DISH - History 1

The work of considering, imagining, and theorizing the U.S. South in regional, national, and global contexts is an intellectual project that has been going on for some time. Scholars in history, lit……続きを見る

Beliefs in mysterious underworlds are as old as humanity. But the idea that the earth has a hollow interior was first proposed as a scientific theory in 1691 by Sir Edmond Halley (of comet fame), wh……続きを見る

**A provocative new history of the forgeries, bogus science, rigged data, and fake news that keep American racism alive “Anyone interested in the intersection of race, politics, and public lies in A……続きを見る

The twelfth and thirteenth centuries witnessed an explosion of Christian interest in the meaning and workings of the natural worldーa "discovery of nature" that profoundly reshaped the intellectual ……続きを見る

In this particular installment, Frank Merriwell Jr., the son of the original Frank Merriwell from earlier novels, likely embarks on a journey where he encounters challenges that test his principles ……続きを見る

Dick Merriwell is a fictional character who embodies the qualities of athleticism, bravery, and moral integrity. The series typically revolves around his adventures at a fictional New England boardi……続きを見る

In this installment, readers can expect a mix of romance and celebration as the story culminates in the long-anticipated wedding. Given the era's norms and the series' tone, the novel likely include……続きを見る

Little Ireland tells the story of one family from County Monaghan in Ireland, who emigrated to Edinburgh in the early nineteenth century and settled in the Old Town, in the Irish ghetto of 'Little I……続きを見る

In "Early Bardic Literature, Ireland," Standish O'Grady undertakes the bold mission of compiling his historical musings right into a cohesive narrative, making sure accessibility for readers of ever……続きを見る

"The Coming of Cuculain" is a literary paintings penned through Standish O'Grady, an Irish writer and historian. Published inside the late nineteenth century, O'Grady's narrative revolves across the……続きを見る

In this joint volume of Caucausian fiction, two friends from opposing sides of the unresolved Georgian-Abkhaz conflict join forces to craft a poignant anti-war narrative that spans borders and trans……続きを見る

Most studies of the Salem witch trials focus on social history and the dynamics between accused and accusers. Science and Specters at Salem turns instead to the intellectual background of the judges……続きを見る

Tyrell and Julia booked to travel on the Titanic with their two sons to introduce them to their American grandfather, but the children were too ill to travel. Julia persisted in going without them. ……続きを見る

David Wendel Yandell was the most distinguished physician of a family noted for its contributions to the medical profession over a period of generations. Like his father before him, Yandell taught f……続きを見る

Deadly epidemics of yellow fever and Asiatic cholera plagued the South throughout the nineteenth century, yet doctors had few effective weapons against the diseases. Luke Pryor Blackburn, a Kentucky……続きを見る

Oil and Development in the Arab Gulf States (1985) brings together in one volume the manifold sources of information on the Arab Gulf region, especially the impact of oil revenues on its economic, p……続きを見る

From jamon serrano and patatas bravas to tortilla Española and calamari, dive into this celebration of one of the world's most sophisticated snack-sized dishes Spanish cuisine combines colour, cultu……続きを見る

This book is based upon real characters of the eleventh dynasty and specifically on a real ruler, Menchu-hotep, the founding and unifying king of ancient Kemet's (Egypt) Eleventh Dynasty and Classic……続きを見る

This book is based upon real characters of the eleventh dynasty and specifically on a real ruler, Menchu-hotep, the founding and unifying king of ancient Kemet's (Egypt) Eleventh Dynasty and Classic……続きを見る

From seaweed-wrapped maki rolls to tuna-topped nigiri, dive into this celebration of one of the world's favourite delicacies There are few foods more recognizable than sushi. Originating in Japan, t……続きを見る

From rogan josh and rendang to bunny chow and vindaloo, dive into this celebration of one of the world's most popular dishes: curry There are few foods more diverse than curry. It's a dish, an ingre……続きを見る

First published in 1975, The Powers of Evil is an interesting study of beliefs about supernatural agencies, thought to menace and prey on human beings, are known to all societies and, even in this a……続きを見る

The comfortable sitting room in Durfee Hall, occupied by Dick Merriwell and his Texas chum, Brad Buckhart, was filled to overflowing. Sprawling among the cushions of the divan was Rudolph Rose, hand……続きを見る

Mexico comprises 32 diverse states, and this reference is the first to succinctly profile each. Each chapter devoted to one of the states provides a contemporary snapshot of the most important infor……続きを見る

Christopher D. Dishman provides a comprehensive study of the combat that took place along the US-Canadian frontier during the War of 1812, where the bulk of the war’s fighting took place. The border……続きを見る

Unlock the hidden secrets of America's soul inside the 50 American state flags Some people may look at all 50 American state flags and see an amazing collection of US history woven in. But have you ……続きを見る

The collapse of the Soviet Union and the wars in Yugoslavia radically changed the security environment in Europe and Central Asia. Some predictions assumed the emerging unipolarity of the liberal wo……続きを見る

**WINNER OF A NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD A USA TODAY BESTSELLER "A gifted writer, astonishingly adept at nuance, narration, and the politics of passion."ーToni Morrison** Set in London of the 1660s ……続きを見る

“There’s Frank Merriwell and his set,” said Tilton Hull, with an effort to appear contemptuous. “A nice lot of chumps they are!” exclaimed Julian Ives, speaking loudly, as if he wished to be heard b……続きを見る

The Coming of Cuculain by the Irish author,journalist,and historian,Standish O'Grady. 続きを見る