Category: History

The Forgotten Era

Much is known about what Europeans did in Africa, yet very little is known about Africa’s history before its colonization.

Experience the sights, sounds and smells of the Roman world, and meet its most intriguing and influential characters, as this

John Calvin stands as one of the most influential figures in Christian history, a theologian whose ideas shaped the course

Through the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, it was a fact universally acknowledged that any man in want of a

The most highly regarded and affordable history of Latin America for our times. Born in Blood and Fire, Fourth Edition has

Raised in 1943 with 17-year-olds from the Hitler Youth movement, and following the twin disasters of Stalingrad and “Tunisgrad”, the

Epic wildfire. Devastating drought. Cataclysmic flooding. Extreme weather in the wake of climate change threatens to turn the American West

How did a simple design error cause one of the great disasters of the 1980s – the collapse of the

How pathogenic microbes have been an intimate part of human history from the beginning – and how our deadliest germs