1918: The Endgame follows the dramatic final year of the First World War, when exhausted empires, collapsing armies, revolutions, and desperate offensives pushed the conflict toward its devastating conclusion.
Part biography, part forensic jigsaw puzzle, part cold-case detective investigation, The Eagle in the Mirror is the story of Charles Howard 'Dick' Ellis.
When you stand on the razor-thin precipice of Mount Penna, looking out over the misty valleys of the Casentino near Arezzo, do you merely see rugged Tuscan geography—or do you feel the lingering tremor of a moment that altered Catholic history forever?
History remembers augusta ada lovelace as the prim, aristocratic pioneer of the digital age—the "e;enchantress of number"e; who wrote the world's first computer program a full century before the invention of the microchip.
It is easy to believe that manners are empty gestures, little more than social artifice or practiced etiquette whose sole purpose is to project civility and facilitate social interaction.
Dive into the dark underbelly of the occult with this gripping collection of true accounts that will leave you questioning the boundaries between our world and the unseen realm beyond.
This book offers a comprehensive and accessible biography of Saint Francis of Assisi, from his medieval Umbria to the global impact of his charism today.
"e;Introduction to the Real History of Russia"e; is a large-scale authorial reconstruction of the genuine history of the peoples of Eastern Europe, hidden behind the official chronology.
Solomon Northup was a free Black man - a husband, father, and musician living in upstate New York - when two men offered him a short-term job and drugged him instead.
The unheard voice of Sean Lemass - 22 hours of lost interviews reveal the private thoughts of Ireland's most transformative taoiseachLemass never left any papers or an autobiography.
This biography of Joseph Henry Lumpkin (1799-1867) details the life and work of the man whose senior judgeship on Georgia's Supreme Court spanned more than twenty years and included service as its first Chief Justice.
El Suboficial Principal Leonardo Fraile ingreso por primera vez al Ejercito Argentino en 1993, como cadete del Liceo Militar "e;General Paz"e;, donde curso sus estudios hasta cuarto ano.
It is easy to believe that manners are empty gestures, little more than social artifice or practiced etiquette whose sole purpose is to project civility and facilitate social interaction.
With a chronology that spans from 1500 to the present day, Interracial Intimacies centers relationships as a historical force in the making of the modern world, rethinking world history from the ground up, and illuminating how everyday relationships helped produce global hierarchies and how people shaped their own lives within them.
The Routledge Handbook of the Modern Reception of Byzantium provides a systematic and comprehensive commentary on the various ways that Byzantium has been responded to in the modern world and introduces the reader to areas of Byzantine reception not covered to date through its international case studies.
The Routledge Handbook of the Modern Reception of Byzantium provides a systematic and comprehensive commentary on the various ways that Byzantium has been responded to in the modern world and introduces the reader to areas of Byzantine reception not covered to date through its international case studies.
This edited collection of biographical and autobiographical essays chronicles the transformative journeys of Australian planners who, confronting unprecedented urban challenges in the late twentieth century, pioneered new concepts, methodologies, and approaches that fundamentally reshaped the trajectory of urban planning for the twenty-first century.
This history of New York City is a site by site, crime by crime, outlaw by outlaw walking tour through the seedy underbelly of Roaring Twenties Manhattan.
When you look upon an ancient church, do you merely see weathered stone and classical craft, or do you feel the heavy weight of prayers whispered across centuries?
Mittelalter-Kochbuch: Wie Sie authentische mittelalterliche Rezepte nachkochen - ohne Spezialzutaten, auch wenn Sie keine Zeit fur aufwendige Historienkuche haben.
Although North Carolina was a home front state rather than a battlefield state for most of the Civil War, it was heavily involved in the Confederate war effort and experienced many conflicts as a result.
David Cecelski chronicles one of the most sustained and successful protests of the civil rights movement the 196869 school boycott in Hyde County, North Carolina.