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The epic history of consumption, and the goods that have transformed our lives over the past 600 years
In this monumental study, acclaimed historian Frank ...
A great, sprawling, ancient and unique entity, the Holy Roman Empire, from its founding by Charlemagne to its destruction by Napoleon a millennium later, formed ...
The authoritative new portrait, focusing on the unknown later years and -- incredibly -- based on new documents
History has pictured Elizabeth I as Gloriana, an icon ...
A richly detailed account of the little-known cultural and political relationship between Elizabethan England and the Islamic world
In 1570, after plots and assassination attempts ...
The sensational international bestseller- an epic novel telling the story of Christianity as it has never been told before
Corinth, ancient Greece, two thousand years ...
A Times Higher Education Book of the Week
Approximately 200,000 years ago, as modern humans began to radiate out from their evolutionary birthplace in ...
Starting in early 1915, the Ottoman Turks began deporting and killing hundreds of thousands of Armenians in the first major genocide of the twentieth century ...
The story of life as a Tudor King or Queen, as told through houses such as the Tower of London, Whitehall, Westminster and Hampton Court ...
Located northeast of Damascus, in an oasis surrounded by palms and two mountain ranges, the ancient city of Palmyra has the aura of myth. According ...
The New Deal: A Global History provides a radically new interpretation of a pivotal period in US history. The first comprehensive study of the New ...
Since then new texts have appeared (such as the Artemidoros palimpsest), and new editions of existing texts (by geographical authorities who include Agatharchides, Eratosthenes, Pseudo-Skylax ...
A wealth of new research and thinking on Lawrence, the Arab Revolt, and World War One in the Middle East, providing essential background to today ...
What the rulers of empire can teach us about navigating today's increasingly interconnected world The empires of the past were far-flung experiments in multinationalism ...