Alluvium and Empire. The Archaeology of Colonial Resettlement and Indigenous Persistence on Peru's North Coast, Hardback - Parker Vanvalkenburgh

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Publisher: Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, U.S.Illustration(s): 181 color photos, 15 illus., 19 color illus., 1 map, 5 color maps, 30 ta...

Reducere. Mineral wealth from the Americas underwrote and undergirded European colonization of the New World; American gold and silver enriched Spain, funded...

This book brings together leading scholars to provide new perspectives on one of the most traumatic episodes in Taiwan's modern history and its fra...

Publisher: The Larks PressAuthor(s): Neil HolmesIllustration(s): 40 black & white photos, 4 maps one in colourNumber of pages: 176Publication date:...

Miguel La Serna's gripping history of the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) provides vital insight into both the history of modern Peru and...

An exploration of the culture of public speaking in the Iberian world, which places the classical rhetorical tradition within the context of Iberia...

This book offers an innovative engagement with the diverse histories of colonial and indigenous medicines.

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Reducere. Originally published in 1960, this paperback is the most popular title ever published by the Historical Publications Section and has never gone out...

Reducere. The conquest and colonization of the Americas marked the beginning of a social, economic, and cultural change of global scale. Most of what we know...

Reducere. Following Zebulon Pike's expeditions in the early nineteenth century, U.S. expansionists focused their gaze on the Southwest. Explorers, traders, s...

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Reducere. This is a factual account, written in the pace of fiction, of hundreds of dramatic losses, heroic rescues, and violent adventures at the stormy mee...

A thrilling work of popular history that gives a new perspective on the Viking-Anglo Saxon conflicts and brings the bloody period vividly to life.P...

Reducere. In June 1942, Japanese troops occupied the Aleutian islands of Attu and Kiska in Alaska, the first enemy occupation of US territory since the War o...

A breathtakingly original history of the slave rebellion that almost changed the face of the Americas.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Marjol...

In this fascinating story rich in personalities and memorable characters, Douglas Hunter uses Dighton Rock to reveal the long, complex history of c...

Describes the evolution of military forces at the birth of Colonial North America, from first Jamestown Settlement to the end of the War of the Spa...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Nicholas ThomasIllustration(s): 181 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

Reducere. Between 1536 and 1601, at the request of the colonial administration of New Spain, indigenous artists crafted more than two hundred maps to be used...

Against long odds, the Anishinaabeg resisted removal, retaining thousands of acres of their homeland. Their success rested partly on their being ke...

For more than 80 years The Shell Channel Pilot has been the ultimate authority on English Channel navigation and pilotage.

Urena Valerio illuminates nested imperial and colonial relations using sources ranging from medical texts and state documents to travel literature ...

Reducere. *Includes pictures*Includes contemporary accounts*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further readingBy the mid-15th century the Byzan...

Reducere. Japanese colonial rule in Korea (1905-1945) ushered in natural resource management programs that profoundly altered access to and ownership of the ...

This study investigates the development of urbanism in the north-western provinces of the Roman empire. Key themes include continuity and discontin...

Beyond the ocean mist is an area rich in history and lore. Explore the fascinating past of 16th through 20th Century Brunswick County, North Caroli...

Reducere. The first ever written Zulu history book covering 800 years of authentic history, written from the traditional Zulu perspective. This riveting and ...

Reducere. Considered to be one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2019, Machu Picchu is a man-made structure situated in the Andes Mountains in Peru. O...

Reducere. Despite evidence of warfare and violent conflict in pre-Columbian North America, scholars argue that the scale and scope of Native American violenc...

Reducere. Plants seldom figure in the grand narratives of war, peace, or even everyday life yet they are often at the center of high intrigue. In the eightee...

The Archaeology of Ancient Egypt: Beyond Pharaohs - Douglas J. Brewer

A powerful meditation on the influence of the British Empire in the Middle East, intertwining history, politics, poetry, myth and personal experien...

Publisher: Sylvia of Durham PublishersAuthor(s): Sylvia HurstNumber of pages: 272Collection: Laugh or CryPublication date: 2017Dimensions: 166 x 24...

Reducere. Indigenous Prosperity and American Conquest recovers the agrarian village world Indian women created in the lush lands of the Ohio Valley. Algonqui...

Reducere. Discover the captivating history of Europe's second-oldest dynasty-the Habsburgs!The Habsburg family ruled central Europe since the early medieval ...

Reducere. Discover the captivating history of Europe's second-oldest dynasty-the Habsburgs!The Habsburg family ruled central Europe since the early medieval ...

Publisher: HalsgroveAuthor(s): Robin K. JonesIllustration(s): profusely illustrated in colour throughoutNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2014D...

Dr Rob Collins and the curators of the remarkable collections from Hadrian's Wall present a striking new contribution to understanding the archaeol...