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A mesmerizing portrait of the Indian subcontinent by one of Britain's finest historians
In The Story of India, Michael Wood weaves a spellbinding narrative ...
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Inspiring, outrageous...A thundering paradox of a man. Douglas MacArthur, one of only five men in history to have achieved the rank of General of ...
?A tour de force.??Gordon S. Wood, New York Times Book Review How were human rights invented, and how does their tumultuous history influence their ...
The history of National Socialism as movement and regime remains one of the most compelling and intensively studied aspects of twentieth-century history, and one whose ...
The Cultural Revolution was a watershed event in the history of the People's Republic of China, the defining decade of half a century of ...
The rise and fall of Henry's notorious minister - the most corrupt Chancellor in English history The son of a brewer, Cromwell rose from obscurity ...
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Sallust (86-c. 35 bc) is the earliest Roman historian of whom complete works survive, a senator of the Roman Republic and younger contemporary of Cicero ...
Drawings and writings by Archimedes, previously thought to have been destroyed, have been uncovered beneath the pages of a 13th-century monk's prayer book. These ...
Margaret MacMillan, praised as "a superb writer who can bring history to life" (The Philadelphia Inquirer), brings her extraordinary gifts to one of the most ...
Steven Johnson is one of today's most exciting writers about popular culture, urban living and new technology. In The Ghost Map he tells the ...