History

About the Book The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is one of the most recognizable acronyms among international organizati...

About the Book During the twentieth century, American corporations have spread American material productivity and American values such as consumeri...

About the Book The Rescue is the true story of the brave American and Filipino guerrillas on Negros Island in the Philippines who resisted the Japa...

About the Book A powerful and progressive programme for the Eurozone Since 2010, the eurozone crisis has roiled the continent, creating political d...

About the Book Lakshmi Bai, the Queen of Jhansi, a legendary Indian heroine, led her troops against the British in the uprising of 1857, which is n...

About the Book This classic introduction to the study of history invites the reader to stand back and consider some of its most fundamental questio...

About the Book Through the study of the various aspects of marriage, this book highlights the cultural diversity of India. An account has been give...

About the Book Scholars typically view Jeremiah 26-45 as a collection of episodes constructed during the Babylonian exile that attempts to prove th...

About the Book The environmental histories of the Arctic and Antarctica are characterised by contrast and contradiction. These are places that have...

About the Book Living holds us between two places. It expresses what is most elementary―to be alive―and the absoluteness of our aspiration―fi...

About the Book One family's mission "With the fires of hatred rekindled in the North by the assassination and in the South by emancipation, the est...

Nikhil Biswas is now considered to be one of the major figures of contemporary Indian art of the post-Independence period. He died in 1966 at the y...

About the Book Poet, playwright, novelist, short story writer, essayist, composer, and painter, Rabindranath Tagore was a visionary nationalist, an...

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 In this well illustrated book Lewin artfully captures the roiling field of paleoanthropology. Beginning with the discovery in 1856 o...

North-western Provinces Of India, The: Their History, Ethnology And Administration

From the internationally bestselling author of The Silk Roads: everything you need to know about the present and future of the world ‘Masterly mapp...

About the Book Perhaps no category of people on earth has been perceived as more endangered, nor subjected to more conservation efforts, than indig...

About the Book This volume consists of five essays on the National Movement that arose to overthrow British rule in India. Three of these essays ar...

About the Book Praise for H. Paul Jeffers Diamond Jim Brady: Prince of the Gilded Age "One of the most entertaining historical business narrative...

The muslims are coming!: islamophobia, extremism, and the domestic war on terror by kundnani, cambridge india, 2014, paperback, 9789382993513. Read...

This volume untangles the multiple threads of the Mexican Revolution to present an accessible introduction to its causes, development, and conseque...

About the Book The Making of Modern Hindi examines the politics and processes of making Hindi modern at a formative moment in India's history, when...

About the Book Historical archaeologists are in a unique position to analyze both historical documents and archaeological data in order to generate...

About the Book The dramatic arc of Saigo Takamori's life, from his humble origins as a lowly samurai, to national leadership, to his death as a reb...

About the Book In 1856 Emperor Hsien Feng turned over an ornately carved jade name-plaque next to his bedchamber, an action with which he brought a...

About the Book An interpretative history of the Korean War. The text examines the war within the broader context of Korea's history, offering an an...

The Kashmir Dispute 1947–2012 is a book in two volumes which traces the complex history of the long-standing dispute, and the political discontent ...

The Kashmir Dispute 1947-2012 by Noorani A G, 9382381651, 9789382381655, Tulika Books

About the Book In the first English-language edition of a general, synthetic history of French Jewry from antiquity to the present, Esther Benbassa...

About the Book This work look at the British Labour movement in its international context, looking at special interest groups and contacts between ...

About the Book The Independence of Latin America is a selection of chapters from the Cambridge History of Latin America Volume 3. The first chapter...

About the Book This text is part of a six-volume work which offers an overview of art, music, literature, history and philosophy. Book 1 explores t...

About the Book The second edition of this book frames the Holocaust as a catastrophe emerging from varied international responses to the Jewish que...

About the Book The History of Modern Spain is a comprehensive examination of Spain's history from the beginning of the 19th century to the present ...

In this Very Short Introduction, William H Brock traces the unique appeal of this fundamental science throughout history. Covering alchemy, early-m...

Now in its fifth edition, The Historian’s Toolbox is designed to help students become skilled in the intellectual process and craft of history, off...

About the Book This book systematically covers the sensory, physical, chemical nutrition, and processing characteristics of different peanut variet...

About the Book In 1850 the Industrial Revolution came to an end. In 1851 the Great Exhibition illustrated to the whole world the supremacy of indus...

About the Book Decentering the traditional narrative of American breadlines, Soviet show trials and German fascists, The Global 1930s takes a truly...

About the Book Eighteenth-century women have long been presented as the heroines of traditional biographies, or as the faceless victims of vast his...

About the Book After seventy-two arduous years, the fate of the suffrage movement and its masterwork, the Nineteenth Amendment, rested not only on ...

About the Book Augusto Fraschetti describes the legends surrounding the origins, foundation and early history of Rome, the significance the Romans ...

About the Book A gripping account of the most deadly tornado ever to hit the U.S.--695 people killed in its 219-mile path of destruction--including...

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...