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This book explores the recurrence of Apocalyptic motifs and imagery in blues and spirituals recorded by blues musicians. It looks at the ways in which Black Americans portray Apocalypse ideas about ……続きを見る

The book describes the functions of water in Polish towns from the late Middle Ages to the beginning of the Early-Modern Era against a wide European background. It presents the issue of water supply……続きを見る

In 1970 the Kingdom of Oyotunji arose in the southern low country shadowed by plantations where once enslaved Africans harvested South Carolina gold rice and Gullah-Geechee lore resisted erasure. Th……続きを見る

The perfect Christmas gift for the history-lovers in your family. Widely regarded as one of the most influential leaders of the 20th century, Sir Winston Churchill was a central figure in shaping Br……続きを見る

Drawing on innovations in the business of journalism, this book offers a comprehensive guide to using the human-centred design methods of product management to serve readers and bolster digital succ……続きを見る

The early German Enlightenment is seen as a reform movement that broke free from traditional ties without falling into anti-Christian and extremist positions, on the basis of secular natural law, an……続きを見る

Thomas Sowell’s provocative critique of liberalism’s failures The Vision of the Anointed is a devastating critique of the mind-set behind the failed social policies of the past thirty years. Thomas ……続きを見る

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical f……続きを見る

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical f……続きを見る

Artikel der Spezialnummer des Nordeuropäischen Abendblattes“ IIn letzter Zeit erschien eine ganze Reihe von Beschreibungen jener entsetzlichen Katastrophe, welche die Republik des Südkreuzes heimsuc……続きを見る

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical f……続きを見る

Hidden in Plain Sight: Covert Criticism of the Medici in Renaissance Florence offers the first systematic study of an important and heretoforeinsufficiently-studied phenomenon in Renaissance Europe.……続きを見る

WINNER OF THE BREAD & ROSES PRIZE FOR RADICAL PUBLISHING 2024 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK PRIZE 2024 A FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2023 A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST SU……続きを見る

From young princess to internationally revered head of state, Queen Elizabeth has always fascinated and intrigued. This fully updated second edition celebrates and remembers the glorious reign of Br……続きを見る

State trials provided some of the leading media events of later Stuart England. The more important of these trials attracted substantial public attention, serving as pivot points in the relationship……続きを見る

The book discusses the 'state trial' as a legal process, a public spectacle, and a point of political conflict - a key part of how constitutional monarchy became constitutional. State trials provide……続きを見る

This thoroughly revised, updated and expanded new edition of an established text surveys the cultural, social and political history of France from the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 and the Paris Commu……続きを見る

In 1856 William Dove, a young tenant farmer, was tried and executed for the poisoning of his wife Harriet. The trial might have been a straightforward case of homicide, but because Dove became invol……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Allgemeines, Note: 1,0, Universität Erfurt, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Arbeit bilden ausgewählte Persönlichkeiten uradeliger He……続きを見る

Léon Gambetta is renowned as a founder of the French Third Republic. This unique study of his correspondence with his lover, Léonie Léon, provides a fascinating insight into their intimate and polit……続きを見る

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical f……続きを見る

Llyfr o gyfres Amdani, i ddysgwyr Lefel Sylfaen yn cynnwys straeon byrion yn ymwneud a rhyw hanesyn o bentre penodol yng nghymoedd Rhondda Fach a Rhondda Fawr. 続きを見る

Autumn 1940: the Front Line is now Britain itself. With invasion imminent, cities are blitzed nightly as for the first time a nation becomes the target of a campaign of aerial assault. And even afte……続きを見る

William Penn was an instrumental and controversial figure in the early modern transatlantic world, known both as a leader in the movement for religious toleration in England and as a founder of two ……続きを見る

„Listy do Brata” to zbiór felietonów kierowanych do przebywającego na emigracji krewnego. Pierwotnie publikowane były one w ramach konkursu na „Blog Roku 2009”, uzyskując najwięcej głosów czytelnikó……続きを見る

„Listy do Brata” to zbiór felietonów kierowanych do przebywającego na emigracji krewnego. Pierwotnie publikowane były one w ramach konkursu na „Blog Roku 2009”, uzyskując najwięcej głosów czytelnikó……続きを見る

„Listy do Brata” to zbiór felietonów kierowanych do przebywającego na emigracji krewnego. Pierwotnie publikowane były one w ramach konkursu na „Blog Roku 2009”, uzyskując najwięcej głosów czytelnikó……続きを見る

This book is the first documentation of ancient Thamizh (Tamil, as its known) Vallhuvamviz, astronomy; calendars followed in other parts of the world; brief historical notes on Asia, wherever necess……続きを見る

With almost every news broadcast, we are reminded of the continuing instability of the Middle East, where state collapse, civil wars, and terrorism have combined to produce a region in turmoil. If t……続きを見る

Stand and Face the Morning tells a robust, romantic story of the Musick and Lewis families of Colonial Virginia, who followed the migration down the Great Wagon Road into the backcountry of the Caro……続きを見る