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The 'Awakening' of China: Western Concepts of China in the Early 20th Century' explores the reasoning behind the concept of "China's Awakening" at a time when China was weak, divided and dominated b……続きを見る

本書乃潘國鍵博士研究公元三世紀至六世紀亞洲草原民族活動的最後著作。其中闡述了吐谷渾之種裔、成族及其初期歷史。全文影印自潘博士於九二年及九三年寫作時的手稿。稿本現藏多倫多大學鄭裕彤東亞圖書館。 作者簡……続きを見る

Considering the striking similarities between the treatment of the dead and conceptions of the netherworld in ancient Egypt and China, how can we compare the two traditions? Mu-chou Poo considers th……続きを見る

For modern people, ghost stories are no more than thrilling entertainment. For those living in antiquity, ghosts were far more serious beings, as they could affect the life and death of people and c……続きを見る

This fascinating volume profiles thirty-nine significant figures in Kentucky history, from Daniel Boone to Loretta Lynn, Muhammad Ali and many others. For years, Dr. James C. Claypool delivered an a……続きを見る

“Lord Russell rises above the well-known abuses of the Holocaust to highlight Nazi abuses on a broader and more savage scale.” ーMilitary Review This factual account of German war crimes of World Wa……続きを見る

Authors - RonSchaffer PeterBowman sinnluna DoranJoseph JohnMuldowney AnitaPowell NataschaBoers ChloeMcConnell KIMBERLYHORG Gillian WillsWills Byronspooner StaceyJohnson OlivyaHogan 続きを見る

Uusi maailma odottaa Lizzie Pookin Helmenkalastajan tytär on Australian myrskyisän 1800-luvun lopulle sijoittuva huikaiseva ja aistivoimainen tarina nuoresta naisesta, jonka täytyy oppia tuntemaan i……続きを見る

This is a different approach to Aviation Archaeology. The book includes 18 crash sites and each chapter includes a description of how the incident occurred and the reasons behind the crash. Copious ……続きを見る

**A penetrating study and celebration of Northern Irish literatureー**telling the region’s story through the extraordinary novels and poetry produced by decades of conflict. Northern Ireland is one ……続きを見る

यह ग्रंथमाला हमारे महान स्वतंत्रता आंदोलन की एक अनूठी झलक प्रस्तुत करती है। यह दिखाती है कि कैसे आज़ादी के लिए हजारों, लाखों लोगों ने अपने घर-परिवार बर्बाद किए, असंख्य कष्ट झेले और अपने प्राणों को भ……続きを見る

The essays in this volume examine the nature and extent of disease on indigenous communities and local populations located within the vast regions of the Indian and Pacific Oceans as a result of col……続きを見る

"An essential source on African American athletes and Olympic history.” ーBooklist, Starred Review, and Named a Booklist Top 10 Sports Book of 2023 The first book to fully chronicle the struggles an……続きを見る

NJSAA Edited Works Award Winner (2023) Despite the many jokes and stereotypes about New Jersey and its residents, in reality the state is a wildly diverse place, home to a vast variety of landscapes……続きを見る

One dry bright morning in early September, Robert Lestrange left his rooms in Cadogan Street, and, boarding a bus bound for Charing Cross climbed on to the roof. Robert was good to look at, though a……続きを見る

This book talks about the Rajputs, what and who they are. This book gives information about their origin, their clans, ruling centers, culture etc. This book is good source for those who wish to kno……続きを見る

The Oxford Handbook of Mesoamerican Archaeology provides a current and comprehensive guide to the recent and on-going archaeology of Mesoamerica. Though the emphasis is on prehispanic societies, thi……続きを見る

Time, Change, and the American Newspaper focuses on newspapers as organizations, examining the role of change in the newspaper industry and providing a model from which to view and respond to change……続きを見る

This scarce book was originally published in 1896. Its 301 pages contain 14 detailed chapters that cover the history of Islamic Spain. It is a comprehensive and informative look at the subject by an……続きを見る

Private Jack Poolton was among the Canadians landing at the disastrous raid on Dieppe. Fortunate to have survived, Jack was taken to a prisoner of war camp in Germany. In Destined to Survive: A Diep……続きを見る

Henry the Lion (1129 1195) was the Duke of Saxony, and one of the most powerful German princes of his era. He is also well known for being the cousin of Frederick I Barbarossa. Henry the Lion is a w……続きを見る

This volume is addressed to three classes of readers; to the layman, to the amateur photographer, and to the professional artist. To the latter it speaks more in the temper of the studio discussion ……続きを見る

First Published in 1995. Published a few years after the author’s death this text offers explanatory notes for his translation of The Thousand and One Nights. The editor Lane had utilized as the mai……続きを見る

Many people may have read these stories as love stories or as part of their history lesson. But these are not just stories but real historical facts that took place and changed history. These indivi……続きを見る

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical f……続きを見る

A concise approach to the major themes and events that define contemporary South Carolina The captivating, colorful, and controversial history of South Carolina continues to warrant fresh exploratio……続きを見る

Before examining the language of the Constitution, in regard to Slavery, let us obtain a view of the principles, by virtue of which law arises out of those constitutions and compacts, by which peopl……続きを見る

In this volume, Mu-chou Poo offers a new overview of daily life in ancient China. Synthesizing a range of textual and archaeological materials, he brings a thematic approach to the topic that enable……続きを見る

In 'The History of Moors in Spain,' Stanley Lane-Poole presents a detailed exploration of the complex and often contentious history of the Moors from their arrival in the Iberian Peninsula in the 8t……続きを見る

Despite the many jokes and stereotypes about New Jersey and its residents, in reality the state is a wildly diverse place, home to a vast variety of landscapes, cultures, and people. There is no sin……続きを見る