World History - Page 48

Born in Blackness: Africa and the Making of the Modern World

Revealing the central yet intentionally obliterated role of Africa in the creation of modernity, Bor...

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Warriors of Anatolia: A Concise History of the Hittites

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The King’s Road: Diplomacy and the Remaking of the Silk Road

The King’s Road offers a new interpretation of the history of the Silk Road, emphasizing its i...

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Russia Leaves the War

When the Bolsheviks seized power in November 1917, American diplomats in St. Petersburg and Moscow w...

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The Quiet Before: The Unexpected Origins of Radical Ideas

'The Quiet Before is a fascinating and important exploration of how ideas that change the world incu...

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Ignorance: A Global History

A rich, wide-ranging history of ignorance in all its forms, from antiquity to the present day Throug...

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Worn: A People's History of Clothing

Linen, Cotton, Silk, Synthetics, Wool: through the stories of these five fabrics, Sofi Thanhauser il...

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Day of the Assassins: A History of Political Murder

‘Written with Burleigh’s characteristic brio, with pithy summaries of historical moments (he is bril...

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Every Citizen a Statesman: The Dream of a Democratic Foreign Policy in the American Century

The surprising story of the movement to create a truly democratic foreign policy by engaging ordinar...

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City of Newsmen: Public Lies and Professional Secrets in Cold War Washington

An inside look at how midcentury DC journalists silenced their own skepticism and shaped public perc...

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The Kennedy Withdrawal: Camelot and the American Commitment to Vietnam

A major revision of our understanding of JFK’s commitment to Vietnam, revealing that his administrat...

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Freedom: An Unruly History

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The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World

THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR*Shortlisted for the 2021 Financial Times and McKinsey & Company Busin...

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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

"Excellent." The Economist"A gripping account." South China Morning Post"Well worth reading." The Mo...