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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Mussolini the Champion of Land Reclamation Did the Duce drain the marshes? From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good View bar	This chapter looks at the supposed success of Mussolini’s fascists in the area of bonifica, or land reclamation, exploring the actual results and data resulting from their efforts. It also …	Francesco Filippi	20	2021	$2.00 Add
From Mussolini the Condottiere and Statesman Was the Duce a great leader? From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good View bar	This chapter looks at Mussolini as a leader and soldier, and looks at the not-so-glorious reality of Fascist Italy’s military achievements. It discusses Italy’s colonial aspirations …	Francesco Filippi	19	2021	$1.90 Add
From Mussolini the Economist Did the Duce raise the Italian economy to its highest point? From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good View bar	The author challenges the conception that things “went better” from an economic point of view in Fascist Italy, examining various Facist economic policies. He explores various aspects …	Francesco Filippi	26	2021	$2.60 Add
From Mussolini the Feminist Did the Duce improve the status of women in Italy? From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good View bar	This chapter tackles the premise that the Fascist regime was more open to women’s rights than the regimes that preceded it and have followed it. The author examines how this Facist regime …	Francesco Filippi	17	2021	$1.70 Add
From Mussolini the Humanitarian Was the Duce a "benign" dictator? From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good View bar	This chapter challenges the notion that Mussolini "wasn’t that bad" as a man and in comparison to other fascist leaders such as Adolf Hitler. It explores Mussolini’s racist, …	Francesco Filippi	35	2021	$3.50 Add
From Mussolini the Man of Law Was the Duce an upright defender of justice? From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good View bar	The author tackles the popular Italian myth that Mussolini in fact represented a parenthesis of honesty and moral rectitude in the history of the political life of Italy. He examines fascist rule …	Francesco Filippi	28	2021	$2.80 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
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
From NEW! Nikolai Maksymiuk 1886 – 1918 From: Ghosts in a Photograph View NeWest Press	Chapter five examines Nikolai Maksymiuk, the author’s maternal grandfather. Discussing his premature death at age 33 in 1918, his home village of Dzhuriv in Galicia, hard living, time …	Myrna Kostash	19	2022	$1.90 Add
From NEW! Notes on Dates and Place Names From: Ghosts in a Photograph View NeWest Press	Notes on the dates and place names relevant to the text.	Myrna Kostash	4	2022	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Palahna Kosovan 1892 – 1979 From: Ghosts in a Photograph View NeWest Press	Chapter Six is about Palahna Kosovan, the author’s maternal grandmother or “Baba.” Describing Baba’s strength, self reliance through gardening and livestock, membership in the …	Myrna Kostash	29	2022	$2.90 Add
From Pathways in Geography and Ethnology, 1884-1886: Inuit, Environment, and Beliefs / The American Period, September 1884 – March 1885: Searching for Scientific Grounding and Responses Chapters 5 and 6 From: The Franz Boas Enigma View Baraka Books	Chapter 5 looks at the aftermath of his sojourn with the Inuit and whalers, as he travelled between the USA and Europe, until his immigration to the United States. Chapter 6 discusses Boas’ …	Ludger Müller-Wille	10	2014	$1.00 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 Return to Germany, March 1885 – July 1886: Seeking and Testing Academic Pursuits in Geography / Baffin-Land – Surveys and Inuit Place Names, 1885: Coping with Map Design and Language Chapters 7 and 8 From: The Franz Boas Enigma View Baraka Books	Chapter 7 covers the period of Boas’ life after he returned to Germany, detailing his feelings, travels, research and lectures. Chapter 8 starts as Boas is finishing his influential book …	Ludger Müller-Wille	16	2014	$1.60 Add
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
From Stranded in Spain From: A Communist for the RCMP View Between The Lines		Dennis Gruending	5	2024	$0.50 Add