History

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: History Two books in on...

One hundred years after the Tulsa Race Massacre, Across the Tracks is a celebration and memorial of Greenwood, Oklahoma In Across the Tracks: Reme...

The formation of Northern Ireland marked a sharp divergence in policy that had developed throughout the whole of Ireland in the preceding century. ...

The first historical study of export control regulations as a tool for the sharing and withholding of knowledge. In this groundbreaking book, Mario...

2022 Choice Outstanding Academic Title  Shortlisted for the 2023 Saskatchewan Book Award for Scholarly WritingCree and Christian develops and appli...

Building a Nation at War argues that the Chinese Nationalist governments retreat inland during the Sino-Japanese War (19371945), its consequent nee...

By 1933, the Pennsylvania Railroad had been in existence for nearly ninety years. During this time, it had grown from a small line, struggling to b...

Hailed as the definitive portrait of the sixteenth president, Lincoln scholar Michael Burlingame's impressive two-volume biography has been masterf...

While much focus has been placed on Black Lives Matter activism in response to police and civilian murders of Black men and women, the contributors...

The Black Revolution on Campus is the definitive account of an extraordinary but forgotten chapter of the black freedom struggle. In the late 1960s...

Writers and intellectuals in modern Japan have long forged dialogues across the boundaries separating the spheres of literature and thought. This b...

Gershom Scholem (1897 1982) was ostensibly a scholar of Jewish mysticism, yet he occupies a powerful role in today's intellectual imagination, havi...

This is the incredible story of Bao Luong, Vietnam's first female political prisoner. In 1927, when she was just 18, Bao Luong left her village hom...

A committed Lutheran excommunicated from his own church, a friend to Catholics and Calvinists alike, a layman who called himself a priest of God, a...

The untold story of Israels diplomatic maneuvering in the wake of the Six Day War, which frustrated a possible peace settlement Israels victory in ...

A seminal biography of Cnut, the underappreciated eleventh-century Scandinavian warlord-turned-Anglo-Saxon monarch who united the English and Danis...

Xu Hong Where did the word China (Zhongguo, the Central State) come from, and why was this hinterland named Central State? This book retraces the o...

How did women contribute to the French Army in the World Wars? Drawing on myriad sources, historian Andrew Orr examines the roles and value of the ...

In Bandits and Liberals, Rebels and Saints Alan Knight offers a distinct perspective on several overarching themes in Latin American history, spann...