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A World Transformed: Slavery in the Americas and the Origins of Global Power
A comprehensive study of how slavery and enslaved people shaped the modern world. A World Transformed explores how slavery thrived at the heart of the entire Western world for more …
Pax Romana
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them …
Straits: Beyond the Myth of Magellan
An uncompromising study of the fictions, the failures, and the real man behind the myth of Magellan. With Straits, celebrated historian Felipe Fern ndez-Armesto subjects the …
Failure of a Dream?
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them …
Hieroglyphic Egyptian
This book offers a comprehensive, self-contained introduction to one of the oldest known recorded languages - Hieroglyphic Egyptian. Unlike other approaches, it is geared toward …
Beyond Ujamaa in Tanzania
Tibetan Medicine
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them …
The Lands of St Peter
The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge
In 1968 University of California Press published an unusual manuscript by an anthropology student named Carlos Castaneda.The Teachings of Don Juan enthralled a generation of …
Iconotypes: A Compendium of Butterflies and Moths, Jones' Icones Complete
"Gloriously accessible. . . . A book as lovely as the creatures it depicts. There's much here for specialists (lepidopterists; art historians) but lay readers too can savor an …