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Mysteries of the Middle Ages: And the Beginning of the Modern World (Hinges of History)
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This is a well-written, beautifully illustrated book. The treatment of the footnotes is unusual and eminently readable; they are on the same page, rather than being relegated to the end of the book, and not in the usual 6 or 7 pt fine print of a scholarly treatise. The author obviously knows his subject matter, but his writing is more conversational th... »
The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn
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It is impossible for me to ignore the impressive amount of scholarship, reasearch, time, thought, and effort that went into this book. Mr. Ives has no doubt done a service to Anne Boleyn Scholars. HOwever, the book is nearly impossible to read. Mr Ive's introduces many ancedotes into his narratives, which he then proceeds to argue are apocryphal, and t... »
The Science of Leonardo: Inside the Mind of the Great Genius of the Renaissance
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This book is simply excellent and should be read by anyone with an interest in personal or organizational innovation. ... »
Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius R
Filippo Brunelleschi's design for the dome of the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence remains one of the most towering achievements of Renaissa... »
A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and
It speaks to the failure of medieval Europe, writes popular historian William Manchester, that "in the year 1500, after a thousand years of neglect, the ... »
Mysteries of the Middle Ages: The Rise of Femin
I adore Thomas Cahill's other books in the Hinges of History series and I was looking forward to another great read. Unfortunately this book failed to mee... »
The House of Medici: Its Rise and Fall
I have read almost all of Chris Hibbert's works across all the historical streams he writes. He is a good narrative historian with a deft control of his s... »
The Cartoon History of the Universe III: From t
I first discovered the first two volumes of Gonick's "Cartoon History of the Universe" while in middle school, and have been a fan ever since. His unique ... »
The Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Paganism
A magnificent, thorough, and long book (419 pages), impeccably documented, the first volume of two. A "must read" for anyone interested in the Enlightenm... »
Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spai
This well written and well organized book is a careful synthesis of the enormous secondary literatures on colonial British America and colonial Spanish Am... »
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