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Chinese Worlds Documentary World History and National Power in the PRC: Global Rise in Chinese Eyes (Hardcover)

Documentaries have recently become a favourite format for Chinese state-directed media to present an officially sanctioned view of history. Indeed this is not confined to Chinese national history. In stark contrast to the earlier self-centred... more

A Short View of the History and Antiquities of Winchester ... Being Chiefly Extracted from ... Milner s History and Survey of Winchester. (Paperback)

Title: A Short View of the history and antiquities of Winchester ... Being chiefly extracted from ... Milner s History and Survey of Winchester.Publisher: British Library Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the... more

Pictorial national records : embracing descriptions of European and Asiatic nations: a statistical view of the United States of America and a history of the great rebellion / comp

Select Your Preferred Color at No Additional Cost! Explore More Options by Clicking on More Images and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious organization “Rare... more

Pictorial national records : embracing descriptions of European and Asiatic nations: a statistical view of the United States of America and a history of the great rebellion / compiled from authentic

Leatherbound edition. Language: English Volume: v.1 Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1866 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint.... more

Pre-Owned A History of the Human Community: Prehistory to Present (Hardcover) 013388273X 9780133882735

The Rise of the West winner of the National Book Award for history in 1964 is famous for its ambitious scope and intellectual rigor. In it McNeill challenges the Spengler-Toynbee view that a number of separate civilizations pursued essentially... more

National History and Views of London and Its Environs : / Partington Charles Frederick (1834) (1834) Volume 1 [Leather Bound]

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1834 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

History of the Conquest of Mexico with a preliminary view of the ancient American civilization and the life of the conqueror Hernando Corte�s. (Paperback)

Title: History of the Conquest of Mexico with a preliminary view of the ancient American civilization and the life of the conqueror Hernando Corte�s. Publisher: British Library Historical Print Editions The British Library is the national library... more

Lights and Shadows of Yosemite : Being a Collection of Favorite Yosemite Views Together with a Brief Account of Its History and Legends (Hardcover)

Lights and Shadows of Yosemite is a book written by Katherine Ames Taylor that is a collection of favorite Yosemite views accompanied by a brief account of its history and legends. The book features stunning photographs of the Yosemite National Park... more

Routledge Studies in the Modern History Regionalism in Southeast Asia: To foster the political will (Paperback)

Regionalism in Southeast Asia provides the reader with an historical analysis of Southeast Asia from the distinct perspective of regionalism. Southeast Asian history is usually written from a national point of view which underplays the links between... more

Pictorial National Records Embracing Descriptions of European and Asiatic Nations: a Statistical View of the United States of America; and a History of the Great Rebellion ... (1865) [Leather Bound]

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1865 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

History of the conquest of Peru. With a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas ... Seventh Edition Revised. In One Volume (Paperback)

Title: History of the conquest of Peru. With a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas ... Sixth edition. Publisher: British Library Historical Print Editions The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of... more

National History and Views of London and Its Environs / Charles Frederick Partington (1834) (1834) Volume 2 [Leather Bound]

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1834 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

Greenwood Guides to Historic Events 1500 The American Civil War (Hardcover)

The Civil War is the central event in U.S. history. More than any other event the war defined the United States as a nation and as a people. What the United States is today how it views the role of its national government in its daily life how it... more

The Bald Eagle s View of American History (Hardcover)

The bald eagle has lived in North America for thousands of years and has been a witness to many events in our country s history. As the United States national emblem this majestic bird is often depicted on postage stamps commemorating landmark... more

National History and Views of London and Its Environs ... from Original Drawings by Eminent Artists. Edited by C. F. P. Vol. I (Paperback)

Title: National History and Views of London and its environs ... from original drawings by eminent artists. Edited by C. F. P.Publisher: British Library Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It... more

Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology: Archaeology and Created Memory: Public History in a National Park (Paperback)

Archaeology can either bolster memory and tradition or contradict the status quo and provide an alternative view of the past. An archaeology of Harpers Ferry s wartime and Victorian eras confronts time-honored historical interpretations of the past... more

Politics Culture and Society in Early M Londinopolis: Essays in the Cultural and Social History of Early Modern London C. 1500- C.1750 (Paperback)

Events such as the fire of London and the Plague and locations like the Globe are part of our national heritage however until recently the history of London between 1500 and 1750 has been little studied. As a city London underwent exceptional... more

Harvard Historical Studies: Slave Patrols: Law and Violence in Virginia and the Carolinas (Paperback)

Obscured from our view of slaves and masters in America is a critical third party: the state with its coercive power. This book completes the grim picture of slavery by showing us the origins the nature and the extent of slave patrols in Virginia... more

President Eisenhower At Welcome Ceremony For Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem At National Airport. May 8 History (

President Eisenhower At Welcome Ceremony For Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem At National Airport. May 8 History (24 x would make the perfect addition to your home or office or gift recipient. This licensed Fine Art Print was reproduced on Premium... more

Santa Ana Mountains History Habitat and Hikes:: On the Slopes of Old Saddleback and Beyond (Other)

The majestic Santa Ana Mountains cover one thousand square miles and much of the Cleveland National Forest in Orange Riverside and San Diego Counties. Unlike other designated wild lands close to huge population centers the rugged Santa Anas remain... more

Pre-Owned Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do (Paperback)

A Pulitzer Prize winner interviews workers from policemen to piano tuners: Magnificent . . . To read it is to hear America talking. -- The Boston Globe A National Book Award Finalist and New York Times bestseller Studs Terkel s classic oral history... more

The Cornbread Mafia : A Homegrown Syndicate s Code Of Silence And The Biggest Marijuana Bust In American History (Paperback)

The national bestseller about the largest homegrown marijuana syndicate in American history - a band of Kentucky farmers descended from Prohibition-era moonshiners. Tracked down by the Law their leader was finally captured in 2017 and brought to... more

The Invasion of the South : Army Air Force Operations and the Invasion of Northern and Central Sumatra (Hardcover)

9789087283667. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 518. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 518 p. Senshi Sosho. Between 1966 and 1980 the War History Office of the National Defense College of Japan (now the Center for Military History... more

William Wallace: A Captivating Guide to a Freedom Fighter and Martyr Who Impacted Scottish History and Scotland s Independence from England (Hardcover)

Explore the Captivating Life of William Wallace You might recognize him from Mel Gibson s film Braveheart... Sir William Wallace (c. 1270 - 1305) was - and is - a Scottish national icon of the highest order. Born as the landless younger son of a... more

Athens: Its Rise and Fall: With Views of the Literature Philosophy and Social Life of the Athenian People (Paperback)

Athens: Its Rise and Fall originally published in 1837 is the most important and readable of the Victorian histories of ancient Greece. It stands alongside Macauley and Carlyle as a great historical work of British Romanticism and anticipates the... more

Studies in Legal History The First Modern Risk (Hardcover)

During the late nineteenth century many countries across Europe adopted national legislation that required employers to compensate workers injured or killed in accidents at work. These laws suggested that the risk of accidents was inherent to work... more

The History of Egypt from the earliest times till the conquest by the Arabs A.D. 640. A new edition. (Paperback)

Title: The History of Egypt from the earliest times till the conquest by the Arabs A.D. 640. A new edition. Publisher: British Library Historical Print Editions The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the... more

Exploded Views: Army of Lovers: A Community History of Will Munro (Paperback)

Will was pretty much the perfect role model. -- Beth Ditto The Gossip In the spring of 2010 Toronto lost one of its most important queer civic heroes when local artist DJ activist impresario promoter party-thrower café operator community-builder... more

King Edward Iii Of England 1312 To 1377 From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published L

King Edward Iii Of England 1312 To 1377 From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published L King Edward Iii Of England 1312 To 1377 From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published L would... more

Philippa Of Hainault Queen Consort Of Edward Iii Of England 1314 To 1369 From The National And Domestic History Of Engl

Philippa Of Hainault Queen Consort Of Edward Iii Of England 1314 To 1369 From The National And Domestic History Of Engl Philippa Of Hainault Queen Consort Of Edward Iii Of England 1314 To 1369 From The National And Domestic History Of Engl would... more

Richard I The Lionheart Fighting In A Battle Of The Crusades From The National And Domestic History Of England By Willia

Richard I The Lionheart Fighting In A Battle Of The Crusades From The National And Domestic History Of England By Willia Richard I The Lionheart Fighting In A Battle Of The Crusades From The National And Domestic History Of England By Willia would... more

24 x36 Gallery Poster view of General Grant s Virginia campaign 1864

24 x36 Gallery Poster view of General Grant s Virginia campaign 1864 more

24 x36 Gallery Poster map of battle of Gettysburg. February 1948 revised 1951 national park service

24 x36 Gallery Poster map of battle of Gettysburg. February 1948 revised 1951 national park service more

24 x36 Gallery Poster map Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Park 1975

24 x36 Gallery Poster map Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Park 1975 more

24 x36 Gallery Poster Civil war map and View of Vicksburg 1863

24 x36 Gallery Poster Civil war map and View of Vicksburg 1863 more

24 x36 Gallery Poster Map Chickamauga Chattanooga National Park 1895 p2

24 x36 Gallery Poster Map Chickamauga Chattanooga National Park 1895 p2 more

Posterazzi The Man Born Blind Carl Heinrich Bloch 1834-1890 Danish National History Museum Frederiksborg Castle Denmark

The Man Born Blind Carl Heinrich Bloch 1834-1890 Danish National History Museum Frederiksborg Castle Denmark The Man Born Blind Carl Heinrich Bloch National History Museum Frederiksborg Castle Denmark is a licensed reproduction that was printed on... more

24 x36 Gallery Poster Air Force Two lands at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville Ky

24 x36 Gallery Poster Air Force Two lands at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville Ky more