History

About the Book After the bicentenary of Trafalgar and the death of Nelson, this volume acts both as a summary and a collection of some of the best ...

About the Book Five years after her return home from Auschwitz, Piera Sonnino found the courage to tell the story of the extermination of her paren...

About the Book The shifting balance of economic power away from Western Europe and the United States and towards East and Southeast Asia - firstly ...

About the Book This collection of essays deals with some of the problems posed by the origins of World War II. Was World War II part of a developin...

About the Book This is a timely new study of the Great War, a hundred years on. The First World War not only provides an invaluable introduction to...

About the Book Told for the first time, the riveting story of how common people - miners, cooks, former soldiers - shook off the intimidation of Se...

About the Book An established introductory textbook that provides students with a full overview of British social policy and social ideas since the...

About the Book In the 28 years since the first publication of this book it has become the standard text on the course of social policy and social i...

The American Promise is more teachable and memorable than any other U.S. survey text. The balanced narrative braids together political and social h...

About the Book This new study provides a concise, accessible introduction to occupied Europe. It gives a clear overview of the history and historio...

About the Book This new study explores how British youth was made, and how it made itself, over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Urbanisatio...

About the Book This book examines the boom in history, in television and film, newspapers and radio and the constraints and opportunities it offers...

About the Book Over the past seven years, historian and broadcaster Daniel Snowman has interviewed a selection of some of the finest historians ali...

About the Book We are used to the idea that each state has clearly defined borders, which cleanly separate different nationalities from one another...

About the Book An established introductory textbook that provides students with an engaging overview of the complex developments in Eastern Europe ...

About the Book This readable introduction to all the main themes and changes in British society between the late eighteenth century and the end of ...

About the Book Since 1600, whenever a Pope dies, the Cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church convene in Rome to elect a successor. The Papal Conclav...

In 1954 reporter Uri Dan met a young military commander named Ariel Sharon and followed him closely for more than half a century. Dan became Sharon...

About the Book What exactly has Bill Clinton been doing since he left office? What can he expect to accomplish? What have his predecessors in his p...

About the Book The turbulent history of Poland has long attracted international interest. In this wide-ranging survey, Anita J. Prazmowska explores...

A book on 'mastering modern world history (Palgrave Master series)' very happy to buy this book, This is such a excellent book which cover all impo...