The Peasant Prince: Thaddeus Kosciuszko and the Age of Revolution 9780312388027, 0312388020

Thaddeus Kosciuszko, a Polish-Lithuanian born in 1746, was one of the most important figures of the modern world. Fleein

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The Peasant Prince: Thaddeus Kosciuszko and the Age of Revolution
9780312388027, 0312388020

This extraordinary play for young people is an adaptation of Li Cunxin's picture book The Peasant Prince--the true

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Kay Ann Johnson provides much-needed information about women and gender equality under Communist leadership. She contend

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Kay Ann Johnson provides much-needed information about women and gender equality under Communist leadership. She contend

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Examining such events as Tackey's Rebellion of 1760, the Somerset decision of 1772, and the murder case of the Zong

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Bronowski was fascinated by William Blake for much of his life. His first book about him, A Man Without a Mask, was publ

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It has been almost a truism of European history that the French Revolution gave a great stimulus to the growth of modern

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Sergio Serulnikov offers an in-depth history of the Túpac Amaru insurrection (1780–82), the largest and most threatening

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