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  • Burnt

    by Tim Kirk ...
    A dark, multi-generational drama that follows three interwoven stories for nearly a century. The first tale begins in 1873, in the deserts that reach into Mexico where an outlaw and his daughter face crooked lawmen, horse thieves, a Padre named David, and a bloodthirsty posse. Another story unfolds in Los Angeles, establishing itself in 1923 before making its way through 1947, with an ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • All His Damned Mother’s Sons

    by Tim Kirk ...
    The world wouldn't change for everyone when Corporal Elvis Presley met his fate on an Army base in Friedberg Germany. Fidel Castro would continue to gain power. Luna 3 would circle the moon. US soldiers would land in Vietnam. But for four young men, nothing would remain the same.Billy Clover will go from playing guitar in dive bars to being groomed to become the next King of Rock and Roll. One ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Subversion and Scurrility

    Popular Discourse in Europe from 1500 to the Present

    by Tim Kirk ...
    Gossip, rumour, scandal and defamation are just some of the popular discourses examined in this collection of essays by an international group of scholars. Featuring research on a wide range of resource materials (including political literature, police reports, drama, ballads, contemporary fiction, poetry and caricatures) the volume provides an introduction to the history and sociology of dissent. ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Longman Companion to Nazi Germany

    by Tim Kirk ...
    Series series Longman Companions To History
    Here is a wealth of factual and interpretative information about Germany between 1918 and 1945. Designed for maximum practicality, it sets the Hitler years in their wider context, with most sections spanning the Weimar Republic and the rise of Nazism as well as the Third Reich itself. In addition to political chronologies and anatomies of the Nazi party and the police state, there is detailed ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Printed Matters

    Printing, Publishing and Urban Culture in Europe in the Modern Period

    by Malcolm Gee, Tim Kirk ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2002: Since the invention of printing in the mid-fifteenth century the production, distribution and consumption of printed matter have been the principal means through which new ideas and representations have been spread. In recent times cultural historians have taken a growing interest in the previously somewhat isolated field of book history, shifting the study ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • The City in Central Europe

    Edited by Malcolm Gee, Tim Kirk, Jill Steward ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1999, this volume explores how the cities of central Europe, among them Berlin, Budapest, Hamburg, Vienna and Prague, went through a period of phenomenal growth during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Their rapid expansion and growing economic importance made citizens aware of the need to manage the fabric and culture of the urban environment, while burgeoning ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

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  • The German Opposition to Hitler

    The Resistance, the Underground, and Assassination Plots (1938-1945)

    by Michael Thomsett ...
    Between 1933 and 1945, more than 500,000 German citizens resisted the Nazi government. Many were imprisoned for political crimes which included both active attempts to remove Hitler from office and passive attempts to oppose the Nazi regime. Resistance was found among university students, churches and even in the German military.This fascinating and compelling history of the German resistance ... Read more

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  • Nazi Germany: History in an Hour

    by Rupert Colley ...
    Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.Having suffered during World War One – not only the indignities of political betrayal and battlefield defeat but also starvation, fuel shortages and a domestic flu epidemic – the German people were left in widespread discontent. Soon inflation and economic stagnation had further sunk the nation into exhaustion, humiliation and disillusionment ... Read more

    $1.49 USD

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  • Censors at Work

    How States Shaped Literature

    by Robert Darnton ...
    "Splendid…[Darnton gives] us vivid, hard-won detail, illuminating narrative, and subtle, original insight." —Timothy Garton Ash, New York Review of BooksWith his uncanny ability to spark life in the past, Robert Darnton re-creates three historical worlds in which censorship shaped literary expression in distinctive ways.In eighteenth-century France, censors, authors, and booksellers collaborated ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning

    The Great War in European Cultural History

    by Jay Winter ...
    Series series Canto Classics
    Jay Winter's powerful study of the 'collective remembrance' of the Great War offers a major reassessment of one of the critical episodes in the cultural history of the twentieth century. Dr Winter looks anew at the culture of commemoration and the ways in which communities endeavoured to find collective solace after 1918. Taking issue with the prevailing 'modernist' interpretation of the European ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Heinrich Himmler: A Life

    A Life

    by Peter Longerich ...
    As head of the SS, chief of police, 'Reichskommissar for the Consolidation of Germanness', and Reich Interior Minister, Heinrich Himmler enjoyed a position of almost unparalleled power and responsibility in Nazi Germany. Perhaps more than any other single Nazi leader aside from Hitler, his name has become a byword for the terror, persecution, and destruction that characterized the Third Reich. His ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Fire in the Minds of Men

    Origins of the Revolutionary Faith

    by James Billington ...
    This book traces the origins of a faith--perhaps the faith of the century. Modern revolutionaries are believers, no less committed and intense than were Christians or Muslims of an earlier era. What is new is the belief that a perfect secular order will emerge from forcible overthrow of traditional authority. This inherently implausible idea energized Europe in the nineteenth century, and became ... Read more

    $69.99 USD