Revolution

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Simon Burrows
Blackmail, Scandal and Revolution: London's French Libellistes, 1758-1792
Simon Burrows examines the activities, adventures, publications, and influence of the most venomous critics of the Bourbon monarchy - French exile libellistes who flocked to London to publish scandalous or sexually salacious pamphlets hoping to extort lavish suppression fees. Smut-mongering pamphle...
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Matthew J. Clavin
Toussaint Louverture and the American Civil War: The Promise and Peril of a Second Haitian Revolution
At the end of the eighteenth century, a massive slave revolt rocked French Saint Domingue, the most profitable European colony in the Americas. Under the leadership of the charismatic former slave François Dominique Toussaint Louverture, a disciplined and determined republican army, consisting almo...
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John Gilbert McCurdy
Vicious and Immoral: Homosexuality, the American Revolution, and the Trials of Robert Newburgh
The fascinating story of a British army chaplain's buggery trial in 1774 reveals surprising truths about early America. On the eve of the American Revolution, the British army considered the case of a chaplain, Robert Newburgh, who had been accused of having sex with a man. Newburgh's enemies cited ...
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Gordon S. Wood
Russian-American Dialogue on the American Revolution (Volume 2)
Russian-American Dialogue on the American Revolution is the second volume to be published in the Russian-American Dialogues series. Written by some of the most highly respected Russian historians of our time, including Nikolai N. Bolkhovitonov, Gennadi P. Kuropiatnik, Boris M. Shpotov, and V. L. Ush...
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Yanni Kotsonis
The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of Nationalism
A sweeping global history of the birth of modern Greece In 1821, a diverse territory in the southern Balkans on the fringe of the Ottoman Empire was thrust into a decade of astounding mass violence. The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of Nationalism traces how something new emerged from a...
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Neda Toloui-Semnani
They Said They Wanted Revolution: A Memoir of My Parents
From a daughter of Iranian revolutionaries, activists, immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers comes a gripping and emotional memoir of family and the tumultuous history of two nations. In 1979, Neda Toloui-Semnani’s parents left the United States for Iran to join the revolution. But the promise ...
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Captivating History
Haitian Revolution: A Captivating Guide to the Abolition of Slavery (History of Slavery)
Explore How the Slaves Freed Themselves in the Haitian Revolution The Haitian Revolution was a slave rebellion that began in 1791 in the French colony of Saint-Domingue, now known as Haiti. On this small island, the tyrants were the slave owners, people who not only denied their slaves freedom, bu...
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Gonzalo M. Quintero Saravia
Bernardo de Gálvez: Spanish Hero of the American Revolution
Although Spain was never a formal ally of the United States during the American Revolution, its entry into the war definitively tipped the balance against Britain. Led by Bernardo de Gálvez, supreme commander of the Spanish forces in North America, their military campaigns against British settlemen...
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William E. Burns
The Scientific Revolution in Global Perspective
In The Scientific Revolution in Global Perspective , William Burns places the Scientific Revolution--and its causes and effects--in a global context. Rather than taking a Eurocentric position, Burns fully reimagines the emergence of modern science on a global scale. Written in a clear, direct style...
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Elizabeth Amann
Dandyism in the Age of Revolution: The Art of the Cut
From the color of a politician’s tie, to exorbitantly costly haircuts, to the size of an American flag pin adorning a lapel, it’s no secret that style has political meaning. And there was no time in history when the politics of fashion was more fraught than during the French Revolution. In the 1...
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Heather Lawless
The Chickpea Revolution Cookbook: 85 Plant-Based Recipes for a Healthier Planet and a Healthier You
Powerful and delicious chickpeas are good for you—and the earth! Worried about being held responsible for the destruction of the planet? What if you learned that one small thing—eating more plants and plant-based foods, including chickpeas—could lead to a healthier planet and a healthier you? ...
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Strangers In A Tangled Wilderness
A Small Key Can Open A Large Door: The Rojava Revolution
The world watched in horror last autumn as the ruthless Islamic State (commonly referred to as ISIS) marched on the small city of Kobane in northern Syria. No one expected the city to survive the attack. But it did. Mixed-gender militias with small arms held one of the most feared armies in the worl...
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Michael Sturza
The London Revolution 1640-1643: Class Struggles in 17th Century England
Nominated for the Deutscher Memorial Prize 4+ stars on Goodreads A Counterfire best book of 2022 Select Praise and Description : Feisty, fearless and fascinating! — Penelope J. Corfield, Fellow, Royal Historical Society (UK); President, International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies 17th...
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Everything Altcoin
Blockchain Revolution: How Crypto Powers The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Crypto Will Powers The Fourth Industrial Revolution (The New Revolution)
Blockchain Revolution: How Crypto Powers the Fourth Industrial Revolution is a deep exploration into how blockchain and cryptocurrency are transforming the foundation of modern civilization. The book examines how these technologies power the Fourth Industrial Revolution — a fusion of the physical...
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Leon Trotsky
History of the Russian Revolution: Volume 3
The Russian Revolution of 1917 can be regarded as the greatest event in human history. For the first time, millions of workers and peasants took political power into their own hands, sweeping aside the despotic rule of the capitalists and landlords, and setting out to create a socialist world order ...
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Legacy Press
IRANIAN REVOLUTION OF 1979: How Iran Shocked the World and Shattered America’s Illusions
If someone asked how well you know the Iranian Revolution of 1979, would you say you’re well-informed? What if you were asked to trace every way it reshaped global politics, altered America’s standing in the Middle East, and inspired movements from the Arab world to Latin America? Are you cu...
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Nicholas McDowell
Poet of Revolution: The Making of John Milton
A groundbreaking biography of Milton’s formative years that provides a new account of the poet’s political radicalization John Milton (1608–1674) has a unique claim on literary and intellectual history as the author of both Paradise Lost , the greatest narrative poem in English, and prose d...
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James T. Siegel
A New Criminal Type in Jakarta: Counter-Revolution Today
In A New Criminal Type in Jakarta , James T. Siegel studies the dependence of Indonesia’s post-1965 government on the ubiquitous presence of what he calls criminality, an ensemble of imagined forces within its society that is poised to tear it apart. Siegel, a foremost authority on Indonesia, int...
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Ramón Eduardo Ruíz
Cuba: The Making of a Revolution
In this searching study of the origins of the Cuban Revolution, Ramón Eduardo Ruiz analyzes the Revolution as the climax of long years of struggle. He demonstrates that the Revolution did not represent a sharp break with the past, but grew out of events and circumstances that had been developing fo...
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Ting-xing Ye
My Name Is Number 4: A True Story from the Cultural Revolution
A powerful and passionate memoir, My Name Is Number 4 is the gripping tale of one girl's life growing up during China's Cultural Revolution. Number Four will have a difficult life. These are the words that were uttered upon Ting-xing Ye's birth. Soon this prophecy would prove only too true. . ...
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