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La terre promise
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Christian Morissonneau |
Examines the concept of "North" in Quebecois society. |
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Zapotec civilization Damian
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Joyce Marcus Damian |
"Important new synthesis of the Paleoindian through classic periods. Develops an action theory framework to explain formation of the first Zapotec State and the founding and growth of Monte Albán. W… |
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The reluctant land
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R. Cole Harris |
Describes the evolving pattern of settlement and the changing relationships of people and land in Canada from the end of the 15th century to the late 1860s and early 1870s. |
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Resettling displaced people
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Hari Mohan Mathur |
1 online resource (xiv, 434 pages) |
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The life and times of Mary Musgrove
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Steven C. Hahn |
The story of Mary Musgrove (1700-1764), a Creek Indian-English woman struggling for success in colonial society, is an improbable one. As a literate Christian, entrepreneur, and wife of an Anglican c… |
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Reconquest and crusade in medieval Spain
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Joseph F. O'Callaghan |
Publisher's description: Drawing from both Christian and Islamic sources, Reconquest and Crusade in Medieval Spain attempts to redress the imbalance in part by demonstrating that the clash of arms be… |
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Seeking The Center Place
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Mark Varien |
"The continuing work of the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center has focused on community life in the central Mesa Verde region during the Great Pueblo period (A.D. 1150-1300). Researchers document the … |
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Gaza
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Jean-Pierre Filiu |
"Through its millennium-long existence, Gaza has often been bitterly disputed while simultaneously and paradoxically enduring prolonged neglect. Squeezed between the Negev and Sinai desert on the one… |
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Will Africa feed China?
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Deborah Bräutigam |
"Is China building a new empire in rural Africa? Over the past decade, China's meteoric rise on the continent has raised a drumbeat of alarm. China has 9 percent of the world's arable land, 6 percent… |
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Disputed Territories
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Gareth Griffiths |
Summary:"Disputed Territories investigates the significance of land for contesting cultural identities in comparable settler societies. In the regions of Australasia and southern Africa, European vis… |
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Norte precario
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Luis Aboites |
"Study of the main territorial occupation and population trends of the vast region of northern Mexico. Studies commercial routes, mining development, indigenous resistance, and infiltration of North … |
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Mübadil kentler
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Müfide Pekin,Ismail Arslan |
Population transfers; Turks; cities and towns; history; 20th century; congresses. |
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Settling the American West
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Collins, James L. |
Recounts how miners, ranchers, farmers, and railroaders helped to settle the American West from 1865 to 1900. |
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Arctic Migrants/Arctic Villagers
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David Damas |
"In recent years the view has emerged that the Inuit were coerced by the Canadian government into abandoning life in scattered camps for centres of habitation. In Arctic Migrants/Arctic Villagers Dav… |
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Zionism and territory
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Baruch Kimmerling |
xii, 289 pages : 24 cm |
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Mr. Jefferson's lost cause
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Roger G. Kennedy |
Thomas Jefferson advocated a republic of small farmers -- free and independent yeomen. And yet as president he presided over a massive expansion of the slaveholding plantation system -- particularly … |
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Lands of true and certain bounty
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Jean Pierre Purry |
"The geographical theories and colonization strategies of the Swiss civil servant and entrepreneur Jean Pierre Purry (1675-1736) presented here for the first time in a comprehensive, annotated Englis… |
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Climatic change, agriculture, and settlement
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M. L. Parry |
Examines the effect of fluctuations in climate on agriculture and settlement of northern regions. |
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Minnesota
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Girart Hewitt |
This book was published by the State of Minnesota and was intended to attract settlers. Among the attractions it promotes are the State's agricultural and manufacturing resources and production, clim… |
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Vandals to Visigoths
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Karen Eva Carr |
"Vandals to Visigoths will appeal to historians of Rome as well as of early medieval Europe and Spain. Anthropologists, economists, and political scientists who study Late Antiquity and the medieval … |
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