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
**A complete history of the universe, spanning 13.8 billion years in an ultra-accessible, uncommonly illuminating, exhilarating chronicle of key events
“Baker introduces us not only to the history o……続きを見る
Discover the secret method used to build the world…
For millennia, humans have used one simple method to solve problems. Whether it's planting crops, building skyscrapers, developing photographs, or……続きを見る
Ordinary Life in the USSR (215 pages, over 300 photos)tells the story of Harvey and Alice Richards amazing trip to the Soviet Union in the summer of 1961. Their goal was to document the social safet……続きを見る
You're no idiot, of course. You know that World War I was the Great War, and you're familiar with its images; muddy trenches, poison gas, and a no-man's land of craters and barbed wire.
But when it ……続きを見る
A battle - ready guide to the deadliest war in American history.
Completely revised for the Sesquicentennial, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to the Civil War, Third Edition is a comprehensive overview ……続きを見る
**An Economist Best Book of the Year
“Richard Overy [is] one of the world’s finest military historians.… [His] book is timely for those interested in preventing war.” ーGen. Mark Milley, U.S. Army, ……続きを見る
Providing both an analysis of the Mexican Revolution and a compelling story of the notorious Pancho Villa, this book describes this historical period from the perspective of its most iconic figure.
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Based on fresh translations of historical documents, this volume offers a revealing look at Japan during the time of the Tokugawa shoguns from 1600–1868, focusing on the day-to-day lives of both the……続きを見る
An "eye-opening, sometimes alarming, and ultimately inspiring" natural history of rivers and their complex and ancient relationship with human civilization (Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning……続きを見る
**Winner of the 2024 James Beard Foundation's Award for Beverage Writing without Recipes
“A manifesto…[and] a positive spin on the future of mezcal.” ーFlorence Fabricant, New York Times
The agave p……続きを見る
The Complete Idiots Guide® to World War II, Second Edition, will feature updated and expanded coverage of the fateful D-Day invasion, a critical timeline of major WW II events, and a WW II timeline ……続きを見る
A long ago war - still relevant today.
Misunderstanding remains, and a lot is still unknown, of the Vietnam War. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to the Vietnam War, Second Edition provides an updated an……続きを見る
The year 2020 began innocently enough as many had before it. Little did anyone realize just how quickly the world would change and how many lives would be adversely affected. This pandemic would for……続きを見る
The perfect study tool for students in a World History course or for any history buff’s collection. This 6 page laminated guide is a timeline covering the utmost critical points, events, figures, cu……続きを見る
The most significant historical people, places, and events written by our experienced author and professor of history are laid out in a succinct timeline from 1500 to 2016. In 6 laminated pages and ……続きを見る
The perfect study tool for students in a World History course or for any history buff’s collection. This 6 page laminated guide is a timeline covering the utmost critical points, events, figures, cu……続きを見る
The most significant historical people, places, and events written by our experienced author and professor of history are laid out in a succinct timeline from 4 million BCE to 1500. In 6 laminated p……続きを見る
The creative process can be a grueling grind -- but for some unlucky authors, it has ultimately proven to be fatal. In this morbidly fascinating volume, author P. H. Ditchfield catalogs writers who ……続きを見る
From the Origin of Humans to Today … World history in one volume!
Highlights. Low lights. The twists and turns of social, political, and cultural history gathered in one fun and fascinating title! T……続きを見る
著者:Joseph De Sapio
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2014年06月11日
Joseph De Sapio examines how individuals not only understood their contacts with industrial modernity as distinct from the inherited traditional rhythms of the eighteenth century, but how they conce……続きを見る
A “vital” (New York Times Book Review), groundbreaking global history of gender nonconformity
Today’s narratives about trans people tend to feature individuals with stable gender identities that fit……続きを見る
CYPRUS: ISLAND IN THE STORM
An Individual Encircled by Violence Becomes a Voice for Reconciliation and Peace
By: Stahis S. Panagides, Ph.D., Editor
“I started reading his book around 10 AM, and I co……続きを見る
The five-month Monte Cassino campaign in central Italy is one of the best-known European land battles of World War Two, alongside D-Day and Stalingrad. It has a particular resonance now, because Cas……続きを見る
Making a New World is a major rethinking of the role of the Americas in early world trade, the rise of capitalism, and the conflicts that reconfigured global power around 1800. At its center is the ……続きを見る
著者:Joseph Darlington
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2021年06月11日
This book utilizes archive research, interviews and historical analysis to present a comprehensive overview of the works of Christine Brooke-Rose. A writer well-known for her idiosyncratic and exper……続きを見る
"The Verdict of History: From Antiquity to 2020" is divided into two sections. Part one embraces the history of humanity, and the author has tried to see the present in the light of the past. There ……続きを見る