General and world history

Demonstrating the centrality of diplomacy in the Vietnam War, Pierre Asselin traces the secret negotiations that led up to the Paris Agreement of 1973, which ended Americas involvement but failed to bring peace in Vietnam.

Using new archival sources including previously secret documents of the East German secret police and Communist Party M.

In the late 1950s, against the unfolding backdrop of the Cold War, American and European leaders began working to reshape Western Europe.

This is the story of Governor Hodgess years in the statehouse, told in his own words.

This book constructs the model of economic development implicit in the historical experience of the Soviet Union, and the agricultural, industrial, and social strategies followed are shown to fit into a logical and coherent pattern.

In Blood and Capital: The Paramilitarization of Colombia, Jasmin Hristov examines the complexities, dynamics, and contradictions of present-day armed conflict in Colombia.

Phu Rieng was one of many French rubber plantations in colonial Vietnam; Tran Tu Binh was one of 17,606 laborers brought to work there in 1927, and his memoir is a straightforward, emotionally searing account of how one Vietnamese youth became involved in revolutionary politics.

The essays collected in Cultivating the Colonies demonstrate how the relationship between colonial power and nature revealsthe nature of power.

In Blood and Capital: The Paramilitarization of Colombia, Jasmin Hristov examines the complexities, dynamics, and contradictions of present-day armed conflict in Colombia.

The perfect introduction to Scottish tartans.

Focusing on the work of Lorenzo Valla, the Spanish Complutensian scholars, and Erasmus of Rotterdam, this book examines the New Testament studies of the Renaissance humanists rather than their more frequently studied religious, moral, and political thought.

Rather than focusing on the well-rehearsed facts of Columbus's achievements in the New World, Valerie Flint looks instead at his imaginative mental images, the powerful "e;fantasies"e; that gave energy to his endeavors in the Renaissance.

A series of transformations, reforms, and attempted abolitions of slavery form a core narrative of nineteenth-century coastal West Africa.

This concluding volume of The Vietnam War and International Law focuses on the last stages of America's combat role in Indochina.

This fourth volume of a five-part policy history of the U.

A distinguished scholar and the well-known author of The Rise of the West and Plagues and Peoples, William McNeill has won widespread recgonition for his ideas on the role of disease in history.

Plato's Ghost is the first book to examine the development of mathematics from 1880 to 1920 as a modernist transformation similar to those in art, literature, and music.

Max Arthur, bestselling author of the hugely popular 'Forgotten Voices' series, recaptures the day-to-day lives of working people in the Edwardian era.

To coincide with the Channel 4 series to be aired at the end of this year - David Starkey's 'Monarchy' charts the rise of the British monarchy from the War of the Roses, the English Civil War and the Georgians, right up until the present day monarchs of the 20th Century.

Wars are not fought by politicians and generals they are fought by soldiers.

The Venture of Islam has been honored as a magisterial work of the mind since its publication in early 1975.

In eighteenth-century Greek culture, Iosipos Moisiodax (c.

**Named one of the best books of 2015 by The Economist** Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors.

In the late 1950s, against the unfolding backdrop of the Cold War, American and European leaders began working to reshape Western Europe.

In pursuit of a more sophisticated and inclusive American history, the contributors to Beyond the Founders propose new directions for the study of the political history of the republic before the Civil War.

Second lieutenant Dick Curtis arrived in Italy in May 1944–twenty years old and part of a shipment of P-51 Mustang fighter pilots so desperately needed that they were rushed into combat with less than thirty hours of flight time in their new high-performance aircraft.

Writing North Carolina History is the first book to assess fully the historical literature of North Carolina.

Wie lebten die Menschen im spätmittelalterlichen Melsungen?

Before modern horror, fantasy, and folklore, there were the original monsters.

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Oral History is a comprehensive examination of oral history which addresses a wide range of practitioners, from beginning students to graduate students and established scholars, community and freelance practitioners in the field, and those from other fields and disciplines interested in oral history.

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Oral History is a comprehensive examination of oral history which addresses a wide range of practitioners, from beginning students to graduate students and established scholars, community and freelance practitioners in the field, and those from other fields and disciplines interested in oral history.

The Doctrine of the State is a major work of political philosophy and philosophy of history by one of the most important authors of German Idealism, Johann Gottlieb Fichte.

The Doctrine of the State is a major work of political philosophy and philosophy of history by one of the most important authors of German Idealism, Johann Gottlieb Fichte.

Featuring stimulating, anecdotal boxes, Modern Latin America uses case studies to discuss the primary countries and patterns of development in the region over the past 200 years.

School, State, and Society is a comprehensive analysis of French elementary education in the nineteenth century.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2023 im Fachbereich Weltgeschichte - Allgemeines und Vergleiche, Note: 1,7, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Eine Verfassung ist die Grundlage fur die Regierung bzw.

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Weltgeschichte - Allgemeines und Vergleiche, Note: 2,3, Universität Siegen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Bachelorarbeit widmet sich einer tiefgreifenden Analyse des Antisemitismus im Kontext des Islam, mit einem Fokus auf die historischen Wurzeln im Mittelalter bis hin zur gegenwärtigen Erscheinungsform.

Most people who study Romanticism suppose the Victorian novelist Anthony Trollope has little or nothing to do with Romantic literary thought, except perhaps opposition to it.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2022 im Fachbereich Weltgeschichte - Allgemeines und Vergleiche, Note: 1,3, Universität zu Köln (Alter Geschichte), Veranstaltung: Geschichte der Peloponnes, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit stellt den aktuellen Forschungsstand zu signifikanten gesellschaftlichen und politischen Einflussfaktoren auf der Peloponnes dar.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Weltgeschichte - Allgemeines und Vergleiche, Note: 1,0, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Veranstaltung: Proseminar "Geld, Gott und Gewürze - Die Handelskompanien in der Frühen Neuzeit", Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Angestellter von Handelskompanien oder im Kriegsdienst tätig zu sein bedeutet, seine Heimat verlassen zu müssen.

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Weltgeschichte - Allgemeines und Vergleiche, Note: 1,7, Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Mit dem Proömium am Anfang des Lukasevangeliums will der Autor seinem Adressaten, Theophilus, die Zuverlässigkeit seines Berichts versichern.

Essay from the year 2022 in the subject World History - General and Comparison, grade: A, Arizona State University, language: English, abstract: This final research paper explores the core research questions: what symbolic gestures and traditions do the Canadian sovereign use to build and maintain a relationship with the people of Canada?

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Weltgeschichte - Allgemeines und Vergleiche, Note: 2,0, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (Geschichte), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Alltag begegnet man oft Menschen, die differenzierte Meinungen über viele Dinge haben, sei es zu solchen der Politik, Kultur, Religion oder auch zu Dingen, die jeder Mensch alltäglich erlebt.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Jura - Rechtsphilosophie, Rechtssoziologie, Rechtsgeschichte, Note: 1,0, Johannes Kepler Universität Linz (Institut für Kanonistik, Europäische Rechtsgeschichte und Religionsrecht), Veranstaltung: Ausgewählte Kapitel der Österreichischen und Europäischen Rechtsgeschichte, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: "Der Hexenhammer" ist eines der bedeutendsten Werke, die den Hexenverfolgungen des ausgehenden Mittelalters ihre Basis lieferten.

Essay from the year 2020 in the subject World History - General and Comparison, grade: 9.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2022 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Weltgeschichte, Note: 1,0, Universität Duisburg-Essen (Historisches Institut), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit analysiert die erste Reise der Wienerin Ida Pfeifer, die sie in das Osmanische Reich in der Biedermeierzeit führte, und beleuchtet, welche Formen von Subjektivierung sie während dieser Reise erfuhr.

School, State, and Society is a comprehensive analysis of French elementary education in the nineteenth century.

The lethality of conflicts between insurgent groups and counter-insurgent security forces has risen markedly since the Second World War just as those of conventional, or inter-state wars have declined.