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Beginning about 1200 CE, the Mali, Songhay, and Ghana empires spread their sequential influence across the western horn of Africa. This title discusses the vital role... Læs mere
Reissue of Elizabeth Chadwick's classic tale of love and battle in medieval England: The Falcons Of Montabard
MEDIEVAL WOMEN looks at a thousand years of English history, as it affected - and was made by - women.
Chronicles events up to the coronation of the heroic Alexius Comnenus in 1081.
Explorers and adventurers Belliveau and O'Donnell followed Marco Polo's route, traveling 33,000 miles through twenty countries over two years. The authors artfully weave... Læs mere
The first history of this forgotten English underground struggle against the invading Normans.
A history of Great Britain and its former colonies and possessions, from Caesar's invasions to the beginning of the First World War.
This book brings together the most recent research on the culture history and archaeology of a region of longstanding anthropological importance, whose complex societies represent the most prominent examples of hunters and gatherers.
A concise retelling of the Sephardic Jews’ grim story
In 1465, the Nevills must have thought they'd reached the pinnacle of power and influence in England. They had already... Læs mere
A time when butchers and executioners knew more about anatomy than university-trained physicians - travel back to a time of such unlikely remedies as leeches, roasted cat and red bed curtains