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… in the series, won the 2001 Los Angeles Times Book Prize in history, and The New York Times named the second book … ideal of itself than at just about any other time in its history” (xiii). The twists and turns along the way are more … to push. There are no heroes here, Perlstein tells us, and history isn’t necessarily supposed to make us feel good …

… events became international with Russia’s annexation of Crimea and the eruption of separatist insurgencies in … on March 18 and April 17 (that took liberties with history ). He claimed that for reasons he could not … Alexander II prohibited the publication of any Ukrainian books, now including literature, as well as the use of …

… including oral histories and six well-preserved notebooks and diaries, A Decade of Upheaval covers the episodes …

… opening chapters of the book, Glassheim recounts the long history of German and Czechoslovakian competition to define … work is his incorporation of environmental and medical history into his analysis of the Sudetenland. … produce meaningful two-way histories that discuss both the history of this borderland as a German and Czechoslovakian …

… Birth of a Nation  was the first 12-reel film in movie history and the first movie to be screened at the White … so taken with the film that he enthused: “It’s like writing history with lightning.” The history presented on the screen came from Thomas Dixon’s …

… documentaries, stage elaborate recreations, and release new books that reflect upon the current state of scholarship …

… research into one monograph that allows scholars and history buffs alike to develop a firm grounding in the life …

… the Christian gospel to more people than anyone else in history. But as a number of people pointed out, he … magazine. Jakes’ products, which include a number of other books and CDs and a dieting book, have made him rich. He and … for women. And, in one of those ironic twists that mark the history of Christianity in the United States, that …

… and the revelation of this buried piece of family history prompts her to seek commemorative space for such "ordinary" losses within contemporary Jewish history. Yet, the legacy of the Holocaust and its influence … of the Holocaust's legacy and those of her own family history, she looks instead for instances in which they …

… Nicholas Breyfogle, Professor in the Department of History at The Ohio State University and Director of the … The World's Worst Industrial Disaster brought to you by the History Department and the College of Arts and Sciences at … Perspective . My name is Nick Breyfogle. I'm a Professor of History and Director of the Goldberg Center for Excellence …

… and symbolic power that the zoot suit had in American history in her new book Zoot Suit: The Enigmatic Career of … social understanding during a critical moment of American history. …

… and Buddhism. As a work of intellectual and social history Aryan Jesus is quite remarkable. Meticulously … culture under Nazi rule. As with all good intellectual history, Aryan Jesus succeeds at presenting and analyzing …