Books like Rethinking German History (Routledge Revivals)
12 books with a reading profile close to Rethinking German History (Routledge Revivals) by Richard J. Evans. Deep and outward-looking; a demanding read.
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The Origins of Freemasonry
Also deep and outward-looking · history, analytical
In this historical study, Margaret Jacob traces the evolution of Freemasonry from its roots in Scottish stonemason guilds to its expansion across eighteenth-century Europe.
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Russia Against Napoleon
Also deep and outward-looking · history, analytical
Dominic Lieven recalibrates the history of the Napoleonic Wars by shifting the focus from Western European maneuvers to the Russian imperial perspective.
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Ancient Traditions of the Virgin Mary's Dormition and Assumption
Also deep and outward-looking · history, academic
Stephen J.
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The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology and Anthropology of Rock Art
by Bruno David, Ian J. McNiven
Also deep and outward-looking · history, academic
This handbook integrates archaeological data with ethnographic perspectives to examine how humans have marked stone surfaces over millennia.
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
Also deep and outward-looking · history, analytical
William L.
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The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917–2017
Also deep and outward-looking · history, analytical
Rashid Khalidi frames the modern history of Palestine as a sequence of six distinct colonial declarations of war, beginning with the 1917 Balfour Declaration and continuing through the 1982 invasion of Lebanon and the m…
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A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
by Howard Zinn
Also deep and outward-looking · history, analytical
Howard Zinn shifts the historical lens away from presidents, generals, and industrial tycoons to focus on the experiences of marginalized groups.
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Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
Also deep and outward-looking · history, analytical
Ibram X.
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Powers and Prospects
by Noam Chomsky
Also deep and outward-looking · history, analytical
In this collection of essays and lectures, Noam Chomsky analyzes the intersection of international relations, geopolitical power, and elite control over economic policy.
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From Good Goddess to Vestal Virgins
Also deep and outward-looking · history, academic
Ariadne Staples analyzes the intersection of gender identity and ritual practice in ancient Rome, focusing specifically on how religious participation defined a woman’s civic status.
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The Diffusion of Classical Art in Antiquity
Also deep and outward-looking · history, academic
John Boardman tracks the geographic and cultural trajectory of Greek visual culture as it moved beyond its Mediterranean borders toward Britain, central Asia, and China between the eighth century BCE and the early centu…
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The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
Also deep and outward-looking · history, academic
David Graeber and David Wengrow challenge the conventional narrative that human progress follows a linear path from egalitarian bands of hunter-gatherers to complex, hierarchical states.
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