Historical geography books

Roars from the Mountain seeks to address why so many people died at Mount Lamington by examining the large amount...  Read More >>

Discover the most impactful and incredible episodes from human history, from the prehistoric era to the present...  Read More >>

Follows three centuries of human efforts to inhabit and control the lower Mississippi River delta, the vast watery...  Read More >>

The third and final part of the Neo-Assyrian toponyms in the series Repertoire Geographique des Textes Cuneiformes....  Read More >>

“[A] winningly obsessive history of our relationship with underground places” (The Guardian), from sacred caves...  Read More >>

“A sweeping story, embracing developments in economics and science, philosophy and exploration, religion and politics....  Read More >>

This book, Sand-buried Ruins of Khotan Personal Narrative of a Journey of Archaeological and Geographical Exploration...  Read More >>

The unique character of San Francisco's Chinatown is revealed in a historical map and fascinating photographs This...  Read More >>

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A vibrant and evocative account of how the great scientific ideas of the ancient world were lost and found.  Read More >>

This book is open access and available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by Knowledge Unlatched. Animals...  Read More >>

The beginnings of what we now call 'globalization' dates from the early sixteenth century, when Europeans, in particular...  Read More >>

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Moldova is a new nation-state with a long history. Despite only recently gaining independence, following the fall...  Read More >>

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With his bestseller Travelling through Bosnia and Herzegovina , the author Heinrich Renner makes a love declaration...  Read More >>

From celebrated Yale professor Valerie Hansen, a groundbreaking...  Read More >>

Ancient Scottish Lake Dwellings Or Crannogs: With A Supplementary Chapter On Remains Of Lake-Dwellings In England...  Read More >>

"2020 Audie Winner - History/Biography As the fiftieth anniversary of the first lunar landing approaches, the award...  Read More >>

From celebrated Yale professor Valerie Hansen, a groundbreaking...  Read More >>

Thinking Hinterlands – Spanning 25 years of fieldwork across a 3 sq. The latter involves a variety of farmsteads,...  Read More >>

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A new perspective on the grand sweep of our planet’s story, from the prehistoric era to the early twenty-first century....  Read More >>