D - 18th Century 1

Extrait : "L'Empereur ordonnait à tous ceux qui avaient une position dans l'État de beaucoup recevoir, et surtout d'inviter les étrangers de distinction. Il y avait alors à Paris deux ou trois maiso……続きを見る

First published in 1938 and updated and rewritten in 1946, G D H Cole and Raymond Postgate’s ‘T***he Common People. 1746-1946***’ is a classic study of British working class history from the defeat ……続きを見る

This volume, originally published in 1997, reports the findings of extensive archival and contextual research into the surviving accounting and business records of some 200 British Industrial Revolu……続きを見る

Youth, Heroism and War Propaganda explores how the young maritime hero became a major new figure of war propaganda in the second half of the long 18th century. At that time, Britain was searching fo……続きを見る

Louis XIV., like other military malefactors before and since, was himself the creator of the enemy by whom his power was to be shaken to its foundations. His invasion of the United Provinces, an ent……続きを見る

A prominent scholar of Mexican and Latin American history challenges the field’s focus on historical memory to instead examine colonial-era conceptions of the future Going against the grain of most ……続きを見る

Over five centuries of foreign ruleーby Spain, Mexico, and the United StatesーNative American pueblos have confronted attacks on their sovereignty and encroachments on their land and water rights. H……続きを見る

Samuel Auchmuty was born in New York in 1756. During the American Revolution his remained loyal to King George and he joined the British 45th Foot in 1777. After the war he remained in British servi……続きを見る

In The Idea of Europe and the Origins of the American Revolution, Dan Robinson presents a new history of politics in colonial America and the imperial crisis, tracing how ideas of Europe and Europea……続きを見る

Recognizing distance as a central concern of the Enlightenment, this volume offers eight essays on distance in art and literature; on cultural transmission and exchange over distance; and on distanc……続きを見る

Dall'impero di Luigi XIV all'imperialismo di Bismarck, dal dispotismo illuminato settecentesco alle rivoluzioni che hanno messo fine all'ancien régime e costruito il mondo moderno. Per fare chiarezz……続きを見る

Author D.C. Force has brought another bit of lesser known history to vivid life in this novella inspired by a true story. In the 17th century, Louis XIV of France took an old medieval tower built on……続きを見る

康熙來了 恪守史料，布局奇絕，敘事精妙，文筆流暢 史景遷獨特歷史書寫風格濫觴之作 蒙太奇筆法大膽重建康熙內心世界 **◆ 「**三藩之亂」的動盪如何對康熙的治理思想起到重大影響？ ◆ 求知不輟的康熙****如何適應……続きを見る

Extrait : "Toutes les personnes qui ont connu Joséphine peuvent sans doute invoquer leurs souvenirs sur ce qui la concerne ; mais dans le nombre il en est cependant qui ressentent plus vivement la f……続きを見る

Extrait : "Une des choses les plus étranges de notre Révolution, c'est qu'après ce qu'on vient de lire, après les horreurs qui se commirent encore longtemps après le 9 thermidor, le régime de comité……続きを見る

A bold rethinking of the Haitian Revolution reveals the roots of the only successful slave uprising in the modern world. Unearthing the progenitors of the Haitian Revolution has been a historical pr……続きを見る

史景遷史學研究起始之作，開啟西方漢學新面向。 細膩書寫康熙寵臣曹寅的家族興衰， 反映清朝政治、財經、社會等多元面向， 立體再現康熙盛世的浮世織錦。 曹寅作為康熙皇帝的家奴，以歸順旗人的漢人身分，遊走滿漢……続きを見る

In 1803, the United States purchased 828,000 square miles of land from France at a price of approximately three cents per acre, dramatically altering the young nation’s geography and its political f……続きを見る

A history of the Papacy covering the vital period from the Renaissance through the Counter Reformation to the period of the French Revolution. Its a broad survey analysing the influence of Papal pow……続きを見る

Extrait : "C'est une des chances les plus heureuses pour une femme littéraire que d'avoir à parler de madame de Staël..., cette femme dont le génie a jeté de si brillants rayons, non seulement sur n……続きを見る

In this groundbreaking book Andrew Sluyter demonstrates for the first time that Africans played significant creative roles in establishing open-range cattle ranching in the Americas. In so doing, he……続きを見る

William Henry, Prince of Orange and Count of Nassau, a ruler destined to play a greater part in shaping the destinies of modern England than any of her native sovereigns, was born at the Hague on th……続きを見る

Long before the indigenous people of southeastern North America first encountered Europeans and Africans, they established communities with clear social and political hierarchies and rich cultural t……続きを見る

A Short History of the French Revolution is an up-to-date survey of the French Revolution and Napoleonic era that introduces readers to the origins and events of this turbulent period in French hist……続きを見る

A History of Modern France offers a framework to understand modern French history through a survey of the dramatic events that have punctuated its history from the eighteenth century to the present ……続きを見る

Extrait : "Rien n'est, je crois, plus difficile que d'écrire l'histoire contemporaine, lorsque surtout les événements ont été influents sur vous ou sur les vôtres, et que leur souvenir se vient offr……続きを見る

QUOIQUE nous ayons plusieurs de nos Auteurs, qui ont écrit sur la Peinture, ils font connoître cependant d’une maniere assez foible, le mérite de nos Peintres François, Lorsque Félibien écrivit son ……続きを見る

Le SINTESI Vallardi sono i libri che spiegano le complessità: sono perfetti per studiare, ripassare e consultare velocemente dati e nozioni. Qui troverete tutti i fatti, i personaggi, le istituzioni……続きを見る

一封反清逆書，掀起一場巨大的政治風暴 一部曠世奇書，顛倒兩代皇帝的臣民子孫 ◆****雍正何以將造謠逆賊曾靜帶至宮中坐享榮華，甚至與皇帝聯名出書？ ◆****乾隆為何違逆父命誅殺曾靜，甚至禁燬雍正頒行的《大義覺……続きを見る

Extrait : "De tous les crimes commis pendant cette époque de folie nommée la Terreur, celui de la condamnation et de la mort de madame Roland est sans contredit le plus atroce ; parce qu'il n'est ju……続きを見る