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Women During the Civil War

An Encyclopedia

By Judith E. Harper

For more information, including a full list of entries, a generous selection of sample entries, and more, visit the Women During the Civil War...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-95574-4

Published February 15th 2007 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of US Labor and Working-Class History

Edited by Eric Arnesen

A RUSA 2007 Outstanding Reference Title

The Encyclopedia of US Labor and Working-Class History provides sweeping coverage of US labor history. Containing over 650 entries,...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-96826-3

Published November 16th 2006 by Routledge.

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New Makers of Modern Culture

Edited by Justin Wintle

New Makers of Modern Culture is the successor to the classic reference works Makers of Modern Culture and Makers of Nineteenth-Century Culture, published by Routledge...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-33831-8

Published September 29th 2006 by Routledge.

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Women and Gender in Medieval Europe

An Encyclopedia

Edited by Margaret C. Schaus

From women's medicine and the writings of Christine de Pizan to the lives of market and tradeswomen and the idealization of virginity, gender and social...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-96944-4

Published September 20th 2006 by Routledge.

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International Encyclopedia of Military History

Edited by James C. Bradford

With its impressive breadth of coverage – both geographically and chronologically – the International Encyclopedia of Military History is the most up-to-date and inclusive A-Z resource on...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-93661-3

Published June 2nd 2006 by Routledge.

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Key Figures in Medieval Europe

An Encyclopedia

Edited by Richard K. Emmerson

From emperors and queens to artists and world travelers, from popes and scholars to saints and heretics, Key Figures in Medieval Europe brings together in...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-97385-4

Published December 9th 2005 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece

Edited by Nigel Wilson

Examining every aspect of the culture from antiquity to the founding of Constantinople in the early Byzantine era, this thoroughly cross-referenced and fully indexed work...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-97334-2

Published October 31st 2005 by Routledge.

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Medieval Islamic Civilization

An Encyclopedia

Edited by Josef W. Meri

Medieval Islamic Civilization examines the socio-cultural history of the regions where Islam took hold between the seventh and sixteenth century. This important two-volume work contains...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-96690-0

Published October 31st 2005 by Routledge.

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Medieval Science, Technology, and Medicine

An Encyclopedia

Edited by Thomas F. Glick, Steven Livesey, Faith Wallis

Medieval Science, Technology, and Medicine details the whole scope of scientific knowledge in the medieval period in more than 300 A to Z entries. This...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-96930-7

Published September 29th 2005 by Routledge.

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History of Humanity: Volume VI

The Nineteenth Century

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The History of Humanity: The Nineteenth Century sees the publication of the sixth and penultimate volume in the monumental History of Humanity series, published in...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-09310-1

Published February 2nd 2005 by Routledge.

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Medieval Ireland

An Encyclopedia

Edited by Seán Duffy

Medieval Ireland: An Encyclopedia brings together in one authoritative resource the multiple facets of life in Ireland before and after the Anglo-Norman invasion of 1169,...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-94052-8

Published November 10th 2004 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Kitchen History

By Mary Ellen Snodgrass

A space common to all peoples, the kitchen embodies the cultural history of domestic life: how people around the world acquire, prepare, cook, serve, eat,...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-1-57958-380-4

Published September 27th 2004 by Routledge.

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Medieval Italy

An Encyclopedia

Edited by Christopher Kleinhenz

This Encyclopedia gathers together the most recent scholarship on Medieval Italy, while offering a sweeping view of all aspects of life in Italy during the...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-93929-4

Published December 17th 2003 by Routledge.

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¤Encyclopedia of the Romantic Era, 1760–1850

Edited by Christopher John Murray

In 850 analytical articles, this two-volume set explores the developments that influenced the profound changes in thought and sensibility during the second half of the...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-1-57958-361-3

Published December 8th 2003 by Routledge.

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Reader's Guide to British History

Edited by David Loades

For a full list of entries, contributors, and more, visit the Reader's Guide to British History website.

The Reader's Guide to British History is the...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-1-57958-242-5

Published June 19th 2003 by Routledge.

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Medieval Jewish Civilization

An Encyclopedia

Edited by Norman Roth

This is the first encyclopedic work to focus exclusively on medieval Jewish civilization, from the fall of the Roman Empire to about 1492. The more...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-93712-2

Published November 27th 2002 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century African History

Edited by Dickson Eyoh, Paul Tiyambe Zeleza

With nearly two hundred and fifty individually signed entries, the Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century African History explores the ways in which the peoples of Africa and...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-23479-5

Published October 31st 2002 by Routledge.

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History of Humanity: Volume IV

From the Seventh Century to the Sixteenth Century

Edited by M.A. Al-Bakhit, S.M. Cissoko

Volume IV of the History of Humanity takes a global perspective on the period between the seventh and sixteenth centuries, making special reference to indigenous...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-09308-8

Published April 13th 2000 by Routledge.

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History of Humanity: Volume V

From the Sixteenth Century to the Eighteenth Century

Edited by Peter Burke, Halil Inalcik

Volume V of the History of Humanity is concerned with the 'early modern' period: the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It gives an extensive overview...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-09309-5

Published May 27th 1999 by Routledge.

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History of Humanity: Volume III

From the Seventh Century BC to the Seventh Century AD

Edited by Joachim Herrmann, Erik Zurcher

Written by a team of nearly 100 experts from around the world, the third volume in this series deals with historical events between 700BC and...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-09307-1

Published November 7th 1996 by Routledge.

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History of Humanity: Volume II

From the Third Millennium to the Seventh Century BC

Edited by A.H. Dani, J.P. Mohen

The second volume of the History of Humanity covers the first two and a half thousand years of recorded history, from the start of the...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-09306-4

Published April 4th 1996 by Routledge.

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History of Humanity: Volume I

Prehistory and the Beginnings of Civilization

Edited by S.J. De Laet

Comprising articles written by over forty leading experts from around the world, the first volume covers the period from the origins of humanity to the...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-09305-7

Published June 16th 1994 by Routledge.

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Medieval Scandinavia

An Encyclopedia

Edited by Phillip Pulsiano, Kirsten Wolf

This classic resource on the world of the Sagas is now back in print. With full-page maps and useful supplementary photos, this acclaimed encyclopedia covers...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-8240-4787-0

Published May 1st 1993 by Routledge.

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Making British Culture

English Readers and the Scottish Enlightenment, 1740-1830

By David Allan

Making British Culture explores an under-appreciated factor in the emergence of a recognisably British culture. Specifically, it examines the experiences of English readers between around...

Published May 12th 2008 by Routledge.

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Jerusalem

Idea and Reality

Edited by Tamar Mayer, Suleiman A. Mourad

Jerusalem, the holy city of three faiths, has been the focus of competing historical, religious, and political narratives from Biblical chronicles to today’s headlines. With...

Published May 12th 2008 by Routledge.

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First Strike

Preemptive War in Modern History

By Matthew J. Flynn

Preemptive warfare is the practice of attempting to avoid an enemy’s seemingly imminent attack by taking military action against them first. It is undertaken in...

Published May 5th 2008 by Routledge.

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Atlas of Medieval Britain

By Christopher Daniell

Christopher Daniell's Atlas of Medieval Britain presents a sweeping visual survey of Britain from the Roman occupation to 1485.

Annotated throughout with clear commentary, this...

Published May 3rd 2008 by Routledge.

Islands and International Politics in the Persian Gulf

The Abu Musa and Tunbs in Strategic Context

By Kourosh Ahmadi

The position of the Persian Gulf as the main highway between East and West has long given this region special significance both within the Middle...

Published May 2nd 2008 by Routledge.

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