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The paradigm-shifting classic that connected the dots between transatlantic slavery, capitalism and racism
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With coverage of all the recent events, the new edition of this bestselling book gives a thorough and accessible account of the history behind the ...
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In this first volume of his trilogy on the Ptolemies, John Grainger explains how Ptolemy I established the dynasty's power in Egypt in the ...
What was the world like, and what was going on in it, around the time of Jesus' death? This study examines this very question, and ...
Military History of Late Rome 565-602 provides a new fresh analysis of the Roman Empire in the aftermath of the reconquests of Justinian I (527-65 ...
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