Bradley - History 1

Celebrates Richard Bradley’s influential career through selected papers on monumentality, rock art, maritime connections, and prehistoric practices. This first title in the new Oxbow Reflections ser……続きを見る

It was the deadliest tornado in United States history. In March 1925, a massive, mile-wide funnel carved a continuous 219-mile path of absolute destruction across Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, ki……続きを見る

Chesterfield is famous worldwide for the crooked spire of the medieval Church of St Mary and All Saints, which is visible for miles around and has become a symbol of the town, but there is much more……続きを見る

Journey through the shadows of historyーwhere empires collapsed, kings rose and fell, and the seeds of modern civilization were sown. The Dark Ages Collection brings together a rich tapestry of writ……続きを見る

Bradley Ortiz, born Phillip Anthony Ortiz, was born and raised in Santa Fe, New Mexico. His surname Ortiz has a long history that ties to the meek beginnings of Santa Fe, New Mexico (The City Differ……続きを見る

A New York Times –bestselling author reveals the true story of America's secret mission that changed the fate of Asia and the history of the world. Following the success of his two World War II bes……続きを見る

Some of the oldest, most notorious saloons in the American West lined the streets of Prescott's Whiskey Row. Dating back to 1864, the remote mountain town thrived on its mining and cattle industries……続きを見る

Florence occupies a huge space in American history, and that past left a lot of lingering spirits. A Native American "trickster" meanders the local swamps. In Mars Bluff, a ghostly guide offers tour……続きを見る

From the bestselling author of Flags of our Fathers, Flyboys, and The Imperial Cruise, a spellbinding history of turbulent U.S.-China relations from the 19th century to World War II and Mao's ascent……続きを見る

The Vietnam War tends to conjure up images of American soldiers battling an elusive enemy in thick jungle, the thudding of helicopters overhead. But there were in fact many Vietnam wars - an anticol……続きを見る

How the gladiatorial games of ancient Rome appeared on the Texas frontier. From 1895 to 1913, promoters on the Texas-Mexico border imported a variety of large mammals from around the world to pit th……続きを見る

A true account of all of the units that rode with famed Civil War leader Nathan Bedford Forrest is presented in this thoroughly researched work. Fascinating character sketches of important commander……続きを見る

Despite its early law enforcement presence, Prescott's place in the violent history of Yavapai County is written in blood. The jealousy, greed and pure meanness of some of its citizens produced shoc……続きを見る

Most staff officers and escort members of famous Civil War generals have faded into obscurity. However, the escort company and staff officers of Nathan Bedford Forrest were held in awe by men on bot……続きを見る

Central Asia is at the forefront of China’s efforts to assert itself as a major world power. Since 1991, Beijing has emerged as the region’s main investor, creditor and trade partner, as well as an ……続きを見る

The epic story of the Australians on history's greatest battlefront, 19161918 'I love Phillip Bradley's stuff, and this is a very fine book, about one of the most extraordinary times in Australian m……続きを見る

Essays on a presidency during a pivotal period in international affairs, informed by newly declassified documents. Throughout his presidency, Ronald Reagan sought "peace through strength" during an ……続きを見る

What if everything you thought you knew about American democracy was a lie? Subverting the Republic rips back the curtain on a century-long coup hidden in plain sight. With surgical precision, autho……続きを見る

Bertolt Brecht's epic theatre sought to change how spectators watched performances, equipping them to critique and intervene in the world outside the theatre. Taking its cue from his call for theatr……続きを見る

Bradley R. Clampitt's The Confederate Heartland examines morale in the Civil War's western theater -- the region that witnessed the most consistent Union success and Confederate failure, and the bat……続きを見る

At its core this book is intellectual history, tracing the work of progressive historians as they in turn wrote the history of progressivism. In Progressivism: The Strange History of a Radical Idea,……続きを見る

In Gwinnett County’s two hundred years, the area has been western, southern, rural, suburban, and now increasingly urban. Its stories include the displacement of Native peoples, white settlement, le……続きを見る

A seminal figure in late antique Christianity and Christian orthodoxy, Saint Gregory of Nazianzus published a collection of more than 240 letters. Whereas these letters have often been cast aside as……続きを見る

繼俄羅斯後，下一個掀起全球風暴的國家在哪裡？ 全球油價波動，竟是這個人一手操弄？ 他是MBS，最可能引發第三次世界大戰的獨裁者。 《鯨吞億萬》作者最新力作 入圍 2020 年《金融時報》與麥肯錫年度商業圖書 揭密……続きを見る

A detailed and fully illustrated account of the Richmond Campaign, covering the strategies and tactics employed. In the spring of 1864, many in the North, including President Lincoln, were growing f……続きを見る

Step into the fascinating world of The Dark Ages Collection, a comprehensive anthology that explores the pivotal moments of the Middle Ages. This collection brings together historical accounts, cult……続きを見る

In 2005, more than two million Americansーsix out of every 1,000 peopleーfiled for bankruptcy. Though personal bankruptcy rates have since stabilized, bankruptcy remains an important tool for the re……続きを見る

In "History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States," William Horatio Barnes meticulously chronicles a pivotal period in American political history, spanning from 1865 to 1867. The book is……続きを見る

In "The Navy as a Fighting Machine," Bradley A. Fiske presents a meticulous exploration of naval strategy and the intricate interplay of technology and warfare. Fiske employs a clear, direct literar……続きを見る

Even after Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox, the Civil War continued to be fought, and surrenders negotiated, on different fronts. The most notable of these occurred at Bennett Place, near Dur……続きを見る