An award-winning author tells the stories of the audacious American politicians, military commanders, and business executives who took it upon themselves to depose monarchs, presidents, and prime ministers of other countries with disastrous ...

Available for the first time in English, this is the definitive account of the practice of sexual slavery the Japanese military perpetrated during World War II by the researcher principally responsible for exposing the Japanese government's ...

An account of the silver-mining fever in the Nevada Territory based on Twain's own experiences.

On Captain Cook. Dubbed as one of the 'Year's Best' by the Voice Literary Supplement, How 'Natives' Think goes far beyond specialized debates about the alleged superiority of Western traditions.

Those interested in genealogies are referred to the tables at the close of this volume, which show the descent of our family from the highest chiefs of ancient days.

First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.