History books

This book traces Singapore's phenomenal development from the 1950s to the 60th anniversary (2025) of the independent...  Read More >>

This ground-breaking work offers a detailed exploration of the diagnosis and treatment of yellow fever by British...  Read More >>

Through comparison with representative authors such as Philo and Plutarch, and a comprehensive analysis of Jesus...  Read More >>

For over a decade, local historian and walking tour guide Dave Mason has been uncovering the rich architectural...  Read More >>

Central Europe, 1914-1918. A broad vista of the lives of the inhabitants of the border zones between Russia, Germany,...  Read More >>

Thunder in The Mountains looks at WW1 on the Italian Front, the little-known theatre of war where men fought amongst...  Read More >>

The Tanker War was a successful U.S. military intervention in the Middle East, and forms a blueprint for an effective...  Read More >>

An insight into combat leadership at the battalion level, with lessons for both active-duty military and anyone...  Read More >>

Few thinkers have been more reviled and misunderstood than Adam Weishaupt (1748-1830), the founder of the Bavarian...  Read More >>

Based on Labour Party files, including some never before publicly seen, this explosive investigation lays bare the...  Read More >>

A trailblazing history that reappraises the making of the modern world through the lens of mass violence -- for...  Read More >>

The United States lost South Vietnam (the In-Country War) because it was defeated in Laos and Cambodia (the Out-Country...  Read More >>

A thorough examination of the debates over abolition and African American citizenship in the emancipated British...  Read More >>

What does democracy sound like when it's shouted through a distortion pedal? In 1975, Spain emerged from the long...  Read More >>

Using a case study, this Element explores the criticism and creativity generated by eighteenth-century periodicals...  Read More >>

Offers a new perspective on the major historical problems surrounding the paradigms of Carolingian reform and Gregorian...  Read More >>

This sweeping new history of Mexico spans 500 dramatic years of conquest, innovation and revolution It begins in...  Read More >>

""A graphic novel about the 2013 Muzaffargnar Riot in Uttar Pradesh, India, that expands to investigate the mechanics,...  Read More >>

The work examines how colonial cemeteries reflect the British Empire>'s history in the region. Nearly two million...  Read More >>

This study investigates cultural exchange between the Surrealist movement and the People’s Republic of China (1949-present)...  Read More >>

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A brilliant new history of the English house, encapsulated in eight buildings This is the story of the superbly...  Read More >>

Sunstruck Giant presents a thorough military history of the First Sino-Japanese War, detailing its campaigns, battles,...  Read More >>

Worlds of Wartime: The First World War and the Reconstruction of Modern Politics provides a new intellectual history...  Read More >>

Bestselling historian and social media sensation Alice Loxton embarks on an epic walk, retracing the funeral route...  Read More >>