Lion Songs: Thomas Mapfumo and the Music That Made Zimbabwe
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Like Fela Kuti and Bob Marley, singer, composer, and bandleader Thomas Mapfumo and his music came to...
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The first biography in more than a generation of the father of modern political Zionism and in...
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Whose Muse?: Art Museums and the Public Trust
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During the economic boom of the 1990s, art museums expanded dramatically in size, scope, and...
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Thieves' Quarry (Thieftaker Chronicles #2)
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Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay, September 28, 1768 Autumn has come to New England, and...
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Walden & Civil Disobedience
Henry David Thoreau, Tom Griffith and Henry Claridge
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No nineteenth-century American writer can claim to be as modern as Henry David Thoreau. His central...
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The Civilian Bomb Disposing Earl: Jack Howard and Civilian Bomb Disposal in WW2
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Charles 'Jack' Henry George Howard, GC, 20th Earl of Suffolk & Berkshire, born into the noble...
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Europe is caught in its greatest crisis since the Second World War. The catalogue of ills seems...
The Industrial Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
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The 'Industrial Revolution' was a pivotal point in British history that occurred between the...
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The Planning and Building of the Hebrew University, 1919-1948: Facing the Temple Mount
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Since the construction of the first Holy Temple on Mount Moriah in Jerusalem in 957 BCE, the site...