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Death and Eastern thought;

Death and Eastern thought;: Understanding death in Eastern religions and philosophies

ByFrederick H Holck

1 Reader

Religion and the Decline of Magic

ByKeith Thomas

1971 • 12 Readers • 736 pages

Politics in the Tokugawa Bakufu, 1600-1843

ByConrad D. Totman

1967 • 1 Reader

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion

ByYukio Mishima

1956 • 103 Readers • 3.8

The Life and Death of Yukio Mishima

ByHenry Scott Stokes

1974 • 3 Readers • 353 pages

Fire of the Dark Triad

ByAsya Semenovich

2021 • 2 Readers

#1 of 10 in The Oxford History of the United States

The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789

ByRobert Middlekauff

Columbia Studies in International and Global History

The Wheel: Inventions and Reinventions

ByRichard W. Bulliet

2016 • 1 Reader

The Gold Standard at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

Columbia Studies in International and Global History

The Gold Standard at the Turn of the Twentieth Century: Rising Powers, Global Money, and the Age of Empire

BySteven Bryan

2010 • 1 Reader • 288 pages

The Dawn of Innovation: The First American Industrial Revolution

ByCharles R. Morris

2012 • 2 Readers • 385 pages • 2

Capitalism, Alone

ByBranko Milanović

2019 • 6 Readers • 304 pages

Columbia Studies in International and Global History

Identifying with Nationality: Europeans, Ottomans, and Egyptians in Alexandria

ByWill Hanley

2017 • 1 Reader

Columbia Studies in International and Global History

Wiring the World: The Social and Cultural Creation of Global Telegraph Networks

BySimone M. Müller

2016 • 1 Reader

The Map That Changed the World

BySimon Winchester

2001 • 42 Readers • 329 pages • 4.2

The industrial revolutionaries

ByGavin Weightman

1 Reader

Columbia Studies in International and Global History

The Company and the Shogun: The Dutch Encounter with Tokugawa Japan

ByAdam Clulow

2013 • 1 Reader • 352 pages

Columbia Studies in International and Global History

Building States: The United Nations, Development, and Decolonization, 1945–1965

ByEva-Maria Muschik

2022 • 1 Reader

Columbia Studies in International and Global History

Global Intellectual History

BySamuel Moyn(Editor),Andrew Stephen Sartori(Editor)

2013 • 2 Readers • 352 pages • 3

#2 of 2 in Claudius

Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina

ByRobert Graves

Learning From Shōgun

ByHenry D. Smith II(Editor),David Plath(Contributor)

Brunelleschi's Dome

ByRoss King

2000 • 20 Readers • 192 pages • 3.9

A History of East Asia

A History of East Asia: From the Origins of Civilization to the Twenty-First Century

ByCharles Holcombe

2010 • 4 Readers • 4

From Dawn to Decadence

ByJacques Barzun

2000 • 17 Readers • 895 pages • 3.3

The University in Chains

The University in Chains: Confronting the Military-industrial-academic Complex

ByHenry A. Giroux

2007 • 1 Reader

#1-3 of 3 in The Farseer Trilogy

Assassin's Apprentice

ByRobin Hobb

1996 • 645 Readers • 448 pages • 4.1

All Measures Short of War: The Contest for the Twenty-First Century and the Future of American Power

ByThomas J. Wright

2017 • 1 Reader

The War State: The Cold War Origins of the Military-Industrial Complex

ByMichael Swanson

2013 • 4 Readers • 412 pages

The Needle-Watcher

The Needle-Watcher: The Will Adams Story, British Samurai

ByRichard Blaker

1973 • 1 Reader • 494 pages

The Medici

The Medici: Rise of a Parvenu Dynasty, 1360-1537

ByDanny Chaplin

1 Reader

Eastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the Caucasus

ByRobert D. Kaplan

2000 • 1 Reader

The House of Morgan

ByRon Chernow

1990 • 22 Readers • 812 pages • 4

The Imjin War

BySamuel Hawley

2005 • 3 Readers • 684 pages • 4

The Financial Revolution in England: A Study in the Development of Public Credit, 1688-1756

ByPeter George Muir Dickson

1967 • 1 Reader

#1 of 14 in Richard Bolitho

The Complete Midshipman Bolitho

ByAlexander Kent,Douglas Reeman

2006 • 9 Readers • 352 pages • 4

Hitler: The Policies of Seduction

ByRainer Zitelmann

1987 • 1 Reader

The Roman Empire in Late Antiquity: A Political and Military History

ByHugh Elton

1 Reader

The Gift

ByStephanie M. Matthews

1 Reader • 306 pages

Visible Cities

ByLeonard Blussé

2008 • 1 Reader • 156 pages

Black Cloud Rising

ByDavid Wright Falade

2022 • 7 Readers • 304 pages

#1 of 3 in Knowledge Trilogy

The Creators

ByDaniel J. Boorstin

1992 • 12 Readers • 832 pages

The Invention of Science: The Scientific Revolution from 1500 to 1750

ByDavid Wootton

2015 • 6 Readers • 464 pages • 3

Engineers of Victory: The Problem Solvers Who Turned The Tide in the Second World War

ByPaul Kennedy

2012 • 5 Readers • 3

Six Victories: North Africa, Malta, and the Mediterranean Convoy War, November 1941-March 1942

ByVincent P. O'Hara

1 Reader

To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design

ByHenry Petroski

1985 • 11 Readers • 251 pages • 2

The Apocalypse Factory

The Apocalypse Factory: Plutonium and the Making of the Atomic Age

BySteve Olson

2020 • 4 Readers • 352 pages • 4

Innovating Victory: Naval Technology in Three Wars

ByVincent P. O'Hara,Leonard Heinz

2022 • 1 Reader • 320 pages

Kinematics of Machinery

ByFranz Reuleaux

1 Reader

Behemoth: A History of the Factory and the Making of the Modern World

ByJoshua B. Freeman

2018 • 5 Readers • 3

Peace Breaks Out

ByJohn Knowles

1981 • 4 Readers • 178 pages

Violent Traders: Europeans in Asia in the Age of Mercantilism

ByDietmar Rothermund

How Modern Science Came into the World: Four Civilizations, One 17th-Century Breakthrough

ByFloris Cohen

2010 • 1 Reader • 784 pages

Future Foods

Future Foods: How Modern Science Is Transforming the Way We Eat

ByDavid Julian McClements

1 Reader

The Lion House

ByChristopher de Bellaigue

2022 • 6 Readers • 320 pages • 5

A Separate Peace

ByJohn Knowles

1959 • 247 Readers • 208 pages • 3.2

How Rich Countries Got Rich And Why Poor Countries Stay Poor

ByErik S. Reinert

2005 • 2 Readers • 365 pages

Manituana

ByWu Ming,Shaun Whiteside(Translator)

2007 • 3 Readers • 5

Baudolino

ByUmberto Eco,William Weaver(Translator)

2000 • 65 Readers • 527 pages • 3.8

Lords of Finance

ByLiaquat Ahamed

2009 • 32 Readers • 564 pages • 4.3

The Fall of the Russian Empire

ByDonald James

1982 • 1 Reader

Londongrad - From Russia with Cash: The Inside Story of the Oligarchs

ByMark Hollingsworth,Stewart Lansley

2009 • 1 Reader

Butler to the World: How Britain Helps the World's Worst People Launder Money, Commit Crimes, and Get Away with Anything

ByOliver Bullough

2022 • 13 Readers • 288 pages • 2

War in the Middle Ages

ByPhilippe Contamine,Michael Jones(Translator)

1980 • 3 Readers • 387 pages

Latin Siege Warfare in the Twelfth Century

ByRandall Rogers

1993 • 1 Reader

Warfare in the Latin East, 1192-1291

ByChristopher Marshall

1992 • 1 Reader

Saladin

Saladin: The Politics of the Holy War

ByMalcolm C. Lyons

1982 • 1 Reader

The Art of Warfare in Western Europe During the Middle Ages: From the Eighth Century to 1340

ByJ.F. Verbruggen

1954 • 1 Reader

The Military Orders from the Twelfth to the Early Fourteenth Centuries

ByAlan Forey

1991 • 1 Reader • 278 pages

Crusading warfare, 1097-1193

ByR. C. Smail

The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple

ByMalcolm Barber

1993 • 1 Reader • 441 pages

Dictionary of the Khazars (Male Edition)

ByMilorad Pavić,Christina Pribićević-Zorić(Translator)

1983 • 33 Readers • 354 pages • 3

Faustian Bargain: The Soviet-German Partnership and the Origins of the Second World War

ByIan Ona Johnson

2021 • 3 Readers • 368 pages

Stalin's War : A New History of World War II

BySean McMeekin

2021 • 12 Readers • 768 pages • 4

Eight Days in May: The Final Collapse of the Third Reich

ByVolker Ullrich,Jefferson Chase(Translator)

2020 • 1 Reader • 322 pages

Hitler's American Gamble: Pearl Harbor and Germany’s March to Global War

ByBrendan Simms,Charlie Laderman

2021 • 3 Readers • 510 pages • 2

The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight

ByJimmy Breslin

2012 • 3 Readers • 328 pages

The Naturalist

ByDarrin Lunde

2016 • 4 Readers • 320 pages • 3.5

Le capital au XXIe siècle

ByThomas Piketty

#1 of 6 in Asian Saga: Chronological Order

Shōgun

ByJames Clavell

The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West

ByDavid Kilcullen

5 Readers • 3

Stèles

ByVictor Segalen

1912 • 1 Reader • 351 pages

That Awful Mess on the Via Merulana

ByCarlo Emilio Gadda

1985 • 9 Readers • 388 pages • 5

Un barrage contre le Pacifique

ByMarguerite Duras,Gallimard

1950 • 2 Readers • 370 pages • 5

#2 of 2 in Blindness

Ensaio sobre a Lucidez

ByJosé Saramago

Powers and Thrones

ByDan Jones

2021 • 54 Readers • 656 pages • 4.4

#1 of 3 in Charles Jenkins

The Eighth Sister

ByRobert Dugoni

2019 • 13 Readers • 3.8

A Colony Sprung from Hell: Pittsburgh and the Struggle for Authority on the Western Pennsylvania Frontier, 1744-1794

ByDaniel P. Barr

2014 • 1 Reader • 334 pages

The Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

ByEdgar Allan Poe

2004 • 25 Readers • 692 pages • 4.5

Fantaisie allemande

ByPhilippe Claudel

2020 • 1 Reader • 180 pages

The White Castle

ByOrhan Pamuk,Victoria Holbrook(Translator)

1985 • 7 Readers • 161 pages • 4

The Call of Cthulhu

ByH.P. Lovecraft

How to Plan a Crusade: Religious War in the High Middle Ages

ByChristopher Tyerman

2015 • 1 Reader • 432 pages

The Moral Economists

The Moral Economists: R. H. Tawney, Karl Polanyi, E. P. Thompson, and the Critique of Capitalism

ByTim Rogan

2 Readers

#3 of 3 in Canadian Battle

The Gothic Line: Canada's Month of Hell in World War II Italy

ByMark Zuehlke

The Business of Empire

The Business of Empire: The East India Company and Imperial Britain, 1756 - 1833

ByH.V. Bowen

2001 • 1 Reader

After Tamerlane

ByJohn Darwin

2007 • 5 Readers • 574 pages • 4

Trade, Plunder and Settlement: Maritime Enterprise and the Genesis of the British Empire, 1480 - 1630

ByKenneth R. Andrews

1984 • 1 Reader • 394 pages

The Wizard and the Prophet

ByCharles C. Mann

43 Readers • 4.3

The Master and Margarita

ByMikhail Bulgakov,Richard Pevear(Translator),+1 more

1967 • 814 Readers • 412 pages • 4.1

The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War

ByBenn Steil

2018 • 5 Readers • 624 pages

Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-1956

ByAnne Applebaum

2012 • 29 Readers • 566 pages • 3.5

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