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Columbus and His First Voyage: A History in Documents
ISBN: 9781474276832 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What happened on Columbus's first voyage across the Atlantic? Who was responsible for the success of that voyage? How do we know? These questions were debated in the courts of Spain for decades after 1492. Some of those who sailed with Columbus left very different accounts, as recorded in those trial records. Their competing voices have long been silenced by the deafening crescendo of Columbus's own narrative-a narrative riddled with contradictions and inconsistencies that beg to be explained. This documentary history allows the reader to encounter the founding documents of the Columbus... What happened on Columbus's first voyage across the Atlantic? Who was responsible for the success of that voyage? How do we know? These questions w... |
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Historical Dictionary of Ecuador
ISBN: 9781538102459 / Angielski / Twarda / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Congressional Pathfinders: First Members of Congress and How They Shaped American History
ISBN: 9781793616043 / Angielski / Twarda / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Asian Tragedies in the Americas: Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Stories
ISBN: 9781793628534 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Petitions and Petitioning in Europe and North America: From the Late Medieval Period to the Present
ISBN: 9780197267721 / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Drugs and Empires: Essays in Modern Imperialism and Intoxication, C.1500 to C.1930
ISBN: 9780230516519 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drugs and Empires introduces new research that re-evaluates the relationship between intoxicants and empires in the modern world. It re-examines controversies about such issues as the Asian opium trade or the sale of alcohol in Africa and addresses new areas of research, including the impact of imperial drugs profits on American history.
Drugs and Empires introduces new research that re-evaluates the relationship between intoxicants and empires in the modern world. It re-examines contr...
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Ideology, Regionalism, and Society in Caribbean History
ISBN: 9783319614175 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume collects new angles and perspectives on issues shaping the development of the Caribbean. Bringing together essays on regional integration, identity, and culture and focusing on foundational personalities and institutions in the region, this book opens up new lines of inquiry on twentieth-century Caribbean history.
This volume collects new angles and perspectives on issues shaping the development of the Caribbean. Bringing together essays on regional integration,...
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Ideology, Regionalism, and Society in Caribbean History
ISBN: 9783319870779 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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French Missionaries in Acadia/Nova Scotia, 1654-1755: On a Risky Edge
ISBN: 9783031105029 / Angielski / Twarda / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates and assesses how and to what extent the French Catholic missionaries carried out their evangelical activity amid the natives of Acadia/Nova Scotia from the mid-seventeenth century until 1755, the year of the Great Deportation of the Acadians. It provides a new understanding of the role played by the French missionaries in the most peripheral and less populated area of Canada during the colonial period. The decision to focus on this period is dictated by the need to investigate how and to which extent the French missionaries sought to carry out their activity within a...
This book investigates and assesses how and to what extent the French Catholic missionaries carried out their evangelical activity amid the natives of...
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French Missionaries in Acadia/Nova Scotia, 1654-1755
ISBN: 9783031105050 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates and assesses how and to what extent the French Catholic missionaries carried out their evangelical activity amid the natives of Acadia/Nova Scotia from the mid-seventeenth century until 1755, the year of the Great Deportation of the Acadians. It provides a new understanding of the role played by the French missionaries in the most peripheral and less populated area of Canada during the colonial period. The decision to focus on this period is dictated by the need to investigate how and to which extent the French missionaries sought to carry out their activity within a...
This book investigates and assesses how and to what extent the French Catholic missionaries carried out their evangelical activity amid the natives of...
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Pre-Columbian Contact between the Americas and Oceania
ISBN: 9783031648793 / Angielski / Miękka / 383 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book weaves together theories of pre-Columbian trans-Pacific contact between Oceania and the Americas and analyses them from a history of ideas perspective. Despite limited factual evidence, trans-Pacific contact theories between the Americas and Oceania have been discussed in various forms since the sixteenth century and remain a persistent trope.
To provide a context for the history of ideas of trans-Pacific contact involving the Americas and Oceania, this book addresses the changing conceptions of the Pacific according to scholars from Europe and the... This book weaves together theories of pre-Columbian trans-Pacific contact between Oceania and the Americas and analyses them from a history of idea... |
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Before Haiti: Race and Citizenship in French Saint-Domingue
ISBN: 9781403971401 / Angielski / Twarda / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. This book details how France's most profitable plantation colony became Haiti, Latin America's first independent nation, through an uprising by slaves and the largest and wealthiest free population of people of African descent in the New World. Garrigus explains the origins of this free colored class, exposes the ways its members supported and challenged slavery, and examines how they shaped a new 'American' identity.
Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you wit...
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Inventing Lima: Baroque Modernity in Peru's South Sea Metropolis
ISBN: 9781403976048 / Angielski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study examines certain key elements of the "making" or "inventing" of Lima as Peru's viceregal capital. Through analysis of seventeenth-century ceremonies of state and local religious rituals, this book asserts that colonial Lima was culturally diverse and its rich population more integrated than historiography would suggest.
This study examines certain key elements of the "making" or "inventing" of Lima as Peru's viceregal capital. Through analysis of seventeenth-century c...
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The World Turned Upside Down: Indian Voices from Early America
ISBN: 9781349607617 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Brazil and the United States During World War II and Its Aftermath: Negotiating Alliance and Balancing Giants
ISBN: 9783319929095 / Angielski / Twarda / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The military alliance between the United States and Brazil played a critical role in the outcome of World War II, and yet it is largely overlooked in historiography of the war.
The military alliance between the United States and Brazil played a critical role in the outcome of World War II, and yet it is largely overlooked in ...
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Brazil and the United States During World War II and Its Aftermath: Negotiating Alliance and Balancing Giants
ISBN: 9783030065447 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Surgeons, Manufacturers and Patients: A Transatlantic History of Total Hip Replacement
ISBN: 9780230553149 / Angielski / Twarda / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Total Hip Replacement was invented by British surgeons after World War Two. It became the basis of a multi-billion global industry in joint replacement. This pioneering study ranges from inventive surgeons to multi-national manufacturers and explores total hip replacement in the very different health economies of the UK and the US.
The Total Hip Replacement was invented by British surgeons after World War Two. It became the basis of a multi-billion global industry in joint replac...
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American Settler Colonialism: A History
ISBN: 9781137374257 / Angielski / Miękka / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the course of three centuries, American settlers helped to create the richest, most powerful nation in human history, even as they killed and displaced millions. This groundbreaking work shows that American history is defined by settler colonialism, providing a compelling framework through which to understand its rise to global dominance.
Over the course of three centuries, American settlers helped to create the richest, most powerful nation in human history, even as they killed and dis...
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An Intellectual History of the Caribbean
ISBN: 9781403966773 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is first intellectual history of the Caribbean written by a top Caribbean studies scholar. The book examines both the work of natives of the region as well as texts interpretive of the region produced by Western authors. Stressing the experimental and cultural particularity of the Caribbean, the study considers major questions in the field.
This is first intellectual history of the Caribbean written by a top Caribbean studies scholar. The book examines both the work of natives of the regi...
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American Settler Colonialism: A History
ISBN: 9781137374240 / Angielski / Twarda / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the course of three centuries, American settlers helped to create the richest, most powerful nation in human history, even as they killed and displaced millions. This groundbreaking work shows that American history is defined by settler colonialism, providing a compelling framework through which to understand its rise to global dominance.
Over the course of three centuries, American settlers helped to create the richest, most powerful nation in human history, even as they killed and dis...
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