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China Unbound: Evolving Perspectives on the Chinese Past

China Unbound: Evolving Perspectives on the Chinese Past

Paul A. Cohen

C. 79-80n Liu Mengyang 127-8n Liu Yitong 128n, 129n liuxuesheng (returned students) 137, 145n LuXun52,68, 165,170, ... Thomas A. 69-72, 74 migration 1 1- 12 Mill, John Stuart 49 Millward, James A. 20n MinTuki, 182-3n Miner, Luella 97,  ...
The century

The century

Alain Badiou

This book re-examines this century - not from the moral standpoint of a wise judge looking back, but through an investigation of the century itself in its unfolding.
Greenville in the 20th Century

Greenville in the 20th Century

Christopher Arris Oakley

Greenville in the 20th Century explores the community s growth as the seat of Pitt County through historic images that span a century."
ESPN sports century

ESPN sports century

Michael MacCambridge

A celebration of a century of sports gathers essays from today's best sportswriters to discuss the definitive athlete of each decade, review the careers of the century's one hundred greatest athletes, examine the impact of sports, and more. ...
A Century for the Century: Fine Printed Books from 1900 to 1999

A Century for the Century: Fine Printed Books from 1900 to 1999

Martin Hutner

"Here are the hundred greatest printed books of the twentieth century.
The Wild Irish Girl

The Wild Irish Girl

Claire Connolly

This novel intervenes in many of the literary and philosophical debates of the late eighteenth century and early nineteenth century, forging a connection between the eighteenth-century discourse of sentiment and the emergent nineteenth ...
Aldington, Craig and Collinge: Twentieth Century Architects

Aldington, Craig and Collinge: Twentieth Century Architects

Alan Powers

This book has been commissioned as part of a series of books on 20th Century Architects by RIBA Publishing, English Heritage and The Twentieth Century Society.
Australia in the 20th Century: Working Historically

Australia in the 20th Century: Working Historically

Mark Anderson

"Australia in the 20th Century will stimulate students interest in twentieth century Australian history whilst developing their critical understanding of events and issues.
The Digested Twenty-first Century

The Digested Twenty-first Century

John Crace

So long as it is not their book being digested. A few years ago Crace wrote Brideshead Abbreviated, A Digested Read of the 20th Century. This is the 21st Century. So far.
The Eighteenth-century Novel

The Eighteenth-century Novel

Albert J. Rivero

On the 12. Jesse Molesworth, "Against all odds: The sway of chance in Eighteenth-Century Britain" (PhD dissertation, Stanford University, other hand, the underlying realist structure of the Gothic novel, 2003). 76 The Eighteenth- Century Novel.
A History of Prayer: The First to the Fifteenth Century

A History of Prayer: The First to the Fifteenth Century

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... the Ninth-Century Heliand, p. 215. 41 G. Ronald Murphy, The Saxon Savior: The Germanic Transformation of the Gospel in the Ninth-Century Heliand, p. 216. 1 For further discussion of the use of the psalms the lord's prayer in early chritian  ...
The Twentieth Century and Beyond: A Global History

The Twentieth Century and Beyond: A Global History

Richard Goff

This seventh edition incorporates the latest scholarship on twentieth century history, including the work of a new co-author, Michael Schroeder, and addresses key issues of twenty-first century concern, including terrorism, the environment, ...
London In The Nineteenth Century: 'A Human Awful Wonder of God'

London In The Nineteenth Century: 'A Human Awful Wonder of God'

Jerry White

Jerry White's London in the Nineteenth Century is the richest and most absorbing account of the city's greatest century by its leading expert. London in the nineteenth century was the greatest city mankind had ever seen.
J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century

J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century

Tom Shippey

Recent polls have consistently declared that J.R.R. Tolkien is "the most influential author of the century," and The Lord of the Rings is "the book of the century.
The Digested 21st Century

The Digested 21st Century

John Crace

So long as it is not their book being digested. A few years ago Crace wrote Brideshead Abbreviated, A Digested Read of the 20th Century. This is the 21st Century. So far.
The Weaver's Craft: Cloth, Commerce, and Industry in Early ...

The Weaver's Craft: Cloth, Commerce, and Industry in Early ...

Adrienne Hood

For more details on eighteenth-century men's and women's dress, see Linda Baumgarten, Eighteenth-Century Clothing at Williamsburg (Williamsburg, Va., 1986), and Anne Buck, Dress in Eighteenth- Century England (New York, 1979). 44.
Contesting Democracy: Political Ideas in Twentieth-century ...

Contesting Democracy: Political Ideas in Twentieth-century ...

Jan-Werner Müller

In this brilliant guide to modern European political ideas and thinkers spans the twentieth century, the author illuminates both the twentieth-century's ideological extremes and how Europeans built lasting liberal democracies in the second ...
1 Peter

1 Peter

Scot McKnight

Most Bible commentaries take us on a one-way trip from the twentieth century to the first century.
Hebrews

Hebrews

George H. Guthrie

Most Bible commentaries take us on a one-way trip from the twentieth century to the first century.
Galatians

Galatians

Scot McKnight

Most Bible commentaries take us on a one-way trip from the twentieth century to the first century.
1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians

Craig L. Blomberg

Most Bible commentaries take us on a one-way trip from the twentieth century to the first century.
Daniel

Daniel

Tremper Longman III

Most Bible commentaries take us on a one-way trip from the twentieth century to the first century.
Twentieth-century Texas: A Social and Cultural History

Twentieth-century Texas: A Social and Cultural History

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Mexican Americans in Twentieth-Century Texas Anthony Quiroz ☆ THE TWENTIETH CENTURY WAS one of challenge, failure, triumph, and change for the Mexican-American population of Texas. During this one-hundred-year period,  ...
Post-Modern Pilgrims: First Century Passion for the 21st ...

Post-Modern Pilgrims: First Century Passion for the 21st ...

Leonard Sweet

First Century Passion for the 21st Century World Leonard Sweet. “the first popular ethical teacher known to instruct members of a mixed social group to continue to greet each other with a kiss whenever or wherever they meet.” 13 What ismore ...
"Elizabeth Robins Pennell, Nineteenth-Century Pioneer of ...

"Elizabeth Robins Pennell, Nineteenth-Century Pioneer of ...

KimberlyMorse Jones

See also Kathleen Pyne, Art and the Higher Art: Painting and Evolutionary Thought in Late Nineteenth-Century America (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1996), 84–134 for a discussion of Whistler and the religion of art in nineteenth- century ...
21st Century Skills: Rethinking How Students Learn

21st Century Skills: Rethinking How Students Learn

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This anthology introduces the Framework for 21st Century Learning from the Partnership for 21st Century Skills as a way to re-envision learning and prepare students for a rapidly evolving global and technological world.
Atlas of Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century

Atlas of Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century

Richard Crampton

The area covered in this volume is the same as that dealt with in RJ. Crampton's Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century (Routledge 1994). In that book the twentieth century is characterised as that period in recent history in which mass ...
Bestsellers in Nineteenth-Century America: An Anthology

Bestsellers in Nineteenth-Century America: An Anthology

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An Anthology Paul C. Gutjahr. ii ANTHEM NINETEENTH-CENTURY SERIES The Anthem Nineteenth-Century Series incorporates a broad range of titles within the fields of literature and culture, comprising an excellent collection of ...

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