Ru - History 100

Spurred in part by the ongoing re-evaluation of sources and methods in research, African historiography in the past two decades has been characterized by the continued branching and increasing sophi……続きを見る

This book responds to the increasing interest of maritime historians in the study of ports. These enclaves offer significant insights into a variety of subjects, including ships and shipping; trade,……続きを見る

On 3 September 1984 a bloody uprising set the African townships of the Vaal Triangle aflame. Triggered by dissatisfaction over rent increases and a local government that was failing to provide any m……続きを見る

Offers new insights into the struggle against Apartheid, and the poverty and inequality that instigated political resistance. On 3 September 1984 a bloody uprising set the African townships of the V……続きを見る

An overview of the ongoing methods used to understand African history. Spurred in part by the ongoing re-evaluation of sources and methods in research, African historiography in the past two decades……続きを見る

Since the 1970s, klezmer music has become one of the most popular world music genres, at the same time influencing musical styles as diverse as indie rock, avant-garde jazz, and contemporary art mus……続きを見る

O Gladness shining bravely From out the eyes of youth, Be strong in your belief of good, Of valor and of truth. For soon enough, Too soon enoughー The gladdest light meets doubt, Then flickers, flut……続きを見る

**Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction and of the Goodreads Choice Award for History & Biography The award-winning, best-selling book that changes the narrative of the “Ripper” murders……続きを見る

"Peopled with the kinds of characters most novelists only dream of" (Christian Science Monitor), this classic account of American frontier living captures the rambunctious spirit of a pioneer who se……続きを見る

Against all oddes Boston revived itself to become one of the leading centers of the global economy. This book captures how rogue politicians, passionate neighborhood activists, new immigrants, and o……続きを見る

Everybody knows that Einstein has done something astonishing, but very few people know exactly what it is that he has done. It is generally recognized that he has revolutionized our conception of th……続きを見る

Provides an accessible and relatable approach for understanding how much energy we use in our day-to-day lives Daily Energy Use and Carbon Emissions enables readers to directly evaluate their energy……続きを見る

General Description of the States of North Eastern Region ¨ Agro-climate of North Eastern Region ¨ Soils and Land Uses in Different States of North Eastern Region ¨ Acid Soils of North Eastern Regio……続きを見る

In Antonio de Trueba's 'The Cid Campeador,' readers are transported to the medieval world of Spain, where the legendary hero El Cid comes to life in a series of captivating tales. Trueba's writing s……続きを見る

Sumner U. Shearman's 'Battle of the Crater; and Experiences of Prison Life' is a vivid and compelling account of the Civil War battle at Petersburg, Virginia, where Union forces attempted to blow up……続きを見る

James Truslow Adams' 'History of Founding of New England' delves into the detailed history of the establishment of the New England colonies, providing a comprehensive and scholarly account of the ea……続きを見る

The Islamic world's artistic traditions experienced profound transformation in the 19th century as rapidly developing technologies and globalizing markets ushered in drastic changes in technique, st……続きを見る

This book examines British responses to genocide and atrocity in the Ottoman Empire during the aftermath of World War I. The authors analyze British humanitarianism and humanitarian intervention thr……続きを見る

Athen und Sparta kämpften im Peloponnesischen Krieg (431 bis 404 v. Chr.) um die Vorherrschaft in Griechenland. Beide hatten in Bündnissystemen zahlreiche Mitstreiter um sich geschart. So kam es zu ……続きを見る

Democratization and Military Coups in Africa: Post-1990 Political Conflicts studies the seemingly endless cycle of coups that have occurred in Africa since the “Free Officers Coup” of 1952 in Egypt.……続きを見る

C'è un "Fuoco del Sud" che arde sotterraneo e che potrebbe irrompere proprio mentre si celebrano i 150 anni dell'Unità d'Italia. Un "fuoco" tanto sofferto quanto ignorato. Si alimenta di centinaia d……続きを見る

Covering 825,000 acres in the Coastal Plain and Brush Country of South Texas, King Ranch, established in 1853, looms large in Texas and American history. Since its founding by the energetic and visi……続きを見る

Desde el primer cuarto del siglo XX se hicieron esfuerzos por educar a los grupos indígenas, se utilizaron métodos basados en las ciencias antropológicas y la lingüística ha permitido elaborar mater……続きを見る

La lengua lacandona forma parte del subgrupo yucateco-lacandon dentro de la clasificación general de las lenguas mayenses. Esta obra se basa en una amplia investigación que se hizo con informantes b……続きを見る

De una manera breve se plasma en esta obra, la evolución de la lingüística indígena, así como la clasificación y tipificación de las lenguas y su estudio. 続きを見る

Toute l'histoire du renseignement français résumée en 100 dates-clés ! Savez-vous que c'est grâce à ses espions que Guillaume le Conquérant parvient à conquérir l'Angleterre en 1066 ? Que, en 1318, ……続きを見る

In Climatic Media, Yuriko Furuhata traces climate engineering from the early twentieth century to the present, emphasizing the legacies of Japan’s empire building and its Cold War alliance with the ……続きを見る

Dieses E-Book enthält eine kurze Geschichte Irlands von der Antike bis ins 21. Jahrhundert und richtet sich an alle, die sich einen schnellen Überblick über das Thema verschaffen oder ihre Wissenslü……続きを見る

Set in the tumultuous American Civil War, a young Confederate Naval Officer, John Kirk Fulbright, meets some of the most notable people of the time. With manpower shortages, he finds himself conscri……続きを見る

El presente libro estudia la búsqueda de la conducción política de la República Argentina, dirimida por las armas en las batallas de Cepeda y de Pavón, ambas de opuesta definición. Si mediante la pr……続きを見る