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The Medici

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

ByDanny Chaplin

1 Reader

Brunelleschi's Dome

ByRoss King

2000 • 20 Readers • 192 pages • 3.9

From Dawn to Decadence

ByJacques Barzun

2000 • 17 Readers • 895 pages • 3.3

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

ByRobert D. Kaplan

2000 • 1 Reader

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

ByPeter George Muir Dickson

1967 • 1 Reader

#1-3 of 3 in The Farseer Trilogy

Assassin's Apprentice

ByRobin Hobb

1996 • 645 Readers • 448 pages • 4.1

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

The University in Chains

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

ByHenry A. Giroux

2007 • 1 Reader

Hitler: The Policies of Seduction

ByRainer Zitelmann

1987 • 1 Reader

#1 of 14 in Richard Bolitho

The Complete Midshipman Bolitho

ByAlexander Kent,Douglas Reeman

2006 • 9 Readers • 352 pages • 4

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

ByHugh Elton

1 Reader

Visible Cities

ByLeonard Blussé

2008 • 1 Reader • 156 pages

The Gift

ByStephanie M. Matthews

1 Reader • 306 pages

Black Cloud Rising

ByDavid Wright Falade

2022 • 7 Readers • 304 pages

Kinematics of Machinery

ByFranz Reuleaux

1 Reader

#1 of 3 in Knowledge Trilogy

The Creators

ByDaniel J. Boorstin

1992 • 12 Readers • 832 pages

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

ByJoshua B. Freeman

2018 • 5 Readers • 3

The Apocalypse Factory

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

BySteve Olson

2020 • 4 Readers • 352 pages • 4

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

ByHenry Petroski

1985 • 11 Readers • 251 pages • 2

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

ByVincent P. O'Hara

1 Reader

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

Innovating Victory: Naval Technology in Three Wars

ByVincent P. O'Hara,Leonard Heinz

2022 • 1 Reader • 320 pages

A Separate Peace

ByJohn Knowles

1959 • 247 Readers • 208 pages • 3.2

The Lion House

ByChristopher de Bellaigue

2022 • 6 Readers • 320 pages • 5

Peace Breaks Out

ByJohn Knowles

1981 • 4 Readers • 178 pages

Future Foods

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

ByDavid Julian McClements

1 Reader

How Rich Countries Got Rich And Why Poor Countries Stay Poor

ByErik S. Reinert

2005 • 2 Readers • 365 pages

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

ByFloris Cohen

2010 • 1 Reader • 784 pages

Manituana

ByWu Ming,Shaun Whiteside(Translator)

2007 • 3 Readers • 5

Baudolino

ByUmberto Eco,William Weaver(Translator)

2000 • 65 Readers • 527 pages • 3.8

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

ByMark Hollingsworth,Stewart Lansley

2009 • 1 Reader

Lords of Finance

ByLiaquat Ahamed

2009 • 32 Readers • 564 pages • 4.3

The Fall of the Russian Empire

ByDonald James

1982 • 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

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

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

ByMalcolm Barber

1993 • 1 Reader • 441 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

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

The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight

ByJimmy Breslin

2012 • 3 Readers • 328 pages

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 Naturalist

ByDarrin Lunde

2016 • 4 Readers • 320 pages • 3.5

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

ByDavid Kilcullen

5 Readers • 3

That Awful Mess on the Via Merulana

ByCarlo Emilio Gadda

1985 • 9 Readers • 388 pages • 5

Stèles

ByVictor Segalen

1912 • 1 Reader • 351 pages

Un barrage contre le Pacifique

ByMarguerite Duras,Gallimard

1950 • 2 Readers • 370 pages • 5

The Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

ByEdgar Allan Poe

2004 • 25 Readers • 692 pages • 4.5

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 White Castle

ByOrhan Pamuk,Victoria Holbrook(Translator)

1985 • 7 Readers • 161 pages • 4

Fantaisie allemande

ByPhilippe Claudel

2020 • 1 Reader • 180 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

Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-1956

ByAnne Applebaum

2012 • 29 Readers • 566 pages • 3.5

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

ByKenneth R. Andrews

1984 • 1 Reader • 394 pages

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

ByChristopher Tyerman

2015 • 1 Reader • 432 pages

The Business of Empire

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

ByH.V. Bowen

2001 • 1 Reader

The Moral Economists

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

ByTim Rogan

2 Readers

The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War

ByBenn Steil

2018 • 5 Readers • 624 pages

After Tamerlane

ByJohn Darwin

2007 • 5 Readers • 574 pages • 4

Warfare and History

Warfare at Sea, 1500-1650

ByJan Glete

1999 • 1 Reader

Colbert, Mercantilism, and the French Quest for Asian Trade

ByGlenn J. Ames

1996 • 1 Reader • 259 pages

Portuguese Trade in Asia under the Habsburgs, 1580–1640

ByJames C. Boyajian

2007 • 1 Reader

Goods from the East, 1600-1800: Trading Eurasia

ByMaxine Berg(Editor),Felicia Gottmann(Editor)

2015 • 1 Reader

An Economic and Social History of Medieval Europe

ByHenri Pirenne

1933 • 1 Reader

The Trading World of Asia and the English East India Company: 1660-1760

ByKirti Narayan Chaudhuri

1978 • 1 Reader

Improvising Empire: Portuguese Trade and Settlement in the Bay of Bengal, 1500-1700

BySanjay Subrahmanyam

1991 • 1 Reader

Globalization and Technology Absorption in Europe and Central Asia

Globalization and Technology Absorption in Europe and Central Asia: The Role of Trade, FDI and Cross-border Knowledge Flows

ByItzhak Goldberg,Lee Branstetter,+2 more

2008 • 1 Reader

The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times And Ideas Of The Great Economic Thinkers

ByRobert L. Heilbroner

1953 • 35 Readers • 368 pages • 3.8

Americana : a 400-year history of American capitalism

ByBhu Srinivasan

2017 • 5 Readers • 576 pages

Premodern Travel in World History

ByStephen S. Gosch,Peter N. Stearns

2007 • 1 Reader

The Merchant Warrior Pacified: The VOC (The Dutch East India Company) And Its Changing Political Economy In India

ByGeorge Davison Winius,Marcus P. M. Vink

1992 • 1 Reader • 201 pages

The Merchant-Warrior Pacified

The Merchant-Warrior Pacified: The VOC (The Dutch East India Company) and its Changing Political Economy in India

ByGeorge D. Winius

1995 • 1 Reader

The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering

ByFrederick P. Brooks Jr.

1975 • 169 Readers • 322 pages • 4

Bullion for Goods

Bullion for Goods: European and Indian Merchants in the Indian Ocean Trade, 1500-1800

ByOm Prakash

2004 • 1 Reader

Natural Law and Enlightenment Classics

Mare Liberum

ByHugo Grotius

1609 • 1 Reader

The Principles of Political Economy and Taxation

ByDavid Ricardo

1817 • 5 Readers • 610 pages

Bound Together: How Traders, Preachers, Adventurers, and Warriors Shaped Globalization

ByNayan Chanda,Stephen Russell

2007 • 1 Reader • 416 pages

Foundations of the Portuguese Empire, 1415-1580

#1 of 2 in Europe and the World in the Age of Expansion

Foundations of the Portuguese Empire, 1415-1580

ByBailey W. Diffie,George D. Winius

1977 • 2 Readers

Networks in the First Global Age: 1400�1800

ByRila Mukherjee(Editor)

2011 • 1 Reader

Anéantir

ByMichel Houellebecq

2022 • 7 Readers • 733 pages • 4

Hugo Grotius, the Portuguese, and Free Trade in the East Indies

ByPeter Borschberg

2010 • 2 Readers • 510 pages

La Décision

ByKarine Tuil

2022 • 2 Readers • 304 pages

Rival Empires of Trade in the Orient, 1600-1800

#2 of 2 in Europe and the World in the Age of Expansion

Rival Empires of Trade in the Orient, 1600-1800

ByHolden Furber

1976 • 1 Reader

European merchant capital and the Indian economy

ByRuby Maloni

1 Reader

The Cambridge History of Warfare

ByGeoffrey Parker(Editor)

4 Readers • 3

The Rise of Athens: The Story of the World's Greatest Civilization

ByAnthony Everitt

2016 • 9 Readers • 512 pages • 3

The Lion's Gate: On the Front Lines of the Six Day War

BySteven Pressfield

2014 • 6 Readers

Imperio

ByMichael Hardt,Antonio Negri

2000 • 2 Readers

Castilla y Portugal en Asia (1580-1680): declive imperial y adaptacion

ByRafael Valladares

2001 • 1 Reader • 143 pages

The Revolution That Wasn't: GameStop, Reddit, and the Fleecing of Small Investors

BySpencer Jakab

2 Readers • 4

Monarchs, Ministers, and Maps: The Emergence of Cartography as a Tool of Government in Early Modern Europe

ByDavid Buisseret(Editor)

1992 • 1 Reader • 197 pages

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