The Norman Conquest in 1066 was the last time England was successfully invaded, and was one of the most profound turning points in English history, cataclysmically transforming a disparate collection of small nations into a European state.
We live in an age of globalization on every conceivable level, but globalization has a deeper history than politicians and pundits often allow, and nothing is more significant to its history than exploration.
Essential reading for anyone interested in the African continent and the diversity of human history, this Very Short Introduction looks at Africa's past and reflects on the changing ways it has been imagined and represented.
This Encyclopedia is designed to accumulate and systematize our knowledge about the unique natural water areas - the Barents, White and Kara seas, their wealth, the events that took place on its waters and shores, and the remarkable people whose lives were and are closely intertwined with the seas.
This Encyclopedia is designed to accumulate and systematize our knowledge about the unique natural water areas - the Barents, White and Kara seas, their wealth, the events that took place on its waters and shores, and the remarkable people whose lives were and are closely intertwined with the seas.
This Encyclopedia is designed to accumulate and systematize our knowledge about the unique natural water areas - the Laptev, East Siberian and Chukchi seas, their wealth, the events that took place on its waters and shores, and the remarkable people whose lives were and are closely intertwined with the seas.
This Encyclopedia is designed to accumulate and systematize our knowledge about the unique natural water areas - the Laptev, East Siberian and Chukchi seas, their wealth, the events that took place on its waters and shores, and the remarkable people whose lives were and are closely intertwined with the seas.
En este libro, los autores examinan, desde diferentes aspectos teóricos y metodológicos, algunos temas de investigación social, histórica y cultural sobre el Estado de México.
Part history, part travel journal and part autobiography, 'Hotel Tiberias' is a journey of many layers and resonances, as Sebastian Hope follows the tumultuous story of his family's hotel in Palestine.
Mordaz a veces, serio y riguroso siempre, Martínez Lacy emprende en este libro una revisión de las reflexiones y la interpretación que una gran cantidad de historiadores han hecho sobre los autores clásicos, a la luz de las preocupaciones de su propio tiempo y circunstancias.
O livro História do Cristianismo é uma visão evangélica sobre a história da Igreja como um todo, incluindo os grupos primitivos como nestorianos, arianos, depois a formação da Igreja Católica Romana e sua paralela no Oriente, a Igreja Ortodoxa Grega.
Estos 84 sûtras o sentencias breves del sabio Nârada están dirigidos a aquellos que buscan el camino de salida del dolor a través de la devoción a Dios.
The Katana, a symbol of Japanese culture and martial arts, is not merely a simple sword but a reflection of Japan's history, philosophy, and craftsmanship.
Este libro reune, en forma de entrevista, las reflexiones del profesor Jose Angel Garcia de Cortazar sobre su itinerario personal y academico como docente e investigador en varias universidades espanolas.
"Bauernaufstände in Deutschland und ihre Auswirkungen auf Europa"Entdecken Sie ein faszinierendes Kapitel der europäischen Geschichte, das die Grundlagen unserer modernen Gesellschaft nachhaltig geprägt hat.
El primer periódico republicano, Noticias periodísticas, Culturas indígenas, Franciscanos versus Dominicos, Don Luis 1º rey de Sampués, Guajiros inconquistables, Vencer o morir, Nuevas colonizaciones, La Catedral de Cartagena, El rey ha muerto, Juegos prohibidos, Médicos y curanderos, Esclavos de las perlas, Testimonios ecológicos, El impacto del trópico, Visitas a indígenas y a la tierra, Sobre bundes y comedias, De Santa Marta a Cartagena
Discover the venerable art of graphology - how to interpret the curves, arcs and loops of the handwritten word to reveal the personality of the writer.
With the new edition of my book "e;Between Utopia and Tyranny: The Fascination and Horror of Communism"e; I offer you an in-depth analysis of the phenomenon of "e;communism"e;, introducing you to the history and ideologies behind one of the most influential political movements of the 20th century.