Social History Since 1750Discusses the numerous changes in social class and culture brought about by industrialization, population growth and modernization.9999903198680Peter N. Stearns
Macmillan Publishing Company
sábado, 12 de octubre de 2024
When war broke out between the United States and Great Britain in 1812, neither side was prepared for the conflict, as evidenced by their respective fortifications. The most sophis...9999903194972René Chartrand
Osprey Publishing (UK)
viernes, 4 de octubre de 2024
A Regimental History, 1715-2009Published with the full co-operation of the Light Dragoons Regimental Association and drawing on their extensive archives, this Osprey title provides an intimate history of what it...9999903194965Eric Hunt
Osprey Publishing (UK)
viernes, 4 de octubre de 2024
Boasting a rate of shooting not seen again in English hands until the late 19th century, the longbow was the weapon at the heart of the English military ascendancy in the century a...9999903194958Mike Loades
Editors Varis
viernes, 4 de octubre de 2024
The Ninja were the secret agents and assassins of feudal Japan and they remain a subject of enduring fascination. They first emerged during the power struggles of 9th and 10th cent...9999903194941Stephen Turnbull
Osprey Publishing (UK)
viernes, 4 de octubre de 2024
The Philadelphia in Tripoli 1804Hortatio Nelson, himself one of naval history's boldest actors, called the burning of the frigate Philadelphia by the United States Navy in 1804 "the most bold and daring act of th...9999903194729Mark Lardas
Osprey Publishing (UK)
viernes, 4 de octubre de 2024
Shelby???s Great Raid 1863In July of 1863, Federal forces, emboldened by the victories at Vicksburg and Gettysburg, moved across the Missouri state line south into Confederate-held Arkansas, advancing from ...9999903194705Sean McLachlan
Osprey Publishing (UK)
viernes, 4 de octubre de 2024
French and Indian Raids in the Ohio Valley 1758In 1758, at the height of the French and Indian War, British Brigadier General John Forbes led his army on a methodical advance against Fort Duquesene, French headquarters in the O...9999903194699René Chartrand
Osprey Publishing (UK)
viernes, 4 de octubre de 2024
John Brown???s Raid on Harpers Ferry 1859After decades of anti-slavery activity in nineteenth century America, the Abolitionists found a hero who martyred himself, resulting in the American Civil War.On October 16, 1859 J...9999903194682Ron Field
Osprey Publishing (UK)
viernes, 4 de octubre de 2024
Woman's Lot in Seventeenth-century EnglandJust how weak were the women of the Civil War era? What could they expect beyond marriage and childbirth in an age where infant and maternal mortality was frequent and contraceptio...9999903161738Antonia Fraser
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
jueves, 18 de julio de 2024
The uprooting of the Highland people and the final destruction of their society in favour of wool and mutton.9999903158370John Prebble
Secker & Warburg
jueves, 11 de julio de 2024
How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of HistoryIn 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly...9999903157861Giles Milton,
Sceptre
jueves, 11 de julio de 2024
This is part of an eight-volume series providing short biographies of men and women from Roman to Victorian times. Each entry places the subject in the context of their age and evo...9999903147756Geoffrey Russell Richards...
Editors Varis
viernes, 28 de junio de 2024
This work covers the sad story of thousands of British children sent overseas unaccompanied by parents or friends in the name of God and the Empire.9999903140924Gillian Wagner
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
viernes, 7 de junio de 2024
Michael Moore is on a mission in his new book: Regime Change. the man who slithered into the White House on tracks greased by his daddy ´s oil buddies in one of many targets in Mik...9999903138341Moore, Michael
Time Warner Book Group
martes, 4 de junio de 2024
The Sarmatians - one of the many nomadic groups to emerge from the great Eurasian Steppe - crossed the Don in about the 3rd century BC to displace their western neighbours, the Scy...9999903137030R. Brzezinski, M. Mielcza...
Osprey Publishing (UK)
sábado, 1 de junio de 2024
Of all the conquerors who swept out of Central Asia, two names stand out in European memory ?? Attila the Hun and Genghis Khan the Mongol. Both are remembered for massacres and de...9999903137023David Nicolle
Osprey Publishing (UK)
sábado, 1 de junio de 2024
For more than 2,000 years hordes of mounted nomadic archers from the vastness of the steppe and from Central Asia spewed out into China, the Middle East, and Europe. Feared and rev...9999903137009Antony Karasulas
Osprey Publishing (UK)
sábado, 1 de junio de 2024
Osprey's study of the Normans during the Middle Ages. Despite the small geographic extent of Normandy its people played a crucial role in the history of the medieval world. Ferocit...9999903136989David Nicolle
Osprey Publishing (UK)
sábado, 1 de junio de 2024
Confessions of an American DissidentIn this sequel to Fugitive Days, Ayers charts his life after the Weather Underground, when he becomes the GOP ??s flaunted ??domestic terrorist, ? a ??public enemy. ? Labeled...9999903112570Bill Ayers
Beacon Press
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
And Other Tales from the American UndergroundFrom the author of Fast Food Nation, Eric Schlosser's Reefer Madness: and Other Tales from the American Underground follows the money to uncover made the country rich: porn, pot an...9999903112501Schlosser, Eric
Editors Varis
sábado, 20 de abril de 2024
An AnatomyJeremy Paxman knows every maneouvre a politician will make to avoid answering a difficult question, but in The Political Animal he seeks an answer to just one: What makes politicia...9999903111016Paxman, Jeremy
Penguin Books Ltd
sábado, 20 de abril de 2024
The Demerara Uprising and Britain's Legacy of SlaveryWhen Thomas Harding discovered that his mother's family had made money from plantations worked by enslaved people, what began as an interrogation into the choices of his ancestors ...9999903107859Thomas Harding
Weidenfeld and Nicolson
domingo, 14 de abril de 2024
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