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March of Death: Sir John Moore's Retreat to Corunna, 1808–1809
Christopher Summerville.
Publisher: Greenhill.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781853675645.  Daedalus Item Code: 22803
 
Few episodes of British military history have been as dramatic as John Moore's retreat to Corunna in the bitter winter of 1808, when his small British force was outnumbered and outmaneuvered by ... (Read More)
 
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Martin Frobisher: Elizabethan Privateer
James McDermott.
Publisher: Yale.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780300083804.  Daedalus Item Code: 31847
 
(Keith Matthews Prize Winner)

Sponsored by the Canadian Nautical Reasearch Society, James McDermott’s biography of the swashbuckling Martin Frobisher is a highly entertaining account of the ... (Read More)

 
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Medical Muses: Hysteria in Nineteenth-Century Paris
Asti Hustvedt.
Publisher: Norton.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780393025606.  Daedalus Item Code: 23885
 
Blanche, Augustine, and Geneviève were each admitted to the hysteria ward of the Salpêtrière Hospital in 1870s Paris, where their care was directed by the prominent neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot. ... (Read More)
 
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Medicine Women: A Pictorial History of Women Healers
Elisabeth Brooke.
Publisher: Quest.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780835607513.  Daedalus Item Code: 31357
 
From Egyptian priestess-healers in the temples of Isis to the hedge-witches and herbalists of medieval Europe, from the midwives and nurses of later centuries to the physicians, researchers, and ... (Read More)
 
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A Merciless Place: The Fate of Britain's Convicts After the American Revolution
Emma Christopher.
Publisher: Oxford.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780199782550.  Daedalus Item Code: 30724
 
From the Australian historian who gave us Slave Trade Sailors and Their Captive Cargoes, this story begins with the American War of Independence, until which many British convicts were shipped ... (Read More)
 
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Mesopotamia and Iran in the Parthian and Sasanian Periods: Rejection and Revival c.238 BC–AD 642
John Curtis, ed.
Publisher: British Museum Press.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780714111469.  Daedalus Item Code: 24143
 
Based on the fourth and final seminar at the British Museum in memory of the late Vladimir Lukonin, the distinguished head of the Oriental Department at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, ... (Read More)
 
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Military Harley-Davidson
Pat Ware.
Publisher: Ian Allan.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780711031913.  Daedalus Item Code: 31043
 
Harley-Davidson is known worldwide as one of the great names in the history of motorcycles, in part because the company produced 90,000 motorcycles for U.S. and Canadian forces in Europe and the ... (Read More)
 
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Nothing Daunted: The Unexpected Education of Two Society Girls in the West
Dorothy Wickenden.
Publisher: Scribner.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781439176580.  Daedalus Item Code: 32016
 
In the summer of 1916, Smith College graduates and best friends Dorothy Woodruff and Rosamond Underwood left their Auburn, New York, hometown to embark on the adventure of a lifetime, taking teaching ... (Read More)
 
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Now the Drum of War: Walt Whitman and His Brothers in the Civil War
Robert Roper.
Publisher: Walker.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780802715531.  Daedalus Item Code: 30059
 
Walt Whitman's work as a nurse to the wounded soldiers of the Civil War profoundly affected his worldview as well as his poetry. Much less well known is the extraordinary war record of his younger ... (Read More)
 
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Nueva York 1613–1945
Edward J. Sullivan, ed.
Publisher: New York Historical Society.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781857596397.  Daedalus Item Code: 30850
 
The population of New York City is now nearly one-third Hispanic, marking a demographic transformation that will have a huge impact on the city's culture, daily life, and its future, notes art ... (Read More)
 
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Old World, New World: Great Britain and America from the Beginning
Kathleen Burk.
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780871139719.  Daedalus Item Code: 13919
 
America's close bond with Great Britain seems inevitable, given our shared language and heritage. But as Berkeley- and Oxford-educated historian Kathleen Burk shows in this groundbreaking history, ... (Read More)
 
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The Olmsted National Historic Site and the Growth of Historic Landscape Preservation
David Grayson Allen.
Publisher: Northeastern University Press.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781555536794.  Daedalus Item Code: 30158
 
"Whether it's the Emerald Necklace in Boston, Central Park in New York City, the Capitol Grounds in Washington, D.C., or countless other beautiful urban parks in cities across America, we have ... (Read More)
 
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