FLu - History 1

Of all thatextensive empire which once acknowledged the authority of Spain in the NewWorld, no portion, for interest and importance, can be compared with Mexico - andthis equally, whether we conside……続きを見る

Amid peaceful countryside, past historic towns and through the heart of London, the River Thames flows in an easterly direction for some 346 kilometres from its source in Gloucestershire until enter……続きを見る

Pharmacographia: A History of the Principal Drugs of Vegetable Origin, Met with in Great Britain and British India is a comprehensive and authoritative reference work authored by Friedrich August Fl……続きを見る

November 1918. De Grote Oorlog heeft de wereld in puin gelegd en de toekomst van de mens ligt open. Niet eerder leken de mogelijkheden zo onbegrensd, en dat stemt hoopvol. Nieuwe kansen en dromen li……続きを見る

Der Aufbau-Verlag wurde 1945 vom Kulturbund e. V. gegründet und war der wichtigste Literaturverlag der DDR. Die 1990 gegründete Treuhandanstalt täuschte 1991 arglistig die Käufer des Verlages. Die B……続きを見る

An authoritative assessment of the early American republic through the lens of gender What does it mean to study early American history through gender? The essays in this collection, written by the ……続きを見る

Sommer 1944. Seit vier Jahren ist die Schweiz von den faschistischen Achsenmächten eingeschlossen. Im Westen, Süden, Osten und in der Luft sind die alliierten Befreier auf dem Vormarsch. Nicht alle ……続きを見る

Hundreds march in torchlight parade condemning Jews! Non-citizens are denounced as vermin! Sick and disabled ridiculed! These scenes which are occurring throughout America and Europe today are scari……続きを見る

Grab your curiosity and get ready to uncover Birmingham’s best-kept secrets. In Secret Birmingham, local writer Cherith Fluker leads you from the ordinary path to explore the surprising stories that……続きを見る

Tells the story of how 19th-century American writers re-envisioned science and religion in the age of German naturalist-explorer Alexander von Humboldt's “cosmic” ecology. When Alexander von Humbold……続きを見る

Este libro es una gallarda reivindicación de España y de sus métodos de colonización en el Nuevo Mundo. Avalora y encarece esta reivindicación el ser obra espontánea, desinteresada, y por ende impar……続きを見る

Zeitroman und Schicksalspanorama: Der „Anschluss“ Österreichs durch die Nazis im März 1938 und ihr Einmarsch in Wien waren ein traumatischer Wendepunkt in der europäischen Geschichte. Anschaulich un……続きを見る

There has probably never been a greater political watchman than Winston Churchill. His foresight saved the Western world from demise in World War II. Yet today, the West scorns his message. The bigg……続きを見る

The 2001 invasion of Afghanistan by United States and coalition forces was followed by a flood of aid and development dollars and “experts” representing well over two thousand organizationsーeach wi……続きを見る

Public Los Angeles is a collection of unpublished essays by scholar Don Parson focusing on little-known characters and histories located in the first half of twentieth-century Los Angeles. An infamo……続きを見る

OutKast, the Atlanta-based hip-hop duo formed in 1992, is one of the most influential musical groups within American popular culture of the past twenty-five years. Through Grammy-winning albums, mus……続きを見る

In Gender and Genre in the Folklore of Middle India**, Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger analyzes six representative Indian folklore genres from a single regional repertoire to show the influence of their……続きを見る

Während der erste Band der „Chronik der Wende“ die Zeit zwischen dem 7. Oktober 1989 und dem 18. März 1990 behandelte, knüpft der zweite Band chronologisch daran an und stellt die Ereignisse zwische……続きを見る

Au début du XVIe siècle, l’irruption de la Réforme dans l’Ancienne Confédération helvétique plonge dans le trouble les contemporains qui s’en remettaient jusque-là aux enseignements de l’Église roma……続きを見る

L’histoire de Danemark commence avec celle de Suède. Ce fut Odin, souche de la race d’Ynglinga, qui, en même temps qu’il jetait les fondements de son culte sur les rives du Melaren et érigeait le te……続きを見る

It has often been said that those who fail to learn from history are destined to repeat it. In this concise, hard-hitting booklet about General Douglas MacArthur and his experiences during World War……続きを見る

The next time you read about peace in the Middle East, consider the facts: For over 4,000 years, the Middle East has been fraught with cultural, political and religious violence. Much of this histor……続きを見る

**Available again for the first time in decades, this jewel of a memoir is the poignant story of a young Jewish girl growing up in a Polish farm village, from the peaceful early 1930s through the tr……続きを見る

Cuando en 1607 se fundó Jamestown, el primer asentamiento inglés en América, los españoles ya estaban establecidos en Florida y Nuevo México, eran dueños de un vasto territorio al sur y habían descu……続きを見る

The story of the aftermath of World War I, a transformative time when a new world seemed possibleーtold from the vantage of people, famous and ordinary, who lived through the turmoil November 1918. ……続きを見る

Who would have believed that a simple family history would evolve into a tale of secret societies, complex Freemason and Templar codes, strange symbols and tales of buried treasure? However, as the ……続きを見る

Though the U.S. Constitution guarantees the free exercise of religion, it does not specify what counts as a religion. From its founding in the 1830s, Mormonism, a homegrown American faith, drew thou……続きを見る

Enslaved Africans and free people of color of Louisiana deserve the title of �Founding Fathers� just as much as the French, the Spanish, and the Americans. In spite of their subjugated role as slave……続きを見る

The Green Township communities of Bridgetown, Covedale, Dent, Mack, Monfort Heights, and White Oak had their humble beginnings in 1809. By the early 1900s, Green Township was primarily a rural farmi……続きを見る

Tyrannen haben wieder Konjunktur. Eine wachsende Zahl von Autokraten ist dabei, dem westlichen Traum vom unaufhaltsamen Siegeszug der Demokratie und Rechtsstaatlichkeit ein Ende zu bereiten. Darunte……続きを見る