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  • Treasures of World History: The Story of Civilization in 50 Documents by Snow, Peter
    Peter Snow

    Treasures of World History: The Story of Civilization in 50 Documents

    50 of the most fascinating documents in the history of humankind are beautifully reproduced from national archives and museums around the world - with commentary explaining why the documents are so significant, and how they have shaped or changed the course of history. This...
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  • From Stonehenge to Mycenae: The Challenges of Archaeological Interpretation by Barrett, John C.
    John Barrett

    From Stonehenge to Mycenae: The Challenges of Archaeological Interpretation

    This book reconsiders how we can understand archaeology on a grand scale by abandoning the claims that material remains stand for the people and institutions that produced them, or that genetic change somehow caused cultural change. Our challenge is to understand the worlds that...
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  • Trying to Keep It from Blackfolks by Gordon, B. a.
    B. a. Gordon

    Trying to Keep It from Blackfolks

    Trying to keep it from black folks captures the spirit and history of this country's oppression, systematic racism and brain washing of a generation of people through the eyes of one of the unheard voices of yesterday fatherless generation B.A Gordon. The last of...
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  • The big secret: Knights Templar: The black history of the most mysterious organization in the world by Stephen, John
    John Stephen

    The big secret: Knights Templar: The black history of the most mysterious organization in the world

    At the height of their power, the Knights Templar were the military elite and spearhead of the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages. They were distinguished knights, whether as warriors or as monks, and were totally dedicated to fighting and dying for their beliefs.The...
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  • Reading by Example: Valerius Maximus and the Historiography of Exempla by Murray, Jeffrey
    Jeffrey Murray

    Reading by Example: Valerius Maximus and the Historiography of Exempla

    Long regarded as a sycophantic producer of overblown moral platitudes, Valerius Maximus emerges from a series of studies as an independent thinker capable of challenging his readers through the material he has collected: he makes them think about real moral dilemmas and grants to...
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  • Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, Volume LXVI (2016) by Chaniotis, Angelos
    Angelos Chaniotis

    Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, Volume LXVI (2016)

    SEG LXVI covers newly published Greek inscriptions and studies on previously known documents from the year 2016, with occasional additions from previous years that have been missed in earlier volumes and from studies published after 2015 but pertaining to material from 2016.Author: Angelos ChaniotisISBN-10:...
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  • Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization by Slingerland, Edward
    Edward Slingerland

    Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization

    A entertaining and enlightening deep dive into the alcohol-soaked origins of civilization--and the evolutionary roots of humanity's appetite for intoxication. (Daniel E. Lieberman, author of Exercised) While plenty of entertaining books have been written about the history of alcohol and other intoxicants, none have...
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  • Anunnaki Endgame: The Battle for Earth by Hegland, Tj
    Tj Hegland

    Anunnaki Endgame: The Battle for Earth

    Thru the millennia, there have always been Others here, some watching, some helping, and some obstructing Mankind. We take a look at who they are, and a look at where some of them have lived and some now live, and we again visit the...
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  • Dating the reigns of Xerxes I (496-475), Artaxerxes I (475-425) and Darius II (424-405) by Gertoux, Gerard
    Gerard Gertoux

    Dating the reigns of Xerxes I (496-475), Artaxerxes I (475-425) and Darius II (424-405)

    The pivotal date of 465 BCE for the death of Xerxes has been accepted by historians for many years without notable controversy. However, according to Thucydides, a historian renowned for his high chronological accuracy, Themistocles met Artaxerxes, who had succeeded Xerxes, his father, just...
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  • Birth of the Persian Empire by Curtis, Vesta Sarkhosh
    Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis

    Birth of the Persian Empire

    Of the great ancient civilizations, that of Persia is the least known and the most enigmatic. This book explores the formation of the first Persian Empire under the Achaemenid Persians. It brings together a multi-disciplinary view of ancient Iran in the first millennium BC...
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  • A Short History of the Phoenicians: Revised Edition by Woolmer, Mark
    Mark Woolmer

    A Short History of the Phoenicians: Revised Edition

    Offering new insights based on recent archaeological discoveries in their heartland of modern-day Lebanon, Mark Woolmer presents a fresh appraisal of this fascinating, yet elusive, Semitic people. Discussing material culture, language and alphabet, religion (including sacred prostitution of women and boys to the goddess...
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  • City and Empire in the Age of the Successors: Urbanization and Social Response in the Making of the Hellenistic Kingdoms by Boehm, Ryan
    Ryan Boehm

    City and Empire in the Age of the Successors: Urbanization and Social Response in the Making of the Hellenistic Kingdoms

    In the chaotic decades after the death of Alexander the Great, the world of the Greek city-state became deeply embroiled in the political struggles and unremitting violence of his successors' contest for supremacy. As these presumptive rulers turned to the practical reality of administering...
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  • Minoan Civilization: A History from Beginning to End by History, Hourly
    Hourly History

    Minoan Civilization: A History from Beginning to End

    Discover the remarkable history of the Minoan Civilization...The Minoan Civilization has, since its rediscovery in the early twentieth century by archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans, been a source of fascination for the modern world. Some have claimed it represents evidence of a matriarchal society given...
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  • The Sapience Curriculum: Teacher's Guide for an Age of Turmoil by Forencich, Frank
    Frank Forencich

    The Sapience Curriculum: Teacher's Guide for an Age of Turmoil

    Have you ever wondered why you and the people around you are suffering? Do you find it strange that you've landed in adulthood in the midst of a planetary crisis with minimal preparation to meet the challenges of today? Have you suspected your education...
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  • The Fate of Homo Sapiens: an Unemotional Statement of the Things That Are Happening to Him Now, and of the Immediate Possibilities Confronting H by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) 1866-1
    H. G. (Herbert George) 1866-1 Wells

    The Fate of Homo Sapiens: an Unemotional Statement of the Things That Are Happening to Him Now, and of the Immediate Possibilities Confronting H

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • The Fate of Empires: Being an Inquiry Into the Stability of Civilisation by Hubbard, Arthur
    Arthur Hubbard

    The Fate of Empires: Being an Inquiry Into the Stability of Civilisation

    Join Arthur Hubbard on an immersive journey into the history of civilization. Written over a century ago, this book is still just as relevant today. Indeed, it was featured in a 2012 documentary titled "Four Horsemen" about civilization and economics.The book is relatively short...
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  • Culture from the Slums: Punk Rock in East and West Germany by Hayton, Jeff
    Jeff Hayton

    Culture from the Slums: Punk Rock in East and West Germany

    Culture from the Slums explores the history of punk rock in East and West Germany during the 1970s and 1980s. These decades witnessed an explosion of alternative culture across divided Germany, and punk was a critical constituent of this movement. For young Germans at...
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  • Sixteenth-Century English Dictionaries by Considine, John
    John Considine

    Sixteenth-Century English Dictionaries

    This is the first volume in the trilogy Dictionaries in the English-Speaking World, 1500-1800, which will offer a new history of lexicography in and beyond the early modern British Isles. The volume explores the dictionaries, wordlists, and glossaries that were compiled and read by...
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  • Between the Old World and the New; a Moral and Philosophical Contrast by Ferrero, Guglielmo 1871-1942
    Guglielmo 1871-1942 Ferrero

    Between the Old World and the New; a Moral and Philosophical Contrast

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • A New Light on the Renaissance Displayed in Contemporary Emblems by Bayley, Harold
    Harold Bayley

    A New Light on the Renaissance Displayed in Contemporary Emblems

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Reason and the Imagination: Studies in the History of Ideas, 1600-1800 by Mazzeo, Joseph Anthony 1923-
    Joseph Anthony 1923- Mazzeo

    Reason and the Imagination: Studies in the History of Ideas, 1600-1800

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Culture and History: Prolegomena to the Comparative Study of Civilizations by Bagby, Philip
    Philip Bagby

    Culture and History: Prolegomena to the Comparative Study of Civilizations

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • About Time: A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks by Rooney, David
    David Rooney

    About Time: A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks

    For thousands of years, people of all cultures have made and used clocks, from the city sundials of ancient Rome to the medieval water clocks of imperial China, hourglasses fomenting revolution in the Middle Ages, the Stock Exchange clock of Amsterdam in 1611, Enlightenment...
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  • Philippi, from Colonia Augusta to Communitas Christiana: Religion and Society in Transition by Friesen, Steven J.
    Steven J. Friesen

    Philippi, from Colonia Augusta to Communitas Christiana: Religion and Society in Transition

    This volume provides a review of recent research in Philippi related to archaeology, demography, religion, the New Testament and early Christianity. Careful reading of texts, inscriptions, coins and other archaeological materials allow the reader to examine how religious practice in Philippi changed as the...
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  • The Untainted Egyptian Origin: Why Ancient Egypt Matters by Gadalla, Moustafa
    Moustafa Gadalla

    The Untainted Egyptian Origin: Why Ancient Egypt Matters

    A short concise overview of some aspects of the Ancient Egyptian civilization that can serve us well nowadays in our daily life no matter where we are in this world.This book is intended to provide a short concise overview of some aspects of the...
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  • Peru: A Journey Through Time by Pardo, Cecilia
    Cecilia Pardo

    Peru: A Journey Through Time

    The environments of the Central Andean region in Peru, South America, are some of the most geographically rich and diverse in the world. This publication highlights the history, beliefs, and cultural achievements of the different peoples who lived in these remarkable landscapes from 1500...
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  • The Oxford Handbook of Early Modern European History, 1350-1750: Volume II: Cultures and Power by Scott, Hamish
    Hamish Scott

    The Oxford Handbook of Early Modern European History, 1350-1750: Volume II: Cultures and Power

    This Handbook re-examines the concept of early modern history in a European and global context. The term 'early modern' has been familiar, especially in Anglophone scholarship, for four decades and is securely established in teaching, research, and scholarly publishing. More recently, however, the unity...
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  • The Disinherited: Exile and the Making of Spanish Culture, 1492-1975 by Kamen, Henry
    Henry Kamen

    The Disinherited: Exile and the Making of Spanish Culture, 1492-1975

    A provocative, brilliant, and groundbreaking historical reconsideration of the roots of Spanish culture. We all carry in our heads a seductive picture of what Spain stands for: its music, painting, buildings, and history. But much of what we think of as Spanish culture is,...
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  • The Olmec Civilization: An Enthralling Overview of the History of the Olmecs, Starting from Agriculture in Mesoamerica to the Fall of La Venta by History, Enthralling
    Enthralling History

    The Olmec Civilization: An Enthralling Overview of the History of the Olmecs, Starting from Agriculture in Mesoamerica to the Fall of La Venta

    Which came first - the Olmecs or the Mayan? The Olmecs or the Incans? Walk with us among Colossal Heads and some of the first pyramids in Mesoamerica - yes! Pyramids across the world from Giza and Egypt! Come join us on the journey...
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  • Cities by Reader, John
    John Reader

    Cities

    In Cities, the acclaimed historian John Reader takes us on a journey of the city--from its earliest example in the Ancient Near East to today's teeming centers of compressed existence, such as Mumbai and Tokyo. Cities are home to half the planet's population and...
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  • A History of the African-Olmecs: Black Civilizations of America from Prehistoric Times to the Present Era by Barton, Paul Alfred
    Paul Alfred Barton

    A History of the African-Olmecs: Black Civilizations of America from Prehistoric Times to the Present Era

    Author: Paul Alfred BartonISBN-10: 0759644691ISBN-13: 9780759644694Publisher: 1st Book LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2001Pages: 260Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 7.98h x 5.04w x 0.67d
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  • The Indus Civilization: A Contemporary Perspective by Possehl, Gregory L.
    Gregory L. Possehl

    The Indus Civilization: A Contemporary Perspective

    The Indus Civilization of India and Pakistan was contemporary with, and equally complex as the better-known cultures of Mesopotamia, Egypt and China. The dean of North American Indus scholars, Gregory Possehl, attempts here to marshal the state of knowledge about this fascinating culture in...
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  • John Muir: Rediscovering America by Turner, Frederick W.
    Frederick Turner

    John Muir: Rediscovering America

    In his stirring biography, Frederick Turner, the distinguished writer and cultural historian, captures the legendary scale of the life of an American icon. Immigrant, inventor, botanist, and founder of the conservation movement, John Muir (1838-1914) truly led those of his time-and now ours-to rediscover...
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  • The Final Stages of the New World Order and Rise of the Black Messiah: Part 2 by Spencer
    Spencer

    The Final Stages of the New World Order and Rise of the Black Messiah: Part 2

    The Return of the Hidden Knowledge. The New World Order are in the last stages of owning the world and enslaving the masses. In this World we have lost the art of Math, Astrology, and Reading. Computers now have databases which are the exact...
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  • St. Petersburg: A Cultural History by Volkov, Solomon
    Solomon Volkov

    St. Petersburg: A Cultural History

    Long considered to be the mad dream of an imperious autocrat--the "Venice of the North," conceived in a setting of malarial swamps--St. Petersburg was built in 1703 by Peter the Great as Russia's gateway to the West. For almost 300 years this splendid city...
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  • History, Theory, Text: Historians and the Linguistic Turn by Clark, Elizabeth A.
    Elizabeth A. Clark

    History, Theory, Text: Historians and the Linguistic Turn

    In this work of sweeping erudition, one of our foremost historians of early Christianity considers a variety of theoretical critiques to examine the problems and opportunities posed by the ways in which history is written. Elizabeth Clark argues forcefully for a renewal of the...
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  • A History of the Early Croats by Mrkonjic, Ante
    Ante Mrkonjic

    A History of the Early Croats

    Very few books have been written about the early Croats and their history remains in virtual 'terra incognita' to the English-speaking world. This book has been written, specifically in the English language, with the intention to inform my children, family and friends about the...
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  • The Great Pyramid: A Factory for Mono-Atomic Gold by Cross, Spencer L.
    Spencer L. Cross

    The Great Pyramid: A Factory for Mono-Atomic Gold

    In The Great Pyramid: A Factory for Mono-Atomic Gold, Cross identifies the purpose of the structure, what it was making, and the significance of this substance. The world is dominated by an all encompassing hierarchical system which is in and of itself involved in...
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  • Spare Me the Details!: A Short History of Western Civilization by Drogin, Sara S.
    Sara S. Drogin

    Spare Me the Details!: A Short History of Western Civilization

    "I wish I knew more about Western history." Adult, parent, student, and traveler: Who of us hasn't had this thought? Sara Drogin, a veteran high-school history teacher, addresses this wish with Spare Me the Details , a "refresher text" for adults and students. Written...
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  • Ancient Middle Niger: Urbanism and the Self-Organizing Landscape by McIntosh, Roderick J.
    Roderick J. McIntosh

    Ancient Middle Niger

    The cities of West Africa's Middle Niger, only recently brought to the world's attention, make us rethink the 'whys' and the 'wheres' of ancient urbanism. They present the archaeologist with a novelty; a non-nucleated, clustered city-plan with no centralized, state-focused power. This book explores...
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  • Five Hundred Years of Printing by Steinberg, S. H.
    S. H. Steinberg

    Five Hundred Years of Printing

    "A concise and scholarly but entertaining account of the relation between printing and civilization." -- British Printer.This highly readable survey traces the history of printing with movable type from its 15th-century beginnings in Gutenberg's workshop to the technical advances of the 20th century. Observations...
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  • The Persian Empire: A Corpus of Sources from the Achaemenid Period by Kuhrt, Amélie
    Am駘ie Kuhrt

    The Persian Empire: A Corpus of Sources from the Achaemenid Period

    Bringing together a wide variety of material in many different languages that exists from the substantial body of work left by this large empire, The Persian Empire presents annotated translations, together with introductions to the problems of using it in order to gain an...
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  • Ancient Botany by Hardy, Gavin
    Gavin Hardy

    Ancient Botany

    Gavin Hardy and Laurence Totelin have brought together their botanical and historical knowledge to produce this unique overview of ancient botany. It examines all the founding texts of botanical science, such as Theophrastus' Enquiry into Plants, Dioscorides' Materia Medica, Pliny the Elder's Natural History,...
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  • The Climax Of Civilization (1917) by Walsh, Correa Moylan
    Correa Moylan Walsh

    The Climax Of Civilization (1917)

    The Climax of Civilization, written by Correa Moylan Walsh in 1917, is a comprehensive examination of the state of civilization at the beginning of the 20th century. The book explores the progress and advancements made by humanity in various fields, including science, technology, and...
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  • Hittites: A History from Beginning to End by History, Hourly
    Hourly History

    Hittites: A History from Beginning to End

    The Hittites lived among gods and kings and captivated the mysterious Lawrence of Arabia, among many eager minds. Who were they? Simply warlike conquerors on a mission to impose Hittite power on the world? How did they become part of the elite highly-exclusive club...
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  • The Etruscans: A Captivating Guide to the Etruscan Civilization of Ancient Italy That Preceded the Roman Republic by History, Captivating
    Captivating History

    The Etruscans: A Captivating Guide to the Etruscan Civilization of Ancient Italy That Preceded the Roman Republic

    If you want to discover the captivating history of the Etruscans, then keep reading... The importance of the Etruscans can be traced back to Rome. The Roman Republic, and later the Roman Empire, was an unusual conqueror because it would absorb and assimilate elements...
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  • The Assyrian Empire: Explore the Thrilling History of the Assyrians and their Fearful Empire in the Ancient Mesopotamia by Compacted, History
    History Compacted

    The Assyrian Empire: Explore the Thrilling History of the Assyrians and their Fearful Empire in the Ancient Mesopotamia

    Explore the Intense History of the Assyrians. The ancient masters of war and conquest became the most powerful force in the Near East thousands of years ago. One of the first empires in world history. The Assyrians rose to power through the strength of...
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  • Aztlan Origin and Ethnology by Figueroa, Alfredo a.
    Alfredo a. Figueroa

    Aztlan Origin and Ethnology

    Aztl n, the mystical place of origin for Mexican people has been a geographic, historical and spiritual home to millions of indigenous people of North America (Cemanahuac). According to Mexica codices and ancient oral history, this place of origin was located somewhere in Northwest...
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  • The Golden Thread of World History: Advanced Civilizations as Far as 30,000 Years Ago by Seraya, Simha
    Simha Seraya

    The Golden Thread of World History: Advanced Civilizations as Far as 30,000 Years Ago

    Alexandre Saint-Yves d'Alveydre is one of the most notorious erudite free thinker and inspired 19th century French author. All his books are masterworks, known and lauded for their perfectly documented corroborated foundations: myriad of historical fragments of ancient chronicles written by famous or little-known...
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  • The Occult Connection II: The Hidden Race by Hudnall, Ken
    Ken Hudnall

    The Occult Connection II: The Hidden Race

    There are many legends regarding early civilizations that were destroyed, such as MU and Atlantis. For the most part, mainstream science dmisses such stories as myth. However, there is a large body of evidence that shows that once thre existed a civilization that may...
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