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The Clausewitz Myth: Or the Emperor’s New Clothes

The Clausewitz Myth: Or the Emperor’s New Clothes

Carl von Clausewitz (1780-1831) is, by far, the most celebrated military theorist, whose prestige has reached new height......more

Migrants: The Story of Us All

Migrants: The Story of Us All

Migrants cuts through the toxic debates to tell the rich and collective stories of humankind’s urge to move. ’Fascinatin......more

Shakespeare Was a Woman and Other Heresies: How Doubting the Bard Became the Biggest Taboo in Literature

Shakespeare Was a Woman and Other Heresies: How Doubting the Bard Became the Biggest Taboo in Literature

An "extraordinarily brilliant" and "pleasurably naughty" (André Aciman) investigation into the Shakespeare authorship qu......more

Nothing Happened: A History

Nothing Happened: A History

The past is what happened. History is what we remember and write about that past, the narratives we craft to make sense ......more

What Is History For?

What Is History For?

"History", suggests Robert Gildea, "is a battlefield." Questions of power, rights, identity and nationhood always have a......more

1368: China and the Making of the Modern World

1368: China and the Making of the Modern World

A new picture of China’s rise since the Age of Exploration and its historical impact on the modern world. The establishm......more

Lenin’s Childhood

Lenin’s Childhood

When he died suddenly in 1967, Isaac Deutscher had completed only the compelling first chapter of a long-anticipated bio......more

Aeons Without History/Thesis on the Meta-Cartel

Aeons Without History/Thesis on the Meta-Cartel

A historian and a political economist investigate the occult forces that control history. If historians measure the pass......more

Snotta-Inga-Ham’s: Fictional Historical Stories About Nottingham

Snotta-Inga-Ham’s: Fictional Historical Stories About Nottingham

Nottingham or Snotta-inga-ham, as it was originally called, has a long and rich history with many stories and fables wri......more

The Idea of History [1946 Edition]

The Idea of History [1946 Edition]

The Idea of History (1946) is a book of philosophy that explores the nature of history and the historian’s interpretatio......more

Zaba’s Method of Studying Universal History

Zaba’s Method of Studying Universal History

  • Ingram,出版日期:2023-07-18

A pioneering work in the field of historiography, Zaba’s Method of Studying Universal History offers a radical new appro......more

How the Study of History is let and Hindered; an Address, Delivered in the Liverpool Institute 19th November, 1879

How the Study of History is let and Hindered; an Address, Delivered in the Liverpool Institute 19th November, 1879

This thought-provoking essay examines the ways in which the study of history can be both helped and hindered. A great re......more

What is History?

What is History?

Published in 1926, this book by historian Edward Potts Cheyney examines the nature, methods, and purpose of history. Che......more

The Arctic Prairies: A Canoe-Journey Of 2,000 Miles In Search Of The Caribou

The Arctic Prairies: A Canoe-Journey Of 2,000 Miles In Search Of The Caribou

"The Arctic Prairies: A Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou" is an enthralling account written by Erne......more

The Rise Of Canada, From Barbarism To Wealth And Civilisation Vol. 1

The Rise Of Canada, From Barbarism To Wealth And Civilisation Vol. 1

"The Rise of Canada: From Barbarism to Wealth and Civilization, Vol-1" is an enlightening historical account written by ......more

Charles Dickens: The Greatest Novelist of the Victorian Era (The True Story of the Life & Time of the Great Author)

Charles Dickens: The Greatest Novelist of the Victorian Era (The True Story of the Life & Time of the Great Author)

This book, newly updated, contains now several html tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! The first......more

WWI The Sorrows of Victory

WWI The Sorrows of Victory

The book contains an intimate History of the Ist World War, which gripped and shook the entire world like never before. ......more

The Art of Wandering: The Writer as Walker

The Art of Wandering: The Writer as Walker

A philosophical history of that strange but prolific hybrid--The Writer as Walker. From the peripatetic philosophers of ......more

Telling of the Anthracite: A Pennsylvania Posthistory

Telling of the Anthracite: A Pennsylvania Posthistory

This is the first book about how the Pennsylvania anthracite story is told in the postindustrial age, and it places this......more

They Said No to War

They Said No to War

The decision to go to war is the most momentous action an American president can take. Sending young men and women into ......more

Henry IV Part-I

Henry IV Part-I

William Shakespeare made Henry IV, Part 1 during or before 1597. It is the second play in a tetralogy known as ’Shakespe......more

Henry IV Part-II

Henry IV Part-II

Henry IV, Part 2 (1598) is one of Shakespeare’s authentic plays and the third portion of Shakespeare’s Lancastrian Tetra......more

Henry VI Part-I

Henry VI Part-I

Henry VI, Part 1 is a solid festival of early English patriotism that stands out the English from the French, depicted h......more

Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner’s Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause

Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner’s Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause

"Ty Seidule scorches us with the truth and rivets us with his fierce sense of moral urgency." --Ron Chernow In a forcefu......more

Smell, Memory, and Literature in the Black Country

Smell, Memory, and Literature in the Black Country

  • Ingram,出版日期:2021-03-03

From Banks’s brewery’s yeasty stink to groaty pudding to spicy curry, Sebastian Groes and R. M. Francis have assembled a......more

Writing Mormon History: Historians and Their Books

Writing Mormon History: Historians and Their Books

  • Ingram,出版日期:2020-04-21

Every great book has a great backstory. Here well-known historians describe their journeys of writing books that have in......more

Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong

Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong

A fully updated and revised edition of the book USA Today called "jim-dandy pop history," by the bestselling, American B......more

History Without Chronology

History Without Chronology

Although numerous disciplines recognize multiple ways of conceptualizing time, Stefan Tanaka argues that scholars still ......more

This America: The Case for the Nation

This America: The Case for the Nation

With dangerous forms of nationalism on the rise, Lepore, a Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer, repudiates nat......more

The Five Hundred Year Rebellion: Indigenous Movements and the Decolonization of History in Bolivia

The Five Hundred Year Rebellion: Indigenous Movements and the Decolonization of History in Bolivia

After centuries of colonial domination and a twentieth century riddled with dictatorships, indigenous peoples in Bolivia......more

Histories of Nations: How Their Identities Were Forged

Histories of Nations: How Their Identities Were Forged

Global histories tend to be written from the limited viewpoint of a single author and a single perspective, which result......more

Reclaiming Israel’s History: Roots, Rights, and the Struggle for Peace

Reclaiming Israel’s History: Roots, Rights, and the Struggle for Peace

When listeners to my radio show ask me for one book to read in order to understand the Middle East conflict and Israel s......more

Why Learn History (When It’s Already on Your Phone)

Why Learn History (When It’s Already on Your Phone)

Let s start with two truths about our era that are so inescapable as to have become clich s: We are surrounded by more r......more

History: Why It Matters

History: Why It Matters

We justify our actions in the present through our understanding of the past. But we live in a time when politicians lie ......more

On Writing History from Herodotus to Herodian

On Writing History from Herodotus to Herodian

What is history and how should it be written? An important new anthology containing the seminal texts on the writing of ......more

How to Read a History Book: The Hidden History of History

How to Read a History Book: The Hidden History of History

A deconstruction of the modern history book as artifact, How to Read a History Book explains who writes history books, h......more

The Third Reich in History and Memory

The Third Reich in History and Memory

In the seventy years since the demise of the Third Reich, there has been a significant transformation in the ways in whi......more

The Return of History: Conflict, Migration, and Geopolitics in the Twenty-First Century

The Return of History: Conflict, Migration, and Geopolitics in the Twenty-First Century

In the 2016 CBC Massey Lectures, former Special Advisor to the UN Secretary-General and international relations speciali......more

Joe Gould’s Teeth

Joe Gould’s Teeth

From New Yorker staff writer and Harvard historian Jill Lepore, the dark, spellbinding tale of her restless search for t......more

Writing History in the Global Era

Writing History in the Global Era

Leading historian Lynn Hunt rethinks why history matters in today s global world and how it should be written. George Or......more

The Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and Japan

The Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and Japan

In this now classic book, internationally famed journalist Ian Buruma examines how Germany and Japan have attempted to c......more

Writing History in the Global Era

Writing History in the Global Era

Globalization is emerging as a major economic, cultural, and political force. In Writing History in the Global Era, hist......more

Censoring Queen Victoria: How Two Gentlemen Edited a Queen and Created an Icon

Censoring Queen Victoria: How Two Gentlemen Edited a Queen and Created an Icon

When Queen Victoria died, two gentlemen were commissioned with the monumental task of editing her vast correspondence. I......more

Auschwitz Report

Auschwitz Report

Among the first written accounts of the concentration camps--a major literary and historical discovery. While in a Russi......more

The Mighty Hood: The Battleship That Challenged the Bismarck

The Mighty Hood: The Battleship That Challenged the Bismarck

The story of the HMS Hood, the last great warship of the British Royal Navy, told by the bestselling author of Hannibal.......more

The Shattered Mirror: And Other Papers on History and Film

The Shattered Mirror: And Other Papers on History and Film

Why was Sir Winston Churchill participating in The Boer War? What is Verisimilitude? Who is making a difference in Colum......more

Founding Myths: Stories That Hide Our Patriotic Past

Founding Myths: Stories That Hide Our Patriotic Past

Originally published to universal acclaim, award-winning historian Ray Raphael’s Founding Myths has since established it......more

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