NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2023 BY THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE NEW YORKER THE GLOBE AND MAIL, CBC BOOKS, KOBO CANADA, AND 49TH SHELF WINNER OF THE 2024 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE A History of Burning A History of Burning ...
9.ShangYang(商鞅):animportantstatesmanoftheStateofQinduringtheWarringStatesPeriodofChinesehistory.BornWeiYangintheStateofWei,withthesupportofDukeXiaoofQinYangenactednumerousreformsinQin.ThesewereinaccordancewithhislegalistphilosophyasrecordedinTheBookofLordShangandassistedQininitschangefromaperipheralstatetothatofa...
50 BURNING QUESTIONS: A Sizzling History of FireThe article reviews the book "50 Burning Questions: A Sizzling History of Fire," by Tanya Lloyd Kyi, illustrated by Ross Kinnaird.McKinnon, KarenResou...
and the thousands of brittle, self-righteous women all over the country who had done the same. And there were thousands of them, as Will Ellsworth-Jones makes clear in his fascinating account of a group of conscientious objectors, We Will Not Fight. After the war, Virginia Woolf suggested ...
Recent years have seen a record-breaking number of attempts to ban books. Here's how book banning emerged—and how it turned school libraries into battlegrounds.
2017 May – S’brent, Bríderlakh, S’brent (It’s Burning, Dear Brothers, it’s Burning) 2017 May – Libau — A Place by the Sea 2017 May – Lithuanian Intellectual Joins Israeli Rabbis in Plea to Ambassador Bagdonas at Tel Aviv Embassy on Old Vilna Jewish Cemetery 2017 May – Julius...
The maps of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) may be foundhere. A very good collection of maps of battles and military fronts may be found at theMaps and Atlases siteof the Department of History at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point. ...
user-orientedsystems approachThe article reviews the book "Smogtown: The Lung Burning History of Pollution in Los Angeles," by Chip Jacobs and William J. Kelly.doi:10.1080/19338244.2011.621837GuidottiTee LArchives of Environmental and Occupational Health...
Again, quitting the Hellespont, they went to Caria, and won the greater part of the Carians to their side; while Caunus, which had formerly refused to join with them, after the burning of Sardis, came over likewise. [5.104] All the Cyprians too, excepting those of Amathus, of their...
Today, it is a pleasure to welcome my dear friend, Carol Ann Lloyd, to History… the Interesting Bits, with an article on the love life of Queen Elizabeth I. Carol Ann’s new bookCourting the Virgin Queen: Queen Elizabeth I and Her Suitorsis due to be released on 30 July by Pen and...