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Jack Weatherford
A gripping tale of naval warfare, dynastic rivalry, and technical innovation, by the author of Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World.
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Weatherford resurrects the true history of Genghis Khan, from the story of his relentless rise through Mongol tribal culture to the waging of his devastatingly successful wars and the explosion…
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Anthropologist Weatherford has opened the enlightened readers to the contributions of Native Americans to our so-called modern culture. Now he broadens his focus to reveal the legacies of tribal and…
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An anthropological study of man’s relationship with money, spanning early forms of exchange to the electronic cash machine, and covering global markets and stock exchanges.
In a fascinating new look at the Indians of North and South America, Indian Givers proves these people were instrumental in shaping world culture–from the monetary system to our diets…
A landmark biography by the New York Times bestselling author of Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World that reveals how Genghis harnessed the power of religion to…
A magnificently researched history of the ruling women of the Mongol Empire, this work reveals their struggle to preserve a nation that shaped the world.
Ibn Qutaybah
Written by one of the most prolific scholars of the early Abbasid era, this volume is a spirited defense of Arab identity, its merits, values, and origins at a time…
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J Weatherford
Anthropologist Jack Weatherford described the many contributions to culture of North and South American Indians in Indian Givers (70,000 trade paperbacks sold). Now he brilliantly shows how white settlers of…
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Jack M. Weatherford
A revealing, witty, and altogether fascinating story of the tribal customs and rituals that help shape our nation’s laws. The Washingtonian Sharp, funny and ultimately disquieting. The Washington Book Review
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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford: Conversation Starters
In Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World , readers are introduced to Jack…
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