Archaeology books

Jack Johnson became the first black man to win the world heavyweight championship; which he accomplished during...  Read More >>

""The Boy Without a Name"" tells the story of one of the children taken from their mothers and made to work as indentured...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Mount Auburn Cemetery: Visitor's Reference Book About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes...  Read More >>

A book about the goddesses and priestesses of ancient Mesopotamia who had been buried for thousands of years before...  Read More >>

Silver, Butter, Cloth advances current debates about the nature and complexity of Viking economic systems. It explores...  Read More >>

It has long been assumed that England lay outside the Western European tradition of castle-building until after...  Read More >>

Archaeology and the Letters of Paul illuminates the social, political, economic, and religious lives of those to...  Read More >>

Known as ""the Pearl of the Mediterranean,"" Izmir invokes a city and countryside blessed with good fortune; it...  Read More >>

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This book foregrounds one of the earliest cases (1846) of occupational and physical cruelty against East Indian...  Read More >>

Excerpt from The Archaeological Journal, 1863, Vol. 20 This was a heavy rent, and the man who could accept the terms...  Read More >>

Excerpt from American Engravers Upon Copper and Steel General interest in the history, development, and study of...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Report of the United States Commission to the Columbian Historical Exposition at Madrid, 1896 Sir:...  Read More >>

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Excerpt from The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland: Formerly the Royal Historical and Arch...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Tourist's Guide to South Devon: Rail, Road, River, Coast and Moor A to introduction; but a few words...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Seventeenth Century Place-Names of Providence Plantations In the following alphabetical index and accompanying...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Bulletin Arch ologique: Du Comit des Travaux Historiques Et Scientifiques; Annee 1892 Bertrand (alexandre),...  Read More >>

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1001 years as a continuous settlement, 100 years as a modern city, Cairo in the 1970s is a complex metropolis. Janet...  Read More >>

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Excerpt from Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, Vol. 2: Session 1873-74 March 29,...  Read More >>

The history of Furnace Creek Resort and its transformation into the Oasis at Death Valley  Read More >>

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