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Routledge Companion To Historical Studies - Alun Munslow - 9780415385770 - 0415385776

ISBN13: 9780415385770. ISBN10: 0415385776. by Alun Munslow. Published by Taylor & Francis. Edition: 2ND 06 More at Textbooks.com

$27.71

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Stephane Rossini - Egyptian Hieroglyphics: How to Read and Write Them

Free Worldwide Delivery : Egyptian Hieroglyphics : Paperback : Dover Publications Inc. : 9780486260136 : 0486260135 : 01 Jun 1989 : Clear, ...

2 reviews

"Egyptian Hieroglyphics - Deciphering The Language of The Pharaohs"
Reviewed by Freak369 on Nov 17, 2002
A great basic beginners book to explore the Egyptian Hieroglyphics as both a sophisticated language as well as an intricate art form.

$6 - $9

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George J. Sanchez - Becoming Mexican American: Ethnicity, Culture and Identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945

An exhaustive and highly perceptive study of the formation of ethnic identity using the experience of expatriate Mexicans in Los Angeles between ...

1 review

"Becoming Mexican American: A Book I Wanted to Like, But Bored Me Too Much"
Reviewed by jsindygirl on Feb 23, 2007
Recommended only for serious historians of Mexican or Latin American history - not for casual lovers of history like me

$11 - $18

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Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn - The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956

Free Worldwide Delivery : The Gulag Archipelago: Experiment in Literary Investigation v. 1 : Paperback : HarperCollins Publishers Inc : 9780061253713 ...

1 review

"The shades of the past"
Reviewed by shizdovsky on Jul 6, 2012
Mandatory reading in order to comprehend Soviet history

$9 - $21

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David McCullough - 1776

In this stirring audiobook, David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with General George Washington in the year of the ...

13 reviews

"David McCullough's Gem About Independence"
Reviewed by toiletoctopus on Nov 28, 2010
1776 is a must read book. Its easy to follow the action, and learn more than you ever thought possible.

$5 - $39

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Dave Cullen - Columbine

It has taken ten years for someone to summon the fortitude to investigate and reveal the full story behind the Columbine murders. Appropriately, that ...

4 reviews

"Mind-blowing book about an event I thought I understood"
Reviewed by nmarlow on May 27, 2013
an event that you watched is different than it seems

$3 - $25

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Reviel Netz and William Noel - The Archimedes Codex

Describes the discovery of the lost works of Archimedes, the great Greek mathematician, as part of a palimpsest from a medieval prayer book created ...

2 reviews

"Fascinating insight into restoring old manuscripts"
Reviewed by wmcot on Mar 7, 2008
A great book about the discovery and restoration of the works of a great man

$6

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Jonah Goldberg - Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left, from Mussolini to the Politics of Change

Free Worldwide Delivery : Liberal Fascism : Paperback : Random House USA Inc : 9780767917186 : 0767917189 : 02 Jun 2009 : "Liberal Fascism" offers a ...

1 review

"Liberal Fascism � Tracing Progressivisms Roots To Fascist Beginnings"
Reviewed by coldsteel7 on Dec 9, 2010
I highly recommend Liberal Fascism for political junkies who will enjoy a thorough, well-researched examination of progressivism in spite of the heavy material.

$5 - $16

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Russell Freedman - Children of the Great Depression

Through memoirs, diaries, letters, and other firsthand accounts, illuminates the lives of the American children affected by the economic and social ...

1 review

"Russell Freedman Gives us a Glimpse of the Children of the Great Depression"
Reviewed by JediKermit on Mar 9, 2007
This could be my grandparents...

$6 - $14

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Black History: Civil War to Present Laminated Reference Guide

Black history in America: Fort Sumter to Barack Obama. This 6-page guide includes: war 1861-1865 reconstruction 1865-1899 new century - old ways ...

David Halberstam - The Fifties

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Best and the Brightest, The Powers That Be, and The Reckoning has created his masterpiece--a stunning, ...

3 reviews

"The Fifties: "We didn't start the fire...""
Reviewed by mkp51 on Aug 6, 2000
Excellent historical overview of the pivotal decade of the twentieth century.

$7 - $16

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Harold Bloom - The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages

More than a required reading list, The Western Canon is a major work of vision by the foremost literary critic in America. In defining the essential ...

3 reviews

"Western Canon: An Overview"
Reviewed by charlesmao on May 7, 2001
Though provoking on the issue of canonicity.

$5 - $20

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Riane Eisler - The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future

This thought-provoking book looks to the origins of culture as a means of assessing the current state of civilization and the direction in which it ...

3 reviews

"When God Was A Woman, Part Deux"
Reviewed by VickeyK on Aug 19, 2001
If you have any interest is what it means to be male or female, in the past or future, or in where we're going as a species--read this.

$7 - $13

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Robert A. Caro - The Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson

Book Three of Robert A. Caro’s monumental work,<i> The Years of Lyndon Johnson</i>—the most admired and riveting political ...

3 reviews

"An Epic Biography"
Reviewed by jlr29 on May 29, 2004
This is a lengthy review of a lengthy book. But if you're interested in 20th Century U.S. History, "Master of the Senate" will be worth your while.

$23

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Flora Fraser - Pauline Bonaparte: Venus of Empire

One of the things Napoleon Bonaparte loved as much as power was his family, and none more so than his sister Pauline, who became infamous for her ...

1 review

"Fraser's biography on _Pauline Bonaparte_ is gossipy, but insubstantial."
Reviewed by telynor on Mar 14, 2009
This was a biography that started out with a lot of promise, but failed to keep my attention throughout.

$7

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Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke - The Occult Roots of Nazism: Secret Aryan Cults and Their Influence on Nazi Ideology The Ariosophists of Austria and Germany, 1890-1935

This book traces the intellectual roots of Nazism back to a number of influential occult and millenarian sects in the Hapsburg Empire during its ...

1 review

"Help! Help! I'm Being Repressed!"
Reviewed by msiduri on Apr 30, 2009
An interesting look at movements that gave rise to Nazi ideology, as well as glimpse at human nature.� Not a quick or easy read, though

$17 - $27

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