Marko - History 1

Nieuwe titel in de reeks ‘Een kleine wereldgeschiedenis in 50 Ontdek de indrukwekkendste gebeurtenissen uit onze wereldgeschiedenis, verteld aan de hand van de 50 opmerkelijkste moorden. Van seriemo……続きを見る

Nicknamed "Euroville," Spartanburg, South Carolina, is a home away from home for BMW, Michelin, Ciba-Geigy, and numerous other European corporations. Enriching our understanding of what globalizatio……続きを見る

Les lndes ? Ce sont l'Asie du Sud (lnde, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Népal, Bhoutan, Ceylan et Maldives) et l'Asie du Sud-Est (péninsule dite 'indochinoise', Birmanie comprise, guirlande insulaire de Suma……続きを見る

« J’allais à la rencontre d’un territoire que je connaissais à peine, celui de la carte comme celui de l’âme, afin d’y découvrir, peut-être, un aspect inexploré du monde qui ne me ferait plus jamais……続きを見る

This monograph intertwines the two themes of historiography and evolutionary biology and shows that both activities are analogous in their practices; they are spinning stories about the past and thu……続きを見る

Im Herbst 1943 soll die US Navy ein komplettes Zerstörer-Eskortschiff, die USS Eldridge, samt Besatzung unsichtbar gemacht und durch Raum und Zeit teleportiert haben. Die Legende besagt, dass Matros……続きを見る

Im Februar 1908, als das Automobil noch als unzuverlässiges, lautes Spielzeug für exzentrische Millionäre galt, starteten sechs Teams am Times Square in New York zu einer Mission, die reiner Selbstm……続きを見る

Die Revolution von 1848/49 gilt als wichtige Zäsur der europäischen Demokratiegeschichte. In vielen Staaten wurden erstmals moderne Verfassungen eingeführt, die es den gebildeten und besitzenden Eli……続きを見る

Since its foundation, Irish people have played an extraordinary role in the construction and development of Hong Kong, in government, the army, police, judiciary, finance and in civil society - scho……続きを見る

What was an Indian prince doing in the retinue of a French envoy at Constantinople in 1796? When Sultan Selim III, struck by the unusual sight of a fellow Muslim in a French cortège, asked how this ……続きを見る

This book presents a critical history of Yugoslav socialist economics, from its inception in the late 1940s to its dissolution in the late 1980s. After the dramatic break with the Soviet Union in 19……続きを見る

The legendary FBI criminal profiler, number-one New York Times bestselling author, and inspiration for the hit Netflix show Mindhunter delves deep into the lives and crimes of four of the most distu……続きを見る

Decoloniality has emerged as one of the most prominent subjects of public and academic debates of our time, bringing to the fore the post-colonial perspectives of previously underrepresented groups.……続きを見る

In Gwinnett County’s two hundred years, the area has been western, southern, rural, suburban, and now increasingly urban. Its stories include the displacement of Native peoples, white settlement, le……続きを見る

Ukrainian Literature: A Wartime Guide for Anglophone Readers is an introduction for general readers and students to Ukrainian literature in English translation. It takes as its starting point the re……続きを見る

A compendium of fascinating and evocative new writing on railway travel and history. Telling of little known journeys and uncovered histories on railway routes around the world - from the UK, Europe……続きを見る

**"Vividly written...Their story is thrillingーthe kind of tale that wild-animal lovers won't easily forget."ー**People In this riveting real-life adventure, Mark and Delia Owens tell the dramatic s……続きを見る

Décembre 1991. L’Empire rouge qui a si longtemps fait trembler l’Occident s’effondre. Les raisons de sa fin aussi brutale qu’imprévue sont longtemps demeurées mystérieuses. Quels facteurs ont poussé……続きを見る

The highly anticipated biography of one of the world’s most treasured literary voices, showcasing a life as triumphant and inspiring as the stories she crafted. To know the name Judy Blume is to kno……続きを見る

In the sweltering heat of 1381, England's feudal foundations trembled as the Peasants' Revolt eruptedーa rebellion that would forever echo through history. Triggered by an oppressive poll tax but fu……続きを見る

Ara: The Life and Legacy of a Notre Dame Legend captures the personality, courage, and character of a great man who faced adversity on and off the field. Through his unprecedented access to Ara Pars……続きを見る

Winner: Vasiliki Karagiannaki Prize for the Best Edited Volume in Modern Greek Studies Promotes the understanding of Italian Americans and Greek Americans through the study of their interactions and……続きを見る

Remembering the woman known as Pocahontas and the myths surrounding her down to the present day This collection of essays is the first of its kind to focus exclusively on the woman known as Pocahont……続きを見る

Eighteenth-century France is understood to have been the dominant cultural power on that era’s international scene. Considering the emblematic case of the theater, Rahul Markovits goes beyond the id……続きを見る

Das Buch ist dem polnisch-ukrainischen Konflikt um Lemberg gewidmet. Im Herbst 1918 wurde klar, dass es in den ethnisch gemischten polnisch-ukrainischen Gebieten zu einer Konfrontation zwischen den ……続きを見る

In the Fall of 1918 it became clear the Polish-Ukrainian ethnic borderlands would become a battlefield for the two nations. Both wanted to incorporate the disputed territory. On November 1st 1918, U……続きを見る

Parmi les combattants de tous horizons qui passèrent par la France pendant la Première Guerre mondiale figure un important contingent venu de l’Inde britannique, souvent oublié. Connus par les Franç……続きを見る

Hélène Ahrweiler est l'une des grandes figures des études byzantines de ces quarante dernières années ; elle a suscité la vocation de nombreux élèves et s'est attiré l'amitié et la considération de ……続きを見る

Mark Opitz and the inside story of making the great albums of Oz rock. I’d like to take this opportunity to say my career wouldn’t be anything without Mark Opitz, and I say that on behalf of many Au……続きを見る

“This makes entertaining reading. Many accounts of the birth of personal computing have been written, but this is the first close look at the drug habits of the earliest pioneers.” ーNew York Times ……続きを見る