Warships of the Great War Era: A History in Ship Models
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The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich houses the largest collection of scale ship models in the...
Kuwait Transformed: A History of Oil and Urban Life
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As the first Gulf city to experience oil urbanization, Kuwait City's transformation in the...
History Becomes Form: Moscow Conceptualism
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In the 1970s and 1980s, a group of "unofficial" artists in Moscow -- artists not recognized by the...
Murderous Contagion: A Human History of Disease
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Disease is the true serial killer of human history: the horrors of bubonic plague, cholera,...
Lives of the Novelists: A History of Fiction in 294 Lives
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Arranged in chronological order, the novelist's lives are opinionated, informative, frequently funny...
Oil Strike North Sea: A First-Hand History of North Sea Oil
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North Sea oil forms a crucial chapter in Scottish history. Written by an industry insider, a...
American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regiona
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An illuminating history of North America's eleven rival cultural regions that explodes the red...