Faith - History 1

This account of the changing relationship between lords and peasants in medieval England challenges many received ideas about the "origins of the manor", the status of the Anglo-Saxon peasantry, the……続きを見る

Well written and chock full of insights into the politics of late Imperial Russia Children of Rus' is a model of meticulous scholarship and perceptive analysis and should be essential reading for an……続きを見る

Medical knowledge and practice changed profoundly during the medieval period. In this collection of over 100 primary sources, many translated for the first time, Faith Wallis reveals the dynamic wor……続きを見る

As our country prepares to celebrate a great milestoneー250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independenceーmany of us will be thinking about the founding of this nation, the astonishing……続きを見る

Before Las Vegas, there was Phenix City, Alabama--the original sin city. Once the sprawling capital of the Muscogee Indian Empire, the region took a sinister turn when a holy war engulfed the southe……続きを見る

Discover the ghost, legends, and lore of this historic Southern cityーphotos included! Located on the banks of the Chattahoochee, Columbus boasts a historic past that runs as deep as the river itsel……続きを見る

Discover the ghostly presences that haunt this historic region of the South and its famed universityーphotos included! The Auburn and Opelika region is home to one of the most historic universities ……続きを見る

This exciting book sheds new light on the Grail stories and the arrival of Christianity to Somerset. It illustrates important links between Glastonbury and the Celtic settlement at Old Lammana in Co……続きを見る

This fascinating new book explores what life was like during the Templars' stay in Somerset during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. It reveals the struggles over land ownership in the county……続きを見る

Across American praries, through Siberian tundra, over Argentinian pampas and deep into the heart of Africa, the modern world began with the arrival of the railway. The shock was sudden and universa……続きを見る

The first half of the book is a detailed study of how the salons influenced the development of literature. Beasley argues that many women were not only writers, they also served as critics for the l……続きを見る

Pend Oreille County is located in the beautiful, mountainous northeast corner of Washington State. It is approximately 67 miles long and 22 miles wide, with the Pend Oreille River flowing north thro……続きを見る

Alternating between Inquisition-era Spain and modern day Israel, Loaded Blessings is the story of a family who loses almost everything as they flee into exile, but is left with a powerful heirloom t……続きを見る

Ancient history has surely led to lasting beliefs, traditions and culture. An example would be Christianity, with origins from several Jewish prophecies. This book discusses the origins of Christian……続きを見る

The post-independence integration endeavor of the East African Community has been punctuated with challenges, culminating into the collapse of the 1967-1977 regional organization. The renaissance of……続きを見る

This book is a re-examination of the fertile years of early modernism immediately preceding the First World War. During this period, how, where, and under whose terms the avant-garde in Britain woul……続きを見る

BCALA 2023 Outstanding Contribution to Publishing Citation Award winner The turn of the twentieth century was an extraordinarily difficult period for African Americans, a time of unchecked lynchings……続きを見る

Alternating between Inquisition-era Spain and modern day Israel, Loaded Blessings is the story of a family who loses almost everything as they flee into exile, but is left with a powerful heirloom t……続きを見る

Siege literature has existed since antiquity but has not always been understood as a crucial element of culture. Focusing on its magnetic force, Besieged brings to light its popularity and potency b……続きを見る

The book is written by a nine-year old Nigerian boy and six-year old Nigerian girl. It talks about the planet of viruses at war with the human planet. The viruses are seven in number.The viruses eme……続きを見る

Versailles Meets the Taj Mahal identifies and explores the traces that exposure to India left on the cultural artifacts and mindset of France’s "Great Century" and the early Enlightenment. Focusing ……続きを見る

How were manorial lords in the twelfth and thirteenth century able to appropriate peasant labour? And what does this reveal about the changing attitudes and values of medieval England? Considering t……続きを見る

In April 1917, Lenin arrived at Petrograd's Finland Station and set foot on Russian soil for the first time in over a decade. For most of the past seventeen years, the Bolshevik leader had lived in ……続きを見る

Class Struggle in the New Testament engages the political and economic realities of the first century to unmask the mediation of class through several New Testament texts and traditions. Essays span……続きを見る

A Vision Becomes Reality is the story of how a Seventh-day Adventist educational institution, West Indies College (now Northern Caribbean University) in Mandeville, Jamaica, collaborated with a Seve……続きを見る

Meet the ghosts who wander this Southern capitalーphotos included! In Montgomeryーcradle of the Confederacy and capital city of Alabamaーlost highways bring visitors to the grave of legendary countr……続きを見る

Hypatia of Alexandria. Who was she? A brilliant young mathematician and scientist, murdered by a religious mob? An aging academic taken out by a rival political force? A sorceress who kept the Prefe……続きを見る

Early Saline County was a land rich in Native American history. Only a few settlers migrated to the area prior to the railroad development that started in 1867. Milling and grains, livestock, and ev……続きを見る

The Magna Carta was a landmark document in the history of England and the wider world. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce an……続きを見る

Second-place winner in the Nebraska Press Women's adult nonfiction book category. If you want to know how a newspaper can serve a community, here is how it is done. This family memoir reveals a fami……続きを見る