History

 From his rebellious Parisian youth to the blood-soaked battlefields of the Algerian War, Jacques Mesrine forged an uncompromising path defined by anti-authority rage and tactical military precision.

Collapse and Rebirth follows Egypt through one of the most dramatic turning points in its ancient history: the fall of the Old Kingdom, the turmoil of the First Intermediate Period, and the extraordinary recovery that gave birth to the Middle Kingdom.

Discover the Philosophy of Self-Sovereignty, Personal Autonomy, and Modern Satanic PracticeAre you ready to look beyond the myths, misinterpretations, and sensationalism surrounding modern Satanism?

In November 1847, Switzerland fought a civil war.

For more than six centuries, no one has been able to read the Voynich Manuscript.

In The Humblest Sparrow, Michael Roberts illuminates the poetry of the sixth-century bishop and poet Venantius Fortunatus.

Every twenty years for over a millennium, the Ise shrines have been rebuilt from the ground up, and hundreds of shrine treasures replaced.

"e;Through well-informed and nuanced readings of key documents from the fourth through fourteenth centuries, this book challenges historians' long-held beliefs about how concepts of Greco-Roman theater survived the fall of Rome and the Middle Ages, and contributed to the dramatic triumphs of the Renaissance.

In The Humblest Sparrow, Michael Roberts illuminates the poetry of the sixth-century bishop and poet Venantius Fortunatus.

This collective volume represents a significant contribution to the critical and historiographical debate on the three major religious and cultural traditions of the Mediterranean-Christianity, Islam, and Judaism-analyzed through the lens of judicial practices rooted in peace-making.

Growing Up Female in Nazi Germany explores the world of the Bund Deutscher Madel (BDM), the female section within the Hitler Youth that included almost all German girls aged 10 to 14.

Small Earthquakesuncovers the fascinating story of Britain's forgotten connections with South America, from the Atacama Desert to Tierra del Fuego, Easter Island to South Georgia.

"e;Comprehensively researched, abundantly illustrated and written in accessible and engaging prose .

Interpreting the Indigenous South reframes public history as a space of Indigenous authority and self-representation, where communities define how their histories are told, their knowledge preserved, and their relationships to place understood.

Interpreting the Indigenous South reframes public history as a space of Indigenous authority and self-representation, where communities define how their histories are told, their knowledge preserved, and their relationships to place understood.

In Topographies of Class, Sabine Hake explores why Weimar Berlin has had such a powerful hold on the urban imagination.

"e;Those at the periphery of society often figure obsessively for those at its center, and never more so than with the rogues of early modern England.

In Topographies of Class, Sabine Hake explores why Weimar Berlin has had such a powerful hold on the urban imagination.

"e;This is a fascinating local story with major implications for studies of nationalism and regional identities throughout Europe more generally.

It's hard to imagine discussing welfare policy without discussing race, yet all too often this uncomfortable factor is avoided or simply ignored.

'This is not normal.

The German Patient takes an original look at fascist constructions of health and illness, arguing that the idea of a healthy "e;national body"e;---propagated by the Nazis as justification for the brutal elimination of various unwanted populations---continued to shape post-1945 discussions about the state of national culture.

Examines how world histories were produced in Ilkhanid and Timurid Iran.

It's hard to imagine discussing welfare policy without discussing race, yet all too often this uncomfortable factor is avoided or simply ignored.

The German Patient takes an original look at fascist constructions of health and illness, arguing that the idea of a healthy "e;national body"e;---propagated by the Nazis as justification for the brutal elimination of various unwanted populations---continued to shape post-1945 discussions about the state of national culture.

"e;This is a fascinating local story with major implications for studies of nationalism and regional identities throughout Europe more generally.

Did you know that your stomach has to constantly replace its lining to protect itself from its own digestive acids?

Built using the renowned, hands-on Missouri Method, this textbook prepares readers to write about and communicate with people of different backgrounds, offering real-world examples of how to practice excellent journalism and strategic communication that takes culture into account.

'A powerful guide to claiming your power and using it to build a better, more just world' - Hillary Rodham ClintonWhen Sanna Marin became prime minister of Finland at just thirty-four years old, she captivated the world's attention with her progressive ideas and her boldness amidst major crises.

Revised and updated throughout, the fifth edition of A Brief History of Ancient Greece presents the political, social, cultural, and economic history and civilization of ancient Greece in all its complexity and variety.

Symmachus was a brilliant orator, writer, and statesman, often flatly labeled as one of the last pagan senators.

Celebrating a tradition of bravery, thirst for knowledge, and pursuit of glory, this ebook tells the stories of the most famous mountaineers in history and explores the climbs that they conquered.

Much has changed in the lives of children, and in the health care provided to them, over the past century.

Time and again, in heated debates over Brazil's political economy and democracy, one disputed concept emerges: nationalism.

This one-hundred-year history of the island of Guhan, also known as Guam, charts how Indigenous CHamorus and Filipinomigrantsnavigated and negotiated the expansion of US imperialism and militarism in the Pacific.

-THE BOOK FOR PEOPLE WHO LIKE HISTORY BUT DON'T CARE WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED-'Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it, half remembered.

Examines how world histories were produced in Ilkhanid and Timurid Iran.

In the spring of 1862, George McClellan and his massive army were slowly making their way up the Virginia Peninsula.

This fascinating illustrated guide is "e;a must for any Civil War buff visiting or living in New York City"e; (New York Journal of Books).