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  • First Steps: How Upright Walking Made Us Human by Desilva, Jeremy
    Jeremy Desilva

    First Steps: How Upright Walking Made Us Human

    Winner of the W.W. Howells Book Prize from the American Anthropological Association and named one of the best science books of 2021 by Science News"DeSilva takes us on a brilliant, fun, and scientifically deep stroll through history, anatomy, and evolution, in order to illustrate...
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  • Civilization In Ancient World: Pre-historic, Egyptian, Chinese, Roman And More: Industrial Revolution 1800-1900 by Pflugradt, Blaine
    Blaine Pflugradt

    Civilization In Ancient World: Pre-historic, Egyptian, Chinese, Roman And More: Industrial Revolution 1800-1900

    A civilization is a complex human society, usually made up of different cities, with certain characteristics of cultural and technological development. In many parts of the world, early civilizations formed when people began coming together in urban settlements.This course was an Occidental College course,...
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  • The Ancient Wisdom & Knowledge: Mysteries Collecting From Priests, Shamans & Occultists: Ancient Civilizations Mythology by Cerbone, Benton
    Benton Cerbone

    The Ancient Wisdom & Knowledge: Mysteries Collecting From Priests, Shamans & Occultists: Ancient Civilizations Mythology

    Navigate your way around the prehistoric world with the book.This brilliant book is an investigation into the original and ages-old knowledge nurtured by priests, shamans and occultists from the earliest times. Dissatisfied with theories of 'Gods from Outer Space' and 'lost Atlantis', the author...
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  • Avalon Of King Arthur: Understanding The Glastonbury's Stories: Glastonbury Festival History Facts by Demartini, Alexis
    Alexis Demartini

    Avalon Of King Arthur: Understanding The Glastonbury's Stories: Glastonbury Festival History Facts

    Legends of King Arthur swirl about Glastonbury like a tantalizing fog from the nearby Somerset marshes. The nearby hill fort at South Cadbury has long been suggested as the location for Camelot. Indeed, excavations of South Cadbury suggest that it was in use during...
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  • The Lucayan Islands by Bethel, Tellis A.
    Tellis A. Bethel

    The Lucayan Islands

    Unearth the Untold History: Journey Through the Lucayan Islands and Uncover the Secrets That Forged the AmericasImmerse yourself in the mesmerizing tapestry woven by "The Lucayan Islands" as Commodore (Ret.d) Tellis A. Bethel takes you on an eye-opening expedition to the heart of the...
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  • The Kingdom of Alashiya: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Trading Kingdom on Cyprus during the Bronze Age by Charles River
    Charles River

    The Kingdom of Alashiya: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Trading Kingdom on Cyprus during the Bronze Age

    *Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingInternational trade in the ancient world was a more intricate and far-reaching system than many have been led to believe. The Silk Road and the Incense Trade Route have been heavily researched in recent decades, and the Amber...
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  • Nutrition Book: Learning About Health, Exercise, Weight Training, Fitness, And Right Nutrition: Roots Vitamins by Reifel, Cassi
    Cassi Reifel

    Nutrition Book: Learning About Health, Exercise, Weight Training, Fitness, And Right Nutrition: Roots Vitamins

    Food and nutrition are the way that we get fuel, providing energy for our bodies. We need to replace nutrients in our bodies with a new supply every day.This book will answer such questions as: -Why should we stay away from chicken, pork, and...
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  • Byzantium After Byzantium by Iorga, Nicolae
    Nicolae Iorga

    Byzantium After Byzantium

    Although Constantinople fell to the Turks in 1453, bringing an end to the Eastern Roman Empire which had survived its predecessor in the West by nearly one thousand years, this important book argues that Byzantium did not die, but continued to influence European history...
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  • Ten Cities That Led the World: From Ancient Metropolis to Modern Megacity by Strathern, Paul
    Paul Strathern

    Ten Cities That Led the World: From Ancient Metropolis to Modern Megacity

    'A book of ideas [...] Strathern ably guides us through these moments of glory.' -- The Times *** Great cities are complex, chaotic and colossal. These are cities that dominate the world stage and define eras; where ideas flourish, revolutions are born and history...
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  • Ancient Mesopotamia Revealed by Reynolds, Donna
    Donna Reynolds

    Ancient Mesopotamia Revealed

    The oldest civilizations on Earth started in ancient Mesopotamia. There, small settlements grew into large, complex cities. Some were completely forgotten until archaeologists began to dig up their foundations, but the contributions they made to the world live on today. Informative main text is...
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  • Ancient Mesopotamia Revealed by Reynolds, Donna
    Donna Reynolds

    Ancient Mesopotamia Revealed

    The oldest civilizations on Earth started in ancient Mesopotamia. There, small settlements grew into large, complex cities. Some were completely forgotten until archaeologists began to dig up their foundations, but the contributions they made to the world live on today. Informative main text is...
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  • Common and Uncommon Scents: A Social History of Perfume by Stewart, Susan
    Susan Stewart

    Common and Uncommon Scents: A Social History of Perfume

    Pleasant smells have long been associated not only with health, wealth and good hygiene but also sound moral character; bad smells indicate lack of cleanliness, ill health, poverty - and immorality. Throughout history, people have applied scents to their bodies and clothing. They have...
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  • Exploring World History through Geography: From the Cradle of Civilization to A Globalized World by Dunbar, Julie
    Julie Crea Dunbar

    Exploring World History through Geography: From the Cradle of Civilization to A Globalized World

    Exploring World History through Geography: From the Cradle of Civilization to a Globalized World takes readers on a fascinating and unique journey through time from many of the earliest world civilizations right into the 21st century. From the early civilizations of ancient Mesopotamia to...
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  • Plymouth Reflections by Tait, Derek
    Derek Tait

    Plymouth Reflections

    Plymouth has a long and varied history with strong connections to England's most famous mariners including Sir Francis Drake, Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir John Hawkins. In 1588 Drake famously continued his game of bowls on Plymouth Hoe as the Spanish Armada approached, and...
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  • Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization by Harl, Kenneth
    Kenneth Harl

    Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization

    A narrative history of how Attila, Genghis Khan and the so-called barbarians of the steppes shaped world civilization. For readers of The Storm before the Storm, The Silk Road and Ten Caesars. The barbarian nomads of the Eurasian steppes have played a decisive role...
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  • In Defense of Civilization: How Our Past Can Renew Our Present by Bonner, Michael R. J.
    Michael R. J. Bonner

    In Defense of Civilization: How Our Past Can Renew Our Present

    Will our future imitate our past? "The purpose of this book is threefold: to explain what makes civilization civilization what it is; to show what we are in danger of losing in the event of collapse, and to point the way toward renewal."There is...
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  • Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic by Winchester, Simon
    Simon Winchester

    Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic

    "A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter . . . . Simon Winchester has firmly earned his place in history . . . as a promulgator of knowledge of every variety, perhaps the last...
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  • Greek Ancient Origins: Stories of People & Civilisation by Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Scienc
    Lindsay Powell

    Greek Ancient Origins: Stories of People & Civilization

    A striking companion volume to Greek Myths and Legends, exploring the ancient origins of Ancient Greek culture, from its tribal beginnings to its foundational impact on modern life. Gorgeous Collector's Edition. The period of the first Ancient Greek peoples, the Mycenaean civilization, from the...
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  • Egyptian Ancient Origins: The Story of Civilisation by Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Scienc
    Charlotte Booth

    Egyptian Ancient Origins: Stories of People & Civilization

    A striking companion volume to the Myths and Legends title, exploring the ancient origins of Egyptian society and culture. Gorgeous Collector's Edition which brings to life the culture of one of the great founding civilisations. Companion volume to Egyptian Myths & Legends in the...
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  • Magisteria: The Entangled Histories of Science & Religion by Spencer, Nicholas
    Nicholas Spencer

    Magisteria: The Entangled Histories of Science & Religion

    Science and religion have always been at each other's throats, right? Most things you 'know' about science and religion are myths or half-truths that grew up in the last years of the nineteenth century and remain widespread today. 'A deeply researched history of the...
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  • Sasanian Persia: The Rise and Fall of an Empire by Daryaee, Touraj
    Touraj Daryaee

    Sasanian Persia: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

    Of profound importance in late antiquity, the Sasanian Empire is virtually unknown today, except as a counterpoint to the Roman Empire. In this highly readable history, Touraj Daryaee fills a significant gap in our knowledge of world history. He examines the Sasanians' complex and...
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  • A History of Seeing in Eleven Inventions by Wade, Susan Denham
    Susan Denham Wade

    A History of Seeing in Eleven Inventions

    In 2015 #thedress captured the world's imagination. Was the dress in the picture white and gold or blue and black? It inspired the author to ask: if people in the same time and place can see the same thing differently, how did people in...
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  • Culture: The Story of Us, from Cave Art to K-Pop by Puchner, Martin
    Martin Puchner

    Culture: The Story of Us, from Cave Art to K-Pop

    What good are the arts? Why should we care about the past? For millennia, humanity has sought to understand and transmit to future generations not just the "know-how" of life, but the "know-why"--the meaning and purpose of our existence, as expressed in art, architecture,...
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  • Urban Jungle: The History and Future of Nature in the City by Wilson, Ben
    Ben Wilson

    Urban Jungle: The History and Future of Nature in the City

    In this exhilarating look at cities, past and future, Ben Wilson proposes that, in our world of rising seas and threatening weather, the natural world may prove the city's savior "Illuminating...Wilson leaves readers with hope about the future of efforts to preserve the ecosystems...
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  • Mediterranean Europe(s): Rethinking Europe from its Southern Shores by D'Auria, Matthew
    Matthew D'Auria

    Mediterranean Europe(s): Rethinking Europe from its Southern Shores

    This book investigates how ideas of and discourses about Europe have been affected by images of the Mediterranean Sea and its many worlds from the nineteenth century onwards. Surprisingly, modern scholars have often neglected such an influence and, in fact, in most histories of...
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  • Colonialism: A Global History by Veracini, Lorenzo
    Lorenzo Veracini

    Colonialism: A Global History

    Colonialism: A Global History interprets colonialism as an unequal relationship characterised by displacement and domination, and reveals the ways in which this relationship has been constitutive of global modernity. The volume focuses on colonialism's dynamism, adaptability, and resilience. It appraises a number of successive...
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  • The History and Legacy of America's Most Unusual Riots in the Late 19th Century by Charles River
    Charles River

    The History and Legacy of America's Most Unusual Riots in the Late 19th Century

    Riots are an aspect of American history that do not show up much in history textbooks, except for famous disturbances like the Boston Tea Party or the infamous New York City draft riots of 1863. The reality is that the country has experienced thousands...
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  • The Outlaw John Locke: & why liberalism is worth fighting for by Watkins, John Macbeath
    John Macbeath Watkins

    The Outlaw John Locke: & why liberalism is worth fighting for

    Liberalism has produced the largest, most successful Utopian experiment of all time. Yet, most people don't realize how radical liberalism was at its inception or how radical it still is. Thinkers like John Locke proposed an entirely new basis for the legitimacy of governments,...
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  • world history: from the bible by Suratt, Teddy
    Teddy Suratt

    world history: from the bible

    Author: Teddy SurattISBN-10: 8643615412ISBN-13: 9798643615415Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/05/2020Pages: 50Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.12d
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  • The Black Origins of Adam & Eve, Jesus Christ & All Races by Frederick, O. A.
    O. A. Frederick

    The Black Origins of Adam & Eve, Jesus Christ & All Races

    There are many races on the surface of the earth today, there were probably more in the not so distant past as many races have become extinct in the due to wars, disease, natural disasters or some other forces. From where did all these...
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  • The Cajuns and Creoles: The History and Legacy of the Unique Ethnic Groups in the American South and Caribbean by Charles River Editors
    Charles River

    The Cajuns and Creoles: The History and Legacy of the Unique Ethnic Groups in the American South and Caribbean

    *Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingDeep within the bayous and swamps of Louisiana resides a population descended from an exodus. These people, called Cajuns or Acadians, were expelled from their homelands. Persecuted and homeless, they traveled hundreds of miles south in search of...
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  • Saxons vs. Vikings: Alfred the Great and England in the Dark Ages by West, Ed
    Ed West

    Saxons vs. Vikings: Alfred the Great and England in the Dark Ages

    A witty and concise look at the beginnings of English history, when the nation consolidated after clashes between the Saxons and invading Vikings--now in paperback! In 871, three of England's four kingdoms were overrun by Vikings, the ruthless, all-conquering Scandinavian raiders who terrorized early...
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  • The West: A New History in Fourteen Lives by Mac Sweeney, Naoíse
    Nao?e Mac Sweeney

    The West: A New History in Fourteen Lives

    "A bold, sweeping bird's eye view of thousands of years of history that provides a truly global perspective of the past. A fantastic achievement."--Peter Frankopan, internationally bestselling author of The Silk Roads Prize-winning historian Nao?e Mac Sweeney delivers a captivating exploration of how "Western...
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  • The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human by Mukherjee, Siddhartha
    Siddhartha Mukherjee

    The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human

    Author: Siddhartha MukherjeeISBN-10: 8885786197ISBN-13: 9798885786195Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/08/2023Format: Library BindingWeight: 3.30lbsSize: 8.58h x 5.43w x 1.57dLarge Print
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  • Byzantium After Byzantium by Iorga, Nicolae
    Nicolae Iorga

    Byzantium After Byzantium

    Although Constantinople fell to the Turks in 1453, bringing an end to the Eastern Roman Empire which had survived its predecessor in the West by nearly one thousand years, this important book argues that Byzantium did not die, but continued to influence European history...
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  • Ten Cities That Led the World: From Ancient Metropolis to Modern Megacity by Strathern, Paul
    Paul Strathern

    Ten Cities That Led the World: From Ancient Metropolis to Modern Megacity

    'A book of ideas [...] Strathern ably guides us through these moments of glory.' -- The Times *** Great cities are complex, chaotic and colossal. These are cities that dominate the world stage and define eras; where ideas flourish, revolutions are born and history...
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  • Egyptian Civilization Its Sumerian Origin and Real Chronology by Waddell, L. a.
    L. a. Waddell

    Egyptian Civilization Its Sumerian Origin and Real Chronology

    This fantastic volume explores the mysterious origins of the Egyptian civilization, looking at its relationship to ancient Samaria and subsequent history. "Egyptian Civilization - Its Sumerian Origin and Real Chronology" is highly recommended for those with an interest in ancient Egypt, especially the historical...
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  • All Things Ancient Rome [2 Volumes]: An Encyclopedia of the Roman World by Leen, Anne
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    Anne Leen

    All Things Ancient Rome: An Encyclopedia of the Roman World [2 Volumes]

    Through roughly 160 alphabetically arranged reference entries, this book surveys the material culture and social institutions of Ancient Rome. Ancient Rome was one of the great civilizations of antiquity. Honoring the contributions of their cultural forebearers-who included Etruscans, Asians, and Egyptians as well as...
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  • Delphi: The Oracle and Sacred Site of Ancient Greece by Titans, History
    History Titans

    Delphi: The Oracle and Sacred Site of Ancient Greece

    Ancient Greece, the land of the gods and goddesses, was filled with beautiful people and heavenly-looking youths. Greece was the cultural center of Europe and one of the most forward-thinking societies on Earth. Delphi was the place to be when it came to the...
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  • The One World Tartatians: The Greatest Civilization Ever To Be Erased From History by Lee, James W.
    James W. Lee

    The One World Tartatians: The Greatest Civilization Ever To Be Erased From History

    Color EditionThis book could very well be the greatest revisionist history book ever written in modern times to date about the Greatest Lie about our common world history. The Tartary civilization encompassed most of the World we know today. From Russia to China to...
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  • Beyond Hearth and Home: Women in the Public Sphere in Neo-Assyrian Society by MacGregor, Sherry
    Sherry MacGregor

    Beyond Hearth and Home: Women in the Public Sphere in Neo-Assyrian Society

    Although the impression may still linger that Assyrian women are hidden and unavailable for study, nothing could be farther from the truth. There is a rich treasure trove of textual, visual and archaeological information that gives a detailed and coherent picture of women in...
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  • The Decipherment of Minoan Linear A, Volume I, Part V: Hurrians and Hurrian in Minoan Crete: Indices and summaries 3 by Van Soesbergen, Peter George
    Peter George Van Soesbergen

    The Decipherment of Minoan Linear A, Volume I, Part V: Hurrians and Hurrian in Minoan Crete: Indices and glossaries 3

    One feature of Minoan-Hurrian appears to corresponds specifically with the evidence from Nippur, where Hurrian personal names are attested with the theophorous element irmi / ermi as a variant of erwi at Nuzi and ewri / ibri 'Lord' and 'king' in the Tusratta letter...
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  • Minority Pasts: Locality, Emotions, and Belonging in Princely Rampur by Khan, Razak
    Razak Khan

    Minority Pasts: Locality, Emotions, and Belonging in Princely Rampur

    Minority Pasts explores the diversity of the histories and identities of Muslims in Rampur-the last Muslim-ruled princely state in colonial United Provinces and a city that is pejoratively labelled as the centre of "Muslim votebank"politics in contemporary Uttar Pradesh. The book highlights the importance...
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  • Communism and the Conscience of the West by Sheen, Fulton J.
    Fulton J. Sheen

    Communism and the Conscience of the West

    For decades, this book has been recognized as the finest book ever written by a Catholic on the subject of communism. Dedicated to Our Lady in prayerful hope for the conversion of Russia, this is one of Fulton Sheen's most forgotten yet most important...
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  • The Byzantine Empire [2 Volumes]: A Historical Encyclopedia by Lepree, James Francis
    James Francis Lepree Ph D.

    The Byzantine Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia [2 Volumes]

    An indispensable resource for investigating the history of the Byzantine Empire, this book provides a comprehensive summary of its overall development as well as its legacy in the modern world. The existence and development of Byzantium covers more than a millennium and coincides with...
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  • English Begins at Jamestown: Narrating the History of a Language by Machan, Tim William
    Tim William Machan

    English Begins at Jamestown: Narrating the History of a Language

    Any history of English starts with the evidence its narrators select, the historical periods they focus on, and the guiding principles and frameworks they adopt. Even slightly different choices lead to significantly different narratives. English Begins at Jamestown investigates the factors behind these choices...
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  • English Episcopal ACTA 46: Rochester 1235-1318 by Hoskin, Philippa
    Philippa Hoskin

    English Episcopal ACTA 46: Rochester 1235-1318

    A new volume in the English Episcopal Acta series, this book draws together for the first time the surviving documents issued by the bishops of the small diocese of Rochester from the mid-thirteenth to the early-fourteenth century: men who varied from local monks to...
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  • Feminist Transformations and Domestic Violence Activism in Divided Berlin, 1968-2002 by Freeland, Jane
    Jane Freeland

    Feminist Transformations and Domestic Violence Activism in Divided Berlin, 1968-2002

    This is the first in-depth historical study of feminist activism against domestic violence in divided Berlin between 1968 and 2002. Starting in the 1970s, feminists in West and then East Berlin campaigned against domestic violence as a key issue of women's inequality. They exposed...
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  • The Household Accounts of Lady Margaret Beaufort (1443-1509): From the Archives of St John's College, Cambridge by Powell, Susan
    Susan Powell

    The Household Accounts of Lady Margaret Beaufort (1443-1509): From the Archives of St John's College, Cambridge

    Lady Margaret Beaufort (1443-1509) was the mother of Henry Tudor (1457-1509) by her first husband, Edmund Tudor, who died before his son was born. A strong and determined woman, after many vicissitudes she was instrumental in the overthrow of Richard III and the accession...
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  • Robert Michels, Socialism, and Modernity by Bonnell, Andrew G.
    Andrew G. Bonnell

    Robert Michels, Socialism, and Modernity

    Robert Michels (1876-1936) is best known for his 1911 book Political Parties, which is still a standard reference in political science debates. Michels' work sought to prove an "iron law of oligarchy" that governs the organisational evolution of democratic political parties. The work was...
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