Histoire

Nationalism in Colonial Africa

de Thomas Hodgkin

A political analysis of the rise of nationalism in Africa after a long history of European colonialism. This digital edition was derived from ACLS Humanities E-Book's (http://www.humanitiesebook.org) online...

Confucian China and Its Modern Fate: A Trilogy

de Joseph R. Levenson

Three volumes that analyze the secularization and decline of Confucian traditions in 19th- and early 20th-century China. This digital edition was derived from ACLS Humanities E-Book's (http://www.humanitiesebook.org)...

The Strange Death of Liberal England

de George Dangerfield

This digital edition was derived from ACLS Humanities E-Book's (http://www.humanitiesebook.org) online version of the same title.

The Renaissance of the Twelfth Century

de Charles Homer Haskins

A history that makes the case for the Medieval Renaissance. It points to evidence of a revival in learning the classics, philosophy, historiography, and more. This digital edition was derived from ACLS Humanities...

Bradford's History of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647

de William Bradford

A historical account of Plymouth Plantation, written by William Bradford, an early governor of the colony. This digital edition was derived from ACLS Humanities E-Book's (http://www.humanitiesebook.org) online...

Education and Culture in the Barbarian West: From the Sixth through the Eighth Century

de Pierre Riche

A wide survey of early medieval education in Western Europe. This digital edition was derived from ACLS Humanities E-Book's (http://www.humanitiesebook.org) online version of the same title.

The Social and Economic History of the Roman Empire Volume I 2nd Edition

de M. Rostovtzeff

The first of a two-volume set that broadly connects the social and economic forces that shaped the Roman Empire. This digital edition was derived from ACLS Humanities E-Book's (http://www.humanitiesebook.org)...

Ancient Writing and Its Influence

de B. L. Ullman

Ullman traces the history of writing and alphabets from ancient times through the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. This digital edition was derived from ACLS Humanities E-Book's (http://www.humanitiesebook.org)...

The Making of the Middle Ages

de R. W. Southern

A book that traces the formation and expansion of Western Europe from the 10th century to the 13th century. This digital edition was derived from ACLS Humanities E-Book's (http://www.humanitiesebook.org) online...

The Amazing Civil War

de Webb Garrison

With three million soldiers scattered along a 10,000-mile front and more than 1,000 engagements, the Civil War was one in which fascinating anecdotes, colorful stories, humorous tales, and unusual coincidences...

Explorers of the Nile

de Tim Jeal

Nothing obsessed explorers of the mid-nineteenth century more than the quest to discover the source of the White Nile. It was the planet's most elusive secret, the prize coveted above all others. Between 1856...

Miracles at the Jesus Oak

de Craig Harline

In the tradition of The Return of Martin Guerre and The Great Cat Massacre, Miracles at the Jesus Oak is a rich, evocative journey into the past and the extraordinary events that transformed the lives of ordinary...

Sunday

de Craig Harline

Yale University Press, 2011. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 235 x 156 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery. The mere mention of Sunday will immediately conjure up a rich mixture of memories, associations...

Panama Fever: The Epic Story of the Building of the Panama Canal

de Matthew Parker

The Panama Canal was the costliest undertaking in history; its completion in 1914 marked the beginning of the “American Century.” Panama Fever draws on contemporary accounts, bringing the experience of those...

A People's History of World War II

de Marc Favreau

The most destructive war in human history World War II continues to generate an astonishingly rich trove of historical material writings and first-person recollections which are essential to any appreciation...

Lincoln Unmasked: What You're Not Supposed to Know About Dishonest Abe

de Thomas Dilorenzo

What if you were told that the revered leader Abraham Lincoln was actually a political tyrant who stifled his opponents by suppressing their civil rights? What if you learned that the man so affectionately referred...

Faithful Warriors: A Combat Marine Remembers the Pacific War

de Dean Ladd & Steven Weingartner

Faithful Warriors is a memoir of World War II in the Pacific by a combat veteran of the 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division. Written with award-winning author Steven Weingartner, Ladd’s book chronicles...

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media

de Mark Achbar

Winner of more than a dozen festival awards, the film has played to packed houses in more than two hundred cities worldwide.

Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen

de Queen Liliuokalani

The Hawaiian kingdom's last monarch wrote her biography in 1897, the year before the annexation of the Hawaiian Islands by the United States. Her story covers six decades of island history told from the viewpoint...

America: The Last Best Hope Volumes I & II Box Set

de William Bennett

William J. Bennett reacquaints America with its heritage in two volumes of America: The Last Best Hope.

While national test scores reveal that American students know startlingly little about their history, former...