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1) Las 7 maravillas del mundo antiguo: Una guía fascinante de la Gran Pirámide de Guiza, los Jardine
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Probablemente haya oído hablar de «las siete maravillas del mundo antiguo». Pero, ¿cuánto sabe realmente?El mundo antiguo albergó algunas de las mayores civilizaciones de la historia. Los egipcios, los griegos, los babilonios y otros pueblos quisieron dejar su huella en la historia para que otros recordaran su grandeza. ¿Y qué mejor manera de explorar esa grandeza que examinar algunas de las mayores maravillas que el mundo ha conocido?La mayoría...
2) Casa de Borja: Una fascinante guía sobre los Borja y sus enemistades con la familia Médicis, la d
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La historia de la Casa de Borja: ¡La infame familia del Renacimiento italiano!¿Conoce usted TODA la historia de la Casa de Borja, desde su ascenso desde la oscuridad hasta las más altas esferas de la sociedad europea? La familia dio dos papas y un santo, pero es más conocida por sus historias de asesinatos, libertinaje e incesto. ¿Qué es cierto y qué es simple calumnia? ¿Fueron los Borja peores que cualquier otra familia poderosa de la época?...
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History Encounters unearths the greatest stories with the major events from Boston Tea Party to expand reader horizons for readers to be best informed. The Boston Tea Party took place at Griffin's Wharf on December 16, 1773. Furious with Britain for "taxation without representation," the Americans dropped 342 British East India Company tea boxes into the bay. It was the first great colony rebellion against British control. It proved to Great Britain...
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History Hub presents a complete biography of Harriet Tubman from start to end, whose remarkable story inspires us even today. Harriet Tubman, originally named Araminta Ross. was born into slavery in a Maryland plantation owned by Anthony Thompson. Her father, Ben Ross, was also under the same slave owner while her mother, Harriet Green, was owned by Mary Brodess, Mr. Thompson's second wife. Upon turning eleven, she changed her name to Harriet to follow...
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Embark on an epic journey through the windswept expanses of Central Asia with "The Mongol Empire," a gripping chronicle that unveils the awe-inspiring rise and far-reaching legacy of the Mongol Empire. Immerse yourself in the tumultuous world of Genghis Khan and his descendants as they forged an empire that stretched from the Pacific to the Mediterranean, leaving an indelible mark on the course of world history. In this meticulously researched and...
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Embark on an exhilarating journey through the storied legacy of one of the NHL's Original Six teams with "Detroit Red Wings Epic History." This compelling book offers fans an unprecedented glimpse into the rich history and triumphant moments of the Detroit Red Wings. Packed with fun facts and intriguing trivia, it's a treasure trove for both die-hard supporters and new fans alike.Uncover the untold stories and hidden gems that have shaped the Red...
7) Historia militar estadounidense: Una fascinante guía de sucesos y hechos que debe conocer sobre l
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En general, los estadounidenses muestran un gran respeto por sus tropas, y con razón. Pero, ¿cuál es la historia de las Fuerzas Armadas de los Estados Unidos? ¿Cómo surgió el ejército estadounidense?Es posible que las respuestas a estas preguntas no sean tan sencillas como podría pensarse. El complejo industrial militar estadounidense, como lo llamó en su día un expresidente, no siempre fue tan ágil y eficiente.Comenzó más o menos como...
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Get enchanted with Battle of Gettysburg history and its remarkable events.Are you struggling to make sense of what happened at that specific point in history? Do you want to learn all of the historical stories in an easier manner? Pick up this overview history book today to learn the inspiring history behind Battle of Gettysburg! This is the perfect book for history fans for all kids to enjoy. The Battle of Gettysburg was not honorable; it was not...
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History Hub presents a complete biography of Eddie Van Halen from start to end, whose remarkable story inspires us even today.
Eddie Van Halen was the leader of Van Halen, hailed as one of the greatest rock bands of all time. Considered one of the best guitar players globally, he is known to tinker with his guitars like a mad scientist to create new techniques and different sounds. This would give birth to his signature brown sound, a thick and...
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History Hub presents a complete biography of King Louis XIV from start to end, whose remarkable story inspires us even today. King Louis XIV, known as the longest-reigning monarch in history, was born on September 5, 1638. He died only a few days away from his 77th birthday on September 1, 1715. Louis XIV was born to King Louis XIII and Queen Anne of Austria after 23 years of marriage. This was the reason why they named him Louis Dieudonné, which...
11) Roman Britain
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Delve into the captivating world of Roman Britain with this concise exploration of one of history's most intriguing eras. In this meticulously researched book, uncover the remarkable story of Roman occupation in Britain, spanning from the invasions of Julius Caesar to the eventual decline of Roman influence.Journey back in time to witness the clash of cultures as Roman legions march across ancient landscapes, establishing towns and fortresses that...
12) Ancient Egypt
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In "Ancient Egypt" journey back in time to one of the most fascinating civilizations in history. This concise yet comprehensive book takes you on a captivating exploration of the land of the pharaohs, offering a clear and insightful overview of ancient Egyptian culture, society, and achievements.Delve into the mystique of the pyramids, marvel at the grandeur of the temples, and unravel the secrets of the hieroglyphs. Discover the daily life of ordinary...
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History Encounters unearths the greatest stories with the major events from The Berlin Wall to expand reader horizons for readers to be best informed. The Berlin Wall was the concrete manifestation of the Iron Curtain, which signified the profound ideological difference between the capitalist, democratic Western powers and the socialist, communist Soviet Union. After WWII ended, the Allied Powers carved up defeated Germany into four blocks. They did...
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"New Jersey Devils - Epic History" is an enthralling deep dive into the rich tapestry of one of hockey's most fascinating franchises. Perfect for any Devils fan, this book is brimming with trivia, fun facts, and a comprehensive account of the team's journey from its humble beginnings to its status as an NHL powerhouse.Every page of this captivating volume is a treasure trove for hockey enthusiasts. Discover the lesser-known stories and behind-the-scenes...
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Get enchanted with Pearl Harbor's history and its remarkable events. Are you struggling to make sense of what happened at that specific point in history? Do you want to learn all of the historical stories in an easier manner? Pick up this overview history book today to learn the inspiring history behind Pearl Harbor! This is the perfect book for history fans for all kids to enjoy. The 7th of December, 1941, is recounted as the most devastating naval...
16) Medieval England
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Embark on an enthralling journey through the heart of Medieval England in this captivating exploration of one of history's most dynamic periods. From the chaos of the Norman Conquest to the splendor of the Tudor dynasty, this book offers a vivid tapestry of medieval life, politics, and culture. Delve into the lives of kings and queens, knights and peasants, as the story of England unfolds against the backdrop of feudalism, chivalry, and religious...
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History Encounters unearths the greatest stories with the major events from Mitanni Empire to expand reader horizons for readers to be best informed. The Mitanni were a mighty empire, but most traces of them were lost over the centuries. Displaying the first traces of modern-day diplomacy and trade, it seemed that the Mitanni valued mind over violence. A trait that would eventually lead to their demise. Perhaps it was a civilization whose approach...
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History Hub presents a complete biography of Coco Chanel from start to end, whose remarkable story inspires us even today. Like any great legend, the history of fashion designer Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel, also known as "Coco Chanel," is marked by poverty, abandonment, love, genius, and fame, unveiling what lies beneath the glossy surface of a mythic fashion icon. Chanel's life story begins with an abandoned child, as lost as a girl in a dark fairy...
19) El Imperio romano para niños: Una guía fascinante sobre el ascenso y la caída de los emperadores
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Explore el fascinante Imperio romano y aprenda cosas fascinantes sobre un periodo crucial de la historia antigua.Lo aprenderá todo: cómo empezó, cómo terminó, los emperadores y la historia de importantes mujeres a menudo olvidadas. Si alguna vez se ha preguntado cómo era la vida en el Imperio romano (y los increíbles logros y legados que dejó), ¡este libro es para usted!La historia cobra vida con datos divertidos, imágenes fascinantes, mapas...
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Una mirada breve, divertida y concisa a la historia de Irlanda. Desde el principio de los tiempos, los irlandeses siempre han fascinado al mundo. Desde su comportamiento alegre y feliz hasta sus conflictos con Inglaterra y la tensa división Norte-Sur. Adéntrese en esta concisa guía y aprenda todo lo que necesita saber para su próxima visita a la Isla Esmeralda.