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Sources and Methods in the History of Sexuality
Sources and Methods in the History of Sexuality outlines some of the challenges of retracing sexual acts, identities, and desires in the past, and shows how historians have …
Beyond Slavery and Abolition
The first full-length historical study of pre-abolition black British writing, this book challenges established narratives of eighteenth-century black history that focus almost …
Industrial Development and Manufacturing in the Antebellum Gulf South
In the aftermath of the Civil War, contemporary narratives about the American South pointed to the perceived lack of industrial development in the region to explain why the …
Innovation and Empire in Turkey
Ottoman naval technology underwent a transformation under the rule of Sultan Selim III. New types of sailing warships such as two- and three-decked galleons, frigates and corvettes …
Painting Imperialism and Nationalism Red
In Painting Imperialism and Nationalism Red, Stephen Velychenko traces the first expressions of national, anti-colonial Marxism to 1918 and the Russian Bolshevik occupation of …
The Englishwoman's Review of Social and Industrial Questions
The Englishwoman’s Review, which published from 1866 to 1910, participated in and recorded a great change in the range of possibilities open to women. The ideal of the magazine was …
Phrenology and the Origins of Victorian Scientific Naturalism
Through a reassessment of phrenology, Phrenology and the Origins of Victorian Scientific Naturalism sheds light on all kinds of works in Victorian Britain and America which have …
Political Work of Northern Women Writers and the Civil War, 1850-1872
This volume explores the lives and works of nine Northern women who wrote during the Civil War period, examining the ways in which, through their writing, they engaged in the …
Scottish Enlightenment and the French Revolution
Historians of ideas have traditionally discussed the significance of the French Revolution through the prism of several major interpretations, including the commentaries of Burke, …
Nelson and the Twentieth Century
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
An Attempt to Shew, That America Must be Known to the Ancients; Made at the Request, and to Gratify the Curiosity, of an Inquisitive Gentleman
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 …
A Collection of One Hundred and Fifty Select Views, in England, Scotland, and Ireland; Drawn by P. Sandby, ... Volume 1 of 2