Humanities books

A history of museums entangled in empire and the unfinished work of decolonisation    Read More >>

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The compelling story of the only German-Jewish translator to work with the psychiatrists in Nuremberg prison   Read More >>

The city of Rome had a remarkable and complex urban continuity even after antiquity and it provided a model of urban...  Read More >>

This volume offers fresh insights into themes of love, gender, and sexuality in classical Persian culture, including...  Read More >>

Gives a description of a voyage from the summer capital of British India - Simla, to the capital of China - Peking....  Read More >>

Written in real time during his ambitious trek, this book from 1911 documents British journalist Edwin J. Dingle's...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1898, this book is a record of British army officer Francis Younghusband's adventures from...  Read More >>

This book details a three-year expedition to study ethnic minorities in Guizhou, Sichuan, and Tibet led by French...  Read More >>

In 1901, journalist Francis H. Nichols traveled from New York to China's Shaanxi province to report on the famine...  Read More >>

This 2-volume set combines a meticulous commentary on the first five chapters of the Phenomenology of Spirit, carried...  Read More >>

This fifth volume looks at how the UK fared in the 2000s. There is in-depth coverage of those contests staged in...  Read More >>

""This is a previously classified story of one group of scientific researchers-men and women-who exposed themselves...  Read More >>

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Hawaiʻi, known today as a surfing and golfing paradise, was once a proud native kingdom with international ties....  Read More >>

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This book delves into the complex landscape of the Indian early childhood education system, traversing its historical...  Read More >>

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Excerpt from Bulletin de l'Association Technique Maritime About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Ward 21, Precinct 1, City of Boston About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Ward 16, Precinct 1, City of Boston About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Proceedings of the New York Historical Society About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes...  Read More >>