World/International History

This celebrated account of the decline of the ancient world describes the fall of the Roman Empire and the beginning of the emergence of the new medieval European order...

This is a full survey of the first 600 years of Christian history from the world of second-temple Judaism to the Byzantine age, the rise of Islam, and the beginnings of medieval European polities. ..

This is a full survey of the first 600 years of Christian history from the world of second-temple Judaism to the Byzantine age, the rise of Islam, and the beginnings of medieval European polities. ..

The French withdrawal from Vietnam in 1954 was the product of global pressures and triggered significant global consequences. By treating the war as an international issue, this book places Indochina at the center of the Cold War in the mid-1950s. Arguing that the Indochina War cannot be understood ..

Published in 1928, this exploration of the accounts of missionary Thomas Gage, edited by A.P.Newton, accounts the arduous journey around the Americas that Thomas Gage took to spread Christian teaching. _x005F_x000D_..

This Essential Guide offers a concise overview of European history developed to suit the undergraduate Western Civilization curriculum...

This volume presents a selection of the key studies in which leading scholars explain the phenomenally rapid expansion of the early Islamic state during the 7th century CE. The articles debate the causes for the conquest movement, the reasons for its success, its nature and the impact it had on affe..

Examines the outbreak, events themselves and the aftermath of the Great War, and the political, social and economic effects on the European countries involved...

Examines the outbreak, events themselves and the aftermath of the Great War, and the political, social and economic effects on the European countries involved...

The two volumes of The Formation of al-Andalus present a conspectus of current research on the history and culture of early medieval Spain and Portugal, from the time of the Arab conquest in 711 up to the fall of the caliphate. They trace the impact of Islamisation on the pre-existing Roman and Visi..

The fourteen studies included in The Formation of Islamic Law have been chosen to serve several purposes simultaneously. At a basic level, they provide a general - if not wholly systematic - coverage of the emergence and evolution of law during the first three and a half centuries of Islam. On anoth..

With the five paragraph field order format used by the US Army as his base, Lieutenant Colonel Newell provides a logical way to make sense of the chaos of war, and to determine whether or not war is the most appropriate means of resolving disputes...