Women's History of the World, Paperback - Rosalind Miles

Men dominate history because they write it. This book offers a reappraisal which aims to re-establish women's importance at the centre of the world...

Reducere. Men dominate history because men write history. There have been many heroes, but no heroines. This is the book that overturns that -phallusy of his...

All you ever wanted to know about women's history from the bestselling author. How far we have come! How far we - and men too- have yet to go. Exhi...

Publisher: Little, BrownAuthor(s): Rosalind MilesPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 153 x 233 x 34Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii...

An erudite and affectionate history of the Basque people, a nation without a country, the origins of which go back to pre-Roman times, and whose ow...

The author of }A People's History Of The Russian Revolution{ presents a tour de force of radical history comparable to Howard Zinn's }A People's Hi...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Alex WoolfNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 234 x 278 x 27Cover type: Paperback / ...

This global history as the Chinese would write it gives brilliant and unconventional insights for understanding China's role in the world, especial...

Reducere. In this groundbreaking and now famous work, Mark Booth embarks on an enthralling tour of our world's secret histories. Starting from a dangerous pr...

The Oxford Illustrated History of the World is the story of humanity itself, from earliest times to the present day, and the changes-good and bad-w...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Christopher Lascelles'A clearly written, remarkably comprehensive guide to the greatest story on Earth - man's journey from...

DescriptionThe completely updated edition of J. M. Roberts and Odd Arne Westad's widely acclaimed, landmark bestseller The Penguin History of the W...

Why do oil and diamonds lead to economic disaster more often than boom? Why doesn't Africa grow cocaine? Why might believing in God be good for you...

DescriptionOf the more than one hundred books that H. G. Wells published in his lifetime, this is one of the most ambitious. Spanning the origins o...

Reissued with a major new chapter on the 2008 financial crisis. A history of the world through the lens of money, indicating the financial stories ...

E. H. Gombrich's Little History of the World, though written in 1935, has become one of the treasures of historical writing since its first publica...

E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not ...

DescriptionBased on The New York Times Best-Selling series, this timeline of world history gives a fresh take on global events, from King Tut to Ma...

The first comprehensive re-assessment of the phenomenon of Greek 'local history-writing', which emerged as a popular and important form of history ...

DescriptionA vibrant and empowering history that emphasizes the perspectives and stories of African American women to show how they are--and have a...

Reducere. 2021 NAACP Image Award Nominee: Outstanding Literary Work - Non-Fiction A vibrant and empowering history that emphasizes the perspectives and stori...

Reducere. From the hard-ridden half-pipe of a suburban driveway to teens doing boardslides down stairway handrails in Rio de Janeiro, from the bright-light g...

Reducere. Who were The Originals? Experienced women pilots - the first to fly for the U.S. military 28 women who dared to challenge 1940s barriers of gender,...

Reducere. Reveals an ancient race of Little People, the catalyst for the emergence of the first known civilizations - Traces the common roots of key words an...

Reducere. DescriptionSince the day it opened in 1892, Denver s Brown Palace Hotel has been the Mile High City s foremost destination for high-powered busines...

DescriptionThere is an old adage that says, "Truth is stranger than fiction." This is the way it was told in the fascinating stories about the famo...

Reducere. DescriptionPaula Morton provides a fun, concise introduction to jai alai, a fast-paced ball game with ancient roots that is admired by fans for the...

Reducere. DescriptionLisette, a Saint-Domingue-born Creole slave and daughter of an African-born bossale, has inherited not only the condition of slavery but...

A moving and revealing insight into the real experiences of women welcoming home their menfolk from the Second World War

In February 1913, firebrand activist "General" Rosalie Gardiner Jones mustered an army of equal rights activists and women demanding the right to v...

Long at the margins of global affairs, the Arctic now finds itself at the frontline of issues which will challenge and define our world in the twen...

The Second Coming of Christ is fact and is a culmination of thousands of years of Bible prophecy. Jesus' return reveals the future of the Jews, Gen...

DescriptionMarguerite Laurent, a Parisian needlewoman, is summoned to the Imperial Court of Empress Elizabeth to work as the Empress' personal embr...

Reducere. This book features beautiful photographs and fascinating information on all the major animal habitats of our world. Readers will travel through sav...

DescriptionMongooses are a remarkable and fascinating group of small carnivores, with 25 species occurring in Africa and nine in Asia. They live wi...

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Violet BearNumber of pages: 38Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 624 x 195 x 6Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Reducere. Born in Rwanda, known as The Land of a Thousand Hills, Faustin Rusanganwa would have never thought he would one day become a refugee from his own c...