The Smell of Slavery: Olfactory Racism and the Atlantic World
By: Andrew Kettler
4.00
Format: 254 pages, Hardcover
In the Atlantic World, different groups were aromatically classified in opposition to other ethnic,…
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1. Cognition in the Wild (Bradford Books)
By: Edwin Hutchins
4.13
Format: 402 pages, Paperback
Edwin Hutchins combines his background as an anthropologist and an open ocean racing sailor and nav… read more
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2. Peace Came in the Form of a Woman: Indians and Spaniards in the Texas Borderlands
By: Juliana Barr
3.79
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Revising the standard narrative of European-Indian relations in America, Juliana Barr reconstructs … read more
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3. Foul Bodies: Cleanliness in Early America
By: Kathleen M. Brown
3.16
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A nation's standards of private cleanliness reveal much about its ideals of civilization, fears of … read more
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4. Bone Rooms: From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums
By: Samuel J. Redman
3.88
Format: 0 pages, Hardcover
In 1864 a U.S. army doctor dug up the remains of a Dakota man who had been killed in Minnesota. Car… read more
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5. American Slavery, American Freedom
By: Edmund S. Morgan
4.21
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
In the American Revolution, Virginians were the most eloquent spokesmen for freedom and quality. Ge… read more
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6. History and Memory
By: None
4.00
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
In recent years, "memory" has become a central and controversial concept in historical studies. It … read more
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7. Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology
By: Deirdre Cooper Owens
4.14
Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition
The accomplishments of pioneering doctors such as John Peter Mettauer, James Marion Sims, and Natha… read more
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8. They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South
By: Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
4.29
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A bold and searing investigation into the role of white women in the American slave economy Bri… read more
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"Historians who explore slavery's relationship to capitalism generally focus on the roles that men played in the development of both. But if we considered the very real possibility that some of the en…"-Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers, They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South
9. Our Beloved Kin: A New History of King Philip’s War (The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity)
By: Lisa Brooks
4.14
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
A compelling and original recovery of Native American resistance and adaptation to colonial America… read more
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10. Minds Make Societies: How Cognition Explains the World Humans Create
By: Pascal Boyer
3.92
Format: 359 pages, Hardcover
A watershed book that masterfully integrates insights from evolutionary biology, genetics, psycholo… read more
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"Humans were designed by evolution to live in societies, but they may not understand how societies work."-Pascal Boyer, Minds Make Societies: How Cognition Explains the World Humans Create
"Information is our environment, our niche, and as we are complex animals we constantly transform that niche, sometimes in ways that make it possible to acquire even more information from our surround…"-Pascal Boyer, Minds Make Societies: How Cognition Explains the World Humans Create
"Deliberation is made possible by our evolved reasoning capacities, and this explains why, as historians and political scientists have along observed, free and open deliberation generally leads to cho…"-Pascal Boyer, Minds Make Societies: How Cognition Explains the World Humans Create
"The proper place to start, in order to understand the various things called religion, is in the human capacity to entertain supernatural fantasy. This vast domain of cognition includes daydreaming, f…"-Pascal Boyer, Minds Make Societies: How Cognition Explains the World Humans Create
11. The Age of Addiction: How Bad Habits Became Big Business
By: David T. Courtwright
3.64
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From a leading expert on addiction, a provocative, singularly authoritative history of how sophisti… read more
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12. Scenting Salvation: Ancient Christianity and the Olfactory Imagination (Volume 42)
By: Susan Ashbrook Harvey
4.13
Format: 442 pages, Hardcover
This book explores the role of bodily, sensory experience in early Christianity (first – seventh ce… read more
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13. The Smell of Slavery: Olfactory Racism and the Atlantic World
By: Andrew Kettler
4.00
Format: 254 pages, Hardcover
In the Atlantic World, different groups were aromatically classified in opposition to other ethnic,… read more
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14. The Smell of Battle, the Taste of Siege: A Sensory History of the Civil War
By: Mark M. Smith
3.63
Format: 197 pages, Hardcover
Historical accounts of major events have almost always relied upon what those who were there witnes… read more
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15. The Noisy Renaissance: Sound, Architecture, and Florentine Urban Life
By: Niall Atkinson
3.86
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
From the strictly regimented church bells to the freewheeling chatter of civic life, Renaissance Fl… read more
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16. City of Noise: Sound and Nineteenth-Century Paris (Studies in Sensory History)
By: Aimee Boutin
3.33
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Beloved as the city of light, Paris in the nineteenth century sparked the acclaim of poets and the … read more
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17. The Soundscape of Modernity: Architectural Acoustics and the Culture of Listening in America, 1900-1933
By: Emily Thompson
3.90
Format: 510 pages, Paperback
A vibrant history of acoustical technology and aural culture in early-twentieth-century America. … read more
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18. An Environmental History of the Civil War
By: Judkin Browning
4.29
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
This sweeping new history recognizes that the Civil War was not just a military conflict but also a… read more
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19. Only the Clothes on Her Back: Clothing and the Hidden History of Power in the Nineteenth-Century United States
By: Laura F. Edwards
3.63
Format: 456 pages, Hardcover
An innovative recasting of US legal and economic history through the power of clothing for those wh… read more
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20. Rethinking Rufus: Sexual Violations of Enslaved Men
By: Thomas A. Foster
4.29
Format: None pages, ebook
Rethinking Rufus is the first book-length study of sexual violence against enslaved men. Scholars h… read more
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21. The Sugar Masters: Planters and Slaves in Louisiana's Cane World, 1820--1860
By: Richard J. Follett
3.80
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Focusing on the master-slave relationship in Louisiana's antebellum sugarcane country, The Sugar Ma… read more
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