History books

THE NIGHT DEATH CAME TO ARGONNEThe True Story of Sergeant Henry Johnson-America's Most Heroic Soldier, and Its Most...  Read More >>

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Volume I explores urban culture in the ancient world, positioning Europe within its wider global context. Written...  Read More >>

Volume III uncovers the radical transformation of European cities from 1850 until the twenty-first century, and...  Read More >>

Volume II charts European urbanism between 700–1850, the millennium during which Europe became the world's most...  Read More >>

A perfect gift for Downton Abbey fans, this official film companion gives an unprecedented look at the art and making...  Read More >>

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This study of Japanese imperial history examines the relationships between scholarship, translation and diplomacy....  Read More >>

The First World War resulted in major economic and agricultural strains to neutral and belligerent countries alike....  Read More >>

The book's chapters each work through a theoretical construct that has been applied to and derived from African...  Read More >>

A sustained study of Harriet Jacobs's as a political philosopher, casting her as major theorist of nature of slavery....  Read More >>

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This groundbreaking study is the first to explore the violín ceremony in detail. It is for students, scholars, and...  Read More >>

Through a series of case studies with translated supporting documents, D.L. d'Avray offers a fresh reinterpretation...  Read More >>

The Nazi-Soviet War was the largest and most brutal theatre of the Second World War. Bringing together twenty-four...  Read More >>

This book offers a series of concise and accessible chapters on the workings of English kingship c. 1200–1500, exploring...  Read More >>

Why do some international crises escalate to war, while others do not? This book compares the two types of crises...  Read More >>

Lying between the Indian and Pacific Oceans, Australia served as a crossroads for trade and migration across the...  Read More >>

Exploring how labor unions contributed to the rise (or demise) of the 2011 Arab uprisings, this study offers an...  Read More >>

Taking the reader on a historiographic and ethnographic journey into the lived experience of everyday life in Cuba,...  Read More >>

In 1957, Ghana won its political independence from the United Kingdom. Nana Osei-Opare offers a provocative reading...  Read More >>

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World War I (1914-1918): The Great Conflict by Sanjay Research Group is a detailed and engaging exploration of the...  Read More >>

This book seeks to understand the re-emergence of Indigenous identities in the contemporary Brazilian Amazon. It...  Read More >>

In Kicking the Hornet’s Nest, Zoughbie shows how, from Truman to Trump, the actions of American presidents have...  Read More >>