Mr.O - History 1

Kuulumisia kaukaa kotoa. Hakoisten kartanosta löytyneet kirjeet vievät 1700- ja 1800-lukujen vaihteeseen ja erään perheen elämään Suomen sodan varjossa. Mustialan puustellissa ja Hakoisten kartanoss……続きを見る

An insightful examination of Latin America’s contemporary democratic landscape and how it is marked by patterns of polarization and volatility. Although Latin American democracies have shown conside……続きを見る

Humanity can make short work of the oceans’ creatures. In 1741, hungry explorers discovered herds of Steller’s sea cow in the Bering Strait, and in less than thirty years, the amiable beast had been……続きを見る

A new town established in the 1800s, Colwyn Bay thrived with the coming of the railway, growing into one of the largest communities in North Wales over the last century. Well-known local author Grah……続きを見る

Colwyn BayThrough Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of Wales. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of its well-known streets and famous faces, ……続きを見る

Britain has a rich urban history with many of its towns and cities overlying Roman period archaeology and incorporating Roman remains. In further cases, Roman towns now lie beneath fields and agricu……続きを見る

Beowulf is 1,200 years old. It survived wars, fire, neglect, and finally the academyーwhere it was buried under footnotes, glossaries, and the scholarly apparatus of people who made it their busines……続きを見る

By: WIlliam Ronald Cocke, III, Pub. 1956, reprinted 2025, 166 pages, E-BOOK, ISBN #978-1-63914-918-6. Here is a book that any researcher "MUST" have if he or she is researching in this "BURNED" coun……続きを見る

Power doesn't arrive as a crown. It arrives as permission. The Hero Trap examines sixteen figures ー prophets, geniuses, implementers, monsters, and the unfinished ー and traces the moment each one ……続きを見る

At the time of the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, the United States was fast becoming the world's leading economy. Chicago, the host city, had grown in less than half a century from a village……続きを見る

[Rating: PG] PLEASE NOTE: This story, The Wreckers, the Fifth novel in the award-winning "Tropical Frontier" series, also appears in Tim Robinson's first novel, Tales of Old Florida. In this edition……続きを見る

Designed to combine the bombing capability of the B-26 Marauder with the versatility of the ground-attack A-20 Havoc, the A-26 Invader would become the USAAF's attack bomber par excellence. Capable ……続きを見る

"Les aventures qui figurent dans ce livre ont été écrites comme une histoire de Paris racontée par de nombreuses voix différentes. Elles débutent à l’aube de la Révolution française et s’achèvent à ……続きを見る

Dans son petit village près d’Oxford, Graham Robb trouve un jour au fond de son jardin une broche datant de l’âge du fer. Au fil d’une quête passionnée, il découvre une cartographie rigoureuse, orch……続きを見る

Entdecken Sie die Ursprünge der modernen Wirtschaftstheorie! In "Zur Geschichte der englischen Volkswirthschaftslehre" entführt Wilhelm Roscher seine Leser auf eine faszinierende Reise durch die Ent……続きを見る

Flying pigs, retro hairstyles and hand grenades are among some of the images found in this new book celebrating the art and craft of Cambodia’s hand-painted advertising. Published in November 2012, ……続きを見る

Zur Zeitenwende, inmitten römischer Besatzung und tiefgreifender gesellschaftlicher Umbrüche, wuchs im jüdischen Palästina die Hoffnung auf einen Messias, der Befreiung und Erneuerung bringen würde.……続きを見る

Graham Robb takes readers on a time-traveling adventure around the “spindly, sea–wracked island” he calls home. Interweaving personal and historical narratives and making use of contemporary sources……続きを見る

In "The 125th Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry: Attention Battalion!" Robert M. Rogers meticulously chronicles the experiences of one of the Union Army's notable regiments during the Civil War.……続きを見る

Embroiled in the Civil War, northerners wrote and spoke with frequency about the subject of loyalty. The word was common in newspaper articles, political pamphlets, and speeches, appeared on flags, ……続きを見る

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the pages of The Emperor Charles V by William Robertson, a timeless exploration of one of history's most commanding figures. Charles V, the ruler of an emp……続きを見る

The history of Jerusalem is very obscure. No city in the world has enjoyed so much veneration as well as attention as Jerusalem, and yet no city has been subjected to more violence. Almost held in a……続きを見る

Échos du Passé Français : 23 Recueils Historiques Classiques est une anthologie captivante qui plonge le lecteur dans la richesse de l'histoire française à travers une variété de perspectives littér……続きを見る

One of the great objects of history is to form character by placing acts of patriotic devotion or private virtue in the most attractive light... From the way in which what is called Rome, as a natio……続きを見る

For decades, Argentina's population was subject to human rights violations ranging from the merely disruptive to the abominable. Violence pervaded Argentine social and cultural life in the repressio……続きを見る

"Un sommet du genre : hauteur de vue, limpidité du style, rigueur des faits narrés, désidéologisation massive des événements décrits. Un must." Le Figaro Magazine. Raconter et décrypter l'histoire d……続きを見る

Roure draws a novel connection between Tommaso Campanella’s utopian ideas for Imperial Spain and Catholicism and Portuguese navigator Pedro Fernández de Quirós’ vision of an idyllic society and a my……続きを見る

This is a completely new and updated edition of J. M. Roberts and Odd Arne Westad's widely acclaimed, landmark bestseller The Penguin History of the World. For generations of readers The Penguin His……続きを見る

The book demonstrates how illustrated printed books played an active role in identity-building processes in the Hungarian Kingdom. It shows the influence of Latin-language histories of Hungary in th……続きを見る

Karl Simrocks 'Der Rhein' ist ein fesselndes literarisches Werk, das sich mit der Bedeutung des Rheins als kulturelles Symbol in der deutschen Literatur auseinandersetzt. Der Autor kombiniert histor……続きを見る