Marriage and Family in the Middle Ages, by Frances and Joseph Gies
How the family unit tranformed from the economic engine of Europe to the venue for awkward holiday dinners.
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What I'm reading.
Women in Anglo-Saxon England, by Christine Fell
How French vikings popularized misogyny in England.
How the West Came to Rule, by Alexander Anievas and Kerem Nisancioglu
An exploration into the darker side of European greatness.
The Dawn of Everything, by David Graeber and David Wengrow
- Progress
- 100
An anthropologist and an archaeologist revise human history.
The Great Transition, by Bruce Campbell (Part Two)
- Finished
- true
How the Middle Ages came to an end and a new world began.
The Great Transition, by Bruce Campbell (Part One)
- Finished
- true
How climate and disease created the modern world.
The Patriarchs, by Angela Saini
- Finished
- true
Delve into the man cave.
The WEIRDest People in the World, by Joseph Henrich
- Progress
- 100
- Finished
- true
A book that dares to ask: what if there was one weird explanation for colonialism?
The Invention of Peace, by Michael Howard
- Progress
- 100
- Finished
- true
A survey of war through history.
Revenge Capitalism, by Max Haiven
- Progress
- 100
- Finished
- true
Max Haiven argues that revenge is the heart of capitalism.