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  • The Declaration of Independence

    by David Armitage ...
    Not only did the Declaration announce the entry of the United States onto the world stage, it became the model for other countries to follow. This unique global perspective demonstrates the singular role of the United States document as a founding statement of our modern world. ... Read more

    $25.29 CAD

  • Connor the Cornflake

    by David Armitage ...
    Now you may not think a cornflake can be special…… but you would be wrong. Connor is different, very different. He is strong, brave, fearless, a cereal version of James Bond and a really cool dude. But having been thrown in the rubbish, he soon realizes that he is special, but his first mission is to escape the jaws of a four-legged foe who thinks it's snack time. Join Connor the Cornflake and the ... Read more

    $6.16 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Civil Wars

    A History in Ideas

    by David Armitage ...
    A highly original history, tracing the least understood and most intractable form of organized human aggression from Ancient Rome through the centuries to the present day.We think we know civil war when we see it. Yet ideas of what it is, and what it isn't, have a long and contested history, from its fraught origins in republican Rome to debates in early modern Europe to our present day. Defining ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Adventures of Connor and Sparky

    by David Armitage ...
    Dreams can be anything you want them to be, but imagine flying through space doing cartwheels, flying past a giant floating doggy biscuit, or realizing that planet Mars, was in fact a giant chocolate bar. But this is just part of the story. Connor used to be such a happy little boy, but world events had made him sad and confused. Despite the best efforts of his mum and dad, and all the people who ... Read more

    $6.16 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lighthouse Keeper's Breakfast

    by Ronda Armitage ...
    Illustrated by David Armitage ...
    Series series The Lighthouse Keeper
    From the best-selling creators of The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch, rediscover the fantastically fun picture book of Mr and Mrs G's run-in with pirates!'Oh, yes!' exclaimed Mrs Grinling. 'We'd love to be pirates. Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum.'The lighthouse is 200 years old and to celebrate the town decides to throw a fancy-dress party! Mr and Mrs G dress-up as very scary pirates, but - oh no! - on ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • A Cultural History of Peace in the Age of Enlightenment

    Edited by Professor Stella Ghervas, Professor David Armitage ...
    Series series The Cultural Histories Series
    A Cultural History of Peace presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. The set of six volumes covers over 2500 years of history, charting the evolving nature and role of peace throughout history.This volume, A Cultural History of Peace in the Enlightenment, explores peace in the period from 1648 to 1815. As with all the volumes in the illustrated Cultural History of Peace ... Read more

    $113.59 CAD

  • The History Manifesto

    by Jo Guldi, David Armitage ...
    How should historians speak truth to power – and why does it matter? Why is five hundred years better than five months or five years as a planning horizon? And why is history – especially long-term history – so essential to understanding the multiple pasts which gave rise to our conflicted present? The History Manifesto is a call to arms to historians and everyone interested in the role of history ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Political Thought of John Locke

    New Perspectives

    by David Armitage, Teresa M. Bejan, Felix Waldmann ...
    The Political Thought of John Locke: New Perspectives offers the most comprehensive collective overview of Locke's political thought in over fifty years. It brings together research essays by political theorists, historians of political thought, and intellectual historians to survey Locke's political writings in their immediate historical and intellectual contexts and in the longer perspective of ... Read more

    $131.99 CAD

  • Civil Wars

    by David Armitage ...
    A highly original history of the least understood and most intractable form of organised human aggression, from ancient Rome to our present conflict-ridden world We think we know civil war when we see it. Yet ideas of what it is, and isn't, have a long and contested history. Defining the term is acutely political, for ideas about what makes a war "civil" often depend on whether one is ruler or ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • America on the World Stage

    A Global Approach to U.S. History

    by Organization of American Historians, Ted Dickson, David Armitage, Stephen Aron, Edward L. Ayers, Thomas Bender, Stuart M. Blumin, J. D. Bowers, Stuart M. Burton0, Charap1, Jonathan Chu2, Kathleen Dalton3, Betty A. Dessants4, Kevin Gaines5, Fred Jordan6, Melvyn P. Leffler7, Louisa B. Moffitt8, Philip D. Morgan9, Mark A. Noll0, Gary W. Reichard1, Daniel T. Rodgers2, Leila J. Rupp3, Brenda Santos4, Gloria Sesso5, Shammas Carole6, Suzanne M. Sinke7, Omar Valerio-Jimenez8, Penny M. Von Eschen9, Patrick Wolfe0, Pingchao Zhu1 ...
    Recognizing the urgent need for students to understand the emergence of the United States' power and prestige in relation to world events, Gary W. Reichard and Ted Dickson reframe the teaching of American history in a global context. Each essay covers a specific chronological period and approaches fundamental topics and events in United States history from an international perspective, emphasizing ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Lighthouse Keeper's Rescue

    by Ronda Armitage ...
    Illustrated by David Armitage ...
    Series series The Lighthouse Keeper
    A brilliantly funny and heart-warming picture book about adventure and kindness - the second in the Lighthouse Keeper series.Together they ran down the steep, winding path to the beach below.And then they stopped. There it lay on the sand, a great, black, shiny whale.Looking out of the window one evening Mrs Grinling spots a whale on the beach and - oh no - it's stuck! Mr and Mrs Grinling realise ... Read more

    $10.29 CAD

  • The Lighthouse Keeper's Catastrophe

    by Ronda Armitage ...
    Illustrated by David Armitage ...
    Series series The Lighthouse Keeper
    A modern-day classic, this picture book is loved by thousands of children around the world.'You must be brave, Mr Grinling, think of your poor little Hamish all alone in the dark. Think of all the ships that might be lost because your light isn't shining.'There's a lighthouse emergency! Hamish the cat is locked inside the lighthouse!And not just that - if Mr and Mrs Grinling can't get the door ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD