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  • Mongol Empire: The History and Legacy of the Mongol Empire’s Capital (The Untold History of a Conqueror Who Forged One of the Largest Empires in History)

    by Steve Gardner ...
    This is not just a story of armies. It is the story of infrastructure and institutions that remade everyday life. Markets quickened. Scholars, artisans, and clerics crossed languages and frontiers. Cities became switchyards where cultures met. Then a pathogen rode the same routes and changed everything. Vivid storytelling meets cutting edge research to explain how the medieval world first became ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Antipodean Philosopher

    Interviews on Philosophy in Australia and New Zealand, Volume 2

    Edited by Graham Oppy, N. N. Trakakis, Lynda Burns, Steve Gardner, Fiona Leigh, Michelle Irving ...
    In this second volume of The Antipodean Philosopher, Graham Oppy and N.N. Trakakis have brought together fourteen leading Australasian philosophers, inviting them to speak in a frank and accessible way about their philosophical lives: for example, what drew them to a career in philosophy, what philosophy means to them, and their perceptions and criticisms of the ways in which philosophy is studied ... Read more

    $121.99 USD

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  • Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

    by Jack Weatherford ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The startling true history of how one extraordinary man from a remote corner of the world created an empire that led the world into the modern age—by the author featured in Echoes of the Empire: Beyond Genghis Khan.The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in twenty-five years than the Romans did in four hundred. In nearly every country the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Secret History of the Mongol Queens

    How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire

    by Jack Weatherford ...
    “A fascinating romp through the feminine side of the infamous Khan clan” (Booklist) by the author featured in Echoes of the Empire: Beyond Genghis Khan“Enticing . . . hard to put down.”—Associated PressThe Mongol queens of the thirteenth century ruled the largest empire the world has ever known. The daughters of the Silk Route turned their father’s conquests into the first truly international ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Mongols: From Genghis Khan to Tamerlane

    From Genghis Khan to Tamerlane

    by W.B. Bartlett ...
    In the space of 200 hundred years, the Mongols built the greatest empire that the world had ever known and then lost it again. At its greatest extent, the lands they held dwarfed those under the control of Rome at its prime whilst the conquests of its founder, Genghis Khan, outshone those of even Alexander the Great. There were few parts of the known world that were not touched by the Mongols in ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

  • The Rise and Fall of the Second Largest Empire in History

    How Genghis Khan's Mongols Almost Conquered the World

    by Thomas J. Craughwell ...
    How Genghis Khan and the Mongols conquered nearly one-sixth of the planet: "The fascinating story of history's most misunderstood empire builders." —Alan Axelrod, bestselling author of Miracle at Belleau WoodEmerging out of the vast steppes of Central Asia in the early 1200s, the Mongols, under their ferocious leader, Genghis Khan, quickly carved out an empire that by the late thirteenth century ... Read more

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  • The Horde

    How the Mongols Changed the World

    by Marie Favereau ...
    Cundill Prize FinalistA Financial Times Book of the YearA Spectator Book of the YearA Five Books Book of the YearThe Mongols are known for one thing: conquest. But in this first comprehensive history of the Horde, the western portion of the Mongol empire that arose after the death of Chinggis Khan, Marie Favereau takes us inside one of the most powerful engines of economic integration in world ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

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  • Genghis Khan

    Life, Death, and Resurrection

    by John Man ...
    "A thrilling account" of the brilliant, ruthless founder of the Mongol Empire ( The Guardian).Genghis Khan is one of history's immortals, alive in memory as a scourge, hero, military genius and demigod. To Muslims, Russians, and westerners, he is a murderer of millions, a brutal oppressor. Yet in his homeland of Mongolia he is the revered father of the nation, and the Chinese honor him as the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Genghis Khan

    His Conquests, His Empire, His Legacy

    by Frank McLynn ...
    "[Khan's] was an extraordinary, epic story and Frank McLynn does it full justice in a vivid, page-turning biography." — The Spectator (UK)A definitive and sweeping account of the life and times of the world's greatest conqueror — Genghis Khan — and the rise of the Mongol empire in the 13th centuryCombining fast-paced accounts of battles with rich cultural background and the latest scholarship, ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

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  • The Mongol Art of War

    by Timothy May ...
    The renowned historian "combines exhaustive research and accessible prose for this . . . definitive study" of the Mongol empire's military practices ( Publishers Weekly).The armies of the Mongol empire are one of the most successful, yet least understood, military forces in history. Often viewed as screaming throngs of horsemen who conquered by sheer force of numbers, they were in fact highly ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mongol Conquests

    The Military Operations of Genghis Khan and Sübe'etei

    by Carl Fredrik Sverdrup ...
    "A scholarly, detailed history of how the Mongols created the greatest landlocked empire in history" ( Midwest Book Review).The Mongols created the greatest landlocked empire known to history. It was an empire created and sustained by means of conquest. Initially an insignificant tribal leader, Genghis Khan gradually increased his power, overcoming one rival after another. After he had subjugated ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mongol Empire

    An absorbing and unputdownable history of Genghis Khanand the founding of modern China, the perfect gift for military history buffs

    by John Man ...
    Genghis Khan is one of history's immortals: a leader of genius, driven by an inspiring vision for peaceful world rule. Believing he was divinely protected, Genghis united warring clans to create a nation and then an empire that ran across much of Asia.Under his grandson, Kublai Khan, the vision evolved into a more complex religious ideology, justifying further expansion. Kublai doubled the empire ... Read more

    $13.99 USD