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This book portrays Nero, not as the murderous tyrant of tradition, but as a young man ever-more reluctant to fulfil his responsibilities as emperor and ...
An eye-opening interpretation of the infamous Gallipoli campaign that sets it in the context of global trade.In early 1915, the British government ordered the ...
'Peter Gatrell has produced a tour de force ... This important and timely work on one of the most challenging issues in modern Europe deserves to ...
From one of the nation's preeminent experts on economic policy, a major reassessment of the foundations of modern economic thinking the explores the profound ...
An authoritative rethinking of global history by a leading Yale professor When did globalization begin? Most observers have settled on 1492, the year Columbus discovered ...
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Mae West was sent to jail for "corrupting the morals of youth" with her first Broadway play. When participation in ...
The extraordinary sixty-thousand-year history of how the Pacific islands were settled.
'Takes readers on a narrative odyssey' Wall Street Journal, Books of the Year
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In 1948, a war broke out that would result in Israeli independence and the erasure of Arab Palestine. Over twenty months, thousands of Jews and ...
'They will live as human beings and die as human beings; and in this alone lies man's eternal and bitter victory over all the ...
John C. Calhoun's ghost still haunts America today. First elected to congress in 1810, Calhoun served as secretary of war during the war of ...
A landmark comparative history of Europe and China that examines why the Industrial Revolution emerged in the West.
The Great Divergence sheds light on one ...
A critically-acclaimed Sunday Times and Spectator book of 2020, and a major new literary voice.
Siberia's history is traditionally one of exiles, bitter cold ...
The long-awaited second volume of Volker Ullrich's acclaimed biography of the F hrer, taking us through the war years - from the early triumphs of ...
An international bestseller, covering 2 million years of human history in 250 pages, which proves that migration has always been essential to our survival.
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A gripping and wholly original account of the epic human tragedy that was the great Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-98. One hundred thousand men and ...