Trefferliste "World History" - alle Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr

Peter Englund

November 1942

The New York Times Book ReviewEditors' Choice • An intimate history of the most important month of World War II, completely based on the diaries, letters and memoirs of the people who lived through itAt t…

Nick Lloyd

The Eastern Front

'The First World War from a refreshingly unfamiliar angle . . . masterly' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times 'Compelling . . . The Eastern Front is essential reading' Margaret Macmillan, Financial Times'A ma…

Paula Akpan

When We Ruled

'A searing, nourishing journey through a history the world needs' - Bettany Hughes, bestselling author of The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World 'Please read it!' - Philippa Gregory, bestselling author of…

Rethinking U.S. World Power

Since the late-1990s, diplomatic historians have emphasized the importance of international and transnational processes, flows, and events to the history of the United States in the world. Rethinking U.S.…

Bruno Carvalho

The Invention of the Future

A kaleidoscopic and original new history of urbanization---from Lisbon to New York, Paris to Rio de Janeiro, and Buenos Aires to LagosFor the past three centuries, urban dwellers and planners have imagine…

Justus D Doenecke

More Precious Than Peace

Justus D. Doenecke's monumental study covers diplomatic, military, and ideological aspects of U.S. involvement as a full-scale participant in World War I.The entry of America into the "war to end all…

Jack Ashby

Nature's Memory

A behind-the-scenes tour through the world's greatest natural history museums, revealing how their hidden secrets can help us in the fight against climate changeZoologist Jack Ashby spends his life workin…

Andy Warner

Andy Warner's Oddball Histories: Spices and Spuds

"Andy Warner sifts through the nuts and bolts of our long, complicated history with the earth's resources"--

Josephine Quinn

How the World Made the West

"In How the World Made the West, Oxford historian and classicist Josephine Quinn poses perhaps the most significant challenge ever to the "civilizational" thinking regarding the origins of …

The Damned

The Black Album

Sie waren die erste UK-Punkband, die einen Plattenvertrag unterschrieben und markierten mit ihrer auf Stiff Records erschienenen Debüt-Single »New Rose« gleich den ersten Höhepunkt einer Bewegung nach der…

Thomas A Guglielmo

Divisions

Divisionsdraws together the history of race and the military; of high command and ordinary GIs; and of African Americans, white Americans, Asian Americans, Latinos, Native Americans, arguing that racist d…

Terry Deary

Terrible True Tales: First World War

Horrible Histories author Terry Deary presents an exciting collection of tales from the First World War based on thrilling true stories - four books in one!

Megan C Reynolds

Like

"A comprehensive and thought-provoking investigation into one of the most polarizing words in the English language"--

Philomena Cunk

The World According to Cunk

"Romans! Madrigals! The Dark Ages! Revolutions! Trumpets! The Oranges of The First World War! All of this (except trumpets) and more, is covered in this definitive, easy-clean history of all world hi…

The Story of Gold

A GLITTERING HISTORY OF THE WORLD TOLD THROUGH GOLDSpanning billions of years from the big bang to the present day, this richly illustrated book tells the true stories behind thirty gold objects. Follow t…

Lived Religion in the Ancient Mediterranean World

The volume tests and contextualizes definitions, methods and results of the Lived Ancient Religion approach. From different methodological and thematical perspectives, it tackles concepts of agency, embod…

Tamim Ansary

Destiny Disrupted

"A must read for anyone who wants to learn more about the history of the Islamic world" (San Francisco Chronicle ) We in the West share a common narrative of world history. But our story largely…

Rick Nelson

The Jasmine EP Collection

Patrick Joyce

Remembering Peasants

"A landmark new history of the peasant experience, exploring a now neglected way of life that once encompassed most of humanity but is vanishing in our time. For over the past century and a half, and…