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This 1917 volume contains the substance of the 1916 Hibbert Lectures, delivered by Louis de La VallĂ©e Poussin (1869'-1938),…

In 1521, the city of Tenochtitlan, magnificent centre of the Aztec empire, fell to the Spaniards and their Indian allies.…

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From Egyptian pyramids to Mayan temples, from Roman statues to the English language, our world's greatest empires still…

• Počet stran 414
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• Rok vydání 2017

'No Feelings', 'No Fun', 'No Future'. The years 1976–84 saw punk emerge and evolve as a fashion, a musical form, an attitude…

This Element contributes to the burgeoning field of medieval publishing studies with a case study of the books produced at…

Kniha 9780521752190 The Clever Tortoise ELT Edition Gerald Rose…

Marie Luise Gothein (1863-1931) published this scholarly two-volume history of garden design in German in 1913. Its second…

• Rok vydání 2014

Mummies from Egypt are famous. But other ancient cultures had them, too! Explore what we can learn about our history and our…

In this updated edition of King Richard II, Claire McEachern provides a fresh introductory section in which she discusses…

Malcolm Barber's classic The Trial of the Templars recounts the dramatic demise of this elite military force in the…

While notions of human race have created some of the most profound and destructive divisions in modern western societies,…

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Accessible translations for GCSE students.…

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• Rok vydání 2024

\nOver a span of 1000 years beginning around 800CE, the people of the Pacific Islands undertook a remarkable period of…

The languages of the ancient world and the mysterious scripts, long undeciphered, in which they were encoded have…

An innovative and comprehensive exploration of revolutions from the French Revolution of 1789 to the most recent 2011 Arab…

Few countries in Europe have undergone such rapid social, political and economic changes as Finland has during the last…

Bulgaria is slated to become a member of the European Union in 2007, yet its history is amongst the least well known in the…

Soviet Women in Combat explores the unprecedented historical phenomenon of Soviet young women's en masse volunteering for…

• Počet stran 311
• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2024

Kniha 9781108837293 Yukikaze's War Brett L. Walker…

This is a major new account of the German drive on Moscow in November 1941, one of the largest and most significant battles…

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• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2001

For decades, the causes and nature of the Revolution and Counter-Revolution have been subject to fierce debate. This…

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• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2012

This is the first biography of Marc Bloch (1886 1944), historian, soldier in both world wars, and leader of the Resistance,…

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• Rok vydání 2017

In this wide-ranging survey, Peter J. Bowler explores the phenomenon of futurology: predictions about the future development…

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• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2017

What we know of war is always mediated knowledge and feeling. We need lenses to filter out some of its blinding, terrifying…

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• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2017

While ballads have been a cornerstone of popular music for decades, this is the first book to explore the history and appeal…

This is the first large-scale historical investigation of the critical first stage of European integration, the creation of…

Explores the process by which the intellectual speculations pursued by Plato in the Academy assumed the nature of a…

Reissued in its fourth edition, this updated concise history provides an illustrated introduction to the modern history of…

This Element shows the Japanese occupation of Southeast Asia during World War Two, highlighting its impact on the region's…

A history of modern military command, from the individualist, heroic generals of the twentieth century to the…

Kate Loveman explores the creation of the most famous English diary, how it came to be published, and the many remarkable…

This Element aims to provide readers with a reflexive and comprehensive overview of what it is that archaeologists do. The…

This Element provides a current of the archaeology of the Roman conquest, combining new theoretical and methodological…

Kniha 9780521033152 Richard Rolle and the Invention of Authority Nicholas Watson…

Kniha 9780521674782 The Peace Ring ELT Edition Rosemary Hayes…

• Rok vydání 2014

Why have these slow, half-shelled creatures fascinated so many cultures around the world? Discover things you never knew…

Kniha 9781108016360 Geographi Graeci minores Karl Müller…

The Films of Federico Fellini examines the career of one of Italy's most renowned filmmakers through close analysis of five…

Kniha 9780521789783 Ideological Origins of the British Empire david Armitage…

Kniha 9781009282819 Hitler's Panzer Generals David Stahel…

Emma J. Flatt shows the centrality of courtliness in the political and cultural life of the Deccan in the fifteenth and…

An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history.…

An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history.…

An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history.…

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