Humanities - Page 172

SS 1: The Unlikely Death of Heinrich Himmler

First serious examination of the curious demise of Reichsführer SS Heinrich Himmler that also invest...

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The Soviet Sixties

The story of a remarkable era of reform, controversy, optimism, and Cold War confrontation in the So...

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How the Tricolor Got Its Stripes: And Other Stories About Flags

‘A sparkling tour through the stories of the symbols we know so well’ – Tim Marshall Starting with...

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License to Travel: A Cultural History of the Passport

This surprising global history of an indispensable document reveals how the passport has shaped art,...

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Fake Heroes: Ten False Icons and How they Altered the Course of History

Otto English dives into the hidden lives of some of history's biggest names. Separating the myth-bui...

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Fake History: 101 Things that Never Happened

Fake news about the past is fake history.Did Hugo Boss design the Nazi uniforms?Did medieval people...

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Peerless Among Princes: The Life and Times of Sultan Süleyman

A full life and times biography of Süleyman, the longest reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire.Süley...

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Inca Apocalypse: The Spanish Conquest and the Transformation of the Andean World

A major new history of the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire, set in a larger global context than...

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A History of Water: Being an Account of a Murder, an Epic and Two Visions of Global History

A Times History Book of the Year 2022 A TLS Book of the Year 2022 ‘Exhilarating and whip-smart’ TH...

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The Musical Brain: What Students, Teachers, and Performers Need to Know

We make or listen to music for the powerful effect it has on our emotions, and we can't imagine our...

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Folk Music: A Bob Dylan Biography in Seven Songs

Acclaimed cultural critic Greil Marcus tells the story of Bob Dylan through the lens of seven penetr...

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Gunpowder and Geometry: The Life of Charles Hutton: Pit Boy, Mathematician and Scientific Rebel

August, 1755. Newcastle, on the north bank of the Tyne. In the fields, men and women are getting th...

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Kant's Mathematical World: Mathematics, Cognition, and Experience

Kant's Mathematical World aims to transform our understanding of Kant's philosophy of mathematics an...

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The Epistemology of Reading and Interpretation

Reading and textual interpretation are ordinary human activities, performed inside as well as outsid...

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On Niccolo Machiavelli: The Bonds of Politics

Five hundred years after his death, Niccolò Machiavelli still draws an astonishing range of contradi...

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