The definitive history of go-go music and culture
Go-go is the heart and soul of Washington, DC's African American cultureーa source of resilience for the community and a way to celebrate Black live……続きを見る
An illustrated history of the defences of this pivotal position in the Mediterranean, an outpost between North Africa and the soft underbelly of Europe, and one of the most fortified places in the w……続きを見る
For most of their history, the people around the Persian Gulf littoral were socially intertwined and economically interdependent. But the twentieth century ushered in nationalization projects, Briti……続きを見る
Following the fall of France and the surrender of Paris on 14 June 1940, the British Government announced that the Channel Islands had no strategic importance and would not be defended.
The Germans ……続きを見る
Whether you’re a lifelong book lover or a curious traveller, this guide is the perfect companion to discovering Edinburgh’s extraordinary literary heritage. Explore the places and authors that have ……続きを見る
"Physically the book is well produced, has numerous maps where they need to be in the text and is well footnoted… a must read in English for understanding the war." -The NYMAS Review In early Octobe……続きを見る
On 2 July 1900 the people of Friedrichshafen, Germany, witnessed a momentous occasion - the first flight of LZ 1, Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin's first airship.
Although deemed a failure, a successio……続きを見る
著者:David Stephenson
出版社: University of Wales Press
発売日: 2019年03月15日
After outlining conventional accounts of Wales in the High Middle Ages, this book moves to more radical approaches to its subject. Rather than discussing the emergence of the March of Wales from the……続きを見る
Since their spectacular rise in the 1990s, Russian gangs have remained entrenched in many parts of the country. Some gang members have perished in gang wars or ended up behind prison bars, while oth……続きを見る
著者:David Stephenson
出版社: University of Wales Press
発売日: 2021年11月15日
This is the first full-length study of a Welsh family of the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries who were not drawn from the princely class. Though they were of obscure and modest origins, the patrona……続きを見る
"Abraham Lincoln and thе Union" is a mastеrpiеcе authorеd by Nathaniеl W. Stеphеnson, a distinguishеd writеr known for his rеmarkablе ability to intеrtwinе history and nonfiction, crеating a profoun……続きを見る
This collection of stories by “Nathaniel W. Stephenson” seeks to put many of his fiction ideas into a single draft and provide them at an inexpensive price so that anyone can read them. Some stories……続きを見る
In "Public Lands and Agrarian Laws of the Roman Republic," Andrew Stephenson explores the intricate relationship between land distribution and socio-political dynamics in ancient Rome. Employing a m……続きを見る
We had an example of how useful Boy Scouts can be on active service, when a corps of boys was formed in the defence of Mafeking, 1899-1900. Mafeking, you may remember, was quite a small ordinary cou……続きを見る
There can be few statesmen whose lives and careers have received as much investigation and literary attention as Winston Churchill. Relatively little however has appeared which deals specifically or……続きを見る
Following the fall of France and the surrender of Paris on 14 June 1940, the British Government announced that the Channel Islands had no strategic importance and would not be defended.
The Germans ……続きを見る
"Well-documented, entertaining. . . . This excellent popular history should attract a wide audience with its fresh perspective." ー Publishers Weekly
Drawing on hundreds of specialist sources, conte……続きを見る
In "The Day of the Confederacy: A Chronicle of the Embattled South," Nathaniel W. Stephenson offers a vigorous and meticulously detailed narrative that explores the complexities of the Southern expe……続きを見る
North Carolina holds a special place in the history of moonshine. For more than three centuries, the illicit home-brew was a way of life.
NASCAR emerged from the illegal moonshine tradeas drivers su……続きを見る
著者:Marcia Stephenson
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2023年12月12日
Camelids are vital to the cultures and economies of the Andes. The animals have also been at the heart of ecological and social catastrophe: Europeans overhunted wild vicuña and guanaco and imposed ……続きを見る
On 2 July 1900 the people of Friedrichshafen, Germany, witnessed a momentous occasion - the first flight of LZ 1, Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin's first airship.
Although deemed a failure, a successio……続きを見る
"A well-written, modern narrative of the political and military events leading up to, during and after the German-Japanese War of 1914."ーThe Australian Naval Institute
The German-Japanese War was ……続きを見る
A study of the British Royal Navy's activities in the Indian Ocean during World War II, led by Admiral Sir James Somerville.
The story of the British Eastern Fleet, which operated in the Indian Ocea……続きを見る
This WWII military study examines the critical yet overlooked Soviet offensive on Japan's puppet state and its influence on winning the Pacific War.
Did Japan surrender in 1945 because the Americans……続きを見る
With the contradictions of capitalism heightening and intensifying, and with new social movements spreading across the globe, revolutionary transformation is once again on the agenda. For radicals, ……続きを見る
Em “Lincoln” Nathaniel Stephenson retrata brilhantemente a ascensão gradual de Abraham Lincoln do humilde início na área rural do estado de Kentucky para os círculos políticos sempre em expansão em ……続きを見る
When Buffalo was incorporated as a city, the East Side represented a vast forested area and farmland that would one day be booming with industry. By 1832, the beginnings of the major arterials of Ge……続きを見る
Our lodging was next door to the club buildings, now used as a barrack for Grey’s Scouts, and defended with a small bastion of tin biscuitcases and sacks filled with earth. By breakfasttime I had in……続きを見る
From explorer Peter Puget to bachelor Johnson Brothers, whose farm became a regional museum, Legendary Locals of Anderson Island chronicles the emergence of a way of life that unfailingly awakens ec……続きを見る
Today's protracted asymmetrical conflicts confuse efforts to measure progress, often inviting politics and wishful thinking to replace objective evaluation.
In Assessing War, military historians, so……続きを見る