The Neanderthals and Cro-Magnon: The History and Legacy of the First People to Migrate to Europe

The Lost Colony of Roanoke and Jamestown: The History and Legacy of England’s First American Colonies

*Includes pictures depicting important people, places, and events. *Includes excerpts from firsthand accounts of explore

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The Titanic: The History and Legacy of the World’s Most Famous Ship from 1907 to Today

*Describes the construction of the Titanic, life aboard the ship during its maiden voyage, the sinking of the ship, resc

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Argentina: The History and Legacy of the Nation from the Colonial Era to Today 3699099821

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Fort Astoria: The History and Legacy of the First American Settlement on the Pacific Coast

*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *In

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The Panic of 1792: The History and Legacy of America’s First Financial Crisis 3374657260

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Rhodes: The History and Legacy of the Greek Island from Ancient Times to Today

*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts describing Rhodes *Includes online resources and a bibliography for f

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The Oldest Christian People: History and Traditions of the Assyrian People and the Fateful History of the Nestorian Church 9781463213305

Gives a brief account of the history and traditions of the modern Assyrian people, and the fateful history of the Church

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A Cultural History of the Soul: Europe and North America from 1870 to the Present 9780231553575

This book uncovers the history of the concept of the soul in twentieth-century Europe and North America. Beginning in fi

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The Siege of Jerusalem in 1099: The History and Legacy of the Climactic Battle of the First Crusade

*Includes pictures *Includes medieval accounts of the siege and the First Crusade *Includes a bibliography for further r

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The Most Notorious Art Thefts of the 20th Century: The History and Legacy of Recent Attempts to Steal Valuable Artwork

Hans Memling, a painter from Flanders, is the holder of an unfortunate record. He painted a triptych, The Last Judgment,

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