Children of England: The Heirs of King Henry VIII 1547-1558
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When Henry VIII died in 1547, he left three highly intelligent children to succeed him in turn, to...
Queen Guinevere: Other Stories from the Court of King Arthur
Mary Hoffman and Christina Balit
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"When the messenger rode across our narrow bridge, I was looking out of a window. My blood seemed to...
King, Governance, and Law in Ancient India: Kautilya's Arthasastra
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King, Governance, and Law in Ancient India presents an English translation of Kautilya's Arthasastra...
The Boxing Kings: When American Heavyweights Ruled the Ring
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For much of the twentieth century, boxing was one of America's most popular sports, and the...
Imagining the Past: Historical Fiction in New Kingdom Egypt
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Five hundred years before Homer immortalized the Trojan Horse, the ancient Egyptians had already...