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The Last Cavalryman: The Life of General Lucian K. Truscott, Jr. (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In this biography of Lucian K. Truscott, Jr., author Harvey Ferguson tells the story of how Truscott - despite his hardscrabble beginnings,... Læs mere
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Canaanites (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This illustrated volume is intended for the general reader, but it will also appeal to those looking for an approachable and solid overview of the ancient populations of modern Israel, Transjordan, Lebanon and coastal Syria.
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Bruce Goff: Architecture of Discipline in Freedom (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Renowned as one of the most important architects of the twentieth century, Bruce Goff (1904-1982) defied expectations, not only as a designer of... Læs mere
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Visual Culture of the Ancient Americas: Contemporary Perspectives (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A testament to the sheer breadth of Esther Pasztory's accomplishments, Visual Culture of the Ancient Americas covers a wide range of topics, from Aztec picture-writing to nineteenth-century European scientific illustration of Andean sites in Peru.
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Boom or Bust: Narrative, Life, and Culture in the West Texas Oil Patch (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A vast number of studies have documented the economic and geological effects of oil production, but the impact of boom-and-bust cycles... Læs mere
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Diversion and Deception: Dudley Clarke's "a" Force and Allied Operations in World War II (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
By shining a light on the often overlooked Mediterranean theatre and its direct connection to European plans and operations, Diversion and Deception provides a deeper understanding of Allied grand strategy during World War II.
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The Sacred Pipe: Black Elk's Account of the Seven Rites of the Oglala Sioux (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Black Elk of the Sioux has been recognized as one of the truly remarkable men of his time in the matter of religious belief and practice. Black Elk was the only qualified priest of the older Oglala Sioux still living when The Sacred Pipe was written. This is his book.
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Codex Chimalpahin: Society and Politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Texcoco, Culhuacan, and Other Nahua Altepetl in Central Mexico, Volume 2 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Volume two of the Codex Chimalpahin represents heretofore-unknown manuscripts by Chimalpahin. Predominantly annals and dynastic records, it furnishes detailed histories of the formation and development of Nahua societies and polities in central Mexico over an extensive period.
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Land Too Good for Indians: Northern Indian Removal (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Indian removal in the Old Northwest was complicated - involving many Indian peoples and more than just one policy, event, or politician. In Land Too... Læs mere
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Quarter Horses: A Story of Two Centuries (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Traces the history of the quarter horses from their European origins through the colonial and frontier periods to the present. He shows the importance of the... Læs mere
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Framing the Sacred: The Indian Churches of Early Colonial Mexico (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Building on recent research that questions the “cultural” conquest of Mesoamerica, Eleanor Wake shows that colonial Mexican churches also reflected the beliefs of the indigenous communities that built them.
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Eros at the Banquet: Reviewing Greek with Plato's Symposium (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
After studying ancient Greek for a year, students often become discouraged when presented with unabridged classical texts that offer only... Læs mere
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