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In The Story of Evolution in 25 Discoveries, Donald R. Prothero explores the most fascinating bre...

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Art and Scientific Thought

Winner, 2025 Airey Neave Memorial Book Prize, Airey Neave Trust

The Doctor in French Drama 1700-1775

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For the past fifty years, international efforts to restrict nuclear weapons have relied on formal...

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Since the end of the civil war in 1990 and the Syrian occupation in 2005, Lebanon has held relati...

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The subgenre of body horror, associated with directors such as David Cronenberg and Coralie Farge...

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In 1901, Lizzie Black Kander put together a cookbook based on the classes she taught at the Milwa...

A major contribution to the burgeoning field of global migration history, this book explores the ...

In June 1968, a twenty-four-year-old Palestinian immigrant named Sirhan B. Sirhan assassinated Se...

Across a range of literary texts, Black writers depict taking flight to escape systems of subordi...

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A remarkable transformation is taking place in the Middle East. As old ideologies from nationalis...

China's early medieval period, from the fifth through the early seventh century, from the Norther...

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The franchise bargain that once divided Canadian political parties into separate spheres of autho...