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Barbarians within the Gates of Rome
Rarely, if ever, does a new writer dazzle us with such a vivid imagination and storytelling, flawlessly capturing the essence of a land, a people, a legend. Conn Iggulden is just …
Rome and the Barbarians, 100 B.C.–A.D. 400
The barbarians of antiquity, so long a fixture of the public imagination as the savages who sacked and destroyed Rome, emerge in this colorful, richly textured history as a much …
In Search of Humanity
This collection of essays, offered in honor of the distinguished career of prominent political philosophy professor Clifford Orwin, provides a wide context in which to consider the …
A History of the Ostrogoths
"Thorough and convincing . . . likely to become the standard work on the subject." —Library Journal"Highly readable." —Medieval Literature"A major work of synthesis." —Walter E. …
Urban Centers and Rural Contexts in Late Antiquity
Recent publications on urbanism and the rural environment in Late Antiquity, most of which explore a single region or narrow chronological niche, have emphasized either textual or …
Rome and the Barbarians, 100 B.C.-A.D. 400
This historical analysis of Roman-Barbarian relations from the Republic into late antiquity offers a striking new perspective on the fall of the Empire.The barbarians of antiquity, …
Amelia Earhart's Shoes
Can modern science tell us what happened to Amelia Earhart? The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery (TIGHAR) has spent fifteen years searching for the famous lost …