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Securing Empire

This volume explains how security was crucial to 19th-century Empire, showing how imperial rule was characterised by international competition and cooperation against perceived threats.

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In 1867 Kusakabe Taro, a young samurai from Fukui, Japan, began studying at Rutgers as its first foreign student. Three years later, in 1870, his former tutor, friend, and Rutgers graduate, William Elliot…

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Rutgers Meets Japan

In 1867 Kusakabe Taro, a young samurai from Fukui, Japan, began studying at Rutgers as its first foreign student. Three years later, in 1870, his former tutor, friend, and Rutgers graduate, William Elliot…

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Celia Applegate
The Work of Music

George L. Mosse Series in the History of European Culture, Sexuality, and Ideas

In The Work of Music, Celia Applegate examines the cultural history of Austro-German music through the lens of labor from the 1648 Peace of Westphalia to the Third Reich. She explores the working world of…

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Richard Alston
Classicism and the Construction of Capital Cities

Exploring the intriguing interplay between tradition and modernity in the 19th-century capitals of London, Athens and Rome, Richard Alston delves into the political and architectural choices that shaped t…

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Conor Heffernan
When Fitness Went Global

This book provides the first detailed account of how and why fitness and physical culture underwent rapid globalization in the 19th century.

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Conor Heffernan
When Fitness Went Global

Fitness, exercise and physical culture is a key part of our modern lives, but has this always been the case? In this book, Conor Heffernan shows how the 19th century was critical for the development of th…

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Places of Cohesion and Debate

Parodoi. Interdisziplinäre Studien zur historischen Theaterkultu - Band 3

This volume reunites contributions about 19th-century provincial theatres and their significance for local communities. Smaller theatres have long escaped the attention of researchers. Our current image o…

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Pedro L V Welch
Could It Be the CONGOS?

This ground-breaking work offers a detailed exploration of the diagnosis and treatment of yellow fever by British military doctors in the Caribbean during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Focusing…

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Ellen Gardner Nakamura,
Japanese Medical Lives in Transformation

At the end of the 19th century, Japanese modernizers abandoned the traditional Chinese-style medicine that had dominated for centuries, and turned instead to Western medical theory and practice . In this …

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Carl J. Strikwerda
The Origins of the Contemporary Global Order

"Carl Strikwerda's searching account of the collapse of the informal global order before the Great War and the reconstruction of a rules-based order after 1945 is of great importance in understanding…

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Modernizing Europe's Imperial Monarchies

Up until recently, Europe's three imperial monarchies - the German, Austrian, and Russian Empires - were seen as moribund political entities, unable to accommodate the forces of political, social, economi…

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Robb Nelson
The Anatomy of Colorism in America

The Anatomy of Colorism in America addresses the significance that colorism, racial hierarchy, and white skin idealization have each had on the lives of individuals across multiple communities and how tho…

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A Robin Hoffman
Victorian Alphabet Books and the Education of the Eye

Explores what nineteenth-century alphabet books can tell us about literacy and constructions of childhood in Britain throughout this period. The volume shows how artists and writers including William Thac…

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The Education and Training of Public Servants

Chapter 1: Introduction: Histories of Education and Training for Public Service.- Chapter 2: Australia.- Chapter 3: Austria and Czechoslovakia.- Chapter 4: Belgium.- Chapter 5: Canada.- Chapter 6: Finland…

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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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Rajeshwari Dutt
The Link That Divides

This important book illuminates the deeply intertwined histories of the Nicaragua Canal and the Afro-Indigenous Mosquito Coast, uncovering a compelling truth, long overshadowed by the triumphalist narrati…

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Bobby Tam,
Death and Emotions in Anglo-China

This book uncovers the history of emotions surrounding death in colonial and semi-colonial Anglo-China during the 19th century. Engaging with both English and Chinese sources, including obituaries, memoir…

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Rajeshwari Dutt
The Link That Divides

This important book illuminates the deeply intertwined histories of the Nicaragua Canal and the Afro-Indigenous Mosquito Coast, uncovering a compelling truth, long overshadowed by the triumphalist narrati…

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Kelley Kreitz
Printing Nueva York

Uncovers the network of Spanish-language writers and editors in 19th-century New York, whose media innovations fueled anticolonial struggles and democratic idealsAt the end of the nineteenth century, New …

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