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Myth of American Exceptionalism
ISBN: PB: 9780300164190, Yale University Press, March 2010
240 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm
The idea that the United States is destined to spread its unique gifts of democracy and capitalism to other countries is dangerous for Americans and for the rest of the world, warns Godfrey Hodgson in this provocative book. Hodgson, a shrewd and high...
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£16,00
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Pilgrims New World Settlers and the Call of Home
ISBN: PB: 9780300164053, Yale University Press, February 2010
336 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 16 black&white illus.
This book uncovers what might seem to be a dark side of the American dream: the New World from the viewpoint of those who decided not to stay. At the core of the volume are the life-histories of people who left New England during the British Civil Wa...
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Defying Empire Trading with the Enemy in Colonial New York
ISBN: PB: 9780300164251, ISBN: HB: 9780300118407, Yale University Press, February 2010
304 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 20 black&white illus.
This enthralling book is the first to uncover the story of New York City merchants who engaged in forbidden trade with the enemy before and during the Seven Years' War (also known as the French and Indian War). Ignoring British prohibitions designed...
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£28,00
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£22,50
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War, Revolution and Society In the Rio De La Plata, 1808-1810 Thomas Kinder's Narrative of a Journey to Madeira, Montevideo And Buenos Aires
ISBN: PB: 9781904955696, Signal Books, January 2010
256 pp., 21.5x13.3 cm, 30 black&white illus.
For sale in CIS only! The year 2010 witnessed the official celebration of the bicentenary of the revolutions in the Rio de la Plata. This book contains the narrative that Thomas Kinder wrote of his voyage to that region in 1808-10 and of his stay in...
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£14,99
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