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Climate Change and the Course of Global History: A Rough Journey
- J. Brooke
- Economics, History
- 17 March 2014
Introduction: growth, punctuation, and human well-being Part I. Evolution and Earth Systems: 1. The court jester on the platform of life 2. Human emergences Part II. Domestication, Agriculture, and…
The letters of the republic: Publication and the public sphere in eighteenth-century America
- J. Brooke
- History
- 1 July 1992
Columbia Rising: Civil Life on the Upper Hudson from the Revolution to the Age of Jackson
- J. Brooke
- History
- 15 November 2010
In "Columbia Rising," Bancroft Prize-winning historian John L. Brooke explores the struggle within the young American nation over the extension of social and political rights after the Revolution. By…
The Refiner's Fire: The Making of Mormon Cosmology, 1644-1844.
- Curtis D. Johnson, J. Brooke
- History
- 1 September 1995
List of illustrations List of maps Preface Part I. A Prepared People: 1. Dreams of the primal Adam 2. The true spiritual seed 3. Something of our ancestors Part II. Hermetic Purity and Hermetic…
King George III
- J. Brooke
- History
- 1972
King George III is commonly remembered as the King who lost the American colonies and for little else. He was, however, a great book collector, the founder of the Royal Academy, and a patron of art…
Climate, Weather, Agriculture, and Food
- S. White, J. Brooke, C. Pfister
- Environmental Science
- 2018
Climate and weather are vital factors in food production, principally through their influence on the possibilities, limits, and risks of farming and pastoralism. Nevertheless, the historical links…
Reason and Passion in the Public Sphere: Habermas and the Cultural Historians
- J. Brooke
- LawJournal of Interdisciplinary History
- 1 July 1998
ion is not new to Habermas' work; he has not ventured into historical reconstruction since Structural Transformation. What is new is his analysis of law and law-making.23 In great measure, Between…
Innerworldly Individualism: Charismatic Community and Its Institutionalization.
- J. Brooke, A. Seligman
- Sociology
- 1 April 1996
Innerworldly Individualism looks to colonial history, in particular, seventeenth-century New England, to understand the sources of modern nation building. Seligman analyzes how cultural assumptions…
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