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This book explores the formation of the first Persian Empire under the Achaemenid Persians. It brings together a multi-disciplinary view …
Destined to become a modern classic in the vein of Guns, Germs, and Steel, Sapiens is a lively, groundbreaking history …
More than 140 years ago, Mark Twain observed that the Civil War had "uprooted institutions that were centuries old, changed …
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In Lost Modernities Alexander Woodside offers a probing revisionist overview of the bureaucratic politics of preindustrial China, Vietnam, and Korea. …
California is a region of rich geographic and human diversity. The Elusive Eden charts the historical development of California, beginning …
''Now that I am seventy years of age, it is my prerogative to offer a summing up,'' says Meron Benvenisti, …
Shattered by bombing in the World War II, Coventry was to rise as a model of urban regeneration and imaginative …
Holocaust Denial. The Politics of Perfidy provides a graphic and compelling global panorama of past and present variations on this …
From the author of Vichy France, a fascinating, authoritative history of fascism in all its manifestations, and how and why …
Alexis de Tocqueville is recognized as one of the most important nineteenth-century historians. In this perceptive study, Harvey Mitchell examines …
William H. McNeill's seminal book The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community (1963) received the National …
Healing with water provides a medical and social history of English spas and hydropathic centres from the early nineteenth to …
At a time when food is becoming increasingly scarce in many parts of the world and food prices are skyrocketing, …
Uncommonly articulate letters from a young German-American soldier with the Union forces. During a conflict that saw death visit many …
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The private lives of objects -- Tiny books -- Pillopatate -- Out walking -- Keeper, Grasper, and other family animals …
A fascinating life of Sergei Shchukin, the great collector who changed the face of Russia’s art world
This all embracing survey of Pompeii provides the most comprehensive survey of the region available. With contributions by well-known experts …
From Nobel Prize-winning physicist P. J. E. Peebles, the story of cosmology from Einstein to today. Modern cosmology began a …
From Nobel Prize–winning physicist P. J. E. Peebles, the story of cosmology from Einstein to today Modern cosmology began a …
The dramatic story of how a group of 19th-century fossilists forever changed our view of history-and laid the groundwork for …
A vivid and compelling history of human artistic achievements, from the first stone fashioned into a figure by a hunter-gatherer …
A comprehensive work on the art of China with the emphasis on antiquities. Many color illustrations of sculpture, ceramics and …
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Twenty-five years ago Grace Shackman began to document the history of Ann Arbor’s buildings, events, and people in the Ann …
Charles E. Rosenberg, one of the world's most influential historians of medicine, presents a fascinating analysis of the current tensions …
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A longtime professor of Ethnic Studies at the University of California at Berkeley, Ronald Takaki was recognized as one of …
Originally published by Duke University Press in 1989, and presented here with a new preface. Tanford (physiology, Duke U.) shows …
The Technique of Film & Video Editing provides a detailed, precise look at the artistic and aesthetic principles and practices …
Debt is one of the great subjects of our day, and understanding the way that it not only fuels economic …
Words are the building blocks of language, but their derivations are often stories in themselves. Have you ever wondered why …
A book about the English language is a daring enterprise, for it has many perceptive critics as there are fluent …
500 Years of New Words takes you on an exciting journey through the English language from the days before Shakespeare …
