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Reexamining the phenomenon of witchcraft, this book assembles documents that trace the development of witch-beliefs from late Mediterranean antiquity through the Enlightenment. It contains explanatory notes, introductory essays and a bibliography.
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In this classic work, presented here with a new introduction, one of the world's most renowned crusade historians approaches this central and well-known topic of medieval history with freshness and impeccable research.
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A history of village life told through the experiences of Cecilia Penifader, a peasant woman who lived in the early fourteenth century, the second edition of A Medieval Life features an entirely revamped illustration program and sidebars that reveal how medieval historians are ab...le to reconstruct the past from scattered evidence.
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This work is a contribution to both the archaeobotany of west Asia and the archaeology of the site of Gordion in central Anatolia (present-day Turkey). The book's major concern is understanding long-term changes in the environment and in land use.
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A History Book Club selection. This will become a standard account of the War. --
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Celebrates the surviving accessible historic architecture of Philadelphia. This book features prominent, memorable structures that reflect stages in Philadelphia's growth. It also features sites ranging from concert halls to prisons, train stations to museums, banks to libraries.
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This book contains a detailed analytical catalogue of 171 terracotta figurines and figural vessels. These are represented in every period at Gordion from the Early Bronze Age. The majority dates from the Late Phrygian/Hellenistic period when there was a proliferation of imports f...rom Greece. Gordion's long and rich history, from a Bronze Age center to a Phrygian capital to a market town and Graeco-Celtic center, makes it unique in the archaeological and historical record of central Turkey. University Museum Monograph 86
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The first in-depth ethnography of the brutal regime in Burma.
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An inside look at the transformation of Hershey, Pennsylvania from a model industrial community into a twenty-first century suburbia powered by a $12 billion philanthropy.
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Offering a view into the lives and experiences of plebeian men and women, and an exploration of the history of the body itself, this work shows how poverty was etched and how power and discipline were enacted upon the bodies of the poor, as well as how the poor attempted to trans...cend such discipline through assertions of bodily agency and liberty.
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