The Invasion of America: Indians, Colonialism, and the Cant of Conquest (Jennings Francis)(Paperback)

The Invasion of America: Indians, Colonialism, and the Cant of Conquest (Jennings Francis)(Paperback)

In this iconoclastic book, Francis Jennings recasts the story of American colonization as a territorial invasion. The traditional history of early America paints the colonies as a transplantation of European culture to a new continent--a 'virgin land' in which Native Americans were assigned the

Queen of the Conquered (Callender Kacen)(Paperback)

An ambitious and unflinching tale of colonialism, conquest, and revenge, Queen of the Conquered begins a powerful fantasy series set in a Caribbean-inspired world. *Named one of TIME's Top 100 Fantasy Books Of All Time * World Fantasy Award for Best Novel, winner On the islands of Hans Lollik,

The Conquest of America: The Question of the Other (Todorov Tzvetan)(Paperback)

The Conquest of America is a fascinating study of cultural confrontation in the New World, with implications far beyond sixteenth-century America. The book offers an original interpretation of the Spaniards' conquest, colonization, and destruction of pre-Columbian cultures in Mexico and the

Wulf the Saxon: A Story of the Norman Conquest (Henty G. A.)(Paperback)

Return to the days of the Norman invasion of England and fight alongside a nobleman serving the last of England's Anglo-Saxon monarchs. Wulf of Steyning, a Saxon thane loyal to King Harold Godwinson, boldly captures a castle in the Welsh wars, risks his life to rescue his shipwrecked sovereign, and

Season of Darkness (Jennings Maureen)(Paperback / softback)

In 1940, England is desperate and fearful. The threat of a German invasion is real. When a young woman is found murdered on a desolate country road, Tom Tyler, a detective inspector, finds himself drawn into an uneasy alliance with one of the Prees Heath internees, a psychiatrist, who is an expert

Lakota America: A New History of Indigenous Power (Hamalainen Pekka)(Paperback)

The first comprehensive history of the Lakota Indians and their profound role in shaping America's history Named One of the New York Times Critics' Top Books of 2019 - Named One of the 10 Best History Books of 2019 by Smithsonian Magazine - Winner of the MPIBA Reading the West Book Award for

Virginia 1619: Slavery and Freedom in the Making of English America (Musselwhite Paul)(Paperback)

Provides an opportunity to reflect on the origins of English colonialism around the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic world. As the essays here demonstrate, Anglo-Americans have been simultaneously experimenting with representative government and struggling with the corrosive legacy of racial

Colonialism and Homosexuality (Aldrich Robert)(Paperback)

Colonialism and Homosexuality is a thorough investigation of the connections of homosexuality and imperialism from the late 1800s - the era of 'new imperialism' - until the era of decolonization. Robert Aldrich reconstructs the context of a number of liaisons, including those of famous men such as

Germans and Indians: Fantasies, Encounters, Projections (Calloway Colin G.)(Paperback)

For over three hundred years, the Indian peoples of North America have attracted the interest of diverse segments of German society--missionaries, writers, playwrights, anthropologists, filmmakers, hobbyists and enthusiasts, and even royalty. Today, German scholars continue to be drawn to Indians,

The Horse Indians (Bolen Robert D.)(Paperback)

The Horse Indians is the story of the history of the Wind River Wyoning Eastern Shoshoni Indians that left that region in 1500 and traveled into northern Texas and New Mexico. They subsequently came to be called the comanche Indians and the 'LOrds of the Southern

The Emigrants (Lamming George)(Paperback)

A compelling and intricate novel of emigration and the effects of colonialism on a

The Oregon Trail (Parkman Francis)(Paperback)

The Oregon Trail is the gripping account of Francis Parkman's journey west across North America in 1846. After crossing the Allegheny Mountains by coach and continuing by boat and wagon to Westport, Missouri, he set out with three companions on a horseback journey that would ultimately takehim over

The paiute indian nation (Bolen Robert D.)(Paperback)

The Paiute Indian Nation is a history of the Paiute Indians in America. I try to portray both the Northern and Southern Paiute Indians. The Northern Paviotso dwelt in the Rocky Mountains and the Southern Paiute along the Colorado River and the Rio Grande. This book is a first, to my

Swoop! & The Military Invasion of America (Wodehouse P.G.)(Pevná vazba)

Memoirs of a Janissary (Michaowicz Konstanty)(Paperback)

A unique historical perspective on the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople and the

The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race (Jennings Willie James)(Paperback)

A ground-breaking account of the potential and failures of Christianity since the colonialist period--winner of the 2015 Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Religion and of an American Academy of Religion Award for Excellence 'Detailing the nooks and crannies of white supremacist Christianity, The

Little Badman and the Invasion of the Killer Aunties (Arshad Humza)(Paperback / softback)

The Spanish Conquest of the Inca Empire (Koch Peter O.)(Paperback)

A study of the first encounters between Spanish explorers and the indigenous tribes of the Americas, this work focuses on the life and times of Francisco Pizarro and his quest to locate the legendary wealth of a region the Spaniards called

Introduction to Architecture (Ching Francis D. K.)(Paperback)

A survey of the built environment distills the work of legendary author and illustrator Francis D. K. Ching into a single volume Introduction to Architecture presents the essential texts and drawings of Francis D. K. Ching for those new to architecture and design. With his typical highly graphic

Rethinking the Colonial State (Rud Sren)(Paperback)

Studies of colonialism and empire have increasingly drawn attention to the problem of conceptualizing the political logic of colonial projects and the circumstances of state formation in colonial contexts. However, the nature and workings of the colonial state remains under-theorized and

The Collected Poems (Jennings Elizabeth)(Paperback)

A new and definitive edition of the poetry by one of the best-loved and most enduringly popular modern poets, this collection includes almost all of Elizabeth Jennings' published work and a large selection of her unpublished pieces as well as resources detailing her poetry, prose, essays, plays,

The Apache Indians: In Search of the Missing Tribe (Ingstad Helge)(Paperback)

Available in English for the first time, The Apache Indians tells the story of the Norwegian explorer Helge Ingstad's sojourn among the Apaches near the White Mountain Reservation in Arizona and his epic journey to locate the 'lost' group of their brethren in the Sierra Madres in the 1930s. Ingstad

Aztec (Jennings Gary)(Paperback)

Gary Jennings's Aztec is the extraordinary story of the last and greatest native civilization of North America. Told in the words of one of the most robust and memorable characters in modern fiction, Mixtli-Dark Cloud, Aztec reveals the very depths of Aztec civilization from the peak and

Swan-Daughter - The Daughters of Hastings Trilogy (McGrath Carol)(Paperback / softback)

'A wise and lyrical evocation of the lives of women in the aftermath of the Norman Conquest... A captivating read' SARAH BOWERThe second instalment in Carol McGrath's captivating The Daughters of Hastingstrilogy! 'Although this is the second in a trilogy it stands well in its own right... you'll