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Mustafa Naima's 'The Annals of the Turkish Empire: 1591 - 1659' is a foundational work in Ottoman historiography, providing a detailed account of the political and military events during this crucia……続きを見る

'A fearless investigative journalist and author.' PATTI SMITH 'Determined, tenacious, intelligent, and honest in her approach.' ANNA BURNS 'A fierce light, a formidable voice.' SINÉAD GLEESON A memo……続きを見る

For an entire millennium, Byzantine hagiography, inspired by the veneration of many saints, exhibited literary dynamism and a capacity to vary its basic forms. The subgenres into which it branched o……続きを見る

A. H. Sayce's "A Primer of Assyriology" serves as an authoritative introduction to the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, leveraging a scholarly yet accessible literary style. The work delves int……続きを見る

In 'The Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb (Illustrated Edition),' editors Howard Carter and Arthur Cruttenden Mace capture the monumental event of uncovering one of the most significant archaeological……続きを見る

In "History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present," P. C. Remondino provides an exhaustive examination of the cultural, religious, and medical aspects of circumcision across various……続きを見る

In "History of Astronomy," George Forbes presents a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of celestial observations and the revolution of thought that shaped humanity's understanding of the uni……続きを見る

In "The History of the Devil, As Well Ancient as Modern: In Two Parts," Daniel Defoe presents a provocative exploration of the figure of the Devil throughout history, juxtaposing ancient mythologies……続きを見る

In "Secret Diplomatic History of The Eighteenth Century," Karl Marx delves into the intricacies of diplomatic relations and political maneuverings during a transformative period in European history.……続きを見る

In 'The Place of Magic in the Intellectual History of Europe', Lynn Thorndike delves into the captivating world of medieval beliefs and practices surrounding magic. Thorndike examines the role of ma……続きを見る

In "History of the Conquest of Peru," William Hickling Prescott masterfully chronicles the dramatic events surrounding the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire in the 16th century. Prescott's prose b……続きを見る

In "Superstition and Force," Henry Charles Lea meticulously examines the intricate relationship between power and belief in society, particularly during the medieval period. Through a rich tapestry ……続きを見る

**從海洋帝國到空中帝國，世界史的巨大轉變── 二十世紀不只是「戰爭世紀」，也是「美國的世紀」！ 從兩次世界大戰、越戰、冷戰，到中東的反恐戰爭…… 庶民培育的航空文化，最終如何形成「空中霸權」？** 　　人類在……続きを見る

In "General History for Colleges and High Schools," P. V. N. Myers presents a comprehensive synthesis of historical narratives, expertly weaving together events, cultures, and ideologies spanning fr……続きを見る

In "Glimpses of America," James W. Buel offers a compelling exploration of the American landscape through a series of richly textured essays and vibrant narratives. Written in a lyrical style that j……続きを見る

La storia si ripete, nazismo contro gli ebrei, comunismo Russo, contro Armenia, Cina contro Tibetani...“ Un viaggio che mi ha portato nella terra libera per eccellenza, quella africana. La scoperta ……続きを見る

In "A Short History of Scotland," Andrew Lang presents a concise yet comprehensive narrative that encapsulates the rich tapestry of Scottish history from ancient times to the early 20th century. Emp……続きを見る

In "Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations," A. H. Sayce offers a comprehensive examination of the formative period of ancient Israel, exploring its socio-political dynamics and interactions with ……続きを見る

In "The Magic of the Middle Ages," Viktor Rydberg offers a captivating exploration of the mystical and cultural phenomena that defined medieval Europe. Through eloquent prose that artfully intertwin……続きを見る

河伯是黃河的水神，傳說大禹治水三過家門而不入的精神感動了河伯。禹為治水踏遍山川、沼澤，忽一天看見河伯從黃河中走來，獻出一塊大青石，禹仔細一看，原來是治水用的地圖。禹借助地圖，因勢利導，治水取得了成功……続きを見る

In "Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae (Complete)," Jennie Hall offers a scholarly yet accessible exploration of three of antiquity's most significant archaeological sites. Hall intricately we……続きを見る

In "Galileo Galilei and the Roman Curia," Karl von Gebler meticulously examines the fraught relationship between the pioneering astronomer Galileo Galilei and the Roman Catholic Church during the ea……続きを見る

Em "Odisseia de um general do povo brasileiro e de sua geração intelectual..." temos ao mesmo tempo um manifesto em prol da democracia e uma homenagem ao intelectual Nelson Werneck Sodré. Nelson que……続きを見る

In "Synopsis of Jewish History," H. A. Henry offers a comprehensive exploration of the Jewish historical experience, tracing its roots from ancient times through the complexities of the modern era. ……続きを見る

President Omar al-Bashir is Africa's and arguably Arabia's most controversial leader. In power since 1989, he is the first sitting head of state to be issued with an arrest warrant, for war crimes, ……続きを見る

〜181個異次元基礎知識，字典式神祕學知識大全〜 文字創作者、影視導演、漫畫家、電玩製作人、 演員、桌遊企劃、小說編輯必備！ 【宗教】、【神話】、【哲學】、【軍事】、【科學】、【神祕學】9大領域知識統整， ……続きを見る

This work presents many aspects of the supernatural: seers, healers, spells, Banshee, forths, the evil eye and contains a treasure trove of Irish folk beliefs from the late 19th and early 20th centu……続きを見る

In "The Critical Period of American History," John Fiske presents a meticulous exploration of the formative years of the United States following the American Revolution. Fiske's literary style is ch……続きを見る

The 1970's might very well become a blank in history concerning everyday, ordinary people. Such a mundane, regressive, back-sliding era, at least that is how it can appear to those of us who lived t……続きを見る

For many years the Home Front was the Cinderella of the Great War. However, in recent years it has been acknowledged for the essential part it played in the successful prosecution of the war for the……続きを見る