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Rap-A-Lot Records, U.G.K. (Pimp C and Bun B), Paul Wall, Beyonce, Chamillionaire and Scarface are all names synonymous with contemporary hip-hop. And they have one thing in common: Houston. Long bef……続きを見る

Origo Gentis Langobardorum - Versione 2.0 This Mini eBook contains the English and Latin text of Origo Gentis Langobardorum. It's the legend about the origin of the Lombards peoples originary to Sca……続きを見る

Situado entre o final do século XIX e as primeiras décadas do século XX, o livro mergulha no coração da Angola colonial, com especial atenção na região de Malanje. A partir da vida de Manuel Justino……続きを見る

Commemorating the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, this volume offers an original examination of the enduring impact of the single most famous gathering of Christians since the apostolic……続きを見る

Nadie es profeta en su tierra. En los albores del siglo XIX, cuando no se conocía aún la existencia de microbios y la práctica de la medicina era controvertida,un doctor francés lo deja todo y se in……続きを見る

Há cerca de 30 anos, da colaboração entre estudiosos da literatura e da história brasileira, surgia Clíope, a musa mestiça, interessada nos trânsitos entre fronteiras. Tendo passado por várias confo……続きを見る

A Laversine comme à Chantilly, la Jacquerie dut exercer ses ravages, car nous n’avons pas de documents antérieurs à 1360 ; le premier qui nous donne des renseignements précis est l’aveu et dénombrem……続きを見る

Africa needs to be rethought. The continent must develop a new generation of politicians who are honest and committed to the African cause. In this new vision for Africa, those who have fought again……続きを見る

Born in a provincial city in the Peruvian Andes, the Franciscan linguist and theologian Luis Gerónimo de Oré (1554–1630) lived during a critical period in the formation of the modern world, as the g……続きを見る

In the first half of the 1580s, Seville, Spain, confronted a series of potentially devastating crises. In three years, the city faced a brush with deadly contagion, including the plague; the billeti……続きを見る

Het getto van Warschau, waar tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog meer dan 400.000 joden bijeengedreven waren, is een symbool van de Holocaust geworden. Nauwelijks bekend is het concentratiekamp Warschau,……続きを見る

The Origin of the Congo Conflict (DRC): Colonialism, Tribalism, and the Fight for Unity The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been called the “heart of darkness” for its endless cycles of viole……続きを見る

The most engaging, surprising and revealing look at the Beatles story you’ll read. Everyone knows a Beatles tune. But their story goes beyond the omnipresent songs and iconic albums. Theirs is a tal……続きを見る

A staggering new account of the civilian death toll of the world warsーand what it reveals about the true nature and cost of modern war Soldiers have never been the only casualties of wars. But the ……続きを見る

The book is a journey among the Mexican people and starts in 1904 with a visit to his brother's coffee plantation in Jalapa, Mexico, with his mother. 続きを見る

NEITHER tourists nor persons of fashion seem to have discovered that the trip by water from New York to Vera Cruz is both interesting and agreeable. But perhaps to tourists and persons of fashion it……続きを見る

During the 1990s, Austin achieved "overnight" success and celebrity as a vital place for independent filmmaking. Directors Richard Linklater and Robert Rodriguez proved that locally made films with ……続きを見る

"Introduces us to extraordinary men and women and landmark events that shaped the American character and the future of the nation." ーThomas J. Craughwell, author of Failures of the Presidents and S……続きを見る

Le Haut Moyen Âge est marqué par un foisonnement intellectuel et religieux dont témoigne la richesse des sources hagiographiques : passions et vies de martyrs et de saints, historiae de sanctuaires ……続きを見る

Fourteen dramatic stories of troops outnumbered but not outmatchedーfrom Hannibal's Carthaginians to the English at Agincourt to the Red Army in WWII. Even a commander as fearless, self-assured, and……続きを見る

This is the most wide-ranging series of essays ever published on the Great Irish Famine, and will prove of lasting interest to the general reader. Leading historians, economists and geographers – fr……続きを見る

This edited volume presents a distinctive approach for exploring pedagogical frameworks, methods, and strategies for teaching thematically about women’s rights using social studies trade books. Afte……続きを見る

Contatando "brancos" e demarcando terras apresenta um repertório de narrativas obtidas em entrevistas com velhos indígenas das terras Parabubure e São Marcos sobre os primeiros contatos estabelecido……続きを見る

'On Another Man's Wound', its title taken from an old Ulster proverb, 'It's easy to sleep on another man's wound', was first published in 1936 and has become the classic account of the years 1916-21……続きを見る

A Sunday Times Book of the Week and Top 10 Bestseller A Times bestseller A Waterstones Paperback of the Year 2024 A Spectator Book of the Year What kind of country is England today? What does it mea……続きを見る

"S a n k t B a r t h o l o m ä u s – K i n d e r h e i m... !" Norwin erschrak, als er das Wort gelesen hatte. Er schaute seine Mutter entsetzt an. Eleonore wäre auf der Stelle am liebsten im Erdbod……続きを見る

In "Criminal Statistics and Movement of the Bond Population of Norfolk Island," Captain Maconochie meticulously details the demographic and social dynamics of convicts on Norfolk Island during the 1……続きを見る

By the mid-1870s, gambling in baseball threatened the public's confidence in the sport and its very existence as a professional enterprise. Recognizing this, Chicago owner William A. Hulbert and sev……続きを見る

'He is as funny as Bryson and as wise as Orwell' Observer It was the spirit of our finest hour, the backbone of our post-war greatness, and it promoted some of the boldest and most brilliant schemes……続きを見る

Everyone talks about 'Middle England'. Sometimes they mean something bad, like a lynch mob of Daily Mail readers, and sometimes they mean something good, like a pint of ale in a sleepy Cotswold vill……続きを見る