D.B.R - History 1

From the early percolation of Protestant thought in the sixteenth century through to the controversies and upheaval of the civil wars in the seventeenth century, the clergy were at the heart of reli……続きを見る

This Open Access book uses Mary Kaldor’s concept of “New Wars” to explore how ethnic conflict reshaped the social and environmental landscape of the Southern Caucuses following the collapse of the S……続きを見る

Professor Noel D. Broadbent is one of Sweden's foremost experts on north Swedish archaeology and literally wrote the book on the prehistory of the Skellefteå region on the North Bothnian coast. This……続きを見る

Example in this ebook   It has been the business of my life to teach history: and the informal division of labour which comes to pass in a University has led me to pay special attention to th……続きを見る

Ce deuxième volume, Les jeux de l’échange, analyse les modalités économiques, depuis le troc élémentaire jusqu’au capitalisme le plus sophistiqué. L’activité économique se développe avec les colport……続きを見る

« Avec la Méditerranée, j’ai pris le large, j’ai visité avec ravissement à peu près tous les pays et tous les dépôts d’archives de Méditerranée. Cela m’a pris une vingtaine d’années. » Le deuxième v……続きを見る

On Challenging Journeys We Find Out Who We Are Apartheid is a powerful memoir of Una's Personal and political struggles growing up in the peaceful community of Vrededorp, Johannesburg, South Africa.……続きを見る

The foundations of zoology were laid by Aristotle some three hundred years before Christ, but they remained unbuilt on for nearly eighteen centuries. Here and there some enthusiast strove unaided, b……続きを見る

世界就是一座果園，第一部深入果園文化核心的動人之作 收錄逾100幅精采圖片，穿越大地和時間，尋覓果實的記憶 ーーー 從植物學、人類學到文化史，從古希臘羅馬、中世紀修道院到當代工業化生產，從歷史的黎明到未來……続きを見る

This compelling survey examines the remarkable relationship between the Nazis and classical music through the stories of musicians, composers, and conductors across the political spectrum. May 1945.……続きを見る

Clark Gable was perceived as the archetypal Hollywood superman, the kind of man that women lusted after and their husbands envied. However, as David Bret reveals in this powerful biography, in the e……続きを見る

Le titre est heureux et piquant, le livre l’est moins  : d’abord, parce que le contenu n’en répond pas assez exactement au titre, et puis, parce que l’auteur y a voulu mettre trop d’esprit. C’est qu……続きを見る

Most Americansーeven environmentalistsーdate the emergence of laws protecting nature to the early 1970s. But Karl Boyd Brooks shows that, far from being a product of that activist decade, American e……続きを見る

Delta Reports is a new series that will make available the substantial amount of archaeological work that has been undertaken in the Delta region of Egypt over recent decades. Volume I contains work……続きを見る

We were some time ago both delighted and astonished by the performances of a German artist, who imitated with wonderful exactness the notes of a variety of birds. The song of the nightingale and the……続きを見る

La cité aux mille secrets. Derrière ses murs pourpres, la Cité interdite de Pékin renferme bien des secrets. Et pour cause, inaccessible au public – d'où son nom –, cet inestimable palais médiéval, ……続きを見る

Terror in Frankfurt is the untold story about one of the most terrifying terrorist attacks in U.S. Air Force history. This riveting account follows Staff Sergeant Trevor Brewer through his school ye……続きを見る

What does it take to make a dictator answer for his crimes? Hissène Habré, the former despot of Chad, had terrorized, tortured, and killed on a horrific scale over eight bloody years in powerーall w……続きを見る

Mean Moon A’risen: America’s Battles with Conspiracies By: H. Arnold Bruns, Ph.D Since its founding, America has seen a wide range of social battles founded on falsehoods, misunderstandings, and par……続きを見る

“Diversity” is not a new, foreign element in American life. It goes back to the earliest roots of the nation, when five distinct regions emerged along the Atlantic shore in the 17th century. This bo……続きを見る

The custom of recording births, marriages, and deaths is of very ancient origin. In Genesis v. and xi. are given the births, ages, and deaths of the descendants of Adam to the birth of Noah, and fro……続きを見る

Sir Isaac Newton was born at Woolsthorpe, a hamlet in the parish of Colsterworth, in Lincolnshire, about six miles south of Grantham, on the 25th December, O. S., 1642, exactly one year after Galile……続きを見る

Shifting Cultural Frontiers in Late Antiquity explores the transformation of classical culture in late antiquity by studying cultures at the borders - the borders of empires, of social classes, of p……続きを見る

As it was at your suggestion that I undertook to draw up a popular account of those prodigies of the material world which have received the appellation of Natural Magic, I have availed myself of the……続きを見る

Less than 100 years after they had hurled themselves out of the desert, Arabs were building in Spain a civilization that lasted almost 800 years and cast a bright ray of light into the Dark Ages of ……続きを見る

Vietnam's Year of the Rat explores the lunar New Year 1960 and the dynamic relationship between two competing groups vying for control in the Republic of Vietnam. One group, led by United States Amb……続きを見る

In this unique and innovative contribution to environmental security, an international team of scholars explore and estimate the intermediate-term security risks that climate change may pose for the……続きを見る

"I am sending you this so you won't forget Pontiac." This is the sentiment inscribed on one of the postcards included in this collection. Pontiac, Michigan: A Postcard Album brings to life the histo……続きを見る

As India emerges as a significant global actor, diverse states have sought to engage India with divergent agendas and interests. Some states aspire to improve their relations with New Delhi, while o……続きを見る

A la veille de l'élection présidentielle, une plongée au centre du pouvoir de la Ve République, l'Elysée, doublée d'un balayage de 170 ans d'histoire. Qui aurait imaginé qu'un palais bâti sous la Ré……続きを見る