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The birth of the modern world as told through the remarkable story of one eighteenth-century family They were abolitionists, speculators, slave owners, governme

An innovative history of deep social and economic changes in France, told through the story of a single extended family across five generations Marie Aymard was

A Shared Turn : Opium and the Rise of Prohibition -- The Different Lives of Southeast Asia's Opium Monopolies -- "Morally Wrecked" in British Burma, 1870s-1890s

A path-breaking study of national, imperial and indigenous interests at stake in a controversial German expedition to British India.

A new history of the United States that turns American exceptionalism on its head American Empire is a panoramic work of scholarship that presents a bold new gl