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Lies My Teacher Told Me
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James W. Loewen,Rebecca Stefoff |
Since its first publication in 1995, Lies My Teacher Told Me has gone on to win an American Book Award, the Oliver Cromwell Cox Award for Distinguished Anti-Racist Scholarship, and to sell over half … |
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Die Ambivalenz der Moderne im Nationalsozialismus
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Riccardo Bavaj |
Die Frage nach Modernisierungstendenzen des Nationalsozialismus beschäftigt Öffentlichkeit und Wissenschaft gleichermaßen. Geleitet von der Einsicht in die Ambivalenz der Moderne, gibt Riccardo Bavaj… |
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The Hitler of history
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John Lukacs |
A unique study of Hitler through his many biographers. Historians grapple with Hitler (as with any other historical topic) through the prism of their own experiences, culture, and prejudices, making … |
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Anatomy of a War
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Gabriel Kolko |
I seek to present here a causal explanation of the Vietnam War and to probe its meaning for the modern historical experience. I will examine in considerable depth the Communist Party, the Republic of… |
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Writing the Stalin era
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Golfo Alexopoulos,Kiril Tomoff,Julie Hessler |
"This book weaves together elements of biography, historiography, and historical writing to explore the writings and legacy of Sheila Fitzpatrick, the University of Chicago's eminent scholar of Sovie… |
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Between republic and empire
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Kurt A. Raaflaub,G. W. Bowersock |
xxi, 495 pages : 24 cm |
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The place of the French Revolution in history
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Marvin Cox |
Selections from the writings of various historians on the interpretation of the French Revolution's place in history. |
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Giving the sense
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Michael A. Grisanti |
Brimming with insights, this volume by evangelical scholars explores a broad range of Old Testament studies. The contributors explore methodological issues, survey the five major eras in Israel's his… |
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The Holocaust and the postmodern
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Robert Eaglestone |
Reading and the holocaust: 'Not read and consumed in the same way as other books' : identification and the genre of testimony ; Traces of experience : the texts of testimony ; 'Faithful and doubtful,… |
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Turning points in historiography
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Georg G. Iggers,Q. Edward Wang |
Examining turning points in historical thought in a variety of cultures, the essays here deal with reorientations in historical thinking in the pre-modern period since antiquity, mainly in ancient Gr… |
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En busca del orden perdido
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Juan M. Ossio A. |
Valiosa obra que estudia la figura histórica de Guaman Poma de Ayala, su visión del mundo, de la historia y su profundo vínculo con la región de Huamanga. Se destaca la relevancia de su privilegiada … |
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The name of war
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Jill Lepore |
Winner of the the 1998 Ralph Waldo Emerson Award of the Phi Beta Kappa Society King Philip's War, the excruciating racial war--colonists against Indians--that erupted in New England in 1675, was, in … |
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Mormon history
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Ronald W. Walker |
"Mormon History offers an interpretive survey of Mormon historical writings, from the partisan and often ephemeral history of the nineteenth century through the shift in the first half of the twentie… |
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Ancient history
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Neville Morley |
Ancient History: Key Thems and Approaches is a sourcebook of writings on ancient history. It presents over 500 of the most important stimulating and provocative arguments by modern writers on the sub… |
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To America
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Stephen E. Ambrose |
Stephen Ambrose reflects on his long career as a historian and shares stories of some of his most admired, and a few of his least favorite, Americans from throughout history. |
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Heroines and history
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Colin MacMillan Coates |
"Heroines and History is a co-authored, comparative study of the images of Madeleine de Vercheres and Laura Secord, symbols respectively of French-Canadian and English-Canadian loyalism and nationali… |
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Helen Maria Williams and the Age of Revolution
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Deborah Kennedy |
"Helen Maria Williams (1761-1827) had a long and prolific career as a writer: she was a celebrated British poet, an influential translator of works of French literature and history, and an important … |
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The holocaust in history
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Michael R. Marrus |
On various aspects of Islam. |
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Telling the truth about history
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Margaret D. Jacobs,Lynn Hunt,Joyce Oldham Appleby, PhD,Margaret Jacob |
We have lost our grip on historical truth. Popular films depict subterranean conspiracies that shape historical events and public knowledge of those events. Best-selling narrative histories dissolve … |
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Text And History
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Jens Bruun Kofoed |
xiii, 298 pages : 24 cm |
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