F.F - History 90

This study examines the long history of hatred Jews have endured at the hands of the Catholic Church from ancient Rome to the twentieth century. Anti-Semitism is one of the oldest, most persistent, ……続きを見る

An examination of how early twentieth-century American Jewish men experienced manhood and presented their masculinity to others. How did American Jewish men experience manhood, and how did they pres……続きを見る

“The internal RAF analysis of the different phases of the air war and what lessons could be learnt from those campaigns.” ーRoyal Aeronautical Society website When the RAF’s Bomber Command analyzed ……続きを見る

What you’d need to know if you time-traveled to Ancient Romeーfrom local customs to clothing to religion to housing to food. Imagine you were transported back in time to Ancient Rome and you had to ……続きを見る

A study of supernatural activity in the halls of higher learning from the author of Haunted Oklahoma City. Since Norman’s inception more than 120 years ago as a college town, it has gathered a shado……続きを見る

This definitive analysis of the Lincoln-Douglas debates is “one of the most influential works of American history and political philosophy ever published (National Review). In Crisis of the House Di……続きを見る

A British general’s memoir of serving with these famed Nepalese warriors: “An inspiring journey, delightfully related.” ーTimes Literary Supplement It is 1814 and the Bengal Army of the Honourable E……続きを見る

This book of essays by a noted historian of race relations is “a worthy contribution to the literature on the long struggle for racial justice” (Journal of African American History). The ongoing str……続きを見る

This book covers in pictures, the history and development of London's main terminal stations, looking at the stations through the lens of photographers from Victorian and Edwardian times through to ……続きを見る

Based on the events of 9/11. Clarence Taylor is the son of wealthy parents living in Bangor, Maine, with strong ties to a community of old money. Yet, he does not fit in and harbors a deep resentmen……続きを見る

First realized commercially in the late eighteenth century, stereotypingーthe creation of solid printing plates cast from moveable typeーfundamentally changed the way in which books were printed. Pu……続きを見る

A re-examination of Zulu War hero Redvers Buller, who was blamed for British defeats in the Boer War of 1899-1902. 続きを見る

Midlands murders take center stage in a “gripping” book that “chronicles some of Mansfield’s most gruesome deaths over the past two centuries” (Mansfield Chad). A young girl waylaid and battered wit……続きを見る

During the last fifty years, the writing of history underwent two massive transformations. First, powered by Marxism and other materialist sociologies, the great social history wave instated the val……続きを見る

The Confederacy extinguished the lights in all the lighthouses it controlled long before any shots were fired at Fort Sumter. When the Southern Lights Went Dark: The Lighthouse Establishment During ……続きを見る

The 'List of Post Offices in Canada' by the Canada Post Office Department is a comprehensive and meticulously curated collection of information regarding every post office in Canada. This invaluable……続きを見る

The National Basketball Association (NBA), founded over 75 years ago, is staging a 21st century takeover. Watched in 215 countries and territories worldwide, and with nearly one in three players bor……続きを見る

Das Lehrbuch bietet auch in der 2. erweiterten und aktualisierten Auflage einen vertieften Überblick über Geschichte und Politik Afrikas, vom Sklavenhandel, über die Phasen von Kolonialismus und Dek……続きを見る

Eine große Synthese der Geschichte Polens im Ersten Weltkrieg, die einhundert Jahre historischer Forschung zusammenfasst und neue Forschungswege beschreitet. Eine eingehende Darstellung der russisch……続きを見る

"Great Inventions And Discoveries" by Willis Duff Piercy is an informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of some of the most significant inventions and discoveries in human history. Th……続きを見る

The Spanish Anarchists and the Russian Revolution, 1917–24 explores the impact of the Russian Revolution on the world’s most powerful anarchist movement, the Spanish National Confederation of Labour……続きを見る

The story of the land that became Scotland is one of dramatic geological events and impressive human endeavour. Alistair Moffats gripping narrative ranges from the great thaw at the end of the Ice A……続きを見る

The border between Scotland and England is rich in history. It has been the site of battles, treaties, castles and crossroads. It is also a place where both countries display their nationalism: Salt……続きを見る

An 80-year-old woman who was once a famous movie star entices a 20-year-old newspaper reporter to help in the writing of her memoir, gradually enfolding him within a web of control and manipulation.……続きを見る

On the rainy afternoon of November 28,1938, a slight 18-year-old Austrian man took in his first impressions of Shanghai. Paul Hoffmann had left his family and all that was familiar to him in Vienna ……続きを見る

Iowa Wesleyan University was founded in 1842, four years before Iowa's statehood. Pioneer Hall, in use by students and faculty by 1846, is among the oldest academic buildings in continuous use west ……続きを見る

He had been toiling under the noontide heat up the narrow defile which led from Grassenfel to Tordale. He had grown weary of the way, of the rough path, of the rugged scenery. He had looked to his r……続きを見る

Thomas W. Colley served in one of the most active and famous units in the Civil War, the 1st Virginia Cavalry, which fought in battles in the Eastern Theater, from First Manassas/Bull Run to the def……続きを見る

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A LANDMARK NEW ACCOUNT OF THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT DAY OF WW2, IN THE WORDS OF THE PEOPLE WHO LIVED IT **** 'Comprehensive... from a large and wide range of witnesses ……続きを見る

Acclaimed historian Alistair Moffat sets off in the footsteps of the Highland clans and their definitive conflicts. In twelve journeys he explores places of conflict, recreating as he walks the tumu……続きを見る