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Christine Kosmopoulos, Joachim Schöpfel
Northern France's university history is not exempt from ruptures, and the book, illustrated with a large number of documents, offers a ten-chapter summary of the major stages in this development, from the birth of the University in 1559-1562 to the beginning of 1968.
Des origines douaisiennes à mai 1968
Jean-François Condette
This book aims to show how the court impacted the couple, and vice versa, in France, over an extended period of time, from the Merovingian era to the 19th century.
Moyen Âge - XIXe siècle
Flavie Leroux, Pauline Ferrier-Viaud
Cent ans après sa publication à l'occasion des jeux olympiques de Paris (1924), il s’agit de la première monographie consacrée aux Olympiques de Montherlant, roman précurseur qui célèbre notamment le sport féminin.
Henry de Montherlant, Les Olympiques
Yves Baudelle, Jean-François Domenget
The narrative of the 'Wild Geese', the Irish soldiers who served the Bourbon kings and forged a military legend at the core of the relations between Ireland, France and Great Britain in the 18th century, is brought to life using unique and fascinating sources.
Histoire et mémoires des "Oies sauvages"
Pierre-Louis Coudray
At a time when some consider the possibility of a human extinction, belief in it necessitates a reevaluation of its significance, obligations, and adaptability.
François-David Sebbah, Régis Bordet
Fearing an invasion by the soldiers of the French Revolution, and then by those of the Emperor, the British set up a war-time administration and economy from 1793 onwards, renewing their management, their methods and their industry. A new elite came to power with a 24-year-old Prime minister...
L'organisation de la victoire 1793-1815
Roger Knight
Daniel Verheyde
If you want to understand how world leaders are leading us towards an unlivable future, read this book that tells the history of international negotiations on global warming.
Entre le temps qui vient et le temps qui reste
Robert Salais
In Rouergue (south of France), exceptionally well-preserved archives shed light on an essential but little-known fact of the Middle Ages: the way in which municipal governments emerged and were built up in the dense network of small towns in the Latin West during the 12th-13th centuries.
Lionel Germain