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William Lawrence and the Organ of Mind
William Lawrence and the Organ of Mind explores the historical origins and ideological valence of the conceptualisation of thought and mind as functions of the brain in early …
The Popularization of Malthus in Early Nineteenth-Century England
The political economist Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) has gained increasing and deserved scholarly attention in recent years. As well as the republication of his works and …
Caroline and Charlotte
Caroline of Brunswick, wife of George Prince of Wales and Prince Regent, and her daughter, Princess Charlotte, lived out their lives surrounded by a cast of characters who might …
The Greeks and the British in the Levant, 1800-1960s
This book explores the concept of ‘the Levant’ as a component of the regional and international system during the age of imperialism. At its heart is a focus on the experience of …
Architecture and Extraction in the Atlantic World, 1500-1850
This edited collection examines the development of Atlantic World architecture after 1492. In particular, the chapters explore the landscapes of extraction as material networks …
Letters Concerning England, Holland and Italy. ... Translated from the French. in Two Volumes. ... Volume 1 of 2
The March to the Sea and Beyond
In November, 1864, Major General William Tecumseh Sherman led an army of veteran Union troops through the heart of the Confederacy, leaving behind a path of destruction in an area …
Ireland and the British Empire
Modern Irish history was determined by the rise, expansion, and decline of the British Empire. British imperial history, from the age of Atlantic expansion to the age of …
Opera Mineralia Explicata or, the Mineral Kingdom. The Dominions of Great Britain Displayed. A Complete History of the Antient Corporations of the City of London, of and for the Mines, the Mineral and the Battery Works. By M. S. M.D
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 Kingdom and the Republic
In 1823, as the first American missionaries arrived in Hawai'i, the archipelago was experiencing a profound transformation in its rule, as oral law that had been maintained for …