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English Peerage, or a View of the Ancient and Present State of the English Nobility
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 …
Finance and Culture in Nineteenth Century Britain
This four-volume primary source collection examines the links between the financial world and British culture in the nineteenth-century. The twenty-first-century financial world …
Ireland, Slavery and Anti-Slavery: 1612-1865
This book tackles a hitherto neglected topic by presenting Ireland as very much a part of the Black Atlantic world. It shows how slaves and sugar produced economic and political …
A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies. By the Abbé Raynal. To Which is Added, The Revolution of America. By the Same Author. A new Translation. With Notes, ... of 6; Volume 5
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 …
Russia and the British Left
The study of Marxism in Britain throws light on what many historians have referred to as `the enemy within’. In this book, David Burke looks at the activities of Russian political …
Sugar and Railroads
Though Cuba was among the first countries in the world to utilize rail transport, the history of its railroads has been little studied. This English translation of the …
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
A prominent early feminist, abolitionist, and civil rights advocate, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper wrote and spoke across genres and reform platforms during the turbulent second …
Theatre, Politics, and Markets in Fin-de-Siecle Paris
Since the Enlightenment, French theatre has occupied a prominent place within French thought, society and culture, but as a subject of study it has remained a purview of theatre …
Ontological Security and Status-Seeking
How and why was it possible for a small state such as Thailand to challenge great powers France and Japan during the Second World War?Putting ontological security theory into …
Moses Hirschel and Enlightenment Breslau
Breslau has been almost entirely forgotten in the Anglophone sphere as a place of Enlightenment. Moreover, in the context of the Jewish Enlightenment, Breslau has never been …