Historical geography books

.. . and when we came within view of the next point ahead I felt that my eyes rested at last upon the Arctic Ultima...  Read More >>

El Millon, conocido en castellano como Los viajes de Marco Polo o Libro de las Maravillas, fue escrito en prision,...  Read More >>

These books, produced from the archives of the Library of Congress and edited by Vincent Virga, offer a glimpse...  Read More >>

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Life in Medieval Landscapes presents new studies on key themes in the economic and social history of the medieval...  Read More >>

From the acclaimed author of Conquistador comes this thrilling account of one of history's greatest adventures...  Read More >>

On June 6, 1924, two men set out from a camp perched at 23,000 feet on an ice ledge just below the lip of Mount...  Read More >>

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An examination of the six men and one woman who set out to find the source of the White Nile in the nineteenth century....  Read More >>

Ibn Battuta was born in Tangier in 1304. Between 1324 and 1354 he journeyed through North Africa and Asia Minor...  Read More >>

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These books, produced from the archives ofthe Library of Congress and edited by Vincent Virga, offer a glimpse into...  Read More >>

These books, produced from the archives of the Library of Congress and edited by Vincent Virga, offer a glimpse...  Read More >>

These books, produced from the archives of the Library of Congress and edited by Vincent Virga, offer a glimpse...  Read More >>

An overview of agricultural practices and land use in early Canada.  Read More >>

The often harsh and unforgiving Australian landscape was a far cry from what the early colonisers were used to,...  Read More >>

A collection of studies of individuals who have made major contributions to the development of geography and geographical...  Read More >>

Between 1501 and 1867, the transatlantic slave trade claimed an estimated 12.5 million Africans and involved almost...  Read More >>

As the first book-length examination of the role of German print culture in mediating Europe's knowledge of the...  Read More >>

The German surgeon Emil Bessels (1847–88) was head of the scientific team on the American-sponsored Polaris Expedition...  Read More >>

This major work of historical ecology significantly advances the integration of research on natural and social systems,...  Read More >>

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Full texts of all letters, together with translations of those in German, French and Italian. This volume covers...  Read More >>

A social and economic history of one of the oldest Ukrainian settlements in Western Canada.  Read More >>

<p>In Acts of Occupation, historians Cavell and Noakes deliverthe engrossing story of Canada's early days of Arctic...  Read More >>