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Descubre el relato oculto de una rebelión que cambió el curso de la historia sudamericana. En Diario histórico de la rebelión y guerra de los pueblos Guaranís, P. Tadeo Xavier Henis nos transporta a……続きを見る

Visionary, explorer, researcher, diplomat, humanist?Fridtjof Nansen was no ordinary man. Nansen was a dedicated scientist who made an outstanding contribution to marine zoology and oceanography, an ……続きを見る

The author of the New York Times bestseller Everything Is Perfect When You re a Liar returns with a deeper and even funnier new collection of essays about the pleasures and perils of living in Kelly……続きを見る

Der Band behandelt die Entstehung der polnischen Verfassung vom 3. Mai 1791 und widmet sich hierbei insbesondere den im Polen des 18. Jahrhunderts geltenden Menschenrechten und der Situation der Bev……続きを見る

The Last Living Slut is the salaciously literary and sexually liberated account of one young woman’s transition from traditionally-raised Iranian to rock and roll groupie for Guns N Roses, Motley Cr……続きを見る

Imagine a remote, sun-soaked paradise in the middle of the Indian Oceanーa land rich in culture, history, and deep-rooted traditions. Now, imagine an entire population torn from their homeland, thei……続きを見る

Dive into the riveting saga of the Chagos Islands, a remote archipelago that has long been shrouded in secrecy and strategic intrigue. CHAGOS ISLANDS: The Last Colony’s Secret and Why the UK Is Lett……続きを見る

Blood-dollar Rampage dives into rough waters and devilish mines to bring readers to the roots of autocracy, with its related links to dictatorship & fascism, which engulfed humanity, threatening one……続きを見る

In "The Ifs of History," Joseph Edgar Chamberlin embarks on a thought-provoking exploration of alternative historical narratives and the intersections of fate and choice that shape the course of hum……続きを見る

In "The History of Sumatra," William Marsden presents a meticulous account of the island's geography, culture, and history. Written in a systematic and clear literary style characteristic of 18th-ce……続きを見る

In "The History of Court Fools," Dr. Doran meticulously uncovers the multifaceted roles of jesters and fools throughout history, exploring their significant yet often overlooked contributions to roy……続きを見る

Commodities provide a lens through which local and global histories can be understood and written. The study of commodity history follows these goods as they make their way from land and water throu……続きを見る

In "The History of Moors in Spain," Stanley Lane-Poole meticulously delineates the intricate narrative of the Moors, tracing their profound influence on the Iberian Peninsula from the early Islamic ……続きを見る

This indispensable treasury brings together in a single volume the most famous and fascinating myths and legends of the world – from ancient tales to modern American folklore. Myths and Legends of A……続きを見る

Fascinating autobiographical portrait of famed poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox. "Prolific poet and journalist Ella Wheeler Wilcox was born in Johnstown, Wisconsin. As a teenager, she published poems in the……続きを見る

Kitt Hartley är bibliotekarie på universitetsbiblioteket i York och det närmaste hon kommit att lösa brott i sitt liv är att läsa hundratals deckare. Tills en dag, då två poliser plötsligt dyker upp……続きを見る

A New York Times bestseller The unforgettable story of two unsung heroes of World War II: sisters Janny and Lien Brilleslijper who joined the Dutch Resistance, helped save dozen of lives, were captu……続きを見る

The conventional history of animals could be more accurately described as the history of human ideas about animals. Only in the last few decades have scholars from a wide variety of disciplines atte……続きを見る

It was an incredible destiny for a man who repeatedly announced that he was “without ambition.” Although he had left school aged fourteen, had no experience of foreign affairs and spoke no languages……続きを見る

'Extraordinary. A****n intellectual feast as well as a visual one**'** Edmund de Waal, author of The Hare with Amber Eyes The world comes to us in colour. But colour lives as much in our imagination……続きを見る

Foxe's Book Of Martyrs by John Foxe Foxe's Book of Martyrs has been an invaluable addition to the libraries of faithful Christians for almost five centuries. Chronicling the suffering and brutal dea……続きを見る

**“Cox brings a magical enchantment to this life-changing book. . . . I swear that you will never be the same again after you turn the last page of this unique and irresistible book.” ー**Sunday Exp……続きを見る

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This book by a leading scholar of international relations examines the origins of the new world disorder – the resurgence of Russia, the rise of populism in the West, deep tensions in the Atlantic a……続きを見る

Who is Donald J. Trump? To truly understand America’s forty-fifth president, argues Vanity Fair journalist Emily Jane Fox, you must know his children, whose own stories provide the key to unlocking ……続きを見る

Evolution of Power: China's Struggle, Survival, and Success, edited by Xiaobing Li and Xiansheng Tian, brings together scholars from multiple disciplines to provide a comprehensive look at China’s r……続きを見る

Victorian Ecocriticism: The Politics of Place and Early Environmental Justice aims to take up the challenge that Lawrence Buell lays out in The Future of Environmental Criticism: Environmental Crisi……続きを見る

The Fluid Boundaries of Suffrage and Jim Crow: Staking Claims in the American Heartland engages in an important conversation about race relations in the twentieth century and significantly extends t……続きを見る

The first dual biography of Katherine and Juana of Aragon, based on a comprehensive re-evaluation of the sources Katherine of Aragon, Henry VIII's first bride, has become an icon: the betrayed wife,……続きを見る

The real Top Gun - the dramatic account of the US Navy's fighter pilots and how they took back the skies over Vietnam In the darkest days of the Vietnam War, the US Navy's kill ratio had fallen to 2……続きを見る