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Epidemics, empire, and environments : cholera in Madras and Quebec City, 1818-1910 / by Zeheter, Michael

“…History of the urban environment.…”
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Images of the tropics environment and visual culture in colonial Indonesia / by Protschky, Susie

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Death and survival in urban Britain : disease, pollution and environment, 1800-1950 / by Luckin, Bill

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Colonial pathologies, environment, and Western medicine in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal, 1867-1920 by Ngalamulume, Kalala J.

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Lord Salisbury's world conservative environments in late-Victorian Britain / by Bentley, Michael, 1948-

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Fateful beauty aesthetic environments, juvenile development, and literature 1860-1960 / by Mao, Douglas, 1966-

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Enjaular los cuerpos : normativas decimonónicas y feminidad en México /

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Changing suburbs foundation, form, and function /

“…Studies in history, planning, and the environment ;…”
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The Sanitary Arts : Aesthetic Culture and the Victorian Cleanliness Campaigns by Cleere, Eileen

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Halls of honor college men in the Old South / by Pace, Robert F.

Table of Contents: “…It's all academic : faculty, curriculum, cheating, and commencement -- On campus : antebellum southern college students and their environment -- Sowing oats and growing up : amusements, entertainment, and relationships -- Honor and violence : rules, pranks, riots, guns, and duels -- College life and the Civil War : the end of an era.…”
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Statemaking and territory in South Asia lessons from the Anglo-Gorkha War (1814-1816) / by Michael, Bernardo A.

Table of Contents: “…Statemaking, Cultures of Governance and the Anglo-Gorkha War of 1814-1816 -- The Agrarian Environment and the Production of Space on the Anglo-Gorkha Frontier -- The Champarani-Tarriani Frontier -- The Gorakhpur-Butwal Frontier -- The Disjointed Spaces of Precolonial Territorial Divisions -- Making States Visible : Maps, Surveys and Boundaries -- Glossary.…”
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Warriors into workers the Civil War and the formation of urban-industrial society in a northern city / by Johnson, Russell L. (Russell Lee), 1960-

Table of Contents: “…The key city : Dubuque before the Civil War -- "Volunteer while you may" : mobilization for the war -- Independent soldiers and soldier-sons : the social origins of enlistees -- "The boys all stood to the work manfully" : the army as an industrial workplace -- Ten thousand men in shebangs : the army as an urban working-class environment -- "A duty of the hour" : the home front in Dubuque -- The Civil War generation : military service and social mobility -- Conclusion : Hawkeyes in blue.…”
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Networks of nations the evolution, structure, and impact of International Networks, 1816-2001 / by Maoz, Zeev

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Beyond the Reproductive Body : The Politics of Women's Health and Work in Early Victorian England / by Levine-Clark, Marjorie

Table of Contents: “…Pt 1: Contested body politics: women, health and social reform in the 1830s and 1840s -- The reproductive body, Part 1: Women's work and the biology of reproduction -- The reproductive body, Part 2: The tasks of social reproduction -- Gender, the Poor Law, and the ambiguity of the able-bodied worker -- pt. 2: Living in the body: women's experiences of health and illness -- The evidence of the body: poor women and medical cultures -- Testing the reproductive hypothesis: women's illnesses, the environment, and menstruation -- Health and the material conditions of home: sanitation, poverty, and domesticity -- "Rather a hard life": domestic relationships and health at home -- "She continued at her work": negotiating employment and health -- Conclusion: The politics of women's health and work.…”
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Africa in the time of cholera a history of pandemics from 1817 to the present / by Echenberg, Myron J.

Table of Contents: “…Seventh pandemic in Africa, 1971-2009; 7. Risk factors: environment and geography, armed conflicts and the dispersal of refugees; 8. …”
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CONTEMPORARY THOUGHT ON NINETEENTH CENTURY SOCIALISM.

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Explorations in the social history of modern Central Asia (19th-early 20th century) /

Table of Contents: “…Prior -- Performance and Poetics in Kyrgyz Memorial Feasts : The Discursive Construction of Identity Categories / Svetlana Jacquesson -- Using Turki-Language Qazaq Letters to Reconstruct Local Political History of the 1820s-30s / Virginia Martin -- A Month among the Qazaqs in the Emirate of Bukhara : Observations on Islamic Knowledge in a Nomadic Environment / Allen J. Frank -- Creating the Facade of a Despotic State : On Aqsaqals in Late 19th-Century Bukhara / Andreas Wilde -- Fathers and Sons : Re-Readings in a Samarqandi Private Archive / Thomas Welsford.…”
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Nature and history in modern Italy /

Table of Contents: “…Il bel paese : an introduction / Marco Armiero and Marcus Hall -- Foundations -- The distinctive character of Italian environmental history / Piero Bevilacqua -- Upside-down landscapes : seismicity and seismic disasters in Italy / Emanuela Guidoboni -- Moving ground : Vesuvius and the Nola mudslides of the nineteenth century / Walter Palmieri -- Environmental imperialism in Sardinia : pesticides and politics in the struggle against malaria / Marcus Hall -- Commons and forests -- The decline of the commons and the environmental balance in early modern Italy / Gabriella Corona -- Forest visions in early modern Italy / Bruno Vecchio -- Environmental heritage of a past cultural landscape : alder woods in the upper Aveto Valley of the northwestern Apennines / Roberta Cevasco -- Act locally, think nationally : a brief history of access rights and environmental conflicts in Fascist Italy / Wilko Graf von Hardenberg -- Pollution, industry, and urban environment -- Dealing with industrial pollution in Italy, 1880-1940 / Simone Neri Serneri -- Petrochemical modernity in Sicily / Salvatore Adorno -- The Seveso disaster legacy / Laura Centemeri -- Landscape, culture, and environmentalism -- A "natural" capitalism : water and the making of the Italian industrial landscape / Stefania Barca -- Nationalizing the mountains : natural and political landscapes in World War I / Marco Armiero -- Nature preservation and protection in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Italy, 1880-1950 / Luigi Piccioni.…”
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John Neal and nineteenth-century American literature and culture

Table of Contents: “…Carlson -- "I must resemble nobody": John Neal, genre, and the making of American literary nationalism / Matthew Pethers -- "The herbage of death": haunted environments in John Neal and James Fenimore Cooper / Matthew Wynn Sivils -- Eye-witness to history: the anti-narrative aesthetic of Neal's Seventy-Six / Jeffrey Insko -- Notes on poetic push-pin and the writing of life in John Neal's authorship / Jorg Thomas Richter -- Celebrated rubbish: John Neal and the commercialization of early American Romanticism / Maya Merlob -- John Neal, the rise of the critick, and the rise of American art / Francesca Orestano -- John Neal and John Dunn Hunter / Jonathan Elmer -- "Another declaration of independence": John Neal's Rachel Dyer and the assault on precedent / David J. …”
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Anglo-American Travelers and the Hotel Experience in Nineteenth-Century Literature : Nation, Hospitality, Travel Writing / by Elbert, Monika M

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