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A fully illustrated and detailed account of the retreat to Corunna, one of the epic campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. Late in 1808 Sir John Moore found himself virtually alone with his small British……続きを見る

Charles Dupont, a young French nobleman with a striking appearance and boundless ambition, had left behind the comforts of his aristocratic life in search of fortune and success in the New World. Si……続きを見る

Paper both shapes and defines us. Baby books, diaries, sewing patterns, diplomas, resumes, letters, death certificatesーwe find our stories in them. My Life in Paper is Beth Kephart’s memoiristic ex……続きを見る

In the dusty town of Cheyenne, 1867, Lone Wilder, a handsome and hardened Confederate soldier, arrives seeking adventure and wealth, a mysterious stranger who rides into town and quickly finds himse……続きを見る

English-language scholarship all too often dismisses South Vietnam as an American creation, a product of US imperialism. Republican Vietnam, 1963–1975 boldly upends this depiction, exposing a divers……続きを見る

Operation Rolling Thunder was the campaign that was meant to keep South Vietnam secure, and dissuade the North from arming and supplying the Viet Cong. It pitted the world's strongest air forces aga……続きを見る

For those who carry the scars of Partition, more than seven decades after arbitrary lines scarred the subcontinent, home is still on the other side of the Padma river. They pine for those who were l……続きを見る

“An insightful, scholarly, and comprehensive overview of the evolution and changing role of the American synagogue" (Choice). In 1789, when George Washington was elected the first president of the U……続きを見る

In this “courageous and inspiring memoir,” a young man recounts his escape from an impoverished childhood and adolescence in North Korea (Kirkus Reviews). Inside the hidden and mysterious world of N……続きを見る

The 'American Civil War Collection' stands as a monumental anthology that explores the myriad facets of one of America's most defining historical moments through a mosaic of literary expressions. Th……続きを見る

Ancient Greek literature has a profound impact on western literature at large. In particular, many ancient Roman authors drew inspiration from their Greek predecessors. Ever since the Renaissance, E……続きを見る

The True Story of Salem: Book 1-7 is an anthology that unites disparate voices and literary styles to illuminate the complex historical tapestry of Salem, particularly its infamous witch trials. Thr……続きを見る

The 'North & South (Civil War Boxed Set)' presents an unparalleled collection that weaves together the diverse threads of the American Civil War through a rich tapestry of literary styles and perspe……続きを見る

Charles Wentworth Upham's 'Salem Witchcraft (Complete Edition)' delves into the infamous witch trials that occurred in Salem, Massachusetts in the 17th century. Upham's meticulous research and thoro……続きを見る

Raphael Semmes' 'Memoirs of Service Afloat During the Civil War (Illustrated Edition)' provides a firsthand account of his experiences as a Confederate naval officer during the American Civil War. S……続きを見る

This bold, innovative book promises to radically alter our understanding of the Atlantic slave trade, and the depths of its horrors. Stephanie E. Smallwood offers a penetrating look at the process o……続きを見る

Joseph Alexander Altsheler's 'J.A. ALTSHELER Ultimate Collection' compiles 35 novels into one comprehensive volume, showcasing the author's mastery in historical fiction and adventure genres. Altshe……続きを見る

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of enchantment with our comprehensive Paris Travel Guide. Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of the City of Lights as we unveil the secrets o……続きを見る

In 'The Memoirs of the Civil War Commanders', the reader is presented with a rare anthology that encapsulates the complex tapestry of the American Civil War through the personal narratives of its ke……続きを見る

Le sultanat de Zanzibar, petit empire maritime omanais établi sur les côtes de l'Afrique orientale, fut au cœur des politiques impériales européennes à la fin du XIX e siècle... Le sultanat de Zanzi……続きを見る

Popularisée en 1910 dans le cadre du projet de recrutement d'une " force noire " en Afrique occidentale, la catégorie de " race guerrière " est utilisée dans l'empire colonial français des années 18……続きを見る

Belchite, bourg situé à 40 kilomètres au sud-est de Saragosse, a été un lieu de combats extrêmement violents entre les républicains et les nationalistes pendant la guerre civile espagnole. Y cohabit……続きを見る

Trois registres manuscrits conservés aux Archives nationales, relatent le quotidien du Roi à Versailles entre 1723 et 1785. Sur plus de 1 400 pages se déroulent 63 ans de vie officielle de la Cour e……続きを見る

Reflections on the Pandemic: COVID and Social Crises in the Year Everything Changed is a collection of essays, poems, and artwork that captures the raw energy and emotion of 2020 from the perspectiv……続きを見る

“A heartening reminder that politicians, at their best, can rise above petty rivalries and jealousies to serve a larger cause.” ーDon H. Doyle, author of The Cause of All Nations: An International H……続きを見る

Angesichts des Verstummens von Zeitzeug:innen und des Wiedererstarkens fremdenfeindlicher Motive und Mechanismen wie Antisemitismus, Rassismus und Rechtspopulismus ist Erinnerung an den Holocaust ak……続きを見る

1940 : les lycéens, étudiants, apprentis professionnels, meurtris par la défaite de la débâcle, refusent de s’installer dans le compromis de la collaboration et sous l’autorité de l’Allemagne nazie.……続きを見る

這是一本導遊書，是探索土地與文化的說明指南； 這也是一本歷史書，是深入了解台灣社會的入門磚。 透過徳國的「台灣通」視角，一探台灣是如何發展成今日的模樣。 　　慕尼黒的Piper出版有一個「指南」導遊書系列，……続きを見る

Orville and Wilbur Wright, two bicycle-making brothers from Dayton, Ohio, secured their place as the most famous names in aviation history when, on December 17, 1903, they made the first powered, co……続きを見る

The Akwa-Cross People of Nigeria: History, Heritage, and Culture is the first comprehensive book on Akwa-Cross contemporary historical analysis, and its historical reconstruction. The Akwa-Cross peo……続きを見る