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Children in Moral Danger and the Problem of Government in Third Republic France
By exploring how children and their families became unprecedented objects of governmental policy in the early decades of France's Third Republic, Sylvia Schafer offers a fresh …
A General History of the Lives and Adventures of the Most Famous Highwaymen, Murderers, Pirates, Street-robbers, and Thief-takers. Particularly the Four Last Most Noted Villains, viz. MacDaniel, Salmon, Eagan and Berry.
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 Voyage to, and History of, St. Kilda. ... By the Rev. Mr. Kenneth Macaulay,
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 …
Medicine, Health and the Public Sphere in Britain, 1600-2000
Medicine is concerned with the most intimate aspects of private life. Yet it is also a focus for diverse forms of public organization and action. In this volume, an international …
Lincoln and the Democrats
Lincoln and the Democrats describes the vexatious behavior of a two-party system in war and points to the sound parts of the American system which proved to be the country's …
Social Movements and the Spanish Transition
This book explores the role of popular forms of social mobilization during Spain's process of transition to democracy. It focuses on the nature of citizenship that was forged …
Resisting Bondage in Indian Ocean Africa and Asia
This important collection of essays examines the history and impact of the abolition of the slave trade and slavery in the Indian Ocean World, a region stretching from Southern and …
An Entire and Complete History, Political and Personal, of the Boroughs of Great Britain; Together With the Cinque Ports. The Second Edition, Corrected and Improved. In two Volumes. of 2; Volume 2
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 …
Medicine, Madness and Social History
Written in honour of eminent historian Roy Porter by twenty of his colleagues and students, the collection renders cutting edge scholarship accessible. Historians from the three …
Britain, the Empire, and the World at the Great Exhibition of 1851
Britain, the Empire, and the World at the Great Exhibition is the first book to situate the Crystal Palace Exhibition of 1851 in a truly global context. Addressing national, …
El Gringo, or New Mexico and Her People
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 …