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    Inventing the cave man : from Darwin to the Flintstones / by Horrall, Andrew

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Reed and the prehistoric peeps -- He of the auburn locks: George Robey, the Edwardian cave man -- Cave dwellers of Flanders: the First World War -- Modern times: the Victorian cave man's long afterlife -- Conclusion…”
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    An age of neutrals : great power politics, 1815-1914 / by Abbenhuis, Maartje

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : It is not the neutrals or lukewarms that make history -- Neutrality on the eve of the industrial age -- Neutrality, neutralisation and the Concert of Europe -- The neutrals' war : Britain and the global implications of the Crimean War, 1853-1856 -- How to be neutral : negotiating neutrality in the wars of nationhood, 1859-1871 -- Neutrality as an international and patriotic ideal -- Regulating neutrality from The Hague to The Hague, 1899-1907 -- Neutral no more : neutrality and the origins of the First World War -- Conclusion : International law's 'finest and most fragile flower'.…”
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    Napoleonic friendship : military fraternity, intimacy, and sexuality in nineteenth-century France / by Martin, Brian Joseph

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Military fraternity from the revolution to Napoleon -- Napoleonic friendship at the top : Marshal Lannes, General Duroc, General Junot -- Napoleonic friendship in the ranks : General Marbot, Captain Coignet, Sergeant Bourgogne -- Wannabes and Waterloo : Stendhal's Napoleonic latecomers -- Grave friendship : Hugo's miserable Waterloo -- An army of bachelors : Napoleonic veterans from Blaze to Balzac -- Combat companions and veteran bedfellows : Balzac's Major Hulot and Colonel Chabert -- Military daddies and veteran rogues : Balzac's Major Genestas and Colonel Bridau -- Neo-Napoleonic friendship : Maupassant, Zola, and the War of 1870 -- Conclusion : homo military modernity: Proust and the First World War.…”
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    The age of innocence / by Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937

    Published 2006
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    Reading culture and writing practices in nineteenth-century France / by Lyons, Martyn

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…French Soldiers and Their Correspondence: Towards a History of Writing Practices in the First World War -- App. Calculating Bestsellers in Early Nineteenth-Century France.…”
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    Anglo-German scholarly networks in the long nineteenth century / by Ellis, Heather

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…War and peace -- Idealism as transnational war philosophy, 1914-1918 / Peter Hoeres -- Rekindling contact : Anglo-German academic exchange after the First world war / Tara Windsor.…”
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    Religious Education and the Anglo-World : the Impact of Empire, Britishness, and Decolonisation in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand / by Jackson, Stephen

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Religious Education Settlements in Nineteenth Century Australia -- 2.5 New Zealand's Education Act of 1877 -- 2.6 Conclusion -- 3 The Intensification of Religious Education in the Era of Recolonisation -- 3.1 Strong Secular and Dual Systems through the First World War -- 3.2 The Rise of the Agreed Syllabus and Ecumenicalism in the Twilight of the Recolonisation Era -- 4 The Crisis and Transformation of Religious Education in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand -- 4.1 Negotiating the Crisis of Religious Education in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand…”
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    Mental health nursing : the working lives of paid carers in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries /

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…: nursing shell-shocked patients in Cardiff during the First World War / Anne Borsay and Sara Knight -- Discourse of dispute : narratives of asylum nurses and attendants, 1910-22 / Barbara Douglas -- 'Surely a nice occupation for a girl?' …”
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    Reform and revolt in the city of dreaming spires : radical, socialist and communist politics in the City of Oxford 1830-1980 / by Bowie, Duncan

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Labourism -- Oxford labour and politics during the First World War -- The industrialisation of Oxford -- Postwar years, 1918-1919 -- The Oxford Labour Party and the Communist challenge, January-March 1920 -- The Militant Trades Council, March 1920-December 1921 -- The re-establishment of the Oxford Labour Party, December 1921-June 1922 -- Labour divisions and liberal revival, June 1922-December 1923 -- Parliamentary contests and the General Strike, 1924-1926 -- Labour in retreat, 1926-1932 -- The rebirth of militancy : unemployment and fascism, 1932-1934 -- The rebuilding of the Oxford Labour Party, 1934-1935 -- The Cutteslowe Walls and Florence Park, 1935-1936 -- Communism, fascism and local politics, 1935-1937 -- Labour on the city council, 1934-1939 -- Popular front : the 1938 by-election and after -- The Oxford Labour Party and the working class -- Part 4. …”
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