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Das Leben des letzten deutschen KaisersChristopher Clark folgt der Karriere des letzten deutschen Kaisers : die schwierige Jugend bei Hof, die Etablierung seiner Macht sowie seine politischen Auseinandersetzungen und Ziele. Mit dem Ersten Weltkrieg und der Niederlage des Deutschen Reichs, endet auch die Herrschaft Wilhelms II. Der Kaiser dankt ab und muss den Rest seines Lebens im Exil verbringen. Clarks sorgfältig recherchiertes Buch bietet e...

Die Geschichte Preußens - ein brillant erzähltes StandardwerkChristopher Clark schildert den Aufstieg Preußens vom kleinen, an Bodenschätzen armen Territorium um Berlin zur dominierenden Macht auf dem europäischen Kontinent. Seine brillante Darstellung von über 300 Jahren preußischer Historie ist ein Meisterwerk der Geschichtsschreibung.Die Auflösung Preußens durch ein alliiertes Kontrollratsgesetz am 25. Februar 1947 setzte einen Schlusspunkt...

Christopher Clark is a lecturer in Modern European History at St Catharine's College, University of Cambridge. His previous book was a biography of Kaiser Wilhelm II.

An insightful study of a group of utopian reformers--women and men, black and white--in antebellum Massachusetts

Christopher Clark's book is the latest and fullest entry into the debate about the mentalite of farmers in the preindustrial United States and the social meanings of the 'great transformation' in the countryside. Focusing on the Connecticut River valley in western Massachusetts between the American Revolution and the Civil War, The Roots Of Rural Capitalism is an important and multifaceted study that advances this debate to new levels of nuanc...

Iron Kingdom is a definitive, gripping account of Prussia's fascinating, influential, and critical role in modern times.

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One of our finest social historians explores the processes of social change in the late colonial period and early years of the new republic that made a dramatic imprint on the character of American society. "Intelligent and extraordinarily useful...a thoroughly rewarding read." Jonathan Prude.

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What do teachers learn from talking to one another about their practice? This set of exciting stories shows how the ordinary talk among teachers is a potent medium for teacher learning and professional development. Drawing from the work of eight groups of teachers in the United States and Israel, the authors present rich descriptions of the complexities, obstacles, contradictions, and possibilities that can accompany teacher conversation.

First released in 2010, ALL HE LEFT BEHIND is a collection of eleven short stories by E. Christopher Clark, an expansion of the shared universe first uncovered in THOSE LITTLE BASTARDS. "Ian" tells the story of the fat best friend, and the father who made him that way. "The Silver Family Singers" offers a glimpse behind the music that was the soundtrack for a young girl's childhood. "After the Prom" and "One Last Time" tell the tale of tragic ...

First released in 2002, THOSE LITTLE BASTARDS is a collection of sixteen short stories by E. Christopher Clark, the introduction to a shared universe that is populated by characters both heartwarming and disturbing. Here you will find a sweet old landlady chafing under the rule of a false god, a twisted and lonely man who talks to computers with his mind, a piano instructor who sleeps with his students, but wonders whether his daughter is safe...

La mattina di domenica 28 giugno 1914, l'arciduca Francesco Ferdinando, erede al trono austro-ungarico, e sua moglie Sofia arrivarono in treno a Sarajevo e salirono a bordo di un'autovettura, imboccando il lungofiume Appel, per raggiungere il municipio. Non apparivano affatto preoccupati per la loro sicurezza. Venivano da tre giorni di soggiorno nella cittadina di vacanze di llidze, dove non avevano incontrato che facce amiche. Avevano perfino...

IJzeren Koninkrijk is een machtige geschiedenis van een van de indrukwekkendste staten die Europa ooit kende.Vlak na de gruwelijke Tweede Wereldoorlog oordeelden de geallieerden dat ze korte metten moesten maken met de staat Pruisen, die ze als de belichaming van het verfoeide militarisme zagen. Pruisen werd zonder pardon opgeheven en verdeeld. Daarmee kwam er een eind aan vierhonderd jaar geschiedenis. Christopher Clark toont in zijn glasheld...

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Haunted tunnels, epic ancestors, post-apocalyptic gunfights, and a catalog of human memories for sale - "Geek Force Five: 2015" has all that, plus creatures that crawl in search of a very particular kind of blood. This anthology of short fiction features new work by S.E. Clark, R.J. Wolfe, Josiah Spence, S. Myrston, and the best-selling "Geek Force Five" author of all time, Bethany Snyder.

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