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  • Most of us take for granted the features of our modern society, from air travel and telecommunications to literacy and obesity. Yet for nearly all of its six million years of existence, human society…

    The World Until Yesterday - What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?

    By Jared Diamond rating of short cover   ( 1365 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, December 2012 ISBN: 9781101606001 History, Civilization Language:  English
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  • The Knights Templar – Medieval Cult or Modern Nemesis? -- History of this famous group and the organizations that claim descent from them. Were they really destroyed in the fourteenth century or do…

    The Knights Templar: Medieval Cult or Modern Nemesis?

    By M.E. Brines rating of short cover   ( 6 customer ratings) M.E. Brines, July 2011 ISBN: 9781465953643 History, World History Language:  English
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  • One of the world’s most beloved and bestselling writers takes his ultimate journey -- into the most intriguing and intractable questions that science seeks to answer.In A Walk in the Woods, Bill…

    A Short History of Nearly Everything

    By Bill Bryson rating of short cover   ( 83726 customer ratings) Crown Publishing Group, May 2003 ISBN: 9780767916417 Science & Nature, Science Language:  English
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  • In Jared Diamond’s follow-up to the Pulitzer-Prize winning Guns, Germs and Steel, the author explores how climate change, the population explosion and political discord create the conditions for the…

    Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed: Revised Edition

    By Jared Diamond rating of short cover   ( 27777 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, January 2011 ISBN: 9781101502006 History, Civilization Language:  English
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  • Bill Bryson is one of the world’s most beloved and bestselling writers. In A Short History of Nearly Everything, he takes his ultimate journey–into the most intriguing and consequential questions that…

    A Short History of Nearly Everything: Special Illustrated Edition

    By Bill Bryson rating of short cover   ( 83511 customer ratings) Crown Publishing Group, November 2010 ISBN: 9780307885166 Science & Nature, Science Language:  English
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  • A master storyteller as well as a leading energy expert, Daniel Yergin continues the riveting story begun in his Pulitzer Prize–winning book, The Prize. In The Quest, Yergin shows us how energy is an…

    The Quest - Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World

    By Daniel Yergin rating of short cover   ( 715 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, September 2011 ISBN: 9781101563700 History, World History Language:  English
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  • Throughout the centuries, royal mistresses have been worshiped, feared, envied, and reviled. They set the fashions, encouraged the arts, and, in some cases, ruled nations. Eleanor Herman's Sex with…

    Sex with Kings

    By Eleanor Herman rating of short cover   ( 3289 customer ratings) HarperCollins, March 2009 ISBN: 9780061751554 History, World History Language:  English
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  • This file includes: The Life of Cesare Borgia by Raphael Sabatini, Lucretia Borgia by Ferdinand Gregorovius, The Borgias by Alexandre Dumas, and The Prince by Nicolo Machiavelli. According to…

    The Borgias: Four Books in a Single File

    By Raphael Sabatini, Niccolo Machiavelli B&R Samizdat Express, December 2009 ISBN: 9781455415311 History, World History Language:  English
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  • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER   In a chronicle that captures nearly two thousand years of inspiration and intrigue, John Julius Norwich recounts in riveting detail the histories of the most significant…

    Absolute Monarchs - A History of the Papacy

    By John Julius Norwich rating of short cover   ( 667 customer ratings) Random House Publishing Group, July 2011 ISBN: 9780679604990 Catholic, Catholicism Language:  English
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  • From the renowned director of the British Museum, a kaleidoscopic history of humanity told through things we have made. When did people first start to wear jewelry or play music? When were cows…

    A History of the World in 100 Objects

    By Neil MacGregor rating of short cover   ( 1267 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, October 2011 ISBN: 9781101545300 Illustrated eBooks, Illustrated Non-Fiction Language:  English
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