A colourful and comical tour through history from cartoonists Mike Barfield and Jess Bradley. The hilarious minds behind A Day in the Life of a Poo, a Gnu and You have teamed up once again – this time to give a taste of the daily lives of the people, animals and objects who made history. Featuring a day in the life of early humans as they paint mammoths on the walls of a cave, a fierce …
Jakarta, Maret 1998 Di sebuah senja, di sebuah rumah susun di Jakarta, mahasiswa bernama Biru Laut disergap empat lelaki tak dikenal. Bersama kawan-kawannya, Daniel Tumbuan, Sunu Dyantoro, Alex Perazon, dia dibawa ke sebuah tempat yang tak dikenal. Berbulan-bulan mereka disekap, diinterogasi, dipukul, ditendang, digantung, dan disetrum agar bersedia menjawab satu pertanyaan penting: siapakah…
Did you know that spiderwebs were once used as bandages, that King Tut's mask weighs as much as a small dog, or that kids in ancient Greece played with yo yos?
"Saya sudah lama menjadi penggemar David Christian. Dalam buku ini, dengan elegan dia menenun bukti dan wawasan dari banyak cabang sains dan sejarah menjadi satu narasi historis yang mudah dimengerti." Bill Gates INILAH KISAH EPIK ALAM SEMESTA DAN TEMPAT KITA DI DALAMNYA, DARI 13,8 MILIAR TAHUN LALU SAMPAI MASA DEPAN NAN JAUH. Bagaimanakah perjalanan kita dari Ledakan Besar ke kompleksitas lu…
Explore like never before a journey through one of the most famous revolutionary wars in history. Become an eyewitness to the American struggle for independence, from the events that sparked the war to the signing of the Constitution, this picture-led guide will take you on a visual tour through revolutionary America like never before. Discover how American soldiers won battles against th…
Chinese knowledge and wisdom have been well documented for hundreds of years. This story tells of the wise and talented craftsman Lu Ban, and of the other craftsmen who followed in his footsteps.
Mengapa negara-negara berpenduduk mayoritas Muslim menunjukkan tingkat otoritarianisme yang tinggi dan tingkat pembangunan sosioekonomi yang rendah dibandingkan dengan rata-rata dunia? Ahmet T. Kuru mengkritik penjelasan-penjelasan yang menunjuk agama Islam sebagai penyebab perbedaan itu, karena dalam bidang filsafat dan sosioekonomi, dunia Muslim sempat lebih maju daripada Eropa Barat antara …
A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US historian of the Middle East, told through pivotal events and family history In 1899, Yusuf Diya al-Khalidi, mayor of Jerusalem, alarmed by the Zionist call to create a Jewish national home in Palestine, wrote a letter aimed at Theodore Herzl: the country had an indigenous people who would not …
Mohammad Hatta adalah pria cendekia nan pemberani asal Bukittinggi. Sejak usia belia, Hatta gemar membaca dan menulis. Berawal dari hobinya belajar bahasa Belanda, dia masuk ke beberapa organisasi pemuda hingga akhirnya menjadi salah satu proklamator negara Indonesia.