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Plunder
One of The Christian Science Monitor’s Ten Best Books of May“A highly original work of history . . . [Saltzman] has written a distinctive study that transcends both art and…
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Political History of Belgium
Illustrating the tension of politics in contemporary Belgium, this historical perspective chronicles the growth of Belgium throughout the past two centuries. From its early industrialization to its status as the most globalized…
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Strategic Affection?
Since the early days of humanity, gifts as varied as valued objects, hospitality, and works of art have been an essential means of establishing and maintaining social ties. Strategic Affection?…
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The Black Death
A History of the Most Catastrophic Plague Through Contemporary Accounts and How Humans Reacted Hailed by the New York Times as “unusually interesting both as history and sociological study,” The Black Death:…
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