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A new account of how Haiti under French colonial rule became a violent sugar plantation state In the early eighteenth century, France turned to its New World colonies to help rescue the monarchy fro……続きを見る

'The Pashtun Tribes of Afghanistan is a tour de force – combining erudite analysis, historical research, atmospheric story-telling, page-turning prose and above all, profound passion.' - Sir Nichola……続きを見る

"The Fiddling Contest" is a true old family story transcribed by Ellen Gray Taylor, who had heard the brave story of Mars Henry in the words of the ex-slave who told it to her and to so many other c……続きを見る

Rachel Vogeleisen is a professional photographer specialising in women's portraits and fashion. Her fascination with the Second World War was sparked by her discovery as a child that her grandfather……続きを見る

From the legendary author of Things Fall Apartーa long-awaited memoir of coming of age in a fragile new nation, and its destruction in a tragic civil war For more than forty years, Chinua Achebe mai……続きを見る

When war broke out between France and Prussia in the summer of 1870, one of the first targets of the invading German armies was Strasbourg. From August 15 to September 27, Prussian forces bombarded ……続きを見る