A Millennium of Turkish History: A Concise History, Paperback - Talat Halman

Reducere. From Orhon inscriptions to Orhan Pamuk, the story of Turkish literature from the eighth century A.D. to the present day is rich and complex, full o...

Reducere. This anthology features a wide variety of poems about social justice, love, evocations of history, humanitarian concerns, and other themes. It cont...

The earliest turkish verses, dating from the sixth century A.D., were love lyrics. Since then, love has dominated the Turks' poetic modes and moods...

DescriptionThis short history of history is an ideal introduction for those studying or teaching the subject as part of courses on the historian's ...

DescriptionBringing the story of Scotland up to date, this revised fifth edition of Fitzroy Maclean's classic work includes additional chapters by ...

Reducere. DescriptionDistilled from Arkansas: A Narrative History, the definitive work on the subject since its original publication in 2002, Arkansas: A Con...

Reducere. From the moment the first English colonists landed on the shores of Plymouth Bay, the experiences of the people of Massachusetts have been emblemat...

From the momentous invention of the needle some 40, 000 years ago to the development of blue denim, from Neolithic weavers to the biggest names in ...

The development, manufacturing, and use of contraceptive methods from the late nineteenth century to the present, viewed from the perspective of re...

4th edition of an essential guide to the history of theatre, updated and extended to cover the key themes and shows of early 21st century drama. 30...

Reducere. DescriptionKorean Americans: A Concise History tells the untold stories of the pioneering immigrants, the newly discovered tale of the first Koreat...

Reducere. The Musical, Second Edition, introduces students and general readers to the entire scope of the history of musical theater, from eighteenth-century...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jack AndersonBallet and Modern Dance meets the needs of both students and inquisitive dance goers through a narrative focus...

Reducere. While Jamestown and colonial settlements dominate narratives of Virginia's earliest days, the land's oldest history belongs to its native people. M...

Throughout this lively and concise historical account of Mao Zedong's life and thought, Rebecca E. Karl places the revolutionary leader's personal ...

Over a span of 1000 years beginning around 800CE, the people of the Pacific Islands undertook a remarkable period of voyaging, political evolution,...

Reducere. In the year 999, when Ben Attar, a Moroccan Jewish merchant, takes a second wife, he commits an act whose unforeseen consequences will forever alte...

A Concise History of Bolivia - Herbert S. Klein

Reducere. Kentucky is most commonly associated with horses, tobacco fields, bourbon, and coal mines. There is much more to the state, though, than stories of...

Reducere. This concise, illustrated history of Portugal offers an introduction to the people and culture of the country, its empire, and its search for econo...

Reducere. Spanning a period of 2000 years from the Roman conquest of Dacia to the present day, A Concise History of Romania traces the development of a uniqu...

A Concise History of Germany - Mary Fulbrook

A Concise History of South Africa - Robert Ross

To this day, Japan's modern ascendancy challenges many assumptions about world history, particularly theories regarding the rise of the west and wh...

A Concise History of Australia - Professor Stuart Macintyre

Reducere. DescriptionRock 'n Roll is the first music to span generations. What youth enjoyed in the '20s was ignored in the '30s. Music from the '30s was ign...

The rich cultural and political life of Spain has emerged from its complex history, from the diversity of its peoples, and from continual contact w...

Reducere. The Netherlands is known among foreigners today for its cheese and its windmills, its Golden Age paintings and its experimentation in social polici...

Reducere. Stuart Macintyre, one of Australia's most highly regarded historians, revisits A Concise History of Australia to provoke readers to reconsider Aust...

Reducere. Now reissued in a fourth, updated edition, this book provides a concise, illustrated introduction to the modern history of Greece, from the first s...

A Concise History of Switzerland - Clive H. Church, Randolph C. Head

Contributor(s): Author: Jr. Arthur GoldschmidtAuthor: Ibrahim Al-MarashiA Concise History of the Middle East provides a comprehensive introduction ...

Reducere. In 1513, Spanish explorer Ponce de Leon first set foot on Florida's east coast. The land he discovered was a geographic anomaly so distinctive that...

Klein's history of Bolivia from pre-conquest times to the present day has become the standard survey. In this new edition, he expands on the govern...

Reducere. This concise history looks at Mexico from political, economic, and cultural perspectives, portraying Mexico's struggle to break out of the colonial...

From the arrival of Indigenous peoples, through the conquest by Europeans, the American Revolutionary War, and Confederation in the nineteenth cent...

Reducere. DescriptionExplore the History of Scotland From Start to End... Are you interested in the romance and drama of Scottish history? Are tales of Rober...

Reducere. DescriptionExplore the History of Wales From Start to End... Do you have an interest in the fascinating history of Wales? Are there gaps in your kn...

Reducere. Learn about the first time in history that people of color overthrew a European colonial regime to establish an independent country Describing the ...

Reducere. This book presents a concise history of Imperial Russia from the perspectives of geopolitics, system of government, social structure and military h...