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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! Ghosts in a Photograph NeWest Press	In Ghosts in a Photograph, award-winning nonfiction writer Myrna Kostash delves into the lives of her grandparents, all of whom moved from Galicia, now present-day Ukraine, to Alberta at the turn …	Myrna Kostash	304	2022	View
Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good The Spread of Historical Amnesia bar	Surgically, but with wit, Francesco Filippi demolishes each and every myth that has taken root about Mussolini and fascism in an uplifting handbook for political and intellectual self-defense. No …	Francesco Filippi	216	2021	View
NEW! Myths of Modern History From the French Revolution to the 20th century world wars and the Cold War - new perspectives on key events James Lorimer and Company	Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels challenges readers to reconsider what they know about some key events in the last 250 years of world history. At a time when it’s all too easy to …	Jacques R. Pauwels	392	2022	View
NEW! Spectres of Fascism Historical, Theoretical and International Perspectives Between The Lines	Concerns over the rise of fascism have been preoccupied with the Trump presidency and the Brexit vote in the UK, yet, globally, we are witnessing a turn towards anti-democratic and illiberal …	Samir Gandesha	304	2020	View
The 1956 Hungarian Revolution Hungarian and Canadian Perspectives University of Ottawa Press	In October 1956, a spontaneous uprising took Hungarian Communist authorities by surprise, prompting Soviet authorities to invade the country. After a few days of violent fighting, the revolt was …	Christopher Adam; Tibor Egervari	306	2010	View
The Franz Boas Enigma Inuit, Arctic, and Sciences Baraka Books	“… Franz Boas has remained an enigma, so misunderstood as a person and so often misrepresented as an anthropologist.” William S. Willis, Jr. How did Franz Boas become the …	Ludger Müller-Wille	188	2014	View
From Foreword From: The Franz Boas Enigma View Baraka Books		Rosemary Lévy Zumwalt	5	2014	$0.50 Add
From NEW! Foreword From: Ghosts in a Photograph View NeWest Press	The forward reflects on the author’s connection to the past and connection to their family through old photographs, discussing emigration, immigration, the old country of Galicia, …	Myrna Kostash	7	2022	$0.70 Add
From Introduction From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution View University of Ottawa Press	Introduction	Christopher Adam; Leslie Laczko; Tibor Egervari	9	2010	$1.17 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Spectres of Fascism View Between The Lines	In the introduction, the author provides a brief history of the resurgence of fascist ideologies in the 21st century. He begins with the election of George Bush and 9/11 and continues through the …	Samir Gandesha	24	2020	$2.40 Add
From Preface Did Mussolini Do Any Good At All? From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good View bar	The author talks about fake news and historical revisionism.	Francesco Filippi	6	2021	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: United Nations Law, Politics, and Practice View Irwin Law Inc.	Topics in this chapter include early attempts at international cooperation prior to the 20th century and an overview of the structure of the book.	Tavadian Alexandre	22	2021	$2.20 Add
From Introduction From: The Franz Boas Enigma View Baraka Books	On Franz Boas, his research, and pivotal role in the history of science and anthropology. His publications provide us two-fold insights: an understanding of the scientific stimuli the young Boas …	Ludger Müller-Wille	9	2014	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Maps From: Ghosts in a Photograph View NeWest Press	Maps of Galicia, in context to the historical periods discussed throughout the book.	Myrna Kostash	2	2022	$0.20 Add
From Mussolini the Provident and Prudential Was the Duce the first man to give Italians pensions? From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good View bar	This chapter examines Mussolini’s regime’s activity in the fields of social security and in labour issues. The author refutes the idea that Mussolini was the first man to give …	Francesco Filippi	18	2021	$1.80 Add
From NEW! The “Hope of the Hopeless” Contemporary Lessons from Marxist Struggles Against Hitler and Mussolini From: Spectres of Fascism View Between The Lines	In this chapter, Schmidt recounts the struggles of Marxist authors and activists in the face of fascist governments like those of Hitler, Mussolini and Franco in the 20th century. He goes on to …	Ingo Schmidt	17	2020	$1.70 Add