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In "The Old East Indiamen," E. Keble Chatterton embarks on a meticulous exploration of the historic merchant vessels that plied the waters between Britain and the Indian subcontinent during the 18th……続きを見る

A Source Book for Mediæval History illuminates the breadth and vibrancy of the medieval era, encapsulating centuries of transformation through curated primary sources. This anthology brims with dive……続きを見る

This book provides an overall picture of East Asian international politics during the early interwar period and examines the various foreign policy trends of the major powers involved, including Jap……続きを見る

À l'occasion du 50 e anniversaire de la guerre du Kippour, deux spécialistes de l'histoire et de la politique israéliennes dévoilent leur enquête mêlant géopolitique, stratégie et espionnage, et rév……続きを見る

Der Erste Weltkrieg ist als die »Urkatastrophe des 20. Jahrhunderts« bezeichnet worden, als der fatale Großkonflikt, mit dem das »katastrophale« kurze Jahrhundert vom Ende des bürgerlichen Zeitalter……続きを見る

In "Waterloo: A Sequel to The Conscript of 1813," Erckmann-Chatrian deliver a poignant exploration of the human condition against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. This historical novel masterful……続きを見る

Paris Book Festival, 1st Place, Nonfiction New York Book Festival, 1st Place, General Nonfiction Los Angeles Book Festival, 1st Place, Biography / Autobiography / Memoir Hollywood Book Festival, 1st……続きを見る

Avrupa kültür ve uygarlığına temel oluşturmuş ve dünyanın kurumsallaşmış en uzun ömürlü imparatorluğu sayılan Roma'nın, cumhuriyet döneminde en yetkili devlet adamı sayılan çift konsülleri, görev sü……続きを見る

A Source Book for Medi√¶val History is an expansive collection that offers a vivid panorama of the medieval period, combining a wide range of literary texts, documents, and transformative historical……続きを見る

Sustainability and Historic Preservation: Towards a Holistic View broadens the horizons of the mushrooming drive to correlate the objectives of these two spheres. To date, discussions of the relatio……続きを見る

Historische Narrationen in Schulbüchern vermitteln ganzen Generationen Geschichtsbilder, die lange wirksam sind und manchmal auch den Erkenntnissen aktueller Forschung widersprechen. Wegen ihrer Rel……続きを見る

First published in her pioneering treatise Statecraft, the opinions and projections of the former Prime Minister on Europe remain potent and resoundingly prophetic. Margaret Thatcher foresaw the Eur……続きを見る

Recent work has focused on the politics of consumption and its manifestation in a number of situations. This volume extends these debates, providing a tighter focus and contributing to a noticeable ……続きを見る

In the 1980s and 1990s, nations throughout Latin America experienced the dual transformations of market liberalizing reforms and democratization. Since then, perhaps no issue has been more controver……続きを見る

“There’s a silence in a snowy dawn that forces you to look anew at what has been transformed from the customary landscape of your day-to-day life. Dogwoods glisten in their silver finery; bowing fir……続きを見る

Never Seen the Moon carefully yet lucidly recreates a young woman's wild ride through the American legal system. In 1935, free-spirited young teacher Edith Maxwell and her mother were indicted for m……続きを見る

In war they made impossible choices. Now can they live with them? 'Moving . . . surprises and devastates' New York Times 'Masterful' People 'Mesmerising . . . reveals new truths about one of history……続きを見る

Nepal is a living example of contrasts and contradictions.It is a country that was born in medieval times, grew up in the 16th century, and now finds itself engulfed in the high-tech gadgets and mat……続きを見る

When communism took power in Eastern Europe it remade cities in its own image, transforming everyday life and creating sweeping boulevards and vast, epic housing estates in an emphatic declaration o……続きを見る

Written over the course of four decades, Francois-ReneÅL de Chateaubriand’s epic autobiography has drawn the admiration of Baudelaire, Flaubert, Proust, Roland Barthes, Paul Auster, and W. G. Sebald……続きを見る

John Harrison Surratt, Jr., was a courier for the Confederate Secret Service and the only one of John Wilkes Booth's co-conspirators in the Lincoln assassination plot to escape hanging by the U.S. g……続きを見る

The eight people charged with conspiring to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln were tried by a military commission under military law. The author contends that this was illegal, since the civilia……続きを見る

In this unique and innovative contribution to environmental security, an international team of scholars explore and estimate the intermediate-term security risks that climate change may pose for the……続きを見る

"Akhalıların yürüyüşe geçmesi ile Olympos'un baş tanrısı Zeus, Gökkuşağı Tanrıçası İris'i Truvalı bir haberci kılığına sokarak Truva'ya gönderir. Tanrıça İris Truva'ya geldiğinde Truva'nın komutanla……続きを見る

Radical Islam is a major affliction of the contemporary world. Each year, radical Islamists carry out terrorist attacks that result in a massive death toll, almost all involving noncombatants and in……続きを見る

As Britain and France became more powerful during the eighteenth century, small states such as Geneva could no longer stand militarily against these commercial monarchies. Furthermore, many Genevans……続きを見る

From some of the biggest names in Regency historical romance, 25 wickedly witty, lusciously romantic and sublimely sensual short stories. Stories replete with oversexed aristocrats, posturing courte……続きを見る

In 1892, the Adirondack Park, located in the northeast corner of New York, was declared "forever wild," and from then on, public land could not be further developed. Early on, tourists were drawn to……続きを見る

One of Minneapolis� most celebrated communities, Uptown is a distinct group of four vibrant neighborhoods that have long offered a host of cultural treasures to residents and visitors alike. In addi……続きを見る

Chambers County, created in 1832, embraces the southernmost hills and streams of the Piedmont Plateau and sections of the Chattahoochee River to the east and the Tallapoosa River to the west. Cotton……続きを見る