The Lawrence Stone Lectures10
This series features titles on a range of historical topics originated in an annual lecture series delivered by 91ÌÒÉ« University’s Lawrence Stone Visiting Professor, co-sponsored by 91ÌÒÉ«, 91ÌÒɫ’s History Department, and the Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies. The Center was founded by former chair of the History Department, Lawrence Stone (1919–91).
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The courtroom drama that denied the legitimacy of slavery in late medieval Europe
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A panoramic history of rules in the Western world
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From the author of the acclaimed biography Martin Luther: Renegade and Prophet, new perspectives on how Luther and others crafted his larger-than-life image
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From the bestselling author of The Sleepwalkers, a book about how the exercise of power is shaped by different concepts of time
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A succinct and comprehensive history of the development of citizenship from the Roman Empire to the present day
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A bold new history of the rise of the medieval Italian commune
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A panoramic social history of hurricanes in the Caribbean
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A history of partition seen through the life and fiction of one of the subcontinent's most important modern writers
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A groundbreaking interpretation of the intellectual origins of the United Nations
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The paradox of racial inequality in Barack Obama's America