Inventing the English Massacre: Amboyna in History and Memory 9780197507735, 0197507735

Inventing the English Massacre: Amboyna in History and Memory 0197507735, 9780197507735

My Lai, Wounded Knee, Sandy Hook: the place names evoke grief and horror, each the site of a massacre. Massacres-the mas

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Inventing English: A Portable History of the Language 9780231510769

Seth Lerer tells a masterful history of the English language from the age of Beowulf to the rap of Eminem. Though many h

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The Nanjing Massacre in history and historiography 9780520220072

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Inventing the Berbers: History and Ideology in the Maghrib 9780812251302

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Inventing the Berbers: History and Ideology in the Maghrib 9780812296181

Inventing the Berbers examines the emergence of the Berbers as a distinct category in early Arabic texts and probes the

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The Arcadian friends : inventing the English landscape garden 9780593052730, 0593052730

Between 1715 and 1750 a group of politicians and poets, farmers and businessmen, heiresses and landowners began to exper

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The Wounded Knee Massacre and the Sand Creek Massacre: The History and Legacy of the Two Most Notorious Indian Massacres

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the massacres by survivors and soldiers *Includes bibliographies for further re

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The Experimental Fire: Inventing English Alchemy, 1300–1700 9780226710846

In medieval and early modern Europe, the practice of alchemy promised extraordinary physical transformations. Who would

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History and memory 9781847791382

Supplies an accessible and readable introduction to recent work on memory in history and other disciplines, and contribu

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Eurocentrism in European History and Memory 9789048550555

Eurocentrism means seeing the world in Europe's terms and through European eyes; while this may not seem so unreaso

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