Historia kultury

Golf was the most popular stick and ball game throughout the 1800s in the UK, but it wasn’t the golf played in Scotland. It was 'poor man’s golf’ as played throughout all the former Danelaw area of E …

Designed to reform contemporary British society, Joseph Addison and Richard Steele’s The Tatler (1709-1711) and The Spectator (1711-1712, 1714) rely heavily on the representation of contemporary mann …

The Companion to Global Environmental History offers multiple points of entry into the history and historiography of this dynamic and fast-growing field, to provide an essential road map to past deve …

Covering 5, 000 years of global history, How Food Made History traces the changing patterns of food production and consumption that have molded economic and social life and contributed fundamentally …

‘Unusual, fast-moving, perceptive and as a thriller, definitely up to scratch’ – Daily Mail Chris Ludlow’s new job as caddie to the elegant but erratic newcomer, Rollo Hardinge, is taxing enough, but …

The book is about the inception and creation of an iconic golf company and the success that was achieved by the Ben Hogan Company for over twenty-five years. This was followed by the turmoil the comp …

Acclaim for The Immortal Bobby 'Just when you think there is nothing new to be said or written on the subject of Bob Jones, Ron Rapoport comes along and proves that theory completely untrue. The Immo …

Wilhelm Herzberg’s novel Jewish Family Papers, which was first published under a pseudonym in 1868, was one of the bestselling German-Jewish books of the nineteenth century. Its numerous editions, re …

Miniature Monuments: Modeling German History offers a series of essays on small-scale models of bombed out cities. Created between 1946 and the present, these plastic renderings of places provide eer …

206 delicious pages of golf thoughts as to why we all chase the stupid golf ball.  What are your reasons to play this amazing game? I came up with a 1000, what more can you add?    …