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Frank W. Blackmar's 'History of Human Society' is a monumental work that delves deep into the evolution of human civilization throughout history. Written in a concise and scholarly style, Blackmar m……続きを見る

Jacob Burckhardt's 'The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy' is a seminal work that explores the cultural, artistic, and political landscape of Italy during the Renaissance period. Written in a……続きを見る

In 'History of Human Society' by Frank W. Blackmar, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey through the evolution of human civilization. Blackmar's writing style is academic and engaging, offer……続きを見る

Throughout the ages, human beings have shown an astonishing capacity to adapt to their environments. Creating great cities, establishing remarkable civilizations, and developing new modes of communi……続きを見る

Lively and well written, Bread and Circuses analyzes theories that have treated mass culture as either a symptom or a cause of social decadence. Discussing many of the most influential and represent……続きを見る

Jacob Burckhardt was born in 1818 in Basel, Switzerland. He studied history at the University of Berlin and taught art history and the Italian Renaissance in Berlin and Basel. His essay, as he calle……続きを見る

‘Conspiracy!’ exposes the shocking untold history of religion and how it took over the world. Tracing its origins to a very earthly phenomenon, the book shows how fantasy, fabrication, torture, murd……続きを見る

An essential history of a taste that shaped the world. Spices: for centuries the staple of cuisine, remedies and ritual, they have commanded the highest of prices. To this day, saffron is, per ounce……続きを見る

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Two Egypt experts posit a revolutionary theory: The Sphinx and other great Egyptian monuments are older than common history books tell us and are arranged in such a way as to s……続きを見る

This volume deals with the myths and legends of Babylonia and Assyria, and as these reflect the civilization in which they develop, a historical narrative has been provided, beginning with the early……続きを見る

TV presenter Graham Hancock's multi-million bestseller Fingerprints of the Gods remains an astonishing, deeply controversial, wide-ranging investigation of the mysteries of our past and the evidence……続きを見る

Is the West in Decline? is a collection of ten essays by prominent scholars of international relations and current history, many of them associated with the European Studies program of the Johns Hop……続きを見る

Edition Complète de " Avant Adam - Les Demi-Hommes - Jack London ", entièrement relu, revu et corrigé avec mise en page étudiée et table des Mati&eg……続きを見る

A HATALOM CSAK EGGYEL OSZTHATÓ. A háború dúlta Földön a sors és a körülmények egy különös csoportot hoznak össze: e……続きを見る

English historian Henry Thomas Buckle’s (1821–62) plan was to write a fourteen-volume history of civilisation, putting historiography on a more scientific basis, comparing and contrasting the intell……続きを見る

It is in the history of Spain and of Scotland that he [Buckle] now seeks illustrations of these cardinal propositions. Spain and Scotland exemplify more palpably than any other modern peoples the ba……続きを見る

This monumental work by a distinguished European scholar presents a scrupulously realistic approach to ancient Greek civilization. Professor Burckhardt dispenses with superficial and sentimental vie……続きを見る

Situated in an area roughly corresponding to present-day Iraq, Mesopotamia is one of the great, ancient civilizations, though it is still relatively unknown. Yet, over 7,000 years ago in Mesopotamia……続きを見る

Could the story of mankind be far older than we have previously believed? Using tools as varied as archaeo-astronomy, geology, and computer analysis of ancient myths, Graham Hancock presents a compe……続きを見る

In this book, James Sickinger explores the use and preservation of public records in the ancient Athenian democracy of the archaic and classical periods. Athenian public records are most familiar fr……続きを見る

The early history of England, or Britain, as it was anciently called, is involved in great obscurity. The reason of this is, that its first inhabitants, a colony from some other nation, were so much……続きを見る

In Search of George Washington (The Story of the 28th Amendment) chronicles the amazing flashback that was the "Prairie Fire" that swept the country over 18 months in 2012 and 2013. See how America ……続きを見る

Before the Crown was absolutely offered to William, the Convention was eager to reform a number of the most prominent abuses of the last reign. It was shown by the wiser leaders among them that such……続きを見る

Edition Complète de " Autobiographie - Biographie - Ibn Khaldoun ", entièrement relu, revu et corrigé avec mise en page étudiée et table des Matières pour navigation aisée. Ibn Khaldoun passe pour ê……続きを見る

OF the two civilizations which sprang up almost contemporaneously with one another, the one in the valley of the Tigris and Euphrates, the other in the alluvial lands of the Nile, the Babylonian unq……続きを見る

Africa has been partitioned among the nations. The little kingdom of Abyssinia, in the north, and the Republic of Liberia, upon the west coast, are all of the continent that remain in the hands of A……続きを見る

Evidences of Glacial Man in Ohio is a short piece written by geologist George Wright concerning discovery of paleolithic artifacts in Ohio. 続きを見る

This book is an interdisciplinary guide to connect art lessons with core curriculum. Social studies, language arts, math, and/or science are supported in every unit. It is an ideal source for elemen……続きを見る

Fin 1872, Émile Erckmann, contre qui un mandat d’arrêt a été émis par les Prussiens qui occupent l’Alsace et la Moselle, s’installe à St-Dié. L’été précédent, il a fait la connaissance à Paris d’un ……続きを見る

A really interesting look at ancient Egypt and all aspects of it. It's not as scholarly a book as, perhaps the E. A. Wallis Budge ones, but that's not entirely a bad thing. It's very readable and he……続きを見る