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European Encounters with the New World
From Renaissance to Romanticism
For more than three centuries after Columbus's voyages to America, Europeans pondered how the Old World's encounters with the New World affected European sensibilities and intellectual horizons. In this book Anthony Pagden...
Numbered Days
Diaries and the Holocaust
As the Nazis swept across Europe during World War II, Jewish victims wrote diaries in which they grappled with the terror unfolding around them. Some wrote simply to process the contradictory bits of news they received; some...
Israelis and Palestinians
Why Do They Fight? Can They Stop?
Third Edition
A provocative and original examination of the conflict in the Middle EastIsraelis and Palestinians offersa startlingly new interpretation of the historical and contemporary realities of the...
The Darwin Archipelago
The Naturalist's Career Beyond Origin of Species
A brilliant survey of the great evolutionist's lesser-known works, and how they anticipated so much of modern biology Charles Darwin is of course best known for The Voyage of the Beagle and The...
Selected Poems
The first bilingual volume of poems by leading Irish twentieth-century poet Seán Ó RíordáinIn the mid-twentieth century, a new generation of poets writing in Irish emerged, led by the young Seán Ó Ríordáin, among...
Desert Kingdoms to Global Powers
The Rise of the Arab Gulf
A lively analysis of the Arab Gulf states’ stunning rise to global power over the last half-century and of the daunting challenges they confront today Once just sleepy desert sheikdoms, the Arab Gulf states...
The Yale Edition of The Complete Works of St. Thomas More
Volume 5, Responsio ad Lutherum
The Responsio ad Lutherum, written by Thomas More under the pseudonym of Guillielmus Rosseus, represents an important phase of the violent controversy that developed between Luther and Henry VII after the publication...
Heroes, Martyrs, and Political Messiahs in Revolutionary Cuba, 1946-1958
A leading scholar sheds light on the experiences of ordinary Cubans in the unseating of the dictator Fulgencio Batista In this important and timely volume, one of today’s foremost experts on Cuban history...
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Trading with the Enemy
Britain, France, and the 18th-Century Quest for a Peaceful World Order
A ground-breaking account of British and French efforts to channel their eighteenth-century geopolitical rivalry into peaceful commercial competition Britain and France waged war eight times in the century...