History

Route 66 is the very essence of Americana - the embodiment of the American dream in diners, motels and gas stations.

Flint and stone finds hold a unique place in the archaeological record as they represent all that survives from most of the human past.

The Rob Roy may be the American Civil War's most famous blockade running schooner.

The Fairchild C-123 Provider was one of the last piston-engined era cargo transport aircraft delivered to the United States Armed Forces.

Uber Walder und Forste, vermeintlich alte und sehr moderne, ihre Rodung und Wiederaufforstung.

Ce troisieme volume, compose de photographies rares et inedites, nous invite a decouvrir de nouvelles facettes d'Aigues-Mortes.

Somerset is one of the most varied counties in the country.

The leading elements of the Fourth Armored Division came ashore at Normandy on July 10, 1944.

Trees have been described as 'the lungs of the planet' because of their ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and release oxygen.

Villa im Dschungel oder Teil der Region?

You were afraid of Freddy Krueger.

Bristol has been one of England's largest cities since it became a county in 1373.

This book explores three frock coats that belonged to Abraham Lincoln and those who cherished them after his untimely demise.

With origins in the powerful earldoms of the Saxon period, the aristocracy is woven into the fabric of England.

In this compelling, readable and revisionist book, historian Laura Bolick challenges the traditional argument that the Byzantine Empire's fate, in the final decades of the fifteenth century, was inevitable collapse.

In the early eighteenth century, Christianity began to lose its hold on the story of humankind.

Auch anhand von Zeitzeugenberichten, Dokumenten und zahlreichen Fotos kommt eine wenig bekannte, aber erstaunlich positive Seite der deutschen Einheit in den Blick.

Peter Robinson and Peter Cox embark on a thoughtful exploration of the rich and diverse history of the British hospitality industry.

Wie beeinflussen die Grundungsmythen der USA unsere politische Gegenwart?

Following Shakespeare's death in 1616, four women were crucial in ensuring the original work of the Bard was not forgotten.

Unter dem heute zu einem geflugelten Wort gewordenen Titel prasentiert uns der Verfasser ein von ausgedehnten Studien zeugendes Werk, das manche uns lieb gewordene Illusion zerstort.

Using the contents of BBC Scotland’s television archive pertaining to the 2014 Scottish independence referendum campaign, this book argues that television archive material is a powerful memory tool which shapes how we connect with the past.

Using the contents of BBC Scotland’s television archive pertaining to the 2014 Scottish independence referendum campaign, this book argues that television archive material is a powerful memory tool which shapes how we connect with the past.

Before textbooks reduced American history to dates and names, Jacob Abbott told it as a living story.

While the Armenian Genocide has received significant international recognition, the related experiences of Greeks and Assyrians are largely unknown and overlooked.

Wie in anderen Ländern ist der Rechtsstaat in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland vielfältigen Vorwürfen ausgesetzt, denen das Lehrbuch durch Information und wissenschaftlicher Analyse begegnen will.

This book is the first in-depth study of the restoration and conservation field in the National Socialist era.

This book is the first in-depth study of the restoration and conservation field in the National Socialist era.

Wie in anderen Ländern ist der Rechtsstaat in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland vielfältigen Vorwürfen ausgesetzt, denen das Lehrbuch durch Information und wissenschaftlicher Analyse begegnen will.

Dieses Buch entfuhrt Sie in die faszinierende Welt der Theropoden - jener zweibeinig laufenden Dinosaurier, die uber Millionen von Jahren hinweg die Kontinente beherrschten.

"e;America Uncharted Future: Navigating the 21st Century"e; takes a fresh look at American history.

Der Harz ist eine besondere Region in der Mitte Deutschlands.

BOOK DESCRIPTIONPopulist Parallels: The Leadership Phenomena of Imran Khan and Donald Trump in the Age of Political DisruptionIn an era marked by institutional distrust, economic anxiety, and the erosion of traditional political norms, two seemingly disparate leaders emerged to reshape the political landscapes of their nations.

Dieses Buch fuhrt Sie tief in das Florenz des Jahres 1476 - in eine Stadt, die zur geistigen Hauptstadt Europas wurde.

This book examines patterns of national integration and the mobilisation of the peasantry across two historical regions, Central and Eastern Europe, over a long historical timeframe, spanning from the 1848 Revolution to the outbreak of the Second World War.

This book explores multicultural religious interactions in Ancient Central and South Asia.

This book presents the first comprehensive study of Mohammad Zahir Shah’s forty-year reign, uncovering how conservative governance sustained the longest period of political stability in modern Afghan history.

Dieses Buch bietet eine knappe und konzentrierte Einfuhrung in die Nationwerdung und in die moderne Geschichte Italiens.