Forging the Past : Invented Histories in Counter-Reformation Spain / Katrina B. Olds. by Olds, Katrina Beth, 1973-

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Chemical process safety : learning from case histories / Roy E. Sanders. by Sanders, R. E. (Roy E.)

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Memory and history : understanding memory as source and subject / edited by Joan Tumblety.

Table of Contents: “…Working with oral testimony -- "Let me tell you" : Memory and the practice of oral history / Michal Bosworth -- Small fish, big pond : using a single oral narrative to reveal broader social change / Lindsey Dodd -- Memory, history and the law : testimony in Holocaust and Stolen Generations trials / Rosanne Kennedy -- Part II. …”
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The history of Russia / Charles E. Ziegler. by Ziegler, Charles E.

Table of Contents: “…Timeline of historical events -- Russia and its people -- Kievan Russia and the Mongol experience -- Muscovite Russia, 1240-1613 -- Russia under the Romanovs : empire and expansion, 1613-1855 -- Reform, reaction, and revolution, 1855-1921 -- Building communism, 1921-1953 -- De-Stalinization and developed socialism, 1953-1985 -- Gorbachev, perestroika, and the collapse of communism -- Russia's search for democracy : the Yeltsin era -- Return to authoritarianism : Putin and after -- Notable people in the history of Russia -- Glossary of selected terms.…”
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Rewriting history : Peter Carey's fictional biography of Australia / Andreas Gaile. by Gaile, Andreas

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part One -- Theoretical Premises; Chapter One Rewriting History: Theoretical Premises; Part Two -- Theorizing Carey's Fictional Biography; Chapter Two After the Grand Narratives: From History to Mythistory; Chapter Three Strategies of an Illywhacker (I): Replacing the Truth-Paradigm with a "Weaseling Kind of 'Truth'"; Chapter Four Strategies of an Illywhacker (II): Transcending Historical Reality; Chapter Five Strategies of an Illywhacker (III): Telling History as Story.…”
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Decolonizing Indigenous histories : exploring prehistoric, colonial transitions in archaeology / edited by Maxine Oland, Siobhan M. Hart, and Liam Frink.

Table of Contents: “…The Rest Is History: Devaluing the Recent Past in the Archaeology of the Pueblo Southwest -- 3. …”
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A history of mathematics / Uta Merzbach and Carl B. Boyer. by Merzbach, Uta C., 1933-2017

Subjects: “…Mathematics History.…”
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Digging through history : archaeology and religion from Atlantis to the Holocaust / Richard A. Freund. by Freund, Richard A.

Table of Contents: “…A short chronology of events -- Divine footprints : digging through history -- Mysteries of religion and archaeology of Atlantis and Tarshish -- The Dead Sea scrolls : one archaeological discovery that changed how we understand the history of the ancient and modern worlds -- Mysteries of religion and archaeology in Medieval Spain -- Mysteries of religion and archaeology in the "Hidden Holocaust."…”
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The Atlantic in world history / by Karen Ordahl Kupperman. by Kupperman, Karen Ordahl, 1939-

Subjects: “…Social history.…”
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Carlisle Indian Industrial School : Indigenous histories, memories, and reclamations / edited by Jacqueline Fear-Segal and Susan D. Rose.

Table of Contents: “…Cementerio indio / Eduardo Jorda, translation by Mark C. Aldrich -- 9. The history and reclamation of sacred space: the Indian school cemetery / Jacqueline Fear-Segal -- 10. …”
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National culture in post-apartheid Namibia : state-sponsored cultural festivals and their histories / Michael Akuupa ; introduction by M. McKittrick. by Akuupa, Michael

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The practice of U.S. women's history : narratives, intersections, and dialogues / edited by S. Jay Kleinberg, Eileen Boris, Vicki L. Ruiz.

Table of Contents: “…Little -- "Your women are of no small consequence" : Native American women, gender, and early American history / Gail D. Macleitch -- From daughters of liberty to women of the republic : American women in the era of the American Revolution / Susan Branson -- Southern women of color and the American Revolution, 1775-1783 / Betty Wood -- From dawn to dusk : women's work in the Antebellum Era / Inge Dornan and Jay Kleinberg -- To bind up the nation's wounds : women and the American Civil War / Susan-Mary Grant -- Turner's ghost : a personal retrospective on western women's history / Susan Armitage -- Gender and U.S. imperialism in U.S. women's history / Laura Briggs -- Chinese American women in U.S. history : explaining representations of exotic others, passive objects, and active subjects / Shirley Hune -- Migrations and destinations : reflections on the histories of U.S. immigrant women in the United States / Donna Gabaccia and Vicki L. …”
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The Silk Road in world history / Xinru Liu. by Liu, Xinru

Subjects: “…Trade routes Eurasia History.…”
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Comics as history, comics as literature : roles of the comic book in scholarship, society, and entertainment / edited by Annessa Ann Babic.

Table of Contents: “…; Chapter Six: Wonder Woman as Patriotic Icon; Chapter Seven: Comic Containment; Chapter Eight: Graphic/Narrative/History; Chapter Nine: SuperGay; Chapter Ten: The Man in the Gray Metal Suit; Chapter Eleven: Seen City; Chapter Twelve: The Zombie Apocalypse; Chapter Thirteen: Logicomix and the Enunciatory Apparatus; Bibliography; Index.…”
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A history of American movies : a film-by-film look at the art, craft, and business of cinema / Paul Monaco. by Monaco, Paul

Subjects: “…Motion pictures California Los Angeles History 20th century.…”
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The 56th Infantry Brigade and D-day : an independent infantry brigade and the campaign in north west Europe 1944-1945 / Andrew Holborn. by Holborn, Andrew

Subjects: “…World War, 1939-1945 Regimental histories Great Britain.…”
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A brief history of ancient astrology / Roger Beck. by Beck, Roger, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…-- Origins and types of astrology : the transfer of astrology from Babylon : the pseudo-history of astrology : "alien wisdom" -- The product : how to construct a simple horoscope, ancient style -- Structure and meaning in the horoscope, 1 : the aspects and the "places" -- Structure and meaning in the horoscope, 2 : the zodiac and its signs -- Structure and meaning in the horoscope, 3 : the planets -- Horoscopes and their interpretation -- A matter of life and death : "starters," "destroyers," and "length of life" : some sociopolitical implications of astrology -- Conclusion : why bother with ancient astrology in the twenty-first century?…”
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A history of Jewish-Muslim relations : from the origins to the present day /...

Table of Contents: “…Chapter III: The Great Rupture in the Middle EastChapter IV: Spaces of Cohabitation; Chapter V: Tense Conversations; Chapter VI: Looking at the Other; Part Four: Transversalities; Prologue; Chapter I: Founding Books, Mirror Images; Chapter II: Mirrored Languages; Chapter III: Two Religions of the Law; Chapter IV: Philosophy, Science, and Intellectual Movements; Chapter V: Mysticism; Chapter VI: Art and Literature; Chapter VII: Memory and History; General Bibliography; Index of Names; Index of Places; Illustration Credits.…”
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Rewriting Roman history in the Middle Ages : the 'Historia Romana' and the Manuscript Bamberg, Hist. 3 / Marek Thue Kretschmer. by Kretschmer, Marek Thue

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A concise history of modern India / Barbara D. Metcalf and Thomas R. Metcalf. by Metcalf, Barbara, 1941-

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