検索キーワード： 南北アメリカ大陸

太陽神につつがなく運行してもらうためには、生贄を捧げなければならないーー。生贄制度が残り、王と神官が絶対権力を持っていたマヤ文明。父と母を殺され、姉を生贄にされ、自らも生贄として殺されかけた少年・スレイは、ウェラス族のヘルマスに救われなんとか命をつなぐ。

人種主義とは，時代・社会に呼応しながらたえず創り出されていく制度だ．アメリカ合衆国の歴史においては，黒人への差別が「人種」という分類概念を生み，その概念がさらなる抑圧を生み出してきた．

「日本人が信じている教科書的アメリカ史」は嘘だらけだった……。日米近現代史の真実を知ることでアメリカ・コンプレックスを払拭し、正しい歴史認識を提示する。

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER / OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD THE AMERICAN VICE PRESIDENT'S ORIGIN STORY ‘Essential reading for this moment in history’ New York Times 'You will not read a more important book about America this year' Economist ‘Brilliant … offers an acute insight into the...

A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEE NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW AND PEOPLE NAMED ONE...

二〇二一年初の米国連邦議会襲撃事件．憲法修正第二条を盾に武装した人民（ミリシア）と対峙する連邦キャピトル警察・州軍（ミリシア）が繰り広げる異様な光景が意味するものは何か．

Titan is the first full-length biography based on unrestricted access to Rockefeller’s exceptionally rich trove of papers. A landmark publication full of startling revelations, the book indelibly alters our image of this most enigmatic capitalist. Born the son of a flamboyant, bigamous snake-oil salesman and a pious, straitlaced mother, Rockefeller rose from rustic origins to become the world’s richest man by creating America’s most powerful and feared monopoly, Standard Oil. Branded "the Octopus" by legions of muckrakers, the trust refined and marketed nearly 90 percent of the oil produced in America.

1975年4月30日。かつて「アメリカ史上最長の戦争」だったヴェトナム戦争が、大きな挫折に終わった日から50年。その一部は新たな「最長の戦争」となったアフガン戦争終結までの日々とも重なる。

How did a land and people of such immense diversity come together under a banner of freedom and equality to form one of the most remarkable nations in the world? Everyone from young adults to grandparents will be fascinated by the answers uncovered in James West Davidson's vividly told A Little History of the United States.

「奴隷解放の父」として，史上最も尊敬を集めてきた大統領であるエイブラハム・リンカン(一八〇九―六五)．

This volume recounts my stewardship as governor of Utah between January 1993 and November 2003 when I resigned to become a Cabinet officer in the administration of President George W. Bush. The title of this volume, "Real and Right," was the theme of my campaign for governor in the 1992 election...

Them Days is a quarterly magazine dedicated to documenting and preserving the old ways and early days of Labrador. Many thanks to the people who shared their time and memories, their names appear with their stories...

In the summer of 1868, English mountaineer Edmund T. Coleman set out into the rugged wilderness of Washington Territory with a singular goal: to reach the summit of Mount Baker, one of the great snow-covered volcanoes of the Pacific Northwest. After two unsuccessful attempts, Coleman returned...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Every other Indigenous people in the United States has a foundational document — a treaty. Alaska Native peoples have something stranger: a real estate contract between two empires, signed in 1867, in which the people who had lived on the land for...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. From the great pyramid of Chichén Itzá to the yellow city of Izamal, from the flamingos of Celestún to the cenotes of Homún, the convents route, the Puuc route and the beaches of the peninsula, this guide by José Eduardo Díaz Cutz takes you...

Empire of Pain meets Killing Pablo in this thrilling braided narrative of two families on opposite sides of the fentanyl crisis: the sons of El Chapo fighting for succession after their father’s capture, and a Mexican-American mother devastated by the lethal flow of drugs across the southern...

Get ready to have your mind blown by the most outrageous, jaw-dropping, and downright unbelievable secrets from American history that will leave you exclaiming, “Bull$#*t!” This astonishing collection of facts is so wild and unexpected, it seems like pure fiction. True Facts That Sound Like...

The story of modern America looks different when you put the Midwest back at the center. In Dark Fields of the Republic, Jon K. Lauck challenges the familiar coastal telling of postwar America and turns the spotlight toward the region too often dismissed as “flyover country.” From World War...

The gripping account of The Windies’ rise and fall, and of England’s resurgence on the world stage. The West Indies’ 3-1 victory over England in 1994 extended their unbeaten run in Test series to 14 years – one of the most sustained periods of success in any sport. Yet, less than a year...

Are you ready to see the Bible like never before? In this eye-opening study, we dive deep into the prophecies of Deuteronomy 28 to uncover the historical truth that many have overlooked. By examining the patterns of the past and the warnings of the prophets, we explore how specific biblical...