F.F - Civilization 1

Shadow and Light: An Autobiography by Mifflin Wistar Gibbs is the remarkable life story of one of the most influential Black figures of the 19th century in North America. Gibbs, an abolitionist, bus……続きを見る

In What Have the Greeks Done for Modern Civilisation?, J. P. Mahaffy explores the profound influence of ancient Greek culture on modern Western civilization. Through this work, Mahaffy seeks to answ……続きを見る

Australia, The Dairy Country is a promotional booklet published by the Australian Department of External Affairs in the early 20th century to highlight the potential and growth of Australia's dairy ……続きを見る

The Naval Pioneers of Australia is a historical account authored by Louis Becke and Walter Jeffery, focusing on the role of naval exploration and maritime endeavors in shaping Australia’s early hist……続きを見る

Wheat Growing in Australia is an informational booklet published by the Australian Department of External Affairs to promote the wheat industry in Australia during the early 20th century. Aimed at p……続きを見る

The Funny Bone: Short Stories and Amusing Anecdotes for a Dull Hour by Henry Martyn Kieffer is a delightful collection designed to entertain readers with a variety of humorous short stories and anec……続きを見る

A history of ancient Egypt’s golden age. “As an introduction to Egyptian history for students . . . it can hardly be too highly recommended.” ーElizabeth Riefstahl, American Journal of Archeology He……続きを見る

Racism is one of the longest-standing social issues that persist in modern society. A lot of the tension that multi-cultural communities face today comes from our separation into racial categories t……続きを見る

Discover the extraordinary story of The Humans That Lived Before Usーa captivating exploration of our shared origins, evolutionary secrets, and the incredible journey that made us who we are today. ……続きを見る

The morning of the Twentieth of October, in the Year of Grace Fifteen Hundred and Twenty-seven, broke, as many another morning had done, slowly and most drearily over a little desolate island, a mer……続きを見る

The evolution lecturer and front man for the punk band Bad Religion discusses how the mainstream view of evolutionary theory has led us astray. Population Wars is a paradigm-shifting look at why hum……続きを見る

Uma narrativa sobre os lugares e as personalidades que moldaram o mundo, da pré-história à atualidade. Uma narrativa da humanidade em 50 lugares, da pré-história à atualidade. Mais do que uma viagem……続きを見る

Ce livre traite de l’histoire des phares. Si nous sommes redevables à l’antiquité de l’invention des phares, si Alexandrie posséda le premier phare connu, en attendant que l’empire romain, de promon……続きを見る

**A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice An Economist Best Book of 2024 A captivating history of civilization that reveals the central role of the horse in culture, commerce, and conquest.** N……続きを見る

In 'The History of the Christian Church,' Philip Schaff embarks on an exhaustive exploration of Christianity from its inception to the 19th century. This monumental work, infused with both rigorous ……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES ' NOTABLE BOOK OF 2011 LONGLISTED FOR THE MARITIME MEDIA AWARDS SHORTLISTED FOR THE HESSELL-TILTMAN HISTORY PRIZE In 1498 a young captain sailed from Portugal, circumnavigated Africa,……続きを見る

This biography examines the life and career of scholar-journalist Elizabeth Wiskemann (1899-1971) from her youth and student years at Cambridge to her death by suicide. Disappointed in her hopes for……続きを見る

In this exciting, interactive eBook, the minds behind HowStuffWorks.com's top-rated podcast Stuff You Missed in History Class bring you the real scoop on history's biggest myths, mysteries, and marv……続きを見る

Since the late 1970s human remains in museum collections have been subject to claims and controversies, such as demands for repatriation by indigenous groups who suffered under colonization. These r……続きを見る

Giving access to the latest critical thinking on the subject, Medea is a comprehensive guide to sources that paints a vivid portrait of the Greek sorceress Medea, famed in myth for the murder of her……続きを見る

The anthology 'History of the Christian Church + Ecclesiastical History' offers a compelling exploration into the multifaceted narrative of early Christianity. This collection weaves together an exp……続きを見る

In 'Philip Schaff: Collected Works,' the eminent theologian and historian brings together a comprehensive array of his writings that illuminate the evolution of Christian thought from the early Chur……続きを見る

The book that follows may seem outlandish but then that's the whole point of the conspiracy. Those who seek to suppress the truth trade on the fact that the true reality of the world would seem like……続きを見る

Culture from the Slums explores the history of punk rock in East and West Germany during the 1970s and 1980s. These decades witnessed an explosion of alternative culture across divided Germany, and ……続きを見る

A comprehensive study of the history of South Russia. Writer Michael Rostovtzeff draws reference from a variety of subjects, including art, archeology, mythology, politics, and economics. He begins ……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

Historical and systematic in its treatment, this work reviews the idea of progress in Western thought as it relates to civilization, in a more comprehensive survey than is to be found in previous wr……続きを見る

An accessible and succinct account of the story of Europe from its ancient foundations to the twenty-first century, The History of Europe in Bite-sized Chunks details the events, personalities, idea……続きを見る

This book provides a conceptual history of the emergence of civilizational consciousness in early China. Focusing on how words are used in pre-Qín (before 221 BCE) texts to construct identities and ……続きを見る

Durant toute l’Antiquité gréco-romaine deux noms de peuple jouent un rôle prépondérant dans toutes les questions ethniques de la Protohistoire en Russie méridionale : ce sont les Scythes et les Cimm……続きを見る