Thomas Arnold
Arnold F. Thomas is a professor of history at Yale University, and has written extensively on the military history of the Renaissance era. [... more]
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The Spread of Islam in the World
History From A Different Perspective: First published in 1896, "The Spread of Islam in the World: A History of Peaceful Preaching" by Professor Thomas Arnold concentrates on the spread of the religion, as opposed to Islamic society. It would be [... more]
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The Preaching of Islam: A History of the Propagation of ...
A different twist on the spread of Islam...: This book was written by Sir Thomas Arnold who lived and worked as a professor of philosophy in Lahore, India (now Pakistan). He was widely traveled in the Muslim world. This book, now roughly 100 years old, [... more]
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Armies of the German Peasants' War 1524-26
Brief but savage war of the Reformation era: The First Great conflict of the Reformation era was the German Peasants Revolt,the war was actually not one seamless event,but a series of essentially uncoordinated regional revolts inspired by radical [... more]
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Landsknecht Soldier 1486-1560
Transports you to the life of the Renaissance Mercenary: John Richards and Gerry Embleton make a nice team in this new title for the Osprey Warrior series LANDSKNECHT SOLDIER 1486-1560, if you ever wonder the origin of this Servant of the Country this is [... more]
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God's Funeral: A Biography of Faith and Doubt in Western ...
Unbelievably Excellent Book: The title is a bit misleading, as Wilson really writes (wonderfully and with wit, by the way) about the complexities and tensions of doubt and belief or knowledge and faith during, mainly, the 19th century (with repercussions [... more]
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Eminent Victorians
From Amazon.com: The four biographical essays that make up Eminent Victorians created something of a stir when they were first published in the spring of 1918, bringing their author instant fame. In his flamboyant collection, Lytton Strachey chose to [... more]
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Tom Brown's Schooldays - DVD
Not a mini-series but a mini-version of Thomas Hughes' school novel: "Tom Brown's Schooldays" was originally published in 1857. Thomas Hughes had attended Rugby School, an English public school for boys from 1834 to 1842, but it seems the title [... more]
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Renaissance at War
Author: Thomas Arnold Binding: Paperback EAN: 9781552783351 ISBN: 1552783359 Publication Date: 2003-01-16 [... more]
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The Renaissance at War
A Very Detailed and Well Crafted Book: Thomas Arnold is a great writer, and having John Keegan as the editor of could only have helped the text. It is very easy to read and still extremely interesting, covering first the technical evolution of warfare [... more]
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