Archaeology books

This volume is the first attempt to assess the impact of both humanism and Protestantism on the education offered...  Read More >>

Between 1849 and 1853, shares in nearly 120 public companies to exploit the booming goldfields of California and...  Read More >>

A greater fluidity in social relations and hierarchies was experienced across Europe in the early modern period,...  Read More >>

In 1705-1706, an ’epidemic’ of mysterious deaths terrorized Rome. Pope Clement XI’s physician, Giovanni Maria Lancisi,...  Read More >>

Blending history, architecture and literary analysis, this ground-breaking study explores the convent's place in...  Read More >>

Proposing the concept of transformation as a key to understanding Victorian literature, this collection focuses...  Read More >>

Drawing upon early modern religious history and the study of the Atlantic World, this collection provides a longue...  Read More >>

This book surveys the transformation of Scotland's medieval and Catholic university system into a greatly expanded...  Read More >>

Pirates contributed to the British understanding of trans-oceanic navigation, patterns of trade and remote communities....  Read More >>

The Second Reform Act, passed in 1867, created a million new voters, doubling the electorate and propelling the...  Read More >>

Interest in the history of violence has increased dramatically over the last ten years and recent studies have demonstrated...  Read More >>

Between 1923 and 1934, Britain and Italy waged war by proxy in the Middle East. This book provides in-depth analysis...  Read More >>

With the exception of John Knox, no one did more to shape the Scottish Reformation than Andrew Melville. Remembered...  Read More >>

In October 1307, all the brothers of the military-religious order of the Temple in France were arrested on the instructions...  Read More >>

Baptist Women’s Writings in Revolutionary Culture, 1640-1680 explores how female Baptists played a crucial role...  Read More >>

The period between 1689 and 1716 witnessed a fundamental reordering of the political, religious and cultural map...  Read More >>

Guillaume Farel (1489-1565) was one of the key figures in the early Genevan reformation, but his legacy has become...  Read More >>

Through an exploration of the unique Polish tradition of child commemoration, this book raises issues beyond the...  Read More >>

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Living in the City tries to understand what pulls people to the city since the High Middle Ages, focusing on one...  Read More >>

The 2014 MSA Retail Industry Report provides benchmarks, gives insight, and enables you to make smart business decisions...  Read More >>

This book explores individual and community involvement in the approbation, reconfiguration and regulation of early...  Read More >>

Heinrich Heshusius (1556-97) became a leading church superintendent and polemicist during the early age of Lutheran...  Read More >>

In recent years religion has resurfaced amongst academics, in many ways replacing class as the key to understanding...  Read More >>

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