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At the heart of the nation's spiritual history are audacious and often violent scenes. But the Puritans and the shining city on the hill ...
The Reformation was a seismic event in history, whose consequences are still working themselves out in Europe and across the world. The protests against the ...
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Dragons, demons and dybbuks: an illustrated encyclopedia of Eastern mythology from Egypt to Asia. This is an authoritative A to Z guide to the mythologies ...
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In just over a hundred years--from the death of Muhammad in 632 to the beginning of the Abbasid Caliphate in 750--the followers of the Prophet ...
To refer to the private life of Charles II is to abuse the adjective. His personal life was anything but private. His amorous liaisons were ...
Originally written in 1921 for the author's grandchildren, Hendrik Willem van Loon's The Story of Mankind has charmed generations with its warmth, simplicity ...
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Jonathan Clements charts the rise of Japan since the end of World War Two. Presenting the country as the Japanese themselves see it, he explains ...
An insightful study of the inner life of the Zionist leader responsible for the creation of the state of Israel
David Ben-Gurion cast a great ...
Winner of the 2015 Bancroft Prize and the 2015 Philip Taft Prize
Finalist for the 2015 Pulizter Prize for History and shortlisted for the 2015 ...
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