Ru - History 79

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

A history of Harvard Law School in the twentieth century, focusing on the school’s precipitous decline prior to 1945 and its dramatic postwar resurgence amid national crises and internal discord. By……続きを見る

Lincoln’s First Crisis concerns five of the most consequential months in American history: December 1860 through April 1861. When Abraham Lincoln swore his oath as president, the United States was d……続きを見る

Do you really know the story of the Jewish people? Do you know the most fascinating aspects of their immigratory movements around the world? With great mastery, writer Bruno Feigelson recount the cr……続きを見る

It should come as no surprise that one of the nation's oldest cities brims with spirits of those who lived and died in its hundreds of years of tumultuous history. Boston, Massachusetts, boasts coun……続きを見る

This book, published in 1926, covers the Ancient Cushite Empire, Ethiopia, it's people, land and civilisation, prehistoric Egypt, the Pharoahs, Arabian civilisation, Babylonia, Chaldea, Ancient Indi……続きを見る

Far from the battlefront, hundreds of thousands of workers toiled in Bohemian factories over the course of World War I, and their lives were inescapably shaped by the conflict. In particular, they f……続きを見る

As one of the premier historical thinkers of his generation, Jörn Rüsen has made enormous contributions to the methods and theoretical framework of history as it is practiced today. In Evidence and ……続きを見る

A chilling global history of the human shield phenomenon. From Syrian civilians locked in iron cages to veterans joining peaceful indigenous water protectors at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, ……続きを見る

Questo lavoro costituisce un contributo importante alla conoscenza della storia di San Prisco e della provincia di Terra di Lavoro in generale. L’indagine storica è svolta in un lungo periodo nel qu……続きを見る

A Fortnight at the Front A fascinating glimpse into the trenches of Wold War I. This first hand recollection gives us a rare look into the attitudes and real life danger and trauma that the front li……続きを見る

A house with a wall, which would be blank but for a door and two steps, stands in a very pretty lane. The habitable aspect of the house is on the other side, and commands a wide prospect of sloping ……続きを見る

In "Told in the Coffee House: Turkish Tales," editors Allan Ramsay and Cyrus Adler compile a vivid anthology that traverses the rich tapestry of Turkish oral storytelling tradition. This collection ……続きを見る

Vibrant Andalusia offers a cultural and historical introduction to the brilliant collage that is Southern Spain, with the sparkle of personal observations and interviews with famous locals. This boo……続きを見る

Cyrus Townsend Brady's book, 'South American Fights and Fighters, and Other Tales of Adventure,' takes readers on a thrilling journey through the rugged landscapes of South America, recounting gripp……続きを見る

Après le mariage, il se produit une réaction, tantôt forte, tantôt faible, mais il s'en produit une tôt ou tard, et il faut que chacun des conjoints suive la marée, s'il désire que le reste de la vi……続きを見る

HE sat, in defiance of municipal orders, astride the gun Zam-Zammah on her brick platform opposite the old Ajaib-Gherーthe Wonder House, as the natives call the Lahore Museum. Who hold Zam-Zammah, t……続きを見る

Conscientes de que recorrer la historia argentina desde 1930 hasta 2003 significa un riesgo para cualquier historiador, los autores priorizan una narración y una perspectiva de carácter introductori……続きを見る

Hello World! Discover Amazing Royalty in the Queens, Princesses and bold women from the African continent. In this beautifully illustrated picture book you will receive the perfect introduction to g……続きを見る

We had left Gravesend at four o’clock in the morning, and now, at half-past eight o’clock in the evening, we were off the South Foreland, the ship on a taut bowline heading on a due down Channel cou……続きを見る

In Northern India stood a monastery called The Chubára of Dhunni Bhagat. No one remembered who or what Dhunni Bhagat had been. He had lived his life, made a little money and spent it all, as every g……続きを見る

Riccardo dopo anni di guerra ritorna in Abruzzo a Carsoli, il suo paese natale, ma non lo riconosce più. Un bombardamento, nel giugno del 1944, lo ha quasi completamente raso al suolo.Comincia così,……続きを見る

Bereits ein Jahr, bevor Charles Darwin seine Evolutionstheorie veröffentlicht, hat Alfred Russel Wallace Evolutionsmechanismen zu Papier gebracht, die verblüffende Ähnlichkeiten mit Darwins später p……続きを見る

Investigating the enormous contribution made by female textile workers to early industrialization in Meiji Japan, Patricia Tsurumi vividly documents not only their hardships but also their triumphs.……続きを見る

„Elfogták a világtörténelem talán legnagyobb gyilkosát” – írta szalagcímében a New York Times 1946. március 17-én. Valóban, kevés olyan ember van, akinek kezéhez közel egymillió ártatlan ember, férf……続きを見る

Wieder haben namhafte Schriftsteller zur Feder gegriffen und Frauen porträtiert, die die Geschichte prägten. Katharina von Medici von Honoré de Balzac: Katerina Maria Romula de' Medici (* 13. April ……続きを見る

The Time of the Toad is a searing classic about political repression in America by the legendary screenwriter Dalton Trumbo. In the early 1940s, Trumbo and many other artists, writers, and intellect……続きを見る

Afghanistan, a landlocked country in Central Asia, has improbably been at the center of international geopolitics for four decades. After the Soviet Union invaded in 1980, Afghanistan descended into……続きを見る

Gran’pa had finished building the chicken coop and he walked out in front of the house to speak to a neighbor. Johnny and Janey, who had been watching Gran’pa with such interest, grew tired of waiti……続きを見る