Books in Non-Fiction > History
Found 5,369 books — showing 961–990
Fort St. George and the Making of British Madras
Power, administration, and urban life in the East India Company's stronghold
by Julia Ryan
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Picturing Madras: A Photographic Archive of a Changing City
Visual narratives from colonial studios to street photographers
by Jacob Gardner
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Architectures of Empire: Colonial Buildings and Urban Form in Madras
Indo-Saracenic, bungalow culture, and the material imprint of colonial rule
by Carolyn Freeman
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Sacred Madras: Temples, Churches, Mosques and the Cityscape
Religious architecture and intercommunal life across centuries
by Roy Allen
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Madras at War: World War II, Militarization and Urban Change
Logistics, airfields, and civilian life during wartime Madras
by Margaret Hughes
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Madras Environmental History: Coastlines, Canals, and Urban Ecology
From marshes and backwaters to reclaimed land — ecological transformations of Madras
by Andrea Sullivan
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Language, Print, and the Press: Media History of Madras
Tamil, English, and the emergence of print cultures and public opinion
by Sean Rivera
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Mapping Madras: Historical Maps, Urban Change, and Spatial Memory
A cartographic history showing how maps shaped and reflect Madras's evolution
by Barbara McDonald
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Madras on Screen: Cinema, Culture, and the Rise of Tamil Film Industry
How Madras became the production and creative hub of South Indian cinema
by Laura Gordon
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Harbors and Hinterlands: Maritime Trade Networks of Madras
Ports, ships, and merchants that connected Madras to the Indian Ocean world
by Charles Henry
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Merchants and Money: Business Networks and Banking in Madras
Family firms, bazaars, and the financial institutions that funded growth
by Gabriel Ruiz
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Oral Histories of Madras: Methods, Memories, and Community Narratives
Collecting and interpreting life stories to reconstruct urban pasts
by Angela Hayes
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The Food of Madras: Culinary Histories and Recipes of a City
From street stalls to Anglo-Indian kitchens — food as a lens on social change
by Kelly Black
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Foundations of Madras: From Fishing Village to 17th Century Port
A concise urban and economic history of Madras before British dominance
by Charlotte Rose
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Madras Cloth: The Rise and Globalization of a Textile Icon
Production, trade and cultural meanings of Madras cotton from cottage looms to world markets
by Sharon Woods
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Iranian Cinema: Image, Identity, and Global Recognition
A filmmaker's guide to the evolution of Iranian film from pre-revolutionary studio productions to art-house success
by Ronald Reed
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Oil, State, and Society: The Political Economy of Iranian Petroleum
From concessions to nationalization and beyond — how oil reshaped Iran's politics and social fabric
by Andrea Jordan
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Archaeology of Iran: Discoveries, Methods, and Contested Heritage
An archaeology-focused account of major finds, scientific methods, and heritage debates in modern Iran
by William Grant
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Persian Gardens, Parks, and the Ecology of Space
Environmental history of garden design, water management, and urban green spaces in Iran
by Anna Murray
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Courtly Lives: Women, Power, and Patronage in Iranian Royal Courts
A microhistorical study of queens, consorts, and female patrons from medieval to modern Iran
by Frances Henderson
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Religious Pluralism and Minority Lives in Iran
Jews, Christians, Zoroastrians, Baha'is, Kurds, and others: coexistence, contestation, and policy
by Sean Wright
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Persian Foundations: The Rise of Ancient Iran
A concise history from Elam and Achaemenids to the Sasanian Empire for modern readers
by Carol Gordon
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Silk, Spice, and Sovereignty: Iran in the Medieval Trade Networks
How Persian cities and merchants reshaped commerce across Eurasia from the 7th to 15th centuries
by Gregory Grant
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Women of Iran: Gender, Politics, and Social Change
From Qajar salons to digital activism — unlocking women's roles in Iran's past and present
by Olivia Black
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Qajar Transformations: Power, Reform, and Foreign Pressure
A critical study of Iran's 19th-century encounter with imperialism, reformers, and constitutionalism
by Madeline Hunter
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The Constitutional Revolution of Iran: Law, Media, and Political Change
A deep dive into the 1905–1911 movement that created Iran's first parliament and modern legal debates
by James Perry
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Voices of Persia: A Literary History of Modern Iran
Poetry, prose, and political expression from Nima to contemporary novelists
by Zachary Graham
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Persian Art and Architecture: From Achaemenid Palaces to Contemporary Tehran
A visual cultural history of Iranian aesthetic traditions and their modern reinterpretations
by Christian Marshall
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Borderlands and Empire: Iran's Relations with the Ottoman and Russian Worlds
A geopolitical study of contested frontiers, diplomacy, and cross-border cultures, 16th–20th centuries
by Janice Henderson
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