History & Archaeology

Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of the World's Largest Archipelago Indonesia is by far the largest nation in Southeast Asia and...

For millennia, China was the largest and richest nation on earth. Two centuries ago, however, its economy sank into a depression from which it had ...

This book tells the story of Bali the "paradise island of the Pacific" its rulers and its people, and their encounters with the Western world. Bali...

100 Years of London presents a visual record of London at its best and worst, from the armistice at the end of World War I through to the modern da...

The Industrial Revolution changed our world in a way that few other periods have done: it changed the landscape with heavy industry, altered a nati...