Historical geography books

The true, unvarnished history of the town at the heart of Silicon Valley  Read More >>

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The Cambridge History of the Polar Regions is the first comprehensive reference work to draw together the history...  Read More >>

The true, unvarnished history of the town at the heart of Silicon Valley  Read More >>

Memorials of the Sea: My Father; Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby,...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1912, this is an original work of Bornean ethnography: the magnum opus of colonial administrator...  Read More >>

Memoirs of Robert-Houdin, ambassador, author and conjurer, has been considered important throughout human history....  Read More >>

Nord-Sud: Amérique; Angleterre; Corse; Spitzberg, a été considérée comme importante tout au long de l'histoire de...  Read More >>

""In the wake of Brexit, Ian Morris chronicles the eight-thousand-year history of Britain's relationship to Europe...  Read More >>

This book discusses the sovereignty over the Diaoyu Islands from the perspectives of Ryukyu and Okinawa.  Read More >>

The gripping exploration of Britain's ever-changing identity, through the guise of 12 poignant maps over 2,000 years...  Read More >>

Encompassing the essentials of both the physical world and the human world, Geography in Bite-sized Chunks is an...  Read More >>

‘I asked my soul: What is Delhi? She replied: The world is the body and Delhi its life.’ So said Mirza Ghalib, poet...  Read More >>

In the first full-length book devoted to ‘the world’s toughest drainage problem’, renowned geographer Richard Campanella...  Read More >>

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Just how wild was the Cimarron country in the late 1800s? And what were the consequences for the region and for...  Read More >>

Sketch maps, despite their informal appearance, are intellectual devices that reflect and shape geographical imagination,...  Read More >>

""For millennia the location of the Nile River's headwaters was shrouded in mystery. In the 19th century, there...  Read More >>

Making Muskoka traces the first decades of Muskoka’s transformation from Indigenous homeland to a part-time playground...  Read More >>

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"Pendant que l'humanité est en captivité à ""Sillicon Valley"", sa félicité est perdue à ""Bakkah Valley"". Ce livre...  Read More >>

A bold redefinition of historical inquiry based on the “cropscape”—the people, creatures, technologies, ideas, and...  Read More >>

Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance was discovered below the Antarctic ice in March 2022, 106 years after it sank,...  Read More >>

The untold story of the hidden places across Britainthat have slipped through the fingers of history.  Read More >>