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  • Who is the Historian?

    by Nigel A. Raab ...
    Who is the historian? What do historians do? Where do their explorations take them? What is the impact of the digital age on historical research?In an affable style, Nigel A. Raab answers these questions for those intrigued by the past. Each chapter describes a specific aspect of "doing history," beginning in the physical spaces of archives and libraries around the globe. Readers are then ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • The Humanities in Transition from Postmodernism into the Digital Age

    by Nigel A. Raab ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Cultural History
    The Humanities in Transition explores how the basic components of the digital age will have an impact on the most trusted theories of humanists. Over the past two generations, humanists have come to take basic postmodern theories for granted whether on language, knowledge or time. Yet Michel Foucault, Jacques Derrida and similar philosophers developed their ideas when the impact of this digital ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

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  • Writing History in the Global Era

    by Lynn Hunt ...
    Leading historian Lynn Hunt rethinks why history matters in today’s global world and how it should be written.Globalization is emerging as a major economic, cultural, and political force. In Writing History in the Global Era, historian Lynn Hunt examines whether globalization can reinvigorate the telling of history. She looks toward scholars from the East and West collaborating in new ways as they ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Alchemical Catechism

    by Paracelsus ...
    Alchemical CatechismThis is a collection of five alchemical tracts written by one of the most famous alchemists who was said to have discovered the Philosopher's Stone. In these writings Paracelsus attempts to educate the reader about the nature of the Philosopher's Stone and the scientific principles from which we can be assured of its existence and understand how it works. Like all alchemical ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Naval Battle - What the U.S. Needs to Get Right

    by Hudson Owen ...
    A veteran naval blogger writes about compelling issues facing the U.S. Navy today and tomorrow. What size ships and how many of them do we really need? How vulnerable is the carrier battle group in waters infested with enemy subs and cruise missiles? How would we fight China or Iran? Is the Navy too politically correct? These and other issues are addressed in this timely 7,700 word essay. ... Read more

    $1.49 USD

  • Sometimes an Art

    Nine Essays on History

    by Bernard Bailyn ...
    From one of the most respected historians in America, twice the winner of the Pulitzer Prize, a new collection of essays that reflects a lifetime of erudition and accomplishments in history.The past has always been elusive: How can we understand people whose worlds were utterly different from our own without imposing our own standards and hindsight? What did things feel like in the moment, when ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • History as Mystery

    by Michael Parenti ...
    In a lively challenge to mainstream history, Michael Parenti does battle with a number of mass-marketed historical myths. He shows how history's victors distort and suppress the documentary record in order to perpetuate their power and privilege. And he demonstrates how historians are influenced by the professional and class environment in which they work. Pursuing themes ranging from antiquity to ... Read more

    $15.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The 6 Step Programme: A practical guide to the new IB History Internal Assessment

    by James Rogers ...
    A succinct, student-friendly guide that helps students to create a strong Internal Assessment piece for their IB Diploma. By utilizing nearly two decades of IB teaching experience, James Rogers offers students the benefit of his experience and wisdom. A must read for any IB History student. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Africa in Fragments

    Essays on Nigeria, Africa, and Global Africanity

    by Moses E. Ochonu ...
    Africa in Fragments is one of a few texts to tackle many topics on the position and challenges of Africa, its peoples, and its diaspora in the world today. It is part of a new genre that makes old and new academic debates on the problems and predicaments of Africanness accessible 
to a broad spectrum of audiences while outlining and defending the author's own compelling arguments. This book is ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Forgotten Precursors

    Scientists, Engineers, Educators and Their Insight in the World

    by Nabil Hourani ...
    This is a book of educational essays dedicated to people curious to learn about distinguished engineers and scientists whose quest was to discover, build and transform the world. Its chapters, filled with photos, sketches, and quotes, bring to life the visual and written legacy of these geniuses. Several “sidebar” reveal examples of the earth’s own spectacular formation or of an engineered ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus