The Devil in the Gallery: How Scandal, Shock, and Rivalry Shaped the Art World 1538138646, 9781538138649

Gandhi in the Gallery: the Art of Disobedience 9788194425786

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How Russia Shaped the Modern World: From Art to Anti-Semitism, Ballet to Bolshevism 9780691221519

In this sweeping history, Steven Marks tells the fascinating story of how Russian figures, ideas, and movements changed

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How Russia Shaped the Modern World: From Art to Anti-Semitism, Ballet to Bolshevism 0691118450, 9780691118451

In this sweeping history, Steven Marks tells the fascinating story of how Russian figures, ideas, and movements changed

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A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World 9781555848439, 1555848435

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Maps; Introduction; 1 Sumer; 2 The Straits of Trad

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The story of silver : how the white metal shaped America and the modern world 9780691184517, 0691184518

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Infinitesimal: How a Dangerous Mathematical Theory Shaped the Modern World

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Europa: How Europe Shaped the Modern World 1681778246, 9781681778242

European history is deeply embedded in the global civilization that has emerged in the 21st century. More than two third

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The Scientific Revolution : How Science and Technology Shaped the World [1 ed.] 9781534563896, 9781534563889

The Scientific Revolution is known as the time period when modern science was born. Without the people who made discover

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The Golden Leaf: How Tobacco Shaped Cuba and the Atlantic World 9780826520340, 0826520340

Through the rise and fall of empires, ideologies, and economies, tobacco grown on the tiny island of Cuba has remained a

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Infernal Triad: The Flesh, the World, and the Devil in Spenser and Milton 9781400872251

One of the few theological formulas of medieval times to survive the scrutiny of the Reformation was that of the inferna

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