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Known for its lively, clear prose as well as its scholarly research, A People's History of the United States is the... more

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  People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present (P.S.)

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  • Wish I had been exposed to this much earlier!
  • I enjoyed this book as much for the perspective that it is told from as I did reading the normally buried individual accounts, stories, testimonies and exposes of marginalized heroes that Dr. Zinn...
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  • Unfortunate Indoctrination
  • I could write volumes about this book, and for that matter every other Howard Zinn book I have ever read.
    
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  • A political, not a cultural, history
  • Professor Zinn definitely fills a need--a well-documented political history of the United States from the point-of-view of those who work to move this country nearer to a realization of the...
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A tenth anniversary commemorative hardcover edition of James w. Loewen's classic retelling of American history.... more

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  Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your History Textbook Got Wrong

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  • Changed my life
  • Amazing book! This book changed my perspective on myself as an American and on the rest of the world. I feel like I was cheated in high school (and college!), not knowing some of the content...
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  • More boring than history
  • The author states that history is taught in a boring way. This book is worse than a boring history book. I like the idea of finding out the complete truth of undisclosed facts, like Helen Keller...
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  • Deserves Credit, but Fails in Some Places
  • I was actually able to meet Dr. Loewen when he spoke to one of my teaching classes in college. I felt, as did the majority of the class, that he did nothing but put down the profession of high...
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Over four previous editions, Ten Theories of Human Nature has been a remarkably popular introduction to some of the... more

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  Ten Theories of Human Nature

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  • Deep
  • I had to buy and read this book for a college class. It is ok, but can get very deep and made my mind spin at times. I wouldn't read it for fun.
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  • Insight on What Makes Us Human
  • Leslie Stevenson and David Haberman have produced a work that serves the undergraduate student of philosophy well since this work is accessible and conversational. Furthermore, the new fifth...
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  • Annoying chatty tone ruins good survey
  • The author's notes at the beginning explain that the content of the book comes from Stevenson's first year mandatory class at a university in Scotland. Unfortunately, it was not really repackaged...
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Beginning with the Protestant Reformation of the sixteenth century, this second volume of The Story of Christianity... more

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  The Story of Christianity: Volume Two - The Reformation to the Present Day

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  • Great book and it is an easy reader. It is very helpful for the Reformation Period in Church History.
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Takin' It to the Streets, 2/e is a comprehensive collection of primary documents covering political, social and... more

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  "Takin' it to the streets": A Sixties Reader

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  • a good read
  • I had a friend who recommended this book to me and I love it. I was a teenager in Europe during the late sixties. When I came back to America in 1969, I felt like I missed the entire decade and...
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  • A Little Disappointed...
  • I am surprised to see such positive reviews of this book. While the historical element of the text was enjoyable, I felt that the book was heavily weighted to support a certain opinion. While I...
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This new collection of Aristotle's political writings provides the student with all the necessary materials for a... more

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  Aristotle: The Politics and the Constitution of Athens (Cambridge Texts in the History of...

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  • Humans Are Social Political Animals
  • I read these works for a graduate seminar on Aristotle. Politics is one of Aristotle's most prescient works that had a profound impact on our Founding fathers.
    
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The most informed and meticulous study of the alluring paradoxes and extremes that characterize Brazilian culture. In... more

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  The Brazilians

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  • Subjective, Filtered Prospective, with Audacious Claims Unsubstantiated by Facts
  • I've read many supposedly non-fiction works in my life and in none of them have I found wilder claims not backed by precise notation and direct sources. At one point he says, "Brazil is now a...
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  • A vivid and accurate picture
  • Outstanding! This book provides a fine insight into Brazil, explaining why Brazil is such a unique and fascinating country. Mr. Page paints a rich and comprehensive picture of Brazil, using a...
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  • Informative, but an outsider's partial understanding
  • I've lived in Brazil, and read many books about various aspects of Brazil's people, economy, history, government, military and culture. This book contains a lot of information that I hadn't known,...
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C.S. Lewis' The Discarded Image paints a lucid picture of the medieval world view, as historical and cultural... more

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  The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature (Canto)

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  • The Space Trilogy decoded
  • It is difficult to praise "The Discarded Image" too highly. It can be read with profit many times. Other reviewers have told you why.
    
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This is a new revised version of Dr. Laslett's standard edition of Two Treatises. First published in 1960, and based... more

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  Two Treatises of Government

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  • Highly Recommended
  • The books were in the promised condition,very good. They were also received well in time.
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  • Not to be trusted
  • This guy is a hallucinator. He's had bouts of rage and depression. He head butts people. He thinks the island talks to him. He blows up submarines. Beware of this guy and his crazy woo woo...
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  • A critique and an appreciation
  • There are few books that one would encounter prior to refuting each of its propositions one by one. Locke's "Two Treatises of Government" is such a book. The "First Treatise", which is of less...
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"Forcefully challenges habituated understandings of `history., `urban' and `economics'." -- Christopher Hight, AA... more

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  A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History

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  • If You've Been Reading Automatic History, Try Manuel
  • My edition was published by Zone Books which seems to believe that games with layout and fonts are fun. They start their chapters with something like 18pt and then shrink it with each turning page...
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  • Gibberish
  • The author is trying to communicate with us, but
    by using Klingon Battle Language he'd be more intelligible.
    The terms and concepts in the book appear not to have
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C. Vann Woodward, who died in 1999 at the age of 91, was America's most eminent Southern historian, the winner of a... more

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  The Strange Career of Jim Crow

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  • A Concise, Sorely Needed Work
  • C. Vann Woodward's "The Strange Career of Jim Crow" remains one of the most important books written about post-Reconstruction Southern America. In the space of very few pages, Woodward brings to...
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Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War... more

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  Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 (Oxford History of the...

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  • Excellent Book!
  • This is an excellent book covering the Great Depression and American involvement in World War 2, and it is well deserving of its Pulitzer Prize. The only question I have is, why did it leave out...
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  • Disappointingly narrow
  • After reading David Walker Howe's excellent "What God Has Wrought: The Transformation of America, 18-15-1848" I begin looking at the other books in the Oxford History of the United States series....
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  • Flawed History
  • David Kennedy's "Freedom from Fear" is a very uneven read. It is as if the section on the Depression was written by Kennedy and the section on WWII was assigned to a graduate assistant. The...
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A sourcebook for understanding an uprising that continues to incite historical debate. In the fall of 1739, as many... more

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  Stono: Documenting And Interpreting a Southern Slave Revolt

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  • Splendid Historiographical Account of the 1739 Stono Uprising
  • Mark M. Smith has given us a splendid account of the 1739 Slave Revolt in the Charleston, South Carolina area. Rather than simply giving us his interpretation of this important, yet not widely...
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From clay tablets to CD-ROM, from book thieves to book burners, bibliophiles, book fools and saints, noted essayist... more

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  A History of Reading

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  • Very enjoyable. A corncopia of references.
  • This is THE book for readers. Alberto Manguel started reading at age four, and loves it. He reminisces about HIS history of reading, as well as the history of reading in general. Along the way,...
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  • Reading Is More Than Pleasure.
  • When I chose this 'history' at a book sale, I was told it's a textbook. It does give several theories about how we are able to read, but we are not told what to read. We are what we read. "You...
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  • Interesting subject, interesting facts, but bad writing
  • The title, the subject matter, the presentation of the book - nearly everything about it is intriguing, which is of course why people buy the book. The problem is that they shouldn't (actually, I...
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  From Reliable Sources: An Introduction to Historical Methods

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  • From Reliable Sources: An Introduction to Historical Methods
  • Book is in excellent shape, received in a timely manner. Price was great. Will come back to this seller.
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  • Remedial Historiography 101
  • This book would work well for an undergraduate Historical Methods class, but is fairly remedial and omits much in covering a broad swath while including superfluous chapters. Assessing validity of...
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  Rousseau: 'The Social Contract' and Other Later Political Writings (Cambridge Texts in the...

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  • Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains
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  Amish Society

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  • Definitive, Complete
  • I have many books on the Amish, but this volume is the keystone of the collection. Nothing will advance your understanding of the Amish more than reading this book - nothing. Written by a college...
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  • Could be better
  • It's a good book, but any adjective stronger than that would overstate it. The first chapter is nothing but sociological bombast that does not advance the reader's understanding of Amish society....
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  The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change

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  • predicted the current financial meltdown
  • Chapters 8-11 of this book, on the rise of finance capital, increasing speculation, and credit, really illuminate the long-term origins of the current crisis. Harvey wrote on p. 357, in 1990...
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  • Good lord
  • Wow, this book is about as dense as the crust of the earth. It takes at least a few reads over to understand what the arguments are. While the arguments in this book are very well articulated, I...
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  Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest

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  • Academia finally catching up
  • Restall is one of the few authors who have questioned the official accounts written about the invasion and occupation, not conquest, of Anawak. He does an excellent job of presenting, addressing,...
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  • Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest
  • Matthew Restall, Seven Myths Of The Spanish Conquest. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.
    
    
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  • Academic history
  • This is a reasonably well-written history of the conquest of Mexico and other Latin countries. His points are belabored and not in my opinion not of general interest.
    
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  The Tar Heel State: A History of North Carolina

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  • Great quality, arrived early!
  • I was very impressed with the service I received. This book was of higher quality than I anticipated and arrived much earlier than expected. I did not have any issues at all.
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  • Repeats the same old story
  • Very little new here, esp. for the colonial period. Author repeats many stories or views that are inaccurate or myths.
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