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Giuseppe Mazzini and the Globalization of Democratic Nationalism, 1830-1920
Giuseppe Mazzini - Italian patriot, humanist, and republican - was one of the most celebrated and revered political activists and thinkers of the nineteenth century. This volume is …
The Life and Memoirs of Elizabeth Chudleigh, Afterwards Mrs. Hervey and Countess of Bristol, Commonly Called Duchess of Kingston. Written from Authentic Information and Original Documents
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 …
South Sea Islanders and the Queensland Labour Trade
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 …
Andrew Fuller and the Search for a Faith Worthy of All Acceptation
The eighteenth-century English minister Andrew Fuller lived a consequential life, debating noteworthy contemporaries such as Thomas Paine and contributing to the pioneering …
Women and Urban Life in Eighteenth-Century England
Despite the considerable volume of research into various aspects of the social and economic, cultural and political history of eighteenth-century British towns, remarkably little …
Eastern Europe and the Challenges of Modernity, 1800-2000
This book presents a concise and comprehensive overview of the mainstream flows of ideas, politics and itineraries towards modernity in Central and Eastern Europe and the Balkans …
Victorian Connections
In Victorian Connections, each contributor was asked to write about anything in the Victorian period, with only one proviso: that the essay seek to draw connections with other …
Rise and Fall of Indian Country, 1825-1855
The Indian Trade and Intercourse Act of 1834 represented what many considered the ongoing benevolence of the United States toward Native Americans, establishing a congressionally …
A General Collection of Treaties, Manifesto's, Declarations and Other Authentick Acts Between the Emperor and his Predecessors, and the Princes and States of Hungary and Transilvania
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 …
Geography, Technology and Instruments of Exploration
Focusing on aspects of the functioning of technology, and by looking at instruments and at instrumental performance, this book addresses the epistemological questions arising from …
Modern Korea and Its Others
The period spanning the 1880s to 1945 was a crucially important formative time for Korea, during which understandings of modernity were largely shaped by the images of Korea's …
Plantation Slavery, Jamaica and Absentee Ownership
An economic history of the Burton family of Norfolk, and their enslaved workers on the Chiswick sugar estate.While the Atlantic plantation economy covered vast areas of the globe …