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subject:"History / Historical Geography" from books.google.com
This title has been removed from sale by Penguin Group, USA.
subject:"History / Historical Geography" from books.google.com
• A New Republic Best Book of the Year • The Globalist Top Books of the Year • Winner of the Maine Literary Award for Non-fiction Particularly relevant in understanding who voted for who during presidential elections, this is an ...
subject:"History / Historical Geography" from books.google.com
A fascinating study of the important role of biology in European expansion, from 900 to 1900.
subject:"History / Historical Geography" from books.google.com
Drawing on her own experience living with and interviewing indigenous people in the region, Bathsheba Demuth presents a profound tale of the dynamic changes and unforeseen consequences that human ambition has brought (and will continue to ...
subject:"History / Historical Geography" from books.google.com
It is of great value for the study of the commerce of the Roman Empire and the early history of East Africa, South Arabia and India. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1980.
subject:"History / Historical Geography" from books.google.com
Drawing on rarely examined diaries and journals, Down the Great Unknown is the first book to tell the full, dramatic story of the Powell expedition.
subject:"History / Historical Geography" from books.google.com
This book challenges media-celebrated evolutionary studies linking Indo-European languages to Neolithic Anatolia, instead defending traditional practices in historical linguistics.
subject:"History / Historical Geography" from books.google.com
He tells the story of the unrecognized genius who beat Darwin to the discovery of evolution; of Samuel Morse, his code and how rubber allowed the world to talk; of Alfred Wegener, the crack-pot German explorer and father of geology.
subject:"History / Historical Geography" from books.google.com
In an important work that forces readers to view history with new eyes, Ponting shows in compelling detail how, over and over, human beings throughout history have prospered by exploiting the Earth's resources to the point where they could ...
subject:"History / Historical Geography" from books.google.com
And as much as it is the story of his travels, it is an elegant and detailed chronicle of Cees Nooteboom's thirty-five-year love affair with his adopted second country.