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There is an extraordinary range of material in this anthology, from Lincoln’s Gettysburg address to a contemporary account of a visit from the Ku Klux Klan. The primary sources reproduced are both visual and written, and the secondary materials prese…
There is an extraordinary range of material in this anthology, from Lincoln’s Gettysburg address to a contemporary account of a visit from the Ku Klux Klan. The primary sources reproduced are both visual and written, and the secondary materials prese…
In Food in the Ancient World, a respected classicist and a practising world-class chef explore a millennium of eating and drinking. Explores a millennium of food consumption, from c.750 BC to 200 AD. Shows the pivotal role food had in a world where i…
In Food in the Ancient World, a respected classicist and a practising world-class chef explore a millennium of eating and drinking. Explores a millennium of food consumption, from c.750 BC to 200 AD. Shows the pivotal role food had in a world where i…
This well-illustrated, concise text will serve as a benchmark study of the Nasca people and culture for years to come.
This well-illustrated, concise text will serve as a benchmark study of the Nasca people and culture for years to come.
In this ground-breaking new study,Jacques Le Goff, arguably the leading medievalist of his generation, presents his view of the primacy of the Middle Ages in the development of European history. «[A] superb and necessary book. This provocative assess…
In this ground-breaking new study,Jacques Le Goff, arguably the leading medievalist of his generation, presents his view of the primacy of the Middle Ages in the development of European history. «[A] superb and necessary book. This provocative assess…
This companion provides an extensive account of the Roman army, exploring its role in Roman politics and society as well as the reasons for its effectiveness as a fighting force. An extensive account of the Roman army, from its beginnings to its tran…
This companion provides an extensive account of the Roman army, exploring its role in Roman politics and society as well as the reasons for its effectiveness as a fighting force. An extensive account of the Roman army, from its beginnings to its tran…
This fascinating volume brings together leading specialists, who have analyzed the thoughts and records documenting the worldviews of a wide range of pre-modern societies. Presents evidence from across the ages; from antiquity through to the Age of D…
This fascinating volume brings together leading specialists, who have analyzed the thoughts and records documenting the worldviews of a wide range of pre-modern societies. Presents evidence from across the ages; from antiquity through to the Age of D…
A Companion to the Vietnam War contains twenty-four definitive essays on America's longest and most divisive foreign conflict. It represents the best current scholarship on this controversial and influential episode in modern American history. Highli…
A Companion to the Vietnam War contains twenty-four definitive essays on America's longest and most divisive foreign conflict. It represents the best current scholarship on this controversial and influential episode in modern American history. Highli…
A Companion to Tudor Britain provides an authoritative overview of historical debates about this period, focusing on the whole British Isles. An authoritative overview of scholarly debates about Tudor Britain Focuses on the whole British Isles, explo…
A Companion to Tudor Britain provides an authoritative overview of historical debates about this period, focusing on the whole British Isles. An authoritative overview of scholarly debates about Tudor Britain Focuses on the whole British Isles, explo…
A Companion to American Technology is a groundbreaking collection of original essays that analyze the hard-to-define phenomenon of “technology” in America. 22 original essays by expert scholars cover the most important features of American technology…
A Companion to American Technology is a groundbreaking collection of original essays that analyze the hard-to-define phenomenon of “technology” in America. 22 original essays by expert scholars cover the most important features of American technology…
The Idea of Latin America is a geo-political manifesto which insists on the need to leave behind an idea which belonged to the nation-building mentality of nineteenth-century Europe. Charts the history of the concept of Latin America from its emergen…
The Idea of Latin America is a geo-political manifesto which insists on the need to leave behind an idea which belonged to the nation-building mentality of nineteenth-century Europe. Charts the history of the concept of Latin America from its emergen…
This book makes a selection of writings by the great medieval historian, Sir Richard Southern, available to the wider audience they deserve. A collection of writings by the great medieval historian, Sir Richard Southern. Offers a fascinating insight …
This book makes a selection of writings by the great medieval historian, Sir Richard Southern, available to the wider audience they deserve. A collection of writings by the great medieval historian, Sir Richard Southern. Offers a fascinating insight …
A Companion to the American Revolution is a single guide to the themes, events, and concepts of this major turning point in early American history. Containing coverage before, during, and after the war, as well as the effect of the revolution on a gl…
A Companion to the American Revolution is a single guide to the themes, events, and concepts of this major turning point in early American history. Containing coverage before, during, and after the war, as well as the effect of the revolution on a gl…
A Companion to Contemporary Britain covers the key themes and debates of 20th-century history from the outbreak of the Second World War to the end of the century. Assesses the impact of the Second World War Looks at Britain’s role in the wider world,…
A Companion to Contemporary Britain covers the key themes and debates of 20th-century history from the outbreak of the Second World War to the end of the century. Assesses the impact of the Second World War Looks at Britain’s role in the wider world,…
This authoritative Companion introduces readers to the developments that lead to Britain becoming a great world power, the leading European imperial state, and, at the same time, the most economically and socially advanced, politically liberal and re…
This authoritative Companion introduces readers to the developments that lead to Britain becoming a great world power, the leading European imperial state, and, at the same time, the most economically and socially advanced, politically liberal and re…
Сия история произошла в сияющем красотой архитектуры эпохи Возрождения и Нового времени Турине. Здесь, в период с первого по тринадцатое июня 1846 года, отдыхала немецкая баронесса Амалия фон Стотт.
Сия история произошла в сияющем красотой архитектуры эпохи Возрождения и Нового времени Турине. Здесь, в период с первого по тринадцатое июня 1846 года, отдыхала немецкая баронесса Амалия фон Стотт.
Рассказ в эпистолярном стиле, повествующий об истории, случившейся после бала.
Рассказ в эпистолярном стиле, повествующий об истории, случившейся после бала.
Краткая история Первой мировой войны
Первую мировую войну называли ”войной, которая должна покончить со всеми войнами”, но… этого не случилось. В этом сжатом повествовании о Первой мировой войне мы рассмотрим причины ее возникновения, ответную реакци…
Краткая история Первой мировой войны
Первую мировую войну называли ”войной, которая должна покончить со всеми войнами”, но… этого не случилось. В этом сжатом повествовании о Первой мировой войне мы рассмотрим причины ее возникновения, ответную реакци…
Балагур и весельчак Лешка за неосторожные высказывания в лагеря. Сломленный пытками НКВД, он бежит на родину и круто расправляется с активистами, написавшими на него донос. Но не он один оказался в списках репрессированных. Мельник Панов с семьей отп…
Балагур и весельчак Лешка за неосторожные высказывания в лагеря. Сломленный пытками НКВД, он бежит на родину и круто расправляется с активистами, написавшими на него донос. Но не он один оказался в списках репрессированных. Мельник Панов с семьей отп…
Может ли быть любовь после «первой любви»?
Мари — девушка из крепкой дворянской семьи. Ее беззаботные дни наполнены играми в «па де жеант», сплавами на байдарках, постановками в домашнем театре и посиделками с самоваром на веранде усадьбы. У неё неск…
Может ли быть любовь после «первой любви»?
Мари — девушка из крепкой дворянской семьи. Ее беззаботные дни наполнены играми в «па де жеант», сплавами на байдарках, постановками в домашнем театре и посиделками с самоваром на веранде усадьбы. У неё неск…
"В ту окутанную тьмой пору, когда ледяной воздух пронизывает беспокойные души, а пурга застилает и без того туманный взор, произошла эта история..."
"В ту окутанную тьмой пору, когда ледяной воздух пронизывает беспокойные души, а пурга застилает и без того туманный взор, произошла эта история..."