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The Rise of Big Business
The Rise of Big Business
The fundamental and explosive changes in the U.S. economy and its business system from 1860 to 1920 continue to fascinate and engage historians, econo…
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A Companion to Europe 1900 - 1945
A Companion to Europe 1900 - 1945
This volume brings together a distinguished group of international scholars to discuss the major debates in the study of early twentieth-century Europ…
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A History of Murder
A History of Murder
This book offers a fascinating and insightful overview of seven centuries of murder in Europe. It tells the story of the changing face of violence and…
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Shakespeare's Ideas
Shakespeare's Ideas
An in-depth exploration, through his plays and poems, of the philosophy of Shakespeare as a great poet, a great dramatist and a «great mind». Written …
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A Warriner To Tempt Her
A Warriner To Tempt Her
A shy innocentShe's wary of all men.In this The Wild Warriners story, shy Lady Isabella Beaumont is perfectly happy to stay in the background and let …
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Norsemen in the Viking Age
Norsemen in the Viking Age
This history of the Nordic peoples in the period 750-1050 focuses on their homelands and colonies, demonstrating the fluidity and incoherence of the w…
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His Three-Day Duchess
His Three-Day Duchess
He’s claimed his titleCan he inherit a bride too?Part of The Sommersby Brides. The Duchess of Skeffington has retreated to the estate that was her ref…
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The Art of Conversation
The Art of Conversation
The Art of Conversation is a major contribution to the social history of language – a relatively new field which has become the focus of lively interd…
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Ireland 1798-1998
Ireland 1798-1998
Receiving widespread critical acclaim when first published, Ireland 1798-1998 has been revised to include coverage of the most recent developments. Ja…
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Curing Their Ills
Curing Their Ills
Curing their Ills traces the history of encounters between European medicine and African societies in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Vaughan'…
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The Formation of a Persecuting Society
The Formation of a Persecuting Society
The tenth to the thirteenth centuries in Europe saw the appearance of popular heresy and the establishment of the Inquisition, the expropriation and m…
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Varieties of Cultural History
Varieties of Cultural History
The aim of this book is both to illustrate and to discuss some of the main varieties of cultural history which have emerged since the questioning of w…
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The Conquest of Mexico
The Conquest of Mexico
The Conquest of Mexico is a brilliant account of the Spanish conquest of Mexico, written from a new and unfamiliar angle. Gruzinski analyses the proce…
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Blood and Justice
Blood and Justice
The 17th Century Parisian doctor who made blood transfusion history… In 1667 a Parisian doctor by the name of Jean-Baptiste Denis performed an operati…
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The Sioux
The Sioux
This book covers the entire historical range of the Sioux, from their emergence as an identifiable group in late prehistory to the year 2000. The auth…
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England and the Italian Renaissance
England and the Italian Renaissance
This fourth edition of Sir John Hale’s classic history of England and the Italian Renaissance includes a detailed introduction by Edward Chaney survey…
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War in Ancient Egypt
War in Ancient Egypt
This book is an introduction to the war machine of New Kingdom Egypt from c. 1575 bc–1100 bc. Focuses on the period in which the Egyptians created a p…
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Cromwell and the Interregnum
Cromwell and the Interregnum
This book brings together eight of the most influential recent articles on Oliver Cromwell and the Interregnum. Brings together seminal articles on Ol…
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A Lord For The Wallflower Widow
A Lord For The Wallflower Widow
Untouched and alone…Can the Lord awaken her senses?Part of The Widows of Westram: When widow Lady Carrie meets charming gadabout Lord Avery Gilmore, s…
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The Normans
The Normans
This book provides the most comprehensive examination of the Normans available, examining the emergence of the Normans, their characteristics as a gro…
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The Origins of the Individualist Self
The Origins of the Individualist Self
This book traces the emergence of the concept of self-identity in modern Western culture, as it was both reflected in and advanced by the development …
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Lives of the Caesars
Lives of the Caesars
Lives of the Caesars tells the stories of 12 of Rome’s most fascinating and influential rulers, uncovering the unique features of their reigns which a…
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Social History of Knowledge
Social History of Knowledge
In this book Peter Burke adopts a socio-cultural approach to examine the changes in the organization of knowledge in Europe from the invention of prin…
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Moments of Truth
Moments of Truth
Who were the scientific geniuses behind some of the most innovative and important discoveries in modern medicine? Medical science in the 21st century …
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The Britons
The Britons
This book provides a fascinating and unique history of the Britons from the late Iron Age to the late Middle Ages. It also discusses the revivals of i…
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England and the Italian Renaissance
England and the Italian Renaissance
This fourth edition of Sir John Hale’s classic history of England and the Italian Renaissance includes a detailed introduction by Edward Chaney survey…
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Migration in European History
Migration in European History
Since the fall of the Iron Curtain, migration has become a major cause for concern in many European countries, but migrations to, from and within Euro…
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A History of Food
A History of Food
The story of cuisine and the social history of eating is a fascinating one, and Maguelonne Toussaint-Samat covers all its aspects in this classic hist…
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Warwick the Kingmaker
Warwick the Kingmaker
This book illuminates Warwick's character and motivation, showing that he was an emotional, charming, and popular man with a strong sense of family lo…
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The Restoration
The Restoration
This cultural history challenges the standard depiction of the 1660s as the beginning of a new age of stability, demonstrating that the decade followi…
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A Companion to the American Revolution
A Companion to the American Revolution
A Companion to the American Revolution is a single guide to the themes, events, and concepts of this major turning point in early American history. Co…
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A History of Japan
A History of Japan
This is an updated edition of Conrad Totman’s authoritative history of Japan from c.8000 BC to the present day. The first edition was widely praised f…
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Lady Jane Grey
Lady Jane Grey
Lady Jane Grey, is one of the most elusive and tragic characters in English history. In July 1553 the death of the childless Edward VI threw the Tudor…
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Emergence of Monasticism
Emergence of Monasticism
The Emergence of Monasticism offers a new approach to the subject, placing its development against the dynamic of both social and religious change. Fi…
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Nature
Nature
'Nature' is a deceptively simple and ahistorical term, suggesting intrinsic, unchanging reality. Yet nature has a history too, both in terms of human …
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A Companion to 19th-Century America
A Companion to 19th-Century America
A Companion to 19th-Century America is an authoritative overview of current historiographical developments and major themes in the history of nineteen…
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The Civil War Era
The Civil War Era
There is an extraordinary range of material in this anthology, from Lincoln’s Gettysburg address to a contemporary account of a visit from the Ku Klux…
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History and Historians
History and Historians
This book makes a selection of writings by the great medieval historian, Sir Richard Southern, available to the wider audience they deserve. A collect…
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Early Modern Europe
Early Modern Europe
This reader brings together original and influential recent work in the field of early modern European history. Provides a thought-provoking overview …
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Osiris
Osiris
Bojana Mojsov tells the story of the cult of Osiris from beginning to end, sketching its development throughout 3,000 years of Egyptian history. Draws…
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The Making of the American South
The Making of the American South
This concise overview of the history and historiography of the American South puts the major problems and issues of that region into clear, accessible…
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Geography and Ethnography
Geography and Ethnography
This fascinating volume brings together leading specialists, who have analyzed the thoughts and records documenting the worldviews of a wide range of …
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Essaying the Past
Essaying the Past
The second edition of Essaying the Past features a variety of updates and enhancements to further its standing as an indispensible resource to all asp…
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19th Century Europe
19th Century Europe
Nineteenth-Century Europe offers a much-needed concise and fresh look at European culture between the Great Revolution in France and the First World W…
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Nero
Nero
In this rigorously researched biography Jürgen Malitz invites readers to reconsider the reputation of the Roman Emperor Nero. Focuses on the growing t…
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