Pro Archia was delivered by Cicero in defense of A. Licinius Archias, a Greek poet whose eligibility for Roman citizenship was challenged in 62 BCE. Cicero’s emphasis in the speech is...
ince it was first performed in Athens in the 420s BC, Oedipus the King has been widely regarded as Sophocles' greatest tragedy and one of the foundation stones of western...
Aspects of Greek History 750- 323 BC: A Source-Based Approach offers an indispensable introduction to the central period of Greek History for all students of classics, from pre-university to undergraduate...
Key features: Topic-based spreads provide structured teaching and learning Stunning images and illustrations engage students and support deep inquiry The Historian’s toolkit provides a stand-alone reference for all historical skills and concepts that...
The World Order: 1945–2011 is written with close and clear alignment to the new Stage 6 Modern History course. The text incorporates classic and recent historical interpretations and are supported...
Jacaranda History Alive 8 Australian Curriculum, 2nd Edition learnON & Print This combined print and digital title provides 100% coverage of the Australian Curriculum for History. The textbook comes with...
A compelling new translation of a vital account of Roman history With clarity and vivid intensity, Tacitus’s Annals recounts the pivotal events in Roman history from the years shortly before...
Contesting the Great War provides a short introduction to some of the most important debates about the First World War. It aims to complement more traditional, narrative texts by offering...
A great historian can make clear the connections between the first Homo sapiens and today's version of the species, and a great storyteller can make those connections come alive. David...
Albert Speer: Historical Personalities of the Twentieth Century has been written specifically with the senior modern history student in mind. Its easy-to-read biographical style makes it an excellent resource for...
his book offers a detailed examination of Trotsky's career and the contributions he made to the Soviet Union, both as a participant and later as a critic.Fourteen chapters cover the...
Plucked from obscurity to be Hitler’s architect and Minister of War, Albert Speer became the second most powerful man in Nazi Germany and the closest Hitler had to a friend....
Contents A New Nation for a New Century: Federation to 1914 Tragedy in the Trenches: Australia in World War I A Land fit for Heroes: Australia in the 1920s On...
This title focuses on the key trends and turning points that have affected the development of the USA between 1930-2000. It considers the developments, events and personalities which have shaped...
The Experience of Warfare in Britain: Crimea, Boer and the First World War 1854-1929 This title covers the experience of warfare in Britain and the social and political effects that...
For nearly thirty years Northern Ireland has been a by-word for terrorism, bloodshed, military coercion and intense communal conflict. However, Ireland is now experiencing a transition from a society in...