著者:Soraya Jamjuree
出版社: University of Virginia Press
発売日: 2023年01月04日
Since 2004, the violent conflict between Thai Buddhists and Malay Muslims has caused more than 7,500 deaths and 13,000 injuries in the southern border provinces of Thailand. This will be the first c……続きを見る
Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.
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Comment le mouvement Black Lives Matter a-t-il pu naître sous le mandat du premier président noir ?
Une plongée dans l’histoire du racisme aux États-Unis, écrite par une universitaire et militante m……続きを見る
著者:Nayan Shah
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2012年01月09日
In exploring an array of intimacies between global migrants Nayan Shah illuminates a stunning, transient world of heterogeneous social relationsーdignified, collaborative, and illicit. At the same t……続きを見る
Since the 1890s, New Jersey has attracted hundreds of thousands of Caribbean and Latin American migrants. The state’s rich economic history, high-income suburbs, and strong public sector have all co……続きを見る
Fresh perspectives on the implications of gender and race in US military history from a diverse group of scholars in the field of war and society
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Early on March 15, 1697, a band of Abenaki warriors in service to the French raided the English frontier village of Haverhill, Massachusetts. Striking swiftly, the Abenaki killed twenty-seven men, w……続きを見る
著者:Robert T. Hayashi
出版社: University of Pittsburgh Press
発売日: 2024年07月01日
Americans love sports, from neighborhood pickup basketball to the National Football League, and everything in between. While no city better demonstrates the connection between athletic games and com……続きを見る
A surreal, lyrical work of narrative nonfiction that portrays how the largest domestic oil discovery in half a century transformed a forgotten corner of the American West into a crucible of breaknec……続きを見る
Reflections on the Pandemic: COVID and Social Crises in the Year Everything Changed is a collection of essays, poems, and artwork that captures the raw energy and emotion of 2020 from the perspectiv……続きを見る
From Scarface to Miami Vice, Hollywood has created indelible images of Miami�s criminal underworld. Yet beyond the lurid depictions exists a fascinating history of dramatic true-life crimes�tales of……続きを見る
著者:Jay A. Stout
出版社: Quarto Publishing Group USA
発売日: 2023年08月31日
For anyone with the will to become a U.S. naval aviator, the future begins now. Marine fighter pilot and combat veteran Jay Stout shows us just what it takes to be a U.S. naval aviator in the twenty……続きを見る
A detailed and engrossing examination of the defining milestones in American history. From the earliest explorers to set foot on the continent, to the creation of the United States, to the difficult……続きを見る
“This collection contains everything we need to understand the world that gave us Trump, and to arm ourselves for the battles to come” (Sarah Jaffe, author of Necessary Trouble: Americans in Revolt)……続きを見る
著者:Jay A Stout Lt.
出版社: Rowman & Littlefield
発売日: 2023年06月14日
From a historian, retired fighter pilot, and combat aviation specialist, “the finest book yet written about the air war over Europe during World War II.” (Air & Space, Smithsonian magazine )
As desc……続きを見る
The story behind the eighteenth-century French Creole cottage now on the National Register of Historic Places, with illustrations included.
Magnolia Mound, situated on a ridge overlooking the meande……続きを見る
著者:Jay A Stout Lt.
出版社: Rowman & Littlefield
発売日: 2023年06月14日
San Diego Book Award Winner: “An excellent overview of the U.S. Army Air Forces’ war against Nazi Germany.” ーBarrett Tillman, author of Whirlwind: The Air War Against Japan 1942–1945
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著者:Rebecca Yamin
出版社: Temple University Press
発売日: 2023年09月08日
Historic Philadelphia has long yielded archaeological treasures from its past. Excavations required by the National Historic Preservation Act have recovered pottery shards, pots, plates, coins, bone……続きを見る
Ghazi Rayan, MD delivers this pivotal and immersive history detailing the growth of medical progress and its connection to the movement of people and ideas across borders.
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As the Spaniards were preparing to reconquer Santa Fe from the Pueblo Indians in 1692, Captain-General Don Diego de Vargas solemnly vowed to build a special chapel for his own favorite statue of Our……続きを見る
Fray Francisco Atanasio Domínguez, canonical inspector of the missions of New Mexico in 1776, compared most everything in New Mexico to Mexico City, "the delightful and alluring cradle of my birth, ……続きを見る
In this collection, local experts use personal narratives and empirical data to explore the history of Mexican American and Puerto Rican education in the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) system. The ess……続きを見る
著者:Ayaan Adan
出版社: Minnesota Historical Society Press
発売日: 2022年01月18日
In Daughters of Arraweelo, Somali women share experiences of love, war, family, displacement, identity, and everyday life. After a civil war broke out in Somalia in 1991, thousands of people fled th……続きを見る
Originally published in 1950, this is the English translation of the book written by the Buddhist chaplain in Sugamo Prison who attended the Japanese war criminals before their execution. It is a co……続きを見る
The widow of “American Sniper” Chris Kyle shares their private story: an unforgettable testament to the power of love and faith in the face of war and unimaginable loss--and a moving tribute to a ma……続きを見る
In the 1940s, Rutgers was a small liberal arts college for men. Today, it is a major public research university, a member of the Big Ten and of the prestigious Association of American Universities. ……続きを見る
著者:Nayan Shah
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2011年11月15日
In exploring an array of intimacies between global migrants Nayan Shah illuminates a stunning, transient world of heterogeneous social relationsーdignified, collaborative, and illicit. At the same t……続きを見る
著者:Jay A. Stout
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2015年01月06日
The true story of World War 2’s legendary Hell’s Angelsーthe 8th Air Force’s 303rd Bomb Group.
Although the United States declared war against Germany in December 1941, a successful assault on Nazi-……続きを見る
With this striking collection of historical images, experience afront-row view of the origination of the public school system within Hampton Roads and the epic struggle for racial equality. From the……続きを見る
Key Moments in Espionage is a collection of brief histories of important espionage events, including the pivotal role of spy ships through the ages, an examination of critical intelligence failures,……続きを見る