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Between Empire and Alliance: America and Europe during the Cold War

Between Empire and Alliance: America and Europe during the Cold War


Marc Trachtenberg



The steadfast alliance between America and Europe represents one of the most important and complex political relationships in the ...
The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter


Simon Callow



The Night of the Hunter...
The Medical Delivery Business: Health Reform, Childbirth, and the Economic Order

The Medical Delivery Business: Health Reform, Childbirth, and the Economic Order


Barbara Bridgman Perkins



The Medical Delivery Business: Health Reform, Childbirth, and the Economic Order...
Atlantic American Societies

Atlantic American Societies


Alan Karras, J.R. Mcneill



Originally published in two volumes, The Printing Press as an Agent of Change is now issued in a paperback edition containing b...
Being and Some 20th Century Thomists

Being and Some 20th Century Thomists


John Knasas



Being and Some 20th Century Thomists...
Millennial Dreams and Apocalyptic Nightmares: The Cold War Origins of Political Evangelicalism

Millennial Dreams and Apocalyptic Nightmares: The Cold War Origins of Political Evangelicalism


Angela M. Lahr



The Religious Right came to prominence in the early 1980s, but it was born during the early Cold War. Evangelical leaders like ...
Movies as Politics

Movies as Politics


Jonathan Rosenbaum



Movies as Politics...
The Texture of Industry: An Archaeological View of the Industrialization of North America

The Texture of Industry: An Archaeological View of the Industrialization of North America


Patrick M. Malone, Robert B. Gordon



From Publishers Weekly The handsome earl of Storrington gambles to win Lord Candover's nubile niece, Jacobin, in Neville'...
Copperhead Gore: Benjamin Wood's Fort Lafayette and Civil War America

Copperhead Gore: Benjamin Wood's Fort Lafayette and Civil War America


Menahem Blondheim



Copperhead Gore: Benjamin Wood's Fort Lafayette and Civil War America...
Of Passionate Curves and Desirable Cadences: Themes on Waiwai Social Being

Of Passionate Curves and Desirable Cadences: Themes on Waiwai Social Being


George Mentore



Of Passionate Curves and Desirable Cadences: Themes on Waiwai Social Being...
Remembering the Early Modern Voyage: English Narratives in the Age of European Expansion (Early Modern Cultural Studies)

Remembering the Early Modern Voyage: English Narratives in the Age of European Expansion (Early Modern Cultural Studies)


Mary C. Fuller



Feline Dentistry: Oral Assessment, Treatment, and Preventative Care is the only current reference devoted to feline dentistry. ...
One Step over the Line: Toward a History of Women in the North American Wests

One Step over the Line: Toward a History of Women in the North American Wests


Elizabeth Jameson, Sheila Mcmanus



This eclectic and carefully organised range of essays - from women's history and settler societies to colonialism and borderlan...
From Marriage to the Market: The Transformation of Women's Lives and Work

From Marriage to the Market: The Transformation of Women's Lives and Work


Susan Thistle



A social transformation of profound proportions has been unfolding over the second half of the twentieth century as women have tur...
Stay off the Skyline: The Sixth Marine Division on Okinawa: An Oral History

Stay off the Skyline: The Sixth Marine Division on Okinawa: An Oral History




The Sixth Marine Division holds a unique place in U.S. Marine Corps history, because it was retired after one great battle. The di...
The Trouble with Nature: Sex in Science and Popular Culture

The Trouble with Nature: Sex in Science and Popular Culture


Roger N. Lancaster



Roger N. Lancaster provides the definitive rebuttal of evolutionary just-so stories about men, women, and the nature of desire in ...
Dictionary of American History 10 volume set 3rd Edition

Dictionary of American History 10 volume set 3rd Edition


Stanley I. Kutler



Dictionary of American History 10 volume set 3rd Edition...
Policing Cinema: Movies and Censorship in Early-Twentieth-Century America

Policing Cinema: Movies and Censorship in Early-Twentieth-Century America


Lee Grieveson



White slave films, dramas documenting sex scandals, filmed prize fights featuring the controversial African-American boxer Jack Jo...
Body Shots: Early Cinema's Incarnations

Body Shots: Early Cinema's Incarnations


Jonathan Auerbach



This original and compelling book places the body at the center of cinema's first decade of emergence and challenges the idea that...
A Contemporary Mind and Other Crimes

A Contemporary Mind and Other Crimes


B. Ryan



A contemporary mind isn¿t another ¿ism but an individual¿s effective and rewarding mental attitudes which, response...
U.S. Army Uniforms of World War II

U.S. Army Uniforms of World War II


Shel L. Stanton



U.S. Army Uniforms of World War II...
Drawing theories apart

Drawing theories apart


David Kaiser



Winner of the 2007 Pfizer Prize from the History of Science Society. Feynman diagrams have revolutionized nearly every aspect...
Lectures on the arithmetic Riemann-Roch theorem

Lectures on the arithmetic Riemann-Roch theorem


Gerd Faltings



The arithmetic Riemann-Roch Theorem has been shown recently by Bismut-Gillet-Soul. The proof mixes algebra, arithmetic, and analys...
An Ocean in Common: American Naval Officers, Scientists, and the Ocean Environment

An Ocean in Common: American Naval Officers, Scientists, and the Ocean Environment


Gary E. Weir



Review ". . . will appeal to students of the history of oceanography, naval affairs, and civil-military scientific relationships...
M18 Hellcat Tank Destroyer 1943-97

M18 Hellcat Tank Destroyer 1943-97


Steven Zaloga



The M18 76mm Gun Motor Carriage was developed for the US Army's Tank Destroyer Command. It was the only tank destroyer deployed du...