The unexpected end of the protracted conflict has been a sobering experience for scholars. No theory had anticipated how the Cold War would be terminated, and none should also be relied upon to expl……続きを見る
"Belluno ieri e oggi, cronache del passato" raccoglie una serie di storie legate alla Provincia di Belluno. Quaranta episodi, dai "Longobardi di Cirvoi" nel 1400, fino al 2008 con le testimonianze e……続きを見る
For hundreds of years, Barcelona and Madrid have shared a deep rivalry. Throughout history, they have competed in practically every aspect of social life, sport, politics, and culture. While competi……続きを見る
Debating the Origins of the Cold War examines the coming of the Cold War through Americans' and Russians' contrasting perspectives and actions. In two engaging essays, the authors demonstrate that a……続きを見る
The history of Black-Jewish relations from the beginning of the twentieth century shows that, while they were sometimes partners of convenience, there was also a deep suspicion of each other that br……続きを見る
Eckstorm was the daughter of a fur trader living in Maine who published six books and many articles on natural history, woods culture, and Indian language and lore. A writer from Maine with a nation……続きを見る
More than any other political boss of the early twentieth century, Thomas Dennison, “the Rogue who ruled Omaha,” was a master of the devious. Unlike his contemporaries outside the Midwest, he took n……続きを見る
Based on extensive research into opposition and government documents, including the previously unavailable Manual Básico da Escola de Guerra, Maria Helena Moreira Alves provides a rich description o……続きを見る
This edition does not include illustrations.
Britain’s greatest religious historian chronicles the rise and rise of fundamentalism.
One of the most potent forces bedevilling the modern world is reli……続きを見る
A young survivor of the Bosnian War returns to his homeland to confront the people who betrayed his family. The story behind the YA novel World in Between: Based on a True Refugee Story.
At age elev……続きを見る
“Read and be amazed. . . . An important and fascinating look into a terrifying world of which we were blissfully unaware.”ーRobin Cook, author of Contagion
Anthrax. Smallpox. Incurable and horrifyin……続きを見る
'4 stars. Attlee, who knows and loves Italy and the Italians, takes the reader through the country's scented gardens with her sharp descriptions, pertinent stories and quotes and intriguing recipes.……続きを見る
In 1796, as revolutionary fervor waned and the Age of Reason took hold, an eighty-five-year-old Massachusetts doctor was convicted of bestiality and sentenced to hang. Three years later and seventy ……続きを見る
著者:Menachem Begin
出版社: Tolmitch E-Books
発売日: 2014年04月03日
Menachem Begin was run out of Poland by the Nazis, imprisoned by the Soviets, hunted by the British and nearly murdered by the Jews. To have survived would have been impressive enough. To have flour……続きを見る
著者:Senator Wong
出版社: Senator Wong
発売日: 2014年04月10日
This book is written for all who are interested to know the likely outcomes to the island disputes that are occurring in the Asia-Pacific region revolving around countries such as China, Japan, Viet……続きを見る
For over thirty years, Carol Kammen’s On Doing Local History has been a valuable guide to professional and “amateur” historians alike. First published in 1986, revised in 2003, this book offers not ……続きを見る
著者:Louis Menand
出版社: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
発売日: 2002年04月10日
The Metaphysical Club is the winner of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for History.
A national bestseller and "hugely ambitious, unmistakably brilliant" (Janet Maslin, New York Times) book about the creatio……続きを見る
著者:Llerena Friend
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2014年04月21日
This biography of Sam Houston goes beyond the romantic frontier life of the "buckskin hero from Tennessee" to examine seriously his role as an American statesman.続きを見る
著者:Verena Duregger
出版社: Penguin Random House Verlagsgruppe GmbH
発売日: 2014年04月29日
Freiheitskämpfer oder Terroristen?
In der Nacht auf den 12. Juni 1961 steht Südtirol in Flammen. Strommasten werden gesprengt, Elektrizitätswerke lahmgelegt. Der Kampf um die Unabhängigkeit von Ital……続きを見る
The Tales contained in this volume form a second series of those "Popular Tales from the Norse," which have been received with much favour in this country, and of which a Third Edition will shortly ……続きを見る
The wind was whistling through the old lime and maple trees opposite my windows, the snow was sweeping down the street, and the sky was black as a December sky can possibly be here in Christiania. I……続きを見る
著者:Ben Agger
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2014年05月01日
Examines the field of cultural studies and argues for its relevance in addressing the enormous impact of popular culture and mass media today. Among the perspectives analysed are the Marxist sociolo……続きを見る
Un ouvrage richement illustré comportant les œuvres phares de toutes les époques présentées dans le Rijksmuseum d’Amsterdam. Un guide parfait pour préparer votre visite, et qui vous fera reconnaître……続きを見る
Following on the success of the first The Last Days of Steam in Gloucestershire, here is a second superb collection of photographs depicting the railways of Gloucestershire during the revolutionary ……続きを見る
著者:Juvenal
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
Juvenal's sixth Satire is a masterpiece of comic hyperbole, an outrageous rant against women and marriage which, in its breadth and density, represents the high point of the misogynistic literature ……続きを見る
Origines bouddhiques - Émile Senart
Émile Charles Marie Senart (1847 - 1928) est un indianiste français.
Outre de nombreux travaux épigraphiques, on lui doit notamment plusieurs traductions en franç……続きを見る
The Rise and Fall of the Garvey Movement in the Urban South provides the first detailed examination of the Universal Negro Improvement Association's rise, maturation, and eventual decline in the urb……続きを見る
Les Esclaves dans les colonies espagnoles
Maria de las Mercedes Santa Cruz y Cardenas de Jaruco, Comtesse de Merlin (1788-1852)
Ce livre numérique présente «Les Esclaves dans les colonies espagnoles……続きを見る
著者:Menachem Begin
出版社: Tolmitch E-Books
発売日: 2014年07月14日
WHITE NIGHTS, Menachem Begin’s memoir of his arrest, interrogation and imprisonment by the Soviet authorities after the outbreak of World War II, ranks with House of the Dead and Gulag Archipelago a……続きを見る
著者:Kim Lena
出版社: The Korea Foundation
発売日: 2014年07月17日
Korean Culture Series 8
Buddhist Sculpture of Korea
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the Buddhist sculpture of Korea, from the Three Kingdoms Period through the Joseon Dynasty. Especia……続きを見る