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Where do myths come from? What is their function and what do they mean? In this Very Short Introduction Robert Segal introduces the array of ...
The Guardians offers an entirely new account of the transformation of the imperial order after World War I. It recovers the crucial role played in ...
From Greek and Roman times to the digital era, the library has remained central to knowledge, scholarship, and the imagination. The Meaning of the Library ...
The image of a scorpion surrounded by a ring of fire, stinging itself to death, was widespread among antislavery leaders before the Civil War. It ...
The Spanish empire was the greatest the world had seen since Rome. This final volume of Hugh Thomas's acclaimed history describes how conquistadores, viceroys ...
The untold story of the world's greatest empire and the creation of modern China
Genghis Khan is one of history's immortals- a leader ...
Based on years of archival research and interviews with the last surviving aides and Roosevelt family members, 'The Mantle of Command' offers a radical new ...
As the twenty-first century dawns, China stands at a crossroads. The largest and most populous country on earth and currently the world's second biggest ...
In this fresh and illuminating biography, Fred Kaplan brings into focus the dramatic life of John Quincy Adams-the little-known and much-misunderstood sixth president of the ...
"This book won't let the world forget ...It details the background of this terror organization and its formation, the personalities who created it - the ...