Tippu Tip: Ivory, Slavery and Discovery in the Scramble for Africa
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Tippu Tip was chiefly an ivory trader, who pioneered for new sources through present day Tanzania...
The Journals of Captain James Cook on His Voyages of Discovery: Volume I: The Voyage of the Endeavour 1768 - 1771
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Captain James Cook's first two voyages of exploration, in 1768-71 and 1772-75, had drawn the modern...
The Journals of Captain James Cook on His Voyages of Discovery: Volume III Part : The Voyage of the Resolution and Discovery, 1776-1780
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Captain James Cook's first two voyages of exploration, in 1768-71 and 1772-75, had drawn the modern...
Lincoln: A Very Short Introduction
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Beneath the surface of the apparently untutored and deceptively frank Abraham Lincoln ran private...
Co-Operative Control of Multi-Agent Systems: Theory and Applications
Eloy Garcia, Yue Wang, David Casbeer and Fumin Zhang
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A comprehensive review of the state of the art in the control of multi-agent systems theory and...
The Locomotive of War: Money, Empire, Power and Guilt
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An innovative exploration of the origins, impact, and consequences of the First and Second World...
business history
Southern Illinois Salukis Football
Dan Verdun and Jerry Kill
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Southern Illinois Salukis Football, the first book to focus solely on the program and its history at...
Tripoli: A History
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It has been called a "Noble Possession", abused as "A Nest of Corsairs" and extolled as "The Pearl...
After the Beautiful: Hegel and the Philosophy of Pictorial Modernism
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In his Berlin lectures on fine art, Hegel argued that art involves a unique form of aesthetic...
Basic Instincts: Love, Lust and Violence in the Art of Joseph Highmore
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Published to coincide with the exhibition at the Foundling Museum in London, this fascinating book...