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  • Armies of Heaven

    The First Crusade and the Quest for Apocalypse

    de Jay Rubenstein ...
    At Moson, the river Danube ran red with blood. At Antioch, the Crusaders -- their saddles freshly decorated with sawed-off heads -- indiscriminately clogged the streets with the bodies of eastern Christians and Turks. At Ma'arra, they cooked children on spits and ate them. By the time the Crusaders reached Jerusalem, their quest -- and their violence -- had become distinctly otherworldly: blood ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Nebuchadnezzar's Dream

    The Crusades, Apocalyptic Prophecy, and the End of History

    de Jay Rubenstein ...
    In 1099, the soldiers of the First Crusade took Jerusalem. As the news of this victory spread throughout Medieval Europe, it felt nothing less than miraculous and dream-like, to such an extent that many believed history itself had been fundamentally altered by the event and that the Rapture was at hand. As a result of military conquest, Christians could see themselves as agents of rather than mere ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • Guibert of Nogent

    Portrait of a Medieval Mind

    de Jay Rubenstein ...
    This is a well written and valuable study of the life of a familiar but still somehow shadowy figure and an important contribution to medieval intellectual history, with insights into the meaning of the twelfth-century renaissance, the monastic mindset, the invention of psychological thought, the birth of the university, and the historiography of the Crusades. ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Monodies and On the Relics of Saints

    The Autobiography and a Manifesto of a French Monk from theTime of the Crusades

    de Guibert of Nogent, Jay Rubenstein ...
    Traducido por Joseph McAlhany ...
    The first Western autobiography since Augustine's Confessions, the Monodies is set against the backdrop of the First Crusade and offers stunning insights into medieval society. As Guibert of Nogent intimately recounts his early years, monastic life, and the bloody uprising at Laon in 1112, we witness a world-and a mind-populated by royals, heretics, nuns, witches, and devils, and come to ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Apocalypse Then: The First Crusade

    A Conversation with Jay Rubenstein

    de Howard Burton ...
    Series series Ideas Roadshow Conversations
    This book is based on an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and Jay Rubenstein, Professor of History and Director of the Center for the Premodern World at the University of South Carolina, which provides us with fascinating insights into medieval society.How did the First Crusade happen? What could have suddenly caused tens of thousands of knights, commoners and even nuns at the end of ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

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    The American Story

    Conversations with Master Historians

    de David M. Rubenstein ...
    Narrado por David M. Rubenstein, Carla Hayden, David McCullough, Walter Isaacson, Ron Chernow, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Taylor Branch, A. Scott Berg, Cokie Roberts0, Jay Winik1, Jean Edward Smith2, Bob Woodward3, H.W. Brands4 ...
    Series series Gift for History Buffs

    Completo

    9 hora 52 minutos

    Cofounder of The Carlyle Group, patriotic philanthropist, and bestselling author of The American Experiment David M. Rubenstein takes readers on a sweeping journey across the grand arc of the American story through revealing conversations with our greatest historians.In these lively dialogues, the biggest names in American history explore the subjects they’ve come to so intimately know and ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

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    The Colfax Massacre, the Supreme Court, and the Betrayal of Reconstruction

    de Charles Lane ...
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    The untold story of the slaying of a Southern town's ex-slaves and a white lawyer's historic battle to bring the perpretators to justiceFollowing the Civil War, Colfax, Louisiana, was a town, like many, whereAfrican Americansand whites mingled uneasily. But on April 13, 1873, a small army of white ex-Confederate soldiers, enraged after attempts by freedmen to assert their new rights, killed more ... Leer más

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    U.S. History 101

    Historic Events, Key People, Important Locations, and More!

    de Kathleen Sears ...
    Narrado por Kevin R. Free ...
    Series series Adams 101 Series

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    7 hora 30 minutos

    Explore US history, key events, and influential figures with this engaging, fact-filled introduction to American history, from the founding era to modern times.The stories of politicos and historic events are often turned into snooze-worthy lectures that even Benjamin Franklin would reject. This guide cuts out all the boring details and instead provides you with a thrilling lesson in US history ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

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    The Everything American Government Book

    From the Constitution to Present-Day Elections, All You Need to Understand Our Democratic System

    de Nick Ragone ...
    Narrado por George Newbern ...
    Series series Everything® Series

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    Understand everything you need to know about our democratic system—from the Constitution to present-day elections—with The Everything American Government Book.If the confusion following the last presidential election is any indication, the average citizen knows precious little about the democratic system and the laws that affect their daily lives. The Everything American Government Book unravels ... Leer más

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    God, War, and Providence

    The Epic Struggle of Roger Williams and the Narragansett Indians against the Puritans of New England

    de James A. Warren ...
    Narrado por Bob Souer ...

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    A devout Puritan minister in seventeenth-century New England, Roger Williams was also a social critic, diplomat, theologian, and politician who fervently believed in tolerance. Banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1635, Williams purchased land from the Narragansett Indians and laid the foundations for the colony of Rhode Island as a place where Indian and English cultures could flourish side ... Leer más

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    Eunice

    The Kennedy Who Changed the World

    de Eileen McNamara ...
    Narrado por Amanda Carlin ...

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    15 hora 40 minutos

    In this “revelation” of a biography (USA TODAY), a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist examines the life and times of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, arguing she left behind the Kennedy family’s most profound political legacy.While Joe Kennedy was grooming his sons for the White House and the Senate, his Stanford-educated daughter, Eunice, was hijacking her father’s fortune and her brothers’ political power ... Leer más

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    Brazil: A Biography

    de Lilia M. Schwarcz, Heloisa M. Starling ...
    Narrado por Sarah Mollo-Christensen ...

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    28 hora 27 minutos

    For many Americans, Brazil is a land of contradictions: vast natural resources and entrenched corruption; extraordinary wealth and grinding poverty; beautiful beaches and violence-torn favelas. Brazil occupies a vivid place in the American imagination, and yet it remains largely unknown.In an extraordinary journey that spans five hundred years, from European colonization to the 2016 Summer ... Leer más

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