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Eleanor Careless,
Incarceration in the Poetry of Anna Mendelssohn

The first full-length study of the poet, artist and activist Anna Mendelssohn (1948-2009), this book consolidates Mendelssohn's reputation as one of the most important avant-garde British poets of her gen…

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Marion Orr
House of Diggs

At the height of the civil rights movement, Charles C. Diggs Jr. (1922-1998) was the consummate power broker. In a political career spanning 1951 to 1980, Diggs, Michigan's first Black member of Congress,…

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Mo Guernon
Love Is a Journey

Love is a Journey is the remarkable story of Albino Luciani, known to the world as Pope John Paul I, from his harrowing birth to his tragic death just 33 days into his 1978 pontificate-the shortest pontif…

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Claire Morelon
Streetscapes of War and Revolution

Prague entered the First World War as the third city of the Habsburg empire, but emerged in 1918 as the capital of a brand new nation-state, Czechoslovakia. Claire Morelon explores what this transition lo…

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Kirsten Leng
Pleasure, Play, and Politics

Pleasure, Play, and Politics is the first book to examine the roles humor played in U.S. feminism during the late twentieth century. Based on extensive archival research, it brings to light the stunning, …

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Mayukh Sen
Love, Queenie

Merle Oberon attained Hollywood immortality with a nomination for a Best Leading Actress Oscar for her role in the 1935 film The Dark Angel. It was the first time a performer of colour had received an act…

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John David Ragan
Forgotten Saint-Simonian Travelers in Egypt

"This book tells the stories of two French women and a French African man, travelers connected to the Saint-Simonian utopian socialists, who came to work for the Egyptian government in the 1830s. The…

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Roy Grundmann
On Shoreless Sea

Combines new archival research with innovative theory to reassess the ship's dramatic voyage and analyze its representation in a broad range of texts, films, and artifacts of popular memory.In 1939, the o…

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Kirsten Leng
Pleasure, Play, and Politics

Pleasure, Play, and Politics is the first book to examine the roles humor played in U.S. feminism during the late twentieth century. Based on extensive archival research, it brings to light the stunning, …

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Jean Marie Wiesen, Rita Daniels
Harriet Tubman

A revolutionary portrait of Harriet Tubman---told with the voice of history and the authority of family.Harriet Tubman is one of the most iconic figures in American history, yet much of her true story has…

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Roy Grundmann
On Shoreless Sea

Combines new archival research with innovative theory to reassess the ship's dramatic voyage and analyze its representation in a broad range of texts, films, and artifacts of popular memory.In 1939, the o…

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The Art Market and the Museum

This book considers how art market stakeholders, including art dealers, collectors and agents, have shaped museum collections and affected exhibition practices since the mid-nineteenth century. Based on n…

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David Grummitt
The Wars of the Roses

The series of rebellions against royal authority and the violent clashes between aristocratic families that occurred in England between 1455 and 1487 have long been characterized as the 'Wars of the Roses…

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James H Hallas
Guam

From the award-winning author of Saipan comes the definitive account of one of World War II's most brutal yet overlooked battles---the American reconquest of Guam, where 20 days of combat would claim over…

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Brent Tarter
Vignettes of Colonial Virginia

Illuminating stories of colonial life from the dean of Virginia historyHow did ordinary people experience life in the colonial era, from the humdrum happenings of the day-to-day to the extraordinary event…

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Siobhan Keenan
Richard Burbage and the Shakespearean Stage

The first in-depth study of the career of Shakespearean 'star' actor and theatrical impresario, Richard Burbage.This book draws on new archival research to offer the first comprehensive study of Burbage's…

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Tom Fucoloro
Biking Uphill in the Rain

Finalist for the 2024 Washington State Book Award in General Nonfiction The rise of an improbable bike culture in the Emerald City Seattle was recently named the best bike city in the United States by Bic…

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Alan John Ainsworth
Sight Readings

A revelatory look at the photography that shaped the American jazz age.In this book, Alan John Ainsworth considers the work of a range of American jazz photographers from the turn of the twentieth century…

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Sarah Flew
Charitable Giving in Victorian Britain

This book examines the growth of charity in 19th century Britain through the lens of the philanthropic activities of Samuel Jones-Loyd, 1st Baron Overstone, over a 40-year period.Sarah Flew incorporates c…

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Aliasger Najam Madraswala
Religious Values and Restoration in Historic Cairo

This book offers the first in-depth study of the 1980 restoration of al-J¿mi¿ al-Anwar---also known as the Mosque of al-¿¿kim bi Amr All¿h---by the Dawoodi Bohra Muslim community. Long portrayed by expert…

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