matt K. Matsuda
Pacific Worlds: A History of Seas, Peoples, and Cultures
Asia, the Pacific Islands and the coasts of the Americas have long been studied separately. This essential single-volume history of the Pacific traces the global interactions and remarkable peoples that have connected these regions with each other and with Europe and the Indian Ocean, for millennia....
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Mathilde Kang
Francophonie and the Orient (Languages and Culture in History)
Based on transnational France-Asia approaches, this book studies Asian cultures once steeped in French civilisation but free of a colonial mode in order to highlight the transliterary examples of cultural transfer. This book is a pioneering study of the Francophone phenomenon within the context of c...
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Lennart Andersson
Implementing Virtual Design and Construction using BIM: Current and future practices
Implementing Virtual Design and Construction using BIM outlines the team structure, software and production ecosystem needed for an effective Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) process through current real world case studies of projects both in development and under construction. It provides the...
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S. Thomas Bailey
The Gauntlet Runner: A Tale from the French and Indian War
Private Jacob Murray, a twenty-six-year-old Pennsylvanian volunteer in the ranks of George Washington's Virginia Provincial Militia, is scouting the dense, almost impassable Ohio Valley wilderness in May 1754. Together with his twin brother, Israel, and two Mingo warriors, Jacob searches for a party...
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Amaney Jamal
Of Empires and Citizens: Pro-American Democracy or No Democracy at All?
In the post-Cold War era, why has democratization been slow to arrive in the Arab world? This book argues that to understand support for the authoritarian status quo in parts of this region--and the willingness of its citizens to compromise on core democratic principles--one must factor in how a str...
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Lois Lonnquist
Fifty Cents an Hour: The Builders and Boomtowns of the Fort Peck Dam (Volume 1)
Fifty Cents An Hour: The Builders and Boomtowns of the Fort Peck Dam One of the most fascinating chapters in Montana history is the building of the Fort Peck Dam across the Missouri River in northeast Montana. The story of the people who built it, is another. Project Number 30, the Fort Peck Dam, wa...
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Ian Rutledge
Sea of Troubles: The European Conquest of the Islamic Mediterranean and the Origins of the First World War
In the second half of the eighteenth century, approximately three quarters of the Mediterranean coastline and its hinterlands were controlled by a vast Islamic power, the centuries-old Ottoman Empire. However, by the end of the First World War in November 1918, this great civilization-once regarded ...
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K. N. Chaudhuri
Trade and Civilisation in the Indian Ocean: An Economic History from the Rise of Islam to 1750
Before the age of Industrial Revolution, the great Asian civilisations - whether located in the Middle East, India, South-East Asia, or the Far East - constituted areas not only of high culture but also of advanced economic development. They were the First World of human societies. This 1985 book ex...
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Kevan Harris
Social Revolution: Politics and the Welfare State in Iran
For decades, political observers and pundits have characterized the Islamic Republic of Iran as an ideologically rigid state on the verge of collapse, exclusively connected to a narrow social base. In  A Social Revolution , Kevan Harris convincingly demonstrates how they are wrong. Previous studies...
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Leslie Stein
The Making of Modern Israel: 1948-1967
On May 14, 1948 the State of Israel was declared, announced by David Ben-Gurion at a small gathering that assembled in the main hall of the Tel Aviv Art Museum. Within a time frame of only nineteen years, culminating in the Six-Day War, Israel fought three separate wars. But within its first four ye...
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Pamela Davidson
Russian Literature and Its Demons (Slavic Literature, Culture & Society, 6)
Merezhkovsky's bold claim that "all Russian literature is, to a certain degree, a struggle with the temptation of demonism" is undoubtedly justified. And yet, despite its evident centrality to Russian culture, the unique and fascinating phenomenon of Russian literary demonism has so far received lit...
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Thomas F. Madden
The Concise History of the Crusades, Third Student Edition (Critical Issues in World and International History)
What is the relationship between the medieval crusades and the problems of the modern Middle East? Were the crusades the Christian equivalent of Muslim jihad? In this sweeping yet crisp history, Thomas F. Madden offers a brilliant and compelling narrative of the crusades and their contemporary relev...
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Melanie Storie
The Dreaded 13th Tennessee Union Cavalry: Marauding Mountain Men (Civil War Series)
Tennessee's Thirteenth Union Cavalry was a unit composed mostly of amateur soldiers that eventually turned undisciplined boys into seasoned fighters. At the outbreak of the Civil War, East Tennessee was torn between its Unionist tendencies and the surrounding Confederacy. The result was the persecut...
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Ian Rutledge
Enemy on the Euphrates: The Battle for Iraq, 1914-1921
"Material with acute relevance to the crisis now tearing Iraq to pieces"— Independent "Rutledge's account displays a novelist's taste for intrigue, espionage, gunboat diplomacy, personal hardship and murder."— BBC History Magazine "[A] rare treasure that combines a fascinating account of importa...
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Thomas F. Madden
The Concise History of the Crusades (Critical Issues in World and International History)
What is the relationship between the medieval crusades and the problems of the modern Middle East? Were the crusades the Christian equivalent of Muslim jihad? In this sweeping yet crisp history, Thomas F. Madden offers a brilliant and compelling narrative of the crusades and their contemporary relev...
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Cheryle Cranbourne
Implementing Virtual Design and Construction using BIM: Current and future practices
Implementing Virtual Design and Construction using BIM outlines the team structure, software and production ecosystem needed for an effective Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) process through current real world case studies of projects both in development and under construction. It provides the...
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