Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introducing the issues and themes -- African firsts in the history of technology -- Ancient Africa and the export of agricultural innovation -- Towns and long-distance commerce in ancient Africa -- The Africanity of ancient Egypt -- Africa and Africans in early global history -- Appendix: Considerations for historians reading genetic studies…”

“…Sharon Farmer here investigates the ways in which three medieval communities—the town of Tours, the basilica of Saint-Martin there, and the abbey of Marmoutier nearby—all defined themselves through the cult of Saint Martin. …”

“…They are a valuable documentation of itinerant trade in a Lower Saxon agrarian town that was becoming a university town and where the traditional rural range of goods competed with the needs of a more sophisticated section of the population. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Part One: Living with Whales, 1600-1850 -- The Whale Pilgrimage -- The Beached God -- Bringing Sardines to the Shore -- Establishing Whaling in the North -- Part Two: Destroying the Cetosphere, 1850-2019 -- The Whaling Empire -- The First Whaling Town -- Burning Down the Whaling Station -- Washing Away the Past…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Siegecraft : the basis of medieval warfare -- Fortified towns and cities -- Strong points in a landscape -- Castles and fortifications : designers, builders, and developments -- Machines of war -- Fire hazard -- Artillery -- Attack and defence -- Logistics -- War games, psychology, and morale -- Women at war -- Rules of engagement -- The horrors of total war…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- The meaning of death -- Cycles and tragedies -- Gray rhinos, black swans, and dragon kings -- Networld -- The science delusion -- The psychology of political incompetence -- From the boogie woogie flu to Ebola in town -- The fractal geometry of disaster -- The plagues -- The economic consequences of the plague -- The three-body problem -- Future shocks…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conquests and wars -- V. Cities, towns, and places -- Cultural and natural hazards -- Images of places and linkages -- VIII. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Where the streets have no name -- I still haven't found what I'm looking for -- With or without you -- Bullet the blue -- Running to stand still -- Red hill mining Town -- In God's country -- Trip through your wires -- One tree hill -- Exit -- Mothers of the disappeared…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Contiene: Angels from the realms of glory ; God rest ye merry gentlemen ; See amid the winter's snow ; Il Est Ne Le Divin Enfant ; The First Noel ; Lullay Lullay (Coventry Carol); The Holly and The Ivy ; In The Bleak Mid Winter ; As Joseph Was A Walking ; Oh Little Town of Bethlehem ; Silent Night ; Universal Child…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Sustainable initiatives -- Research in context -- Assumptions -- Concepts -- Tama New Town -- Initial survey : preliminary propositions -- Abstractions : typologies -- Applied prototypes -- Measuring performance : infrastructures -- Site concepts -- Low density prototypes -- Medium density prototypes -- High density prototypes -- Future directions -- Appendix: carbon calculations…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Reconnaissance parties -- Small town : Washington Court House, 1860-1900 -- Small cities : the Springfields -- In White worlds : politics -- Violence : patterns of attack and riposte -- Moving in and moving on, 1860-1930 -- A taste of lemon pie : urban experience in the South -- The advance guard arrives -- New Black worlds…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The rediscovery of the ancient Near East: the physical environment -- History, chronology and social organization -- Patterns of settlement and agriculture -- Town planning and temple architecture -- Public buildings and private housing -- Upper Mesopotamia -- Life, death and the meaning of the universe -- Manufacturing industries -- Trade -- Writing and the arts -- Conclustions: the development of Sumerian society…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conté: La ciudad-jardin de Tapiola : palabras de Hertzen / Jorge Torres ; De la New Town a la Forest Town : el ejemplo maduro de Tapiola / Déborah Domingo ; Tapiola : origen, evolución y prospectivas / Francisco J. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conditions in Laredo; Appendix I Names of the original settlers of the town of Laredo; Appendix II Land grants (sections) allotted during the Visit of 1767; Index…”

“…Excavations at Surt were carried out between 1977 and 1981 which uncovered the heart of the town with its mosque and workshops. In archaeological terms, North Africa in the early medieval period is almost entirely unknown. …”