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This excellent book covers the history of the Kings, Queens and Amazons (Women Warriors) of Danxome (Dahomey), a major African kingdom in what is currently the country of Benin, formerly known as Da……続きを見る

Finalist, 2024 Governor General's Literary Award for Nonfiction Finalist, 2024 Writers' Trust Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing These days, everyone feels insecure. We are financially st……続きを見る

Dan Jones narrates in his inimitably vivid and authoritative fashion the remarkable story of the Knights Templar. 'Exhilarating, epic, sword-swinging history' TLS 'Jones is certainly an entertainer,……続きを見る

The bestselling author of The King in the North turns his attention to the obscure era of British history known as 'the age of Arthur'. 'Not just a valuable book, but a distinctive one as well' Tom ……続きを見る

Bestselling author Giles Tremlett traverses the rich and varied history of Spain, from prehistoric times to today, in a brief, accessible primer for visitors, curious readers and hispanophiles. 'Tre……続きを見る

The change in our ancestors' behaviour was barely perceptible at first. Only a few clues in the archaeological record – sea shells, ochre and stone tools exchanged over long distances – hint at what……続きを見る

A sweeping history of Athens, telling the three-thousand-year story of the birthplace of Western civilization, from Runciman Award winner Bruce Clark 'A stunning retrospect and beautifully written o……続きを見る

The story of the Renaissance city and palace of Urbino, and the life of the extraordinary man who created it: Federico da Montefeltro. 'Painstakingly researched and yet unfailingly readable' Ross Ki……続きを見る

Quand les étrangers écrivaient notre histoire, des erreurs parfois délibérées parfois non-intentionnelles se glissaient et se transmettaient de génération en génération. Elles étaient causées soit p……続きを見る

Unlock the Mysteries of Ancient Geoglyphs with Our Exclusive Book Bundle! Embark on an extraordinary journey through time, culture, and history with our captivating book bundle, "Ancient Geoglyphs o……続きを見る

Jade is a beautiful stone. Jade can't be made into Jade Wares without carving. Jade is a natural creation, and craft is the essence of human culture. The combination of crafts and jades can be calle……続きを見る

Introducing the "MAYAN KINGDOM" Book Bundle: Unveil the Enigma of Ancient Maya Civilization Unlock the captivating secrets of the Mayan civilization with our exclusive "MAYAN KINGDOM" book bundle. D……続きを見る

In this fully revised fourth edition, this book treats globalization from several vantage points, showing how these help grasp the nature of globalization both in the past and today. The revisions i……続きを見る

Step into the enchanting embrace of Greeceーa land where myth and reality intertwine, where ancient ruins whisper secrets of the past, and where the azure sea beckons with its timeless allure. "Gree……続きを見る

HAY en España un territorio desviado de la ruta de los turistas, en cierto modo desconocido e impenetrable. Sólo se ven allí terrenos de cultivo, sierras de pastoreo y algunas minas de poco renombre……続きを見る

Prepare to delve into a hidden chapter of history that has long been shrouded in secrecy. "THALIDOMIDE SECRET HISTORY" is an unearthing of a haunting tale that demands your attention. Within the pag……続きを見る

Le Rwanda, un parcours paradoxal évoque l’expérience personnelle d’Alphonse Rurangirwa Mihayo et d’Adolphe Shyaka Bazatoha, qui décrivent deux époques radicalement différentes de leur pays. La premi……続きを見る

"In this superb book, Chelsea Follett takes the reader on a time-travel cruise through the great flash points of human activity to catch innovations that have transformed human lives." ーFrom the fo……続きを見る

Dive into the depths of ancient mysteries with "Echoes of Atlantis." This captivating book takes you on a thrilling journey through history, mythology, and esoteric wisdom, unraveling the enigmatic ……続きを見る

Dive into the depths of ancient mysteries with "Echoes of Atlantis." This captivating book takes you on a thrilling journey through history, mythology, and esoteric wisdom, unraveling the enigmatic ……続きを見る

Découvrez les Celtes comme vous ne les avez jamais vus : à travers 100 faits historiques, anecdotes insolites et petites histoires qui donnent vie à cette civilisation fascinante. Ce livre propose u……続きを見る

**Brimming with life and drama, this is a magnificent journey into two thousand years of history, from the acclaimed historian of Europe 'Epic and witty'** Observer 'Erudite, entertaining' Helena At……続きを見る

Well known for his important scholarly contributions to dogmatic theology and biblical commentary, Joseph Ratzinger has also written penetrating observations of our times. This book includes some of……続きを見る

Qui étaient les dieux grecs ? D’où venaient-ils ? Pourquoi étaient-ils vénérés ? Étaient-ils capricieux, impulsifs, jaloux ? Se méfiaient-ils des héros et des hommes ? Qui étaient les demi-dieux ? D……続きを見る

Voici la nouvelle édition de cet essai magistral qui a été traduit en plus de vingt langues. Le présent ouvrage fait suite à l’opus magnum de l’historien Eric J. Hobsbawm : la trilogie consacrée au ……続きを見る

L’Union européenne est-elle en coma dépassé ou ne dort-elle que d’un oeil ? A-t-elle eu raison de s’élargir ? Ses racines sont-elles chrétiennes ? Etc. Élie Barnavi apporte des réponses toniques à l……続きを見る

La guerre est un affrontement armé de forces collectives représentant un État ou un groupe armé assez organisé pour s’apparenter à un acteur de droit. L’ouvrage analyse ses origines et ses causes qu……続きを見る

**An Economist Best Book of the Year A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice “A thrilling trip through 2,000 years in the rise of empires.” ーRobert Sullivan, New York Times Book Review A capti……続きを見る

An instant New York Times bestseller, this “profound book” (Wall Street Journal) charts how and why some societies chose to utterly destroy their foes, and warns that similar wars of obliteration ar……続きを見る

7 lectures in Dornach, Switzerland, March 11-23, 1923 (CW 222) "Historical happenings on Earth can be understood in their reality only when we see them as reflections of what is being enacted in the……続きを見る