A Short History of the French Revolution (3rd Edition)
By: Jeremy D. Popkin
3.74
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Written for today's undergraduates, this up-to-date survey of the French Revolution and Napoleonic …
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1. Locke: A Very Short Introduction
By: None , John Dunn
3.51
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
John Locke (1632-1704) one of the greatest English philosophers of the late seventeenth and early e… read more
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2. Napoleon: A Concise Biography
By: David A. Bell
3.98
Format: 152 pages, Hardcover
This book provides a concise, accurate, and lively portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte's character and c… read more
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3. War and Genocide: A Concise History of the Holocaust
By: Doris L. Bergen
3.94
Format: None pages, Paperback
In examining one of the defining events of the 20th century, Doris Bergen situates the Holocaust in… read more
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4. Leviathan
By: Thomas Hobbes , Crawford Brough Macpherson
3.71
Format: 736 pages, Paperback
'The life of man, solitary, poore, nasty, brutish, and short' Written during the chaos of the En… read more
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"Hell is truth seen too late."-Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan
"LET THE GAY BEGI- I MEAN GAMES BEGIN!"-Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan
"The Conscience is a thousand witnesses."-Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan
" Scientia potentia est. Knowledge is power."-Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan
5. The Global Minotaur: America, the True Origins of the Financial Crisis and the Future of the World Economy
By: Yanis Varoufakis
3.97
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
In this remarkable and provocative book, Yanis Varoufakis explores the myth that financialisation, … read more
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- history
6. The Fate of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence
By: Martin Meredith
3.91
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
"The fortunes of Africa have changed dramatically in the fifty years since the independence era beg… read more
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7. My Ántonia
By: Willa Cather
4.07
Format: 242 pages, Paperback
Through Jim Burden's endearing, smitten voice, we revisit the remarkable vicissitudes of immigrant … read more
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8. The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848
By: Eric J. Hobsbawm
3.77
Format: 67 pages, Paperback
This magisterial volume follows the death of ancient traditions, the triumph of new classes, and th… read more
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9. Confessions
By: Augustine of Hippo , Henry Chadwick , Albert Cook Outler
3.41
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Augustine's Confessions is one of the most influential and most innovative works of Latin literatur… read more
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10. The French Revolution and Human Rights: A Brief Documentary History
By: Lynn Hunt
1.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
This brief documentary history includes 38 documents that explore the issue of rights and citizensh… read more
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11. The Historian's Craft: Reflections on the Nature and Uses of History and the Techniques and Methods of Those Who Write It.
By: Marc Bloch , Joseph R. Strayer , None
4.10
Format: 9 pages, Paperback
In this classic work, distinguished French economic historian, Marc Bloch, discusses the techniques… read more
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12. Two Treatises of Government
By: John Locke , Peter Laslett , Raymond Geuss
2.96
Format: None pages, Paperback
This presentation discusses the life of John Locke, the evolution of his ideas, and the political c… read more
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13. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
By: Max Weber , Michael D. Coe , Talcott Parsons , None
3.99
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
The Protestant ethic -- a moral code stressing hard work, rigorous self-discipline, and the organiz… read more
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14. The Penguin History of Modern China: The Fall and Rise of a Great Power, 1850-2008
By: Jonathan Fenby
4.46
Format: 170 pages, Hardcover
In the second half of the 19th century, China was a weak state, rocked by revolts and huge natural … read more
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15. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
By: Timothy Snyder
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
An historian of fascism offers a guide for surviving and resisting America's turn towards authorita… read more
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16. Battle Cry of Freedom
By: James M. McPherson
3.91
Format: None pages, Paperback
Filled with fresh interpretations and information, puncturing old myths and challenging new ones, B… read more
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17. The Book of Imaginary Beings
By: Jorge Luis Borges , Peter Sís , Andrew Hurley , Margarita Guerrero
0.00
Format: 400 pages,
Jorge Luis Borges is generally acknowledged to be not only the greatest living writer in the Spanis… read more
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18. The Great Nation: France from Louis XV to Napoleon: The New Penguin History of France
By: Colin Jones
3.57
Format: 271 pages, Paperback
There can be few more mesmerising historical narratives than the story of how the dazzlingly confid… read more
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19. A History of East Asia: From the Origins of Civilization to the Twenty-First Century
By: None
3.71
Format: None pages, Paperback
Charles Holcombe begins his extraordinarily ambitious book by asking the question "What is East Asi… read more
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20. All Quiet on the Western Front
By: Erich Maria Remarque , A.W. Wheen
5.00
Format: 172 pages, Mass Market Paperback
This is the testament of Paul Baumer, who enlists with his classmates in the German army of World W… read more
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21. Twelve Who Ruled: The Year of the Terror in the French Revolution
By: Isser Woloch , R.R. Palmer
4.21
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Reign of Terror continues to fascinate scholars as one of the bloodiest periods in French histo… read more
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22. Civilization and Capitalism 15th-18th Century, Vol. 1: The Structures of Everyday Life
By: Fernand Braudel , Siân Reynolds
4.28
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
This is the first of three fascinating volumes in which Braudel, the renowned historian and celebra… read more
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23. 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
By: Charles C. Mann
4.23
Format: 11 pages, Paperback
A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival o… read more
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24. A Short History of the French Revolution, 1789-1799
By: Albert Soboul
4.42
Format: None pages, Paperback
Albert Soboul has held the Chair of the History of the French Revolution at the Sorbone since 1967,… read more
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25. A Theory of Justice
By: John Rawls , None
4.46
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Since it appeared in 1971, John Rawls's A Theory of Justice has become a classic. The author has no… read more
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26. France: A History: from Gaul to de Gaulle
By: John Julius Norwich
3.97
Format: 456 pages, Kindle Edition
'For his final book, the late Norwich tackled the dauntingly vast subject of two millennia of Frenc… read more
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"With the Roman Empire effectively gone (...) Gaul disintegrated into a mass of small barbarian states under so-called kings, dukes, and counts. As we know however, nature abhors a vacuum, sooner or l…"-John Julius Norwich, France: A History: from Gaul to de Gaulle
"In 1870, the throne was offered to Prince Leopold of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. Had the Prince rejected the offer at once, there might have been no Franco-Prussian war, and Napoleon III might have end…"-John Julius Norwich, France: A History: from Gaul to de Gaulle
"Martyrs were innumerable, among them, Saint Denis, 3rd century bishop of Paris, who, when beheaded, calmly picked up his severed head and walked several miles to the site of the abbey that bears his …"-John Julius Norwich, France: A History: from Gaul to de Gaulle
"[The Gauls] were carnivores through and through and they loved fighting. Their horsemanship probably outclassed even that of the Romans and, though they lacked the more sophisticated Roman weaponry, …"-John Julius Norwich, France: A History: from Gaul to de Gaulle
27. Hannah Arendt: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
By: Dana Villa
4.06
Format: 153 pages, Kindle Edition
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) was one of the majo… read more
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28. The Dutch Revolt
By: Geoffrey Parker
4.10
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Parker, Geoffrey read more
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29. A Short History of the French Revolution (3rd Edition)
By: Jeremy D. Popkin
3.74
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Written for today's undergraduates, this up-to-date survey of the French Revolution and Napoleonic … read more
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- college
- nonfiction
- france
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- reference
30. To Stand with the Nations of the World: Japan's Meiji Restoration in World History
By: Mark J. Ravina
4.25
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
The samurai radicals who overthrew the last shogun in 1868 promised to restore ancient and pure Jap… read more
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31. A History of the Roman People
By: Fritz M. Heichelheim
3.90
Format: 579 pages, Paperback
This comprehensive yet readable book about Roman history gives the reader a fascinating journey fro… read more
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