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Capture of Constantinople
The "Hystoria Constantinopolitana" of Gunther of Pairis
E-bok, 2010
427 kr
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The armies of the Fourth Crusade that left Western Europe at the beginning of the thirteenth century never reached the Holy Land to fight the Infidel; they stopped instead at Byzantium and sacked that capital of eastern Christendom. Much of what we know today of those events comes from contemporary …
Capture of Constantinople
The "Hystoria Constantinopolitana" of Gunther of Pairis
Häftad, 1997
382 kr
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The armies of the Fourth Crusade that left Western Europe at the beginning of the thirteenth century never reached the Holy Land to fight the Infidel; they stopped instead at Byzantium and sacked that capital of eastern Christendom. Much of what we know today of those events comes from contemporary …
Seven Myths of the Crusades
Av Alfred J. Andrea, Andrew Holt
Inbunden, 2015
748 kr
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"Seven Myths of the Crusades' rebuttal of the persistent and multifarious misconceptions associated with topics including the First Crusade, anti-Judaism and the Crusades, the crusader states, the Children's Crusade, the Templars and past and present Islamic-Christian relations proves, once and for …
Shackles of Iron
Slavery Beyond the Atlantic
Av Stewart Gordon, Alfred J. Andrea
Häftad, 2016
261 kr
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"Gordon's survey of the topic makes it clear that slavery in the Americas can be understood much better if we put it in this larger context, in terms of both time and place. His chapters on East African and Mediterranean slavery are especially valuable, since these were contemporary with so-called …
Shackles of Iron
Slavery Beyond the Atlantic
Av Stewart Gordon, Alfred J. Andrea
Inbunden, 2016
689 kr
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"Gordon's survey of the topic makes it clear that slavery in the Americas can be understood much better if we put it in this larger context, in terms of both time and place. His chapters on East African and Mediterranean slavery are especially valuable, since these were contemporary with so-called …
Seven Myths of the Civil War
Av Wesley Moody, Alfred J. Andrea m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
280 kr
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"Readers of this book who thought they knew a lot about the U.S. Civil War will discover that much of what they 'knew' is wrong. For readers whose previous knowledge is sketchy but whose desire to learn is strong, the separation of myth from reality is an important step toward mastering the …
Seven Myths of Africa in World History
Av David Northrup, Alfred J. Andrea m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
280 kr
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"Northrup's highly accessible book breaks through the most common barriers that readers encounter in studying African history. Each chapter takes on a common myth about Africa and explains both the sources of the myth and the research that debunks it. These provocative chapters will promote lively …
Seven Myths of Africa in World History
Av David Northrup, Alfred J. Andrea m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
771 kr
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"Northrup's highly accessible book breaks through the most common barriers that readers encounter in studying African history. Each chapter takes on a common myth about Africa and explains both the sources of the myth and the research that debunks it. These provocative chapters will promote lively …
Seven Myths of Native American History
Av Paul Jentz, Alfred J. Andrea m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
280 kr
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"Misconceptions continue to shape public perceptions of American Indians. Deeply ingrained cultural fictions, what Jentz (history, North Hennepin Community College) refers to as myths, have had a lasting hold on popular understanding of Native Americans. In this readable and engaging overview, …
Seven Myths of Native American History
Av Paul Jentz, Alfred J. Andrea m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
771 kr
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" Seven Myths of Native American History will provide undergraduates and general readers with a very useful introduction to Native America past and present. Jentz identifies the origins and remarkable staying power of these myths at the same time he exposes and dismantles them." —Colin G. Calloway, …
Medieval Record
Sources of Medieval History
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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Fully updated and revised, this edition of a classic medieval source collection features: Clear modern English translations, based on the best available critical editions, of more than 116 documentary sources—more than any other book of its kindThirty-four artifactual sources ranging from fine art …
Medieval Record
Sources of Medieval History
Inbunden, 2020
1848 kr
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Fully updated and revised, this edition of a classic medieval source collection features: Clear modern English translations, based on the best available critical editions, of more than 116 documentary sources—more than any other book of its kindThirty-four artifactual sources ranging from fine art …
Sanctified Violence
Holy War in World History
Av Alfred J. Andrea, Andrew Holt
Inbunden, 2021
689 kr
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"This rich and engaging book looks at instances of sanctified violence, the holy wars related to religion. It covers it all, from ancient to present day, including examples of warfare among Sikhs, Hindus and Buddhists, as well as Christians, Jews and Muslims. It is a comprehensive and readable …
Seven Myths of Military History
Av John D. Hosler, Alfred J. Andrea m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
747 kr
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“This brief, provocative, and accessible book offers snapshots of seven pernicious myths in military history that have been perpetrated on unsuspecting students, readers, moviegoers, game players, and politicians. It promotes awareness of how myths are created by 'the spurious misuse and ignorance …
Destroying to Replace
Settler Genocides of Indigenous Peoples
Av Mohamed Adhikari, Alfred J. Andrea
Häftad, 2022
266 kr
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"This book explores settler colonial genocides in a global perspective and over the long durée. It does so systematically and compellingly, as it investigates how settler colonial expansion at times created conditions for genocidal violence, and the ways in which genocide was at times perpetrated …
Destroying to Replace
Settler Genocides of Indigenous Peoples
Av Mohamed Adhikari, Alfred J. Andrea
Inbunden, 2022
747 kr
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"This book explores settler colonial genocides in a global perspective and over the long durée. It does so systematically and compellingly, as it investigates how settler colonial expansion at times created conditions for genocidal violence, and the ways in which genocide was at times perpetrated …
Seven Myths of the Spanish Inquisition
Av Gretchen D. Starr-LeBeau, Alfred J. Andrea m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
271 kr
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“Gretchen Starr-LeBeau’s Seven Myths of the Spanish Inquisition provides an excellent introduction to Habsburg Spain’s most reviled and misunderstood institution. Drawn from archival sources and modern scholarship, this concise study presents the long and tortured history of the Spanish Inquisition …
Expanding Horizons
The Globalization of Medieval Europe, 450–1500
Häftad, 2024
261 kr
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"A trailblazer in the field of premodern global history, Andrea here guides readers through the medieval expansion of the 'first Europe' from the fifth to the fifteenth centuries. Ranging from Ireland to Ethiopia, from the Mongol Empire to the so-called New World, Expanding Horizons demolishes any …
Traveling to the "Tartars"
Three Missions to the Mongols, 1245–1248
Häftad, 2026
279 kr
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“This outstanding work provides not only new and updated translations of six important accounts of the Franciscan and Dominican missions to different Mongol courts in the mid-thirteenth century, but also fully explains the fascinating historical context in which they were written and transmitted. …
Seven Myths of the Crusades
Av Alfred J. Andrea, Andrew Holt
Häftad, 2015
266 kr
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"Seven Myths of the Crusades' rebuttal of the persistent and multifarious misconceptions associated with topics including the First Crusade, anti-Judaism and the Crusades, the crusader states, the Children's Crusade, the Templars and past and present Islamic-Christian relations proves, once and for …
