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After the Tigers

Sri Lanka is now open for business. The civil war that tore apart the nation is officially over. But Adele Barker journeyed there before the calm sett

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The Making of African America is macrobiotic history—high-minded, unsynthetic, and unrefined—and a noble effort to place this migratory experience alo

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Family Emergency

Miranda Carter helpfully supplies some helpful family trees at an early point in her engaging and accessible study. The genealogical links between her

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The most powerful passages of Savage’s fascinating history of monuments in the nation’s capital document the transition of this lost nineteenth-centur

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In the spring of 1899, a thin, bespectacled French army colonel named Arsene Klobb began making his way eastward from a colonial outpost in Mali. He w

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Gere’s stimulating study repeatedly reminds us that archeology can be not only a recovery of the past, not only a reflection of the present, but also

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The Other Secret Jews

In The Dönme: Jewish Converts, Muslim Revolutionaries, and Secular Turks, Marc David Baer has produced the first scholarly study of this group. That i

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This excellent book reconstructs the political agonies of the German Left from the sixties to the present day. The detail is extraordinary, the tempo

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It Will Not Go Away

Robert Wistrich’s vast and important book is the most comprehensive account in print of the history of anti-Semitism since 1945 in Europe, the Middle

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