moto - History 1

In the spring of 1943, a package arrived at a Washington DC address that appeared in no telephone directory. Inside, wrapped in brown paper and tied with string, was a piece of silk embroidery: a cl……続きを見る

WALK THE TIMELESS SAMURAI PATH OF CLARITY, COURAGE, & INNER FREEDOM! Miyamoto Musashi - history's most undefeated samurai - left behind wisdom far greater than technique: he revealed how to master t……続きを見る

During the last years there has been considerable discussion in Japan, both among native and foreign scholars, concerning the real nature of Shinto, the old religion of that country, and this discus……続きを見る

Victory is not strength aloneーit is clarity, timing, and an unshakable mind. Written by legendary samurai Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of Five Rings distills the principles of strategy, discipline, a……続きを見る

⚔️ A legendary swordsman. A lifetime of battles. A timeless guide to victory. In The Book of Five Rings, Miyamoto Musashi, the greatest samurai of Japan's feudal era, distills the wisdom gained from……続きを見る

"Victory is in the mind before it is in the sword." Written in 1645 by Japan's greatest samurai, Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of Five Rings is a legendary text on strategy, martial arts, and the philo……続きを見る

A obra-prima da filosofia samurai, pela primeira vez em uma edição integral traduzida do japonês. “O Livro dos Cinco Anéis” é um dos textos fundamentais do pensamento marcial japonês. Escrito por Mi……続きを見る

Winner of the 2024 Marysa Navarro Best Book Prize, New England Council for Latin American Studies (NECLAS) In the early twentieth century, historical imaginings of Japan contributed to the Argentine……続きを見る

In the summer of 2018, a man in Ohioーlet’s call him Jakeーwalked into a hardware store to buy a set of steel screws for a home renovation project. What Jake didn’t know, as he frowned at the sudden……続きを見る

In 133 B.C, a young Roman tribune, Tiberius Gracchus, addressed the crowd and proposed something unheard of: that land be taken from the rich and restored to the poor. It was, in theory, an invocati……続きを見る

In 221 BCE, a person called Qin Shi Huang announced that he was the First Emperor of all China. Within a few decades, he did what numerous warlords had tried and failed to do for centuries: He broug……続きを見る

It’s one of those images that get seared into the back of your brain, even if you have never been to Egypt: a triangle of limestone and history piercing the infinite blue sky. The Great Pyramid of G……続きを見る

It was in 2013 when a hushed wave hit the Vatican. A new Pope had been elected, but there was something remarkable about him. He wasn’t Italian, or European even. He was not the son of the polished ……続きを見る

It is easy, from the safety of hindsight, to flatten history into caricature. Herbert Hoover, to most Americans, is little more than a punchlineーa president whose name became synonymous with breadl……続きを見る

One spring day in 1932, a red Lockheed Vega took off from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, rising into the mist and fog that blankets the Atlantic. At the controls was a slim woman in a leather jacket, ……続きを見る

In the thirteenth century, when the world was stitched together by the thinnest of threadsーby camel trails, merchant ships, and the whispers of travelers around campfiresーone man crossed almost al……続きを見る

One spring day in 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr., stood at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and described a dream. It was an address that would define not only a man but an era. And yet, like many i……続きを見る

Theodor Seuss Geisel was never supposed to be a household name. If you had encountered him in the early 1920s, a Dartmouth graduate who liked to doodle and had an idiosyncratic sense of humor, you c……続きを見る

⭐ What if you could turn confusion into clarity, chaos into calm, and fear into strength? The Book of Five Rings is more than ancient wisdom ー it’s a practical guide to face today’s struggles with ……続きを見る

The Japanese military is accused of abducting 200,000 women, mostly from Korea, and using them as sex slaves. WWII military records provide a completely different perspective. This is a compilation ……続きを見る

Highly complex and divided into politically fragmented noble houses, the Maya civilization produced a diverse and complicated mythology that varies between groups and retellings. For example, there ……続きを見る

En 1536 Fray Toribio de Benavente de Motolinía, conocido entre los indios de la Nueva España como Motolinía, escribió la Historia de los indios de la Nueva España donde relata escrupulosamente la hi……続きを見る

Connu pour ses excentricités et ses provocations, Grimod de la Reynière a souvent été présenté comme l'inventeur de la critique gastronomique et de l'éloquence gourmande. Privilégiant une lecture po……続きを見る

Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) and include a bonus link to the free audio book. The Book of Five Rings ( 五輪書 Go Rin no Sho) is a text on kenjutsu and the martial arts in general, writte……続きを見る

The Complete Book of Five Rings is an authoritative version of Musashi’s classic The Book of Five Rings, translated and annotated by a modern martial arts master, Kenji Tokitsu. Tokitsu has spent mo……続きを見る

Okina Kyūin boarded the steamship Kaga Maru at the port of Yokohama in 1907, bound for America. For this ambitious young man, Japanese-American newspapers were an invaluable medium for communicating……続きを見る

The number of women in positions of power and authority in Japanese companies has remained small despite the increase in the number of educated women and the passage of legislation on gender equalit……続きを見る

In the early twentieth century, a good number of college-educated Protestant American women went abroad by taking up missionary careers in teaching, nursing, and medicine. Most often, their destinat……続きを見る

Montañas, comunidades y cambio social en el Pirineo medieval analiza un periodo clave en el devenir histórico de la sociedad del Pirineo central, que arranca en el siglo X y termina en el XIV, a tra……続きを見る

History, ladies and gentlemen, makes way for some defining moments that shape nations and destinies and leave a mark on the world. And my friends, the Battle of Gettysburg is one of those moments. I……続きを見る