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From the invasion of Britain to the siege of Paris, the Viking age is indeed one of the most tumultuous and formative periods of European history. But what of the forces behind the seismic raids and……続きを見る

This open access book traces the development of sociology in Germany from the late 19th century to the present day, providing a concise overview of the main actors, institutional processes, theories……続きを見る

The most frank and intimate portrait of the Trump White House yet Stephanie Grisham rose from being a junior press wrangler on the Trump campaign in 2016 to assuming top positions in the administrat……続きを見る

'Royal Edinburgh: Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets' is a comprehensive historical account of Edinburgh, Scotland, written by Mrs. Oliphant. Divided into four parts, the book covers the lives of……続きを見る

Genève est une ville écrite à l’encre, gravée dans la matière, jalonnée de dates anniversaires, de commémorations en tous genres : victoires et défaites, gloires et drames, coups de génie ou coups d……続きを見る

The first youth rode to the crest of the hill, and, still sitting on his horse, examined the country in the south with minute care through a pair of powerful glasses. The other two dismounted and wa……続きを見る

East or west, north or south? With all the experience of a man's years and the knowledge of many wise books of travel, I could not tell. I had taken no note of the sun when I left, and, neglected th……続きを見る

A youth sat upon a log by a clear stream in the Valley of Virginia, mending clothes. He showed skill and rapidity in his homely task. A shining needle darted in and out of the gray cloth, and the re……続きを見る

A light canoe of bark, containing a single human figure, moved swiftly up one of the twin streams that form the Ohio. The water, clear and deep, coming through rocky soil, babbled gently at the edge……続きを見る

Although he was an officer in full uniform he was a youth in years, and he had the spirits of youth. Moreover, it was one of the finest apple trees he had ever seen and the apples hung everywhere, r……続きを見る

Paul stopped in a little open space, and looked around all the circle of the forest. Everywhere it was the sameーjust the curving wall of red and brown, and beyond, the blue sky, flecked with tiny c……続きを見る

The three, the white youth, the red youth, and the white man, lay deep in the forest, watching the fire that burned on a low hill to the west, where black figures flitted now and then before the fla……続きを見る

The wilderness rolled away to north and to south, and also it rolled away to east and to west, an unbroken sweep of dark, glossy green. Straight up stood the mighty trunks, but the leaves rippled an……続きを見る

You have the keenest eyes in the troop. Can you see anything ahead? asked Colonel Winchester. "Nothing living, sir," replied Dick Mason, as he swept his powerful glasses in a half-curve. "There are ……続きを見る

De 1945 jusqu’à 1954, des milliers de jeunes Français ont embarqué pour l’Indochine. La plupart d’entre eux se sont engagés dans le conflit non pour « casser du Vietnamien », comme on l’a trop souve……続きを見る

Le Luc et Le Cannet-des-Maures sont dominés chacun par leur ancien castrum, respectivement du Castellas et du Vieux Cannet. Christiane Bénazet-Teil et Stéphanie Benyayer nous content ici l'histoire ……続きを見る

The horseman rode slowly toward the west, stopping once or twice to examine the wide circle of the horizon with eyes that were trained to note every aspect of the wilderness. On his right the plains……続きを見る

هل تعتقد أنك تعرف كل شيء عن القنب؟ اقبل هذه الدعوة لتغوص عبر الزمن، حيث ستتعرف على تاريخ القنب من أصله. تقدم لنا هذه القصة رحلة غامضة وألفية في حياة الإنسان منذ نشأتها، والذي استفاد في معركته ضد الم……続きを見る

How did the human brain evolve? Why did it evolve as it did? What is man’s place in evolution? In the final decades of the nineteenth century, these questions began to occupy scientists. With Darwin……続きを見る

Die chinesische Geschichte ist etwa 3.300 Jahre alt, wenn man von der Mitte der Shang-Dynastie (1.300 v. Chr.) ausgeht, als die ersten systematischen Orakelknocheninschriften in der chinesischen Sch……続きを見る

Dora was a child, but also she was a lady, proof against any contamination of acquaintance which concerned only the letters of the alphabet. Her “h’s” could take care of themselves, and so could her……続きを見る

Although few remember their former significance, oysters were one of the largest U.S. fisheries at their peak in the late nineteenth century. As the fishery industrialized on-and offshore, oyster fa……続きを見る

Lorsque vous me demandâtes dernièrement ce que je pensais de la licorne, vous voulûtes bien me laisser le loisir de faire quelques recherches à ce sujet, pour appuyer une négation, qui parut vous su……続きを見る

Ouvrage à caractère philosophique et politique, La République des princes nous livre une analyse des défaillances du système politique français. En outre, il propose, en s’appuyant sur l’étude de la……続きを見る

D'Adolphe Thiers à Emmanuel Macron, ce livre propose un panorama chronologique et illustré des présidents de la République française. Chacun d'eux fait l'objet d'un article détaillé qui décrit son p……続きを見る

Hannah Arendt and the History of Thought, edited by Daniel Brennan and Marguerite La Caze, enrichens and deepens scholarship on Arendt’s relation to philosophical history and traditions. Some contri……続きを見る

Although each state is subject to the provisions of the Federal government, each state has the flexibility of making its own rules and regulations. The governors are in charge of the day-to-day admi……続きを見る

Histories of Iran, as of the wider Middle East, have been dominated by the twin narratives of top-down modernization and methodological nationalism. In this book, Stephanie Cronin problematizes both……続きを見る

With this new supplement for Frostgrave, players can lead their warbands into the vast network of catacombs, sewers, and dungeons that run underneath the Frozen City. It was in these dark confines t……続きを見る

How was anti-communism organised in the West? This book covers the agents, aims, and arguments of various transnational anti-communist activists during the Cold War. Existing narratives often place ……続きを見る