историческая литература

Год издания: 1903, Санкт-Петербург

In this book, William Caferro asks if the Renaissance was really a period of progress, reason, the emergence of the individual, and the beginning of modernity. An influential investigation into the nature of the European Renaissance Summarizes schola…

«Ловушка с зеленым забором» Рихарда Глацара — книга воспоминаний выжившего из фашистского концлагеря Треблинка — крупнейшего, наряду с Освенцимом, центра уничтожения людей в годы Второй Мировой войны.

This volume explores more than two centuries of literature on the First Ladies, from Martha Washington to Michelle Obama, providing the first historiographical overview of these important women in U.S. history. Underlines the growing scholarly apprec…

This updated, expanded edition of Where the Domino Fell recounts the history of American involvement in Vietnam from the end of World War II, clarifying the political aims, military strategy, and social and economic factors that contributed to the pa…

Год издания: 1906, Санкт-Петербург

The Human Footprint: A Global Environmental History, Second Edition, presents a multidisciplinary global history of Earth from its origins to the present day. Provides a comprehensive, global, multidisciplinary history of the planet from its earliest…

In Homes and Homecomings an international group of scholars provide inspiring new historical perspectives on the politics of homes and homecomings. Using innovative methodological and theoretical approaches, the book examines case studies from Africa…

Год издания: 1887, Москва

The fourth edition of A History of Germany, 1918-2014: A Divided Nation introduces students to the key themes of 20th century German history, tracing the dramatic social, cultural, and political tensions in Germany since 1918. Now thoroughly updated,…

Fully revised, updated, and extended, the fifth edition of Hollywood’s America provides an important compilation of interpretive essays and primary documents that allows students to read films as cultural artifacts within the contexts of actual past …

Sexuality in modern western culture is central to identity but the tendency to define by sexuality does not apply to the premodern past. Before the 'invention' of sexuality, erotic acts and desires were comprehended as species of sin, expressions of …

Empire, State, and Society assesses the external and internal forces behind Britain's transformation from global superpower to its current position in the twenty-first century. The authors provide an accessible and balanced introduction, which is tho…

Роман «Момент истины» («В августе 44-го») переиздавался множество раз суммарным тиражом в несколько миллионов экземпляров, был переведен на десятки языков и стал настоящим бестселлером. По книге снят одноименный фильм с Евгением Мироновым и Владислав…

Год издания: 1910, Москва

1974 год. СССР. Ереван. После двух суток, проведенных в местном отделении КГБ из-за неудавшегося побега на Запад в компании своих приятелей-школьников, девятиклассник Владимир возвращается домой. Казалось бы, история закончилась, но родители главного…