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Jewcentricity
Adam Garfinkle
Wiley
ISBN : 9780470198568
A wise and wide-ranging explanation of never-ending exaggeration–by both philo-Semites and anti-Semites–about the Jews
Hamas blames the financial crisis on Jews. Mel Gibson blamed all the wars on Jews. Jews win a disproportionate number of Nobel ...
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Gilded
Deborah Davis
Wiley
ISBN : 9780470124130
A beautifully written history of high society in Newport, Rhode Island, from the acclaimed author of Party of the Century
Newport is the legendary and beautiful home of American aristocracy and the sheltered super-rich. Many of the country?s ...
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1959
Fred Kaplan
Wiley
ISBN : 9780470387818
Advance Praise for Fred Kaplan's 1959: The Year Everything Changed
"An engrossing story about not just where the '60s came from but the birth of the future. Kaplan does a masterful job of weaving together the strands - in politics, society, ...
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Mark Antony's Heroes
Stephen Dando-Collins
Wiley
ISBN : 9780470224533
This fourth book in Dando-Collins’s definitive history of Rome’s legions tells the story of Rome’s 3rd Gallica Legion, which put Vespasian on the throne and saved the life of the Christian apostle Paul. Named for their leader, ...
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A Shattered Peace
David A. Andelman
Wiley
ISBN : 9780471788980
Advance Praise for A Shattered Peace
"The peace settlements that followed World War I have recently come back into focus as one of the dominant factors shaping the modern world. The Balkans, the Middle East, Iraq, Turkey, and parts of Africa all ...
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Mexican American Voices
Steven Mintz
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN : 9781405182591
This short, comprehensive collection of primary documents provides an indispensable introduction to Mexican American history and culture.
Includes over 90 carefully chosen selections, with a succinct introduction and comprehensive ...
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A Companion to Russian History
Abbott Gleason
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN : 9781405135603
This Companion comprises 28 essays by international scholars offering an analytical overview of the development of Russian history from the earliest Slavs through to the present day.
Includes essays by both prominent and emerging scholars from ...
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A Companion to Ancient History
Andrew Erskine
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN : 9781405131506
This Companion provides a comprehensive introduction to key topics in the study of ancient history. Examines the forms of evidence, problems, approaches, and major themes in the study of ancient history Comprises more than 40 essays, written by ...
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Social History of Byzantium
John Haldon
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN : 9781405132404
With original essays by leading scholars, this book explores the social history of the medieval eastern Roman Empire and offers illuminating new insights into our knowledge of Byzantine society.
Provides interconnected essays of original ...
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England and the Italian Renaissance
John Hale
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN : 9780631233657
This fourth edition of Sir John Hale’s classic history of England and the Italian Renaissance includes a detailed introduction by Edward Chaney surveying scholarly developments since the book was first published. Fourth edition of Sir John ...
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