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  • The Adventures of Ibn Battuta

    A Muslim Traveler of the Fourteenth Century, With a New Preface

    by Ross E. Dunn ...
    Ross Dunn here recounts the great traveler's remarkable career, interpreting it within the cultural and social context of Islamic society and giving the reader both a biography of an extraordinary personality and a study of the hemispheric dimensions of human interchange in medieval times. ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Resistance in the Desert

    Moroccan Responses to French Imperialism 1881-1912

    by Ross E. Dunn ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: World Empires
    This work, first published in 1977, is a study of African responses to European conquest in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It centers on the Muslim pastoral tribes and oasis communities which inhabited southeastern Morocco, a semi-arid region on the northern fringe of the Sahara Desert. Between 1881 and 1912 the French army, advancing from Algeria, invaded and occupied this ... Read more

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  • Lost in France

    A Novel

    **The click of a button could change your life.A fresh start in France is just what this mother-daughter duo needs to transform their lives, perfect for fans of Under the Tuscan Sun.**Dedicated single mom and overworked film festival staffer Marlow buys a house online for one euro—then finds out there are strings attached. To sort out the mess, Marlow decides to take an impromptu holiday in France ... Read more

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  • Panorama, A World History

    Volume 1: Beginnings to 1500

    How did Teotihuacán in Mexico become one of the world's largest cities? Why did Roman soldiers in Britain worship a Persian god? What important roles did women play in the Mongol empire?Panorama explores these questions by following the journey of humankind in a global context, weaving a world-scale narrative with a single chronological thread. It empowers you to connect the regional histories of ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Panorama, A World History

    Volume 2: 1450 to the Present

    How did the Columbian Exchange transform diets around the world? Why did expanding global trade hurt textile workers in India? In what circumstances did the COVID-19 virus become a global pandemic?Panorama explores these questions by following the journey of humankind in a global context, weaving a world-scale narrative with a single chronological thread. It empowers you to connect the regional ... Read more

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  • Battle in the Baltic

    The Royal Navy and the Fight to Save Estonia & Latvia, 1918–1920

    The little-known campaign to save Latvian and Estonian independence: "Anyone interested in naval operations is likely to find some useful food for thought." — StrategyPageFor most participants, the First World War ended on November 11, 1918. But Britain's Royal Navy found itself, after four years of slaughter and war weariness, fighting a fierce and brutal battle in the Baltic Sea against ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    At Last Count

    Unabridged

    8 hours 51 min

    A GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF 2022AS FEATURED IN TORONTO STAR, ZOOMER MAGAZINE, AND ON CBC'S ONTARIO MORNING AND GLOBAL TVFor readers who love Mark Haddon, Miriam Toews, and Sally RooneyPaisley Ratchford is trying to keep it together, but in eight weeks, the Toronto apartment building she lives in will be demolished. A last-ditch effort to reclaim her abandoned childhood home on A... ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Lost in France

    A Novel

    Narrated by Kate Udall ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 31 min

    The click of a button could change your life.A fresh start in France is just what this mother-daughter duo needs to transform their lives, perfect for fans of Under the Tuscan Sun**.**Dedicated single mom and overworked film festival staffer Marlow buys a house online for one euro—then finds out there are strings attached. To sort out the mess, Marlow decides to take an impromptu holiday in France ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • The New World History

    A Field Guide for Teachers and Researchers

    Series Book 23 - California World History Library
    The New World History is a comprehensive volume of essays selected to enrich world history teaching and scholarship in this rapidly expanding field. The forty-four articles in this book take stock of the history, evolving literature, and current trajectories of new world history. These essays, together with the editors’ introductions to thematic chapters, encourage educators and students to ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Springer Handbook of Acoustics

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Acoustics, the science of sound, has developed into a broad interdisciplinary field encompassing the academic disciplines of physics, engineering, psychology, speech, audiology, music, architecture, physiology, neuroscience and others. Here is an unparalleled modern handbook reflecting this richly interdisciplinary nature edited by one of the acknowledged masters in the field, Thomas Rossing ... Read more

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    In this “brilliantly original” and warmhearted novel, an old set of encyclopedias leads a young woman to a curious museum and one profoundly moving lesson: that every life is an extraordinary life (New York Times bestselling author Claire Mackintosh).Still reeling from the sudden death of her mother, Jess is about to do the hardest thing she's ever done: empty her childhood home so that it can be ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • After Eden

    A Short History of the World

    To solve the problems of the twenty-first century, historian John Charles Chasteen argues that we must first know our shared human story.In After Eden, prominent Latin American historian John Chasteen presents a concise down-to-earth, fast-paced narrative of world history, from the Big Bang to the present, animated by stories of people from all walks of life and enriched by insightful analysis and ... Read more

    $15.99 USD