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A Cultural History of Plants in the Post-Classical Era

Unravels the cultural history of plants from 500-1400, when ancient uses and meanings of plants were preserved but overlaid with new developments in agriculture, landscapes, medicines, eating habits and a…

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A Cultural History of Plants in the Early Modern Era

Covering the period from 1400 to 1650, this volume looks at how Renaissance learning and exploration irrevocably changed both our botanical knowledge and human impact on plants.

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David Griscom
Cutting Fences

Cutting Fences reclaims Texas' lesser-known radical working-class history, harkeningback to the days when cowboys took on big landowners and everyday Texans organized a common-sense populism. By bringing …

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Jacob Soboroff
Firestorm

From the NBC News correspondent and New York Times bestselling author of Separated, a gripping and revelatory account of the devastating 2025 Los Angeles fires, which he covered on the ground as an LA nat…

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A Cultural History of Plants in the Modern Era

Examines how our relationship with plants has evolved since 1920, through advances in agriculture, industry, science, and technology,, the impact of urbanization, and our increased understanding of the si…

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A Cultural History of Plants in the Nineteenth Century

Looks at the revolution of botanical study and the evolution of the new science of biology in the period from 1800 to 1920, a time of astonishing growth in industrialization, urbanization, migration, popu…

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A Cultural History of Plants in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Looks at the history and meanings of plants in the period from 1650-1800, a time of global exploration and the discovery of new species of plants and their potential uses.

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Ernesto Sagás
Latino Colorado

Mexican Americans and other Latinos make up more than 22 percent of Colorado's population, play a vital role in its major economic sectors, and are becoming a political force to be reckoned with. Yet most…

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Jeffrey S Lantis
Staying in the Fight

"During the chaotic evacuation of the United States from Afghanistan in 2021, a group of Congress members who were also military veterans of the War on Terror leapt into action to assist vulnerable p…

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Paul A Rahe
Sparta's Third Attic War

When the great war pitting the Athenians against the Peloponnesians first erupted, Pericles told his compatriots that, if they kept up their navy, focused on the conflict at hand, and refrained from wasti…

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Fred S Naiden
Railroaded

The New York City subway system stretches over 800 miles and carries billions of riders every day. While many have written about this legendary public transit system, a century of published books says …

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Thomas a Krainz
A Great Many Refugees

Thomas A. Krainz examines how communities in the American West cared for refugees during the Progressive Era.

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Sebastian Edwards
The Chile Project

How Chile became home to the world's most radical free-market experiment-and what its downfall suggests about the fate of neoliberalism around the globeIn The Chile Project, Sebastian Edwards tells the re…

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Tom Hanchett
Affordable Housing in Charlotte

Shows in detail the housing crisis in North Carolina's (USA) most populous city and beyond.

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Cory W Palm
Purdue University's Ross-Ade Stadium

Give the ball to Leroy," the "Carmel Connection," "Holy Toledo!" & MoreOver its century in existence, Ross-Ade Stadium hosted thousands of memorable moments. Here are the 100 …

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Peter J de Kever
Lost Mishawaka

Through the years, relentless change has swept away many of Mishawaka's businesses and landmarks and the memory of once-prominent events.The Great Mishawaka Fire of September 5, 1872, destroyed much of th…

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Dona Brown
Hill Farms

"There is a stubborn myth that has persisted for almost two centuries: the narrative of the abandoned farm in the rural American northeast. In Hill Farms, historian Dona Brown challenges this notion …

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Jori Lewis
Slaves for Peanuts

Winner, James Beard Foundation Book Award for Reference, History, and Scholarship Winner, Harriet Tubman Prize"Slaves for Peanuts plumbs a fascinating and disturbing slice of history, shining a light…

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Dona Brown
Hill Farms

"There is a stubborn myth that has persisted for almost two centuries: the narrative of the abandoned farm in the rural American northeast. In Hill Farms, historian Dona Brown challenges this notion …

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Amy Gamerman
The Crazies

"This is a story about a fight between neighbors when the folks next-door are on the Forbes 400 list and you're the guy fixing an irrigation ditch in a vest mended with duct-tape. Big Timber, Montana…

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