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Keith Thomas's classic study of all forms of popular belief has been influential for so long now that it is difficult to remember how ...
Frederick Jackson Turner's 1893 essay on the history of the United States remains one of the most famous and influential works in the American ...
Daniel Goldhagen's study of the Holocaust offers conclusions that run directly counter to those reached by Christopher Browning, whose book Ordinary Men is also ...
American scholar Jared Diamond deploys his powers of interpretation to great effect in Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed, which seeks to understand ...
One criticism of history is that historians all too often study it in isolation, failing to take advantage of models and evidence from scholars in ...
Few works of history make as well-structured a case for the importance of studying continuity, rather than change, than Albert Hourani's A History of ...
The Second World War was one of the most catastrophic events in human history. But how did the experience and memory of bloodshed affect our ...
The electrifying story of India's struggle for independence, told in this classic account by two fine journalists who conducted hundreds of interviews with nearly ...
When the world held its breath It is 25 years since the end of the Cold War, now a generation old. It began over 75 ...
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The "masterful chronicle" of the discovery of the legendary lost civilization of the Maya and the quest to unlock their secrets ...
Based on exciting new research involving the largest sampling of DNA ever made in Britain, Alistair Moffat, author of the bestselling The
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The Prisoner in His Palace is an evocative and thought-provoking account of how the lives of twelve young American soldiers deployed to Iraq are upended ...
In this fascinating new book, acclaimed scholar and bestselling author Paul Kengor tells the untold story of the partnership between Pope John Paul II and ...
Naval power played a vital role in the Peloponnesian War. The conflict pitted Athens against a powerful coalition including the preeminent land power of the ...