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Galileo's Mistake
Veteran literary journalist Wade Rowland takes one of the modern world's most influential myths - the epic confrontation of physicist and astronomer Galileo Galilei (1564 - 1642) …
Fairies in Medieval Romance
This is the first book to construct a theoretical framework that not only introduces a new way of reading romance writing at large, but more specifically that generates useful …
Dic Penderyn
Biography of Dic Penderyn, hanged for stabbing a soldier after the 1831 Merthyr Rising – a crime later confessed to by someone else – and held as a Welsh Martyr. The book examines …
FIGHTING PATROL TACTICS
Another in the series of short but useful booklets written by Col. G.A. Wade in 1940 for the instruction of the newly recruited Home Guard. A companion to Wades earlier Fighting …
Wayfarers: Journeying through a Century of Change
Privilege, Economy and State in Old Regime France
WINNER: Society for the Study of French History First Book Prize This book closely analyses the rise and fall of Louis XIV's marine insurance institutions in Paris, which were …
On Dragons' Wings
History of a Welsh reserve squadron, from 1930s biplanes through WWII bombing raids and Cold War fighter jets to disbandment in 1957 and relaunch in 2014. The story is not just of …
"e;To Prepare for Sherman's Coming"e;
"e;More than yet another drums and bugles account of a Civil War battle . . . Smith and Sokolosky fully understand the importance of logistics in warfare."e; -The Civil War …
Marching into Darkness
On October 10, 1941, the Jewish population of the Belarusian village of Krucha was rounded up and shot. This atrocity was not the routine work of the SS but was committed by a …
Role Of Union Logistics In The Carolina Campaign Of 1865
This thesis investigates the role Union logistics played during the American Civil War and examines the effectiveness of logistics support in Sherman's Carolina Campaign.Discussion …
"e;No Such Army Since the Days of Julius Caesar"e;
"e;Smith and Sokolsky have firmly established themselves within the highest echelon of 1865 Carolinas Campaign historians."e; -Civil War Books and Authors Gen. William T. …
Galileo's Mistake
The modern understanding of the notorious 1633 trial of Galileo is that of Science and Reason persecuted by Ignorance and Superstitionof Galileo as a lonely, courageous freethinker …