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Written over a seven-year period to Charles V of Spain, Hernan Cortes's letters provide a narrative account of the conquest of Mexico from the founding of the coastal town of Veracruz until Cortes's journey to Honduras in 1525. The two introductions set the letters in context.
Through letters and journal entries rich in detail, this text follows the trials of the 19th-century Palmer family who dominated the southern banks of South Carolina's Santee River. The volume offers insights into plantation life; education; religion; and slave/master relations.
He was the only one. He was the only man to have committed suicide in the town's seventeenth-century history. So begins Donna Merwick's fascinating tale of a Dutch notary who ended his life in his adopted community of Albany. In a major feat of...
Exploring how the historical memory of Charlemagne was used to shape the institutions of kingship and empire in the High Middle Ages.
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The Thought of Bal Gangadhar Tilak is a systematic study of Bal Gangadhar Tilak's thoughts, focusing on his views on 'communal' relations within the Indian polity, on caste and reform in Hindu society, and on political ethics regarding violence and non-cooperation.
Three studies concern imperial questions in Africa in the nineteenth century (the Krio and the British, the kingdom of Asante... Læs mere
‘A terrifically readable account of a fascinating figure’ Max Hastings, The Times ‘A gripping read’ The i Paper From the master storyteller behind 2023’s critically acclaimed KILLING THATCHER