wired - History 97

In diesem Buch beleuchten die Autoren in einer kompakten Übersicht prismenhaft die Geschichte der Bukowina und der Buchenlanddeutschen. Dadurch bringen sie die Kultur und die Aufgeschlossenheit der ……続きを見る

This book is a must-read for anyone studying and researching the rise and fall of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy and McCarthyism in American political life. Intolerance in America that targets alleged i……続きを見る

This book documents the unusual courage by different generations of Ambazonians fighting to build a modern postcolonial nation-state in Africa. Written by experts in the field, the chapters analyze ……続きを見る

In "Schwatka's Search: Sledging in the Arctic in Quest of the Franklin Records," William H. Gilder masterfully chronicles the perilous expedition undertaken by Lieutenant Frederick Schwatka in the l……続きを見る

In "Home Life in Germany," Alfred Mrs. Sidgwick presents a meticulous exploration of German domestic life during the late 19th century, encapsulating the cultural and social dynamics that defined th……続きを見る

In "Lectures on the Philosophy and Practice of Slavery," William A. Smith rigorously explores the complex socio-economic and moral dimensions of slavery, melding philosophical inquiry with a practic……続きを見る

In "The Superstitions of Witchcraft," Howard Williams delves into the intricate tapestry of folklore, beliefs, and rituals surrounding witchcraft across diverse cultures. Employing a meticulous blen……続きを見る

Dopo un'apposita introduzione sulle permanenze e sulle discontinuità della riforma Gentile del 1923, il volume riunisce qualificati interventi pubblicati originariamente su «Nuova Secondaria» per ri……続きを見る

Die Außenpolitik des Deutschen Kaiserreiches ist fraglos eines der zentralen und bis heute umstrittensten Themenfelder der Neueren Geschichte. Die europäischen Rivalitäten, das imperiale Ringen um ü……続きを見る

Das Lebenswerk eines revolutionären Denkers, interdisziplinär betrachtet Seit der Industriellen Revolution vor 200 Jahren gelten Technik, Arbeit und Kapital als entscheidende Bestimmungsgrößen des ö……続きを見る

Mit seinem Buch über die Folgen des Ersten Weltkriegs für Europa wurde John Maynard Keynes über Nacht ein berühmter Mann. Niemand hat prophetischer analysiert, warum der Vertrag von Versailles einen……続きを見る

'Sincere love, detailed memory and deep knowledge make this dive into children's TV history truly joyful' - SAMIRA AHMED 'I love this book. It's important, invaluable and oddly emotional' - GRACE DE……続きを見る

Had the Jack the Ripper murders taken place in 1988 not 1888 then our response to them would have been markedly different. Since those dark days in Victorian London we have learnt much about this ty……続きを見る

From Freemasons to Nazis, Modernists to ancient heresies, it is all here, the story you were never told. Before St. John wrote his Gospel there was already a corrupting influence within Christianity……続きを見る

Mit dem Amt des Reichsgerichtspräsidenten war eine Schlüsselposition in der deutschen Justiz im späten Kaiserreich und der frühen Weimarer Republik verbunden. Richterbiographien sind jedoch generell……続きを見る

Discussions of Coward’s achievement in the theatre between 1920 and 1966 have tended to stay with the colourful biography. The more analytical literary approach adopted here places Coward’s success ……続きを見る

Now in its second edition, New York State: Peoples, Places, and Priorities is an accessibly written book that explores the ever-shifting dynamics of New York State history in a single volume. The te……続きを見る

A memoir, by Dr. K. Sell, with a translation of the letters of the princess to her mother, was published anonymously in German, Darmstadt, 1883. The letters are here given in the original, with a tr……続きを見る

Sports Phone set out to change the way scores and breaking news were consumed, and in turn ended up setting the tone for the up-to-the-second updates we take for granted today. Found among those who……続きを見る

This "disturbing yet fascinating" exploration of mass mania through the ages explains the biological and psychological roots of irrationality ( Kirkus Reviews). From time immemorial, contagious narr……続きを見る

Violence, Trauma, and Memory: Responses to War in the Late Medieval and Early Modern World brings together eight essays that examine medieval and early modern violence and warfare in France, the His……続きを見る

The Heartwarming Journey of Animals Who’ve Guided, Rescued, and Saved Us in Surprising Ways - by National Treasure, Martin Clunes -- MEET THE ANIMALS THAT MAKE US . . . Throughout history, our relat……続きを見る

In the last two decades, we have witnessed the quest for decolonization; through research, writing, teaching, and curriculum across the globe. Calls to decolonize higher education have been overwhel……続きを見る

In der Presse wurde ich als Heimatforscher vorgestellt, wenn die Zeitungsartikel veröffentlicht wurden. Dieser Begriff klingt erstmal altbacken, als ob jemand Steinkeile ausbuddelt, aber je häufiger……続きを見る

A history of the famous Orlando township Until the end of the First World War, urban growth in Johannesburg proceeded unevenly and haphazardly, but under the impact of a wave of militant struggles b……続きを見る

‘An extraordinary treasure trove’ Andrew Marr A unique collection of unpublished letters from the climbing legend George Mallory to his family, revealing his innermost thoughts about people, places ……続きを見る

Over the years, recipes evolve for one reason or another, and sometimes these reasons give their names to a particular dish, such as ‘Half-pay Pudding’ - created by a thrifty cook during hard times.……続きを見る

This volume explores the extent to which the Revolutionary period (1740–1815) impacted the faculty, students and institutional life of Yale College and how those changes shed insight into the nature……続きを見る

This book is a study of selected texts of British writings on Indian wildlife published between 1860 and 1960. Set in the context of British colonial rule in India, this book also reflects on simila……続きを見る

Winner of the National Jewish Book Award · New York Times Bestseller "A brilliant and heart-wrenching book, with universal and timely lessons about the power of informationーand misinformation. Is i……続きを見る