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This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This open access book explores how children, parents, and survivors reshaped the politics of child protection in late twentieth-century England. A……続きを見る

In "History of the United Netherlands, 1590-99 'ー Complete," John Lothrop Motley presents a meticulous and comprehensive examination of the Dutch struggle for independence from Spanish rule during ……続きを見る

In "The Evolution of an Empire: A Brief Historical Sketch of France," Mary Platt Parmele meticulously chronicles the transformative journey of France from its early roots to its imperial zenith. Emp……続きを見る

In "A Lecture on the Study of History," Baron John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton offers a profound exploration into the nature of history and its critical study. In this lecture, delivered in 1906, A……続きを見る

In "A Short History of Spain," Mary Platt Parmele offers a comprehensive yet succinct overview of Spanish history, weaving together significant events, cultural developments, and socio-political tra……続きを見る

In "Germany and the Germans from an American Point of View," Price Collier offers a nuanced exploration of German society and culture during a crucial period in its history. Through a blend of perso……続きを見る

In "Holland," Thomas Colley Grattan presents a vivid exploration of Dutch society and culture through the eyes of an astute observer. The narrative weaves a rich tapestry of everyday life, historica……続きを見る

Samuel Pegge's "Curialia Miscellanea, or Anecdotes of Old Times" is an engaging collection that delves into the often-overlooked facets of historical court life and culture in England. Structured as……続きを見る

The 'Book of Deeds' is the first known autobiography by a Christian king. Its author was James I of Aragon (1213-76), known as 'The Conqueror', one of the great political figures of 13th-century Eur……続きを見る

Williwaw first published in 1946, is the notable first novel of a young Gore Vidal, who during World War II was a first mate of a supply ship stationed in the Aleutian Islands. The story revolves ar……続きを見る

Muslims and Crusaders combines chronological narrative, discussion of important areas of scholarly enquiry and evidence from Islamic primary sources to give a well-rounded survey of Christianity’s w……続きを見る

In "The Rise of the Dutch Republic 'ー Complete (1555-66)," John Lothrop Motley intricately narrates the tumultuous journey of the Dutch struggle for independence from Spanish rule. This historical ……続きを見る

In "The Kiltartan History Book," Lady Gregory embarks on a captivating exploration of Irish history, detailing the stories, folklore, and significant events that shaped the rural landscape of Kiltar……続きを見る

In "The History and Antiquities of Horsham," Howard Dudley presents a meticulously researched account of the town's evolution, cultural significance, and architectural heritage. This work, character……続きを見る

In "A Short History of England," G. K. Chesterton offers a captivating exploration of the evolution of English history from a distinctly whimsical and philosophical perspective. Written in his signa……続きを見る

In "A Short History of Germany," Mary Platt Parmele offers a concise yet thorough examination of Germany's complex historical landscape, skillfully navigating from the early Germanic tribes through ……続きを見る

In "Belgium," George W. T. Omond delivers a comprehensive exploration of the Belgian landscape, intertwining its rich historical tapestry with cultural nuances that define its national identity. Wri……続きを見る

In "The New Map of Europe (1911-1914)," Herbert Adams Gibbons provides a meticulous exploration of the shifting political landscape in Europe on the precipice of World War I. The book is characteriz……続きを見る

In "An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800," Mary Frances Cusack presents a meticulously researched narrative that chronicles the intricate tapestry of Irish history over fourteen cen……続きを見る

In "L'Histoire Des Vaudois," J. Bresse embarks on a meticulous exploration of the Vaudois, a group whose theological and sociopolitical narratives significantly shaped the landscape of European diss……続きを見る

In "Early European History," Hutton Webster embarks on a comprehensive examination of the formative years of Europe, tracing the evolution of its cultures, societies, and political structures from a……続きを見る

In "History of King Charles the Second of England," Jacob Abbott presents a meticulously detailed narrative that chronicles the tumultuous reign of one of England's most notorious monarchs. Written ……続きを見る

In "Lectures on the French Revolution," John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron Acton, presents a rigorous examination of one of history's most tumultuous periods. His discourse is characterized by……続きを見る

Herbert Adams Gibbons' "Europe Since 1918" provides a comprehensive examination of the tumultuous changes in Europe following the end of World War I. Utilizing a narrative style that blends historic……続きを見る

In The Seigneurial Transformation, Alessio Fiore discusses the transformation of the fabric of power in the kingdom of Italy in the period between the late eleventh century and the early twelfth cen……続きを見る

In "The Trade Signs of Essex," Christy Miller presents an intricate exploration of the socio-economic history of Essex through the lens of trade signs that dot the region's landscape. Employing a bl……続きを見る

R. M. Johnston's "The French Revolution" is a meticulously crafted exploration that delves into one of history's most transformative epochs. Utilizing a blend of narrative history and analytical dis……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

Since the 1980s, neoliberals have openly contested the idea that the state should protect the socio-economic well-being of its citizens, making ‘privatization’ their mantra. Yet, as historians and s……続きを見る