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A signboard from the most advancedcivilization in the ancient world.The lost notebooks of a mathematical genius.A line on a map that divided a country into two.Read about these and 97 other amazing documents - from stone inscriptions, palm-leaf and papyrus manuscripts,...
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Hachette India
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2022-01-25
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This book aims to portray ancient civilizations and the development of early states in China and the rest of the world during the Liangzhu period. From a global perspective, it describes the ancient Egyptian, Sumerian and Harappan civilizations, as well as lesser-known...
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Springer
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2022-01-25
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Liangzhu Civilization
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Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes give you just what you need to succeed in school: Complete Plot Summary and AnalysisKey Facts About the WorkAnalysis of Major CharactersThemes, Motifs, and SymbolsExplanation of Important...
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Sparknotes
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2022-01-25
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SparkNotes Literature Guide Series
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'Taylor Downing vividly brings to life a terrible year' Max Hastings, Sunday Times'Taylor Downing is a wonderful historian and a wonderful history communicator.' Dan Snow, History HitEighty years ago, Britain stood at the brink of defeat. In 1942, a string of military...
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Little, Brown Book Group
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2022-01-20
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In the tradition of Why Nations Fail, this book solves one of the great puzzles of history: Why did the West become the most powerful civilization in the world?Western exceptionalism—the idea that European civilizations are freer, wealthier, and less...
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PublicAffairs
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2022-01-18
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This book studies the judicial evolution of the Qing Dynasty. It sums up the changes from six major aspects: 1. Banfang(??)emerged in the late Qianlong period; 2. The opening of capital appeals(??)early in Jiaqing’s reign; 3. The consular jurisdiction was...
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Springer
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2022-01-17
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Reveals how the Constitution has evolved over the past 235 years, featuring updated coverage of the 2020 presidential election and constitutional changes made by the Supreme Court up to June 2021 American Constitutional History: A Brief Introduction, Second Edition...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-01-12
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The volume contains some of the most incisive texts of the New School of Polish Jewish studies.The chapters present new ways of thinking about modern Polish-Jewish history and the Holocaust.The authors are reformulating the terms of current discourses in various fields...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2022-01-11
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The children of Auschwitz: this is the darkest spot in the ocean of suffering that was the Holocaust. They were deported to the concentration camp with their families, with most being murdered in the gas chambers upon their arrival, or were born there under unimaginable...
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Polity
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2022-01-11
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Discover how the modern world came to be with this easy-to-follow and up-to-date history companion Want to get a taste of the entirety of human history in a single book? With World History For Dummies, you'll get an overview of the history of, well, everything, from the...
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For Dummies
Parution :
2022-01-06
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THE BOOK
A long broad stretch of real estate covers the central highlands spine of West New Guinea. This wide mountain range runs from the Paniai Lakes region and continues across the international border into the neighboring country of Papua New Guinea.
This book...
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Galda Verlag
Parution :
2022-01-04
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An insightful and original exploration of Roman Republic politics In A Companion to the Political Culture of the Roman Republic, editors Valentina Arena and Jonathan Prag deliver an incisive and original collection of forty contributions from leading academics...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-12-31
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
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This is a book about an online community of the Second Generation (2g), childrenof Holocaust survivors. Created in 1995, “ e List” was the brainchild of Paul Foldes,a 2g electrical engineer and consumer attorney turned businessman. Knowing thatonline communities were an...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2021-12-30
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«Eine der interessantesten und schillerndsten Figuren des Mittelalters» – so urteilt Hans-Werner Goetz über den wichtigsten Geschichtsschreiber der späten Ottonenzeit. Der vorliegende Band präsentiert die Beiträge einer zum Anlass des 1000. Todestages Thietmars...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2021-12-27
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This volume, a contribution to the emergent interdisciplinary field of Kurdish Studies, is an engagement with the politics, culture and history of the Kurds. Sections of the book treat the Kurds in medieval and modern history, including the contemporary ‘Arab Spring’,...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-12-21
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Discover a comprehensive and cross-disciplinary handbook exploring several sub-regions and key themes perfect for a new generation of students A Companion to the Hellenistic and Roman Near East delivers the first complete handbook in the area of Hellenistic and Roman...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-12-17
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Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
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This edited volume systematically analyzes the connection between xenophobia, nativism, and Pan-Africanism. It situates attacks on black Africans by fellow black Africans within the context of ideals such as Pan-Africanism and Ubuntu, which emphasize unity. The book...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-12-14
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This book presents the proceedings of the international conference “The Middle Ages in the Modern World,” held in Rome November 21-24, 2018. Attended by more than a hundred participants of different ages, educational backgrounds, and places of origin, the conference...
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Publications de l'École française de Rome
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2021-12-14
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Collection de l'École française de Rome
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Dedicato alla memoria di Mireille Cébeillac-Gervasoni, scomparsa il 29 marzo 2017, il volume raccoglie 22 contributi di amici e colleghi presentati al Quinto seminario Ostiense (Roma – Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica, 21 e 22 marzo 2018). Dopo un’introduzione che...
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Publications de l'École française de Rome
Parution :
2021-12-14
Collection :
Collection de l'École française de Rome
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A comparative history of the relocation and removal of indigenous societies in the Greater American Southwest during the mid-nineteenth century Lost Worlds of 1863: Relocation and Removal of American Indians in the Central Rockies and the Greater Southwest offers a...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-12-10
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