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More than 80 classic myths retold and explained, from early creation beliefs to classical hero narratives and the recurring theme of the afterlife. The latest ...
Inglorious Empire tells the real story of the British in India - from the arrival of the East India Company to the end of the Raj ...
Why did the Vikings sail to England? Were they indiscriminate raiders, motivated solely by bloodlust and plunder? One narrative, the stereotypical one, might have it ...
This book is the first to give a detailed and comprehensive account of all the children of Richard III, covering his only legitimate child, Edward ...
An award-winning historian reinterprets the battle that launched the American Revolution.
George C. Daughan's magnificently detailed account of the Battle of Lexington and Concord ...
Russia and Britain were never natural bedfellows. But the marriage, in 1894, of Queen Victoria s favourite granddaughter, Alicky, to the Tsarevich Nicholas marked the ...
Imperial Triumph presents the history of Rome at the height of its imperial power. Beginning with the reign of Hadrian in Rome and ending with ...
What happened to art in the great Age of Discovery when civilisations encountered each other for the first time?
In the Americas, the Spanish were ...
In 1482, Abu Abdallah Muhammad XI became the twenty-third Muslim King of Granada. He would be the last. This is the first history of the ...
'The art historian Jack Hartnell tells this extraordinary story in his wonderfully rich study of the Middle Ages ... This beautifully illustrated book succeeds brilliantly in ...
In the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Into Thin Air, Rachel Slade's Into the Raging Sea is a nail-biting account of the sinking ...
A beautifully produced account of the history and importance of Hadrian's Wall, by a bestselling author and expert on Ancient Rome.
Located at the ...
Excerpt from Beasts, Men and Gods Heart of Asia. My share in the work has been to induce Dr. Ossen dowski to write his story ...
We justify our actions in the present through our understanding of the past. But we live in a time when politicians lie brazenly about historical ...
