This volume, the eighth in the series to report on the deserted medieval village Wharram Percy in the Yorkshire Wolds, publishes the important results of a major programme of excavations between 1981 and 1990. These excavations, located in the southern manorial enclosure, uncovered a Middle Saxon smithy, Late Saxon and Scandinavian metalwork, Norman agricultural structures and medieval peasant farm buildings. The volume contains reports on the excavations, the pottery, the small finds, the ironworking evidence and the environmental remains.
Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers.
This book offers a profoundly different vision of Russia under Nicholas I. Drawing on an extensive array of sources, it reveals that many of modern Russia's most distinctive and outstanding features can be traced back to an inconspicuous ...
In this dramatic account of the last days of peace in 1939, Richard Overy re-creates hour by hour the unfolding story in the capitals of Europe as politicians and the public braced themselves for a war that they feared might spell the end ...
Merje Kuus, 'Europe's Eastern Expansion and the Reinscription of Otherness in EastCentral Europe', Progress in Human Geography, 28/4 (2004), 477. Kuus, Geopolitics Reframed, 55. Samuel Huntington's The Clash of Civilizations was very ...
"1910 stands out as a model of interdisciplinary and comparative study.
Rausch , Wilhelm : Österreichs erster GeSiehe auch : Wadowski , Andelin in : SPKP . Warszawa , Łódź 1972. S. 746 . schäftsträger in Warschau nach der 1772 erfolgten Arbeiter , Bildungs- und Unabhängigkeitsaktivist , Abgeord- ersten ...
Describes the life, achievements, rise to power, and influences of the military leader who crowned himself Emperor of the French and established dominance over Europe.
DETALLE Y DESCRIPCIÓN DE LAMINAS LÁMINA I. Grabado representando la figura de Francisco Manuel de Melo . LÁMINA II . Portadilla a “ Historia de los movimientos , separación y guerra de Cataluña en tiempo de Felipe IV , escrita por D.
Pero - Kenan's beloved karate coach - showed up at his door with an AK-47 - screaming: "You have one hour to leave or be killed!" Kenan's only crime: he was Muslim.
This authoritative reference book looks at the process by which Spain extended its influence throughout the modern world. It provides more than 1,200 brief descriptive essays covering colonies, individuals, political...