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History: A Very Short Introduction / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $11.95 - Original price $11.95Original price $11.95$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /There are many stories we can tell about the past, and we are not, perhaps, as free as we might imagine in our choice of which stories to tell, o...
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Landscape And Memory
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00Original price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /A Time Magazine Best Books of the Year. In Landscape and Memory, award-winning author Simon Schama ranges over continents and centuries to reveal...
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The Interpretation of Cultures
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /One of the twentieth century's most influential books, this classic work of anthropology offers a groundbreaking exploration of what culture is W...
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The American Patriot's Almanac: Daily Readings on America
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Read here the storied history of these United States. The stories in this book are part of what Abraham Lincoln called the “mystic chords of memo...
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What Is History?
PaperbackOriginal price $17.75 - Original price $17.75Original price $17.75$23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Who is to say how things really were? In formulating a modern answer to the question 'What is History?' Professor Carr shows that the 'facts' of ...
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A Study of History: Abridgement of Volumes I-VI
PaperbackOriginal price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Arnold Toynbee's A Study of History has been acknowledged as one of the greatest achievements of modern scholarship. A ten-volume analysis of the...
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Historical Thinking / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $30.95 - Original price $30.95Original price $30.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /Since ancient times, the pundits have lamented young people's lack of historical knowledge and warned that ignorance of the past surely condemns ...
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Who Owns History?: Rethinking the Past in a Changing World
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /"Who Owns History? testifies to Eric Foner's lifelong personal commitment to writing histories that advance the struggle for racial equality and ...
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To America: Personal Reflections of an Historian
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Completed shortly before Ambrose's untimely death, To America is a very personal look at our nation's history through the eyes of one of the twen...
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History Lessons: How Textbooks from Around the World Portray U.S. History
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /A “fascinating” look at what students in Russia, France, Iran, and other nations are taught about America (The New York Times Book Review). Thi...
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Provincializing Europe: Postcolonial Thought and Historical Difference - New Edition
PaperbackOriginal price $37.00 - Original price $37.00Original price $37.00$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /First published in 2000, Dipesh Chakrabarty's influential Provincializing Europe addresses the mythical figure of Europe that is often taken to b...
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Crisis of the House Divided: An Interpretation of the Issues in the Lincoln-Douglas Debates, 50th Anniversary Edition
PaperbackOriginal price $24.00Original price $24.00 - Original price $24.00Original price $24.00Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /Crisis of the House Divided is the standard historiography of the Lincoln-Douglas debates. Harry Jaffa provides the definitive analysis of the po...
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The History of White People
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A New York Times bestseller: “This terrific new book . . . [explores] the ‘notion of whiteness,’ an idea as dangerous as it is seductive.”—Boston...
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The Palestine Nakba: Decolonising History, Narrating the Subaltern, Reclaiming Memory
PaperbackOriginal price $30.95 - Original price $30.95Original price $30.95$44.99$44.99 - $44.99Current price $44.99| /2012 marks the 63rd anniversary of the Nakba - the most traumatic catastrophe that ever befell Palestinians. This book explores new ways of remem...
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The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller
PaperbackOriginal price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /The now-classic tale of a sixteenth-century miller facing the Roman Inquisition. The Cheese and the Worms is an incisive study of popular culture...
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The Story of America: Essays on Origins
PaperbackOriginal price $20.95Original price $20.95 - Original price $20.95Original price $20.95Current price $19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /From celebrated writer Jill Lepore, a literary and political history of American origin stories In The Story of America, Harvard historian and Ne...
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The houses of history: A critical reader in history and theory, second edition / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /The houses of history is a clear, jargon-free introduction to the major theoretical approaches employed by historians. This innovative critical r...
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Thinking About History
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /What distinguishes history as a discipline from other fields of study? That's the animating question of Sarah Maza's Thinking About History, a ge...
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Ellis Island: A People's History
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00Original price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /A dramatic, multi-vocal account of the personal agonies and ecstasies that played out within the walls of Ellis Island, as told by Poland’s great...
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The Assassination Of Julius Caesar: A People's History Of Ancient Rome
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /“A provocative history” of intrigue and class struggle in Ancient Rome—“an important alternative to the usual views of Caesar and the Roman Empir...
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Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /Now part of the HBO docuseries Exterminate All the Brutes, written and directed by Raoul Peck The 20th anniversary edition of a pioneering classi...
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The Greek Way
PaperbackOriginal price $15.95 - Original price $15.95Original price $15.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Edith Hamilton buoyantly captures the spirit and achievements of the Greek civilization for our modern world. In The Greek Way, Edith Hamilton ca...
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Beyond Chutzpah: On the Misuse of Anti-Semitism and the Abuse of History / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /Meticulously researched and tightly argued, Beyond Chutzpah points to a consensus among historians and human rights organizations on the factual ...
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Historiography: An Introductory Guide
PaperbackOriginal price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95$46.99$46.99 - $46.99Current price $46.99| /"What is historiography?" asked the American historian Carl Becker in 1938. Professional historians continue to argue over the meaning of the ter...
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