Kate - History 1

Explores the complex history and legacy of elite wives, concubines, and daughters of warlords in twentieth-century China. In Women and Their Warlords, historian Kate Merkel-Hess examines the lives a……続きを見る

FLICK is a rousing history of women enjoying sex: sex with themselves, sex with each other, and occasionally sex with men as well. **Meet the women throughout history who, quite literally, came befo……続きを見る

Cyprus gained independence in 1960 without a strong national identity. Citizens considered themselves Greeks or Turks, not Cypriots. As a result, the country was susceptible to external, as well as ……続きを見る

The town of Verulamium was one of the three most important Roman settlements in Britain and was also the site of the execution of the first British Christian martyr St Alban. The town fell into decl……続きを見る

Billericay, occupied since the Bronze and Iron Ages, is an established parish in the Basildon borough of Essex. It is also part of the London Basin and received its charter in the thirteenth century……続きを見る

Famous for inspiring artist John Constable, Suffolk is a county filled with natural appeal. From the glorious coastline to medieval towns such as Bury St Edmunds, this book takes the reader on a fas……続きを見る

**THE BESTSELLING MODERN CLASSIC. OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD. 'Brilliant and hilarious' GRAYSON PERRY 'A delightful read' SUNDAY TIMES 'Laugh out loud' MARTIN PARR 'Absolutely brilliant' JENNIF……続きを見る

AMÉRIQUE : LA RUPTURE ? Le 4 juillet 2026 marquera le 250e anniversaire de l’indépendance des États-Unis. Moins de deux ans après le retour à la Maison Blanche de Donald Trump, cet anniversaire a po……続きを見る

A phenomenology of the mall: If the mall makes us feel bad, why do we keep going back? In a world poisoned by capitalism, is shopping what makes life worth living? Kate Black grew up in West Edmonto……続きを見る

A warm and humorous account of rural life, independence, and resilience, chronicling the challenges and joys of restoring a neglected farm. 続きを見る

Redrawing the map and resetting the clock of the Age of Revolutions In 2015, Bryan Banks and Cindy Ermus launched Age of Revolutions, a website offering critical reconsideration of the foundational ……続きを見る

Step into the practical and inspiring world of rural life with Kate Sanborn in Adopting an Abandoned Farm, an audiobook that chronicles the challenges, rewards, and personal growth that come with re……続きを見る

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Residence and First Women, the first ever authorized biography of the most famous movie star of the twentieth century, Elizabeth Taylor. No celeb……続きを見る

'A truly wonderful and fascinating book!' Lady Anne Glenconner The hidden story of the people who designed, sewed, stitched and steamed the clothes of Britain's queens, from Victoria to the present ……続きを見る

The years following World War I in Germany saw the simultaneous emergence of radio as a public medium entering the private sphere of the home and the large-scale emergence of women entering the publ……続きを見る

'Buckle your trousers, fasten your seatbelts, here comes Kate Lister. Her curious history of sex is a wild ride, made all the more enjoyable by a wonderfully irreverent approach . . . I’ve never had……続きを見る

Whether you’re a lifelong book lover or a curious traveller, this guide is the perfect companion to discovering Edinburgh’s extraordinary literary heritage. Explore the places and authors that have ……続きを見る

In another surreal and unprecedented year in which even the most seasoned commentators have struggled to keep pace with the news cycle, letter writers to The Daily Telegraph have once again provided……続きを見る

Jérusalem n’est pas un champ clos sur lequel se rejouerait depuis des millénaires le "choc des civilisations", la guerre des identités religieuses ou nationales. En se tenant à distance de ces catég……続きを見る

In another surreal and unprecedented year in which even the most seasoned commentators have struggled to keep pace with the news cycle, letter writers to The Daily Telegraph have once again provided……続きを見る

Drawing together key areas of cybernetic art practice in the UK and USA, this book assesses British and American cybernetic art as relating to the intersecting field of Behaviourism. This study take……続きを見る

A cultural history of candy-how it evolved from medicine and a luxury to today's Kit Kat bars and M&M's Told through the Kate Hopkins' travels in Europe and the U.S ., Sweet Tooth is a first-hand ac……続きを見る

**A big history of little spaces, of nature in urban life, and of gardeners and their gardens through time 'Galvanising and hugely readable'** Financial Times 'A wonder! Absolutely riveting and beau……続きを見る

In May 1894, President Grover Cleveland gave a speech thanking those who gathered “to worship at this national shrine.” He was not referring to the battlefields at Gettysburg or Antietam, nor to Mou……続きを見る

During the Civil War, cities, houses, forests, and soldiers’ bodies were transformed into “dead heaps of ruins,” novel sights in the southern landscape. How did this happen, and why? And what did Am……続きを見る

Dyma’r astudiaeth gyntaf o hanes lliwgar a ffilmiau dadleuol y Bwrdd Ffilmiau Cymraeg (1971 – 86), a sefydlwyd yn unswydd er mwyn cynhyrchu ffilmiau Cymraeg eu hiaith megis Teisennau Mair, O’r Ddaea……続きを見る

“A vivid, entertaining and often comical portrait of life at court.” ーWall Street Journal “Compelling. . . . The rhythm of court life at Windsor or Balmoral is the backdrop to a rich human drama, a……続きを見る

“Lucy is a 3.2-million-year-old skeleton who has become the spokeswoman for human evolution. She is perhaps the best known and most studied fossil hominid of the twentieth century, the benchmark by ……続きを見る

From the eighteenth century to the twenty–first, the surprising history and inspiring contemporary panorama of urban gardening: nurturing health, hope, and community. Nurturing health, hope, and com……続きを見る

In an increasingly data-driven world, the ability to effectively access and utilize public information is more important than ever. Evaluate the Use of Open Data Interface Solutions offers a compreh……続きを見る