First edition, Winner of the Arthur J. Viseltear Prize, American Public Health Association
With an emphasis on the American West, Eugenic Nation explores the long and unsettled history of eugenics i……続きを見る
The Dutch Republic was a cultural powerhouse in the modern era, producing lasting masterpieces in painting and publishing, and in the process transforming those fields from modest trades to booming ……続きを見る
著者:Lina Stergiou
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2025年12月19日
Institution Architecture: Building the Avant-Garde takes a terminological, sociological, and semiological approach that develops by tracing the ‘avant-garde’ in a century span of literatures for a t……続きを見る
The Line between Lawmen and Lawless
On December 26, 1910, Oscar Chitwood lay lifeless on the courthouse lawn in Hot Springs, his wrists shackled together, and his body torn by bullets. The deputies ……続きを見る
著者:Nicholas Terpstra
出版社: Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日: 2010年06月21日
In 1554, a group of idealistic laywomen founded a home for homeless and orphaned adolescent girls in one of the worst neighborhoods in Florence. Of the 526 girls who lived in the home during its fou……続きを見る
Euroopan turvallisuuden yhdestoista hetki.
Tutkija Charly Salonius-Pasternak kartoittaa kansainvälistä turvallisuustilannetta huippuasiantuntijoiden kanssa. Kuinka suurvallat tekevät turvallisuuspol……続きを見る
In "A Short History of English Agriculture," W. H. R. Curtler meticulously chronicles the evolution of agricultural practices in England from prehistoric times through the modern era. Employing a na……続きを見る
In "A Brief History of the United States," John Bach McMaster presents a comprehensive, yet succinct narrative of American history, emphasizing the social and political evolution of the nation from ……続きを見る
著者:Roger D. Masters
出版社: University of Notre Dame Press
発売日: 2016年09月15日
In recent years, Niccolò Machiavelli's works have been viewed primarily with historical interest as analysis of the tactics used by immoral political officials. Roger D. Masters, a leading expert in……続きを見る
Visions of Glory brings together twenty-two images and twenty-two brisk essays, each essay connecting an image to the events that unfolded during a particular year of the Civil War. The book focuses……続きを見る
In "Comic History of England," Bill Nye employs a distinctive blend of humor and historical narrative to explore the rich tapestry of English history. Divided into thematic chapters, the book deftly……続きを見る
著者:Adrian Masters
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2025年05月09日
We, the King challenges the dominant top-down interpretation of the Spanish Empire and its monarchs' decrees in the New World, revealing how ordinary subjects had much more say in government and law……続きを見る
In "A Brief History of the United States," John Bach McMaster deftly chronicles the evolution of the American nation from its colonial roots to the late 19th century. His narrative combines meticulo……続きを見る
著者:Claudia Stern
出版社: Editorial Universidad del Rosario
発売日: 2024年11月30日
Desde la confluencia entre la historia social, la historia cultural y la historita urbana, Cartas para Pepo examina la vida cotidiana en relación con la genealogía del dibujante humorístico chileno ……続きを見る
A celebrated economist argues that economic development is not really development unless everyone has the right to consent to their own progress
**“An innovative and exhilarating read.”ーAngus Deato……続きを見る
The original, hand-stitched silk flag with gold-painted stars was designed for the Confederate Army of the Potomac after the first battle of Manassas. It was created as a military necessity, without……続きを見る
Top scholars contribute to this book of essays on the complex series of battles and political maneuvers for control of Kentucky during the Civil War.
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THE JAPANESE INFLUENCE IN AMERICA is the first major book to explore the historic background and define the impact of Japanese ideas, aesthetic ideals, and art forms upon the United States. Contrary……続きを見る
In "A School History of the United States," John Bach McMaster presents a comprehensive and accessible overview of American history tailored specifically for school students. Employing a narrative s……続きを見る
Modernist Hellenism argues that engagement with Greek was central to the evolution of modernist poetics throughout the first half of the twentieth century. It shows that Eliot, Pound, and H.D. all t……続きを見る
South Africa Unveiled: A Journey Through Its Cultural and Natural Wonders by Fiona Sterling is a richly detailed exploration of one of the world's most diverse and fascinating countries. This book i……続きを見る
著者:Chris Masters
出版社: Allen & Unwin
発売日: 2017年10月25日
The soldiers of the SAS, the Commandos and Special Operations Engineer Regiment are Australia's most highly trained soldiers. Their work is often secret, their bravery undeniable and for thirteen ye……続きを見る
Explores the pivotal Stones River Campaign of 1862-1863, detailing the intense battles and firsthand accounts that turned the tide for the Union Army.
The waning days of 1862 marked a nadir in the f……続きを見る
Is there such a thing as a criminal type? Are criminals born genetically predisposed to commit crimes, or are they fashioned by their circumstances? Physicians, psychologists and criminologists have……続きを見る
著者:Kenneth A. Manaster
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2015年09月22日
Illinois political scandals reached new depths in the 1960s and '70s. In Illinois Justice, Kenneth Manaster takes us behind the scenes of one of the most spectacular. The so-called Scandal of 1969 n……続きを見る
著者:Julia A. Stern
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2021年11月26日
Bette Davis's career becomes a vehicle for a deep examination of American race relations.
Bette Davis was not only one of Hollywood's brightest stars, but also one of its most outspoken advocates on……続きを見る
A history of the United States’ greatest archival project and how it has shaped what we know about the Civil War
The Civil War generated a vast archive of official recordsーdocuments that would shap……続きを見る
"Red Dead’s Story: The Reality of a Video Game on America's Fierce History" delves deep into the immersive world of the critically acclaimed Red Dead Redemption series. With meticulous research and ……続きを見る
Wie wäre es, wenn die Geschichte eines Denkmals einmal aus dessen Sicht erzählt wird? Die AutorInnen dieser Anthologie wagen den Perspektivenwechsel und schildern, wie es Denkmälern im Wandel der Ze……続きを見る
Indulge in this collection of the best astronomy books from the past 800 years. The Astronomers' Library is a rich history of astronomy (and astrology) publishing across Europe.
This is a carefully ……続きを見る