Hunt Janin is an American writer living in rural southwestern France. He has written numerous nonfiction and scholarly books on a range of subjects, including medieval history and cross-cultural studies.
11 E-böcker av Hunt Janin
Janin Hunt Janin: University in Medieval Life, 1179-1499
The university is indigenous to Western Europe and is probably the greatest and most enduring achievement of the Middle Ages. Much more than stodgy institutions of learning, medieval universities wer …
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€25.62
Janin Hunt Janin & Carlson Ursula Carlson: Trails of Historic New Mexico
This is a survey of the major historic trails of New Mexico and other parts of the American Southwest. These trails were used by Indians, prospectors, soldiers, buffalo hunters, immigrants, and cattl …
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€33.37
Janin Hunt Janin & Mandia Scott A. Mandia: Rising Sea Levels
The fundamental point of this book is that, in the past, the world’s political, economic, military and social development took place during a time of relatively stable sea level. That time, however, …
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€25.75
Janin Hunt Janin: Claiming the American Wilderness
In the early sixteenth century, as voyages across the Atlantic became more feasible and consequently more frequent, international competition for possession of the New World intensified. Occupied by …
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€33.52
Janin Hunt Janin: Four Paths to Jerusalem
Jerusalem has long been one of the most sought-after destinations for the followers of three world faiths and for secularists alike. For Jews, it has the Western (Wailing) Wall; for Christians, it is …
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€33.37
Kahlmeyer Andre Kahlmeyer & Janin Hunt Janin: Islamic Law
The sharia is a set of traditional laws that define a Muslim’s obligations to God and his fellow human beings. Westerners often misunderstand the nature of the sharia, born as it is of a complicated …
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€25.64
Janin Hunt Janin & Carlson Ursula Carlson: Mercenaries in Medieval and Renaissance Europe
In medieval and Renaissance Europe, mercenaries–professional soldiers who fought for money or other rewards–played violent, colorful, international roles in warfare, but they have received relative …
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€25.62
Janin Hunt Janin & Carlson Ursula Carlson: California Campaigns of the U.S.-Mexican War, 1846-1848
For the Mexican government to go to war with its more powerful northern neighbor in 1846 was folly. Mexico surrendered to the United States more than half a million square miles of territory, contrib …
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€25.71
Janin Hunt Janin & Carlson Ursula Carlson: Californios
Before the Gold Rush of 1848-1858, Alta (Upper) California was an isolated cattle frontier–and home to a colorful group of Spanish-speaking, non-indigenous people known as Californios. Profiting fro …
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€25.70
Janin Hunt Janin & Carlson Ursula Carlson: Historic Nevada Waters
The Great Basin is a hydrographic region that includes most of Nevada and parts of five other Western states. The histories of four of the Western rivers of the Great Basin–the Walker, the Truckee, …
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€46.31
Margaret Besheer & Hunt Janin: Saudi Arabia
Within the pages of this book, learn everything about Saudi Arabia, including its history, culture, economy, art, people, government, and more. All books of the critically-acclaimed Cultures of the W …
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€62.78
