The metahistory of Western knowledge in the modern era : four evolving metaparadigms, 1648 to present / by Blum, Mark E.

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RECLAIMING THE PAST : argos and its archaeological heritage in the modern era. by HALL, JONATHAN M.

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Staging the absolute : ritual in Russia's modern era / by Seifrid, Thomas

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Meat makes people powerful : a global history of the modern era / by Warren, Wilson J., 1960-

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Bridging traditions : alchemy, chemistry, and Paracelsian practices in the early modern era /

“…Alchemy, chemistry, and Paracelsian practices in the early modern era…”
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The water paradox : overcoming the global crisis in water management / by Barbier, Edward, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the water paradox -- Water as an economic good -- Humankind and water -- Water in the modern era : toward a global crisis? -- A global crisis in water management -- Reforming governance and institutions -- Ending the underpricing of water -- Supporting innovations -- Managing a global resource -- The future of water.…”
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Frontier Manhattan : Yankee settlement to Kansas town, 1854-1894 / by Olson, Kevin G. W.

Table of Contents: “…The people, the place, the times -- 1854: "A most appropriate town site" -- Winter 1854-1855: a New England crusade -- March 1855: "Damned Yankees" come to Kansas -- Spring 1855: becoming Manhattan -- Bleeding Kansas: "Tyranny is now in the ascendant" -- The wearying work of frontier life -- 1856: waiting out the violence -- 1857: a town built from stone -- 1858: "We do not despair of a free state yet" -- 1859: "A flourishing Yankee settlement" -- 1860-1865: drought, violence, and victories -- Post-Civil War: triumph of the Yankees -- 1870s: "A lively town, full of business" -- 1880-1894: into the modern era.…”
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Agents of European overseas empires : Private colonisers, 1450-1800.

Table of Contents: “…Shipping mules in the eighteenth century: New England's equine exports to the West Indies -- Epilogue: Perspectives on the mechanisms and impacts of overseas colonisation in the early modern era -- then and now -- Select bibliography -- Index…”
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Formations of belief : historical approaches to religion and the secular /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Philip Nord -- Past belief : the fall and rise of ecclesiastical history in early modern Europe / Anthony Grafton -- Jacob Sasportas and Jewish Messianism / Yaacob Dweck -- Doubt and unbelief in the early modern era : Diego Hurtado de Mendoza and the Spanish tradition / Stefania Pastore -- Exeuntes de corpore qui sumus? …”
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