Atem - History 1

Follow the extraordinary journey of a frail, asthmatic child who transforms himself into a robust symbol of American vigor and leadership. From his rugged days as a cowboy in the Dakota badlands to ……続きを見る

A foundational text on the early modern history of Tunis that places Tunisian history firmly within Ottoman history The Tunisian historiography of the modern era has broadly centered on a narrative ……続きを見る

The town of Verulamium was one of the three most important Roman settlements in Britain and was also the site of the execution of the first British Christian martyr St Alban. The town fell into decl……続きを見る

For thousands of years, the Chinese world was never silent. Rivers warned. Stars accused. The birth of a white deer near the imperial hunting grounds was not a curiosity of nature but a message from……続きを見る

Japan has never been a silent world. Mountains hold presences older than memory. Foxes carry divine messages. The dead return in August to visit households that have kept their lanterns burning. And……続きを見る

In July 2019, staff of the New Jersey State Museum visited a cramped and dusty storage locker in Hunterdon County. Inside was a treasure trove of more than one thousand glass plate negatives. Each n……続きを見る

In 1939 all German Jews had to become members of a newly founded Reich Association. The Jewish functionaries of this organization were faced with circumstances and events that forced them to walk a ……続きを見る

Edgar Allan Poe is often remembered for darkness and mystery, but his life and legacy reveal far more than haunting stories alone. This narrative nonfiction book explores Poe as a person shaped by l……続きを見る

Portland, Maine's culinary cache belies its size. The vibrant food scene boasts more than three hundred restaurants, as well as specialty food businesses, farmers' markets, pop-up dinners and food t……続きを見る

In another surreal and unprecedented year in which even the most seasoned commentators have struggled to keep pace with the news cycle, letter writers to The Daily Telegraph have once again provided……続きを見る

This book traces the historical development of Zoroastrianism from ancient Iran to India. It examines Iranian society during Zoroaster's time, the influence of Mazdakism, and the rise of Zoroastrian……続きを見る

Aromatics, cosmetics and personal adornment have had a major role in the evolution of human society, particularly in the cradles of civilization between the Nile and the Indus. Far from being concer……続きを見る

LOST ON THE ORINOCO OR AMERICAN BOYS IN VENEZUELA by Edward Stratemeyer offers a concentrated, compelling experience within history / general. This concise work presents carefully drawn characters a……続きを見る

Early Maine ran on sweet and fiery New England rum. Later, rapid industrial advances and ever-present drinking opportunities made daily life unnecessarily hazardous. Overindulgence triggered a sever……続きを見る

In another surreal and unprecedented year in which even the most seasoned commentators have struggled to keep pace with the news cycle, letter writers to The Daily Telegraph have once again provided……続きを見る

My object in writing this imaginary tale of a war of all nations in years to come has been two-fold. In the first place, I wished to draw the attention of my young readers to the fact that naval sci……続きを見る

**THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER Read the legendary story of the Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft, seen through the eyes of former RAF captain Scott Bateman** 'An engaging and revealing read' JO……続きを見る

The Black people of Marks, Mississippi, and other rural southern towns were the backbone of the civil rights movement, yet their stories have too rarely been celebrated and are, for the most part, f……続きを見る

Die Unabhängigkeitsbestrebungen Kataloniens von Spanien bilden ein wiederkehrendes, politisch brisantes Thema in ganz Europa. In diesem Zusammenhang untersucht diese Studie die Wurzeln regionaler Da……続きを見る

This collection of eleven original essays interrogates the concept of freedom and recenters our understanding of the process of emancipation. Who defined freedom, and what did freedom mean to ninete……続きを見る

On May 1, 1866, a minor exchange between white Memphis city police and a group of black Union soldiers quickly escalated into murder and mayhem. Changes wrought by the Civil War and African American……続きを見る

“A remarkable story ... Fatemeh Karimi should be commended for her outstanding telling of it” Janet Afary, author of Sexual Politics in Modern Iran “Reveals how Kurdish women’s military, intellectua……続きを見る

Volume 3 - Messines, Third Ypres, Palestine, Spring Offensive, The 100 Days Unveiling History's Silent Heroes Brendan Bateman's Drummoyne's Great War: Drummoyne War Memorial First World War Biograph……続きを見る

Volume 1 - Gallipoli, Western Front, Messines, Pozières, Mouquet Farm Unveiling History's Silent Heroes Brendan Bateman's Drummoyne's Great War: Drummoyne War Memorial First World War Biographies is……続きを見る

Volume 2 - Ypres, Winter Western Front and Bullecourt 1916-1917 Unveiling History's Silent Heroes Brendan Bateman's Drummoyne's Great War: Drummoyne War Memorial First World War Biographies is more ……続きを見る

On the centenary of the 1917 Russian Revolution, paeans to the conquering Bolsheviks will be sung. Bloodstained highlights the darker echoes coming from that event, with a mixture of classic and new……続きを見る

***LONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NON-FICTION*** IN SEPTEMBER 2022, in response to the death of Mahsa J na Amini in police custody, after being arrested and beaten for not wearing h……続きを見る

**LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • A moving exploration of the 2022 women-led protests in Iran, as told through the interwoven stories of two Iranian journalists “Unlike anything I’ve read .……続きを見る

A collection of WWII aircrew survival stories, highlighting remarkable escapes and memberships in clubs like the Goldfish and Caterpillar. Many are the remarkable stories of the men who, through goo……続きを見る

The Reconstruction era was born from the tumult and violence of the Civil War and delivered the most powerful changes the United States had seen since its founding. Black Americans in Washington, D.……続きを見る