Revolution of Peter the Great, Paperback - James Cracraft

Many books chronicle the remarkable life of Peter the Great, but none analyze how his famous reforms took root and spread in Russia. By century's e...

Reducere. The Great French Revolution, 1789-1793 is Peter Kropotkin's most substantial historical work. In it he presents a people's history of the world-sha...

Reducere. In 1930, Argosy Magazine brought back several of their most popular series characters, and that list was headlined by Peter the Brazen. The three s...

The definitive biography of the legendary autocrat whose enlightened rule transformed the map of Europe and changed the course of history Few figur...

Reducere. From the Modern Library's new set of beautifully repackaged hardcover classics by Robert K. Massie--also available are Nicholas and Alexandra and T...

A Pulitzer Prize-winning study of the Peter the Great, the ruler who brought Russia from darkness into light.Publisher: Head of ZeusAuthor(s): Robe...

Major General Peter Muhlenberg, born in Trappe, Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia, was one of the more effective military leaders during the American...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Eleanor EstesIllustrator: Edward ArdizzoneWhen barbarians invade Rome, Miranda the cat and her daughter Punka must find a s...

Join the world's greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he solves the mystery of the lost picturePerfect for beginning readers and the Common Core,...

Reducere. Mayo Cornelius Higgins sits on his gleaming, forty-foot steel pole, towering over his home on Sarah's Mountain. Stretched before him are rolling hi...

Power, politics, and sexuality: the fascinating rule of one of Russia's most significant monarchsCatherine the Great ruled Russia from 1762 until 1...

An exciting series that provides students with direct access to the ancient world by offering new translations of extracts from its key texts.Publi...

Reducere. Having witnessed the endless string of disasters that shattered his beloved Italy in the late 6th century AD, Gregory the Great set down in the Dia...

Contributor(s): Author: Thomas R. MartinAuthor: Christopher W. BlackwellEverything we know about Alexander comes from ancient sources, which agree ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Nikos KazantzakisContribution by: Theodora VasilsNikos Kazantzakis is no stranger to the heroes of Greek antiquity. In this...

The life of the warrior king of England whose remains have sensationally just been discovered in Winchester.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s)...

Reducere. Learn how a Prussian princess grew up to be Russia's longest-ruling female leader Born in 1729, Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbs was never supposed ...

Reducere. Celebrate 45 years of Otherwise Known as Sheila the GreatPart of the classic Fudge series from Judy Blume, bestselling author of Tales of a Fourth ...

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Presents the biography of Napoleon who lived one of the extraordinary of all human lives. This book shows how after seizing power in a coup d'etat ...

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Reducere. Description"The Consciousness Revolution is an extrodinary discussion among three of the very finest minds of our time, spirited in its exchange, c...

Reducere. Cyropaedia is a biography of Cyrus the Great, the founder of Achaemenid Empire and the first Persian Empire. It is "a political romance, describing...

A favourite adventure from Blume, with new cover art from picture book star, Emily Gravett. Sheila hates dogs, and ghosts, and thunderstorms, but s...

This gripping diary, written from the perspective of the young Alfred (with the help of his scribe Godric), will take readers through the major eve...

Reducere. America was made by the railroads. The opening of the Baltimore & Ohio line--the first American railroad--in the 1830s sparked a national revolutio...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard Stoneman""How can a man become a god?"" So enquired Alexander the Great of the Brahmin sages of India. And how did ...

Reducere. Austin is a young African American boy with Autism. Austin recognizes that Autism makes him do things a bit differently, but that shouldn't change ...

Examines Seleucid military strength and organizationPublisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Michael TaylorIllustration(s): 8pp plates, approx 6 ...

Reducere. What happened to Imperial Russia?Russia has long been a powerful country. Even today, Russia stands as one of the great powers on the planet. But m...