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Capturing the sounds and shifts of a bigger, brighter decade. For better or worse, the 1980s shifted the dial on expectations about what pop and rock music should be. But the decade saw more than ju……続きを見る

What does it mean to display war? Examining a range of different exhibitions in Britain, Canada and Australia, Jennifer Wellington reveals complex imperial dynamics in the ways these countries devel……続きを見る

Why has Louis XIV's Palace of Versailles, defining symbol of hedonistic opulence in 17th-century France and synonymous with the notion of the divine right of kings, continued to shape the aesthetics……続きを見る

From its humble beginnings in 1636 as America's first institution of higher learning to its current status as one of the world's most prestigious universities, Harvard's story is inextricably woven ……続きを見る

Ancient Wisdom, Modern Wealth: Transform Your Finances In an era where financial strategies come and go, Babylon's Legacy taps into the age-old principles of the ancient world to provide a roadmap t……続きを見る

Nearly every person in the United States is affected by adoption. Adoption practices are woven into the fabric of American society and reflect how our nation values human beings, particularly mother……続きを見る

Passado em Caleidoscópio: versões quadrinizadas da Independência do Brasil no Sesquicentenário e Bicentenário, fruto de pesquisa apoiada pela Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeir……続きを見る

Originally published in 1900, this book features excerpts from Alexander Cavali Mercer's account of the battle of Waterloo. As an artillery officer at the sharp end, this is his eye-witness account ……続きを見る

The decline and fall of great empires has ever been a fascinating subject of study, congenial alike to students of widely diverse opinions and pursuits; yet it must be clear to all that in human int……続きを見る

Este livro faz uma abordagem sobre o missionário José Antônio de Maria Ibiapina, o padre Ibiapina, que percorreu o Rio Grande do Norte, Piauí, Pernambuco, Paraíba e Ceará, durante a segunda metade d……続きを見る

Este livro tem como foco o Recife do século XIX. Uma cidade plural e cosmopolita que (vivenciando uma série de "melhoramentos materiais", novas sensibilidades e novos espaços de sociabilidade) possu……続きを見る

Originally published in 1927 and edited by Lady Winifred Anne Henrietta Christiana (Herbert) Burghclere, this book is a collection of the Duke of Wellington's letters to one of his regular correspon……続きを見る

Freak Out is Australia's coming-of-age story, how we as a nation responded to the global events that filled our daily news coverage, and how the music of the era was anthemic to that process. The gu……続きを見る

The vivid and exciting accounts written from the front line, taking the story of the British war with Napoleon from its desperate beginnings in Portugal to the final triumph at Waterloo The Duke of ……続きを見る

A memoir by an African American physician in Alabama whose story in many ways typifies the lives and careers of black doctors in the south during the segregationist era Beside the Troubled Waters is……続きを見る

In the spring and summer of 1938, a third-generation German Canadian took an unforgettable road trip in Europe. Franklin Wellington Wegenast drove through Austria, Italy, France, Luxembourg, and Ger……続きを見る

“Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.” - Napoleon Bonaparte. Strategy Six Pack 2 brings together six master works for military theorists: Cleopatra by Jacob Abbott The Military I……続きを見る