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Through our listed titles in this area, discover and learn how people and past events have influenced and shaped the present. Our books and resources cover a wide range of people and historic events. Why not view our best-selling History books covering key subject areas such-as European History, Ancient History, Medieval History, Historiography and many more!



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History of the Holocaust, A
History of the Holocaust, A
From Ideology to Annihilation
4th Edition

Rita Botwinick

Jan 2010
ISBN13: 9780205654147
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For undergraduate courses on the Holocaust and Hitler and Nazi Germany. Told with scrupulous attention to detail and accuracy, this text examines the causes and events of...
Sun Yatsen
Sun Yatsen
Seeking a Newer China (Library of World Biography Series)

David Gordon, Peter Stearns

Jan 2010
ISBN13: 9780321333063
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Concise and incisive, each interpretive biography in the Library of World Biography Series focuses on a person whose actions and ideas either significantly influenced world events or wh...
Red, White, and Black
Red, White, and Black
6th Edition

Gary Nash

Jan 2010
ISBN13: 9780205692378
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Appropriate text for Colonial History course or supplemental text to U.S. History Survey course.

Written by high...

Moving On
Moving On
The American People Since 1945
4th Edition

George Moss

Jan 2010
ISBN13: 9780205692859
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For undergraduate courses in 20th Century America and U.S. History since 1945.

This survey blends traditional history that focuses on political, econom...

Short History of the French Revolution, A
Short History of the French Revolution, A
5th Edition

Jeremy Popkin

Jan 2010
ISBN13: 9780205693573
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For courses on the French Revolution. Written for today's undergraduates, this up-to-date survey of the French Revolution and Napoleonic era offers a concise alt...
History of the Roman People, A
History of the Roman People, A
5th Edition

Allen Ward, Fritz Heichelheim, Cedric Yeo

Jan 2010
ISBN13: 9780205695263
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For one- and two-semester survey courses in Roman History. The Fifth Edition of A History of the Roman People continues to provide a comprehensive analytical survey of...
Western Heritage, The
Western Heritage, The
Volume A (to 1563)
10th Edition

Donald Kagan, Steven Ozment, Frank Turner

Jan 2010
ISBN13: 9780205699780
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For introductory-level survey courses in Western Civilization and European History and Civilization.

This authoritative text presents a...

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The Arab-Israeli Conflict
The Arab-Israeli Conflict
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Kirsten Schulze

Jul 2008
ISBN13: 9780582771895
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The new edition of this well-regarded text has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect events in the previous decade. Covering the period from the origins of the Zionist-Arab competition for...
The Crusades 1095-1197
The Crusades 1095-1197

Jonathan Phillips

Jul 2002
ISBN13: 9780582328228
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The idea of the crusade remains a potent one. In this compelling account, Jonathan Phillips moves away from modern constructs and possible misconceptions of the crusades, to explore the origins and de...
Heritage of World Civilizations, The, Volume 2
Heritage of World Civilizations, The, Volume 2
8th Edition

Albert Craig, William Graham, Donald Kagan, Steven Ozment, Frank Turner

Mar 2008
ISBN13: 9780136003229
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This comprehensive yet accessible survey of world history has been extensively revised to provide an even more global and comparative perspective on the events and processes that have shaped our in...
Tudor Rebellions
Tudor Rebellions
Revised 5th Edition
5th Edition

Anthony Fletcher, Diarmaid Macculloch

Jul 2008
ISBN13: 9781405874328
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The Tudor age was a tumultuous one – a time of the Reformation, conspiracies, uprisings and rebellions.The Tudor Rebellions gives a chronological run-down of the major rebellio...
World Politics since 1945
World Politics since 1945
9th Edition

Peter Calvocoressi

Oct 2008
ISBN13: 9781405899383
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“The most lucid, comprehensive, intelligent and reliable account of post-war modern history on the market.”  ...
Origins of the Cold War 1941-49
Origins of the Cold War 1941-49
Revised 3rd Edition
3rd Edition

Martin McCauley

Jul 2008
ISBN13: 9781405874335
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Origins of the Cold War covers the formative years of the extraordinary struggle between the two superpowers, the Soviet Union and the United States. In a clear and concise manner, Martin...
20th Century Britain
20th Century Britain
Economic, Cultural and Social Change
2nd Edition

Francesca Carnevali, Julie-Marie Strange, Paul Johnson

May 2007
ISBN13: 9780582772878
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Over the course of the twentieth century, British social conditions and expectations have improved significantly, as has economic performance. War and work, political and social movements, te...
Nineteenth-Century Russia
Nineteenth-Century Russia
Opposition to Autocracy

Derek Offord

Jul 1999
ISBN13: 9780582357679
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This concise and accessible introduction to Russia in the nineteenth century, focuses particularly on the rise of radicalism. Derek Offord examines all the major schools of thoug...
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