"Condensed yet energetic and substantial history of Chicago. Spinney has a firm sense of historical narrative as well as a keen eye for entertaining and illuminating detail."ー Publishers Weekly
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著者:Robert F Dorr
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2012年12月20日
This book is the story of a majestic bomber of the propeller era flying perilous combat missions against a sleek, nimble warplane of the jet age, the Soviet MiG-15.
A very heavy bomber and a sky gia……続きを見る
著者:Robert F Dorr
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2012年12月20日
Featuring photography and colour profiles throughout, a history of the bomber that shaped the Pacific War.
The ultimate piston-engined heavy bomber of World War 2, the first production B-29s were de……続きを見る
Modern social movements frequently serve as a space to voice concerns in a supportive and collective context and thus are an important venue for individuals to learn how to speak up for themselves. ……続きを見る
著者:Robert A. Caro
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2024年09月16日
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • A modern American classic, this huge and galvanizing biography of Robert Moses reveals not only the saga of one man’s incredible accumulation of power but the story of his sh……続きを見る
著者:Robert Fitzgerald
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月27日
This is the first full account of how an influential form of commercial organization - the multinational enterprise - drove globalization and contributed to the making of the modern world. Robert Fi……続きを見る
著者:Rob Christensen
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2025年02月28日
Newspapers are a tough business, and no one knows that better than Rob Christensen, who was chief political reporter at North Carolina’s capital newspaper, the News and Observer, for decades. Here h……続きを見る
The City of Hip-Hop positions a unique conceptualization of the history of Hip-Hop, that it was a combination of forces that produced the environment for Hip-Hop to specifically grow in the geograph……続きを見る
著者:Robert Beachy
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2014年11月18日
An unprecedented examination of the ways in which the uninhibited urban sexuality, sexual experimentation, and medical advances of pre-Weimar Berlin created and molded our modern understanding of se……続きを見る
Trust the power of cognitive science to help students to understand more, remember more and feel more confident about their exams.
This textbook is guaranteed to make learning more effective. The ap……続きを見る
著者:Robert Smith
出版社: Robert Smith
発売日: 2017年01月11日
There is so much written about the JFK assassination that it is difficult to separate all the plot details. It is weighed down by minutiae, long histories, conspiracy theories and counter-conspiracy……続きを見る
No conflict of the Great War excites stronger emotions than the war in Flanders in the autumn of 1917, and no name better encapsulates the horror and apparent futility of the Western Front than Pass……続きを見る
This fresh look at Hollywood's "Queen of Screwball," Carole Lombard, presents a first-ever examination of the events that led to the shocking flight mishap that took her life on the side of a Nevada……続きを見る
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The Cold War dominated international life from the end of World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. But how did the conflict begin? W……続きを見る
著者:Robert Brier
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2021年06月10日
In the historiography of human rights, the 1980s feature as little more than an afterthought to the human rights breakthrough of the previous decade. Through an examination of one of the major actor……続きを見る
The story of Mickey Mantle's magnificent 1956 season
Mickey Mantle was the ideal batter for the atomic age, capable of hitting a baseball harder and farther than any other player in history. He was ……続きを見る
During the Cold War, the United States conducted atmospheric tests of nuclear weapons in the Marshall Islands of the Pacific. The total explosive yield of these tests was 108 megatons, equivalent to……続きを見る
Japan’s Backroom Politics is the translation of a classic study of the rough and tumble of Japanese politics and conservative party factions in the first two decades of postwar Japan. The original b……続きを見る
This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com.
Darcus Howe: a Political Biography examines the struggle for rac……続きを見る
Over 170 years, Pittsburgh rose from remote outpost to industrial powerhouse. With the formation of the United States, the frontier town located at the confluence of three rivers grew into the linch……続きを見る
著者:Dr Robert Lynch
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2015年01月29日
Revolutionary Ireland, 1912-25 analyses the main events in Ireland from the initial crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill in 1912 to the consolidation of partition Ulster with the settling of the bou……続きを見る
著者:Rob Kroes
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2023年08月18日
Soldiers and Students (1975) adopts an original approach to the confrontation of deprived and possessing parties under conditions of scarcity. With reference to the course of conflict, the actions o……続きを見る
'Colonization through a process of affection', wrote the London-based Barbadian novelist George Lamming in 1960, was 'the worst form of colonization'. Lamming's London was marked by the violent curr……続きを見る
著者:Rob Goldberg
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2023年07月28日
In Radical Play Rob Goldberg recovers a little-known history of American children’s culture in the 1960s and 1970s by showing how dolls, guns, action figures, and other toys galvanized and symbolize……続きを見る
The Soviet Union shocks the world by placing a satellite in orbit and accomplishing many impressive feats high above Earth. The United States must prevent its Cold War rivals from controlling space,……続きを見る
'Early in my research, a friend with excellent knowledge of the United Auto Workers internal operations told me, "Don't give up. They are hiding something"…'
It’s 1990, and US labour is being outsou……続きを見る
During the twentieth century, the relationship between the Church of England and the British state was transformed. The character and dynamics of the connections shifted as politics became more demo……続きを見る
'Het levensverhaal van Salo Muller, even hartverscheurend als hoopgevend, is geweldig meeslepend om te lezen.' Claudia de Breij
Op wrede wijze wordt de zesjarige Salo Muller in 1942 na een razzia va……続きを見る
From the New York Times bestselling authors of In the Company of Heroes comes a thrilling account of military aviation for history buffs and “for those who love vivid tales of battlefield heroics” (……続きを見る
Robert Fisk’s bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.
The history of the Middle East is an epic ……続きを見る