Rob - History 1

‘I don't know what London's coming to – the higher the buildings, the lower the morals.’ NOËL COWARD In the same vein as his best-selling Beautiful Idiots and Brilliant Lunatics, Rob Baker’s High Bu……続きを見る

After coming perilously close to blowing his life savings on a convertible he can't afford, Rob Temple shares his tragic journey through the absurd impulses, bold reinventions, and utter cringe of t……続きを見る

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 north-east of England – Durham, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, and Teesside – has witnessed many grisly and tragic events over the centuries and it is no surprise that it is one of the most haun……続きを見る

Tweede herziene druk, 740 pagina's met als extra Bijlage: De geheime aanwijzingen voor Ambtenaren in Oorlogstijd uit 1937. Collaboratie van Ministeries, de registratie van de Joden, de isolatie, roo……続きを見る

"A delightful companion to the Torah, the Talmud, and every history book every written about the Jewish people…a perfect book for anyone who has ever wondered how the heck the Jews got here and wher……続きを見る

Short stories about the deep past and those who lived through millennia of exploration, hardship, and uncertainty during the evolution of farming. Winner of the 2019 Nautilus Book Award, Multicultur……続きを見る

First incorporated in 1836, Bridgeport is notorious for a raucous political history that includes both liberating accomplishments and salacious scandals. From a state senator who spent several years……続きを見る

De meeste leden van de Amsterdamse verzetsgroep CS-6 zijn tijdens de oorlog gefusilleerd. Bekende namen als die van de familie Boissevain, Hans Katan, Pam Pooters, Gerrit Kastein, Jan Verleun, Jan v……続きを見る

���� The Prince Of Pico Life, Los Angeles and an Unexpected Journey Is a story of transformation, survival, and the pursuit of something greater in a city that never stops moving. Now available in t……続きを見る

This book was written to encourage readers who feel disenfranchised from both mainline and evangelical churches--most often because of hierarchy and/or dogma--and to help them experience God anew, a……続きを見る

Since 2001 there has been considerable interest in the individual conflicts that have engulfed the states of South Asia, from the long insurgency of Myanmar, through the struggle of the Tamil Tigers……続きを見る

R. Yorke Edwards was a pioneer in the field of heritage interpretation in Canada. First with BC Parks and then with the Canadian Wildlife Service, throughout the 1960s Edwards developed an approach ……続きを見る

Glauben wir noch an die Wahrheit? Oder glauben wir nur noch an unsere eigene Meinung? Wer politische Debatten oder Diskussionen in den sozialen Medien verfolgt, kann sich kaum des Eindrucks erwehren……続きを見る

A panoramic collection of essays written by both established and emerging scholars, American Discord examines critical aspects of the Civil War era, including rhetoric and nationalism, politics and ……続きを見る

Short stories about the deep past and those who lived through millennia of exploration, hardship, and uncertainty during the evolution of farming. Winner of the 2019 Nautilus Book Award, Multicultur……続きを見る

The revolutionary Ohio Valley is often depicted as a chaotic Hobbesian dystopia, in which Indians and colonists slaughtered each other at every turn. In Unsettling the West, Rob Harper overturns thi……続きを見る

Urgent call to action from NATO’s former top military officer Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine is a tectonic shift. War is back on the European continent. The invasion has ushered in a new er……続きを見る

Newspapers are a tough business, and no one knows that better than Rob Christensen, who was chief political reporter at North Carolina’s capital newspaper, the News and Observer, for decades. Here h……続きを見る

This Very Short Introduction uses Newton's own unpublished writings to provide fascinating insight into the man who kept the Royal Society under his thumb, was Head of the Mint, and whose contributi……続きを見る

In 'Zwarte bladzijden uit de vaderlandse geschiedenis' gaat journalist en historicus Rob Hartmans in op de donkerste episodes uit onze geschiedenis. De terechtstelling van Oldenbarnevelt, de moord o……続きを見る

Richly illustrated and exhaustively researched, Japanese Inns & Hot Springs is the definitive guide to Japanese spas and hot springs known as ryokans. It presents the finest ryokans in Japan, from h……続きを見る

横跨三個世代，在上海一條馬路上共築中國夢 每個真實人生故事，都是中國百姓的希望與哀愁 亞馬遜網路書店5顆星讚譽 《電訊報》年度最佳選書 《紐約時報》《經濟學人》《衛報》專文推薦 獨立記者 白曉紅 導讀 《意……続きを見る

Take a colorful tour of Japan's capital with this alternative Japan travel guide that explores Tokyo's distinctive architecture, fashion, food, and so much more. Tokyo - Capital of Cool delves into ……続きを見る

There is no synthetic or comprehensive treatment of any late Roman frontier in the English language to date, despite the political and economic significance of the frontiers in the late antique peri……続きを見る

"...this is an excellent partner to the original volume, very well presented by experienced military men, with a clear tactical eye and it is extremely well illustrated. It comes highly recommended.……続きを見る

An unforgettable portrait of individuals who hope, struggle, and grow along a single street cutting through the heart of Shanghai, from one of the most acclaimed broadcast journalists reporting on C……続きを見る

The City of Hip-Hop positions a unique conceptualization of the history of Hip-Hop, that it was a combination of forces that produced the environment for Hip-Hop to specifically grow in the geograph……続きを見る

It is a truism that studying the past is essential if we are to understand the present. But examining discrete episodes of history without an understanding of the wider context can limit what we are……続きを見る

‘An incredible read. I laughed, I cried and my heart was truly touched by this beautifully written true story of hope and humanity at its best.’ Rosemary Conley CBE 'An extraordinary story. Truly In……続きを見る