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Routledge Companions to History


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Routledge Companions to History offer perfect reference guides to key historical events and eras, providing everything that the student or general reader needs to know.

These comprehensive guides include essential apparatus for navigating through specific topics in a clear and straightforward manner – including introductory articles, biographies and chronologies – to provide accessible and indispensable surveys crammed with vital information valuable for beginner and expert alike.

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The Routledge Companion to Christian History

The Routledge Companion to Christian History

1st Edition

By Chris Cook
October 24, 2007

The Routledge Companion to Christian History is an indispensable aid for anyone seeking comprehensive coverage of the facts in clear, concise and easy to use language. It covers: all key events in the Christian calendar from the persecution of the Roman Empire to the fall of Communism and the rise...

The Routledge Companion to the Crusades

The Routledge Companion to the Crusades

1st Edition

By Peter Lock
February 10, 2006

A compilation of facts, figures, maps, family trees, summaries of the major crusades and their historiography, the Routledge Companion to the Crusades spans a broad chronological range from the eleventh to the eighteenth century, and gives a chronological framework and context for modern ...

The Routledge Companion to the Stuart Age, 1603-1714

The Routledge Companion to the Stuart Age, 1603-1714

1st Edition

By John Wroughton
December 22, 2005

Here is an invaluable, user-friendly and compact compendium packed with facts and figures on the seventeenth century – one of the most tumultuous and complex periods in British history. From James I to Queen Anne, this Companion includes detailed information on political, religious and ...

The Routledge Companion to Britain in the Eighteenth Century

The Routledge Companion to Britain in the Eighteenth Century

1st Edition

By Jeremy Gregory, John Stevenson
May 11, 2007

Enormously rich and wide-ranging, The Routledge Companion to Britain in the Eighteenth Century brings together, in one handy reference, a wide range of essential information on the major aspects of eighteenth century British history. The information included is chronological, statistical, tabular ...

The Routledge Companion to Early Modern Europe, 1453-1763

The Routledge Companion to Early Modern Europe, 1453-1763

1st Edition

By Chris Cook, Philip Broadhead
September 19, 2006

This compact and highly accessible work of reference covers the broad sweep of events as Europe transformed during the period from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment. This Companion examines the centuries that saw the Reformation and Counter-Reformation, the expansion of Europe and the ...

The Routledge Companion to the Tudor Age

The Routledge Companion to the Tudor Age

1st Edition

By Rosemary O'Day
May 21, 2010

This new Companion is an invaluable guide to one of the most colourful periods in history. Covering everything from the Reformation, controversies over the succession and the prayer book to literature, the family and education, this highly accessible reference tool contains commentary on the key ...

The Routledge Companion to Central and Eastern Europe since 1919

The Routledge Companion to Central and Eastern Europe since 1919

1st Edition

By Adrian Webb
April 10, 2008

The Routledge Companion to Central and Eastern Europe since 1919 is a compact and comprehensive reference guide to the area, from the Treaty of Versailles to the present day. With particular focus on the early nationalist and subsequent fascist and communist periods, Adrian Webb provides an ...

The Routledge Companion to Nazi Germany

The Routledge Companion to Nazi Germany

1st Edition

By Roderick Stackelberg
November 08, 2007

The Routledge Companion to Nazi Germany combines a concise narrative overview with chronological, bibliographical and tabular information to cover all major aspects of Nazi Germany. This user-friendly guide provides a comprehensive survey of key topics such as the origins and consolidation of the ...

The Routledge Companion to Medieval Warfare

The Routledge Companion to Medieval Warfare

1st Edition

By Jim Bradbury
November 29, 2006

Providing easily accessible factual material, and covering the whole geographical area of medieval Europe, including Eastern Europe, this comprehensive volume is the perfect companion to all aspects of medieval warfare. Setting the Companion in themed, illustrated sections, each preceded by a ...

The Routledge Companion to the American Civil War Era

The Routledge Companion to the American Civil War Era

1st Edition

By Hugh Tulloch
April 11, 2006

Arguably one of the most significant periods in US history, the American Civil War era continues to fascinate. In this essential reference guide to the period, Hugh Tulloch examines the war itself, alongside the political, constitutional, social, economic, literary and religious developments and ...

The Routledge Companion to Decolonization

The Routledge Companion to Decolonization

1st Edition

By Dietmar Rothermund
February 23, 2006

This is an essential companion to the process of decolonization – perhaps one of the most important historical processes of the twentieth century. Examining decolonization in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and the Pacific, the Companion includes: thematic chapters a detailed chronology and ...

The Routledge Companion to Historical Studies

The Routledge Companion to Historical Studies

2nd Edition

By Alun Munslow
November 17, 2005

The Routledge Companion to Historical Studies provides a much-needed critical introduction to the major historians and philosophers together with the central issues, ideas and theories which have prompted the rethinking of history that has gathered pace since the 1990s. With twenty-nine new entries...

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