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Carole Hillenbrand's book offers a profound understanding of the history of Muslims and their faith, from the life of Muhammad to the religion practised ...
The Celtic Myths is accessible for readers new to Celtic mythology, but satisfyingly detailed in its analysis of contexts, cultures and archaeology for those well ...
Dr. Ardy Sixkiller Clarke, author of Encounters With Star People, vowed as a teenager to follow in the footsteps of two 19th-century explorers, John L ...
In 1941, as Nazi Germany began its disastrous campaign against the Soviet Union, Hitler's other campaign, to exterminate European Jewry, was also commencing in ...
"This history will endure; not only because Sir Winston has written it, but also because of its own inherent virtues - its narrative power, its fine ...
For a man with such conventional tastes and views, George V had a revolutionary impact. Almost despite himself he marked a decisive break with his ...
Edward VI, the only son of Henry VIII, became king at the age of nine and died wholly unexpectedly at the age of fifteen. All ...
If Ethelred was notoriously 'Unready' and Alfred 'Great', King George VI should bear the designation of 'George the Dutiful'. Throughout his life he dedicated himself ...
At the heart of the nation's spiritual history are audacious and often violent scenes. But the Puritans and the shining city on the hill ...
The Reformation was a seismic event in history, whose consequences are still working themselves out in Europe and across the world. The protests against the ...
Tuberculosis is characterized as a social disease and few have been more inextricably linked with human history. There is evidence from the archaeological record that ...
Dragons, demons and dybbuks: an illustrated encyclopedia of Eastern mythology from Egypt to Asia. This is an authoritative A to Z guide to the mythologies ...
In the chaos following World War II, some of the greatest spoils of Germany's resources were the Third Reich's scientific minds. The U ...
You mean this place we go to five days a week has a history? Cubed reveals the unexplored yet surprising story of the places where ...
In just over a hundred years--from the death of Muhammad in 632 to the beginning of the Abbasid Caliphate in 750--the followers of the Prophet ...