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Tra i più discussi imperatori romani, Caracalla è stato raffigurato a tinte davvero fosche, con una reputazione assai negativa. Molti antichi storici gli furono veementemente ostili, ed Edward Gibbo……続きを見る

Op een middag in 1951 stappen twee Amerikaanse professoren in Drenthe uit de bus. Hun doel: antropologisch veldwerk op het Nederlandse platteland. Dat hadden buitenlandse wetenschappers nog nooit ee……続きを見る

Perhaps no person in history has dominated his or her own era as much as Napoleon. Despite his small physical stature, the shadow of Napoleon is cast like a colossus, compelling all who would look a……続きを見る

J. Frederick Kelly's Early Domestic Architecture of Connecticut is a masterful study of the state's historic homes, offering an in-depth exploration of the design, craftsmanship, and cultural influe……続きを見る

Covering nearly a century of conflict, this history chronicles the tragic, epic struggle for the land that would become Maine. For eight decades, a power struggle raged across a frontier on the nort……続きを見る

John Morrissey (1831-1878), also known as Old Smoke, was an Irish-born American who became a prominent figure of the 1850's. Raised in New York State, Morrissey moved to San Francisco at the time of……続きを見る

"Nikki Beare came with her family to live on the Keys. Her interest in the Keys and its history made her become a real part of the Conchs, but more in the nature of "grafted on stock". From the very……続きを見る

When Chinese alchemists fashioned the first manmade explosion sometime during the tenth century, no one could have foreseen its full revolutionary potential. Invented to frighten evil spirits rather……続きを見る

Panzer-Division was formed in January 1940 from 4. Leichte-Division. It took part in the campaign in the west fighting in the Netherlands, Belgium and finally France before being transferred to Pol……続きを見る

What would cause an otherwise intelligent, well-educated, and, by all accounts, privileged Californian to forgo an easy life in the United States to struggle for survival in a land of strife and mor……続きを見る