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B755 .J675 2009  Jospe, Raphael  Jewish philosophy in the Middle Ages. Raphael Jospe  Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2009  Philosophy, Jewish -- History; Philosophy, Medieval -- History  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

B2430.A474 L34 2009  Lahtinen, Mikko  Politics and philosophy: Niccolò Machiavelli and Louis Althusser's aleatory materialism. by Mikko Lahtinen   translated by Gareth Griffiths and Kristina Kölhi  Leiden   Boston: Brill, 2009  Althusser, Louis, 1918-1990 -- Political and social views; Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527; Materialism  Translated from the Finnish; Includes bibliographical references and index

 

BL1605.S43 L46 2008  Lenzi, Alan  Secrecy and the gods: secret knowledge in ancient Mesopotamia and biblical Israel. by Alan Lenzi  [Helsinki]: Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project, 2008  Secrecy -- Religious aspects -- Assyro-Babylonian religion; Secrecy -- Religious aspects -- Judaism; Revelation -- History -- To 1500; Scribes -- Iraq; Revelation -- Judaism; Bible. O.T. -- Prophecies  Based on the author's dissertation (doctoral--Brandeis University, 2006); Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-437) and indexes

 

BR1690 D87 2007  Durán López, Fernando  Un cielo abreviado: introducción crítica a una historia de la autobiografía religiosa en España. Fernando Durán López  Madrid: Fundación Universitaria Española   [Salamanca]: Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca, 2007  Christian biography -- Spain -- History; Christianity -- Spain; Monasticism and religious orders -- History; Iglesia Cristiana Historia y crítica; Ordenes y congregaciones religiosas Historia y crítica; Cristianismo Estudios  Includes bibliographical references (p.337-377)

 

BV2500.A6 S63 1970 Microfilm  Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (Great Britain)  Annual reports and sermons, 1701-1844 [microform]. Society for the Propagation of the Gospel  Wakefield, West Yorkshire: Micro Methods ltd, 1970  Missions, British; Missions -- Sermons   Reprinted from the original copies in the archives of the U.S.P.G., London. ; Label affixed on container: Microform Academic Publishers

 

BV3427.A1 S53 2009  Sidenvall, Erik  The making of manhood among Swedish missionaries in China and Mongolia, c. 1890-c. 1914. by Erik Sidenvall  Leiden   Boston: Brill, 2009  Missionaries -- China -- Biography; Missionaries -- Mongolia -- Biography; Missionaries -- Sweden -- Biography; Masculinity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity  Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-183) and index.

Table of Contents:       The Swedish missionary revival in context -- A public missionary and a domestic man: Olof Bingmark, 1875-1900 -- Extending a male private sphere, Otto Öberg, 1869-1917 -- The making of a domestic adventurer: Frans August Larson, 1870-1957 -- Education and the problem of missionary self-making: Alfred Fagerholm, 1871-1923 -- Masculinising missions: consequences and departures

 

BV4241.A2 O427 2007  O'Mara, V. M. (Veronica M.)  A repertorium of Middle English prose sermons. by Veronica O'Mara and Suzanne Paul  Turnhout: Brepols, c2007  Sermons, English (Middle) -- Manuscripts -- Catalogs; Catholic Church -- Sermons -- Manuscripts -- Catalogs; Manuscripts, English (Middle) -- England -- Catalogs; Manuscripts, Medieval -- England -- Catalogs; Incipits and explicits in Middle English  description and summaries in English; Includes bibliographical references (p. [2633]-2645) and indexes.

Table of Contents:       v. 1. Introduction. Cambridge University Library to London, British Library (Additional) -- v. 2. London, British Library (Arundel) to London, Westminster Abbey Library -- v. 3. Manchester, John Rylands University Library to Oxford, Bodleian Library -- v. 4. Oxford, Hertford College to York, Borthwick Institute for Archives.  Indices

 

BX1491 .C37 2009  Catholic communities in Protestant states: Britain and the Netherlands c.1570-1720. edited by Benjamin J. Kaplan ... [et al.]  Manchester, UK   New York: Manchester University Press   New York: Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009  Catholics -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 16th century; Catholics -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 17th century; Catholics -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 18th century; Catholics -- Netherlands -- Social conditions -- 16th century; Catholics -- Netherlands -- Social conditions -- 17th century; Catholics -- Netherlands -- Social conditions -- 18th century; Rooms-katholicisme.

 

BX1492 .D83 2009  Duffy, Eamon  Fires of faith: Catholic England under Mary Tudor. Eamon Duffy  New Haven [Conn.]   London: Yale University Press, c2009  Catholic Church -- England -- History -- 16th century; England -- Church history; Counter-Reformation -- England; Mary I, Queen of England, 1516-1558 -- Religion; Pole, Reginald, 1500-1558  Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-238) and index

 

BX4700.A14 A23 2008  Abbon, un abbé de l'an mil: études réunies. par Annie Dufour et Gillette Labory  Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2008  Abbo, of Fleury, Saint, ca. 945-1004 -- Congresses; Monasticism and religious orders -- France -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 -- Congresses  Papers from the colloquium held in Orléans, France, June 10-12, 2004; Includes bibliographical references and indexes

 

BX4705.L635 A46 2007  Amorós, Mario  Antonio Llidó, un sacerdote revolucionario. Mario Amorós  Valencia: Universitat de València, c2007  Llidó, Antonio, 1936-1974; Priests -- Spain -- Biography; Chile -- History -- 20th century; Llidó, Antonio (1936-1974); Sacerdotes españoles Biografías; Chile Historia   PUV --Cover; Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-360)

 

CD1069.5.C68 B76 2004  A calendar of the docquets of Lord Keeper Coventry, 1625-1640. edited by Jan Broadway, Richard Cust, Stephen K. Roberts  Kew, Surrey: List and Index Society, 2004  Coventry family -- Archives -- Catalogs; Coventry, Thomas Coventry, Baron, 1578-1640 -- Archives -- Catalogs; Great Britain -- Charters, grants, privileges -- Bibliography -- Catalogs; Great Britain -- History -- Charles I, 1625-1649 -- Sources -- Bibliography -- Catalogs   Distributed to subscribers. ; Includes bibliographical references and indexes

 

CD5507 .G66 2008  Good impressions: image and authority in medieval seals. edited by Noël Adams, John Cherry and James Robinson  London: British Museum, c2008  Seals (Numismatics) -- History -- To 1500 -- Congresses; Archaeology, Medieval -- Europe -- Congresses; Europe -- Antiquities -- Congresses; Medieval seals  Chiefly papers originally presented at a conference held at the British Museum, Feb. 16-17, 2007; Includes bibliographical references.

Table of Contents:       In search of a semiotic paradigm: the matter of sealing in Medieval thought and praxis, 1050-1400. Brigitte Miriam Bedos-Rezak -- The knights' alter ego: from equestiran to armorial seal. Adrian Ailes -- Heads, arms and badges: royal representation on seals. John Cherry -- Queens and powerful women: image and authority. Elizabeth Danbury -- The re-use and copying of ancient intaglios set in Medieval personal seals, mainly found in England: an aspect of the Renaissance of the 12th century. Martin Henig -- Seals and status in Medieval English towns: a case-study of London, Newcastle and Durham. Elizabeth New -- Glasgow, italy and France: 13th- and early 14th-century seals from the cathedral. Virgina Glenn -- The seals of the Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem in England. David Marcombe -- The judicial seals of the Welsh courts of great sessions. David H. Williams -- The oldest equestrian seals in Sweden: Karl Sverkersson, Birger Brosa and Karl the Deaf. Göran Tegnér -- The re-engraved matrix: bishop versus chapter in Nidaros around 1300. Erla Bergendahl Hohler -- Medieval seal matrices found at castles and castle mounds in Denmark: what does archaeology tell us about their use?. Michael Andersen -- Seals of Swedish towns before 1350. Henrik Klackenberg -- Curial narratives: the seals of cardinal deacons, 1280-1305. Julian Gardner -- The sealed saint: representations of Saint Francis of Assisi on Medieval Italian seals. Ruth Wolff --  ...in quella era unico al Mondo:  a reassessment of Chinquecento seal engraving and the seal matrices of Lautizio Da Perugia. Matthew Sillence -- The exhibition Good Impressions: Image and Authority in Medieval Seals. James Robinson

 

CN670 .F475 2007  Fernández Martínez, Concepción, 1957-  Carmina latina epigraphica de la Bética romana: las primeras piedras de nuestra poesía. Concepción Fernández Martínez   colaboradores, R. Carande Herrero ... [et al.]  Sevilla: Secretariado de Publicaciones, Universidad de Sevilla: Junta de Andalucia, Consejería de Cultura, c2007  Inscriptions, Latin -- Spain; Latin poetry -- Spain -- History and criticism; Latin literature -- Spain -- History and criticism  Includes bibliographical references (p. 30-52) and indexes

 

D802.F8 H64 2009  Hogenhuis-Seliverstoff, Anne  Des savants dans la Résistance: Boris Vildé et le réseau du Musée de l'Homme. Anne Hogenhuis  Paris: CNRS Éditions, c2009  World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France; Vilʹde, Boris Vladimirovich, d. 1942; Musée de l'homme (Muséum national d'histoire naturelle) -- Employees -- History; France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945; Intellectuals -- France -- History -- 20th century; 2nd World War History of French Resistance  Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-222)

 

DA47.9.A75 L69 2009  Lowe, Peter, 1941-  Contending with nationalism and communism: British policy towards South-East Asia, 1945-65. Peter Lowe  Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan   New York: St. Martin's Press, c2009  Nationalism -- Southeast Asia -- History -- 20th century; Communism -- Southeast Asia -- History -- 20th century; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Southeast Asia; Southeast Asia -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1964  Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:       Introduction -- The return of colonialism, 1945-48 -- The communist challenges in Malaya and Indochina -- Two approaches to containing communism: the Colombo Plan and SEATO -- Democracy, communism and militarism in Burma, 1948-65 -- Ambivalence and commitment: Vietnam, 1955-65 -- Britain, Cambodia and Laos, 1955-65 -- Britain, Thailand and the Philippines, 1945-65 -- Britain, Indonesia and the creation of Malaysia, 1959-1965 -- Conclusion

 

DA86.22.D7 W38 2009  Wathen, Bruce  Sir Francis Drake: the construction of a hero. Bruce Wathen  Cambridge, U.K.   Rochester, N.Y.: D.S. Brewer, 2009  Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596; Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596 -- Public opinion; History in popular culture; Great Britain -- History, Naval -- Tudors, 1485-1603  Includes bibliographical references (p. [182]-191) and index

 

DA125.A1 P59 2009  Pitcher, Ben  The politics of multiculturalism: race and racism in contemporary Britain. Ben Pitcher  Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, c2009  Racism -- Great Britain -- History -- 21st century; Race discrimination -- Great Britain -- History -- 21st century; Multiculturalism -- Great Britain -- History -- 21st century; Nationalism -- Great Britain -- History -- 21st century  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

DA591.C76 T46 2009  Thornton, Stephen, 1970-  Richard Crossman and the welfare state: pioneer of welfare provision and Labour politics in post-war Britain. Stephen Thornton  London   New York, NY: Tauris Academic Studies   New York, NY: In the United States and in Canada distributed by St. Martins Press, 2009  Crossman, R. H. S. (Richard Howard Stafford), 1907-1974; Statesmen -- Great Britain -- Biography; Welfare state -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1945-1964; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1964-1979  Includes bibliographical references (p. [196]-201) and index

 

DB85 .K6913 2008  Közép-európai birodalom. English; The Austro-Hungarian dual monarchy 1867-1918. [edited by Zsuzsa Gáspár   text, László Csorba ... et al.   consultant historian, András Gerő]  London: New Holland, c2008  Austria -- History -- 1867-1918; Hungary -- History -- 1867-1918; Austria -- Kings and rulers; Hungary -- Kings and rulers; Austria -- Civilization -- 19th century; Austria -- Civilization -- 20th century; Hungary -- Civilization -- 19th century; Hungary -- Civilization -- 20th century  Translation of: Egy közép-európai birodalom: az osztrák-magyar monarchia (1867-1918); Includes bibliographical references (p. 239) and index

 

DC130.C6 S68 2009  Soll, Jacob, 1968-  The information master: Jean-Baptiste Colbert's secret state intelligence system. Jacob Soll  Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2009  Colbert, Jean Baptiste, 1619-1683; Colbert, Jean Baptiste, 1619-1683 -- Political and social views; Public administration -- France -- History -- 17th century; Government information -- France -- History -- 17th century; Knowledge management -- France -- History -- 17th century; Records -- Political aspects -- France -- History -- 17th century; Archives -- Political aspects -- France -- History -- 17th century; France -- Politics and government -- 1643-1715; France -- Intellectual life -- 17th century; Statesmen -- France -- Biography  Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-268) and index

 

DC151 .F675 2009  Forrest, Alan I  The legacy of the French Revolutionary Wars: the nation-in-arms in French republican memory. Alan Forrest  Cambridge   New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009  France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Influence; France -- History, Military; France. Armée -- History; War and society -- France -- History; Civil-military relations -- France -- History; Collective memory -- France -- History; Political culture -- France -- History; Republicanism -- France -- History; Nationalism -- France -- History; France -- Intellectual life  Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-266) and index.

Table of Contents:       Creating the legend -- Napoleon and the blurring of memory -- Voices from the past -- The hollow years -- The Franco-Prussian War -- The army of the Third Republic -- Educating the army -- Educating the republic -- The First World War -- Last stirrings

 

DD204 .P64 2008  Pohlsander, Hans A., 1927-  National monuments and nationalism in 19th century Germany. Hans A. Pohlsander  Oxford   New York: P. Lang, c2008  Nationalism -- Germany -- History -- 19th century; National monuments -- Germany; National monuments -- Political aspects -- Germany; Germany -- Politics and government -- 1789-1900; Germany -- Civilization -- 19th century; Nationalismus -- Nationaldenkmal -- Deutschland -- Geschichte 1800-1900. swd; Nationaldenkmal -- Nationalismus -- Deutschland -- Geschichte 1800-1900. swd; Deutschland -- Nationalismus -- Nationaldenkmal -- Geschichte 1800-1900. swd  Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-297) and index

 

DD258.75 .B45 2009  Benz, Wolfgang  Auftrag Demokratie: die Gründungsgeschichte der Bundesrepublik und der DDR 1945-1949. Wolfgang Benz  Berlin: Metropol, c2009  Germany (West) -- History; Germany (East) -- History; Germany -- History -- 1945-1955  Includes bibliographical references (p. 498-520) and index

 

DD260.3 .A15 2007  1968, die Revolte. Daniel Cohn-Bendit , Rüdiger Dammann (Hg.)  Frankfurt am Main: S. Fischer, c2007  Nineteen sixty-eight, A.D; Student movements -- Germany (West) -- History; Protest movements -- Germany (West) -- History; Germany (West) -- Social conditions 

 

DD289 .S38 2009  Schuller, Wolfgang  Die deutsche Revolution 1989. Wolfgang Schuller  Berlin: Rowohlt, c2009  Germany (East) -- Politics and government -- 1989-1990; Protest movements -- Germany (East); Germany (East) -- History; Germany -- History -- Unification, 1990  Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-357) and indexes

 

DD801.S425 R53 2009  Richter, Michael, 1952-  Die friedliche Revolution: Aufbruch zur Demokratie in Sachsen 1989-90. Michael Richter  Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, c2009  Anti-communist movements -- Germany -- Saxony -- History; Saxony (Germany) -- Politics and government -- 20th century; Germany (East) -- Politics and government -- 1989-1990; Democracy -- Germany -- Saxony; Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands -- History; Germany -- History -- Unification, 1990; Political parties -- Germany -- Saxony -- History -- 20th century; Political parties -- Germany (East) -- History; Political participation -- Germany -- Saxony -- History  Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Maps on lining papers

 

DF261.V3 G38 1993  Gauthier, Philippe  La loi gymnasiarchique de Beroia. Ph. Gauthier, M. B. Hatzopoulos  Athenes: Diffusion de Boccard, 1993  Veroia (Greece); Inscriptions, Greek -- Greece -- Veroia; Education -- Greece -- Veroia -- History  Page facing t.p.: Centre de recherches de l'antiquite grecque et romaine, Fondation nationale de la recherche scientifique; Includes bibliographical references and indexes

 

DF803 .K74 2009  880-01 Kremmydas, Vasilēs; 100-01/(S αw, w  880-02 Diplo taxidi: psēlaphēseis henos historikou. Vasilēs Kremmydas; 245-02/(S α: αw w . w αw  880-03 [Athēna]: Mouseio Benakē, 2009; 260-03/(S [α]: α, 2009  Greece -- History -- 19th century; Historiography -- Greece; Greece -- Historiography  Includes bibliographical references and index.

 

DF845.52 .E35 2009  Eglezou, Georgia  The Greek media in World War I and its aftermath: the Athenian press and the Asia Minor crisis. Georgia Eglezou  London   New York, N.Y.: Tauris Academic Studies   New York, N.Y.: In the United States of America and Canada distributed by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009  Greco-Turkish War, 1921-1922 -- Propaganda; Greco-Turkish War, 1921-1922 -- Press coverage; Press and propaganda -- Greece -- History -- 20th century  Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-253) and index

 

DG254 .M27 2009  Marin, Pamela  Blood in the forum: the struggle for the Roman republic. Pamela Marin  London   New York: Continuum, 2009  Rome -- History -- Republic, 265-30 B.C  Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-189) and index.

Table of Contents:       What it was to be Roman -- A blueprint for civil war? Sulla and the 80s BCE -- The up and coming generation: Rome in the 70s BCE -- Hopes for the future: Rome in the 60s BCE -- Rome in crisis? The Catilinarian conspiracy of 63 BCE -- A first triumvirate? Rome in the early 50s BCE -- Violence in republican Rome: the truth of the late 50s BCE -- Civil war and Caesar's dictatorship

 

DH677 .D45 2009  Delwit, Pascal  La vie politique en Belgique de 1830 à nos jours. Pascal Delwit  Bruxelles, Belgique: Éditions de l'Université de Bruxelles, c2009  Belgium -- Politics and government -- 1914-; Belgium -- Politics and government -- 1830-1914  Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-355)

 

DK32 .I54 2009  Ingold, Felix Philipp, 1942-  Die Faszination des Fremden: eine andere Kulturgeschichte Russlands. Felix Philipp Ingold  Paderborn: Wilhelm Fink, c2009  Russia -- Civilization; Russia -- History; Russland -- Kultur -- Geschichte. swd  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

DS7.7 .F67 2009  Foster, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Read)  Civilizations of ancient Iraq. Benjamin R. Foster, Karen Polinger Foster  Princeton: Princeton University Press, c2009  Civilization, Assyro-Babylonian; Assyria -- Antiquities; Babylonia -- Antiquities; Babylonia -- Social life and customs; Iraq -- History -- To 634  Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:       In the beginning -- the birthplace of civilization -- Early city-states -- Kings of the four quarters of the world -- The age of Hammurabi -- Babylonia in the family of nations -- The Assyrian achievement -- The glory of Babylon -- Mesopotamia between two worlds -- Sassanian Iraq -- Epilogue: discovery and destruction of ancient Iraq

 

DS54.9 .R48 2009  Reunifying Cyprus: the Annan Plan and beyond. edited by Andrekos Varnava and Hubert Faustmann  London   New York: I.B. Tauris, 2009  Cyprus -- History -- Cyprus Crisis, 1974-; Cyprus -- Politics and government -- 1960-2004; Cyprus -- Politics and government -- 2004-; Cyprus -- International status; Turkey -- Foreign relations -- Greece; Greece -- Foreign relations -- Turkey  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

DS110.A683 C76 2006  Crossing the rift: resources, settlements patterns, and interaction in the Wadi Arabah. edited by Piotr Bienkowski and Katharina Galor  [England]: Council for British Research in the Levant and Oxbow Books   Oxford: Oxbow Books    Oakville, CT: David Brown Book Co., 2006  Arabah Valley (Israel and Jordan) -- History -- Congresses; Arabah Valley (Israel and Jordan) -- Antiquities -- Congresses; Geology -- Arabah Valley (Israel and Jordan) -- Congresses; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Arabah Valley (Israel and Jordan) -- Congresses; Archaeological surveying -- Arabah Valley (Israel and Jordan) -- Congresses; Trade routes -- Arabah Valley (Israel and Jordan) -- Congresses; Arabah Valley (Israel and Jordan) -- Commerce -- Congresses; Arabah Valley (Israel and Jordan) -- Environmental conditions -- Congresses; Trails -- Arabah Valley (Israel and Jordan) -- History -- Congresses; Negev (Israel) -- History -- Congresses; Archeologie. gtt; Handelswegen. gtt; Midden-Oosten. gtt   Most of the papers published in this volume were first presented at a conference of the same title, organised by the two editors, held in Atlanta in November 2003

Table of Contents:     Introduction; 1. The Wadi Arabah: meanings in a contested landscape. Piotr Bienkowski -- 2. Desert environment and geoarchaeology of the Wadi Arabah. Hendrik J. Bruins -- 3. The archaeological surveys in the Arabah reconsidered: data and metadata. Moti Haiman -- 4. Settlement patterns in the Wadi Arabah and the adjacent desert areas: a view from the Eilat region. Uzi Avner -- 5. The Southern Ghors and North-east Arabah: resources, sites and routes. Burton MacDonald -- 6. Cultural and geological influences on prehistoric site distributions in the Wadi Arabah. Donald O. Henry -- 7. Aspects of an early bronze age II-III polity in the Dead Sea region. Yuval Yekutieli -- 8. Mining archaeology and archaeometallurgy in the Wadi Arabah: the mining districts of Faynan and Timna. Andreas Hauptmann -- 9. Copper trading networks across the Arabah during the later early bronze age. Russell Adams -- 10. The emergence and first development of the Arabian trade across the Wadi Arabah. Michaël Jasmin -- 11. The Wadi Arabah in the Hebrew scriptures. John R. Bartlett -- 12. 'Down to the sea': Nabataean colonization in the Negev Highlands. Tali Erickson-Gini -- 13. The Nabataean presence south of the Dead Sea: new evidence. Yizhar Hirschfeld -- 14. Textiles, basketry, cordage and fruits from 'Eh Tamar: preliminary report. Orit Shamir -- 15. The Rujm Taba Archaeological Project (RTAP): results of the 2001 survey and reconnaisance. Benjamin J. Dolinka -- 16. Roman organization in the Arabah in the fourth century AD. Benjamin Isaac -- 17. Roman Aila and the Wadi Arabah: an economic relationship. S. Thomas Parker -- 18. Were there gold mines in the Eastern Arabah?. Ze'ev Meshel -- 19. Land behind Aqaba: the Wadi Arabah during the early Islamic period. Donald Whilcomb -- 20. Nineteenth-century travellers in the Wadi Arabah. Eveline J. van der Steen -- 21. Relations between Bedouin tribes on opposite sides of the Wadi Arabah, 1600-1950. Clinton Bailey

 

DS126 .L43 2009  Lewis, Geoffrey, 1929-  Balfour and Weizmann: the Zionist, the zealot and the emergence of Israel. Geoffrey Lewis  London   New York: Continuum, 2009  Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, Earl of, 1848-1930; Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952; Palestine -- History -- 1917-1948; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Palestine; Palestine -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain  Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-197) and index

 

DS135.S7 A285 2007 DVD  Acts of faith [videorecording]. written and introduced by Steve Edwards   directed by Steve Edwards, Boris Maftsir   producers, Shmuel Altman, Boris Maftsir  Jerusalem: Israel Film Service, [2007?], c1992  Jews -- Spain -- History; Spain -- Ethnic relations -- History  DVD (PAL); Produced by Israel Film Service in cooperation with Central Office of Information, Israel; Camera, Uri Sharon   editor, Amir Meirom   music, Joshua Ben-Joshua   historical consultant, Haim Beinart; Originall produced in 1992; Five hundred years after the expulsion from Spain in 1492, Elazar Shtorm set out on a journey to modern Spain, following the history of Spanish Jewry at its prime. His interpretations and explanations bring to light and to life, the past and its influence on the present. The film takes the viewer to seven cities in which Jewish communities existed and flourished: Cordoba, Toledo, Barcelona, Seville, Saragosa, Segovia and Granada

 

DS540.L47 L4 2009  Le Pichon, Jean Louis, 1906-  Récits et lettres d'Indochine et du Vietnam: 1927-1957. Jean Le Pichon  Paris: les Indes savantes, c2009  Le Pichon, Jean Louis, 1906-; Vietnam -- History -- 20th century; Indochina -- History -- 20th century; Indochinese War, 1946-1954 -- History  Includes index

 

DS709 .C367 2007  A century of travels in China: critical essays on travel writing from the 1840s to the 1940s. edited by Douglas Kerr and Julia Kuehn  Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press   London: Eurospan [distributor], c2007  Travelers' writings, English -- History and criticism; China -- Description and travel  Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-225) and index.

Table of Contents:       Sketching China and the self-portrait of a post-Romantic traveler: John Francis Davis's rewriting of China in the 1840s. Tamara S. Wagner -- Converting Chinese eyes:  Rev. W. H. Medhurst,  Passing,  and the Victorian vision of China. Elizabeth H. Chang -- Traveling Imperialism: Lord Elgin's missions to China and the limits of Victorian liberalism. Q. S. Tong -- Mirror images: John Thomson's photographs of East Asia. Thomas Prasch -- Eating out East: representing Chinese food in Victorian travel literature and journalism. Ross G. Forman -- Encounters with otherness: female travelers in China, 1880-1920. Julia Kuehn -- Travel writing and the humanitarian impulse: Alicia Little in China. Susan Schoenbauer Thurin -- The  sphere of interest    framing late nineteenth-century China in words and pictures with Isabella Bird. Susan Morgan -- China upriver: three colonial journeys between Hong Kong and Canton, 1905-11. Elaine Yee Lin Ho -- With Harry Franck in China. Nicholas Clifford -- Journeys to war: W. H. Auden, Christopher Isherwood and William Empson in China. Hugh Haughton -- Agnes Smedley: the fellow-traveler's tales. Douglas Kerr

 

DT283.7 .A64 2009  L'Algérie et la France. dictionnaire coordonné par Jeannine Verdès-Leroux  Paris: Robert Laffont, c2009  Algeria -- History -- Dictionaries; Algeria -- Relations -- France -- Dictionaries; France -- Relations -- Algeria -- Dictionaries; French -- Algeria -- Dictionaries; Colonial history - French-Algerian relations - 20th century - Dictionary  Includes bibliographical references (p. [867]-872) and index

 

DT1768.C55 P37 2008  Park, Yoon Jung  A matter of honour: being Chinese in South Africa. Yoon Jung Park  Auckland Park, South Africa: Jacana, 2008  Chinese -- South Africa -- Ethnic identity; Chinese -- South Africa -- History  Includes bibliographical references (p. 198-207) and index

 

DT1787 .R67 2008  Ross, Robert, 1949 July 26-  A Concise History of South Africa.  New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008  South Africa -- History  Includes bibliographical references (p. [224]-234) and index

 

E78.O3 M66 2000z  Moorehead, Warren King, 1866-1939  Fort Ancient: the great prehistoric earthwork of Warren County, Ohio. Warren King Moorehead  [Charleston, S.C.]: BiblioLife, [200-?]  Mound-builders -- Ohio -- Warren County; Warren County (Ohio) -- Antiquities  Facsimile reprint. Originally published: Robert Clarke & Co., Cincinnati, 1890; Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-188)

 

E166 .R63 2009  Roberts, Timothy Mason, 1964-  Distant revolutions: 1848 and the challenge to American exceptionalism. Timothy Mason Roberts  Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2009  United States -- Intellectual life -- 1783-1865; Europe -- History -- 1848-1849; Revolutions -- Europe -- History -- 19th century; National characteristics, American  Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-248) and index.

Table of Contents:       The ambivalence of Americans abroad -- The rise and fall of the 1848 revolutions in American public culture -- The presidential campaign of 1848: competing rhetorics of revolution -- American reform: transatlantic inspiration -- The conservative Christian alliance -- Secession or revolution?: the south and the crisis of 1850 -- Louis Kossuth and the campaign of 1852 -- The antislavery movement as a crisis of American exceptionalism -- Epilogue: from 1848 to 1863

 

E184.A65 K39 2006  Kayyali, Randa A  The Arab Americans. Randa A. Kayyali  Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press, 2006  Arab Americans -- History; Arab Americans -- Social conditions; Arab Americans -- Social life and customs; Immigrants -- United States -- History; Arab countries -- Emigration and immigration; United States -- Emigration and immigration  Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-171) and index

 

E468.9 .W29 2009  Wars within a war: controversy and conflict over the American Civil War. edited by Joan Waugh & Gary W. Gallagher  Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, c2009  United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Influence; Social conflict -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Social conflict -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865; United States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918; Confederate States of America -- Social conditions; Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century; War and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century; War and society -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century  Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:       Introduction. Joan Waugh & Gary W. Gallagher -- Women numerous and armed: gender and the politics of subsistence in the Civil War south. Stephanie McCurry -- Friend or foe: Treason and the second confiscation act. William Blair -- My enemies are crushed: McClellan and Lincoln. James M. McPherson -- Profile in leadership: Generalship and resistance in Robert E. Lee's first month in command of the army of Northern Virginia. Joseph T. Glatthaar -- In your hands that musket means liberty: African American soldiers and the battle of Olustee. J. Matthew Gallman -- With malice toward both: Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis in caricature. Harold Holzer -- Walt Whitman's real wars. Stephen Cushman -- Hollywood has it both ways: the rise, fall, and reappearance of the lost cause in American film. Gary W. Gallagher -- Battle over the bodies: burying and reburying the Civil War dead, 1865-1871. Drew Gilpin Faust -- Not a veteran in the poorhouse: Civil War pension and soldiers' homes. James Marten -- William T. Sherman in postwar Georgia's collective memory, 1864-1914. Carol Reardon -- The nation's greatest hero should rest in the nation's greatest city. Joan Waugh

 

E660 .T112 2009  Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930  Selections. 2009; William Howard Taft: essential writings and addresses. edited by David H. Burton  Madison [N.J.]: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2009  Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930 -- Archives; Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930 -- Political and social views; Speeches, addresses, etc., American; Presidents -- United States -- Archives; Diplomats -- United States -- Archives; Judges -- United States -- Archives; United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1933 -- Sources; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1865-1921 -- Sources  Includes index.  Political analyses -- Diplomatic explorations -- Juridical deliberations

 

E661 .L43 2009  Lears, T. J. Jackson, 1947-  Rebirth of a nation: the making of modern America, 1877-1920. Jackson Lears  New York: HarperCollins, c2009  United States -- Civilization -- 1865-1918; United States -- Civilization -- 19th century; United States -- Civilization -- 20th century; United States -- History -- 1865-1921; United States -- History -- 19th century; United States -- History -- 20th century  Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-406) and index.

Table of Contents:       Dreaming of rebirth -- The long shadow of Appomattox -- The mysterious power of money -- The rising significance of race -- The country and the city -- Crisis and regeneration -- Liberation and limitation -- Empire as a way of life -- Dying in vain; A history of pivotal events in America between the Civil War and World War I offers insight into the nation's rise to become a twentieth-century power, citing the contributions of influential figures and evaluating the roles played by imperialists, progressive reformers, and innovators

 

E813 .I54 2008  Inboden, William, 1972-  Religion and American foreign policy, 1945-1960 [electronic resource]: the soul of containment. William Inboden  Cambridge   New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008  United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1953-1961; Cold War; Christianity and politics -- United States -- Protestant churches -- History -- 20th century; Religion and politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Civil religion -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 -- Political and social views; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 -- Political and social views; Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 -- Religion; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 -- Religion  Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-329) and index.

 

F548.45.M45 L56 2009  Lindberg, Richard, 1953-  The gambler king of Clark Street: Michael C. McDonald and the rise of Chicago's Democratic machine. Richard C. Lindberg  Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, c2009  McDonald, Michael C. (Michael Cassius), 1839-1907; Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography; Politicians -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography; Democratic Party (Chicago, Ill.) -- History -- 19th century; Businessmen -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography; Gamblers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography; Irish American criminals -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography; Chicago (Ill.) -- Politics and government -- 19th century; Political culture -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century; Political corruption -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century  Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-282) and index

 

F826 .U857 2009  Utah in the twentieth century. edited by Brian Q. Cannon and Jessie L. Embry  Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, c2009  Utah -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Utah -- History -- 20th century; Utah -- Politics and government -- 20th century   A project of the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies. ; Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:       I. Getting to know the place: image and experience. The disappearance of Everett Ruess and the discovery of Utah's Red Rock Country. Stephen C. Sturgeon    The famous Blue Valley  and a century of hopes. Kristen Rogers-Iversen   Selling sleep: the rise and fall of Utah's historic motels. Susan Sessions Rugh   Bernard DeVoto's Utah. David Rich Lewis -- II. Connecting to the nation: Utah and the U.S.A.  Proud to send those parachutes off: central Utah's Rosies during World War II. Amanda Midgley Borneman   Educating the Mormon hierarchy: the grassroots opposition to the MX in Utah. Jacob W. Olmstead   The WPA versus the Utah church. Joseph F. Darowski   The battle over tariff reduction: the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company, Senator Reed Smoot, and the 1913 Underwood Act. Matthew C. Godfrey -- III. Voicing government: politics and participation. Public opinion, culture, and religion in Utah. Wayne K. Hinton and Stephen Roberds   Utah's denial of the vote to reservation Indians, 1956-57. Brian Q. Cannon    We are not seeking trouble and so will just go along quietly just now: the IWW's 1913 free-speech fight in Salt Lake City. John S. McCormick and John R. Sillito   What is the best way to govern a city?. Jessie L. Embry -- IV. Growing challenges: people and resources. Utah's public schools: problems, controversies, and achievements, 1945-2000. James B. Allen   From Cadillac to Chevy: environmental concerns, compromises, and the Central Utah Project Completion Act. Adam Eastman   The volatile Sagebrush Rebellion. Jedediah S. Rogers   Utah's recent growth: the St. George/Washington County example. Douglas D. Alder

 

F1219.76.W37 C47 2007  Cervera Obregón, Marco Antonio, 1974-  El armamento entre los mexicas. Marco Antonio Cervera Obregón  Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científícas: Ediciones Polifemo: Instituto de Historia    Cáceres: Instituto Histórico Hoffmeyer, 2007  Aztecs -- Wars; Aztecs -- Antiquities; Indians of Mexico -- History; Military weapons -- Mexico -- History; Weapons, Ancient -- Mexico -- History; Mexico -- History -- To 1519  Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-191)

 

F1256 .B36 2009  Barmeyer, Niels, 1969-  Developing Zapatista autonomy: conflict and NGO involvement in rebel Chiapas. Niels Barmeyer  Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2009  Chiapas (Mexico) -- History -- Peasant Uprising, 1994-; Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1988-2000; Mayas -- Mexico -- Chiapas -- Government relations; Non-governmental organizations -- Mexico -- Chiapas; Conflict management -- Mexico -- Chiapas; Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional (Mexico)  Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-270) and index.

Table of Contents:       Roots of Zapatista autonomy -- Pueblos de Base -- Who is running the show?: the workings of Zapatista government -- Resistance, conflict, and community division -- Global networks, local impacts: the transformation of NGO involvement in Chiapas -- The second phase of the Zapatista revolution -- Projects and their impacts: observations by a volunteer water worker -- Mobility and cultural change in the face of outside involvement -- Accommodating home base and civil society: the EZLN's many facets

 

F1408.3 .C5954 2008  Coloniality at large: Latin America and the postcolonial debate. edited by Mabel Moraña, Enrique Dussel, and Carlos A. Jáuregui  Durham: Duke University Press, 2008  Latin America -- Civilization; Spain -- Colonies -- America -- History; Imperialism -- Historiography  Includes bibliographical references (p. [539]-608) and index

 

F1896.E95 J46 2005  Jensen, Peta Gay  The last colonials: the story of two European families in Jamaica. Peta Gay Jensen  London: Radcliffe, 2005  Stockhausen family; Clerk family; Jensen, Peta Gay, 1935-; Europeans -- Jamaica -- History; Europeans -- Jamaica -- Biography; Jamaica -- Social conditions  Includes bibliographical references (p. [184]-188) and index

 

F2520.6.N37 R38 2007  Ratts, Alex  Eu sou atlântica: sobre a trajetória de vida de Beatriz Nascimento. Alex Ratts  São Paulo: Instituto Kuanza: Impr. Oficial do Estado de São Paulo, 2007  Nascimento, Maria Beatriz -- Criticism and interpretation; Women historians -- Brazil -- Biography; Brazilian literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism; Blacks -- Race identity -- Brazil; Brazil -- Race relations; Women authors, Black -- Brazil  Includes bibliographical references 

 

F2651.M3 M47 2006  Mesquita, Otoni Moreira de, 1953-  Manaus: história e arquitetura, 1852-1910. Otoni Moreira de Mesquita  Manaus: Editora Valer, c2006  Manaus (Brazil) -- History -- 19th century; Architecture -- Brazil -- Manaus -- History  Originally presented as the author's thesis (master's--Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 1992); Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-361)

 

F3126.B5818 2007  Boccara, Guillaume  Guerre et ethnogenèse mapuche dans le Chili colonial. Spanish; Los vencedores: historia del pueblo mapuche en la época colonial. Guillaume Boccara   prefacio de Nathan Wachtel   traducción, Diego Milos  [San Pedro de Atacama, Chile]: Línea Editorial IIAM, [2007]  Mapuche Indians -- History; Mapuche Indians -- Wars; Mapuche Indians -- Government relations; Spain -- Colonies -- America; Chile -- History -- 1565-1810  Translation of: Guerre et ethnogenèse mapuche dans le Chili colonial: l'invention du soi; Includes bibliographical references (p. 416-432)

 

F3281.A6 M66 2006  Mondaca Raiteri, Hermann, 1952-  Arika, la tierra deseada: el origen de Arica y la conexión de Japón con el surgimiento del imperio Inca. Hermann Mondaca Raiteri  Santiago, Chile: UB, Editorial Universidad Bolivariana, c2006 (2007 printing)  Arica (Chile) -- History; Japanese -- Migration -- History; Japanese -- Chile -- Arica -- History   Segunda edición, octubre 2007 --T.p. verso

 

F3429 .M26 2009  Malpass, Michael Andrew  Daily life in the Inca empire. Michael A. Malpass  Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2009  Incas -- History; Incas -- Social life and customs; Peru -- Social life and customs; Andes Region -- Social life and customs  Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-170) and index

 

G88.5.A8 F38 2007  Favaro, Sabrina  Voyages et voyageurs à l'époque néo-assyrienne. par Sabrina Favaro  [Helsinki, Finland]: Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project, c2007  Travel, Ancient; Travelers -- Assyria; Voyages and travels -- History; Assyria -- Antiquities; Civilization, Assyro-Babylonian; Reizen. gtt; Reizigers. gtt; Politieke aspecten. gtt; Assyrië. gtt; Midden-Oosten. gtt  Thesis (Ph.D.)--Université de Venise; Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-157) and indexes

 

HB3608.9.A3 V35 2007  Vaitekūnas, S. (Stasys)  Gli abitanti della Lituania. Stasys Vaitekūnas   [traduzione italiana e redazione Guido Michelini]  Vilnius: Mokslo ir Enciklopedij̨u Leidybos Institutas, 20076  Lithuania -- Population -- History 

 

HC240 .M1813 2009  Malanima, Paolo  Pre-modern European economy: one thousand years (10th-19th centuries). by Paolo Malanima  Leiden   Boston: Brill, 2009  Europe -- Economic conditions; Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Europe -- History  Includes bibliographical references and index.  Population -- Energy -- Agriculture -- Trade -- Industry -- Output -- Demand -- Pre-modern economies

 

HD6305.J3 G67 2006  Gorni, Yosef  Converging alternatives: the Bund and the Zionist Labor Movement, 1897-1985. Yosef Gorny  New York: State University of New York Press, c2006  Allgemeyner Idisher arbayṭerbund in Lia, Poylen un Rusland; Labor Zionism -- Europe, Eastern -- History; Jews -- Europe, Eastern -- Politics and government -- 20th century; Jewish socialists -- Europe, Eastern -- History  Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-301) and index.

Table of Contents:       Between class and nation: the Bund in Russia, 1897-1917 -- Between Eretz Israel and the diaspora: the Second Aliya, 1904-1914 -- From class to peoplehood: the Polish Bund, 1917-1932 -- Between the  Zionist Klal  and the  Halutsic Klal: The Zionist Labor Movement in the 1920s -- The tragic illusion -- Between pioneerhood and peoplehood: the Zionist Labor Movement, 1930-1947 -- From Bund to Bundism, 1947-1985 -- From Zionist Klal to Jewish Klal

 

HD8438.I6 D38 2009  Daum, Pierre  Immigrés de force: les travailleurs indochinois en France, 1939-1952. Pierre Daum   essai-préface de Gilles Manceron  Paris: Éditions Solin   [Arles]: Actes Sud, c2009  Foreign workers, Indochinese -- France -- 20th century; Forced labor -- France -- 20th century; Vietnamese -- France -- Interviews; Indochinese Immigration In France French Colonial History 20th Century 

 

HD9560.5 .E54 2009  Engdahl, William  Full spectrum dominance: totalitarian democracy in the new world order. F. William Engdahl  Baton Rouge, La.: Third Millennium Press, c2009  Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects -- History; United States -- Foreign relations -- 21st century; World politics -- 21st century  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

HD9574.V42 M347 2007  Mayobre, Eduardo, 1946-  La nacionalización del petróleo, 1976: culminación de una política. estudio preliminar de Eduardo Mayobre  [Caracas, Venezuela]: Fundación Rómulo Betancourt, c2007  Petroleum industry and trade -- Venezuela -- History -- 20th century; Petroleum industry and trade -- Government policy -- Venezuela -- History -- 20th century; Petroleum industry and trade -- Government ownership -- Venezuela -- History -- 20th century; Betancourt, Rómulo, 1908-1981  Includes bibliographical references (p. [97]-99); Estudio preliminar. Venezuela dueña de su petróleo. Eduardo Mayobre -- Discurso ante el Senado, 6 de agosto de 1975. A propósito de la nacionalización petrolera. Rómulo Betancourt

 

HN10.R7 D83 2008  Dubois-Pelerin, Éva  Le luxe privé à Rome et en Italie au Ier siècle après J.-C.. Éva Dubois-Pelerin  Naples: Centre Jean Bérard, 2008  Rome -- Social life and customs; Luxury; Material culture -- Rome; Dinners and dining -- Rome; Dwellings -- Rome; Art objects -- Rome; Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D  Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Université de Paris, 1997); Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-306)

 

HQ247.A5 G58 2007  Goodwin, Janet R., 1939-  Selling songs and smiles: the sex trade in Heian and Kamakura Japan. Janet R. Goodwin  Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, c2007  Prostitution -- Japan -- History -- To 1500; Prostitutie. gtt; Japan. gtt  Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-201) and index.

Table of Contents:       Delightful sirens and delighted patrons -- Defining transgression -- Sacred sex or sexual pollution? -- Constructing the prostitute

 

HT169.F72 L96 2009  Reynard, Pierre Claude, 1951-  Ambitions tamed: urban expansion in pre-revolutionary Lyon. Pierre Claude Reynard  Montréal: McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009  Urbanization -- France -- Lyon -- History -- 18th century; Cities and towns -- France -- Lyon -- Growth -- History -- 18th century; Morand, Jean Antoine, 1727-1794; Entrepreneurship -- France -- Lyon -- History -- 18th century; Lyon (France) -- Politics and government -- 18th century; Lyon (France) -- Social conditions -- 18th century; Lyon (France) -- History -- 18th century; Architects -- France -- Lyon -- Biography  Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-255) and index

 

HT869.S6 R45 2008  Reis, João José  Domingos Sodré, um sacerdote africano: escravidão, liberdade e candomblé na Bahia do século XIX. João José Reis  São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, c2008  Sodré, Domingos, d. 1887; Slaves -- Brazil -- Bahia (State) -- Biography; Freedmen -- Brazil -- Bahia (State) -- Biography; Slavery -- Brazil -- Bahia (State) -- History -- 19th century; Blacks -- Brazil -- Bahia (State) -- Social conditions -- 19th century; Bahia (Brazil: State) -- Social conditions -- 19th century; Candomblé (Religion) -- Brazil -- Bahia (State) -- History -- 19th century; Negros -- Século 19 -- Bahia. larpcal; Bahia (História) -- Século 19. larpcal  Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-439) and indexes.

Table of Contents:       A polícia e os candomblés no tempo de Domingos -- De africano em Onim a escravo na Bahia -- O adivinho Domingos Sodré -- Feitiçaria e escravidão -- Feitiçaria e alforria -- Uns amigos de Domingos -- Domingos Sodré, africano ladino e homem de bens

 

HV6433.C5 V466 2007  La verdad olvidada del terrorismo en Chile, 1968-1996. editor periodístico, Arturo Castillo Vicencio  [Chile?]: Editorial Maye, c2007  Terrorism -- Chile -- History -- 20th century; State-sponsored terrorism -- Chile -- History -- 20th century; Chile -- Politics and government -- 1970-1973; Chile -- Politics and government -- 1973-  Includes bibliographical references

 

HV8699.C5 C67 2007  Correa Gómez, Antonio  El último suplicio: ejecuciones públicas en la formación republicana de Chile 1810-1843. Antonio Correa Gómez  [Santiago, Chile]: Ocho Libros Editores, c2007  Public executions -- Chile -- History; Capital punishment -- Chile -- History; Chile -- History -- 1810-  Includes bibliographical references: (p. 139-[142])

 

HX742.2.A3 K53 2007 DVD  The kibbutz [videorecording]. produced by I.F.S.   director, Alik Vatikay   producer, David Schütz  [Jerusalem]: : Israel Film Service, [2007?] c1989  Kibbutzim -- History; Pioneers -- Israel -- History  Photography, Gadi Dantzig   additional photography, Alon Bernstein   editor, Marki Brusilovsky; Originally produced in 1989; This documentary takes a look at the history of the kibbutz, or collective farm, in Israel. Like America's pioneers, the early kibbutzniks faced many hardships in settling the land. This documentary highlights the contributions the kibbutz movement has made to Israel and the challenges to this idealistic way of life in a modern nation

 

JA71 .K56713 2008  Kis, János, 1943-  Politika mint erkölcsi probléma. English; Politics as a moral problem. by János Kis  Budapest   New York: CEU Press, 2008  Political science -- Philosophy  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

JC51 .B65 2009  Black, Antony  A world history of ancient political thought. Antony Black  Oxford [England]   New York: Oxford University Press, 2009  Political science -- History; Political science -- Philosophy; Civilization, Ancient -- Political aspects; State, The -- Origin; World politics -- To 1900; Politieke ideeën. gtt; Klassieke oudheid. gtt; Wereldgeschiedenis. gtt  Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-254) and index.

Table of Contents:       Early communities and states -- Egypt -- Mesoptamia, Assyria, Babylon -- Iran -- Israel -- India -- China -- The Greeks -- Rome -- Graeco-Roman humanism -- The Kingdom of Heaven and the Church of Christ -- Themes: similarities and differences between cultures -- General conclusion

 

JC573.2.G7 D67 2009  Dorey, Peter, 1959-  British conservatism and trade unionism, 1945-1964. Peter Dorey  Farnham, England   Burlington, VT: Ashgate Pub., c2009  Conservatism -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Conservative Party (Great Britain) -- History -- 20th century; Labor unions -- Great Britain -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century; Labor policy -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1945-1964  Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-193) and index

 

JL193 .C352 2009  The Canadian federal election of 2008. edited by Jon H. Pammett & Christopher Dornan  Toronto: Dundurn Press, c2009  Canada. Parliament -- Elections, 2008; Elections -- Canada -- History -- 21st century; Voting -- Canada; Political campaigns -- Canada -- History -- 21st century; Political parties -- Canada  Includes bibliographical references.

Table of Contents:       Introduction: the outcome in retrospect. by Christopher Dornan -- Stephen Harper and the Conservatives campaign on their record. by Faron Ellis and Peter Woolstencroft -- Missed opportunity: the invisible Liberals. by Brooke Jeffrey -- Modernization, incremental progress, and the challenge of relevance: the NDP's 2008 campaign. by Lynda Erickson and David Laycock -- The Bloc Québécois: victory by default. by Éric Bélanger and Richard Nadeau -- The promise of May: the Green Party of Canada's campaign 2008. by Susan Harada -- Election campaigns under Canada's party finance laws. by Tom Flanagan and Harold J. Jansen -- The campaign in the media 2008. by Christopher Waddell -- None of the above: voters in the 2008 federal election. by Harold D. Clarke, Allen Kornberg, and Thomas J. Scotto -- The 2008 election: long-term and short-term assessments. by Lawrence LeDuc and Jon H. Pammett

 

JN5185.K63 D36 2009  Dankas, Alexandros.  To kommatiko archeio: diadromes, emplokes: to  Archeio tou KKE esōterikou  kai hē antidikia tou KKE me tous epangelmaties historikous. Alexandros Dankas, Giōrgos Leontiadēs = Les archives du Parti communiste de Grèce: itinéraires, blocages: les  Archives du Parti communiste de Grèce (intérieur)  et le différend du Parti communiste de Grèce avec les historiens professionnels. Alexandros Dagkas, Giorgos Leontiadis; Les archives du Parti communiste de Grèce: itinéraires, blocages: les  Archives du Parti communiste de Grèce (intérieur)  et le différend du Parti communiste de Grèce avec les historiens professionnels. Alexandros Dagkas, Giorgos Leontiadis Thessalonikē: Epikentro, 2009; Kommounistikon Komma Hellados (Esōterikou) -- Archives -- History;  Communist parties -- Greece -- Archives -- History  Text in Greek or French; Includes bibliographical references (p. 625-650) and indexes

 

 

JZ5576 .P738 2005  Devi Prasad  War is a crime against humanity: the story of War Resisters' International. Devi Prasad   foreword by George Willoughby  London: published by War Resisters' International, 2005  War Resisters' International -- History; Conscientious objectors; Peace movements 

 

QK5 .S55 2006  Silva, Dinair Andrade da  Viajante estrangeiro, cultura e relações internacionais: Auguste de Saint-Hilaire no Brasil, 1816-1822. Dinair Andrade da Silva  [Brasília]: Casa das Musas, [2006?]  Saint-Hilaire, Auguste de, 1779-1853 -- Travel -- Brazil; Botany -- Brazil; Scientific expeditions -- Brazil -- History -- 19th century; Brazil -- Description and travel; Brazil -- Relations -- Europe; Europe -- Relations -- Brazil  Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-212)

 

V37 .H355 2009  Hale, John R., 1951-  Lords of the sea: the epic story of the Athenian navy and the birth of democracy. John R. Hale  New York: Viking, 2009  Athens (Greece) -- History, Naval; Democracy -- Greece -- Athens -- History -- To 1500  Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-374) and index. 

 

Z2177.5  Duvall, Scott H  French political pamphlets [electronic resource]  Provo: Brigham Young University, 2004  France -- History -- Wars of the Huguenots, 1562-1598 -- Bibliography; France -- History -- Wars of the Huguenots, 1562-1598 -- Sources; France -- Politics and government -- 16th century -- Bibliography; France -- Politics and government -- 17th century -- Bibliography; France -- Politics and government -- 16th century -- Sources; France -- Politics and government -- 17th century – Sources.  Online bibliography and growing archive of full texts of French political pamphlets from the times of the Wars of Religion (1550-1650) housed in Brigham Young University's Special Collections. Documents date from 1547-1626. 600-700 of the 2,200 entries are not found in the standard bibliography by Lindsay & Neu (1969).  Entries include English summary of document contents.  Over the next four years, the Library will digitize and make these pamphlets available for online research, with a goal of adding 500 pamphlets each year beginning in 2009.

 

Z6620.P4 D63 2006  Documentos manuscritos avulsos da Capitania de Pernambuco. [coordenação geral, Maria do Socorro Ferraz Barbosa]  Recife: Editora Universitária da UFPE, [2006?]  Pernambuco (Brazil) -- History -- Sources -- Manuscripts -- Catalogs; Pernambuco (Brazil) -- History -- Sources -- Bibliography -- Catalogs   Projeto Resgate Barão do Rio Branco. Arquivo Histórico Ultramarino, Lisboa. --Verso t.p. v. 1;  Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Centro de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas, Departmento de História --T.p. v. 4; Catálogo 1. 1590-1757 -- Catálogo 2. 1757-1798 -- Catálogo 3. 1798-1825 -- 4. Fontes repatriadas: Anotações de história colonial, referenciais para pesquisa, índices do Catálogo da Capitania de Pernambuco. Maria do Socorro Ferraz Barbosa, Vera Lúcia Costa Acioli, Virgínia Maria Almoêdo de Assis; Includes bibliographical references, vol. 4 (p. 575-583)"