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The Global Lincoln tells the unknown and remarkable story of this great president's worldwide legacy. Edited by acclaimed Lincoln biographer Richard Carwardine and Jay Sexton, this fascinating volume brings together leading historians from around the globe to explore the image and influence of Lincoln in places ranging from Germany to Japan, India,...

Volume XIV: Coping with Life and Death: Jewish Families in the Twentieth CenturyThe fourteenth annual Studies in Contemporary Jewry volume deals with Jewish families coping with life and death in the twentieth century. This book is comprised of symposium papers, essays, review essays, and book reviews of works published in the fields of the...

Rejecting as inadequate conventional attempts to understand the "e;constitutional Revolution of 1937"e; as a political response to political pressuresin the US, Cushman's account treats the events of the 1930s as a chapter in the history of ideas rather than as merely an episode in the history of American politics....

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A Guide and ResourceWrite Like a Chemist is a writing guide for anyone who wishes to write about        chemistry for a professional audience. It is specifically designed to help students        transition from the writing skills required in undergraduate lecture and laboratory        classes to writing skills required by career chemists: a journal...

includes CDWhy would a group of mainstream Americans devote themselves to learning music and dance from the Balkans? A study of music, meaning and identity in a contemporary American affinity group, 'Balkan Fascination' goes beneath the surface to uncover a surprising century of cultural trends and practices that led to its formation....