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The first full-length history of England in one volume for many decades - now in paperback
The English first came into existence as an idea, before ...
Goodman's dramatic story, told with great heart, reveals a rich family history almost obliterated by the Nazis. It is not only the account of ...
Here is a brisk, accessible, and vivid introduction to arguably the most important event in the history of the United States--the American Revolution. Between 1760 ...
Where do myths come from? What is their function and what do they mean? In this Very Short Introduction Robert Segal introduces the array of ...
After surviving the fifth century fall of the Western European Roman Empire, the Byzantine Empire flourished as one of the most powerful economic, cultural, and ...
The untold story of how Germany's top aristocrats contributed to Hitler's secret diplomacy during the Third Reich, providing a direct line to their ...
The Guardians offers an entirely new account of the transformation of the imperial order after World War I. It recovers the crucial role played in ...
From Greek and Roman times to the digital era, the library has remained central to knowledge, scholarship, and the imagination. The Meaning of the Library ...
The image of a scorpion surrounded by a ring of fire, stinging itself to death, was widespread among antislavery leaders before the Civil War. It ...
The Spanish empire was the greatest the world had seen since Rome. This final volume of Hugh Thomas's acclaimed history describes how conquistadores, viceroys ...
In this fresh and illuminating biography, Fred Kaplan brings into focus the dramatic life of John Quincy Adams-the little-known and much-misunderstood sixth president of the ...