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A Family Practice is the sweeping saga of four generations of doctors, Russell men seeking innovative ways to sustain themselves as medical practitioners in the American South from the early ninetee……続きを見る

Between 1536 and 1601, at the request of the colonial administration of New Spain, indigenous artists crafted more than two hundred maps to be used as evidence in litigation over the allocation of l……続きを見る

L'any 2012 vam publicar Els pobles perduts amb la intenció de recuperar la memòria de 30 indrets deshabitats que formen part del nostre llegat col·lectiu. Ara hi tornem amb les històries d'una vall ……続きを見る

More than one hundred books have been written about T.E. Lawrence which explore the man and his deeds. Just about every aspect and the many incarnations of his life, his campaigns, the geo-politics ……続きを見る

Francesco Antonio Zaccaria è stato uno dei più famosi gesuiti vissuti nel XVIII secolo. Nonostante la rilevanza del personaggio esistono pochi studi che analizzano il suo pensiero. Nell’opera approf……続きを見る

In 'Pictures of Southern Life, Social, Political, and Military' by William Howard Sir Russell, readers are immersed in a vivid depiction of the antebellum American South through the eyes of an insig……続きを見る

Rudyard Kipling's 'The Man Who Would Be King' is a captivating novella that delves into themes of imperialism, ambition, and the consequences of unchecked power. Set in British India, Kipling's work……続きを見る

In Rudyard Kipling's 'The Bridge-Builders', the reader is taken on a journey through the British Empire, exploring themes of duty, honor, and sacrifice. Kipling's classic prose style effortlessly we……続きを見る

"Forceful, inflammatory writings on slavery by many authors to present a comprehensive view of the Abolitionist movement, the most powerful force in the framing of the Northern anti-slavery attitude……続きを見る

Acclaimed scholar James A. Brundage, collects, translates and annotates a series of primary sources from the era of the Crusades to the Holy Land. 続きを見る

We are all backwoodsmen and barbarians togetherーwe others dwelling beyond the Ditch, in the outer darkness of the Mofussil. There are no such things as commissioners and heads of departments in the……続きを見る

In our era of ‘fake news’, Stella Bruzzi examines the dynamism that results from reusing and reconfiguring raw documentary data (documents, archive, news etc.) in creative ways. Through a series of ……続きを見る

This volume contains a detailed history of the Mitsui family, one of the most powerful families in Japan, whose ancestry goes back centuries & is closely coupled with the rise of Japan to the positi……続きを見る

The word 'Gestapo' has become synonymous with the terrible brutality and terror of the Nazi regime in World War II. The Gestapo came into existence in 1933 as Department 1A of the Prussian State Pol……続きを見る

From the French Revolution onwards, constituent power has been a key concept for thinking about the principle of popular power, and how it should be realised through the state and its institutions. ……続きを見る

O primeiro capitulo, , reflete sobre a historia da ideia de revoluc?o e os avatares contemporaneos das suas dinamicas e ritmos. O segundo, , ocupa-se mais objetivamente da Revoluc?o Russa, da sua hi……続きを見る

Wie andere nationale Identitäten werden auch österreichische Identitäten über eine Vielzahl von Diskursen hergestellt und verhandelt, darunter Debatten über relevante, manchmal kontroversielle polit……続きを見る

This book examines internal political conflicts in the British Empire within the legal framework of treason and sedition. The threat of treason and rebellion pervaded the British Atlantic in the 17t……続きを見る

One of the world’s most prolific creative industries, the Indian movie industry has received scant attention for its spirit of enterprise. Indian Movie Entrepreneurship addresses this omission. For ……続きを見る

In his "remarkable" (Men's Journal) and "controversial" (Fortune) book -- written in a "wry, amusing style" (The Guardian) -- Bruce Cannon Gibney shows how America was hijacked by the Boomers, a gen……続きを見る

In early 1942, while the American military was still in disarray from the devastating attacks on Pearl Harbor and the Philippines, a single U.S. Army squadron advanced to the far side of the world t……続きを見る

The astonishing untold story of the WWII airmen who risked it all in the deadly race to become the greatest American fighter pilot. In 1942, America's deadliest fighter pilot, or "ace of aces" -- th……続きを見る

John Randolph (1773-1833), known as John Randolph of Roanoke, was a planter and a Congressman from Virginia, serving in the House of Representatives at various times between 1799-1833, and the Senat……続きを見る

A study of Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793), the French astronomer, mathematician, freemason, and political leader of the early part of the French Revolution. “IT IS CHARACTERISTIC of great revolutio……続きを見る

This book is the last from a cycle of books where I attempted to analyze when and why appeared the civilization. Back in 2006 with The Real World, I investigated a nonlinear-complex background on wh……続きを見る

An interesting view of America in the 1880's, as Rudyard Kipling visits and writes of his experiences. A short book with 'notes' on Chicago, the American Army and the like, Kipling can't hide his sn……続きを見る

Hugo Wietholz, ein Diakon des Rauhen Hauses, beschreibt als Zeitzeuge des Alltags sein interessantes und abwechselungsreiches Leben: Als Hamburger Jung' wächst er zur Kaiserzeit in handwerklich-klei……続きを見る

This is an anthology of Hawaiian folklore, including pieces by Thomas Thrum and other writers. This includes many articles which were originally published in difficult to obtain journals and now-rar……続きを見る

Historic Events of Colonial Days is a 1916 book by Rupert Sargent Holland, and is part of the 'Historic Series for Young People'. Chapters include: A Puritan Hero; Peter Stuyvesant's Flag; When Gove……続きを見る

A finales del siglo XIX se publicó México a través de los siglos, obra dirigida por Vicente Riva Palacio que abarca la historia de México desde el pasado prehispánico hasta el triunfo del movimiento……続きを見る