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This book traces the development of the idea that the sciences were morally enlightening through an intellectual history of the secrétaires perpétuels of the French Royal Academy of Sciences and the……続きを見る

"Power to them meant everything. It was founded on courage, which begot honor. And by this courage and for this honor they fought to the death." The Shogun's Last Samurai Corps tells the thrilling s……続きを見る

“अरे तुम कितनी दुर्दशा में हो। तुम्हारे असहाय चेहरे देखकर और तुम्हारे दीनता भरे शब्द सुनकर मेरा हृदय रोता है। तुम अपने ऐसे दीन-हीन जीवन से दुनिया के दुःख-दर्द क्यूं बढ़ाते हो? तुम अपनी माँ के गर्भ म……続きを見る

En 1792-1793, ceux qu’on appelait les Enragé•e•s, la frange la plus radicale de la Révolution française, entendaient poursuivre la Révolution à laquelle modérés et Jacobins rêvaient de mettre un ter……続きを見る

Après des centaines de livres consacrés à Robespierre, voici le premier qui s’intéresse non seulement à ses rapports personnels avec les femmes mais à sa politique de genre. Quelle place reconnaît-i……続きを見る

Cómo una banda de guerrilleros autoentrenados derrocó a un dictador y cambió la historia del mundo. Este libro describe cómo un grupo de revolucionarios, muchos de ellos jóvenes privilegiados recién……続きを見る

An Irish Volunteer is based on the true stories of Joe Plunkett and Grace Gifford. Joe is an eccentric, mystical poet and the Catholic son of a count. He joins a secret rebel organization of writers……続きを見る

This book traces the development of the idea that the sciences were morally enlightening through an intellectual history of the secrétaires perpétuels of the French Royal Academy of Sciences and the……続きを見る

A sprawling novel focuses on the burgeoning revolution in 19th-century Texas. …a substantial piece of thoughtful historical fiction. ーKirkus Reviews ________________________ In the Texas Revolution……続きを見る

An update of a popular work that takes on the myths of the Spanish Conquest of the Americas, featuring a new afterword. Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest reveals how the Spanish invasions in the A……続きを見る

"Until the adventure that I am about to relate, I had been a tolerably well-behaved North Carolina boy." In 1914 Ben Muse, then 16 years old and just out of high school, decided he had been behaving……続きを見る

Following the Islamic Revolution of 1979 and the re-introduction of Sharica law relating to gender and the family, women's rights in Iran suffered a major setback. However, as the implementers of th……続きを見る

Piloto de avião é uma daquelas profissões que nem todos pensam ser capazes de seguir. Afinal, além de amar as alturas, é preciso ter responsabilidade para dirigir uma máquina dessas com dezenas – ou……続きを見る

The Yearbook of Transnational History is dedicated to disseminating pioneering research in the field of transnational history. This fourth volume is focused to the theme of exile. Authors from acros……続きを見る

In April 1917, Lenin arrived at Petrograd's Finland Station and set foot on Russian soil for the first time in over a decade. For most of the past seventeen years, the Bolshevik leader had lived in ……続きを見る

Great revolutions make history. Conservative resistance and counter-revolutions only delay their progress. The French revolution invented modern politics and democracy, the Russian revolution paved ……続きを見る

In "The Kronstadt Rebellion," Alexander Berkman presents a meticulous analysis of the 1921 uprising of sailors at Kronstadt, a critical episode in the Russian Revolution. The book is not only a poig……続きを見る

Osiemnastowieczna Rzeczpospolita pogrążona była przez większość stulecia w głębokim kryzysie wewnętrznym, dodatkowo zaognianym przez zależność polityczną od Rosji. Polska wkraczała w drugą połowę XV……続きを見る

The Jacquerie of 1358 is one of the most famous and mysterious peasant uprisings of the Middle Ages. Beginning in a small village but eventually overrunning most of northern France, the Jacquerie re……続きを見る

The life of Donald Morrison, the Megantic Outlaw, is the stuff of myth and legend. To many he was a hero; to others, a ruthless killer. His short life came to represent not only the struggles of an ……続きを見る

Written as a series of addresses to the General Council of the International Workingmen's Association from July 1870 to May 1871, The Civil War in France covers the dramatic events of the Franco-Pru……続きを見る

“Milliyetler hapishanesi Çarlık Rusya’sında ezilen ulus konumundaki Polonyalı, Ukraynalı, Gürcü, Ermeni ve benzerlerinin dışındakiler, genelde tarihçilerin ilgilendiği azınlıklardan olmayanlar, yani……続きを見る

Natten mellem 6. og 7. november 1917 kuppede Lenin og bolsjevikkerne sig til magten i Petrograd. Bolsje-vikkerne vandt ikke et folkeligt mandat ved et valg – de tog magten, og med den russiske revol……続きを見る

With our nation divided and our Constitution and rights under daily siege, now is the time to understand the ‘why’ and the ‘how’ of the system of rights and government established by the Constitutio……続きを見る

Quatrième de couverture Vers l’autre flamme – Apres seize mois dans l’U.R.S.S., publié en 1929, marque le début de la série de témoignages critiques et désillusionnés des militants. La préface de Ve……続きを見る

Drawn by South African political cartoonists the Trantraal brothers and Ashley Marais, Crossroads: I Live Where I Like is a graphic nonfiction history of women-led movements at the forefront of the ……続きを見る

This is the untold story of the Russian Revolution: its antecedents, its far-reaching changes, its betrayal by Bolshevik terror, and the massive resistance of non-Bolshevik revolutionaries. This in-……続きを見る

Written in Blood features the work of Appalachia’s leading scholars and activists making available an accurate, ungilded, and uncensored understanding of our history. Combining new revelations from ……続きを見る

After the military coup in Portugal on April 25th, 1974, the overthrow of almost fifty years of Fascist rule, and the end of three colonial wars, there followed eighteen months of intense, democrati……続きを見る

This book brings to life social movements of the 1960s, a period of world-historical struggles. With discussions of more than fifty countries, Katsiaficas articulates an understanding that is neithe……続きを見る