Storia mondiale

A History of Africa's Lost Superpower, from the Red Sea to the Highlands A third-century source named Aksum beside Rome, Persia and China among the great kingdoms of the world, and then it slipped out of most histories. From a highland capital in what is now Ethiopia and E

A History of the Harappan Cities, from the First Farmers to the Lost Script Four and a half thousand years ago, cities with straight brick streets, covered drains, wells in nearly every house and standard weights rose along the Indus and its neighbouring rivers. The Harappans

The Terracotta Soldiers of Qin is an historical novel set in 210 BCE, at the time of the death of First Emperor of Qin. It explores the mystery of the origin of the clay statues of warriors and includ

He fought in nearly every major battle of Lee's army. He rose to command a corps. And almost no one remembers his name. Richard Heron Anderson never wrote the reports. He never claimed the credit. At

With the end of the Cold War, the invention of the World Wide Web, the widespread availability to cellphones and personal computers, and remarkable advances in space exploration, the 1990s introduced

This book argues that while the interwar period is generally seen as a period of Evangelical withdrawal from American public life, Evangelical leaders of varying sub-groups remained acutely aware of f

This monograph examines photographs that Japanese and Americans took of Japan and each other amidst the social, political, economic, and cultural upheaval of the postwar period. Emily E. Cole argues t

Robert Bedford's South Australian Dream A remarkable life set against the changing landscape of early twentieth-century South Australia.  Robert Bedford, born Robert Buddicom, was a 20th century scientist, philosopher, inventor, a