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The Golden Thread: A History of the Western Tradition, Volume II
"The way Guelzo weaves faith, liberty, reason, and historical complexity into a coherent and accessible story creates a rich and thoughtful exploration of Western civilization that …
Think and Grow Rich: The Original 1937 Unedited Edition
The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Holocaust historian, archivist, and history blogger adds a new dimension to the story of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising during World War II, …
Royal Traditions and the Consolidation of Power by Alexander’s Successors
Examining the period of political consolidation after Alexander the Great’s death, John Holton reconstructs how the successors used new frameworks of royal ideology to create …
The Expedition of Cyrus
'Men, the enemy troops you can see are all that stands between us and the place we have for so long been determined to reach. We must find a way to eat them alive!' The Expedition …
The Platonic Tradition
The Platonic tradition in Western philosophy is not just one of many equally central traditions. It is so much THE central one that the very existence and survival of Western …
St Theodore the Studite's Defence of the Icons
St Theodore the Studite's Defence of the Icons provides an investigation of the icon-theology of St Theodore the Studite, mainly as it is presented in his three refutations of the …
Venus and Aphrodite
A vivid history of the ancient goddess Venus by the bestselling historian and broadcaster Bettany Hughes
Roma og Italia
Med denne utgivelsen foreligger bok 6–10 av Titus Livius’ store verk om romersk historie for første gang på norsk, oversatt og med noter av Gunn Haaland. Utgivelsen følger hennes …
A Commentary on The Old English and Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition
This volume is a companion to The Old English and Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition. Its extensive notes and commentary on hundreds of Latin, Old English, and Old Norse-Icelandic …
Zuo Tradition / Zuozhuan
Zuo Tradition (Zuozhuan; sometimes called The Zuo Commentary) is China’s first great work of history. It consists of two interwoven texts - the Spring and Autumn Annals (Chunqiu, a …
Tracking the Franklin Expedition of 1845
The Franklin Northwest Passage Expedition of 1845 is perhaps the greatest disaster in the history of exploration--all 129 men vanished, as did the expedition's two ships, HMS …