Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions

The year 2016 is the Chinese Year of the Monkey - what will this mean for you?

Abigail Larke and her Patriot family could never have imagined the sort of destruction Tory raiders and Hessian soldiers could bring to New Jersey.

OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2015TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR and OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014WINNER OF THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION'S MORRIS D.

An iconic event in modern Irish history is, for the first time, narrated in directly human terms.

A sprawling novel focuses on the burgeoning revolution in 19th-century Texas.

The book titled Butuo: The Joke That Was Not Funny, is a compilation of stories and revolutionary poems as witnessed by the author during the Liberian Civil War, which he refers to as the Tayloric Revolution.

Una ola de acciones terroristas azota a Mxico: crmenes, asaltos, secuestros, siniestros, agre-sin contra refugiados en la frontera sur; expulsin de indocumentados en el norte del pas; enfrentamientos entre narcos; corrupcin de funcionarios; rumores de devaluacin del peso; diatribas contra el presidente y una bomba molotov estalla en el Palacio Nacional.

A “meticulously researched and deftly written biography” of the woman behind the famed wax museums, and their origins in the era of the French Revolution (Midwest Book Review).

Are you a sensual horse, an amorous goat or a quiet, seductive snake?

Revolutionaries, despots and tyrants - over 40 of the most totalitarian leaders in the world.

La historia de Colombia que se presenta en este libro comienza en los años veinte del siglo pasado y se extiende hasta estos días: la historia de un siglo en el que el país ha conocido profundas transformaciones.

""No comparéis vuestras fuerzas físicas con las enemigas, porque no es comparable el espíritu con la materia.

`An army of principles will penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot .

`An army of principles will penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot .

La estrategia bélica explicada a través de metáforas y eficaces ejemplos, convierte a El arte de la guerra en uno de los más vigorosos libros de psicología aplicada jamás escrito.

El pensamiento del general chino Sun Tzu ha influido en la obra de Maquiavelo, fue decisivo en los planes militares de Napoleón, modeló las ideas políticas de Mao Tse Tung y se apoya en estos dos preceptos: Todo el arte de la guerra se basa en el engaño.

Editado por primera vez hace más de 20 años, este texto sigue siendo un trabajo de referencia para pensar la sociedad que recibe las reformas borbónicas y aquella que enfrenta la construcción de las repúblicas decimonónicas.

Virgin Soil Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev - VIRGIN SOIL by Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) is his last and longest novel.

Common Sense Thomas Paine - Common Sense is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 17751776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies.

The Age of Reason Thomas Paine - The Age of Reason: Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology, a deistic treatise written by eighteenth-century British radical and American revolutionary Thomas Paine, critiques institutionalized religion and challenges the inerrancy of the Bible.

The Way of All Flesh Samuel Butler - The Way of All Flesh (sometimes called Ernest Pontifex, or the Way of All Flesh) is a semi-autobiographical novel by Samuel Butler that attacks Victorian-era hypocrisy.

The American Crisis - Thomas Paine - The American Crisis, or simply The Crisis, is a pamphlet series by eighteenth-century Enlightenment philosopher and author Thomas Paine, originally published from 1776 to 1783 during the American Revolution.

Until the adventure that I am about to relate, I had been a tolerably well-behaved North Carolina boy.

'In overthrowing me, you have done no more than cut down the trunk of the tree of liberty - it will spring back from the roots, for they are numerous and deep.

This collection examines the relationship between mass movements and the military.

“Compelling .

This is the first comprehensive history of pre-Civil War American radicalism, mapping the journeys of the land reformers, Jacksonian radicals and militant abolitionists on the long road to the failed slave revolt of Harpers Ferry in 1859.

My father was a captain in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (R.

The Russian Revolution may well be the most misunderstood event in modern history.

Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles.

From rebels to writers, athletes to astronauts, join Kate Fox takes on an entertaining and eye-opening journey through the lives of these extraordinary women whose lives and achievements have too long been hidden.

'It reads like fiction, but it is, astonishingly, history' The TimesIn 1917, an eccentric band of British spies is smuggled into newly-Soviet Russia.

'In overthrowing me, you have done no more than cut down the trunk of the tree of liberty - it will spring back from the roots, for they are numerous and deep.

Rudolf Bahro: Vorlesungen 1994 – 1997 Humboldt-Universität Berlin.

Rudolf Bahro: Vorlesungen 1990 – 1993 Humboldt-Universität Berlin.

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The end of the Second World War may have heralded peace in Europe but conflicts in Southern Africa were about to begin.