Geschichtswissenschaften

Russia Since 1980

Steven Rosefielde

Chica da Silva

Junia Ferreira Furtado

Scandals in History

Ed Rayner / Ron Stapley

Notions of what is scandalous vary from age to age, but our fascination with all things outrageous remains the same. Whether the sexual disgraces of the Victorian era or the political outrages of ...

The Battle of Aughrim 1691

Michael McNally

With over 60,000 combatants, the Battle of the Boyne, which took place on 1 July 1690 was the largest battle ever fought on Irish soil, and has long been regarded as the pivotal event of the Willi...

Doodlebugs, Gas Masks & Gum

Christina Rex

1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue

Francis Grose

House That Jack Built

Michael J. Hallowell

American Boundaries

Hubbard Bill Hubbard

Abraham Lincoln in the Post-Heroic Era

Schwartz Barry Schwartz

Life and Letters in the Ancient Greek World

John Muir

From the first 'deadly signs' scratched on a wooden tablet instructing the recipient to kill the one who delivered it, to the letters of St Paul to the early Church, this book examines the...

Homeric Hymns

Empires of Religion

A sparkling new collection on religion and imperialism, covering Ireland and Britain, Australia, Canada, the Cape Colony and New Zealand, Botswana and Madagascar. Bursting with accounts of lively...

Conceiving the Empire

Der Untergang des Aztekenreiches und die Folgen im 16. Jahrhundert

Gerhard Paleczny

Forschungsarbeit aus dem Jahr 2002 im Fachbereich Weltgeschichte - Allgemeines und Vergleiche, Note: 1,0, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Impuls für diese Fachbereichsarbeit ging von meinem Gro...

Forgotten Patriots

Between 1775 and 1783, some 200,000 Americans took up arms against the British Crown. Just over 6,800 of those men died in battle. About 25,000 became prisoners of war, most of them confined in Ne...

Crisis of Detente in Europe

Crisis of Detente in Europe

This edited volume is the first detailed exploration of the last phase of the Cold War, taking a critical look at the crisis of detente in Europe in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The transiti...

Crisis of Detente in Europe

Crisis of Empire

Black Jeremy Black

Postcolonialism, Psychoanalysis and Burton

Ben Grant