Africa in History, Paperback - Basil Davidson

Reducere. Prior to the original publication of Africa in History, the history and development of Africa had been measured by the European concept of "civiliz...

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Reducere. This book provides a fascinating summary of African history over 5000 years, from the Stone Age to the classical Greek and Roman era, through the '...

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Reducere. Cabral is among the great figures of our time -- these texts provide the evidence.

In November 1949, Davidson Don Tengo (D.D.T.) Jabavu, the South African politician, Methodist lay preacher and retired professor of African languag...

Basil Davidson's unsurpassed study of the struggle against colonial rule in Gunea-Bissau and Cape Verde

During the heyday of camel caravan traffic--from the eighth century CE arrival of Islam in North Africa to the early twentieth-century building of ...

Reducere. An enthralling world history of food from prehistoric times to the present. A favorite of gastronomes and history buffs alike, Food in History is p...

The role of massacre in history has been given little focused attention either by historians or academics in related fields. This is surprising as ...

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Reducere. Solid, cautious Roger Sansarc and flamboyant, mercurial Alistair Dodge are second cousins who become lifelong friends when they first meet as nine-...

The adventurous stories of the greatest explorers in history.Illustrations: With 47 illustrations and 67 mapsEditor(s): Robin Hanbury-Tenison

The only complete and up-to-date overview of Mediterranean history from 1000 to the end of the 20th century.Illustrations: including 1 mapEditor(s)...

Reducere. A magisterial history of the origins, reality, and legend of the knightBorn out of the chaos of the early Middle Ages, the armored and highly mobil...

Bringing together contributors from dance, theatre, visual studies and art history, Perform, Repeat, Record addresses the conundrum of how live art...

Publisher: Ariadne PressAuthor(s): Stefan ZweigNumber of pages: 254Publication date: 1999Dimensions: 156 x 210 x 16Cover type: Paperback / softback...

Drawing on examples ranging from ancient Greece to Tony Blair's Britain, this title addresses 20 of questions that have asked over the centuries ab...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Richard HoughNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 23Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedesc...

This book seeks to debunk eleven popular and prevalent myths about Caribbean history. Using archaeological evidence, it corrects many previous misc...

DescriptionWhere does Neo-Confucianism--a movement that from the twelfth to the seventeenth centuries profoundly influenced the way people understo...

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Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): E YtrebergNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

3000 years of the most important stories from the past in 365 days -- from the Ides of March to D-Day, from Britain's favourite historian

Reducere. The largest financial fraud in history wasn't Enron's colossal accounting crimes, Bernie Madoff's record-setting Ponzi scheme or the Libor scandal,...

Reducere. These great men deserve your admiration for the wonderful things they did to mold the present. You may have read about them in history books, but t...

The picture that usually comes to mind when we think of Greek architecture is one of classical temples and ancient sites. This book takes a look at...

Reducere. Among the factors which determine the birth and development of the basic elements of a civilization, one of the most important - perhaps the most i...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Karl LowithNumber of pages: 266Publication date: 1957Dimensions: 205 x 133 x 16Cover type: Pap...

Reducere. Ruler, scholar, statesman, and devout man of faith; Mansa Musa was a 14th century African emperor who reigned over the Mali Empire from 1312 to 133...

Reducere. A hard-to-prove art heist in New York City becomes a mystery for ninja detective Randi Rhodes in this second book in a series full of humor, advent...

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The first biography of one of the twentieth century's most respected and accomplished historians.Illustrations: TBC

Reducere. In The China Chronicles, Paul Hattaway draws on more than 30 years' experience in China and numerous interviews with church leaders to provide insi...

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UKAuthor(s): LadybirdNumber of pages: 32Collection: Do You Know?Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 195 x ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe history of the Islamic faith on the continent of Africa spans fourteen centuries. For the first time in a single volume, The History...

Reducere. John Bagnell Bury saw the Byzantine Empire as a continuation of the Roman Empire and he explicitly called Byzantine History, Roman History. In this...

DescriptionAdolf Hitler considered the Mediterranean an unimportant theater of the war, leaving it to the troops of Benito Mussolini who wanted to ...

From a game of hide and seek, the Cardinal draws reflections on prayer and the spiritual life. Few readers will fail to gain encouragement and help...

The Role of the Individual in History was first published in 1898, and occupies a very prominent place among those of Plekhanov's works in which he...

One of the leading scholars of fascist and populist ideologies synthesizes their history to offer a thoughtful perspective on how we might apply th...

A fascinating examination of the men's 100 final at the 1988 Olympics, a race that is infamous for its athlete's positive drug tests, and the rival...

Reducere. "The Life of St. Patrick and His Place in History" is the first truly authoritative biography of Saint Patrick's life and a well researched study o...

DescriptionBrush up on your knowledge of prominent women through the ages, from across the globe, and in all walks of life. Who Knew? Women in Hist...

Today's scientists, policymakers, and citizens are all confronted by numerous dilemmas at the nexus of technology and the environment. Every day se...

Reducere. San Antonio 365: On This Day in History tells one story a day in the history of the Alamo City, from popular lore to lesser known events critical t...