Category - History
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The Collapse of Apartheid and the Dawn of Democracy in South Africa, 1993
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /This game situates students in the Multiparty Negotiating Process taking place at the World Trade Center in Kempton Park in 1993. South Africa is...
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Ogimaag: Anishinaabeg Leadership, 1760-1845
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Cary Miller’s Ogimaag reexamines Anishinaabeg (Ojibwe) leadership practices and processes in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centurie...
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The End of Ideology: On the Exhaustion of Political Ideas in the Fifties, with "The Resumption of History in the New Century" / Edition 5
PaperbackOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Named by the Times Literary Supplement as one of the 100 most influential books since the end of World War II, The End of Ideology has been a lan...
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What's the Matter with White People?: Finding Our Way in the Next America
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99Original price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /A CLEAR-EYED, COGENT CLARION CALL FOR ENDING THE DIVISIVE CLASS WARS THAT THREATEN THE AMERICAN MIDDLE-CLASS DREAM In What’s the Matter with Whit...
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The Collapse: The Accidental Opening of the Berlin Wall
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /On the night of November 9, 1989, massive crowds surged toward the Berlin Wall, drawn by an announcement that caught the world by surprise: East ...
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Decided on the Battlefield: Grant, Sherman, Lincoln and the Election of 1864
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /In the summer of 1864, the American Civil War had been dragging on for over three years with no end in sight. Things had not gone well for the Un...
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Afghanistan: A Cultural and Political History, Second Edition
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A major history of Afghanistan and its changing political culture Afghanistan traces the historic struggles and the changing nature of political...
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The Birth of Modern Politics: Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, and the Election of 1828
PaperbackOriginal price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /The 1828 presidential election, which pitted Major General Andrew Jackson against incumbent John Quincy Adams, has long been hailed as a watershe...
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Politics, Culture, and Class in the French Revolution / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /When this book was published in 1984, it reframed the debate on the French Revolution, shifting the discussion from the Revolution's role in wide...
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On the Blanket: The Inside Story of the IRA Prisoners' "Dirty" Protest
PaperbackOriginal price $26.99Original price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /The H Block protest is one of the strangest and most controversial issues in the tragic history of Northern Ireland. Republican prisoners, convic...
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George Washington's Expense Account: Gen. George Washington and Marvin Kitman, Pfc. (Ret.)
PaperbackOriginal price $12.00 - Original price $12.00Original price $12.00$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /In George Washington's Expense Account — the best-selling expense account in history — Kitman shows how Washington brilliantly turned his noble g...
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Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon and the Destruction of Cambodia
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /In Sideshow, journalist Shawcross presents the first full-scale investigation of the secret and illegal war the United States fought with Cambodi...
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American Dialogue: The Founders and Us
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /The award-winning author of Founding Brothers and The Quartet now gives us a deeply insightful examination of the relevance of the views of Georg...
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How the Workers' Parliaments Saved the Cuban Revolution: Reviving Socialism after the Collapse of the Soviet Union
PaperbackOriginal price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /A first hand account of a society mobilized from below at a critical time in its history How the Workers' Parliaments Saved the Cuban Revolution...
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The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House during the Cuban Missile Crisis
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The closest most of us will ever come to being inside the Oval Office at a moment of crisis. For sheer drama, this work of history may never be d...
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The Great Exception: The New Deal and the Limits of American Politics
PaperbackOriginal price $20.95 - Original price $20.95Original price $20.95$24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /How the New Deal was a unique historical moment and what this reveals about U.S. politics, economics, and cultureWhere does the New Deal fit in t...
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The Treaty of Versailles: A Concise History
HardcoverOriginal price $20.99Original price $20.99 - Original price $20.99Original price $20.99Current price $19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /Signed on June 28, 1919 between Germany and the principal Allied powers, the Treaty of Versailles formally ended World War I. Problematic from th...
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The Return of George Washington: Uniting the States, 1783-1789
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "An elegantly written account of leadership at the most pivotal moment in American history" (Philadelphia Inquirer) Pul...
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Empire: A Very Short Introduction
PaperbackOriginal price $11.95 - Original price $11.95Original price $11.95$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /A great deal of the world's history is the history of empires. Indeed it could be said that all history is colonial history, if one takes a broad...
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The Rise of the Israeli Right: From Odessa to Hebron
PaperbackOriginal price $38.99Original price $38.99 - Original price $38.99Original price $38.99Current price $35.99$35.99 - $35.99Current price $35.99| /The Israeli Right first came to power nearly four decades ago. Its election was described then as 'an earthquake,' and its reverberations are sti...
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Freethinkers: A History of American Secularism
PaperbackOriginal price $26.00Original price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /"Jacoby accomplishes her task with clarity, thoroughness, and an engaging passion." -Los Angeles Times Book Review At a time when the separation...
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Europe: The Struggle for Supremacy, from 1453 to the Present
PaperbackOriginal price $30.99 - Original price $30.99Original price $30.99$44.99$44.99 - $44.99Current price $44.99| /With "verve and panache," this magisterial history of Europe since 1453 shows how struggles over the heart of the continent have shaped the world...
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The Portable Greek Historians: The Essence of Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Polybius
PaperbackOriginal price $21.00Original price $21.00 - Original price $21.00Original price $21.00Current price $19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /Essential passages from the works of four "fathers of history"—Herodotus's History, Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, Xenophon's Anab...
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The Kennedy Imprisonment: A Meditation on Power
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99$21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /From one of America's foremost historians, The Kennedy Imprisonment is the definitive historical and psychological analysis of the Kennedy clan. ...
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