American History

The Idea of a Social Studies Education takes a uniquely humanistic approach to the idea of a social studies education to show how teachers can acts as a philosophical counselor in preparing students for active civic engagement...

The Idea of Social Structure..

This book gives you the history of the influential international gay journal Der Kreis, published in Switzerland from 1932-1967. You'll gain fascinating insight into the journal's origins, its development, and the reasons for its demise. Entertaining and informative, this book points out how the eve..

Crouch provides a broad definition of aristocracy by examining the way aristocrats behaved and lived between 1000 and 1300. He analyses life-style, class and luxurious living in those years...

This volume, first published in 1971, brings together eleven essays and articles on the history of the industrial revolution. Method is the central consideration, and the author discusses ways in which historians have analysed the industrial revolution, and suggests an appropriate framework of econo..

First published in 1974, this volume is a collection of original articles and debates, published in the journal Past and Present dealing with many aspects of the intellectual history of the seventeenth century...

First published in 1974, this volume is a collection of original articles and debates, from the journal Past and Present, dealing with many aspects of the intellectual history of the seventeenth century...

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

Published in 1790, Maurice Benyovszky’s posthumous memoir was an instant sensation. A tale of exploration and adventure, it was translated into several languages and adapted for theatre and opera. It explores the veracity of this memoir and, more broadly, the challenges faced by the explorers of the..

Connecting the strategic and tactical levels of war with political actions and reactions,this is an accessible and well-documented study of the wars of Britain and Ireland in the mid 17th century...

This book focuses on the intersection between the assimilation of the Irish into American life and the emergence of an American popular culture, which took place at the same historical moment in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It investigates the primary elements of early American popular cu..

With the Italian Government now openly attacking the Mafia, and with the growing economic problems which the country is facing, many people consider Italy to be in a state of revolution. This book provides an account of the circumstances that led to this revolution...