Early modern history: c 1450 to c 1700 books

In this groundbreaking biography of Queen Anne Boleyn, learn how the ill-fated second wife of Renaissance England's...  Read More >>

Johann Jeremias Glaser (1653 bis 1724) war Scharfrichter von Beruf. Vor allem aber war er ein unvergleichlicher...  Read More >>

The volume provides the first book-length study of Chrysostomus Javelli’s philosophical works. In this volume, a...  Read More >>

The Dutch United East India Company operated in Japan from 1609 to the early 18th century. The Dutch-Japanese relationship...  Read More >>

A scholarly work on the Battle of Mohács (1526), an exceptional stage in the struggle against the Ottomans in Central...  Read More >>

Tells the story of Niels Heidenreich, the mastermind behind the theft of the audacious theft of the Golden Horns,...  Read More >>

Founded by James Oglethorpe on February 12, 1733, the Georgia colony was envisioned as a unique social welfare experiment....  Read More >>

Founded by James Oglethorpe on February 12, 1733, the Georgia colony was envisioned as a unique social welfare experiment....  Read More >>

Exposes writers' reliance on conservative language during one of the most radical periods of English history  Read More >>

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American Aurora explores the impact of climate change on early modern radical religious groups during the height...  Read More >>

Cultivated by Hand aligns the overlooked history of amateur musicians in the early years of the United States with...  Read More >>

Saskia Lettmaier explores what is arguably the greatest transformation to have occurred within the Western law of...  Read More >>

The life of the influential Sir John Vanburgh and his role in defining the architectural landscape of England  Read More >>

This is a political biography of William III (1650-1702): prince of Orange; stadhouder in the Netherlands from 1672;...  Read More >>

In 1485 Henry Tudor took the throne at Bosworth Field, and began the Tudor dynasty as Henry VII just at the time...  Read More >>

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Taken to Europe as a slave, he found his way home and changed the course of American history  Read More >>

Taken to Europe as a slave, he found his way home and changed the course of American history  Read More >>

In early modern Europe, print culture shaped and disseminated knowledge about Russia through visual means. Using...  Read More >>

This is a political biography of William III (1650-1702): prince of Orange; stadhouder in the Netherlands from 1672;...  Read More >>

In a world where the complexities of race, history, and personal identity intersect, I have embarked on a journey...  Read More >>

Most studies of the Salem witch trials focus on social history and the dynamics between accused and accusers. Science...  Read More >>

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