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Roger Luckhurst
Graveyards

From the author of Gothic, a marvelously illustrated cultural history of graves and graveyards, from the earliest known burial sites to today's green burialsWhy, how, and where do we inter our dead? How h…

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James Poskett
Horizons

Shortlisted for the British Academy Book PrizeNamed a Best Book of the Year by the Financial Times and BBC History MagazineA groundbreaking, global retelling of the history of science from 1450 to the pre…

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Caleb O Oladipo,
Christians in the City of Lagos

Explores the origins, developments, and expansion of Christianity in Lagos, as well as the lived experience of Christians in the city.

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Steven Mark Lowenstein,
The Population History of German Jewry 1815-1939

This book is the definitive demographic study of German Jewry from the age of Napoleon to the tie of Hitler. With exquisite details and vast range, Steven Lowenstein details the impact of industrializatio…

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Joseph Bagley, Holly Herbster
The Historical Archaeology of Massachusetts

Exploring archaeological sites and materials that uncover the history of the Bay State over four centuriesMassachusetts's rich tapestry of people, places, and events has long been researched by historical…

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Joseph Bagley, Holly Herbster
The Historical Archaeology of Massachusetts

Exploring archaeological sites and materials that uncover the history of the Bay State over four centuriesMassachusetts's rich tapestry of people, places, and events has long been researched by historical…

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Bjørnar Olsen, Christopher Witmore
Pasts Otherwise

Unleash archaeology's potential by turning toward pasts that resist historical time and reveal the power of an archaeology other than history. History has long shaped our expectations of what the past is …

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Frank Trentmann
Out of the Darkness

#1 Most Important Political Book of 2023, Sueddeutsche Zeitung (Germany) A Best Book of 2023, The Telegraph(Great Britain)A gripping and nuanced history of the German people from World War II to the war i…

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Sally Coulthard
A Brief History of the Countryside in 100 Objects

A Waterstones Best Book of 2024: Nature WritingThe untold story of rural Britain revealed through its artefacts¿ ' A really lovely, fascinating book. I dived straight into this clever, joyous, celebration…

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A Cultural History of Plants in Antiquity

Examines the uses and meanings of plants from 10,000 BCE to 500 CE, from the transition from hunter-gatherer subsistence to the practice of agriculture in Mesopotamia and elsewhere.

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Wen-Chin Chang
Echoes from the Sino-Burmese Borderlands

Grounded in extensive fieldwork and archival research, Echoes from the Sino-Burmese Borderlands explores the clandestine travel of primarily Yunnanese Chinese migrants during the Cold War. Wen-Chin Chang …

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Marc David
Remembering the Cajun Past

Exploring how public history creates collective memory of this white ethnic group through memorialsCajuns arrived in southern Louisiana in the 18th century after the British exiled them from eastern Canad…

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H P R Twiston Davies
The Transmission of the Book of the Dead in New Kingdom Tombs at Saqqara

T exts and images from the Book of the Dead were widely used to decorate the walls of tombs during Egypt's New Kingdom (c. 1550-1077 BCE). Prior research has tended to focus on either individual tombs, or…

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Jane M Ferguson
Silver Screens and Golden Dreams

In a tour-de-force study of sixty years of cinematic entertainment, Silver Screens and Golden Dreams traces the veins of Burmese popular movies across three periods in history: the colonial era, the parli…

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Victoria Shepherd
Stony Jack and the Lost Jewels of Cheapside

A thrilling history of mudlarkers, charlatans, experts and chancers - the underbelly of the Edwardian antiques trade.'What a story! And how skilfully told! A tale about treasure, as twisty and thrilling a…

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Amélie Allard
Community Politics of the Fur Trade

Reinterpreting the Great Lakes fur trade as a dynamic interplay of ambition, alliances, and evolving identitiesThe North American fur trade was more than a system of economic exchange. In this book, Améli…

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Christophe Broqua
Action=vie

Act Up-Paris became one of the most notable protest groups in France in the mid-1990s. Founded in 1989, and following the New York model, it became a confrontational voice representing the interests of th…

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Ed Simon
Devil's Contract

"Lively . . . excoriating, eloquent . . . We are all Faustians now." --- James Wood, The New Yorker A devilishly fascinating tour of the Faustian bargain through the ages, from brimstone to blue…

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Asad Ghanem, Nohad Ali,
Violence and Crime Among the Palestinian Minority in Israel

In the last two decades the rates of crime and violence among the Palestinian Arab minority in Israel have increased dramatically. This book is the first to describe, analyze and understand this phenomeno…

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William B Lees
Honey Springs, Oklahoma

The sectional conflict between North and South was different in Indian Territory (now the state of Oklahoma). There, the Civil War was only a veneer over the competition among the United States, the Confe…

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