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The extraordinary sixty-thousand-year history of how the Pacific islands were settled.
'Takes readers on a narrative odyssey' Wall Street Journal, Books of the Year
'Highlights ...
An international bestseller, covering 2 million years of human history in 250 pages, which proves that migration has always been essential to our survival.
Humanity ...
'They will live as human beings and die as human beings; and in this alone lies man's eternal and bitter victory over all the ...
A critically-acclaimed Sunday Times and Spectator book of 2020, and a major new literary voice.
Siberia's history is traditionally one of exiles, bitter cold ...
The long-awaited second volume of Volker Ullrich's acclaimed biography of the F hrer, taking us through the war years - from the early triumphs of ...
A landmark comparative history of Europe and China that examines why the Industrial Revolution emerged in the West.
The Great Divergence sheds light on one ...
In 1948, a war broke out that would result in Israeli independence and the erasure of Arab Palestine. Over twenty months, thousands of Jews and ...
A gripping and wholly original account of the epic human tragedy that was the great Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-98. One hundred thousand men and ...
John C. Calhoun's ghost still haunts America today. First elected to congress in 1810, Calhoun served as secretary of war during the war of ...
Francis Crozier was a major figure in the epic quests of nineteenth-century Polar exploration - navigating the North West Passage, reaching the North Pole and mapping ...
The bestselling author of The King in the North turns his attention to the obscure era of British history known as 'the age of Arthur ...
A beautifully illustrated history of the Renaissance told through the lives of its most important and influential patrons.
'Exceptionally sumptuous... This vivid history brings to ...
An engaging and enlightening account of taxation told through lively, dramatic, and sometimes ludicrous stories drawn from around the world and across the ages
Governments ...
'We felt an urge to document what we had witnessed. If we who had experienced it, I reasoned, did not reveal the bitter truth, people ...
The Enlightenment is the foundation of our modern world. This is now the book about it
The Enlightenment is one of the formative periods of ...
