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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

'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

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“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

From Cleopatra to Grace Kelly, an epic new history of royal women that shatters the myths we have built around them. 'Erudite, clever, brilliant' KATE MOSSE 'A royal smash. Kate Williams is at the t……続きを見る

This book introduces non-specialist readers to the history of how human societies have sought to control, use and exploit our oceans, seas and shorelines over time in different geographical and cult……続きを見る

Chatham's Colonial Policy (1917) examines Britain’s colonial plans and ambition in the mid-eighteenth century, under the leadership of the Earl of Chatham – William Pitt the Elder. It analyses his p……続きを見る

**History, completed. 'A must-have for history lovers and feminists' – Glamour** Moving, illuminating and deeply personal, Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries is for anyone who has ever questione……続きを見る

USA Today Bestseller From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Residence and First Womenーalso a New York Times bestsellerーcomes a poignant, news-making look at the lives of the five for……続きを見る

USA Today Bestseller From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Residence and First Womenーalso a New York Times bestsellerーcomes a poignant, news-making look at the lives of the five for……続きを見る

Ruling the World tells the story of how the largest and most diverse empire in history was governed, everywhere and all at once. Focusing on some of the most tumultuous years of Queen Victoria's rei……続きを見る

When refugees flee war and persecution, protection and assistance are usually provided by United Nations organisations and their NGO implementing partners. In camps and cities, the dominant humanita……続きを見る

Meet mythology’s fifty fiercest females in this modern retelling of the world’s greatest legends. From feminist fairies to bloodsucking temptresses, half-human harpies and protective Vodou goddesses……続きを見る

New Paths to Public Histories challenges readers to consider historical research as a collaborative pursuit enacted across a range of individuals from different backgrounds and institutions. It argu……続きを見る

#1 New York Times Bestseller The inspiration for the Netflix series streaming now! “A revealing look at life inside the White House. . . it’s Downton Abbey for the White House staff.” ー The Today S……続きを見る

This book, which was first published in 1925, is a transcription of an informal account by Katy Leary of her thirty years' service to the household of Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910), the 19th ……続きを見る

“[A] gossipy, but surprisingly deep, look at the women who help and sometimes overshadow their powerful husbands.” ー USA Today From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the groundbreaking ba……続きを見る

From rebels to writers, athletes to astronauts, join Kate Fox takes on an entertaining and eye-opening journey through the lives of these extraordinary women whose lives and achievements have too lo……続きを見る

Nothing in Soviet-style communism was as shrouded in mystery as its secret police. Its paid employees were known to few and their actual numbers remain uncertain. Its informers and collaborators ope……続きを見る

Stalinism in Kazakhstan: History, Memory, and Representation is a multi-disciplinary collection of essays from Central Asian authors. The volume is devoted to violence and socio-economic transformat……続きを見る

In Colonial Chesapeake: New Perspectives leading scholars offer interdisciplinary revisionist essays on the political, cultural and social history of early Maryland and Virginia, calling special att……続きを見る

Imagine coming face to face with the kind of extreme crime that can only be conceived by a truly evil mind. Acts so powerful that they can scar a whole nation for generations. The perpetrators manag……続きを見る

Using a wealth of contemporary Ottoman sources, this book recreates the social history of Istanbul, a huge, cosmopolitan metropolis and imperial capital of the Ottoman Empire. Seat of the Sultan and……続きを見る

A Brief History of the U.S. Army in World War II - The U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II -This ebook Included TOC for Reader. -This sample in this ebook ; Even before Pearl Harbor, President Frank……続きを見る

This study interrogates how the French empire was imagined in three literary representations of French colonialism: the conquest of Tahiti, and the established colonial systems in Martinique and in ……続きを見る

The ship itself was obscure and small, valued at a mere 128 pounds, eight shillings, and fourpence. Each passenger had a total area the size of a single mattress under a five-foot ceiling in which t……続きを見る