Reference 43

In der Zwischenkriegszeit und in einer zweiten Welle in den Fünfzigerjahren arbeiteten viele junge Frauen, meist aus bäuerlichen Familien, in italienischen Großstädten als Dienst- bzw. Kindermädchen……続きを見る

Good writings defy time and immediate surroundings to sustain their appeal. The entrancing aura of a well-knit article or story is lasting. Surely, Hardy's rustic Tess or Jude couldn't be out of syn……続きを見る

Einer der brillantesten Essayisten der Gegenwart wendet sich mit seiner charakteristischen Fülle an literarischen, ästhetischen und historischen Einsichten der Melancholie zu. Sein Buch, teils Gesch……続きを見る

A collection of seven lectures, published as a book of essays in 1850. The first essay discusses the role played by "great men" in society, and the remaining six each extoll the virtues of one of si……続きを見る

The Bible is a collection of 66 books written by many writers over a vast time period, and yet it’s the unified Word of God. Available for the first time in the widely-read New International Version……続きを見る

Les grandes cours royales européennes ont brillé par leur faste, leur luxe et leur richesse. Elles ont connu leurs heures de gloire et ont alimenté bon nombre de fantasmes, d’envies, de rumeurs. Dan……続きを見る

Si l’on s’intéresse aux monarchies actuelles en Europe, un curieux constat s’impose : aucune famille souveraine n’est originaire du pays sur lequel elle règne ! Ainsi, la Maison britannique de « Win……続きを見る

Un insecte a mis fin à sept siècles de suprématie romaine en Europe. Une taxe sur le thé a chassé les Anglais d’Amérique. Un sans-abri gallois a fait basculer la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Un volcan a……続きを見る

"Ich versuche jeden zu retten, der zu retten ist", schrieb der deutsche Wehrmachtsoffizier Wilm Hosenfeld im Jahr 1944 an seine Ehefrau Annemarie. Einer, der ihm sein Leben verdankte, war der polnis……続きを見る

The author Robert M. Sutherland is an accomplished Canadian criminal and civil trial lawyer with 34 years at the bar in five provinces, having had some notable successes, changing the law nationally……続きを見る

Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, vulgo Lampião (1898 ー 1938), foi um cangaceiro que atuou no sertão nordestino. Ficou conhecido como Rei do Cangaço por ter sido o mais bem-sucedido líder cangaceiro da ……続きを見る

Everything revolves around religion, and are morally based on the Ten Commandments of God. The very strength of the foundational pillars that our First President George Washington outlined for our C……続きを見る

Sind wir alle gleichzeitig jetzt? Geschichtsschreibung unter den Bedingungen der Vielzeitigkeit. Die Geschichte - sie ist überall präsent. Seit mehr als zwei Jahrhunderten sind nicht nur westliche G……続きを見る

This comprehensive worldwide study catalogs terrorist attacks in 2018, during which the Islamic State continued its decline from a quasi-government commanding territory the size of the United Kingdo……続きを見る

Recent challenges to US maritime predominance suggests a return to great power competition at sea, and this new volume looks at how navies in previous eras of multipolarity grappled with similar cha……続きを見る

The Sumer and Akkad are two of the most ancient civilizations known to men. Reading this resource material will bring you back to Mesopotamia over 7,000 years ago. You will learn how the Sumerians e……続きを見る

Why would you want to learn about the ancient history of another country? You do so because you want to understand the interconnectedness of countries, events and peoples. Knowing this fact would he……続きを見る

This history book will tell you all about Kublai Khan, the founder of the Yuan Dynasty in China even though he was from the Mongol Empire. How did he lead the ancient Chinese? What were his achievem……続きを見る

While the Arthurian folk tales are mostly stories of friendships, this one is focused on the strength and spirit of King Arthur especially when he pulled the sword from the stone. Perfect as a bedti……続きを見る

This reference book is all about the troubled times in the western world with all those deaths, diseases and dark times. Fit for those who are studying history or literature, this reference book pro……続きを見る

The early Islamic conquests began when in the 7th century and the rise of Prophet Muhammad. It was a century of rapid expansion from the borders of India and China, the Middle East, North Africa, Ce……続きを見る

Ancient China was shaped by the three kingdoms of Wei, Shun and Wu. Reading about ancient history will help you realize the cultures and traditions of a nation. If you are familiar with such informa……続きを見る

History is a very interesting yet boring topic for most children. The reason is because they'll be reading about names, dates and events from the past. But history needs to be studied because many v……続きを見る

Believe it or not but what happened in Old Babylonia centuries ago still holds water today. You see, significant events in history, regardless of the setting, changed the world. They created lessons……続きを見る

How did the people from the Assyrian and Neo-Assyrian Empire live? Now is your chance to peek through the past by opening the pages of this wonderful educational resource. Learn from the lessons of ……続きを見る

Fill your kids with some powerful knowledge about the Middle Eastern culture with this book about the Ancient Assyria. Situated in the North-eastern part of Iraq, Assyria’s history is so rich that i……続きを見る

Yes, China’s last emperor was a toddler! Can you just imagine how he ruled a nation when he was still in his diapers? This book will hold the answers. Learning about history from countries far from ……続きを見る

After the fall of the Parthians, the Sassanids came into power. In this Middle Eastern History Book, we will be discussing the transfer of power and the change in society that came along with it. It……続きを見る

The Babylonian Empire was known to be the most powerful state in the ancient world during the 612 BCE. It was a beautiful kingdom with many famous buildings. Because of that, it went down in history……続きを見る

Der Wehrmachtsmajor Johann Albrecht von Reiswitz genießt in Serbien heute einen ausgezeichneten Ruf: Dort machte er sich während der deutschen Besatzungszeit ab 1941 als Berater der Militärregierung……続きを見る