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Leading historian Lynn Hunt rethinks why history matters in today's global world and how it should be written.
Globalization is emerging as a major ...
The mere mention of red hair or red-headedness conjures vivid associations. Stereotypes range from the fun-loving scatterbrain Lucille Ball, to the largely mythologized Viking savage ...
New discoveries in genetics have overturned the dogma of decades about the Celts. Today Celtic languages cling to life on the northwestern fringes of Europe ...
Bringing the people and events of history to life, History makes the past accessible and relevant. Featuring the important events and figures that have shaped ...
How much of our fate is tied to the status of our parents and grandparents? How much does it influence our children? More than we ...
In Fracture, critically acclaimed historian Philipp Blom argues that in the aftermath of the First World War, citizens of the West directed their energies inwards ...
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 ...
Utilizing a great variety of previously unknown cuneiform tablets, Ancient Babylonian Medicine: Theory and Practice examines the way medicine was practiced by various Babylonian professionals ...
The wolf evolved into the Pekingese, the wildcat into the tabby cat and the auroch into the milk-producing cow. This happened through the process called ...
With the end of the Second World War, a new world was born. The peace agreements that brought the conflict to an end implemented decisions ...
This book invites the reader on a journey into mystery and wonder. It pursues the great questions that have always troubled humanity: what came before ...
