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Richly illustrated with photographs, paintings, maps and plans, a sweeping look at the rise of the metropolis.
A History
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Spans 5,000 years, from the Three Dynasties (2000–220 BC) to Deng Xiaoping’s opening of China to the modern day.
The Illustrated Edition
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A full-color illustrated edition of Dee Brown’s classic history of the systematic destruction of the American Indian.
The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England
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Like the Fodor’s or Frommer’s of 14th-century England, this “guidebook” puts you on the scene in the Middle Ages.
James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent
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How our 11th president, James Knox Polk, became the most consequential one-term president in American history, directing four years of American expansionism that saw the U.S. finally reach from sea to shining sea.
The Case for the Crusades
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Provocative history asserts that the Crusades were provoked by centuries of brutal Islamic conquest and rule.
In History and Legend
by Constance Brittain Bouchard
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The true story of knights, who evolved from simple soldiers on horseback to defenders of the faith during the Crusades.
The History of the Medieval World
From the Conversion of Constantine to the First Crusade
Hardcover
This comprehensive, yet human-scaled, narrative takes us from Europe to Asia to the Americas during the epoch that began with Constantine’s conversion to Christianity and ended with the founding of the Knights Templar.
The Illustrated Guide to 2,000 Years of the Christian Faith
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A stunningly illustrated volume that captures the beauty, mystery and turbulent history of the Christian faith.
The Battle for Normandy
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In a major account of history’s most formidable invasion, the bestselling author of Stalingrad and The Fall of Berlin 1945 takes us from the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944, to the liberation of Paris on August 25.
Andrew Jackson in the White House
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Andrew Jackson moved the White House from the periphery of government to its center. Here, the bestselling author of Franklin and Winston and American Gospel renders this larger-than-life figure in human scale.
A Military History
Hardcover
Returns to America’s bloodiest war to uncover dimensions of the conflict that have eluded earlier historiography.
Death of a Superpower
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The story of how the Roman Empire rotted from within by putting short-term ambition over the wider good of the state.
Complete Edition
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A comprehensive and topical view of today's world through innovative maps, stunning satellite images and timely data.
Illuminating the Dark Ages, 400-1000
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Defies the conventional view of the Dark Ages with a portrait of a vast, varied world of rich cultures and peoples.
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