European history

The Germany between the two world wars, which produced some of the greatest literary lights of the century, also produced a forum worthy of them: the brilliantly edited, crusading, lef-oriented (but not party-affiliated) Weltbuhne.

Studia Pindarica by Elroy L.

Der Historische Verein für Oberpfalz und Regensburg, 1830 gegründet, ist einer der ältesten historischen Vereine Bayerns.

Managed Casualty investigates the profound effects of World War II-era policies on Japanese-American families, focusing on their forced removal, internment, and eventual release.

In ancient times, warriors followed a code of honor, which granted them a place in Valhalla upon their death if they remained true to it.

Napoleon and the Dardanelles by Vernon J.

Napoleon and the Dardanelles by Vernon J.

Generals & Politicians: Conflict Between France's High Command, Parliament and Government, 1914-1918 by Jere Clemens King offers a penetrating study of how France's democratic institutions clashed and cooperated with military command during the First World War.

Roger of Salisbury: Viceroy of England by Edward J.

Managed Casualty investigates the profound effects of World War II-era policies on Japanese-American families, focusing on their forced removal, internment, and eventual release.

Roger of Salisbury: Viceroy of England by Edward J.

Generals & Politicians: Conflict Between France's High Command, Parliament and Government, 1914-1918 by Jere Clemens King offers a penetrating study of how France's democratic institutions clashed and cooperated with military command during the First World War.

This pioneering study of primary schools in the Russian countryside during the late tsarist period examines the contribution of education to the transition to modernity.

This pioneering study of primary schools in the Russian countryside during the late tsarist period examines the contribution of education to the transition to modernity.

This book examines and analyses the factors essential for the success of the Belgian Revolution of 1830, in which the southern provinces of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands successfully broke away in a nationalist revolt and became the independent Kingdom of Belgium.

Conventional wisdom claims that the seventeenth century gave birth to the material and ideological forces that culminated in the Industrial Revolution and the rise of capitalism.

This title was originally published in 1972.

This collection of nineteen essays, their previous publication dates scattered over a long career, is designed to indicate the velocity and variety of the inventiveness visible in medieval engineering and also to explore the relation of technology to the values of western medieval culture.

Steele at Drury Lane by John Loftis offers a comprehensive study of Richard Steele's pivotal role as both playwright and reformer in the early eighteenth-century London theater.

The Roman Stamp: Frame and Facade in Some Forms of Neo-Classicism by Robert M.

This title was originally published in 1972.

The twenty-fifth enthralling Hugh Corbett medieval mystery from Paul Doherty, perfect for fans of C.

Whitney Walton approaches the nineteenth-century French industrial development from a new perspective-that of consumption.

This monumental study demonstrates the power of culture to define the meaning of labor.

Military Theory and Practice in the Age of Xenophon offers a penetrating examination of ancient Greek military strategies, focusing particularly on the techniques and philosophies of Spartan warfare.

Biography of the third wife of King Henry VIII of England, and the mother of Edward VI who was Henry's only son.

John Knox was a thunderous voice in a time of upheaval—a preacher, writer, and leader whose fiery convictions shaped the course of Scotland's history.

Rural Change and Royal Finances in Spain at the End of the Old Regime by Richard Herr offers a comprehensive examination of the social, economic, and political transformations that reshaped Spain's countryside in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

The origins of many Scottish festivals, such as Beltane and Hallowe’en, lie deep in the pagan past, and although the significance of many festivals may now be long forgotten, they have continued to evolve and evolve to satisfy the needs of the time.

Rural Change and Royal Finances in Spain at the End of the Old Regime by Richard Herr offers a comprehensive examination of the social, economic, and political transformations that reshaped Spain's countryside in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

A Quest for Time: The Reduction of Work in Britain and France, 1840-1940 provides a compelling historical analysis of the struggle for shorter working hours as a crucial aspect of labor movements in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

A stimulating and provocative collection, these essays challenge received notions about the culture and history of medieval Russia and offer fresh approaches to problems of textual interpretation, the theory of the medieval text, and the analysis of alternative, nonverbal texts.

The Roman Stamp: Frame and Facade in Some Forms of Neo-Classicism by Robert M.

Steele at Drury Lane by John Loftis offers a comprehensive study of Richard Steele's pivotal role as both playwright and reformer in the early eighteenth-century London theater.

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The introduction to Autocracy, Capitalism, and Revolution in Russia explores the unique social, economic, and political dynamics that shaped the 1917 Russian Revolution.

Luke Halbert, a young single business owner in a small rural Texas town is haunted by two curses.

In the last third of the nineteenth century, the discourse on the Jewish question in the Habsburg crownlands of Galicia changed fundamentally, as clerical and populist politicians emerged to denounce the Jewish assimilation and citizenship.

This title was originally published in 1974.

Titoism in Action: The Reforms in Yugoslavia after 1948 offers the first sustained, English-language account of how a Communist state attempted to reinvent itself after breaking with Moscow.

This title was originally published in 1974.

Nearly forty years ago, Sir Lewis Namier's studies showed that there were no organized national political parties in England during the middle of the eighteenth century, and historians have assumed that much the same statement could be made about het period from 1780's to the 1830's.

Titoism in Action: The Reforms in Yugoslavia after 1948 offers the first sustained, English-language account of how a Communist state attempted to reinvent itself after breaking with Moscow.