Focuses carefully on what is asked in Junior Certificate History exams. It is crisp, to the point and presented in clear, straightforward language.
The text provides a balanced approach to U.S. history, considering the people, events, and ideas that have shaped the United States from both the top down (politics, economics, diplomacy) and bottom up (eyewitness accounts, lived ...
This book is part of DK's award-winning Big Ideas Simply Explained educational series that uses witty graphics and engaging descriptions to enlighten readers. Don't stop at American history, explore the world!
Merritt Caldwell Femald: History of the Maine State College and the University of Maine (1916). William Warren Ferrier: Origin and Development of the University of California (1930). Donald Fleming: Science and Technology in Providence ...
This book presents a collection of recent writings on architecture and urbanism in the United States, with topics ranging from colonial to contemporary times.
Perhaps the French philosopher's masterpiece, which is concerned with an extraordinary question: What does it mean to be mad?
A philosophical interpretation of history, examining the significance of historical study as a science and a reflection of social values
This comprehensive global history of World War II analyzes how the war directly and indirectly affected six continents and how it reshaped the entire world. By the author of The Foreign Policy of Hitler's Germany. 30,000 first printing.
This is a comprehensive introduction to books and print culture which examines the move from the spoken word to written texts, the book as commodity, the power and profile of readers, and the future of the book in an electronic age.
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The Amazing Book of History is a 708-page collection of hundreds of articles, lists, quotes, and anecdotes that explore a lively range of human history, from the ancient world to the recent past to pop culture.