著者:Joseph J. Ellis
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2003年12月16日
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER **• NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A landmark work of history explores how a group of greatly gifted but deeply flawed individualsーHamilton, Burr, Jefferson, Franklin, Washington, Adam……続きを見る
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Arguably no person in history had such a direct and negative impact on the lives of so many as Joseph Stalin. Under the Red Tsar terror knew no……続きを見る
著者:Manatū Taonga
出版社: Manatū Taonga - Ministry for Culture and Heritage
発売日: 2013年07月05日
Te Puea Hērangi was an influential and effective Waikato leader who was largely responsible for the establishment of Tūrangawaewae marae during the 1920s and 1930s. Her aim was to build an economic ……続きを見る
著者:Norma Field
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年02月09日
When the Emperor Hirohito died in 1989, Japanese newspapers had to use a special, exalted word to refer to his death, and had to depict his life uncritically, as one beginning in turbulence but endi……続きを見る
A political biography that reveals new sides to Helen Keller
Several decades after her death in 1968, Helen Keller remains one of the most widely recognized women of the twentieth century. But the f……続きを見る
著者:William Taubman
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2012年02月27日
Shortlisted for the National Books Critics Circle Award: "The book is a gift, as fascinating as it is important."ーRobert Legvold, Foreign Affairs
The definitive biography of the mercurial Soviet le……続きを見る
著者:Ezra F. Vogel
出版社: Harvard University Press
発売日: 2011年09月26日
No one in the twentieth century had a greater impact on world history than Deng Xiaoping. And no scholar is better qualified than Ezra Vogel to disentangle the contradictions embodied in the life an……続きを見る
This carefully crafted ebook: "FREDERICK DOUGLASS' NARRATIVE – Memoirs of an American Slave, Freedom Fighter & Statesman" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of conten……続きを見る
著者:Denise Chong
出版社: Random House of Canada
発売日: 2009年09月29日
Denise Chong, the beloved author of The Concubine’s Children, tells the story of a man who humiliated a repressive regime in front of the entire world, and whose daring gesture informs our view of h……続きを見る
Delayed tremors from an explosion at a local weekly newspaper threaten secrecy about US-British deciphering of messages to Moscow. An untold story about human frailties, Cold War politics and an ant……続きを見る
There has probably never been a greater political watchman than Winston Churchill. His foresight saved the Western world from demise in World War II. Yet today, the West scorns his message. The bigg……続きを見る
Some samples: 1) When the United States was fighting the war in Vietnam, a sergeant wrote famed photographer Yousuf Karsh and requested a copy of a portrait that he had taken of Eleanor Roosevelt. M……続きを見る
This is the biography of the late Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, whom Mr. Obama has mentioned as being one of the greatest men in the 20th and 21st century.
Mr Lee was nominated as among the top 100 people in Ti……続きを見る
Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. And although world-famous for his novels "Sister Carrie" and "Jennie Gerhardt", Theodo……続きを見る
"A great American success story. . . . An endearing and well-written book" from one of America's most admired public figures ( The New York Times Book Review ).
It Worked for Me is a collection of l……続きを見る
Muhammad Ali Jinnah, (25 December 1876 – 11 September 1948) was a lawyer, politician, and the founder of Pakistan. Jinnah served as leader of the All-India Muslim League from 1913 until Pakistan's i……続きを見る
Il 29 luglio 2012 i maggiori quotidiani italiani pubblicano il Manifesto di Fermare il declino a firma dei sette promotori Oscar Giannino, Luigi Zingales, Michele Boldrin, Carlo Stagnaro, Andrea Mor……続きを見る
Delayed tremors from an explosion at a local weekly newspaper threaten secrecy about US-British deciphering of messages to Moscow. An untold story about human frailties, Cold War politics and an ant……続きを見る
Benigna Machiavelli was serialised in The Forerunner, Volume 5, 1914, and a version was published in pdf format by Bandanna Books in 1994. It is written as the autobiography from early childhood to ……続きを見る
How Australia and Japan coped differently with shocking spieling revelations. A story about human frailties, Cold War politics and an anti-espionage chief spying for the Russians.
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著者:John T. Morse
出版社: Arcadia Press
発売日: 2019年10月18日
Originally published in 1898, Thomas Jefferson is a classic biography of the man who so deeply ingrained the republican ideals of the Founding Fathers into American society.
As such, it is the kind ……続きを見る
"Memórias do Cárcere" é uma obra póstuma de Graciliano Ramos, lançada em 1953. O livro é uma narrativa autobiográfica que retrata o período em que o autor foi preso durante o Estado Novo, regime dit……続きを見る
著者:Vincent Bugliosi
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2008年05月17日
“As good a second-by-second reconstruction of the assassination and its aftermath as I’ve read.”ーBryan Burrough, New York Times
Four Days in November is an extraordinarily exciting, precise, and de……続きを見る
**#1 New York Times Bestseller
The memoir by the doctor who became a beacon of hope for millions through the COVID pandemic, and whose six-decade career in high-level public service put him in the r……続きを見る
Millicent Garrett Fawcett was a leading Suffragist and campaigner for equal rights for women.
She led the biggest suffrage organisation, the non-violent (NUWSS) from 1890-1919 and played a key role ……続きを見る
From the ' War on Terror' to resistance in Ramallah and traumatic dislocation in the Middle East, Berger explores the uses of art as an instrument of political resistance. Visceral and passionate, H……続きを見る
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY 2017
'A deeply original and illuminating account of Marx's journey through the intellectual history of the nineteenth century...……続きを見る
The explosive search for the truth about who killed JFK, "the final word until 2039-when government files on the case can be unlocked." (Kirkus)
Will we ever know the truth about the Kennedy assassi……続きを見る