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The Count-Duke of Olivares
The Statesman in an Age of Decline
A masterful biography of Don Gaspar de Guzmán, Count Duke of Olivares—righthand advisor to Spain’s Philip IV, archrival of Cardinal Richelieu, and a central figure in seventeenth-century Europe. Written by the eminent...
The Bourgeois Frontier
French Towns, French Traders, and American Expansion
Histories tend to emphasize conquest by Anglo-Americans as the driving force behind the development of the American West. In this fresh interpretation, Jay Gitlin argues that the activities of the French are crucial to...
The Excavations at Corozal, Venezuela
Stratigraphy and Ceramic Seriation
A Cheerful and Comfortable Faith
Anglican Religious Practice in the Elite Households of Eighteenth-Century Virginia
This enlightening book examines the physical objects found in elite Virginia households of the eighteenth century to discover what they can tell us about their owners’ lives and religious practices. Lauren F. Winner looks...
Legal and Administrative Texts in the Reign of Samsu-Iluna
The Yale Babylonian Collection, one of the world's largest repositories of cuneiform inscriptions, includes many sizable groups of texts sharing a particular date, provenience, or genre. Its publications, designed to...
Cuneiform Texts from Various Collections
The 217 previously unpublished cuneiform texts presented here, found in small collections throughout the world, date from the late third to the late first millennia BCE and include inscriptions, letters, administrative...
The Yale Editions of Horace Walpole's Correspondence, Volume 44
Complete Index: Volume I, A. A. to Constant
The Yale Editions of Horace Walpole's Correspondence, Volume 45
Complete Index: Volume II, Constantine to Grazing
The Yale Editions of Horace Walpole's Correspondence, Volume 46
Complete Index: Volume III, Graziosi to Moldavia
The Stronghold
How Republicans Captured Congress but Surrendered the White House
A keen analysis of the GOP’s transformation into a strong congressional party that has struggled to compete in presidential elections Once the party of presidents, the GOP in recent elections has failed to...