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In the chaotic aftermath of Mexican independence, civil unrest frequently resulted in looting and property damage. When a French pastry chef living near Mexico City claimed his bakery had been ransa……続きを見る

C’è sempre stata un’altra Londra, al di sotto di Londra. Una città sepolta, più vasta e più oscura di quella visibile, dove il buio è assoluto, l’aria resta calda anche d’inverno e il tempo sembra a……続きを見る

The history of the Chicana por mi Raza Digital Memory Collective, an archive dedicated to preserving Chicana feminist knowledge of the 1970s and memory work. The late 1960s and early 1970s witnessed……続きを見る

The Workers: An Experiment in Reality. The West by Walter A. Wyckoff is a compelling firsthand account of the author’s journey as a manual laborer in the American West during the late nineteenth cen……続きを見る

The Workers: An Experiment in Reality. The East by Walter A. Wyckoff is a compelling firsthand account of the author’s journey as he immerses himself in the lives of America’s working class during t……続きを見る

In the shadowed ruins of a forgotten WWII airfield, the past refuses to stay buried and the dead demand justice. Former RAF airman Simon Ashcroft thought reopening an abandoned German airbase as a f……続きを見る

Portugal was both the first and the last of the huge European colonial powers. For 500 years Portugal had colonies in Africa. In 1960, as liberation movements swept across colonial Africa, the Portu……続きを見る

Peter Ackroyd, acclaimed historian and critic, uncovers London’s hidden past in this richly illustrated journey through its forgotten streets and stories. No city shaped the modern world quite like ……続きを見る

¿Qué tienen en común un dinosaurio y una gallina? ¿Eres más alto que un dinosaurio? ¿Los dinosaurios podían volar? ¿Todavía existen los dinosaurios? ¿Es verdad que algunos dinosaurios tenían plumas?……続きを見る

The Rhodesian War of 1965–80 was the battle for control of present day Zimbabwe. The former British colony of Southern Rhodesia rejected British moves towards majority rule and on 11 November 1965 t……続きを見る

At the heart of modern Japan there remains an intractable and divisive social problem with its roots in pre-history, namely the ongoing social discrimination against the Dôwa communities, otherwise ……続きを見る

Esterno giorno, promontorio del Circeo. Una 127 bianca si ferma davanti al cancello di una villa. A bordo ci sono Rosaria Lopez e Donatella Colasanti, due adolescenti affamate di vita e di nuove esp……続きを見る

The sounds of new wave pop music and the early days of MTV were defined by the work of a handful of iconic musicians, and few stood taller in that era than Ric Ocasek, frontman and primary songwrite……続きを見る

Commencing with the evacuation from Dunkirk. Over 400,000 troops from the British Expeditionary Force and units of the French army retreated towards the French coast and the beaches of Dunkirk. Lieu……続きを見る

Sex Work On Campus examines the experiences of college students engaged in sex work and sparks dialogue about the ways educators might develop a deeper appreciation forーand praxis ofーequity and ju……続きを見る

By the early twentieth century, it became common to describe the United States as a "business civilization." President Coolidge in 1925 said, "The chief business of the American people is business."……続きを見る

Did the Labour Party, in Morgan Phillips' famous phrase, owe 'more to Methodism than Marx'? Were the founding fathers of the party nurtured in the chapels of Nonconformity and shaped by their emphas……続きを見る

This open access book explores how China had already established political and economic dualismsーpolitical by the Common Era and economic by the 10th centuryーlong before the West developed its dua……続きを見る

In 'The Love Letters of Abelard and Heloise,' readers are transported to the twelfth-century world of medieval intellectuals whose romantic correspondence transcends the ages. This anthology gathers……続きを見る

Aimer la France À l’ère des crises identitaires, du retour malheureux vers la race, l’origine et la couleur de peau, alors que ce qui nous divise prend le pas sur ce qui nous rassemble, Romain Gary ……続きを見る

Peter Adams’s The Insurrectionist is the first comprehensive biography of Major General Edwin A. Walker, a figure who, in the 1950s and 1960s, became a leader of a far-right political movement known……続きを見る

The 1992–1995 battle for Sarajevo was the longest siege in modern history. It was also the most internationalized, attracting a vast contingent of aid workers, UN soldiers, journalists, smugglers, a……続きを見る

Among the more intriguing documentary sources from late medieval Europe are pardon lettersーpetitions sent by those condemned for serious crimes to monarchs and princes in France and the Low Countri……続きを見る

Dossier : Normativité. Énoncés et manières de faire. Comment, dans divers domaines des cultures grecque et romaine, se sont manifestées des régulations et se sont mises en place des normes ? Tout ju……続きを見る

El ABC al Pueblo de Cuba. Manifiesto-Programa fue redactado en 1932 por Jorge Mañach, Joaquín Martínez Sáenz, Francisco Ichaso y Juan Andrés Lliteras, algunos ven en este documento, clave en la hist……続きを見る

Il volume approfondisce la scelta antifascista degli Internati Militari Italiani (IMI), una storia di Patrioti, Combattenti Volontari per la Libertà d’Italia che rese dignità a una Nazione governata……続きを見る

'Incredibly well sourced . . . One of the most plugged-in voices in modern warfare' - TELEGRAPH 'Truly excellent ... a gripping tour de force. Every politician and military expert needs to read this……続きを見る

In this latest instalment of the series A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps, Peter Adamson and Chike Jeffers delve into the fascinating world of Africana Philosophy. Africana Philosophy from A……続きを見る

The year is 1936, a young Austrian maritime officer faces a decision that will change his life forever. The clouds of war are closing in all too fast. Leaving his ship without permission puts him on……続きを見る

Retracer l'histoire de la prostitution, c'est aborder sous des nouveaux angles l'histoire de l'humanité, ses contextes socio-politiques et l'évolution des mentalités... Attestée depuis l'Antiquité g……続きを見る