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  • A Plea for the Criminal

    by James Leslie Allan Kayll ...
    "A Plea for the Criminal" by James Leslie Allan Kayll is a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities surrounding criminal behavior and the justice system. The book delves into the psychological and social factors that contribute to crime, challenging readers to reconsider their perceptions of guilt and innocence. Kayll's narrative is both compelling and insightful, as he advocates for a ... Read more

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  • The Westward Movement 1832-1889

    by Editor: Richard B. Morris; James Leslie Woodress ...
    "The Westward Movement 1832-1889" is a comprehensive anthology that explores the significant migration of settlers across the American frontier during the 19th century. Edited by Richard B. Morris and James Leslie Woodress, this collection delves into the motivations, experiences, and impacts of westward expansion. It features a variety of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official ... Read more

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  • The Jeffersonians, 1801-1829

    by Editor: Richard B. Morris; James Leslie Woodress ...
    "The Jeffersonians, 1801-1829" is a comprehensive anthology that delves into the political and social landscape of early 19th-century America, focusing on the era of Thomas Jefferson and his successors. Edited by Richard B. Morris and James Leslie Woodress, this collection brings together a variety of primary sources, including letters, speeches, and official documents, that illuminate the ... Read more

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  • The Beginnings of America, 1607-1763

    by Editor: Richard B. Morris; James Leslie Woodress ...
    "The Beginnings of America, 1607-1763" is a comprehensive anthology that explores the early history of America through a collection of primary sources and scholarly essays. Edited by Richard B. Morris and James Leslie Woodress, this book delves into the formative years of the American colonies, highlighting the diverse experiences of settlers, indigenous peoples, and the complex interactions that ... Read more

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  • A Plea for the Criminal

    Enriched edition. Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science

    by James Leslie Allan Kayll, Adrian Burns ...
    In 'A Plea for the Criminal', James Leslie Allan Kayll crafts a compelling exploration of the intersection between crime and societal perception, inviting readers to reconsider their preconceived notions of justice and morality. Employing a blend of poignant narrative and rigorous analysis, Kayll delves into the psychological, sociological, and legal aspects of criminal behavior. His literary ... Read more

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  • Spartacus

    by James Leslie Mitchell ...
    The central character is not Spartacus himself, but Kleon, a fictional Greek educated slave and eunuch who joins the revolt. In the first chapter we are told how he was sold into slavery as a child and sexually abused by an owner.Another important character is Elpinice, a female slave who helps Spartacus and his fellow gladiators escape from Capua, and who becomes Spartacus's lover. She gives ... Read more

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  • Americans In Glasshouses

    by Leslie James ...
    This book has been written to standardize, once and for all, the diverse impressions about America in European minds-for the confusion which exists abroad about America is equalled only by the confusion in America itself. Only if Europeans-especially the English-have a real understanding of America, will they be able to teach Americans to conduct themselves in the manner English gentlemen thought ... Read more

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  • Red and Black in Harlem and Jamaica

    The Revolutionary Life and Selected Writings of W. A. Domingo

    by W. A. Domingo ...
    Series series Black Critique
    “This astonishing compendium is a valuable corrective to parochial conceptions of the ‘black radical tradition’” Paul Gilroy, Emeritus Professor, University College London“A wonderfully lucid introduction” Catherine Hall, Chair of the Centre for the Study of the Legacies of British Slavery, University College LondonRed and Black in Harlem and Jamaica offers the first complete account of the life ... Read more

    $27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fortuna

    The Roll of the Dice in the Throes of History

    by James Leslie-Melville ...
    Mount Olympus, Macedonia.Deep in the mists of Greek mythology, Zeus wins dominion over the world by casting two ivory dice, unleashing the concept of chance. These fateful dice embark on a journey across Europe, shaping history over millennia.Passing through the hands of celebrated gamblers and other legendary figures, the dice influence pivotal events: the fall of Troy, Hannibal’s march on Rome, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Argentum

    The Adventures of a Silver Piece at Great Moments in History

    by James Leslie-Melville ...
    3000 BCE, east Mediterranean. A slave digs a silver nugget out of the ground at an Anatolian mine, launching it on a journey through the ages to the present day. Crisscrossing the globe, travelling into space and plunging to the seabed, it features in a series of world-changing historical events.Over fifteen chapters it falls into the hands of Alexander the Great, Judas Iscariot, Attila the Hun, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Moving Word

    How the West African and Caribbean Press Shaped Black Political Thought, 1935–1960

    by Leslie James ...
    A revelatory account of Black Atlantic political thought in the era of decolonization, revealing how West African and Caribbean newspapers invigorated debates about imperialism, capitalism, and Black freedom.In the 1930s and 1940s, amid intensifying anticolonial activism across the British Empire, dozens of new West African and Caribbean newspapers printed their first issues. With small staffs and ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Sydney and Marvin: Life Lessons on the Wing

    Life Lessons

    by Ronald Leslie James Kirk ...
    Sydney and Marvin: Life Lessons on the WingTwo Seagulls meet by accident on the North Coast of France near a Ferry Port, one is a Young English bird (Sydney) and the Other is a wise, experienced old French bird (Marvin).Sydney until then in England had led a lonesome life as a late developer and it is not clear whether he had a family of his own. Marvin befriends Sydney and introduces him to his ... Read more

    $9.99 USD