Tam Ha - History 1

The Quad Cities have a rich history of brewing that started with the influx of German citizens in the 1800s. Breweries were established on both sides of the Mississippi River. Some of these historic……続きを見る

« Toute vie consacrée à l’action publique se trouve bouleversée par un moment douloureux : celui où tout s’arrête. Nous avons choisi de raconter les jours d’après de vingt-trois personnalités frança……続きを見る

‏Dieses Buch enthüllt die ewigen Geheimnisse der inneren Gelassenheit – Wahrheiten, die über Jahre hinweg vor dir, deiner Familie und deiner Gesellschaft verborgen wurden. Es zeigt dir, wie du Fried……続きを見る

Te Rauparaha is most well known today as the composer of the haka 'Ka mate,' made famous the world over by the All Blacks. A major figure in nineteenth-century history, Te Rauparaha was responsible ……続きを見る

“ANCIENT INDIA TO INNOVATION INDIA” BRIDGES THE WIDE SPECTRUM SHOWCASING REMARKABLE JOURNEYS OVER MILLENNIA FROM THE ORIGIN OF HUMAN SPEECH, MATHEMATICS, MEDICINE, AND ASTRONOMY TO CONTINUE AS THE G……続きを見る

For years the legendary John Seigenthaler hosted A Word on Words on Nashville's public television station, WNPT. During the show’s four-decade run (1972 to 2013), he interviewed some of the most int……続きを見る

The various words for “divorce” in Japaneseー*rien, enkiri, fūfu wakare, rikonー*reflect how the socially constructed institutions of marriage and family, along with their dissolutions, have been un……続きを見る

Against the tumultuous backdrop of Singapore in 1942 unfolds the extraordinary saga of Captain Mohan Singh of the 14 Punjab Regiment and the Indian National Army (INA). As the pioneering leader of t……続きを見る

In the Philippines, the concept of Indigeneity is deeply intertwined with colonial history, a pattern echoed across the globe. Yet, its manifestation in the Philippines bears distinct features. The ……続きを見る

In 1947, the Indian subcontinent was partitioned, and Pakistan was born. A shared heritage, a composite culture and centuries-old bonds between people, all seemed to vanish overnight. Nowhere was th……続きを見る

A digestible and comprehensive tour of the fascinating history of one of England’s most famous towns. A Short History of Cambridge provides a narrative of the city and university, from the Middle Ag……続きを見る

Since 1997, FORUM is an integral part of the journal landscape of European Studies. In addition to facts of contemporary history, it offers deep insights into the history of ideas, reflects current ……続きを見る

The contributors to this collection explore the multidimensional transformation of independent Ukraine and deal with her politics, society, private sector, identity, arts, religions, media, and demo……続きを見る

American newspapers have faced competition from new media for over ninety years. Today digital media challenge the printed word. In the 1920s, broadcast radio was the threatening upstart. At the tim……続きを見る

The eighteen essays in this volume explore Constance Fenimore Woolson’s prodigious range in period and genre as well as place, from the Great Lakes to the defeated South and across storied Europe to……続きを見る

To whom does a painted tabletーa tabula pictaーbelong? To the owner of the physical piece of wood on which an image is painted? Or to the person who made the painting on that piece of wood? By exten……続きを見る

One of the most influential leaders of the twentieth century, Ho Chi Minh was founder of the Indochina Communist Party and its successor, the Viet-Minh, and was president from 1945 to 1969 of the De……続きを見る

For over a century, business interests and political insiders controlled waters across the Hawaiian Islands to benefit a privileged few at the expense of stream ecology, taro farmers, and our island……続きを見る

This collection of more than a dozen essays focuses on the political dynamics of race, class, and nationalism in the contemporary Caribbean. Despite the plethora of studies on nationalism in the Car……続きを見る

Following in the tradition of the Southern Women series, Arkansas Women highlights prominent Arkansas women, exploring women’s experiences across time and space from the state’s earliest frontier ye……続きを見る

Despite the increasing volume of scholarship that shows children as political actors, prior to this book, a cohesive framework was lacking that would more fully examine and express children’s relati……続きを見る

Empires and their aftermaths were massive planning institutions; in the past two hundred years, the natural and social sciences emergedーat least in partーas modes of knowledge production for imperi……続きを見る

Edited by Gary Gallagher and Elizabeth Varon, two of the most prominent nineteenth-century American historians in the nation, New Perspectives on the Union War provides a more nuanced understanding ……続きを見る

Este libro indaga sobre el papel de los archivos, las bibliotecas y los museos en la producción, conservación y transmisión de la memoria y los dispositivos culturales y comunicativos del recuerdo. ……続きを見る

This collection puts the topic of Jewish Studies and Holocaust Studies in a new American Studies perspective. This perspective compares the similarities and differences in responses and their transa……続きを見る

The essential resource on military and political strategy and the making of the modern world The New Makers of Modern Strategy is the next generation of the definitive work on strategy and the key f……続きを見る

Up until now, the Korean War has been the black hole of modern American history. The Coldest Winter changes that, giving readers a masterful narrative of the political decisions and miscalculations ……続きを見る

In the last decade, public discussions of transgender issues have increased exponentially. However, with this increased visibility has come not just power, but regulation, both in favor of and again……続きを見る

David Halberstam’s masterpiece, the defining history of the making of the Vietnam tragedy, with a new Foreword by Senator John McCain. "A rich, entertaining, and profound reading experience.”ーThe N……続きを見る

Intelligence agencies spend huge sums of money to collect and analyze vast quantities of national security data for their political leaders. How well is this intelligence analyzed, how often is it a……続きを見る