Weekend Pilots: Technology, Masculinity, and Private Aviation in Postwar America
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In 1960, 97 percent of private pilots were men. More than half a century later, this figure has...
Cybernetic Revolutionaries: Technology and Politics in Allende's Chile
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In Cybernetic Revolutionaries, Eden Medina tells the history of two intersecting utopian visions,...
Star Wars: Battlefront: Twilight Company
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The bravest soldiers. The toughest warriors. The ultimate survivors. Among the stars and across the...
Benin Bronze
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In 1953 English infantry officer Johnny Callin is with The Royal West African Frontier Force in...
General Percy Kirke and the Later Stuart Army
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General Percy Kirke (c. 1647-91) is remembered in Somerset as a cruel, vicious thug who deluged the...
Going to Extremes: The Adventurous Life of Harry de Windt
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Harry de Windt (1856-1933) was a man who, by any standards, was a personality, a marked presence in...
Justice Leah Ward Sears: Seizing Serendipity
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This is the first full biography of Justice Leah Ward Sears. In 1992 Sears became the first woman...
The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Women's Social Movement Activism
Holly J. McCammon, Verta Taylor, Jo Reger and Rachel L. Einwohner
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Over the course of thirty-seven chapters, including an editorial introduction, The Oxford Handbook...
Who Do You Think You Are? Encyclopedia of Genealogy: The Definitive Reference Guide to Tracing Your Family History
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From the makers of the award-winning BBC series and Dr Nick Barratt, the UK's leading authority on...
All Necessary Measures: The United Nations and Humanitarian Intervention
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What prompts the United Nations Security Council to engage forcefully in some crises at high risk...
