The Great War and the Transformation of Habsburg Central Europe examines how the First World War transformed the…

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2008 reissue of the 19th century classic.…

This volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series offers students an authoritative, comprehensive selection of the…

A compact and informative guide to the ways in which the changing world of the early seventeenth century was understood and…

How did science come to have such a central place in Western culture? How did our ways of thinking, and our moral,…

Bradley uncovers a hidden side of operetta and musical theatre. He highlights the significant religious and spiritual…

The chilling story of the hundred days in the spring of 1933 in which the Nazis laid the foundations for their Third Reich.…

Sima Qian tells the story of the First Emperor, founder of the Qin dynasty, in whose reign the Great Wall was built and…

More than one hundred and fifty years after the Civil War began, its hold on the American imagination has not abated. This…

The remarkable story of twelfth-century recluse Christina of Markyate, her trials and temptations, who eventually founded a…

Aristophanes is the only surviving representative of Greek Old Comedy, the exuberant, satirical form of festival drama which…

The last of the Roman army have set sail and left Britain, abandoning it to civil war and the threat of a Saxon invasion.…

Henry of Huntingdon's History is a major source for events in England and Normandy during his lifetime, including the Battle…

Produkt Critique of Commodification - Hermann, Christoph (Lecturer, Department of History, Lecturer, Department of History,…

Produkt Hitler's Deserters - Peifer, Douglas Carl (Professor of History and Strategy, Professor of History and Strategy, US…

Produkt Sand Rush - Devienne, Elsa (Assistant Professor in US History, Assistant Professor in US History, Northumbria…

The dramatic story of a mutiny aboard an eighteenth-century British ship and how its owners effectively rallied the power of…

Produkt Faith and Fear - Daddis, Gregory A. (Professor of History, Professor of History, Texas A a M University) zakoupíte…

A highly readable history of beer and the brewing industry around the world over the centuries, Hopped Up narrates the…

Helen Nicholson surveys women's involvement in medieval crusading from the 11th century to the 16th, arguing that medieval…

History as true crime, Murder in a Mill Town tells a story of sex, religion, and violence, delving into the nation's first…

Edward FitzGerald's version of the Rubaiyat of the medieval Persian poet and philosopher Omar Khayyam contains some of the…

The Daodejing encapsulates the main tenets of Daoism, a philosophy and religion whose dominant image is the Way, a…

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Produkt Eirik the Red and other Icelandic Sagas zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Oxford University Press.…

Organic chemistry concerns the properties and synthesis of carbon-based molecules. Carbon atoms can concatenate into long…

the arguments in Singer's short book are worth reviewing because they pose interesting questions about who we are and what…

This anthology collects together some of the most famous examples of the Gothic tale in the 1890s, with stories by Arthur…

William Doyle chronicles the unfolding events of the French Revolution, from the quarrels of the first revolutionaries with…

Melania the Younger: From Rome to Jerusalem explores one of the most richly detailed stories of a woman of late antiquity.…

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The Undeserving Poor is a history of the ideas that underlie America's enduring confrontation with poverty. The book shows…

Perpetua was an early Christian martyr who died in Roman Carthage in 203 CE. She has attracted great interest for her…

Produkt Building Community at Work - Boyd, Neil (David J. a Deborah West Professor of Management and Chair of the Management…

A study of the clergymen contributors to the 1917 book, The Church in the Furnace, exploring their approach to ministry…

How do British citizens really feel about the political system, their role in it, and the people who represent them? By…

Nâzim Hikmet is Turkey's best-known poet and one of their most recognizable historical figures. Meyer situates Nâzim's…

A comprehensive account of the decline and fall of the British Empire in the Middle East from 1952 to 1971.…

Produkt American Political History - Critchlow, Donald (Professor of History, Professor of History, Arizona State…

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Art history encompasses the study of the history and development of painting, sculpture and the other visual arts. Here,…

The Habsburg Empire reached at various times across most of Europe and the New World. At all the critical moments of…

The Middle Ages (c.500-1500) includes a thousand years of European history. In this Very Short Introduction Miri Rubin tells…

Circadian Rhythms is an ideal companion to Sleep, another excellent book in the same series and co-authored by Foster ...…

Methodism began as renewal movement within Anglicanism in the eighteenth century, dominated the Protestant landscape of the…

I very much enjoyed this book, and the exercise of thinking of things that I would have liked mentioned was part of the fun…

The history of Ancient Babylonia in ancient Mesopatamia is epic. Trevor Bryce offers an exploration of the rich world of…

A book exploring the role of cricket in shaping the experience of Caribbean migrants in post-war England, arguing that…

The story of how the post-war Labour government under Clement Attlee re-fashioned Britain is a familiar one. This is the…