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Vikings : Lords of the Seas (92 Edition)
by Yves Cohat Synopsis Well-written, loaded with information, and with a rich assortment of illustrations, each Discoveries "RM" volume is a look at one facet of art, archaeology, music, history, philosophy, popular culture, science, or nature. These innovatively designed...
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Letters on Sweden, Norway, and Denmark
by Mary Wollstonecraft Synopsis They were overflowing with civility; but, to prevent their almost killing my babe with kindness, I was obliged to shorten my visit; and two or three of the girls accompanied us, bringing with them a part of whatever the house afforded to contribute...
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Sweden, the Nation's History
by Franklin D. Scott Publisher Comments Steven Koblik’s epilogue extends Scott’s now standard text with an analysis of contemporary Swedish political, economic, and social behavior. In addition to the epilogue, Scott has made a number of alterations in the text in order to maintain...
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Soul of the North : a Social, Architectural and Cultural History of the Nordic Countries, 1700à1940 (00 Edition)
by Neil Kent Publisher Comments The social and cultural history of the Nordic region (including Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Iceland and Greenland), as well as that of outlying former provinces such as Swedish Pomerania and the erstwhile Caribbean colonies, is examined in this...
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A History of the Vikings
by T D Kendrick Publisher Comments It is a titanic subject, and in [the author's] hands, it becomes absorbing drama. -- Bookman The book should be in every library, public and private. -- Boston Transcript Undoubtedly the best and most comprehensive study. -- Times [London] Literary...
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Sweden
by Martina Sprague Synopsis With its midnight sun and Gulf Stream climate, Sweden is a land of contradictions. It is home to petroglyphs dating from 9000 BC, thriving high-tech industries, and the ubiquitous design chain Ikea. A comparatively peaceful and economically stable...
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History of the Swedish People Volume 1 From
by Vilhelm Moberg Publisher Comments Beginning in prehistoric times and culminating with the Dacke rebellion of 1542, renowned novelist Vilhelm Moberg's two-volume popular history of the Swedish people approaches its subject from the viewpoint of the common people, documenting peasants...
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Letters on Sweden, Norway, and Denmark (Dodo Press)
by Mary Wollstonecraft Publisher Comments Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) was an eighteenthcentury British writer, philosopher, and feminist. During her brief career, she wrote novels, treatises, a travel narrative, a history of the French Revolution, a conduct book, and a children's book...
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Viking World 2ND Edition
by Jam Graham Campbell Synopsis An account of the Viking world, examining every aspect of Viking life. Chapters on ships, runes and religion have been contributed by specialist authors, and the text is complemented by illustrations, including photographs, maps and reconstruction...
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Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings (97 Edition)
by Peter (ed.) Sawyer Publisher Comments In The Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings, twelve leading scholars draw on the latest research and archaeological evidence to provide the clearest picture yet of this fabled people. Painting a fascinating portrait of the influences that the...
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Norway in Pictures (Visual Geography, 2nd)
by Eric Braun Synopsis An introduction to Norway, discussing its history, government, economy, people, and culture....
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Norwegian Life
by Ethlyn T. Clough Synopsis An Account Of Past And Contemporary Conditions And Progress In Norway And Sweden...
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Soviet Invasion of Finland, 1939-1940
by Carl Van Dyke Synopsis This is the first-ever concerted effort to use Russian archival and previously classified secondary sources to document the experience of the Red Army in the conflict with Finland. Van Dyke examines the diplomatic, organisational and social aspects of...
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Viking America: The First Millennium
by Geraldine Barnes Synopsis Viking America examined through the writing and rewriting of the Vinland story from the middle ages to the twentieth century....
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Viking World: A Guide to 11th Century Scandinavia (Sightseers)
by Julie Ferris Publisher Comments Cruise the Scandinavian fjords and rivers - and visit a Viking settlement in North America - in this historical travel guide to the Norse civilization of northern Europe....
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The Sami of Northern Europe (First Peoples)
by Deborah Robinson Synopsis Taking an in-depth look at distinct aboriginal cultures, these comprehensive volumes balance information about both traditional and modern lifeways. From their history and cultural practices to their religions and the landscapes they call home, discover...
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The Viking
by Alan Baker Publisher Comments A riveting account of the fearsome Scandinavian warriors who terrorized Europe for three centuries Following the success of his The Gladiator and The Knight, historian Alan Baker now turns to the Vikings, the seafaring raiders who murdered and plundered...
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The Rise of the Dutch Republic - Volume 1
by John Lothrop Motley Publisher Comments To the Dutch Republic, even more than to Florence at an earlier day, is the world indebted for practical instruction in that great science of political equilibrium which must always become more and more important as the various states of the civilized...
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Finding Atlantis: A True Story of Genius, Madness, and an Extraordinary Quest for a Lost World
by David King Publisher Comments The untold story of a fascinating Renaissance man on an adventurous hunt for a lost civilization—an epic quest through castles, courts, mythologies, and the spectacular world of the imagination. What do Zeus, Apollo, and the gods of Mount Olympus...
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Danish Cookbooks: Domesticity & National Identity, 1616-1901 (New Directions in Scandinavian Studies)
by Carol Gold Publisher Comments Cookbooks tell stories. They open up the worlds in which the people who wrote and read them once lived. In the hands of a good historian, cookbooks can be shown to contain the markings of political, social, and ideological changes that we conventionally...
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