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Africa's Discovery of Europe
PaperbackOriginal price $54.99 - Original price $54.99Original price $54.99$72.99$72.99 - $72.99Current price $72.99| /This groundbreaking book examines the full range of African-European encounters from an African perspective rather than from the customary European...
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A Brief History of the Mediterranean: Indispensable for Travellers
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A wonderfully concise and readable, yet comprehensive, history of the Mediterranean Sea, the perfect companion for any visitor — or indeed, anyon...
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Introduction To African Civilizations
PaperbackOriginal price $15.95 - Original price $15.95Original price $15.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Timely, relevant, and illuminating, this essential book by respected cultural historian, teacher, and author John G. Jackson sheds long overdue l...
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And Still the Waters Run: The Betrayal of the Five Civilized Tribes
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /The classic book that exposed the scandal of the dispossession of native land by American settlersAnd Still the Waters Run tells the tragic story...
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Osman's Dream: The History of the Ottoman Empire
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99Original price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /The definitive history of the Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire was one of the largest and most influential empires in world history. Its reach e...
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Egyptian Ancient Origins: Stories of People & Civilization
HardcoverOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /A striking companion volume to the Myths and Legends title, exploring the ancient origins of Egyptian society and culture. Gorgeous Collector's Edi...
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The Civilizations of Africa: A History to 1800
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Since its initial publication, The Civilizationsof Africa has established itself as the most authoritative text available on early African histor...
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The Horde: How the Mongols Changed the World
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /2021 Cundill History Prize FinalistA Financial Times Best Book of the YearA Spectator Best Book of the YearA Five Books Best Book of the Year“Out...
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Islamic Empires: The Cities that Shaped Civilization: From Mecca to Dubai
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A history of the rich and diverse civilizations over fifteen centuries of Islam seen through its greatest cities.Islamic civilization was once th...
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Istanbul: City of Majesty at the Crossroads of the World
PaperbackOriginal price $21.00Original price $21.00 - Original price $21.00Original price $21.00Current price $19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /One of Time’s 12 Books for the History Buffs on Your Holiday Gift List The first single-volume history of Istanbul in decades: a biography of th...
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Ancient Africa: A Global History, to 300 Ce
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /A panoramic narrative that places ancient Africa on the stage of world history This book brings together archaeological and linguistic evidence to ...
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The New Jerusalem
PaperbackOriginal price $13.99 - Original price $13.99Original price $13.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /The New Jerusalem is a philosophical travelog by G. K. Chesterton, a British author. This collection of essays is about Chesterton's visits to Jeru...
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The Last Island: Discovery, Defiance, and the Most Elusive Tribe on Earth
HardcoverOriginal price $28.95Original price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"A deft combination of adventure, history, reportage and elegy."--Washington Post A journey to the coast of North Sentinel Island, home to a tribe...
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Chinese History: 500 Interesting Facts About Chinese History
HardcoverOriginal price $25.99Original price $25.99 - Original price $25.99Original price $25.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Discover the mysteries of Chinese history with 500 fascinating facts!Unlock the secrets of Chinese history with these five hundred interesting fact...
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Japanese Ancient Origins: Stories of People & Civilization
HardcoverOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Beautiful edition, and companion to Japanese Myths & Legends, exploring the ancient origins of Japanese state, society and culture. A gorgeous ...
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The Turkic Peoples in World History
PaperbackOriginal price $48.95 - Original price $48.95Original price $48.95$65.99$65.99 - $65.99Current price $65.99| /The Turkic Peoples in World History is a thorough and rare introduction to the Turkic world and its role in world history, providing a concise hist...
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Introspection and Insight: South Indian Minds in the Early Modern Era
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /This is the first book of the New Ecology of Expressive Modes in Early-Modern South India (NEEM Series), edited by David Shulman.Introspection and ...
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Civilization begins in East Asia
PaperbackOriginal price $15.95 - Original price $15.95Original price $15.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Before the birth of China, Baekje's ancestors began the Yellow River civilization, the Indus civilization, the Mesopotamian Sumer civilization, and...
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Through the Lens: Latif Al Ani's Visions of Ancient Iraq
PaperbackOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /A beautifully illustrated exploration of how Latif Al Ani's photographs and contemporary Iraqi artists continue to challenge the colonial appropria...
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The Persian Empire from Cyrus II to Artaxerxes I
PaperbackOriginal price $20.99 - Original price $20.99Original price $20.99$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /This volume in the LACTOR Sourcebooks in Ancient History series offers a generous selection of texts on the Persian Empire from Cyrus II to Artaxer...
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Xerxes
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Abbott makes reading history easy. Xerxes the Great is the Ahaseurus of the Book of Esther in the Bible. He was also the one whose army was drastic...
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Petra: The History of Jordan's Rose City
HardcoverOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /While Petra's fame might often come second to things like the Egyptian pyramids at Giza, ancient Greece, or the Great Wall of China, you can now se...
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La civilización sumeria: Una apasionante visión general de Sumeria y los antiguos sumerios
HardcoverOriginal price $27.99Original price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Cuánto sabe sobre la cuna de la civilización? Explore el legado de los brillantes antiguos mesopotámicos que transformaron el mundo.El legado d...
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Assyrian Mythology: Gods and Religion of Ancient Mesopotamia
PaperbackOriginal price $9.99 - Original price $9.99Original price $9.99$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /Like many other belief systems hailing from this region, Assyrian mythology had an incredibly long-standing effect on other cultures and religions....
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