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The Great Upheaval: America And The Birth Of The Modern World

By Jay Winik

The Last Crusade: The Epic Voyages of Vasco da Gama

By Nigel Cliff

Humankind: A Hopeful History

By Rutger Bregman, Erica Moore, Elizabeth Manton

Albion: Origins of the English Imagination

By Peter Ackroyd, Nan A Talese

The Inheritance of Rome: A History of Europe from 400 to 1000

By Lecturer in Medieval History Chris Wickham (University of Birmingham)

African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa

By Michael Gomez

The Dictionary of Global Culture

By Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Kwame Anthony Appiah, Michael Colin Vazquez

Owning the Earth: The Transforming History of Land Ownership

By Andro Linklater

The Persian Empire: A Corpus of Sources from the Achaemenid Period

By Amelie Kuhrt (University College London, UK)

History of the Persian Empire

By A. T. Olmstead

The Undivided Past: Humanity Beyond Our Differences

By David Cannadine (University of London)

Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages

By Dan Jones

The Creators: A History of Heroes of the Imagination

By Daniel J. Boorstin

Folens Primary History - Ancient Greece Textbook

By Jane Kevin, John Corn, Priscilla Wood, Tony D. Triggs

The World

By Simon Sebag Montefiore

The Great Work: Our Way into the Future

By Thomas Berry

Aspects of Contemporary France

By Sheila Perry

Ancient Medicine

By Vivian Nutton (University College London, UK)

The Dancing Lares and the Serpent in the Garden: Religion at the Roman Street Corner

By Harriet I. Flower

Art and Culture in Nineteenth-century Russia

By Theofanis George Stavrou

Progress, Coexistence and Intellectual Freedom

By Andrei D. Sakharov

The Ascent Of Man

By Bronowski, Jacob

Alpha Beta: How 26 Letters Shaped the Western World

By John Man

At the End of an Age

By John R. Lukacs

Wild Europe: The Balkans in the Gaze of Western Travellers

By Bozidar Jezernik

1001 Inventions: The Enduring Legacy of Muslim Civilization

By National Geographic

Peak Human: What We Can Learn from the Rise and Fall of Golden Ages

By Johan Norberg

World History

By Philip Parker

The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Civilizations

By John Haywood, Simon Hall

The Great Empires of the Ancient World

By Thomas Harrison