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Showing books tagged "Academic History"
This well-preserved softcover edition is in near fine condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, unmarked, and the book is tight, square, and unmarked. History of Russia: Sixth Revised Edition by George Vernadsky is a comprehensive historical account of Russia, covering its development from early Slavic origins through various dynasties and political changes. Vernadsky, a Russian-American historian, was known for his detailed research on Russian history. He was a professor of Russian history at Yale University, and his work remains a significant contribution to Russian historical scholarship, offering a detailed and nuanced perspective on the country’s complex past.
This well-preserved hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The dust jacket is near fine, red cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine of the book. The Great Depression: 1929–1939 by Pierre Berton, a well-known Canadian historian and writer, offers a vivid account of how the economic collapse affected Canadians across society. Blending personal stories with historical analysis, Berton captures the struggles of the unemployed, farmers, and emerging political movements. His engaging style makes complex issues accessible, earning praise from critics and readers alike. The Great Depression: 1929–1939 (published in 1990) was Pierre Berton's final major historical book, serving as a fitting conclusion to his lifelong effort to make Canadian history engaging and accessible.