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Kate Messner
History Smashers the Boxed Set

Secrets? Myths? One giant boxed set? The award-winning History Smashers series delivers a four-book collectible set taking down some of the biggest misconceptions, secrets, and outright lies of early Amer…

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Indigeneity in the Philippines

In the Philippines, the concept of Indigeneity is deeply intertwined with colonial history, a pattern echoed across the globe. Yet, its manifestation in the Philippines bears distinct features. The Philip…

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Midori Ogasawara
Colonial Surveillance

In order to compete with Western powers, Japan began to rapidly modernize its governing institutions, in the process creating a national population registration and identification bureaucracy, the Koseki …

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R D McChesney
An Afghan Prince in Victorian England

The first English account of the diplomatic visit of Prince Nasr Allah to Europe in the late nineteenth century, concentrating on his time in England

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Anne M Blackburn
Buddhist-Inflected Sovereignties Across the Indian Ocean

Buddhist-Inflected Sovereignties across the Indian Ocean draws attention to the varied, historically contingent, and sometimes competing, arguments for and about sovereignty that operated in the Pali aren…

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Yann Allard-Tremblay
Disjunctures

Disjunctures demonstrates the transformative potential of Indigenous political traditions in settler states that seek reconciliation. Though there exist irreconcilable differences between Indigenous and d…

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Rose Casey
Aesthetic Impropriety

"Aesthetic Impropriety reconceives the aesthetic force of literature to theorize justice. Casey's gorgeous close readings and keen attention to the histories of English-derived property law generate …

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Globalizing Independence Struggles of Lusophone Africa

The first coherent treatment of Lusophone Africa's independence struggles, including rich empirical chapters that draw on sources beyond the usual Western archives.

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Andrew Harrison
The Collected Works of Wyndham Lewis: Paleface

The Collected Works of Wyndham Lewis brings together for the first time all of the published writings of Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957), a major contributor to literary modernism and one of the most important …

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Joy Schulz
Daily Life in Colonial Hawai'i

Discover the textures of everyday life in colonial Hawai'i-from missionary households and sugar plantations to hula schools and military bases-through the eyes of the people who lived it.Daily Life in Col…

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Scott Miller
Let My Country Awake

"[Scott Miller] has excavated a fascinating trove of archival material." -Hari Kunzru, The New York Times Book Review"Propulsive . . . A thrilling excavation of a forgotten revolutionary mo…

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Derek S Burdette
Miraculous Celebrity

A study of the Christ of Ixmiquilpan, a historically beloved religious icon from sixteenth-century Mexico, and its evolving cultural importance.

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Jill McDonald
Hello, World! USA

Timed for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence --- America's 250th birthday! --- comes a board book to teach the littlest readers about the United States. From Hello, World!, a bestsel…

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Elizabeth S Manley, Elizabeth Manley
Imagining the Tropics

Imagining the Tropics is a history of the development of tourism in the Caribbean across the twentieth century that focuses on the ways women's labors of hospitality, writing, and advocacy built the indus…

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Andrew Fitzmaurice
King Leopold's Ghostwriter

A dramatic intellectual biography of Victorian jurist Travers Twiss, who provided the legal justification for the creation of the brutal Congo Free State Eminent jurist, Oxford professor, advocate to the…

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William Dalrymple
The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire

Finalist for the Cundill History PrizeONE OF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEARNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY The Wall Street Journal and NPR"Superb ... A vivid and richly detailed…

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Tim Grove, The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association
George Washington

A fresh middle-grade biography of George Washington, published in conjunction with the Mount Vernon Association, featuring never-before-published research, new insights, and full-color illustrations and a…

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Drew Paul
Arrested Movement in the Middle East

How has cultural production from the Middle East responded to two simultaneous and contradictory trends: growing ease of global mobility brought about by advances in transportation and communication techn…

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Language, Literature, and Education for the Transformative Development of Postcolonial Africa

This open access edited volume brings together a multidisciplinary team of scholars to investigate the concept of transformative development through decolonial approaches to language, literatures, and ped…

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Ramzy Baroud
Before the Flood

The social, political, and historical context of the current Israeli-Palestinian War told through the stories of the author's family and village. "Ramzy Baroud's sensitive, thoughtful, searching writ…

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