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First-ever account of the American women from the roaring 1920s who were poisoned by the paint they worked with, and courageously fought for justice.

The momentous new book from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Gulag and Iron Curtain.In 1932–33, nearly four million Ukrainians died of starvation, having been deliberately deprived of food. It is one of the most devastating episodes in the hist ..

AN ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF THE YEARFrom the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Gulag and the National Book Award finalist Iron Curtain, a revelatory history of one of Stalin's greatest crimes-the consequences of which still resonate todayIn 1929 ..

From the internationally bestselling author of Zealot comes a fascinating, provocative and meticulously researched history of humanity's relationship with the divine.

*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts describing Rhodes *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Modern perceptions of Classical Greece are almost invariably based on Athens and Sparta, but there are per

Stephen Greenblatt tells the life history of the account of the first man and the first woman – central to all three of the world's monotheistic religions and the object of innumerable representations by painters, sculptors and poets – which was the ..

Between the fall of the western Roman Empire in the fifth century and the collapse of the east in the face of the Arab invasions in the seventh, the remarkable era of the Emperor Justinian (527–568) dominated the Mediterranean region. Famous for his conque

Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe's history The witch came to prominence–and often a painful death–in early modern Europe, yet her origin

Until 1945, Indonesia was a Dutch colony known as the Netherlands East Indies. In 1930, the area had over 60 million inhabitants and was a major exporter of oil, rubber, tin and quinine. It was a particularly strong trading partner for Japan, providing

The first comprehensive history of the Sami people of the Nordic countries and northwestern Russia.

#1 New York Times BestsellerThe Summer Reading Pick for President Barack Obama, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg, now available as a beautifully packaged paperbackFrom a renowned historian comes a groundbreaking narrative of humanity's creation an ..

Kniha Scottish Clans & Tartans autora Ian Grimble vydaná v nakladatelství Lomond Books v roce 2018, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Brožovaná, ISBN-13: 9781842046678, zařazení do kategorie: Evropské dějiny.