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ISBN: 1590203240, 1590205677, 1849160023 | 2010 | EPUB | 352 Pages | 7 MB An authoritative look at the life of the first Christian Roman emperor and founder of Constantinople “By this sign conquer.” So began the reign of Constantine. In 312 A.D. a cross appeared in the...

English | ISBN: 1610393783 | 2014 | 353 Pages | EPUB | 7 MB Antonia Fraser’s Perilous Question is a dazzling re-creation of the tempestuous two-year period in Britain’s history leading up to the passing of the Great Reform Bill in 1832, a narrative which at times reads...

English | ISBN: 1469637154 | 2018 | 426 Pages | EPUB, PDF | 29 MB Dating back to the nineteenth-century transplantation of a latex-producing tree from the Amazon to Southeast Asia, rubber production has wrought monumental changes worldwide. During a turbulent Vietnamese past, rubber transcended capitalism and socialism,...

English | ISBN: 1788313283 | 2018 | 160 Pages | EPUB, PDF | 587 KB + 2 MB China is now the most powerful country on earth. Its manufacturing underpins the world’s economy; its military is growing at the fastest rate of any nation and its leader –...

English | December 6, 2017 | ISBN: 1442608293, 1442603852 | PDF | 356 Pages | 23.9 MB A Short History of the Ancient World begins with the Bronze Age and ends with the collapse of the Roman Empire. Rather than restricting his analysis to the Greek and Roman...

ISBN: 1849351325 | 2013 | EPUB | 176 Pages | 6 MB Sewing Freedom is the first in-depth study of anarchism in New Zealand during the turbulent years of the early 20th century-a time of wildcat strikes, industrial warfare, and a radical working class counter-culture. Interweaving biography, cultural...

English | October 8th, 2019 | ISBN: 1770414355 | 312 Pages | EPUB | 0.93 MB A rollicking exploration of the history and future of our favorite foods When we humans love foods, we love them a lot. In fact, we have often eaten them into extinction, whether...

ISBN: 0754661253, 1138247812 | 2009 | EPUB | 252 Pages | 17 MB This is a study of ekphrasis, the art of making listeners and readers ‘see’ in their imagination through words alone, as taught in ancient rhetorical schools and as used by Greek writers of the Imperial...

ISBN: 019936138X | 2015 | EPUB | 160 Pages | 15 MB According to Egyptian mythology, when the ancient Egyptian sun god Re cried, his tears turned into honey bees upon touching the ground. For this reason, the honey bee was sacrosanct in ancient Egyptian culture. From the...