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A World Transformed: Slavery in the Americas and the Origins of Global Power
$29.95 Add to cartA comprehensive study of how slavery and enslaved people shaped the modern world.
A World Transformed explores how slavery thrived at the heart of the entire Western world for more than three centurie- Author: Walvin, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0520397851
- Language: English
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The Shortest History of Italy: 3,000 Years from the Romans to the Renaissance to a Modern Republic – A Retelling for Our Times
$16.95 Add to cartThe calendar. The Senate. The university. The piano, the heliocentric model, and the pizzeria. It’s hard to imagine a world without Italian influence–and easy to assume that inventions like these cou
- Series: Shortest History
- Author: King, Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1891011456
- Language: English
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The Global Earth/Mars Initiative: A Concise History of the First Thirty Years of the Greatest Project Humanity Has Ever Attempted
$18.99 Add to cartJoin William Bookmaker, a fictitious historian from the late 2050s, as he chronicles the first thirty years (2025-2055) of the most remarkable project humanity has ever envisioned and attempted to exe
- Author: Brown, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: January 04 2024
- ISBN10: 9798989578825
- Language: English
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The Rise of the Israeli Right: From Odessa to Hebron
$42.00 Add to cartThe Israeli Right first came to power nearly four decades ago. Its election was described then as ‘an earthquake, ‘ and its reverberations are still with us. How then did the Right rise to power? What… [more below]
- Author: Shindler, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: July 30 2015
- ISBN10: 052115166X
- Language: English
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The Secret War Against the Jews: How Western Espionage Betrayed the Jewish People
$44.00 Add to cartUnearthing the Subverted Truth: Espionage, Global Power Play and the Hidden War Against the Jews
A hugely controversial work that exposes a series of scandals from Oliver North to the British royal fa- Author: Loftus, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: April 15 1997
- ISBN10: 0312156480
- Language: English
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Totalitarianism: Part Three of the Origins of Totalitarianism
$18.99 Add to cartIn the final volume, Arendt focuses on the two genuine forms of the totalitarian state in history-the dictatorships of Bolshevism after 1930 and of National Socialism after 1938. Index.
- Series: Origins of Totalitarianism
- Author: Arendt, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: January 28 2011
- ISBN10: 0156906503
- Language: English
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Civilization of the Middle Ages
$21.99 Add to cartNow revised and expanded, this edition of the splendidly detailed and lively history of the Middle Ages contains more than 30 percent new material.
- Author: Cantor, Norman F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: June 03 1994
- ISBN10: 0060925531
- Language: English
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Putin’s Playbook: Russia’s Secret Plan to Defeat America
$18.99 Read moreWith a new introduction about the crisis in Ukraine.
Putin’s Playbook is urgently essential reading. A former U.S. intelligence specialist who was born and raised in the Soviet Union explains what Vla- Author: Koffler, Rebekah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 168451374X
- Language: English
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Historia Universal (Timelines of World History): Un Recorrido Visual a Trav?s de Los A?os
$40.00 Read moreCrees que las l?neas temporales pueden ser tu m?todo para aprender historia?
A trav?s de cronolog?as, este libro sintetiza la historia mundial considerando el espacio y el tiempo en que ocurrieron su- Series: DK Timelines
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0744064325
- Language: Spanish
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The Frontiers of Knowledge
$22.95 Add to cartFrom the bestselling polymath, a gripping history of science, life on earth and the human mind – and what we might know in the future.
In very recent times humanity has learned a vast amount about th- Author: Grayling, A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0241304571
- Language: English
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Whose Holy Land?: The Roots of the Conflict Between Jews and Arabs
$32.99 Add to cartHoly Land? Israel? Palestine?.- RELIGIOSITY AND POLITICS.- The Pious, the Zealous and a “Dead” God.- Fundamentalism – A Shield for the Culture?.- Is Zionism Blasphemy?.- Zionism in the Quran?.- THE HO… [more below]
- Author: Wolffsohn, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: October 16 2021
- ISBN10: 3030742857
- Language: English
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When They Speak Israel: A Guide to Clarity in Conversations about Israel
$12.95 Add to cartWhen They Speak Israel is a guide for better understanding one’s own and others’ association with Israel. It is a guide written primarily for people who oppose racism and stand for human rights yet wa
- Author: McDonald, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: January 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1954221010
- Language: English
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The Party and the People: Chinese Politics in the 21st Century
$49.92 Read moreHow the Chinese Communist Party maintains its power by both repressing and responding to its people
Since 1949, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has maintained unrivaled control over the country, per- Author: Dickson, Bruce J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: May 25 2021
- ISBN10: 0691186642
- Language: English
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On Edward Said: Remembrance of Things Past
$19.95 Add to cartAn intimate intellectual, political and personal portrait of Edward Said, one of the 20th centuries’ leading public intellectuals.
- Author: Dabashi, Hamid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1642592730
- Language: English
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Progress: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future
$16.99 Read moreA Book of the Year for The Economist and the Observer
Our world seems to be collapsing. The daily news cycle reports the deterioration: divisive politics across the Western world, racism, poverty, war- Author: Norberg, Johan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 11 2017
- ISBN10: 1786070650
- Language: English
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Narcoland: The Mexican Drug Lords and Their Godfathers
$24.95 Read moreThe definitive history of drug cartels, this “investigative magnum opus” takes readers to the frontlines of the ‘war on drugs’ in Latin America (Los Angeles Times)
The product of five years’ investig- Author: Hernández, Anabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1781682968
- Language: English
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Born Bad: Original Sin and the Making of the Western World
$16.95 Add to cart“Original sin is the Western world’s creation story.”
According to the Christian doctrine of original sin, humans are born inherently bad, and only through God’s grace can they achieve salvation. In t- Author: Boyce, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 10 2016
- ISBN10: 1619027186
- Language: English
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Why Did the Chicken Cross the World?: The Epic Saga of the Bird That Powers Civilization
$18.99 Add to cartVeteran journalist Andrew Lawler delivers a “fascinating and delightful…globetrotting tour” (Wall Street Journal) with the animal that has been most crucial to the spread of civilization–the chicke… [more below]
- Author: Lawler, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 26 2016
- ISBN10: 1476729905
- Language: English
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Winston Churchill’s War Leadership
$15.00 Add to cartHow does he assess the information that is brought to him? How does his personal or political philosophy, or a moral sense, sustain him? How does he draw inspiration from those around him? How does he… [more below]
- Author: Gilbert, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 13 2004
- ISBN10: 140007732X
- Language: English
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1965: The Most Revolutionary Year in Music
$25.00 Add to cartA lively chronicle of the year that shaped popular music forever, with an all new Spotify appendix
More than half a century ago, friendly rivalry between musicians turned 1965 into the year rock evol- Author: Jackson, Andrew Grant
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 10 2018
- ISBN10: 1250181712
- Language: English
