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For too long the Neanderthals have been seen as dim-witted evolutionary dead-enders who looked and behaved completely differently from us, but in recent years their ...
Introducing new evidence from more than 600 secret Ottoman documents, this book demonstrates in unprecedented detail that the Armenian Genocide and the expulsion of Greeks ...
When Charles I was executed, his son Charles II made it his role to search out retribution, producing the biggest manhunt Britain had ever seen ...
Empires of the Sea shows the Mediterranean as a majestic and bloody theatre of war. Opening with the Ottoman victory in 1453 it is a ...
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"Mad Men for the literary world." --Junot Diaz Farrar, Straus and Giroux is arguably the most influential publishing house of the modern era. Home to ...
In The Story of Christianity, acclaimed theologian David Bentley Hart provides a sweeping and informative portrait of a faith that has shaped the western world ...
A groundbreaking history of human interaction with Antarctica, the last continent on earth. For centuries it was suspected that there must be an undiscovered continent ...
The 1970s was a period of unprecedented political agency and legislative change in Aboriginal people's struggles for the
recognition of postcolonial rights. What is ...
In the spring of 1453, the Ottoman Turks advanced on Constantinople in pursuit of an ancient Islamic dream: capturing the thousand-year-old capital of Christian Byzantium ...
This worldwide survey is essential reading for anyone with a passion for textiles, whether creative, professional or educational.
A dazzling array of illustrations includes paintings ...
A revolutionary account of one of the most famous and influential figures in world history
The creation of the Christian Church is one of the ...
At least 8-10 million Iranians out of a population of 18-20 million died of starvation and disease during the famine of 1917-1919. The Iranian holocaust ...
