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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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  • 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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  • Egypt vs. Greece and the American Academy: The Debate Over the Birth of Civilization by Asante, Molefi Kete
    Molefi Kete Asante

    Egypt vs. Greece and the American Academy: The Debate Over the Birth of Civilization

    Debating the development of civilization in Egypt and Greece, this collection of essays explores European misconceptions of African history. Featuring contributions from some of the top scholars in African American studies, this book analyzes the inconsistencies erupting from academic and Eurocentric reports on ancient...
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  • Anunnaki: Gods No More by Lessin, Janet Kira
    Janet Kira Lessin

    Anunnaki: Gods No More

    Dr. Sasha Alex Lessin and Janet Kira Lessin explain the Anunnaki's involvement in human history. The giant olden gods, folks with high tech & their heirs chain us to short, hard lives. The "gods" rocketed here from the planet Nibiru & bred with Homo...
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  • The Black Chaldeans: And The Cushite Seed People Of The Tigris And Euphrates Valleys by Brinson Abu Amen-Ra, John
    John Brinson Abu Amen-Ra

    The Black Chaldeans: And The Cushite Seed People Of The Tigris And Euphrates Valleys

    I consider myself well-read and knowledgeable. And much of the data Brother John Brinson publishes is known to me. But I must admit that until reading this magnum opus, I had never put the pieces of the puzzle together so it made sense to...
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  • America: The Last Best Hope by Bennett, William J.
    William J. Bennett

    America: The Last Best Hope

    A single-volume edition of William J. Bennett's bestselling series, thoroughly revised and updated."The role of history is to inform, inspire, and sometimes provoke us, which is why Bill Bennett's wonderfully readable book is so important." --Walter IsaacsonA decade ago, William J. Bennett published a...
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  • Understanding Collapse: Ancient History and Modern Myths by Middleton, Guy D.
    Guy D. Middleton

    Understanding Collapse

    Understanding Collapse explores the collapse of ancient civilisations, such as the Roman Empire, the Maya, and Easter Island. In this lively survey, Guy D. Middleton critically examines our ideas about collapse - how we explain it and how we have constructed potentially misleading myths...
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  • Ancient Mesopotamian Materials and Industries: The Archaeological Evidence by Moorey, P. R. S.
    P. R. S. Moorey

    Ancient Mesopotamian Materials and Industries: The Archaeological Evidence

    This is the first systematic attempt to survey in detail the archaeological evidence for the crafts and craftsmanship of the Sumerians, Babylonians, and Assyrians in ancient Mesopotamia, covering the period ca. 8000-300 B.C.E. As creators of some of the earliest farming and urban communities...
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  • The World's Greatest Civilizations: The History and Culture of the Minoans (Illustrated) by Charles River Editors
    Charles River

    The World's Greatest Civilizations: The History and Culture of the Minoans (Illustrated)

    *Includes 30 pictures of Minoan art, ruins, and more. *Explains the links between Minoan culture and religion with the Ancient Greeks. *Details how the Minoans looked and dressed, and what a day in the life of a Minoan may have been like. *Explains the...
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  • Chichen Itza: The History and Mystery of the Maya's Most Famous City by Charles River Editors
    Charles River

    Chichen Itza: The History and Mystery of the Maya's Most Famous City

    *Includes pictures of Chichen Itza's ruins and art. *Explains the history of the site and the theories about its purpose and abandonment. *Describes the layout of Chichen Itza, its important structures, and the theories about the buildings' uses. *Includes a bibliography for further reading....
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  • Atomic Accidents And Disasters: A Stunning Look At The Worlds Most Famous Nuclear Disasters And Atomic Accidents In History by Dovenhire, Teena
    Teena Dovenhire

    Atomic Accidents And Disasters: A Stunning Look At The Worlds Most Famous Nuclear Disasters And Atomic Accidents In History

    A Stunning Look At The Worlds Most Famous Nuclear Disasters And Atomic Accidents In History An Atomic Accident is defined as any event that brought damage to people, properties and environment as a result of a glitch in a power plant, nuclear weapon testing,...
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  • Sparta: The Ultimate Greek Warriors: Everything You Need To Know About the Spartan Civilization by Beckett, Thomas
    Thomas Beckett

    Sparta: The Ultimate Greek Warriors: Everything You Need To Know About the Spartan Civilization

    This is Sparta Are you ready to enter the fascinating world of Ancient Greece? Do you want to understand the unique warrior culture of the famous Spartans? Would you like to live like a Spartan? If so, you must read Sparta: The Ultimate Greek...
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  • An Appeal to Heaven by Diamond, John D.
    John D. Diamond

    An Appeal to Heaven

    The longer I live the more that I am convinced that God governs in the affairs of man, and that if the American nation could not start without His assistance, its restoration and salvation will fail also. Dr. John D. Diamond History is full...
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  • The Fall by Taylor, Steve
    Steve Taylor

    The Fall

    A new edition of Steve Taylor's bestselling classic, in which the author provides an Afterword, including research developments that have occurred since the book was first published in 2005. "An important and fascinating book about the origin, history and impending demise of the ego...
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  • Babylon: Legend, History and the Ancient City by Seymour, Michael
    Michael Seymour

    Babylon: Legend, History and the Ancient City

    For two thousand years the real, physical metropolis lay buried while another, ghostly city lived on through ideas as varied as the legendary Hanging Gardens, the career of the biblical Daniel, and even the Apocalypse. More recently, the site of Babylon has been the...
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  • Homo erectus: The History of the Archaic Humans Who Left Africa and Formed the First Hunter-Gatherer Societies by Charles River Editors
    Charles River

    Homo erectus: The History of the Archaic Humans Who Left Africa and Formed the First Hunter-Gatherer Societies

    *Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Most scientists believe the evolution of humans has a history as long as life itself. Anatomically modern humans and all other life that has existed on the planet first came about from the...
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  • The Pharaoh's Treasure: The Origin of Paper and the Rise of Western Civilization by Gaudet, John
    John Gaudet

    The Pharaoh's Treasure: The Origin of Paper and the Rise of Western Civilization

    For our entire history, humans have always searched for new ways to share information. This innate compulsion led to the origin of writing on the rock walls of caves and coffin lids or carving on tablets. But it was with the advent of papyrus...
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  • Europa by MacLennan, Julio
    Julio MacLennan

    Europa

    European history is deeply embedded in the global civilization that has emerged in the twenty-first century. More than two thirds of today's nations were once European colonies or protectorates. Europe's legacy is evident in the trajectory of the United States and has influenced aspiring...
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  • The Rebirth of African Civilization by Williams, Chancellor
    Chancellor Williams

    The Rebirth of African Civilization

    2015 Reprint of 1961 Edition. Full Facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. The book is an affirmation of education and an espousal of cooperative democracy as a way of life for the new Africa. It contains as well a...
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  • Civilization and Its Discontents by Freud, Sigmund
    Sigmund Freud

    Civilization and Its Discontents

    Civilization and Its Discontents' is one of the last of Freud's books, written in the decade before his death and first published in German in 1929. It is considered his most brilliant work. In it he states his views on the broad question of...
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