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Taming the Revolution
Decadent Women
Alle Thyng Hath Tyme
Of Maybugs and Men
Imperial Material
The Delight Makers
Encounters in the New World
Making Mexican Chicago
America’s Philosopher
The Anglican Episcopate 1689–1800
Outrageous!
Serving the Reich
How the Country House Became English
Tito
Scandalous Conduct
The Huxleys
Madness and Enterprise
An Artificial History of Natural Intelligence
Canada’s Place Names and How to Change Them
Writing Your Journal Article in Twelve Weeks, Second Edition
The Food Adventurers
The Lost Subways of North America
Chiang Yee and His Circle
Touchy Subject
Tazmamart
Machiavelli
The Comfort Women of Singapore in History and Memory
The Great American Transit Disaster
Undesirable
The Craft of Research, Fourth Edition
The Chicago Guide to Fact-Checking, Second Edition
Disgrace
Behind the Angel of History
Early Modern Wales, c.1536–1689
Dante’s New Lives
A Legacy of Exploitation
Bede and the Theory of Everything
American Born
On The Ho Chi Minh Trail
Black Scare / Red Scare
The Point of the Needle
Earthquakes and Gardens
The Victoria History of Hampshire: Dummer and Kempshott, Two Chalkland Parishes
Heritage and History in the China–Australia Migration Corridor
Follow Your Conscience
Breaking Barriers, Shaping Worlds
Cushions, Kitchens and Christ
Travels in the Americas
Intimate States
Opium’s Orphans
Park, Tenement, Slaughterhouse
Lessons in Legitimacy
Shifting Currents
Gifts in the Age of Empire
A Chinese Rebel beyond the Great Wall
Churchill’s Britain
A Short History of Beijing
A Short History of Finland
Unspeakable
The Curious History of Weights & Measures
Musical Migration and Imperial New York
Rock Legends at Rockfield
Walking Pepys’s London
Shadowland
So Much Stuff
They All Made Peace—What Is Peace?
The Lies of the Land
The Perfection of Nature
Tuberculosis Control and Institutional Change in Shanghai, 1911–2011
Imagining Central America
Invested
A Date with Language
The Enduring Classroom
Music in Golden-Age Florence, 1250–1750
Women and Musical Salons in the Enlightenment
Queer Legacies
St Peter-On-The-Wall
Knowledge Regulation and National Security in Postwar America
The Best Effect
Poetic Writing and the Vietnam War in West Germany
This is My Truth
The Academy and the Award
God’s Scrivener
Nietzsche and Race
Born with a Copper Spoon
City of Dignity
On Christopher Street
Women’s Work in Post-war Italy
The Culture of Male Beauty in Britain
Labour’s Civil Wars
A Cooperative Disagreement
Enduring Ruin
People, Politics, and Purpose
Where Light in Darkness Lies
Napoleon at Peace
Hidden Harmonies
Inventing the Alphabet
Nonprofit Neighborhoods
Statesmen, Strategists & Diplomats
Media and the Mind
On the Spirit of Rights
Power and Time
How the Clinic Made Gender
A Hercules in the Cradle
Pazazz
Jewish Identities in the American West
Plowshares into Swords
The Complete Works
The Quest for Sexual Health
Before Grenfell
Figuring Jerusalem
Midwestern Food
Sigmund Freud
Presidents and Their Books
Basilisks and Beowulf
Hip-Hop Archives
"A World of New Ideas": 1650–1820
The Cult of Creativity
Subject/Object and Beyond
Hope and Fear
Travelers, Tracks, and Tycoons: The Railroad in American Legend and Life
To Live Is to Resist
Duel Without End
The National Security Law of Hong Kong
Afghan Napoleon
Making Our Neighborhoods, Making Our Selves
The Chicago Guide to Grammar, Usage, and Punctuation
Legal Writing in Plain English, Third Edition
The Fire Still Burns
On Revision
Anti-Communism in Britain During the Early Cold War
Uncertain Climes
Partition
American Mediterraneans
Risk Work
The God behind the Marble
Easy Money
Ornette Coleman
A Short History of Tomb-Raiding
Voice Machines
A Precarious Happiness
Family and Justice in the Archives
Errand into the Wilderness of Mirrors
The Continental Dollar
Country and Midwestern
The Connected Iron Age
Pet Revolution
Reform, Rebellion and Party in Mexico, 1836–1861
The Globe
In the Shadow of Slavery
Radio and the Performance of Government
Of Bridges
Travellers through Time
The Fires of Lust
Benjamin Franklin
When the News Broke
Doping
Not for Circulation
Escape to Gwrych Castle
Making the Second Ghetto
The Weavers of Trautenau
Frontiers of Memory in the Asia-Pacific
China’s Asymmetric Statecraft
Audubon at Sea
The First British Trade Expedition to China
British Dandies
Introducing the Medieval Swan
The Bonds of Inequality
The Worst Military Leaders in History
The Science of Reading
The Lavender Scare
A History of Christianity in Wales
Red Leviathan
Welfare for Markets
To Live Peaceably Together
The Enlightenment and Original Sin
Quantum Legacies
Spectacle, Entertainment, and Recreation in Late Ottoman and Early Turkish Republican Cities
Stones In Water
The Wardian Case
In Levittown’s Shadow
Ingredients for Revolution
The Regulation of Desire, Third Edition
The Dissertation-to-Book Workbook
The House of Orange in Revolution and War
The Serpent Coiled in Naples
The Kennicott Bible
From the Ruins of Enlightenment
Knowledge Flows in a Global Age
Staging the Table in Europe
The Last Writings of Thomas S. Kuhn
Fascism Comes to America
The Inca
A Righteous Smokescreen
A Certain Justice
Afghanistan
Causes in Common
Allies and Rivals
Defying Hitler
Awkward Rituals
Sounding Human
Knots, or the Violence of Desire in Renaissance Florence
The Making of Measure and the Promise of Sameness
We Shall Persist
King and Chaos
Liquor and the Liberal State
Sexualizing Cancer
Forbidden Knowledge
Aldus Manutius
Dublin and the Great Irish Famine
The Book by Design
In Defense of Processed Food
The Signature in Law
The Haydn Economy
About England
Crossing the Boundaries of Life
The Capital Order
When Spinoza Met Marx
Reactionary Mathematics
Making the Renaissance Man
Sincerely Held
City of Newsmen
North of America
Seeing Silicon Valley
Terms of Exchange
Grounded at Kai Tak
A Conspiratorial Life
The Atheist’s Bible
Space and Time under Persecution
American Imperialist
Lydia Maria Child
The Stray Shopping Carts of Eastern North America
Kindred Spirits
Developing to Scale
Sins of the Shovel
History, Society and the Individual
Calling the Spirits
Arc of Feeling
Why So Easily . . . Some Family Reasons for the Velvet Revolution
Brown Skins, White Coats
Where Research Begins
The Glasgow Sugar Aristocracy
Banking on Slavery
Pan-Asianism and the Legacy of the Chinese Revolution
The Province of Affliction
Religious Liberty and the American Founding
Black Earth
Troubled Water
The Portraitist
Capital of Mind
Exchange of Ideas
Enlightenment Biopolitics
Limits of the Numerical
Navigations
Unmaking Waste
The Education of Betsey Stockton
The Punishment of Pirates
Rotten Prod
REDRESS
The Beat Cop
Stones
Raising the Living Dead
Diet for a Large Planet
Riddle, Mystery, and Enigma
The Maya
Polling UnPacked
The Indies of the Setting Sun
The Persians
Gender, Emotions and Power, 1750–2020
The Slow Rush of Colonization
Gifts & Books
Fit Nation
The Floating University
Renunciation and Longing
The Price of Misfortune
The Specter of the Archive
Homer
The World Is Our Stage
Broadcasting for Wales
Disputed Inheritance
The Ruling Families of Rus
The Experimental Fire
Epidemic Empire
The Society for the Reformation of Manners in Hull, 1698–1706
Wales on this Day
Permanent Crisis
Albertus Magnus and the World of Nature
Hitler’s Tyranny
Hogarth’s Britons
Egypt
Other People’s Colleges
Incomparable Realms
Edward Lhwyd
For the Recorde
Frontier Fieldwork
Knowing Manchuria
The Nation That Never Was
A Monarch in the Making
The Queen: 70 Glorious Years
Astrotopia
Animated Advertising
Come Fly with Me
The Laws and the Land
The Optics of Ibn al-Haytham Books IV–V
Demanding Equality
Saul Alinsky and the Dilemmas of Race
You Had a Job for Life
A Philosopher’s Economist
Flowers, Guns, and Money
Nubia
Ukraine
The Return of Resentment
The Lost Promise
Alone
Slandering the Sacred
Rousseau’s God
Ashoka and the Maurya Dynasty
What Nudism Exposes
Invisible Hands
For the Love of Mars
Biotic Borders
The People’s Porn
The Greatest Shows on Earth
The Pirates’ Code
Waves Across the South
First Impressions
Handwritten
From Lived Experience to the Written Word
Henry McCracken
Silent Partners
Fixers
A Global Enlightenment
Axiomatics
Poet and Businessman
Patronage and Power in the Medieval Welsh March
Casanova’s Lottery
The Hittites
Inventing Philosophy’s Other
The Evolution of Pragmatism in India
Eleanor of Aquitaine, as It Was Said
Astray
Bill of Rights
An Open Secret
The Chieftain and the Chair
Apropos of Something
Tutankhamun
The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition
Church Courts and the People in Seventeenth-Century England
Irish Women’s Speeches, Volume II
Irish Women’s Speeches
Dr. Nurse
Bohemia’s Jews and Their Nineteenth Century
Reading the Book of Nature
The Worm in the Apple
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Ninth Edition
Student’s Guide to Writing College Papers, Fifth Edition
Best-Laid Plans
Information Now, Second Edition
Antisemitism and the Politics of History
Games People Played
The World Wide Web of Work
Pieter Geyl and Britain
Dead Reckoning
Promiscuous Grace
A Great and Rising Nation
The Queerness of Home
Dinner in Rome
Living with the Dead
Hearing Happiness
Unacknowledged Kinships
The Index of Prohibited Books
Hilma af Klint
Beauty and the Brain
Making Muskoka
From Boom to Bubble
Tools and the Organism
Gas Mask Nation
Radicals and Rogues
Fighting without Fighting
Birth Figures
Clara at the Door with a Revolver
Man, Myth and Museum
The Scattered Court
Women in the History of Science
Dressing Up
Righting the American Dream
Popularizing the Past
Living in the Future
Crap
The Matter of Black Living
Regicide
War and American Life
Made by Labour
Images of War
Liberalism’s Last Man
Temptation Transformed
The Subversive Simone Weil
Victories Never Last
Whose America?
Charles IV
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