John Schofield: 21 books
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by Lieutenant-General John Schofield
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Includes Civil War Map and Illustrations Pack – 224 battle plans, campaign maps and detailed analyses of actions spanning the entire period of hostilities.
“John McAllister Schofield began his very successful military career after graduating seventh from the United States Military Academy...
Cromwell to Cromwell
Reformation to Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2011
How England became radical and revolutionary in the time between the Reformation and the Civil War—with a reappraisal of Thomas Cromwell's legacy and new approach to causes of the Civil War Following on from his biography of Thomas Cromwell, John Schofield examines how the English character and...
After Modernity
Archaeological Approaches to the Contemporary Past
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2010
This book summarizes archaeological approaches to the contemporary past, and suggests a new agenda for the archaeology of late modern societies. The principal focus is the archaeology of developed, de-industrialized societies during the second half of the twentieth century and the beginning of the...
St Paul's Cathedral
archaeology and history
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
This is the first volume concerned solely with the archaeology of a major late 17th century building in London, and the major changes it has undergone. St Paul’s Cathedral in the City of London was built in 1675–1711 to the designs of Sir Christopher Wren and has been described as an iconic building...
Archaeological Practice in Great Britain
A Heritage Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2011
This manual provides a unique ‘user guide’ to practicing archaeology and working in the cultural heritage sector within the diverse settings of Great Britain, comprising of: England, Scotland, Wales, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
As part of their training, archaeologists often...
Rise & Fall of Thomas Cromwell
Henry VIII's Most Faithful Servant
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
An authoritative biography of one of the most important figures of the English Reformation who rose from humble beginnings to become Henry VIII's chief minister Thomas Cromwell wielded enormous power while he retained the king's favor, but the failure of Henry's marriage to Anne of Cleves, which Cromwell...
Martin Luther
A Concise History of His Life & Works
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
Martin Luther was so angered by the sale of indulgences (pardons for sins granted by the Pope) that, in 1517, he nailed 95 arguments for reform of the Roman Catholic Church to the doors of the church and the castle at Wittenberg. This act began one of the most momentous periods of change in history:...
by John Schofield
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
This book explores the hitherto neglected relationship between the English Reformation and the Lutheran scholar Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560). It looks at how Henry, following his break with Rome, flirted with Lutheranism as a doctrine to replace Catholicism, before the eventual collapse of the policy...
by John Schofield
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Laytime and Demurrage is the leading authority for all queries pertaining to this vital aspect of maritime law. It has continued to offer reliable, authoritative, and in-depth analysis since the first edition published in 1986.
Praised for its unrivalled coverage and lucid writing style, this...
The Hobbit Trap
How New Species Are Invented
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
When scientists found the remains of a tiny hominid on an Indonesian in 2004, they claimed they found a totally new species of human ancestor (homo floresiensis), and called it a Hobbit. Film crews rolled in and the little creature took the world by storm, but a group of prominent scientists, including...
Aftermath
Readings in the Archaeology of Recent Conflict
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2009
Conflict and Battlefield Archaeology is a growing and important field in archaeology, with implications on the state of the world today: how humanity has prepared for, reacted to, and dealt with the consequences of conflict at a national and international level. As the field grows, there is an increasing...
Archaeology of The Teufelsberg
Exploring Western Electronic Intelligence Gathering in Cold War Berlin
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2019
For over 50 years, the white radomes of the Teufelsberg have been one of Berlin’s most prominent landmarks. For half of this time the city lay over 100 miles behind an 'Iron Curtain' that divided East from West, and was surrounded by communist East Germany and the densest concentration of Warsaw...
by John M. Schofield
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
John M. Schofield was a well known Union general in the Civil War, and this is his memoir about serving in the Army for 5 decades. From the preface: “Most of the Chapters constituting the contents of this volume, were written, from time to time, as soon as practicable after the events referred to,...
by Kristine Kathryn Rusch, John Helfers, Joyce Carol Oates
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
The Year's Best Crime & Mystery Stories contains the best crime and mystery stories that were originally published in 2015 in either print or electronic format as selected by editors Kristine Kathryn Rusch and John Helfers.
Reading through thousands of titles and carefully narrowing their...
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