Author Singh, N.K. & Samiuddin, A. (eds.) Description Encyclopaedic Historiography of the Muslim World, published in three volumes for the first time and written by a highly regarded academic historian, has become a classic study on 359 Muslim Historians and more than 100 Historical Works from early Islamic history to contemporary Muslim World. The Encyclopaedia […]
Category: History
War of Civilisations : The Long Revolution (India AD 1857), 2 Vols.
Author Amaresh Misra Description This is the first of two-volume work, which tells the story of how a huge, long-standing conflict between the East and West was resolved. The world still bears the scars and victory monuments of India’s war against Western civilization that erupted in AD 1857 and continued for over ten years. More […]
The Deciphered Indus Script
Author Jha, N. Description The Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan, is one of the world’s earliest civilizations. Since its discovery by Indian and British archaeologists in 1921, this civilization has been studied extensively by archaeologists, historians, anthropologists, and of course Indologists. Several thousand seals with both writing and pictures on them have […]
Give Me Liberty! (6th ed.) | An American History
Author Eric Foner Description A powerful text by an acclaimed historian, Give Me Liberty! delivers an authoritative, concise, and integrated American history. In the Sixth Edition, Eric Foner addresses a question that has motivated, divided, and stirred passionate debates: “Who is an American?” With new coverage of issues of inclusion and exclusion—reinforced by new primary […]
An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States
Author Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Description New York Times BestsellerNow part of the HBO docuseries “Exterminate All the Brutes,” written and directed by Raoul PeckRecipient of the American Book AwardThe first history of the United States told from the perspective of indigenous peoples Today in the United States, there are more than five hundred federally recognized Indigenous […]
The Origins of the Modern World (4th ed.) | A Global and Environmental Narrative from the Fifteenth to the Twenty-First Century
Author Robert B. Marks Description This clearly written and engrossing book presents a global narrative of the origins of the modern world from 1400 to the present. Unlike most studies, which assume that the “rise of the West” is the story of the coming of the modern world, this history, drawing upon new scholarship on […]
Latin America in Colonial Times (2nd ed.)
Author Matthew Restall Description Few milestones in human history are as momentous as the meeting of three great civilizations on American soil in the sixteenth century. The fully revised textbook Latin America in Colonial Times presents that story in an engaging but informative new package, revealing how a new civilization and region – Latin America […]
Worlds Together, Worlds Apart (3rd ed.) | A History of the World from the Beginnings of Humankind to the Present
Author Jeremy Adelman Description Worlds Together, Worlds Apart provides a compelling chronological foundation for world history. A global story frames each chapter, making thousands of years of history less daunting for students and instructors. New lead authors and master teachers Jeremy Adelman and Elizabeth Pollard distill cutting-edge scholarship with a focus on introductory students. By […]
The Description of the World
Author Marco Polo Description Composed in a prison cell in 1298 by Venetian merchant Marco Polo and Arthurian romance writer Rustichello of Pisa, The Description of the World relates Polo’s experiences in Asia and at the court of Qubilai, the Great Khan of the Mongol Empire. In addition to a new translation based on the […]
Worlds Together, Worlds Apart (6th ed.) | A History of the World from the Beginnings of Humankind to the Present
Author Jeremy Adelman Description Worlds Together, Worlds Apart provides a compelling chronological foundation for world history. A global story frames each chapter, making thousands of years of history less daunting for students and instructors. New lead authors and master teachers Jeremy Adelman and Elizabeth Pollard distill cutting-edge scholarship with a focus on introductory students. By […]