SHEA - History 1

A provocative look at the secret society that has controlled St. Louis for over a century, revealing how shadowy elites organize themselves against working-class power. Every December in downtown St……続きを見る

Ulster is a land rich in the relics of prehistoric man. From the age of ice and mammoths, to the time of the earliest farmers and the craftsmen of the Bronze and Iron Ages, an astonishing array of a……続きを見る

The eleventh century marked a turning point in the history of the Byzantine Empire. At its start Byzantium was the paramount power in the Mediterranean world, by turns feared, respected and admired.……続きを見る

Ancient Greek mythology meets the best of today’s psychological insights for a hero’s journey you won’t soon forget: your own. It’s a tale as old as time: a seeker steps out from the familiar into t……続きを見る

Gateshead, on the southern bank of the River Tyne, has a rich heritage and distinctive identity. It is a vibrant cultural centre in the north-east of England, home of Sage Gateshead, the Baltic Cent……続きを見る

European Technological Collaboration (1987) traces the response to international technological competition by European industries and governments, in promoting greater collaboration both in research……続きを見る

"World Cultures" is an examination of pre-industrial human societies across the world. Designed to give readers a broad catalogue of social behavior, "World Cultures" covers: - Social norms and valu……続きを見る

A long-forgotten trunk in a Boston attic unlocks a mystery that stretches from the battlefields of World War II to the steel towns of Ohio. Inside are a pristine officer's jacket, faded photographs ……続きを見る

The political situation in Ireland at the beginning of the 20th century was characterised by crisis and change. Armed rebellion against the British Crown, the prosecution of the Anglo-Irish War, the……続きを見る

Each day, Bob Sheasley leaves Lilyfield Farm and heads into the city. And each day, he brings along a basket of eggs for his coworkers at The Philadelphia Inquirer. Depending on the breed of hen, t……続きを見る

An authoritative assessment of the early American republic through the lens of gender What does it mean to study early American history through gender? The essays in this collection, written by the ……続きを見る

The Mennonites, with their long tradition of peaceful protest and commitment to equality, were castigated by the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. for not showing up on the streets to support the civi……続きを見る

In "Battle of the Crater; and Experiences of Prison Life," Sumner U. Shearman intertwines firsthand accounts of the pivotal Battle of the Crater with a poignant exploration of the realities faced by……続きを見る

First Published in 1984 Province and Politics in Late Imperial China presents analysis of one of the regional governments of China, the administration of the Szechwan governor-general from its apoge……続きを見る

Derry is the second largest city in Northern Ireland and has had a Catholic majority since 1850. It was witness to some of the most important events of the civil rights movement and the Troubles. De……続きを見る

In Cornelius Shea's novel, 'In the Wonderful Land of Hez; or, The Mystery of the Fountain of Youth,' readers are transported to a fantastical world filled with adventure, mystery, and the quest for ……続きを見る

The Mongol period (1206-1368) marked a major turning point of exchange – culturally, politically, and artistically – across Eurasia. The wide-ranging international exchange that occurred during the ……続きを見る

Little Drifters can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 4 serialised eBook-only parts. This is PART 1 of 4 (Chapters 1-6 of 24). The harrowing true story of a travelling Irish family bonded ……続きを見る

A provocative survey of new research in the history of urban public health, Body and City links the approaches of demographic and medical history with the methodologies of urban history and historic……続きを見る

Discover the fascinating evolution of branding with Richard Shear’s A History of Brands. In this comprehensive yet concise guide, Shear traces the origins and growth of some of the world’s most reco……続きを見る

In ancient Athens, the Panathenaia was the most important festival and was celebrated in honour of Athena from the middle of the sixth century BC until the end of the fourth century AD. This in-dept……続きを見る

Every stamp and piece of mail tells a story. In fact, each often tells multiple stories, ranging from concept to art design to production to usage, often with tales of politics, history, technology,……続きを見る

Two Weeks Every Summer, which is based on extensive oral history interviews with former guests, hosts, and administrators in Fresh Air programs, opens a new chapter in the history of race in the Uni……続きを見る

Many wargamers enjoy the challenge of skirmish games where, instead of the strategy of vast armies portrayed by traditional wargames, the focus is on the tactics of a small unit. However, skirmish r……続きを見る

India On the Go is a wide-ranging and highly informative miscellany of cameo essays on India her past, present, and future. Crafted with insight, wit, and learning lightly worn, it covers topics tha……続きを見る

At the time of this book' publication, Michael Steven Sheane is in his seventies. He was educated mainly at Orange' Academy, Belfast, and attended Trinity College, Dublin. Orange' Academy was small ……続きを見る

In this revealing memoir – which remained unpublished for almost fifty years – Dan Mulvihill, a leading figure in Irish republicanism recounts the fight for Irish independence over the course of sev……続きを見る

In the 21st century, political debates appear to center on fundamental conflicts between “the people” and “elites.” Most of these discussions emphasize strategies to protect and empower the oppresse……続きを見る

This study considers the textiles made, traded, and exchanged across Eurasia from late antiquity to the late Middle Ages with special attention to the socio-political and cultural aspects of this un……続きを見る

The political situation in Ireland at the beginning of the 20th century was characterised by crisis and change. Armed rebellion against the British Crown, the prosecution of the Anglo-Irish War, the……続きを見る