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After the shock and devastation of the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, the Americans were determined to take their revenge on the Empire of Japan. The Japanese were just as determined to be……続きを見る

In his Gettysburg Address in 1863, President Lincoln wrote of the birth of the United States that had taken place "fourscore and seven years ago." Although a broad overview of American history leaps……続きを見る

This book aims to outline the detailed process of integrating nature and cities in a historical context through the lens of urban environmental history, capturing how the most ordinary yet enduring ……続きを見る

This book examines the historical, cultural and political dimensions of the crisis in Bosnia and the international efforts to resolve it. It provides a detailed analysis of international proposals t……続きを見る

À quelques mois de la fin de son mandat, Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte provoque un Coup d’État qui va lui permettre de conserver le pouvoir alors que la Constitution lui interdisait de se représenter. Le……続きを見る

Pour la première fois de l’histoire, le Maghreb fait l’expérience, au cours des XIe-XVe siècles, d’une union politique sous l’égide des populations locales : les Berbères. S’inspirant des dynasties ……続きを見る

Οι δίκες μαγισσών του Σάλεμ χρονολογούνται από την αμερικανική αποικιακή εποχή, όταν οι διωκόμενοι πουριτανοί εγκατέλειψαν την Αγγλία τον 17ο αιώνα και εγκαταστάθηκαν στη Μασαχουσέτη. Ίδρυσαν πολλές……続きを見る

Cette vaste synthèse sur le monde musulman du XVe s. à nos jours offre un panorama unique sur l’histoire politique, économique, culturelle et artistique des pays d’Islam. L’ouvrage couvre l’ensemble……続きを見る

The roof of the Sheridan Apartment House, near Washington Square, New York. Let us examine it. There will be stirring happenings on this roof in due season, and it is well to know the ground. The Sh……続きを見る

" Le destin de Soljénitsyne ne se résume pas : c'est plusieurs vies en une, et toutes intenses, dramatiques, comme ce xxe siècle qui restera comme l'un des plus terribles dans les annales de l'histo……続きを見る

I processi alle streghe di Salem risalgono all'epoca coloniale americana, quando i puritani perseguitati fuggirono dall'Inghilterra nel XVII secolo e si stabilirono nel Massachusetts. Fondarono molt……続きを見る

A frank and engaging exploration of the burgeoning academic field of environmental history Inspired by the pioneering work of preeminent environmental historian Donald Worster, the contributors to A……続きを見る

This work is the first English translation of the complete text of the Title of Totonicapán, one of the most important documents composed by the K’iche’ Maya in the highlands of Guatemala, second on……続きを見る

Can a human society suffer from illness like a living thing? And if so, how does such a malaise manifest itself? In this thought-provoking book, Fred Neuhouser explains and defends the idea of socia……続きを見る

History and Systems of Psychology provides an engaging introduction to the rich story of psychology's past. Retaining its trademark clarity and accessibility, the Eighth Edition also features expand……続きを見る

Store dele af det danske landskab bugter sig i bakkedal, men hvorfor gør det egentlig det? Svaret kan findes i istiden, der har sat markante aftryk i det danske landskab igennem millioner af år. I d……続きを見る

Des complots aux Comores – Une stratégie politique au cœur de l’océan Indien est le récit des aventures politiques d’un pays dont la situation géographique fut un avantage aux conséquences multiples……続きを見る

Many of London's Victorian buildings are built of coarse-textured yellow bricks. These are 'London stocks', produced in very large quantities all through the nineteenth century and notable for their……続きを見る

This book investigates the historical evolution, regional differences, and quantitative measurement on street interface, which forms the street space and plays a very important role in urban form. E……続きを見る

'A brilliant cultural history.' Irish Examiner Girls behave badly. If they're not obscenity-shouting, pint-swigging ladettes, they're narcissistic, living dolls floating around in a cloud of self-ob……続きを見る

Find yourself short of time or energy? Slowly Does It… has all you need to serve up a hearty meal with little fuss. These super-convenient recipes can be prepared in no time and left to cook – so th……続きを見る

When it is cold outside, keep cosy and cook up a wonderfully warming family dinner. Kitchen Comforts is packed with delicious dishes and inventive ideas that can be made with minimal fuss, any day o……続きを見る

Good Housekeeping recipes tick all the boxes – They look great They taste delicious They’re easy to make Now, learn how to be a clever cook with this amazing new cookery series. Each Good Housekeepi……続きを見る

This landmark research volume provides the first detailed history of entrepreneurship in Britain from the nineteenth century to the present. Using a remarkable new database of more than nine million……続きを見る

Den danske komponist Carl Nielsen (1865-1931) voksede op under trange kår på Fyn, men opnåede verdensberømmelse for sit enorme musikalske talent som dirigent og komponist. Dagbøgerne og brevveksling……続きを見る

**The next instalment in the acclaimed New Yorker 'decades' series featuring an all-star line-up of historical pieces from the 1960s alongside new pieces by current New Yorker staffers. The 1960s, t……続きを見る

Midwesterner Emerson Hough nurtured a life-long interest in the Wild West, and after receiving his law degree, he set up shop as an attorney in a rural town in New Mexico. Based on his experiences i……続きを見る

Illustrated by Osbert Lancaster, according to the Guardian 'one of the great English comic artists of the twentieth century', this is an unmissable treasure for lovers of London and of design. Arran……続きを見る

The bounteous pleasures of married life have been endured by stoical, ingenious men and women for millennia. 'How to be Happy Though Married' is a compendium of their hard-won wisdom, offering advic……続きを見る

During his lifetime, the Jesuit priest Robert Persons (1546-1610) was arguably the leading figure fighting for the re-establishment of Catholicism in England. Whilst his colleague Edmund Campion may……続きを見る