American Big Business in Britain and Germany: A Comparative History of Two Special Relationships in the 20th Century
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While America's relationship with Britain has often been deemed unique, especially during the two...
Opulent Oceans: Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library
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This is the latest beautiful gift set from the popular Natural Histories series. It includes...
Historical Atlas of the North American Railroad
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America's long romance with the train has been the subject of many books, but none has used...
Increasing Return: A Study of the Relation Between the Size and Efficiency of Industries with Special Reference to the History of Selected British and American Industries 1850-1910
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Originally published in 1933, this book presents a study of the relation between the size and...
Layton's Legacy: An Historic American Art Collection, 1888-2013
John C. Eastberg, Eric Vogel, Dianne MacLeod and Giles Waterfield
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Frederick Layton (1827-1919) was among the very first art collectors in America to fund a...
A Rich and Fertile Land: A History of Food in America
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The small ears of corn grown on the land by Native Americans have become row upon row of cornflakes...
America, Empire of Liberty: A New History
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It was Thomas Jefferson who envisioned the United States as a great 'empire of liberty.' In the...
A History of Heists: Bank Robbery in America
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No crime is as synonymous with America as bank robbery. Though the number of bank robberies...
Out in the Union: A Labor History of Queer America
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Out in the Union tells the continuous story of queer American workers from the mid-1960s through...