European history

For the first time, this volume explores the identities of leprosy sufferers and other people affected by the disease in medieval Europe.

Suzanne Harris was born in Paris in 1919.

How and why did the Nazis seize power in Germany?

Sam Laskier was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1927 into a traditional Jewish family.

Socialist republic is a timely account of 1980s left-wing politics in South Yorkshire.

This book includes four hitherto unpublished papers together with a substantial introductory historiographical and bibliographical overview.

The early 1970s were a crucial period in the political and intellectual climate of France.

The common focus of the essays in this book is the debate on the nature of science - often referred to by contemporaries as 'natural knowledge' - in Britain during the first half of the 19th century.

The book "Greek Orators" by J.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft bis zur industriellen Revolution" verfügbar.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Der Zusammenbruch der Defensivstrategie des Hitlerfaschismus an allen Fronten" verfügbar.

From Renaissance to Revolution (1923) traces in some of its many expressions the influence of the Renaissance on the politics and culture of Europe during the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

Just how improbable can one man's survival story be?

In 1832, 57 Irish Catholic workers were brought to the United States to lay one of the most difficult miles of American railway, Duffy's Cut of the Pennsylvania Railroad.

We all love a good murder story.

Originally published in 1958 and as a third edition in 1971, this comprehensive account of political thought in the Middle Ages presents medieval thinking against the historical background which animated it.

In February 2014, Russia initiated a war in Ukraine, its reasons for aggression unclear.

Soviet Science (1936) gives information about the sort and conditions of research in Soviet scientific institutes in the 1930s.

The Red Pencil (1989) examines the many ways in which Soviet censorship interfered in the creative process - in the words of those who experienced it first hand.

The Development of Sociology in the Soviet Union (1974) examines the institutionalisation of sociology in the Soviet Union.

On 25 January 1474, Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy, appeared before his subjects in Dijon.

This book looks at the reception of the Spanish Civil War in British popular culture, and how supporters of both sides in Britain used the rhetoric and imagery of the conflict to bolster support for their respective causes in the arena of British public opinion.

Agosto de 1914, Alemania y Austria-Hungría lanzan sus ejércitos a la guerra con resolución inquebrantable, convencidas en que la justicia estaba de su lado y confiadas en una veloz y decisiva victoria.

In The Georgian Triumph, 1700-1830 (originally published in 1983), Michael Reed re-creates the ambience of eighteenth-century Britain, a period of astonishing change and, paradoxically, of massive stability.

First published in 1955, The British Co-operative Movement presents a comprehensive overview of the cooperative movement in Britain.

** A TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR **'Wild, brilliant and has all the intelligence to rival its subject.

Wer war der Mann mit der eisernen Maske?

Göttingen – eine Stadt, deren Geschichte so facettenreich ist wie die Epochen, die sie durchlebt hat.

Eberhard von Grootes Tagebuch aus den Jahren 1815 bis 1824 ist eines der wenigen detaillierten Selbstzeugnisse aus den ersten preußischen Jahren Kölns.

By the early 13th century the use of seals in Northern Europe was a generalized phenomenon which involved society as a whole, crossing boundaries of gender, age, religion, and social and professional status.

What's Wrong With The World - G.

The Rise of the Pelhams (1957) looks at the important period between the fall of Walpole and the appointment of Henry Pelham as First Lord of the Treasury, and the ensuing Pelhamite administration - its establishment, peak and fall and its aftermath.

This third volume by David Abulafia looks at the interactions between territories, peoples and religions across the Mediterranean, and at the influence of the Mediterranean economy on the world beyond.

2025 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PUBLISHERS PROSE AWARDS WINNER: EUROPEAN HISTORYIn June 1609, two judges left Bordeaux for a territory at the very edge of their jurisdiction, a Basque-speaking province on the Atlantic coast called the Pays de Labourd.

Detailed examination of how the I.

Savage Frontiertraces the routes over the mountains taken by monks, soldiers, poets, pilgrims and refugees, examining the lives and events that have shaped the Pyrenees across the centuries.

„Unam Sanctam: Die Herrschaft Bonifatius VIII.