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A Brief History of the Knights Templar by Helen Nicholson
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Much has been written about the Knights Templar in recent years. A leading specialist in the history of this legendary medieval order now writes a full account of the Knights of the Order of the Temple of Solomon, to give them their full title, bringing the latest findings to a general audience. Putting ...Show more
A Brief History of the Samurai by Jonathan Clements
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From a leading expert in Japanese history, this is one of the first full histories of the art and culture of the Samurai warrior. The Samurai emerged as a warrior caste in Medieval Japan and would have a powerful influence on the history and culture of the country from the next 500 years. Clements also ...Show more
A Brief History of the Universe by J.P. McEvoy
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Since the dawn of humanity, men have attempted to divine the nature of the heavens. The first astronomers mapped the movement of the seasons and used the positions of the constellations for augurs and astrology. Today, the search goes ever deeper into the nature of reality and life itself. In this acces ...Show more
A Brief History of the Vikings by Jonathan Clements
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JOE SKYRNSKI , CO-FOUNDER CHAMP EQUITY: "A fascinating account of the Vikings’ ferocious raiding history -- the besieging of Paris, which was rewarded with Normandy; the attack on Constantinople after rolling their boats overland from the Baltic to the Black Sea. Displays of incredible seamanship acros ...Show more
End Of The World, The - From Revelation To Eco-disaster by Pearson Simon
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Most people's concept of the 'end of the world' comes from the book of Revelation. Alternative apocalypses can be found in the Zoroastrianism of ancient Persia, in ancient Hindu scriptures and Norse myths. Today, there are an estimated 25 million Christian fundamentalists in the US who believe it will c ...Show more
Life in Victorian Britain (A Brief History series) by Michael Paterson
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The Victorian era has dominated the popular imagination like no other period, but these myths and stories also give a very distorted view of the 19th century. The early Victorians were much stranger that we usually imagine, and their world would have felt very different from our own and it was only dur ...Show more