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Woman's World/Woman's Empire
Frances Willard founded the Womans Christian Temperance Union in 1884 to carry the message of womens emancipation throughout the world. Based in the United States, the WCTU …
In Search of Shelter
The fiction of French post-colonial writer Paule Constant is remarkable in its lurid and disturbing portrayals of female characters suffering in profoundly oppressive "colonizing" …
A Description Of A New Chart Of History: Containing A View Of The Principal Revolutions Of Empire That Have Taken Place In The World (1786)
The Seleukid Empire 281-222 Bc
The Seleukids, the easternmost of the Greekspeaking dynasties which succeeded Alexander the Great, were long portrayed by historians as inherently weak and doomed to decline after …
The Builders of the Mogul Empire
First published in 1963. The Moguls, the descendants of the Mongols, two and a half centuries later than Jenghiz Khan, created an empire that stretched from Persia to Burma and …
Worlds Together, Worlds Apart, A History of the World from the Mongol Empire to the Present
Facts101 is your complete guide to Worlds Together, Worlds Apart, A History of the World from the Mongol Empire to the Present. In this book, you will learn topics such as as those …
The Business of Empire
"Jason M. Colby has researched and analyzed his topic-the business of empire-well. He exposes the intertwining of imperialism, expansion, racism, and corporate power. The Business …
Lord Hailey, the Colonial Office and Politics of Race and Empire in the Second World War
This is an examination of the response of British policy makers to the collapse of belief in racial superiority, and with it the ideological basis of empire, following the fall of …
The Political Economy of Empire in the Early Modern World
This collection of essays draws on fresh readings of classic texts as well as rigorous research in the archives of Europe's greatest imperial power. Its contributors paint a …
The Sacred and Prophane History of the World Connected, From the Creation of the World to the Dissolution of the Assyrian Empire ... By Samuel Shuckford, M.A. Rector of Shelton in the Country of Norfolk. Volume the First. of 3; Volume 1
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
The Path of Empire A Chronicle of the United States as a World Power
"The Path of Empire," authored by Carl Russell Fish, presents a comprehensive exploration of the United States' expansionist policies and its emergence as a global power. The work …
Empire of Things: How We Became a World of Consumers, from the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First
"Empire of Things isn't just an insightful and surprisingly entertaining read, but a crucial one."--NPR What we consume has become a central--perhaps the central--feature of modern …