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Historical Geography and Its Impact on Society
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Updated to reflect current geopolitical events.
Explains how geography shapes global politics.
Features ten insightful maps of crucial regions.
Analyzes major flashpoints like Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Explores China's expanding influence and Taiwan interest.
Highlights Europe's shift towards extreme political changes.
Essential read for understanding international relations dynamics.
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Award-winning exploration of American regional cultures.
Identifies eleven distinct nations shaping North America.
Analyzes historical roots of regional identities.
Highlights impact on modern political dynamics.
Updated edition reflects post-pandemic societal changes.
Engaging narrative from journalist Colin Woodard.
Essential reading for understanding American identity today.
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Price Range: $11.89
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Explores geography's influence on global politics.
Analyzes ten crucial maps shaping world events.
Considers 2016 geopolitical developments and implications.
Investigates national strengths and vulnerabilities.
Uncovers reasons behind leaders' strategic decisions.
Examines Russia, China, US, Europe, and more.
Offers insights into territorial conflicts and power dynamics.
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Price Range: $13.64
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Epic history of East and West interactions.
Explores trade's impact on civilizations and cultures.
Reveals the rise of empires and religions.
Illuminates connections between historical events and modern times.
Redefines our understanding of global history.
Highlights the significance of the Silk Roads.
Engaging narrative by acclaimed historian Peter Frankopan.
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Price Range: $25.59
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Explores collapse of civilizations through historical narratives.
Analyzes climate change and political discord impacts.
Investigates factors leading to societal failures and successes.
Draws connections to modern-day global challenges.
Highlights innovative solutions from successful societies.
Engages with captivating stories from diverse cultures.
Raises urgent questions about ecological sustainability today.
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International bestseller reshapes world history perspective.
Explores the significance of the Silk Roads.
Examines East-West connections through trade and conquest.
Highlights cultural and religious exchanges throughout history.
Links modern political events to historical contexts.
Encourages questioning of conventional historical assumptions.
Also available: The New Silk Roads for current insights.
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Price Range: $12.17
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Award-winning Archaeology Study Bible for deep exploration.
Rooted in historical and cultural biblical contexts.
Over 2,000 detailed study notes provided.
Includes 400 vibrant full-color photographs.
Features 200 informative maps and diagrams.
Contributions from field-trained archaeologists enhance understanding.
Comprehensive resources like dictionary and concordance included.
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Price Range: $34.00
Color: Includes maps, photographs, and drawings
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Explores the Pacific Ocean's modern significance.
Written by best-selling author Simon Winchester.
Discusses historical and geological transformations of the Pacific.
Covers rise of China and American West Coast cities.
Includes personal travel experiences across the Pacific.
Examines regional myths and cultural narratives.
A captivating blend of history and storytelling.
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Price Range: $7.99
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Visual journey through North America's history.
Engaging, detailed maps of key events and eras.
Explains prehistory to the 21st century.
Highlights first human populations and ancient civilizations.
Includes stories of early Western arrivals and settlements.
Features historical documents, artifacts, and timelines.
Ideal for casual browsing or in-depth exploration.
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Price Range: $34.28
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Explore history with stunning maps and illustrations.
140 detailed maps covering significant historical events.
Easy-to-read text panels for deeper understanding.
Storytelling maps that bring history to life.
Published in association with the Smithsonian Institution.
Perfect gift for history enthusiasts and map lovers.
Covers history from prehistory to the modern world.
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Price Range: $36.35
Color: 48 positive
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International bestseller redefining world history.
Reveals connections between East and West.
Explores the impact of trade routes.
Highlights cultural exchanges through time.
Examines historical empires and their legacies.
Challenges assumptions about global power dynamics.
Complementary title: The New Silk Roads.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Engaging maps illustrate North America's rich history.
Covers events from prehistory to the 21st century.
Highlights indigenous peoples and ancient civilizations.
Explores European arrivals and early settlements.
Examines the American Revolution and Civil War.
Features timelines and historic documents for context.
Perfect for casual readers or history enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $19.99
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Explores the unique shapes of U.S. states.
Uncovers the history behind state borders.
Highlights quirky geographic oddities and trivia.
Examines territorial disputes and historical conflicts.
Showcases intriguing stories behind state lines.
Engaging narrative for geography enthusiasts.
New York Times Bestseller recognized for its insights.
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Explore the life of Captain James Cook.
Uncover the man behind the mythic legend.
Discover Cook's incredible voyages of discovery.
Learn about his iconic Endeavour expedition.
Contrast Cook with botanist Joseph Banks.
Understand Cook's strengths, weaknesses, and legacy.
Experience Peter FitzSimons' masterful storytelling.
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Price Range: $19.59
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Explores geopolitics through essential maps.
Analyzes world power strategies and geography.
Updated with 2016 geopolitical developments.
Discusses influence of geography on global leaders.
Answers key geopolitical questions about nations.
Concise primer on complex world affairs.
A must-read for geography and politics enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $17.49
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Explore Earth's most awe-inspiring wonders.
Features iconic man-made treasures through history.
Captivating imagery and insightful descriptions.
Perfect for travel enthusiasts and history buffs.
High-quality matte interior for an enhanced reading experience.
Authorized edition published by Time Inc.
Printed on demand for immediate fulfillment.
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Price Range: $13.99
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Pulitzer Prize-winning account of America's imperial experience.
Explores U.S.-Philippines relationship since 1898 acquisition.
Vivid narrative covering three centuries of history.
Insights into blunders and misunderstandings between nations.
Highly praised by major publications and critics.
Engaging and authoritative storytelling throughout the book.
Essential reading for understanding American foreign policy.
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Price Range: $4.99
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Dive into Sicily's 3,000-year history.
Explore the island's rich Mediterranean culture.
Discover layers of conquest and resistance.
Experience unique architecture and ancient artefacts.
Uncover the influence of diverse civilizations.
Learn about modern challenges, including the refugee crisis.
Enjoy insights from renowned literary figures.
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Price Range: $18.55
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Explores why societies collapse and succeed.
Analyzes environmental and political factors in failures.
Learn from historical civilizations' downfalls.
Engaging narratives from various cultures.
Addresses current global challenges and solutions.
Highlights urgent ecological warnings for today.
A must-read for understanding societal resilience.
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Price Range: $13.78
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Chronicles world events year by year.
Documents major wars and conflicts globally.
Covers technological advancements and cultural influences.
Written by acclaimed historian Martin Gilbert.
A concise edition of a comprehensive history.
Explores themes of war, celebration, and renewal.
Richly detailed narrative of the twentieth century.
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Engaging narrative of Sicily's rich history.
Explores Sicily's strategic Mediterranean location.
Covers influential dynasties and their struggles.
Vivid portrayal of cultures through the ages.
Includes fascinating anecdotes and historical insights.
Written with humor and masterful storytelling.
A must-read for history enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $31.62
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Rich history of Boston from ice age to present.
Beautifully rendered thematic maps throughout the book.
Edited by renowned historian Nancy S. Seasholes.
Fifty-seven stunning full-color spreads included.
Covers Boston's political, cultural, and social evolution.
Hundreds of historical and contemporary illustrations featured.
Offers fresh perspectives on Boston's development.
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140 detailed historical maps included.
Easy-to-read text for better understanding.
Illustrative timelines and captivating images.
Covers significant global events and movements.
Perfect gift for history and map lovers.
Published in collaboration with Smithsonian Institution.
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Price Range: $50.00
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Explores Earth's geological history through engaging narrative.
Written by acclaimed author Richard Fortey.
Connects plate tectonics to global landscapes and features.
Begins with Mt. Vesuvius's historical significance.
Combines field observations with scientific models.
Takes readers on a global geological journey.
Unravels mysteries of Earth's physical past.
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Explore Sicily's pivotal role in world history.
Discover its diverse cultural influences and heritage.
Learn about influential kings, queens, and tyrants.
Experience vivid storytelling with humor and insight.
Uncover the rise of the Mafia's impact.
Understand Sicily's strategic importance through centuries.
Engage with a rich tapestry of historical events.
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A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
Winner of the Bancroft Prize.
Explores Chicago's historical environmental perspective.
Connects city life with the Great West.
Highlights economic and ecological changes in America.
A groundbreaking work in urban history.
Transforms understanding of American culture and landscape.
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Explores twelve influential maps throughout history.
Examines maps from ancient Greece to Google Earth.
Written by historian and cartography expert Jerry Brotton.
Reveals maps' impact on our geographical understanding.
Discusses maps' roles in imperial and economic agendas.
Tells stories of map creators and their contexts.
Illustrates the blend of science and subjectivity in mapping.
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Chronicles Panama Canal's remarkable creation story.
Written by Pulitzer Prize-winning author David McCullough.
Explores engineering, politics, and human perseverance.
Winner of multiple prestigious literary awards.
Engaging narrative filled with triumphs and tragedies.
Ideal for history and technology enthusiasts.
A captivating tale of ambition and innovation.
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Acclaimed historian Robert Tombs examines English history.
Recognized as a Book of the Year.
Explores England's roots from Saxon migration.
Analyzes governance and societal resilience throughout history.
Covers England's complex identity and divisions.
First comprehensive single-volume history in over fifty years.
Challenges conventional narratives on English heritage.
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Explore the Lewis & Clark Expedition route.
Detailed maps and accessible historical context provided.
Engaging narrative for history enthusiasts and travelers.
Third edition with updated information and insights.
User-friendly layout for easy navigation and understanding.
Perfect guide for modern-day adventurers and historians.
Experience a journey through America's historical landscape.
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