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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 ...
Cowboy Trouble

Cowboy Trouble


Joanne Kennedy



Cowboy Trouble...
Playing James

Playing James


Sarah Mason



From Holly Colshannon has led an unconventional life from her hectic childhood in Cornwall to her present job as a repor...
Decline of the West: Form and Actuality

Decline of the West: Form and Actuality


Charles Francis Atkinson, Oswald Spengler



Decline of the West: Form and Actuality...
A Workman Is Worthy of His Meat: Food and Colonialism in the Gabon Estuary

A Workman Is Worthy of His Meat: Food and Colonialism in the Gabon Estuary


Jeremy Rich



In Libreville, the capital of the African nation of Gabon, the colonial past has evolved into a present indelibly marked by col...
The Rise of Cities in North-West Europe

The Rise of Cities in North-West Europe


Adriaan Verhulst



The Rise of Cities in North-West Europe...
Preaching in the Last Days: The Theme of ''Two Witnesses'' in the 16th and 17th Centuries

Preaching in the Last Days: The Theme of ''Two Witnesses'' in the 16th and 17th Centuries


Rodney L. Petersen



In this provocative and original study, Alan Richardson examines an entire range of intellectual, cultural, and ideological poi...
In Defiance of Oligarchy: The Tory Party 1714-60

In Defiance of Oligarchy: The Tory Party 1714-60


Linda Colley



In English history the years between 1714 and 1760 are peculiar in two ways. They have received only scant attention from histo...
JS Mill Revisited: Biographical and Political Explorations

JS Mill Revisited: Biographical and Political Explorations


Bruce L. Kinzer



JS Mill Revisited: Biographical and Political Explorations...
The Founding of the Dutch Republic: War, Finance, and Politics in Holland, 1572-1588

The Founding of the Dutch Republic: War, Finance, and Politics in Holland, 1572-1588


James Tracy



The Founding of the Dutch Republic: War, Finance, and Politics in Holland, 1572-1588...
Captivity and Imprisonment in Medieval Europe, C. 1000-C. 1300

Captivity and Imprisonment in Medieval Europe, C. 1000-C. 1300


Jean Dunbabin



Captivity and Imprisonment in Medieval Europe, C. 1000-C. 1300...
Retreat from Death: A Soldier on the Somme

Retreat from Death: A Soldier on the Somme


George Herbert Hill, Richard Holmes



From Library Journal Inexplicably, dragons have become the creatures of choice for fantasy readers. Dragon queen McCaffre...
A History of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds, 1182-1256: Samson of Tottington to Edmund of Walpole (Studies in the History of Medieval Religion)

A History of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds, 1182-1256: Samson of Tottington to Edmund of Walpole (Studies in the History of Medieval Religion)


Antonia Gransden



St Edmund's Abbey was one of the most highly privileged and wealthiest religious houses in medieval England, one closely involv...
Germany in the Eighteenth-Century: The Social Backgound of the Literary Revival

Germany in the Eighteenth-Century: The Social Backgound of the Literary Revival


W.H. Bruford



Germany in the Eighteenth-Century: The Social Backgound of the Literary Revival...
Central Europe: Enemies, Neighbors, Friends

Central Europe: Enemies, Neighbors, Friends


Lonnie R. Johnson



Central Europe: Enemies, Neighbors, Friends...
Consuming Germany in the Cold War (Leisure, Consumption, and Culture)

Consuming Germany in the Cold War (Leisure, Consumption, and Culture)


David F. Crew



"[A]rchitecture of France, perfect for college-level art history collections specializing in international architecture….[...
Perspectives on Technology

Perspectives on Technology


Nathan Rosenberg



This volume offers dramatic illumination of the ways in which the ancient Greeks both created and interpreted their world throu...
Enforcing the English Reformation in Ireland: Clerical Resistance and Political Conflict in the Diocese of Dublin, 1534-1590 (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History)

Enforcing the English Reformation in Ireland: Clerical Resistance and Political Conflict in the Diocese of Dublin, 1534-1590 (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History)


James Murray



Enforcing the English Reformation in Ireland: Clerical Resistance and Political Conflict in the Diocese of Dublin, 1534-1590 (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History)...
The Self-Fashioning of Disraeli, 1818-1851

The Self-Fashioning of Disraeli, 1818-1851


Charles Richmond, Paul Smith



The Self-Fashioning of Disraeli, 1818-1851...
Piracy and Privateering in the Golden Age Netherlands

Piracy and Privateering in the Golden Age Netherlands


Virginia W. Lunsford



Kaplan examines the sometimes lurid and always remarkable history of religious conflict and tolerance in Europe during the peri...