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Pre-Owned Perspectives from the Past : Primary Sources in Western Civilizations - From the Ancient near East Through the Age of Absolutism 9780393912944

Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations offers a broad range of selections in varying degrees of length; with a total of 225 classic and contemporary primary sources. Selections are long which gives students a chance to... more

Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations (Paperback)

Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations features a diverse range of primary sources offering a total of 251 classic and contemporary documents of varying length as well as images. In this revised Seventh Edition the... more

Pre-Owned Perspectives from the Past : Primary Sources in Western Civilizations - From the Ancient near East Through the Age of Absolutism 9780393912944

The best collection of longer primary sources now available in an affordable compact format. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to... more

Pre-Owned Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations (Paperback) by James M Brophy Joshua Cole John Robertson

9780393418729. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 7th ed. Language: English. Pages: 720. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 720 p. A rich relevant collection of primary sources at an exceptional value more

Pre-Owned Perspectives from the Past Volume 2: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations: From the (Paperback 9780393912951) by James M Brophy Joshua Cole Sir John Robertson

9780393912951. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 5th ed. Language: English. Pages: 624. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 624 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white. The best collection of longer primary sources now available in an... more

Pre-Owned Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations 9780393418712 Paperback Seventh edition

9780393418712. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 7th ed. Language: English. Pages: 624. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 624 p. A rich relevant collection of primary sources at an exceptional value more

Pre-Owned Perspectives from the Past Volume 1: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations: From the Ancient Near East Through the Age of Absolutism (Paperback) 0393932877 9780393932874

Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations offers a broad range of selections in varying degrees of length; with a total of 225 classic and contemporary primary sources. Selections are long which gives students a chance to... more

Pre-Owned Perspectives from the Past Volume 1: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations: From the (Paperback 9780393932874) by James M Brophy Joshua Cole Steven Epstein

9780393932874. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 4th ed. Language: English. Pages: 800. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 800 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white Maps. Perspectives from the Past 1. Perspectives from the Past is the... more

Pre-Owned Perspectives from the Past Volume 2: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations: From the (Paperback 9780393932881) by James M Brophy Joshua Cole Steven Epstein

9780393932881. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 4th ed. Language: English. Pages: 884. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 884 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white. Perspectives from the Past 2. Perspectives from the Past is the most... more

Perspectives from the Past Volume 1: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations: From the Ancient (Paperback) by James M Brophy Joshua Cole Sir John Robertson

9780393912944. New condition. Trade paperback. 5th ed. Language: English. Pages: 576. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 576 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white. The best collection of longer primary sources now available in an affordable... more

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Shakespeare &: Shakespeare and the Ethics of War (Paperback)

How does Shakespeare represent war? This volume reviews scholarship to date on the question and introduces new perspectives looking at contemporary conflict through the lens of the past. Through his haunting depiction of historical bloodshed... more

World History: Perspectives on the Past 9780669308501 Used / Pre-owned

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Pre-Owned The Great War: Perspectives on the First World War (Hardcover) 0375509097 9780375509094

The great war-or the First World War as most Americans call it-was the true turning point of the century just past. It brought down dynasties and empires including the Ottoman-one of the roots of our present difficulties. It changed the United... more

Pre-Owned Interpreting Canada s Past: A Pre-Confederation Reader (Paperback) 0195427793 9780195427790

Interpreting Canada s Past: A Pre-Confederation Reader is the first of two volumes of primary and secondary documents designed to accompany J.M. Bumsted s two-volume text The Peoples of Canada or his single volume text A History of the Canadian... more

Studies in Early Medieval History: The Merovingian Kingdoms and the Mediterranean World (Paperback)

This book explores the Merovingian kingdoms in Gaul within a broader Mediterranean context. Their politics and culture have mostly been interpreted in the past through a narrow local perspective but as the papers in this volume clearly demonstrate... more

Prizefighting: An American History (Paperback)

This work brings a fresh perspective to the history of modern prizefighting a sport which has evolved over several centuries to become one of mankind s most lasting and valued sporting attractions. With his primary focus outside the ropes the author... more

Bishops Past Present and Future (Paperback)

Bishops Past Present and Future is the fruit of over twenty years of study and reflection on the topics it covers. It is the most comprehensive and up-to-date Anglican study of episcopacy produced in recent times. Drawing on primary sources from the... more

Pre-Owned World History: Perspective on the Past (Hardcover) 0669405337 9780669405330

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Pre-Owned World History: Perspectives on the Past Teacher s Edition (Hardcover) 0669405345 9780669405347

World History: Perspectives on the Past Teacher s Edition by Larry Krieser more

The Cambridge History of Terrorism (Hardcover)

The Cambridge History of Terrorism provides a comprehensive reference work on terrorism from a distinctly historical perspective offering systematic analyses of key themes problems and case studies from terrorism s long past. Featuring expert... more

Routledge Handbook of Premodern Japanese History (Paperback)

Scholarship on premodern Japan has grown spectacularly over the past four decades in terms of both sophistication and volume. A new approach has developed marked by a higher reliance on primary documents a shift away from the history of elites to... more

Texcoco : Prehispanic and Colonial Perspectives (Hardcover)

Texcoco: Prehispanic and Colonial Perspectives presents an in-depth highly nuanced historical understanding of this major indigenous Mesoamerican city from the conquest through the present. The book argues for the need to revise conclusions of past... more

Whitewashed Adobe: The Rise of Los Angeles and the Remaking of Its Mexican Past (Paperback)

Chronicling the rise of Los Angeles through shifting ideas of race and ethnicity William Deverell offers a unique perspective on how the city grew and changed. Whitewashed Adobe considers six different developments in the history of the... more

Pre-Owned Constructing the American Past Volume 2: A Source Book of a People s History (Paperback) 020577363X 9780205773633

This primary source reader captures the excitement of hands-on history through letters articles journalistic sources photographs and posters. Constructing the American Past achieves a level of inclusion and depth rarely found in other source books.... more

Traditions and Encounters : A Global Perspective on the Past 9780070049239 Used / Pre-owned

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Slavery Emancipation and Freedom : Comparative Perspectives 9780807132364 Used / Pre-owned

It is beyond dispute that slavery has always been abhorrent and wherever it still exists should be abolished. Where most scholarly writing on slavery in the past has concentrated on examining slaves as victims recent writings have taken a more... more

Pre-Owned Sources of the African-American Past: Primary Sources in American History (Paperback) 0673992020 9780673992024

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Sports in Africa Past and Present (Hardcover)

Through the prism of sports and from a range of scholarly perspectives this anthology offers insight into the varied and shifting experiences of African athletes fans communities and postcolonial states. more

Public History in European Perspectives Exhibiting the Past: Public Histories of Education Book 1 (Hardcover)

Gradually the historians of education have broken out of the traditional school museums -- which are no longer the sole places to communicate research findings with the wider public -- and gone beyond the traditional publication formats. Indeed they... more

The Idea of Europe : Enlightenment Perspectives (Paperback)

In view of the challenges-many of which are political-that different European countries are currently facing scholars who work on the eighteenth century have compiled this anthology which includes earlier recognitions of common values and past... more

Excerpting American History from 1492 to 1877 : Primary Sources and Commentary (Hardcover)

Excerpting American History from 1492 to 1877: Primary Sources and Commentary provides students with a fresh and engaging exploration of key themes in America s past via a collection of documents and narratives. The text examines the themes of... more

Political Thought and the Tudor Commonwealth: Deep Structure Discourse and Disguise (Paperback)

Shining new light onto an historically pivotal time this book re-examines the Tudor commonwealth from a socio-political perspective and looks at its links to its own past. Each essay in this collection addresses a different aspect of the... more

Pre-Owned Remarkable Providences: Readings on Early American History (Paperback) 1555530982 9781555530983

These documents have been chosen in every case for the way they reflect lived experience among average people in our colonial past. There is no real substitute for such primary evidence -- no other way to capture the feel of events from day to day... more

Mental Health in Historical Perspective: Combat Stress in Pre-Modern Europe (Hardcover)

This book examines the lasting impact of war on individuals and their communities in pre-modern Europe. Research on combat stress in the modern era regularly draws upon the past for inspiration and validation but to date no single volume has... more

Traditions & Encounters: A Global Perspective on the Past Volume 1: From the Beginning to 1500 (Paperback - Used) 0077367944 9780077367947

Connect students to the stories of history. Connect students to the experience of history. Connect students to success in history. At McGraw-Hill we have dedicated the past few years to deepening our understanding of student and instructor... more

Pre-Owned American Conversations Volume 1: From Colonization Through Reconstruction (Paperback) 0132446839 9780132446839

Presents primary source readings in American history to help students identify with the nation s past. American Conversations is a two-volume anthology of original primary sources in United States history. It features texts by famous and obscure... more