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A Social and Cultural History of Late Antiquity by Douglas Boin
epub |eng | 2018-02-21 | Author:Douglas Boin

The Edict on Maximum Prices, 301 CE One surviving law is Diocletian’s “Edict on Maximum Prices,” an emergency economic measure known from several fragments of Greek and Latin inscriptions that ...
( Category: Rome January 17,2020 )
The Real Wallis Simpson: A New History of the American Divorcée Who Became the Duchess of Windsor by Anna Pasternak
epub |eng | 2019-03-05 | Author:Anna Pasternak [Anna Pasternak]

( Category: Great Britain January 16,2020 )
Lectures on the Ancient History of India by D R Bhandarkar
azw3 |eng | 2013-06-01 | Author:D R Bhandarkar

TRANSLATION “Having noticed discrepancy in many ways between the commentators on the Śāstras, Vishṇugupta himself has made the Sūtra and the commentary.” Unfortunately, do far I know, the meaning of ...
( Category: Crafts & Hobbies January 16,2020 )
The Oxford Illustrated History of the World by Felipe Fernández-Armesto
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-09-30 | Author:Felipe Fernández-Armesto

a view of sixteenth-century calicut (kozhikode), the principal port of the Malabar Coast, known as the ‘City of Spices’. Indian and European ships as well as tame elephants are shown. ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources January 14,2020 )
A History of Autobiography in Antiquity by Georg Misch;
epub |eng | 1950-01-10 | Author:Georg Misch;

NOTE * See Introduction, pp. 17 sqq. * We have only nine complete works, and not all of them are autobiographies in the strict sense; mostly we have only small ...
( Category: other January 11,2020 )
Death makes a holiday : a cultural history of Halloween by Skal David J
epub |eng | 2002-01-05 | Author:Skal, David J

HOME IS WHERE THE HEARSE IS for masks and display heads in late July, and spend every August and September preparing for their own Halloween season in Chatfield. "We usually ...
( Category: Holidays January 6,2020 )
On power, its nature and the history of its growth; by Jouvenel Bertrand de 1903-1987
epub |eng | 1962-01-05 | Author:Jouvenel, Bertrand de, 1903-1987

of books and speeches, irony and argument, about politics. Qui learned men, with infinite care and subtlety, have constructed genealogical trees for the ideas of the century down to their ...
( Category: History & Theory January 6,2020 )
History of the Fourth Crusade by Edwin Pears
epub |eng | | Author:Edwin Pears

CHAPTER VIII. THE PREPARATIONS FOR A CRUSADE ~ ΤHE FOURTH CRUSADE BEGAN TO be preached in 1197. The earlier successes of the third crusade, notwithstanding the quarrels of its leaders, ...
( Category: Europe January 2,2020 )
A History of the Crusades: The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades by Steven Runciman
epub |eng | 1987-12-03 | Author:Steven Runciman [Runciman, Steven]

Plate I. The Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and his sons, Henry VI, King of the Romans and Frederick, Duke of Swabia. Plate II. Constantinople from the Asiatic coast. The sea of ...
( Category: World January 2,2020 )
The Oxford Illustrated History of World War Two by Richard Overy
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-02-24 | Author:Richard Overy

The crew of the British vessel HMS Belfast in Russia on convoy duty with Lend Lease supplies to the Soviet armed forces and people. The northern route to Archangel and ...
( Category: Engineering January 2,2020 )
A History of Modern Oman by Jones Jeremy & Ridout Nicholas
azw3 |eng | 2015-09-29 | Author:Jones, Jeremy & Ridout, Nicholas [Jones, Jeremy]

Figure 10. Eid al-Adha at Muscat, 1969 (Sayyid Ahmed bin Ibrahim, Sayyid Nadir, Sayyid Sultan, Sayyid Thuwaini, Sayyid Abbas and Sayyid Malik). Source: Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, ...
( Category: Middle East January 1,2020 )
A History of Modern Oman by Jeremy Jones & Nicholas Ridout
azw3 |eng | 2015-09-29 | Author:Jeremy Jones & Nicholas Ridout [Jones, Jeremy]

Figure 10. Eid al-Adha at Muscat, 1969 (Sayyid Ahmed bin Ibrahim, Sayyid Nadir, Sayyid Sultan, Sayyid Thuwaini, Sayyid Abbas and Sayyid Malik). Source: Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, ...
( Category: Middle East January 1,2020 )
The Hawk and the Dove: Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War by Nicholas Thompson
epub |eng | 2009-09-15 | Author:Nicholas Thompson [Thompson, Nicholas]

IT WAS THE MIDDLE of the night, probably two or three A.M., when the phone rang at the home of Kennan’s secretary, Constance Goodman. On the line was Donald Jameson, ...
( Category: Arms Control December 30,2019 )
The Dragon Legacy: The Secret History of an Ancient Bloodline by Nicholas de Vere
mobi |eng | 2018-02-17 | Author:Nicholas de Vere

Chapter 11 The Rose of Sharai (Sharon) and the Song of Solomon Sharon is a level fertile plain between Jaffa and Mount Carmel in Israel. In Hebrew the name derives ...
( Category: Ancient & Controversial Knowledge December 30,2019 )
No Magic Bullet: A Social History of Venereal Disease in the United States Since 1880 (Oxford Paperbacks) by Allan M. Brandt
epub |eng | 2008-06-15 | Author:Allan M. Brandt

5 According to the American Social Hygiene Association, the disruption in traditional family roles created by the Great Depression generated criminal and juvenile delinquency, immorality, and higher rates of venereal ...
( Category: Pathology December 28,2019 )

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