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By the late 19th century, Chicago was booming, but it was suffocating under the weight of its own success. The city's sewage was flowing directly down the Chicago River into Lake Michiganーthe exact……続きを見る

À la veille d'une 3ᵉ guerre mondiale et fort probablement en France, d'une imminente guerre civile, j'étais envahi d'un intense besoin personnel d'essayer de comprendre les événements et les raisons……続きを見る

Aux antipodes des publications savantes, des grands vacherins universitaires indigestes, ou des essais-puddings étouffants, on lira ce récit vitriolique avec la curiosité d’un enfant, ou l’avidité d……続きを見る

O livro "Pretas e pretos bahiminas: vivências e memórias do quilombo Margem da Linha/Teófilo Otoni-MG" reconstrói a história de Teófilo Otoni, Vale do Mucuri, em Minas Gerais, até então alicerçada n……続きを見る

Gabriel Dumont’s Wild West Show is a flamboyant epic, constructed as a series of tableaux, about the struggles of the Métis in the Canadian West. It is a multilayered and entertaining saga with a ro……続きを見る

How to Care for the Insane: A Manual for Nurses is a comprehensive and practical guide originally published in the late 19th century, designed to instruct nurses and caregivers in the specialized ca……続きを見る

Ce livre explore les réseaux de circulation qui ont permis aux hommes de traverser le désert Oriental égyptien sur près d’un millénaire, entre la fin du ive s. av. J.-C. et le début du iiie s. ap. J……続きを見る

Ce livre part d'un canular et choisit de le prendre au sérieux. En mars 1929, une lettre parvient à la Chambre des députés. Elle décrit le sort d'un peuple lointain, les Poldèves, victimes d'esclava……続きを見る

Since ancient times, a dramatic pattern has repeated: civilizations rise, prosper, and then decline into chaos. In The Le Strange Tapestry: Weaving through European History with One Notable Family b……続きを見る

Le vase de Soissons, le sou de Varenne, le masque de fer, le bouclier de Vercingétorix : qui n’en a pas entendu parler ? Ces objets semblent à eux seuls incarner l’histoire de France. Et pourtant… a……続きを見る

Que font les historiens aujourd’hui ? Comment traitent-ils des archives ou des images, des classes sociales ou de l’environnement ? Et où puisent-ils le pouvoir de produire de la vérité sur le passé……続きを見る

Personal physician of the emperors Marcus Aurelius, Commodus, and Septimius Severus, Galen was a multi-faceted intellectual and his extensive writings constitute, by far, the largest surviving corpu……続きを見る

Pourquoi les philosophes du XVIIe siècle ont-ils exclu la guerre de leur champ de théorisation alors qu'elle apparaît dans les écrits philosophiques de l'époque ? Il est vrai que ceux qui vivent les……続きを見る

"Trinity Site: 1945-1995" offers a comprehensive examination of the historical and cultural significance of the Trinity Site, the location of the first atomic bomb detonation on July 16, 1945. This ……続きを見る

The Roman Self in Late Antiquity for the first time situates Prudentius within a broad intellectual, political, and literary context of fourth-century Rome. As Marc Mastrangelo convincingly demonstr……続きを見る

However gifted a particular forensic scientist or police officer might be, crimes are solved by teams, not individuals. In this unique and fascinating book, world-renowned forensic scientist Dr Ange……続きを見る

This book examines the evolution of the Korean film industry, presenting a comprehensive account from the early days of experimental screening to its current period of attracting increased foreign i……続きを見る

In this masterful account, a historian of science surveys the molecular biology revolution, its origin and continuing impact. Since the 1930s, a molecular vision has been transforming biology. Miche……続きを見る

The main character of the work intuits that in the mythical land of Egypt she will find the spiritual treasure announced by symbolic texts. For the first time she experiences spontaneous regressions……続きを見る

Un mystérieux carnet... nous lance sur la piste d’un maître à danser entreprenant des années 1760, de Mademoiselle sa fille et de leur entourage. À partir de la place du Martroy au cœur d’Orléans, l……続きを見る

Russia, 1917. As World War I drags on, political turmoil slowly paralyzes the Empire. The Czar abdicates. His replacements are ineffectual and incompetent. Violence sweeps the country. One by one, i……続きを見る

La principale sfida politica dei primi imperatori romani fu quella di trasmettere ai loro successori un potere originatosi come intra〓smissibile. Per fare ciò, Augusto e i suoi discendenti intrecci……続きを見る

This book outlines how to reorganize the U.S. Army into a fully 2 and 3-Dimensional maneuver capable, ground force with terrain-agile, armored fighting vehicles sized to rapidly deploy by fixed-wing……続きを見る

Ennead VI.4-5, originally written as a single treatise, contains Plotinus' most general and sustained exposition of the relationship between the intelligible and the sensible realms, addressing and ……続きを見る

The Air Patrol is a fascinating anthology that navigates through the skies of early 20th-century adventure fiction, encapsulating the zeitgeist of aerial exploration and technological enthusiasm. Th……続きを見る

Boys of the Light Brigade is a vibrant tapestry of narratives unified by themes of camaraderie, bravery, and youthful adventure. Drawing from the stirring echoes of the Victorian era'Äôs fascination……続きを見る

Il y a des souvenirs qui ne s’effacent pas. Au fur et à mesure que les rides s’impriment sur notre front, les souvenirs de l’enfance, doux pavots de l’âge mûr, ferment doucement notre paupière, et n……続きを見る

C’est autour de divers éléments de réflexion (politique, économique, militaire...) permettant de comprendre la Russie d’aujourd’hui que s’organise le dossier de ce numéro de Politique étrangère, afi……続きを見る

LA vie de La Grange-Chancel fut une des plus agitées de son siècle. On conçoit en effet aisément, que l’homme qui a fait les Philippiques ne restât pas longtemps à la même place. Il y aurait eu trop……続きを見る

First Impressions of the New World is Isabella Strange Trotter’s travelogue, detailing her journey through the United States and Canada during the mid-19th century. The book captures her personal ob……続きを見る