Re° - European General 1

Journey through the shadows of historyーwhere empires collapsed, kings rose and fell, and the seeds of modern civilization were sown. The Dark Ages Collection brings together a rich tapestry of writ……続きを見る

Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs ……続きを見る

The modern age of naval warfare began with the combination of steam power, iron warships, and modern artillery, which launched an intense period of international competition. Tracing naval warfare f……続きを見る

This open access book considers a pivotal era in Chinese history from a global perspective. This book’s insight into Chinese and international history offers timely and challenging perspectives on i……続きを見る

Dieser Band widmet sich der Frage, mit welchen Bildern, Stereotypen, Konstruktionen, Mustern und Deutungen die DDR in Literatur, Film und Internet rückblickend erinnert wird. Welche Themen, Probleme……続きを見る

L'opuscolo presenta le notizie essenziali sulle bandiere dell'Unione Europea e dei suoi ventotto Stati membri, accompagnate da una scheda informativa su ciascun Paese con la storia della bandiera co……続きを見る

Images of Change focuses on the visual propaganda employed by Catholic popes in Rome during the time of Tridentine Reform. In 1563, at the Council of Trent, the Catholic Church decided to reform its……続きを見る

This open access book explores the history of pellagra, a vitamin deficiency disease brought about by a shift in agriculture to maize, and which was first identified in Italy in the 1760s. With a fo……続きを見る

This open access book demonstrates that, while occupation has been used to treat the mentally disordered since the early nineteenth century, approaches to its use have varied across different countr……続きを見る

Presenting a new historical narrative on European integration and identity this title examines how the concept of Europe has been entangled in a dynamic and dramatic tension between calls for unity ……続きを見る

Bekend van tv Met een voorwoord van Daan Schuurmans Het verhaal van Nederland vertelt het verhaal van het land waarin we wonen, vanaf het moment dat de eerste bewoners zich er vestigden. Niet eerder……続きを見る

In this book Lynn Hunt and Jack R. Censer lucidly trace events from 1789 until the fall of Napoleon, stressing the global dimensions of the French Revolution and offering balanced coverage of both i……続きを見る

Few historians have argued so forcefully or persuasively as Bernard S. Bachrach for the study of warfare as not only worthy of scholarly attention, but demanding of it. In his many publications Bach……続きを見る

This study is an historical analysis of the background and demonstrated leadership attributes of 332 World War II German corps commanders on the Eastern, Italian, and Western Fronts. Overall charact……続きを見る

First glorified as the Saviour of Christendom and then vilified as an enemy of the Church, Charles Martel's career has been written and rewritten from the time of his descendents. This important new……続きを見る

In "L'Histoire Des Vaudois," J. Bresse embarks on a meticulous exploration of the Vaudois, a group whose theological and sociopolitical narratives significantly shaped the landscape of European diss……続きを見る

Questo è il Torso del Belvedere, la scultura che ha forse più ispirato gli artisti europei dal Cinquecento ad oggi. Anzi, che in un certo senso è il fondamento dell'arte europea, l'opera che più ha ……続きを見る

«Le donne cui è dedicato il presente volume hanno investito gran parte della loro esistenza nella costruzione di un'Europa unita e in pace, l'Europa del pensiero, delle idee, della visione e della r……続きを見る

America's Ambassador to Tokyo for the ten years before Pearl Harbor tells the full story of how and why America went to war with Japan. He draws that story from three first-hand sources: his own day……続きを見る

La pubblicazione raccoglie gli atti del Convegno in memoria di Simone Veil promosso dalla Commissione Affari esteri del Senato e svoltosi a Palazzo Carpegna il 27 luglio 2017. Magistrato, ministro, ……続きを見る

This study of Burchard's 'Decretum', a popular book of Catholic canon law compiled just after the year 1000, sheds new light on the development of law and theology long before the Gregorian Reform, ……続きを見る

The United States of America was made by Freemasons, and the 4th of July is the national day there.  The French Republic has its Independence Day on July 14. Perhaps these dates are not chosen ……続きを見る

It is the aim of this volume to investigate how academic practices of Memory Studies are being applied, adapted, and transformed in the countries of East-Central Europe and the former Soviet Union. ……続きを見る

**“The latest volume to appear in the Penguin History of Europe. Like its companion volumes, [Christendom Destroyed] is no breezy survey but a masterly synthesis of depth and breadth."*ー*The Wall S……続きを見る

First published in 1985, this is a history of the Grand Tour, undertaken by young men in the eighteenth century to complete their education - a tour usually to France, Italy and Switzerland, and som……続きを見る

«Non è necessario essere credenti per apprezzare la straordinarietà delle figure che la Chiesa cattolica ha eletto a santi patroni dell'Europa. San Benedetto da Norcia, santa Caterina da Siena, sant……続きを見る

Il volume raccoglie i discorsi - in italiano, francese e inglese - pronunciati da Louise Weiss e Simone Veil il 17 e il 18 luglio 1979 davanti al primo Parlamento europeo eletto a suffragio universa……続きを見る

In "The Kiltartan History Book," Lady Gregory embarks on a captivating exploration of Irish history, detailing the stories, folklore, and significant events that shaped the rural landscape of Kiltar……続きを見る

A major new history of how the Enlightenment transformed people’s everyday lives The Secular Enlightenment is a panoramic account of the radical ways that life began to change for ordinary people in……続きを見る

In "The Chief Periods of European History," Edward A. Freeman presents a sweeping overview of the pivotal eras that have shaped European civilization from ancient times through the mid-19th century.……続きを見る