Europas historia

L'Intervention francaise au Mexique, accompagnee de documents inedits et d'un long memoire adresse par l'empereur Maximilien a l'empereur Napoleon, et remis a Paris par …

A lavishly presented atlas covering the many battles and campaigns that defined the reign of Queen Victoria.In 1815 the Treaty of Vienna concluded the Napoleonic Wars and provided …

In this study of the anti-colonial riots which erupted in Hong Kong in May 1967, the authors shed new light on their causes, their impact on future government policy and on …

This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, …

During Paris’s Belle Époque (1871-1914), many cultural movements and artistic styles flourished--Symbolism, Impressionism, Art Nouveau, the Decadents--all of which profoundly …

This is the first critical history of the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century monuments of Westminster Abbey. It explains how the Abbey was transformed from a monastery with royal …