Higgins - History 1

The Ruskin Pottery operated from around 1898 to 1935. Founded by William Howson Taylor and his father Edward (Superintendent of the Birmingham School of Art) the pottery used simple forms and new gl……続きを見る

The Arts and Crafts Movement was a reaction to the brutality of working life and the sterility of industrial design in Victorian Britain. Although Arts and Crafts was initially a mediaeval revival, ……続きを見る

A first-hand account of art, survival and resistance in wartime Ukraine **‘The most beautifully written, moving book I can ever remember reading’ PHILIPPA PERRY ‘A book for our times’ PHILIPPE SANDS……続きを見る

In Army Life in a Black Regiment, Thomas Wentworth Higginson offers a remarkable firsthand account of one of the most extraordinary experiments of the American Civil War: the formation and leadershi……続きを見る

From the Free Speech Movement to the Factory Floor documents the overlooked history and lasting influence of the International Socialists through the words of its members. The Independent Socialist ……続きを見る

★蘋果50年，稱霸科技與文化，是一場權謀與競爭交織而成的商戰史詩。 蘋果軟硬體通吃，市值屢創新高，主宰地表超過十億用戶的數位生活。 蘋果稱霸市場的控制手段和野心，在巔峰之際浮現日益擴大的隱形裂縫， 科技巨……続きを見る

Horrors of Vaccination Exposed and Illustrated: Petition to the President to Abolish Compulsory Vaccination in Army and Navy is a passionate and controversial work by Charles M. Higgins, first publi……続きを見る

When women are erased from history, what are we left with? Between 1912 and 1922, Ireland experienced sweeping social and political change, including the Easter Rising, World War I, the Irish Civil ……続きを見る

This open access book addresses a question fundamental to the histories of empire and Africa: at the point of the colonial encounter, how was knowledge made? How did different communities, with litt……続きを見る

The American Revolution was deadlocked in the north, and in 1778, the focus of the conflict shifted south. Following his decisive 1780 victory at Charleston, Cornwallis launched a campaign through t……続きを見る

In the summer of 1942, following the invasion of Russia the previous year, Hitler's 'Brandenburger' commando units undertook a daring operation deep inside Soviet-held territory. Disguised as member……続きを見る

Offering a firsthand account from within a leading Mormon family, this memoir traces the turbulent years when Utah transitioned from a church-dominated territory to an integrated state within the Un……続きを見る

70 Civil War Memoirs of Union Soldiers is a compelling anthology that captures the diverse experiences and voices of those who served in the Union Army. The collection encapsulates a wide range of l……続きを見る

What are your favourite foods? Did you grow up liking Angel Delight, instant mash, prawn cocktail, chicken Kyiv, and Arctic rolls as the author did? The 1970s were once described as "the decade that……続きを見る

An in-depth account of the advance of Heinz Guderian's Second Panzer Group across the central Soviet Union during Operation Barbarossa. During the first few weeks of Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's i……続きを見る

"Undеr thе Prophеt in Utah" is a historical work authorеd by Frank J. Cannon and Harvеy Jеrrold O'Higgins. This book offеrs a uniquе and critical pеrspеctivе on thе rеligious and social landscapе of……続きを見る

In 1905, sanitary conditions in Pennsylvania were appalling. Thousands of children died of preventable and curable diseases, tens of thousands in the coal regions hacked themselves to death from bla……続きを見る

Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people……続きを見る

Many decades ago the word Florida was synonymous with mosquitoes, alligators, snakes, and Indians. As a part of this Union, it was at that time considered financially a worthless sand-spit, which ha……続きを見る

American against American - 20 Gripping Civil War Memoirs & Diaries represents a monumental collection focusing on the personal reflections and gripping narratives from one of America's most tumultu……続きを見る

When Alan Higgins joined the Royal Navy at the outbreak of World War II, he was not yet sixteen years old. But his youth could not save him from the horrors of war and he was soon serving aboard the……続きを見る

From the humble Ingalls family cabin in the woods to Ayad Akhtar's multicultural conflicts, the Badger State's stories and imagery have long inspired. Explore how Aldo Leopold and Lorine Niedecker d……続きを見る

This book examines the technology and strategy that defined the outcome of the battles between the King Tiger and the IS-2. The Soviets had been quick to develop tanks that could fight the Tiger on ……続きを見る

In April 1918 history's first tank-vs-tank battle pitted the British Mark IV against the German A7V on the Western Front. Featuring full-colour artwork, this is the story of this momentous encounter……続きを見る

Featuring specially commissioned full-colour artwork, this engaging study casts new light on the background and details of this clash between two turretless tank destroyers as the two sides conteste……続きを見る

Hitler's lightning invasion of Poland in 1939 marked the beginning of World War II in Europe. This was the period when armoured warfare inscribed itself into global consciousness as the Poles desper……続きを見る

In 1967–68, the United States Marine Corps (USMC) was on the front line of the defence of South Vietnam's Quang Tri province, which was at the very heart of the Vietnam conflict. Facing them were th……続きを見る

In Nubia: The history of the ancient super kingdom, Higgins Fox takes readers through time to a mysterious land rich in culture and power. Knowledge about the reign of formidable Kings and the legen……続きを見る

The present book 'Army Life in a Black Regiment' was written by Thomas Wentworth Higginson. It gives a description of the life in an army regiment of black Americans. It was first published in the y……続きを見る

Greek and Roman Jewellery (1961) covers jewellery from the Classical lands from the early Bronze Age to the late Roman period, almost 3,000 years of continuous development and innovation in the craf……続きを見る