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Three people were walking slowly along together by the side of the water. One of them an invalid, as was apparent by the softly measured steps of her companions, subdued to keep in harmony with hers……続きを見る

This book examines Donald M. Allen’s crucially influential poetry anthology The New American Poetry, 1945–1960 from the perspectives of American Cold War nationalism and literary transnationalism, c……続きを見る

100 % adapté aux nouveaux programmes, ce manuel propose une vision renouvelée de l'histoire du monde depuis la fin du XIXe siècle. Elle intègre les avancées historiographiques des trois dernières dé……続きを見る

Pour revivre notre histoire à travers les édifices aujourd'hui disparus ! Stéphane Bern et Lorànt Deutsch, deux grands passionnés d'histoire et de patrimoine, vous entrainent dans un parcours histor……続きを見る

Dans "Curiosités historiques", Joseph-Adrien Le Roi nous plonge dans un vaste panorama d'événements et de personnages marquants de l'histoire, tout en adoptant un style érudit et accessible. Ce recu……続きを見る

The recent heritage boom in China is transforming local social, economic, and cultural life and reshaping domestic and global notions of China's national identity. Based on long-term ethnographic fi……続きを見る

¿Has notado que cada vez es más usual ver publicidad de productos de cannabis? El cannabis medicinal volvió para quedarse!!! Estuvo relegado durante años en la prohibición, pero hoy en día las lupas……続きを見る

This story describes the life and adventures of the American's most famous bandits that were a model for hundreds of westerns, books and movies. The book accounts for Frank and Jessy's most famous c……続きを見る

Jewish Women’s History from Antiquity to the Present is broad in geographical scope exploring Jewish women’s lives in what is now Eastern and Western Europe, Britain, Israel, Turkey, North Africa, a……続きを見る

The nineteenth century witnessed a series of revolutions in the production and circulation of images. From lithographs and engraved reproductions of paintings to daguerreotypes, stereoscopic views, ……続きを見る

“You will watch this hollow and the hill yonder,” said the general, “and see that not a soul passes either to the north or to the south. Don’t forget that the fate of all the colonies may depend upo……続きを見る

It would be difficult to say how Penninghame Castle had got that imposing name. It was an old house standing almost on the roadside, at least at the termination of a rough country road leading from ……続きを見る

Lysistrata persuades the women of Greece to withhold sexual privileges from their husbands and lovers as a means of forcing the men to negotiate peace - a strategy, however, that inflames the battle……続きを見る

A Google search for a book on Vietnamese history will result in an overwhelming number about the war, which ended in 1975. This book offers an overview of Vietnamese history from prehistory to the p……続きを見る

There was once a king who was very rich. His name was Midas. King Midas loved gold better than anything else in the world. There was nothing he loved half so well except his little daughter, Marygol……続きを見る

La France de de Gaulle racontée et jugée par de grands intellectuels et de grands journalistes 29 mai 1958 : le général de Gaulle arrive enfin au pouvoir, au terme d'une longue traversée du désert. ……続きを見る

Extrait : "La situation de la république avait changé ; une seule campagne venait de replacer la France à la tête des nations ; et la ligue des rois de l'Europe, vaincue à Montenotte, à Millésimo, à……続きを見る

Extrait : "Lorsque les soldats de Jules César étaient venus camper parmi les cabanes des pêcheurs de Lutèce , leurs chefs n'y avaient point trouvé de palais , et pour avoir des demeures semblables à……続きを見る

Extrait : "A quelle époque faut-il faire remonter la construction du château que Louis XIII fit élever à Versailles ? Comme les divers écrivains qui ont traité ce point historique ne sont point d'ac……続きを見る

The Central African Copperbelt, encompassing the mining communities of Katanga (DR Congo) and Zambia, has been central to the study of modernisation and rapid social and political change in urban Af……続きを見る

The first comparative historical analysis - local, national and transnational - of the cross-border Central African copperbelt; a key work in studies of labour, urbanisation and African studies. The……続きを見る

The role of the Hague Convention in today's world revisited. Significant attention today focusses on heritage destruction, but the key international laws prohibiting it - the 1954 Hague Convention f……続きを見る

Significant attention today focusses on heritage destruction, but the key international laws prohibiting it - the 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed ……続きを見る

This riveting book documents Bishop Hanna's twenty-eight days in captivity in Iraq as he struggled through threats, torture, and doubt. How do we respond in the face of evil, especially to those who……続きを見る

“I find it hard even now to get into focus all these horrors, my mind is really quite incapable of taking in everything I saw because it was all so completely foreign to everything I had previously ……続きを見る

In April of 1914, fifteen-year-old C. S. Lewis walked into a sick neighbor's bedroom for a visit. This neighbor, eighteen-year-old Arthur Greeves, was reading a book titled Myths of the Norsemen. Th……続きを見る

Showcasing the twentieth centurys best writing on the topic of air combat from World War I through the Gulf War, Brasseys Air Combat Reader examines the evolution of air combat strategy and tactics.……続きを見る

De 1954 à 1962, plus d'un million et demi de jeunes Français sont partis faire leur service militaire en Algérie. Mais ils ont été plongés dans une guerre qui ne disait pas son nom. Depuis lors, les……続きを見る

This comprehensive work presents a thorough exploration of celebrity ‘bromances,’ interrogating how bromances are portrayed in media and consumed by audiences to examine themes of celebrity persona,……続きを見る

The scene cast a singular spell, uncanny and exciting, over young Clarke. The sweep of plains on one side, and on the other the dim outline of mountains behind which a blood-red sun was sinking, gav……続きを見る