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A Short History of Finland
The modern nation of Finland is the heir to centuries of history, as a wilderness at the edge of early Europe, a borderland of the Swedish empire, and a Grand Duchy of tsarist …
The Emperor's Feast
'A galloping journey through thousands of years of Chinese culinary history . . . a timely reminder that the country's modern cuisine is the delicious fruit of a rich, ancient and …
Drunken Master
This is the eighth in the Manga series, "Ironfist". Chinmi is sent to train with the legendary Yong Seng. But the Temple is in ruins and the master is drunk - Chinmi wonders if he …
Medievalism: Key Critical Terms
Definitions of key words and terms for the study of medievalism. The discipline of medievalism has produced a great deal of scholarship acknowledging the "makers" of the Middle …
An Armchair Traveller's History of Finland
In the American mind, Finland is often swept up in the general group of Nordic countries, little known and seldom gaining prominence on its own. But as Jonathan Clements shows in …
Marco Polo
The records of the Chinese Yuan dynasty do not mention a Marco Polo at all (and they should), and there aer some suspicious omissions from Polo's text - no tea, no foot-binding, no …
Emperor's Feast
The journey of Chinese food over 5,000 years of history - and the story it tells us about the land and its people.
Jonathan Clements Money Guide
The Jonathan Clements Money Guide 2015 is the must-have book for Americans concerned about their financial future. Written by the highly regarded columnist for The Wall Street …
A History of the Silk Road
The Silk Road is a route from the edges of the European world to the central plains of China. For thousands of years, its history has been a traveller's history, of brief …
My Money Journey
Financial independence can be an arduous journey. What path should you take? For inspiration, read the stories of 30 Americans, including a chemical plant worker, an Army lawyer, a …