Common Sense was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–76 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies.
Writing in clear and persuasive prose, Paine marshaled m……続きを見る
著者:Dennis Hawkes
出版社: Dennis Hawkes
発売日: 2015年05月09日
"A 1st Century Traveller's Guide to Palestine" is a small, easy-to-read ebook, by Professor Hawkes that gives the reader an impression of what it was like in the time of the New Testament part of th……続きを見る
From the mid 18th century up till after memories of the Napoleonic wars and the glories of 'Nelson's navy' had faded, the Royal Navy was the bulwark of Britain's defence and the safeguard of trade a……続きを見る
著者:David C. Weeks
出版社: University Press of Florida
発売日: 1993年10月01日
John Nicholas Ringling's years in Sarasota spanned the final quarter-century of his life. On Florida's west coast, as the Ringling's Circus became "the greatest show on earth," he collected Baroque ……続きを見る
This is the diary of Winnipeg Grenadier Tom Forsyth who enlisted on the 30th of September, 1939 at the Minto Armories. The diary catalogues Forsythe's war experiences from garrison and guard duties ……続きを見る
O zoólogo, botânico e médico alemão Langsdorff foi o mentor dessa grandiosa aventura naturalista: entre 1821 e 1829, conduziu um grupo de pesquisadores e desenhistas por uma viagem de 17 mil quilôme……続きを見る
著者:Jason Hickel
出版社: Random House
発売日: 2020年08月13日
'A powerfully disruptive book for disrupted times ... If you're looking for transformative ideas, this book is for you.' KATE RAWORTH, economist and author of Doughnut Economics
A Financial Times Bo……続きを見る
Los autos sacramentales son obras religiosas de carácter alegórico representadas sobre todo en España y Portugal durante el Corpus Christi. Este género ocupa un papel muy interesante en la tradición……続きを見る
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Story of Atlantis - Complete Historical, Geographical & Ethnological Study" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Extract……続きを見る
Alfred Edersheim (1825 - 1889) was a Jewish convert to Christianity and a Biblical scholar known especially for the books "The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah" (1883) and "The Temple" (1874).
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This book explores images of single and married men in C.B. Brown's Monthly Magazine and concludes that Brown used his periodical as a vehicle for validating bachelorhood as a viable alternative for……続きを見る
'Effortless and compelling, Brooks is a wonderful storyteller. I doubt I will read a better book this year.' Sunday Telegraph
Each of Vermeer's paintings tells a story. In one, a military officer le……続きを見る
著者:Tara Brabazon
出版社: Taylor and Francis
発売日: 2006年02月08日
Part of the Sport in the Global Society series, this innovative and creative text explores collective history, memory, and sport culture, tracking the passage of sports away from England. The author……続きを見る
l libro mira a ricostruire una vicenda per lo più sconosciuta o dimenticata: la storia dei rapporti di Cesare Zavattini con l’America Latina. Il libro documenta i suoi contatti diretti col cinema cu……続きを見る
This is a political biography of the French industrialist and political activist Jacques Lemaigre Dubreuil (1894-1955), president of the Taxpayers' Federation in the 1930s, entrepreneur in wartime F……続きを見る
First Published in 1980. The dynamism within the American colonies in the fifty years or so before the outbreak of the crisis of the 1760s that was to lead to the Revolution has never been in doubt.……続きを見る
Gli argomenti trattati nel presente eBook sono i seguenti: La Nave e la Navigazione – Cognizioni all’inizio del 1900, Nave, Brevissima Storia della Navigazione, Navi Storiche, Brigantino, Caravella,……続きを見る
Many recent studies of French politics have tended to concentrate on the French political system in isolation. Contemporary France aims to set the working of the French political system into its his……続きを見る
Grootenboer considers painting as a form of thinking in itself, rather than a subject of philosophical and interpretive thought.
While the philosophical dimension of painting has long been discussed……続きを見る
A short military history of Ulysses S Grant's first major command in the American Civil War. Tactical descriptions, light command analysis, references and an order of battle. An easy to read yet acc……続きを見る
Intra-Asian trade is a major theme of recent writing on Asian economic history. From the second half of the nineteenth century, intra-Asian trade flows linked Asia into an integrated economic system……続きを見る
著者:Angus Deaton
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2023年10月03日
From the Nobel Prize–winning economist and New York Times bestselling coauthor of Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism, candid reflections on the economist’s craft
When economist Angus Dea……続きを見る
Medieval Arabic Historiography is concerned with social contexts and narrative structures of pre-modern Islamic historiography written in Arabic in seventh and thirteenth-century Syria and Eygpt. Ta……続きを見る
著者:Purnendra Jain
出版社: Taylor and Francis
発売日: 2006年03月13日
This book moves away from the common belief that Japan’s international relations are firmly the preserve of the national government in Japan’s highly centralised political system. Examining examples……続きを見る
There has probably never been a greater political watchman than Winston Churchill. His foresight saved the Western world from demise in World War II. Yet today, the West scorns his message. The bigg……続きを見る
From a WWII veteran, an illustrated military history of the German tank division that fought exclusively on the Eastern front.
In 1939 and 1940, the German armored division Panzertruppe initiated a ……続きを見る