History and Archaeology

Since its opening in 1965, the Watergate complex has been one of Washington's chicest addresses, a home to power brokers from both political parties and the epicenter of a scandal that brought down a president.

As a result of deteriorating relations with the Soviet Union, foreign policy makers in Washington became willing to enter a series of controversial agreements with fascist Spain in return for strategic military bases.

Forgotten Battles and American Memory is a military history book that brings to life long-ignored important conflicts through personal stories.

With a focus on historic sites, this volume explores the recent history of non- heteronormative Americans from the early twentieth century onward and the places associated with these communities.

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The West Chesterfield neighborhood stood tall back in the 1920s, '30s, '40s, '50s, and it still stands tall in the '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s, and today, 2017!

This text is about religion, a very sensitive subject.

An illustrated history of World War II’s largest tank battle that went down near the Russian city.

India and China dominate the Asian continent but are separated by formidable geographic barriers and language differences.

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Introducing a new series where history comes alive in riveting documents and images of great events as they occurred.

In the first decades of the nineteenth century, no place burned more brightly in the imagination of European geographers––and fortune hunters––than the lost city of Timbuktu.

Una tribu prehistórica se encuentra ocupada en su propia supervivencia y organización chamánica sin ser consciente de que están cercanos a dar un paso evolutivo.

An insider's account of the South Vietnamese elites who strove to carry on the war against the Communists during the U.

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Most great men who change history for the better or the worst live a reasonable life span.

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“A riveting story of tomb robbers and antiquities smugglers, high-stakes auctioneers and the princely chiefs of the world’s most prestigious museums….

On July 24, 1847, a band of Mormon pioneers descended into the Salt Lake Valley.

The work of explorers, surveyors and spies in the race to conquer Southern Asia is vividly recounted in this history of British imperial cartography.

By and large, the histories of East and West Germany have been studied in relative isolation.

Sketches in the Theory of Culture is a remarkable work by all measures.