Brief History of the Short-Lived, Paperback - Chris Hutchinson

Publisher: Nightwood EditionsAuthor(s): Chris HutchinsonNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 206 x 147 x 7Cover type: Paperback / s...

A fascinating tour of the latest genetic discoveries, Rutherford reveals what our genes tell us about human history and what history can now tell u...

Reducere. Graceland. Heard of it? If you did, that's probably because of its most famous resident, Elvis Presley. But Graceland's history goes back long befo...

Is America destined to always be a violent nation? This sweeping history by Chris Murphy, U.S. senator from Connecticut, explores the origins of ou...

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Reducere. They Never Threw Anything AwayMemories of the Great Depression by Americans Who Lived ItThe parallels to the present are ominous: an international ...

Reducere. Here is the American Revolution, the epic struggle that brought forth a new nation, told in a great measure by those who fought and lived it: major...

The only book that tells the whole story of the internet from its origins in the 1940s to the advent of the worldwide web at the dawn of the 21st c...

Beautifully illustrated with prints, portraits, manuscripts and archival material, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the hist...

Reducere. Islam and Christianity and their ancient struggle for world supremacy

Reducere. Uncovering one of the world's greatest civilisations

The critically acclaimed, spellbinding novel about life, death and everything that follows.

Reducere. The abuse of power, genocide, the destruction of total war, unimaginable cruelty and the suffering of millions were all central features of Hitler’...

Even more scurrilous than 'Rome', A Brief History of the Private Lives of the Roman Emperors tells the true story of toga parties, banquets, and th...

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.Author(s): Chris NewellNumber of pages: 96Collection: If YouPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 190 x 230 x 10Cover type: P...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating life of Anne Hutchinson, then keep reading...Her steps were determined and steady, even though the plank of...

Children of Beowulf, Warriors of God, Pioneers in Europe

DescriptionBeyond the Tulips is a popular history, a journalistic tale of an extraordinary nation of people drawn from a personal perspective, foll...

Reducere. Separates myth from truth and describes the development of the society from its origins amongst the masons working upon the great cathedrals of the...

Reducere. In this lively and very readable history of the Roman Empire from its establishment in 27 BC to the barbarian incursions and the fall of Rome in AD...

A history of the cult of the ancient Druids, exploring who they really were and what role they played in the Celtic world. The author's interpretat...

The story of India's great flowering of wealth and cultural splendour

A concise look at the evolution of one of our most crucial transport and trade routes that will open your eyes to its vivid history. Jeremy Black e...

Reducere. Can God create a stone too heavy for him to lift? Can time have a beginning? Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Riddles, paradoxes, conundru...

Filled with provocative forecasts about how the world might change in the next half century, Future Files examines emerging patterns and developmen...

This fully updated edition is recognised as the most comprehensive history of the Knights Templar

Reducere. This Brief History tells the story of The House of Windsor. Starting with George V and going through Charles, Prince of Wales, all the way to Queen...

Reducere. A very readable history of the British Army that manages to be objective yet sympathetic, and concise while never being superficial

Reducere. Even 100 years on from the First World War it haunts us still. No other conflict has revealed so dramatically the senselessness of war, and none ha...

English Readers Level 3 Doctor Who. The Woman Who Lived - Chris Rice

Reducere. In 1957 the Dodgers broke the hearts of blue-collar Brooklyn for the embrace of booming Los Angeles. Thus began a new era for the fabled Bums, whos...

A landmark publication: the first-ever history of Scotland told from the perspective of women - the half of history that we forgot with over 150 co...

Reducere. How did a single village community in the Italian peninsula eventually become one of the most powerful imperial powers the world has ever known? In...

A wonderfully concise and readable, yet comprehensive, history of the Mediterranean Sea, the perfect companion for any visitor, whether cruising or...

Reducere. Throughout English history the rule of law and the preservation of liberty have been inseparable, and both are intrinsic to England's constitution....

Drawing on examples from literature, politics, philosophy, and additional pieces of art, this book reveals surprising parallels between the people'...

Reducere. Why has human history been crowded into the last few thousand years? Why has it happened at all? Could it have happened in a radically different wa...

DescriptionThe University of Oxford is the third-oldest university in Europe and remains one of the greatest universities in the world. Institution...

DescriptionBeer has been brewed and drunk for 10, 000 years, but those earliest beers (think dark, soupy and sour) would've been unrecognizable to ...