The Jewish Cultural Tapestry

International Jewish Folk Traditions
$19.95
paper, Nov 2002
ISBN13: 9780195158007ISBN10: 0195158008
A sweeping panorama of Jewish folkways around the world


The Landscape of History

How Historians Map the Past
$15.95
paper, Feb 2004
ISBN13: 9780195171570ISBN10: 0195171578
A brilliant book about what history is and what historians do, by one of the most respected scholars in the field


The New History of the World

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ISBN13: 9780195219272ISBN10: 0195219279
A complete revision, taking into account the great range of discoveries that have altered our views on everything from early civilization to post-Cold War globalism.


The Great Wave

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A dazzling book, covering the sweep of Western history from the medieval glory of Chartres to the modern day


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