Tobi - History 1

In the nineteenth century, the hotly disputed border region between Denmark and Germany was the focus of an intricate conflict that complicates questions of ethnic and national identity even today. ……続きを見る

They used arsenic to obtain chemical divorces and strychnine to settle scores. They bludgeoned husbands to make way for lovers. They flattened love triangles with blunt objects. They murdered for mo……続きを見る

Blanketed by forests, dotted by lakes, crisscrossed by rivers and surrounded by Great Lakes, Michigan is a good place to hide secrets, bury bodies and stash evidence. Dig deep enough and you will un……続きを見る

New online technologies have brought with them a great promise of freedom. The computer and particularly the Internet have been represented as enabling technologies, turning consumers into users and……続きを見る

The Mennonites, with their long tradition of peaceful protest and commitment to equality, were castigated by the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. for not showing up on the streets to support the civi……続きを見る

For centuries, Africa's story has been told by others defined through lenses of pity, dependency, and extraction. In UNITED AFRICA: Unlocking Our Power, Overcoming the Resistance, Tobias Otieno Ogol……続きを見る

Palästina – ein Land, das zugleich Hoffnung und Tragödie, Widerstand und Würde verkörpert. Während die Realität von Besatzung und Gewalt alltäglich bleibt, werden fundamentale Wahrheiten oft verschl……続きを見る

Impostors and impostures featured prominently in the political, social and religious life of early modern England. Who was likely to be perceived as impostor, and why? This book offers the first ful……続きを見る

Dieser Band versammelt 18 ausgewählte Aufsätze des Kirchenhistorikers Jörg Ulrich, welche sein forscherisches Schaffen im zurückliegenden Vierteljahrhundert widerspiegeln. Ein besonderer Fokus der A……続きを見る

Mit der Erkundung und Eroberung der Neuen Welt beginnt die Geschichte eines europäischen Bewusstseins von Globalisierung. Das Schlüsselthema unserer Zeit hat besonders in der Aufklärung Konjunktur. ……続きを見る

從信心到絕望，1931年債務、危機與希特勒的崛起 　　　　 第一次世界大戰後，一個新生的徳國正在艱難地重建。這是一個關於希望與失落、改革與倒退、民主與極權之間拉鋸的故事，更是一部揭示金融如何影響政治的深刻……続きを見る

Phật giáo phát sinh ở phía đông của Ấn Độ Cổ đại, trong và xung quanh Vương quốc Magadha cổ đại (nay thuộc Bihar, Ấn Độ), và dựa trên những lời dạy của Siddhārtha Gautama. Tôn giáo phát triển khi nó……続きを見る

Founded in 1876, the Meriden Flint Glass Company produced internationally renowned glass that adorned ornate lanterns, jewelry boxes, vases and many other intricate pieces. Although it was only in o……続きを見る

This comprehensive chronology takes you on a visual tour of sharp weapons throughout history: from the hand-held flints of the Stone Age, through to the civilian knives of modern times. There are in……続きを見る

"Journal of a Tour in the Years 1828-1829, through Styria, Carniola, and Italy, whilst Accompanying the Late Sir Humphry Davy" by J.J. Tobin is an enthralling travelogue capturing the essence of 19t……続きを見る

Was der Strafprozess von Bruno Dey uns über Holocaust-Erinnerung und Antisemitismus in Deutschland lehrt Tobias Buck erzählt die packende Geschichte eines der letzten großen Holocaustverfahren: des ……続きを見る

A timely investigation of the causes of technological and scientific stagnation, and a radical blueprint for accelerating innovation. “Read this book for the alternative history of our age.” ーPeter……続きを見る

Trinken ist lebensnotwendig. Wer, wie, wo, was und wann trinken durfte und konnte, unterlag in der Geschichte jedoch kontinuierlichen Aushandlungs- und Wandlungsprozessen. Die Bedeutungen der Genuss……続きを見る

1983 kehrte Argentinien nach den traumatischen Jahren der Militärdiktatur zur Demokratie zurück. Trotz der anfangs in der Bevölkerung weit verbreiteten Aufbruchsstimmung unter Präsident Raúl Alfonsí……続きを見る

Between the 1860s and the early 1920s, more than two million Jews moved from Eastern Europe to the United States while smaller groups moved to other destinations, such as Western Europe, Palestine, ……続きを見る

"Politics is the art of the possible," Otto Von Bismarck famously said, and here, in his own words, the art of politics is laid bare by one of the most prominent and influential European statesmen o……続きを見る

This book tells the story of the history of popular culture in Europe since 1800, providing a framework which challenges traditional associations that have formulated popular culture firmly in relat……続きを見る

The ongoing tension and hostility between China and Taiwan in Africa are a continuation of the Chinese Civil War (1927-1949) between the forces of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) which remained in……続きを見る

Das Buch gibt mit Kapiteln zum Unterhaltungstheater, zum Tanz, zur Populärmusik, zum Vergnügungspark und zum Drogenkonsum einen Überblick über die Entwicklung der Berliner Vergnügungskultur vom Deut……続きを見る

«Aus dem Hintergrund müsste Rahn schießen. Rahn schießt. Toooor!» Jeder Fußball-Fan kennt diese Sätze. Der deutsche Triumph 1954 gilt bis heute als ein Wunder. Manche sehen in ihm sogar die wahre Ge……続きを見る

A sweeping reassessment of our longing for the past, from the rise of “retro” to the rhetoric of Brexit and Trump. Nostalgia has a bad reputation. Its critics dismiss it as mere sentimentality or, w……続きを見る

This authoritative and comprehensive history of Ireland covers the entire history of the island from the Ice Age to the peace process in 100 short episodes. In this thoughtful analysis of Irish soci……続きを見る

While the River City is known for its history of furniture making, it also has a sinister side. Jennie Flood was a widow with a get-rich scheme that involved a shotgun and an insurance application. ……続きを見る

D'un point de vue occidental européen, beaucoup de choses liées à l'État du Japon, y compris son histoire, sa culture et ses habitants, semblent non seulement étranges, mais aussi, dans une certaine……続きを見る

Da una prospettiva europeo-occidentale, molto di ciò che riguarda lo stato del Giappone, compresa la sua storia e cultura e le persone che vi abitano, sembra non solo estraneo, ma anche in qualche m……続きを見る