Great Arc. The Dramatic Tale of How India Was Mapped and Everest Was Named, Paperback - John Keay

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Two hundred years ago, India was seen as a place with little history and less culture.Today it is revered for a notable prehistory, a magnificent c...

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Reducere. The Wonder That Was India: A Survey of the Culture of the Indian Sub-Continent Before the Coming of the Muslims, Paperback

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THROUGHOUT ERICA HELLER'S LIFE, when people learned that Joseph Heller was her father, they often remarked, "How terrific " But was there a catch? ...

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Columbus did not name the Americas. It was Amerigo Vespucci who did it. This educational book features Amerigo Vespucci as the Italian trader and e...

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The mainstream version of the American Civil War has always been nonsensical and irrational. Why? Because it was written by Liberals with an extrem...

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All of the Asterix stories feature references to Obelix falling into the Druid's Cauldron of magic potion when he was about six years old. This was...

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