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From the emergence of hominids millions of years ago, up to the present day, this book is a huge compilation of facts, features, and images ...
With spectacular monuments such as the Pyramids and the Sphinx, and a view of the afterlife that produced thousands of mummies, relics, and myths, ancient ...
Smithfield, settled on the fringes of Roman London, was once a place of revelry. Jesters and crowds flocked for the medieval St Bartholomew's Day ...
The Debatable Land was an independent territory which used to exist between Scotland and England. It is the oldest detectable territorial division in Great Britain ...
A brilliant and captivating scientific journey into the lands, research, and mysteries of the Neandertals
Centered in the Dordogne region of southwestern France, one of ...
An epic, award-winning account of Pakeha-Maori relations immediately following Captain Cook's voyages to New Zealand.
'Vivid, convincing and utterly memorable.'
-Michael King, North & ...
In this original, important book, Griffiths investigates a twin revolution- the reassertion of Aboriginal identity in the second half of the twentieth century, and the ...
Landscapes reflect and shape our behaviour. They make us who we are and bear witness to the shifting patterns of human life over the generations ...
A magical, wise and beguiling history of all the ways in which our world has been made by the horse.
The relationship between horses and ...
Incisive, humorous and heartbreaking oral histories of people living in formerly Communist countries holding fast to their former lives, from one of Poland's finest ...
This book describes ten different government archives of cuneiform tablets from Assyria, using them to analyze the social and economic character of the Middle Assyrian ...
Prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor, America had long been involved in a shadow war. Winston Churchill, England's beleaguered new Prime Minister, pleaded ...
The first Westerner to meet Mao Tse-tung and the Chinese Communist leaders in 1936, Edgar Snow came away with the first authorised account of Mao ...
Who are we? What is it about our species that sets us apart from every other living creature, past and present, on this planet? These ...
A vivid, heartbreaking portrait of the fate that so many African countries suffered after independence.
The dictator who grew so rich on his country's ...