The Cambridge History of the American Essay by Christy Wampole, Jason ChildsRequirements: .PDF reader, 6 MBOverview: From the country’s beginning, essayists in the United States have used their prose to articulate the many ways their individuality has been shaped by the politics, social life, and culture of this place. The Cambridge History of the American […]
The Cambridge History of the Polar Regions by Adrian Howkins, Peder RobertsRequirements: .PDF reader, 81 mbOverview: The Cambridge History of the Polar Regions is a landmark collection drawing together the history of the Arctic and Antarctica from the earliest times to the present. Structured as a series of thematic chapters, an international team of scholars […]
The Cambridge World History. Vol. I: Introducing world history. To 10,000 BCE by David ChristianRequirements: .PDF reader, 35.2 MBOverview: Volume 1 of The Cambridge World History is an introduction to both the discipline of world history and the earliest phases of world history up to 10,000 BCE. In Part I leading scholars outline the approaches, […]
The Cambridge World History: Volume 2, A World with Agriculture, 12,000 BCE–500 CE edited by Graeme Barker, Candice GoucherRequirements: .PDF reader, 27.1 MBOverview: The development of agriculture has often been described as the most important change in all of human history. Volume 2 of the Cambridge World History series explores the origins and impact of […]
The Cambridge World History: Volume 5, Expanding Webs of Exchange and Conflict, 500CE–1500CE by Benjamin Z. Kedar (Editor), Merry Wiesner-Hanks (Editor)Requirements: .PDF reader, 25.7 MBOverview: Volume 5 of the Cambridge World History series uncovers the cross-cultural exchange and conquest, and the accompanying growth of regional and trans-regional states, religions, and economic systems, during the period […]