One of the most controversial facets of Latter-day Saint history is Joseph Smith's practice of Celestial plural marriage. However, behind the controversy lies the oft-untold inspiring history of rea……続きを見る
著者:Hannah Walser
出版社: Stanford University Press
発売日: 2022年07月19日
Novels are often said to help us understand how others thinkーespecially when those others are profoundly different from us. When interpreting a character's behavior, readers are believed to make us……続きを見る
著者:Hannah Lynch
出版社: Word Well Books
発売日: 2022年07月10日
Author Hannah Lynch (1859-1904) was an Irish feminist, novelist, journalist and translator. She spent much of her working life in Paris, although she also had lived in both Spain and Greece. In addi……続きを見る
Two centuries ago, native New Yorker Washington Irving exploded onto the literary scene of Europe with the publication of his breakout collection of stories, The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent……続きを見る
An unprecedented collection of African American writings on Lincoln
Though not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same ti……続きを見る
This much cited work by Johanna Rosa Engelking was originally a Master's thesis. It has now been edited and made available in book form with additional biographical information about this remarkable……続きを見る
著者:Joanna Hill
出版社: Pen & Sword Books
発売日: 2020年01月31日
In the first groundbreaking volume of a new series, acclaimed Napoleonic scholar Gareth Glover brings together previously unpublished material relating to the Battle of Waterloo. The range and uniqu……続きを見る
著者:Hanna Rose Shell
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2022年12月22日
“A remarkable story that moves from nineteenth-century England to today’s global ecological concerns around fast fashion.” ーTimes Literary Supplement
Starting in the early 1800s, shoddy was the nam……続きを見る
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This is an immersive and revelatory history of the survivors of the Clot……続きを見る
In 1845 an expedition led by Sir John Franklin vanished in the Canadian Arctic. The enduring obsession with the Franklin mystery, and in particular Inuit information about its fate, is partly due to……続きを見る
The year 1873 was one of financial crisis. A boom in railway construction had spurred a bull marketーbut when the boom turned to bust, transatlantic panic quickly became a worldwide economic downtur……続きを見る
In 'Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains' by William F. Drannan, readers are transported to a vivid and immersive account of the author's experiences as a frontiersman in the American……続きを見る
The first biography of Solomon Dubno, Moses Mendelssohn’s major collaborator
Decenters the early Haskalah and demonstrates its polyvocality and polycentricity
Shows the centrality of supposedly per……続きを見る