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nathangoldwag.wordpress.com
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| | | | | This is a page where I will list some of the history books that I've read that really influenced me or that I thought deserved a recommendation. If they sound interesting, you should read them too! Ancient Rome Title: Augustus: First Emperor of Rome Author: Adrian Goldsworthy Summary: Augustus is an absolutely fascinating historical... | |
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quotulatiousness.ca
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| | | | | [AI summary] This text provides a detailed overview of various historical events and their interconnectedness, focusing on the period leading up to World War I. It discusses Admiral Jackie Fisher's role in the British Royal Navy, the tensions between the British and French navies, the impact of the Russo-Japanese War on Russian domestic politics and the subsequent 1905 Revolution, the Italian invasion of Libya and its implications for the Balkans, and the broader context of European imperialism and militarism. The narrative highlights how these events contributed to the complex web of alliances, rivalries, and tensions that eventually led to the outbreak of World War I. | |
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historyforatheists.com
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| | | | | Alice Roberts, Domination: The Fall of the Roman Empire and the Rise of Christianity, (Simon and Schuster, 2025), 413 pp. There is no shortage of excellent books on both the end of the Roman Empire and on the formation of Christendom. Most are by expert historians, many are recent and several are highly accessible works aimed at the general reader. So it may be wondered why another such book has been released and why a non-historian - a biologist -... Read More Read More | |
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unevenearth.org
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| | | by Ekaterina Chertkovskaya and Alexander Paulsson Lately there has been a rising interest in degrowth - an umbrella term that critiques the centrality of economic growth in our societies and embraces various alternatives for ecological sustainability and social justice (see Kallis et al., 2015). This interest is shared not only by the proponents of | ||
