History - Page 118

Cities that Shaped the Ancient World

The cities of the ancient world built the foundations for modern urban life, their innovations in ar...

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China 1949: Year of Revolution

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The Forgotten Front: The Macedonian Campaign, 1915-1918

The Macedonian Campaign has been largely ignored by history. Such neglect is misplaced. The annals o...

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France Before 1789: The Unraveling of an Absolutist Regime

France before 1789 traces the historical origins of France’s National Constituent Assembly of 1789,...

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Knowledge Lost: A New View of Early Modern Intellectual History

Until now the history of knowledge has largely been about formal and documented accumulation, concen...

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Armada: The Spanish Enterprise and England's Deliverance in 1588

The definitive history of the Spanish Armada, lavishly illustrated and fully revisedIn July 1588 the...

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Credit Nation: Property Laws and Institutions in Early America

Even before the United States became a country, laws prioritizing access to credit set colonial Amer...

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The Greeks and the Rational: The Discovery of Practical Reason

Tracing practical reason from its origins to its modern and contemporary permutationsThe Greek disco...

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King of the World: The Life of Cyrus the Great

The Persian Empire was the world's first hyperpower, with territory stretching from Central Asia to...

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Central Asia: A New History from the Imperial Conquests to the Present

Central Asia is often seen as a remote and inaccessible land on the peripheries of modern history. E...

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Seeing Color in Classical Art: Theory, Practice, and Reception, from Antiquity to the Present

The remains of ancient Mediterranean art and architecture that have survived over the centuries pres...

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Superstates: Empires of the Twenty–First Century

In this century, the world will conduct an extraordinary experiment in government. In 2050, forty pe...

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On a Knife Edge: How Germany Lost the First World War

Was the outcome of the First World War on a knife edge? In this major new account of German wartime...

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Eclipse

Part of the SECOND WORLD WAR VOICES series in partnership with the podcast We Have Ways of Making Yo...

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Alexander the Great: A Life in Legend

In his brief life, Alexander the Great gained fame as the military genius who conquered the known wo...

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