Refrigeration Nation: A History of Ice, Appliances, and Enterprise in America (Studies in Industry and Society) 1421411067, 9781421411064, 9781421411071, 1421411075

Refrigeration in America 9781400878772

A comprehensive study of refrigeration from its beginnings in America up to 1950, which shows its relation to our nation

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History and Society in Central America 9781477306932

First published in Chile in 1969 as Interpretación del desarrollo social centroamericano, this classic is now available

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History of the Explosives Industry in America 9780231883733

A narrative history of the explosives industry in the United States and Canada that discusses the technical development

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Zionism and the Creation of a New Society (Studies in Jewish History) 0195092090, 9780195092097

Israel is a modern state whose institutions were clearly shaped by an ideological movement. The declaration of independe

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A History of the Book in America: Volume 2: an Extensive Republic: Print, Culture, and Society in the New Nation, 1790-1840 [1 ed.] 9781469627199, 9780807833391

Volume Two of A History of the Book in America documents the development of a distinctive culture of print in the new Am

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Images and Enterprise: Technology and the American Photographic Industry, 1839-1925 (Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology) 9780801815881, 0801815886

From the early daguerreotype to the rise of the motion picture, Images and Enterprise explores the business, technical,

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A History of Women in America 0553269143

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Death of a Nation 911 and the Rise of Fascism in America 9781510721258, 9781510721265

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The Shaker Experience in America: A History of the United Society of Believers 9780300160857

The Shakers, once a radical religious sect whose members were despised and harassed by their fellow Americans, have in r

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Industry, State, and Society in Stalin's Russia, 1926–1934 9781501729867

In his reexamination of the origins of the Stalinist state during the formative period of rapid industrialization in the

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