The influence of human economies and cultures on ecosystems is particularly striking in the new worlds into which Europeans have expanded over the past five hundred years. Using a comparative and mu……続きを見る
This comprehensive book outlines the life and works of an important revolutionary intellectual of the 16th Century. This book follows Bruno’s life and the development of his thought in the order in ……続きを見る
著者:Camille Kimball
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年09月01日
Arizona never experienced a summer like this, as snipers Dale Hausner and Sam Dieteman took aim at anything?and everything?in their path. Phoenix was a city in terror as the deadly spree ultimately ……続きを見る
Critical Acclaim for TOP SECRET TALES of World War II
"A book for rainy days and long solitary nights by the fire. If there were a genre for cozy nonfiction, this would be the template."-Publishers ……続きを見る
Critical acclaim for William B. Breuer
"A first-class historian."
-The Wall Street Journal
Top Secret Tales of World War II
"A book for rainy days and long solitary nights by the fire. If there were……続きを見る
The Roaring Twenties in New York was a time of exuberant ambition, free-flowing optimism, an explosion of artistic expression in the age of Prohibition. New York was the city that embodied the spiri……続きを見る
著者:Joseph Wambaugh
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年11月26日
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A fascinating account of a double tragedy: one physical, the other psychological.”ーTruman Capote
This is the frighteningly true story of two young cops and two young ro……続きを見る
著者:David Lamb
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年06月22日
The Arabs is widely considered one of the essential books for understanding the Middle East and the peoples who live there. David Lamb, who spent years as a correspondent in Cairo, explores the Arab……続きを見る
When Henry VIII died in 1547 he left a church in England that had broken with Rome - but was it Protestant? The English Reformation was quite different in its methods, motivations and results to tha……続きを見る
Is the man who blows up an airplane and kills dozens of civilians a murderous terrorist... or a valiant freedom fighter? Is the man who tries to stop the bomber a threat to national security... or a……続きを見る
著者:A.M. Blackman
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年08月21日
First published in 2005. This work, while aimed at a general audience, is by no means a dreary introductory textbook. Blackman perceptively answers the reader's most pressing questions about life in……続きを見る
Laura Skandera Trombley, the preeminent Twain scholar at work today, reveals the never-before-read letters and daily journals of Isabel Lyon, Mark Twain’s last personal secretary.
For six years, Isa……続きを見る
The Aino people of Japan are very little known and where treated as savages when discovered by western travellers. Their religion was rich and cultured and this book opens the eyes of the reader to ……続きを見る
"Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock". Ben Hecht
Every day we are bombarded with far more i……続きを見る
This book demonstrates that the origins of the US-Israeli alliance lay in the former's concern over Egyptian influence in Jordan, contrasting with the widely-held view of the significance of the Six……続きを見る
Nietzsche, the philosopher seemingly opposed to everyone, has met with remarkably little opposition himself. He remains what he wanted to be- the limit-philosopher of a modernity that never ends. In……続きを見る
This book examines the relationship between nihilism and postmodernism in relation to the sublime, and is divided into three parts: history, theory, and praxis. Arguing against the simplistic divisi……続きを見る
著者:B. M. Bower
出版社: Library of Alexandria
発売日: 2021年02月24日
Charming Billy Has a Visitor. The wind, rising again as the sun went down, mourned lonesomely at the northwest corner of the cabin, as if it felt the desolateness of the barren, icy hills and the bl……続きを見る
A compelling and persuasive account of how the Romantic Movement permanently changed the way we see things and express ourselves.
Three great revolutions rocked the world around 1800. The first two ……続きを見る
Dramatic, revealing entries ー including Columbus' own words ー document epochal voyage, heavy seas, discouraged crew, first sighting of land, appearance of island natives, more. Translated into Eng……続きを見る
The international community's efforts to halt child soldiering have yielded some successes. But this pernicious practice persists. It may shift locally, but it endures globally. Preventative measure……続きを見る
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high q……続きを見る
East Wind offers the first complete, archive-based account of the relationship between China and the British Left, from the rise of modern Chinese nationalism to the death of Mao Tse tung. Beginning……続きを見る
著者:Christophe Colomb
出版社: Editions la Bibliothèque Digitale
発売日: 2013年11月18日
Lettre sur la découverte du nouveau monde
Christophe Colomb, navigateur italien (1451-1506)
Ce livre numérique présente «Lettre sur la découverte du nouveau monde», de Christophe Colomb, édité en te……続きを見る
Global Jihadism exposes the core doctrine and strategy of today’s global Jihadist movement.
The first half of the book explores the ideas upon which groups such as Al Qaeda are built, including the ……続きを見る
著者:GED Exambusters
出版社: Ace Academics, Inc.
発売日: 2016年06月01日
"GED Prep Flashcard Workbook 13: WORLD HISTORY" 600 questions (ILLUSTRATED). Topics: Beginning of Civilization, Middle Ages, Nationalism, Imperialism, The Cold War, and more. [==================] AD……続きを見る
"Tales of the Tom-Tom from the Land of the Sleeping Giant" by Hubert M. Limbrick (Wendigo) contains a set of Canadian native aboriginal Indian stories and legends from the Lakehead area (Thunderbay,……続きを見る
著者:Stephen E. Ambrose
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年01月17日
This classic Cold War-era history looks at the way President Dwight Eisenhower managed America’s secret operations as general and as commander in chief and is based on privileged access to the presi……続きを見る