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Kertzer writes lucidly, navigating the crowded scenery of his tale with great deftness. His narrative achieves momentum…

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The story of the revolutionary transformation of the British educational system in the second half of the 20th century from…

\nA long history of the Bretons, from prehistoric times to the present, and the very close relationship they have had with…

\nThe story of how the nations of Europe spied on Hitler\'s Third Reich in the tense years of appeasement leading up to the…

\nThe day of 9 Thermidor (27 July 1794) is universally acknowledged as a major turning-point in the history of the French…

\nCovering a wide range of subjects, this book connects each of the Seven Wonders to the science that made them possible and…

• Počet stran 560
• Rok vydání 2024

To the Ends of the Earth is a major history of ancient exploration, one that fully incorporates evidence from Greco-Roman…

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\nDispatches from the AIDS Pandemic is a unique firsthand account of the AIDS pandemic from three public health authorities…

\nA biography of the boldest and most unsettling of the early modern philosophers, Spinoza, examining the man\'s life,…

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• Rok vydání 2023

Beatrice's Last Smile is a sweeping narrative history of the medieval west from the beginning of the third century to the…

\nMigrants in Britain c800-Present and Notting Hill c1948-c1970 Student Book is part of Oxford\'s brand new Edexcel GCSE…

• Rok vydání 2015

\nMedicine in Britain c1250-present with The British sector of the Western Front 1914-18 Student Book is part of Oxford\'s…

A vibrant study of music and protest that focuses on the Solidarity movement in 1980s Poland, Musical Solidarities explores…

\nBased on a comprehensive oral history project on the \"lion of the Senate,\" this book presents the compelling story of…

• Počet stran 320
• Rok vydání 2022

Does the BBC represent the voice of Britain? Historian Simon J. Potter explores the hundred year history of the British…

\nWritten by one of early America\'s most eminent historians, this book masterfully discusses the debates over…

• Počet stran 192
• Rok vydání 2020

Produkt Witness to the Age of Revolution - Walker, Charles F. (Professor of History and the Director of the Hemispheric…

\nStrategy of Empire dispels the myth that Romans were incapable of longterm strategic thinking or maintaining any…

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• Rok vydání 2022

\nAncient Egypt was a rich tapestry of social, religious, technological, and economic interconnections among numerous…

\nThis combined British Depth Studies Student Book has been updated as part of our commitment to the inclusive presentation…

• Počet stran 320
• Rok vydání 2022

Cooperating with the Colossus reconstructs the history of US military bases in World War II Latin America, from the…

\nA full life and times biography of Sultan Suleyman, the sixteenth-century Sunni Muslim ruler of the multiethnic and…

\nThe 19th century was a time of extraordinary scientific innovation, but with the rise of psychiatry, faiths and popular…

\nCOMBEE is based upon original research and offers the first full account of Tubman\'s Civil War service and the Combahee…

\nHelena Augusta traces the life story of Flavia Iulia Helena, Augusta of the Roman world and mother of the first Christian…

Edited by Barry Cunliffe, one of the world's leading archaeologists, this book provides a comprehensive account of…

The first-ever comprehensive biography of Heinrich Himmler, SS-Reichsfuhrer, Nazi Interior Minister, and Chief of Police,…

\nThis book is a social history of popular history in Britain between the end of the First World War and the 1970s. It…

Jonathan Israel's radical new account of the late Enlightenment highlights forgotten currents and figures. Running counter…

\nThis is the very first book-length biography of John Wesley Gilbert, a man famous as \"the first black archaeologist.\"…

In three sections, the Oxford Handbook of the History of Medicine celebrates the richness and variety of medical history…

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\nA new account of the conquest of Mexico that focuses on the fall of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztecs, timed for the…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nThis edited volume brings together experts on the later middle ages to chart the principle developments of medieval…

\nWritten in a lively and compelling style, this book explains the hidden relationship between Judaism and the world of…

\nOffers the full story of a fateful alliance between past and future mortal enemies-long preceding the well-known…

\nIn Pick a Pocket Or Two, acclaimed author Ethan Mordden brings his wit and wisdom to bear in telling the full history of…

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A magnificent new volume in the acclaimed Oxford History of the United States, written by the bestselling, Pulitzer…

This fresh interpretation of apartheid South Africa integrates histories of resistance with the analysis of power - asking…

A compelling account of political and religious developments from the advent of the Tudors in the 1460s to the death of…

\nInferior Politics explores how social policy was created in Britain in a period when central government was not active in…

• Rok vydání 2004

For this edition of the Metamorphoses R.J. Tarrant has freshly collated the oldest fragments and manuscripts and has drawn…

\nChris Fraser presents a rich study of the culminating period of classical Chinese philosophy, the third century BC. He…

\nPhoenicians among Others provides the first history of Phoenician immigrants in the ancient Mediterranean from the fourth…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nThe first book to look at a succession of British general elections in significant detail. By starting the survey in 1964…

A new and original explanation of Stalin's Terror, showing how Soviet leaders developed a grossly exaggerated fear of…

\nAustria 1867-1955 connects the political history of German-speaking provinces of the Habsburg Empire before 1914 (Vienna…