The Lime Tree
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The Lime Tree opens with the description of a giant lime tree in the town square of Coronel...
The Pinks: The First Women Detectives, Operatives, and Spies with the Pinkerton National Detective Agency
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Most students of the Old West and American law enforcement history know the story of the notorious...
Simon Bolivar: Travels and Transformations of a Cultural Icon
Maureen G. Shanahan and Ana Maria Reyes
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One of Latin America's most famous historical figures, Simon Bolivar has become a mythic symbol for...
Bury Murders
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This chilling collection of cases brings together true-life historical murders that shocked not only...
Everything is Wonderful: Memories of a Collective Farm in Estonia
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From 1993 to 1994, Sigrid Rausing completed her anthropological fieldwork on the penninsula of...
James IV
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James IV is the best-known of all the late medieval Scottish rulers. Widely praised by his...
Josephus
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Josephus, author of the "Jewish War" and the "Jewish Antiquities", belongs equally to Jewish and to...
Letters from Vladivostock, 1894-1930
Eleanor Lord Pray, Birgitta Ingemanson and Patricia D. Silver
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In 1894, Eleanor L. Pray left her New England home to move with her merchant husband to Vladivostok...
Me & the Middle East: First-Hand Reporting on Israels Most Dramatic Days
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From his escape with the famous rescue of the Danish Jews during the Holocaust and throughout fifty...
Limits to Capital
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Widely praised as an exciting, insightful exposition and development of Marx's critique of political...