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A major new study of the kingship of James VI and I and Charles I in Scotland, England and Ireland, from 1567 to the outbreak ...
Britain in the nineteenth century saw a series of technological and social changes which continue to influence and direct us today. Its reactants were human ...
In 1549 the first Christian missionaries arrived in Japan, and over 60 years, they converted over 300,000 Japanese to their belief. In 1614, a ...
This introduction to the ancient world, part of the Ideas in Profile series, covers all its different cultures, from the million people crammed into Rome ...
Hatshepsut, the daughter of a general who took Egypt's throne without status as a king's son and a mother with ties to the ...
Royal Tudor blood ran in her veins. Her mother was a queen, her father an earl, and she herself was the granddaughter, niece, cousin and ...
Travelling the circumference of the truly gigantic Pacific, Simon Winchester tells the story of the world's largest body of water, and - in matters economic ...
There can be few military victories so complete, or achieved against such heavy odds, as that won by Henry V on 25 October 1415 against ...
Foreword by Rory Stewart
Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek ...
China and Revolution has been developed for senior secondary students of History and is part of the Nelson Modern History series. Each book in the ...
A foundational moment in the history of modern European thought, the Enlightenment continues to be a reference point for philosophers, scholars and opinion-formers. To many ...