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Summer of Fire and Blood: The German Peasants’ War
Roper’s close reading of the texts presents a rich, multidirectional history of an important historical period. And she writes like a dream. An exciting history book that’s likely to be the go-to study for years to come.
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Land Power: Who Has It, Who Doesn’t, and How That Determines the Fate of Societies
Albertus, who advocates progressive values, has written a book that will be of interest to readers interested in how liberal goals can be achieved through land reform, as well as those interested in changes to land ownership in such places as South America, Australia, India, and Italy.
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Lawless Republic: The Rise of Cicero and the Decline of Rome
A welcome contribution to the study of Roman law and Cicero. Osgood aptly demonstrates how the Roman government, guided by Cicero, sought to reinstall its system of law and order to reassure long-suffering citizens who had endured a protracted, unprecedented era of civil discord.
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Hungry Beautiful Animals: The Joyful Case for Going Vegan
This title expertly shows that breaking bread together can be a joyful experience without the roast. It is a well-written addition to the literature of food ethics.
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The Last Tsar: The Abdication of Nicholas II and the Fall of the Romanovs
Best for serious Russian scholars. Readers new to the topic may also want to seek out Robert K. Massie’s four-book series about the Romanovs.
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Treekeepers: The Race for a Forested Future
This well-organized, well-researched, encouraging narrative looks at the work of reforestation on both the global and the local scale.
The Language Puzzle: Piecing Together the Six-Million-Year Story of How Words Evolved
A brilliant, generous, expansive, and joyful book about the evolution of language.
The Cleopatras: The Forgotten Queens of Egypt
Llewellen-Jones’s extensive research on all seven of these intriguing Cleopatras is expertly presented. Highly recommended.
The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between
Highly recommended for anyone interested in China-Taiwan-U.S. relations.
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