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Second, doesn’t addressing Yali’s question automatically involve a Eurocentric approach to history, a glorification of western Europeans, and an obsession with the prominence of western Europe and Europeanized America in the modern world? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
His father, Gaston, had hesitated, looking suddenly stricken for reasons Bobby could not fathom, but finally said he would send him the addresses later, if the crew really went to Europe. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
While Gold and Sam strolled in New York, Adolf Hitler was on the move in Europe. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
By the end of the war, scientists in Europe uncovered evidence that it was germs, not poisonous miasma, that attacked the body. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
Race issues still scarred civil society, certainly, but one problem that Americans were happy to live without was the blight that ravaged Europe in the 1920s, ’30s and ’40s: militant nationalism. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Between the two was Great Britain, a tongue of the Region licking at Europe. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
When Bobby returned from Europe and collected his months of accumulated mail from Claudia Mokarow, there was an unusual letter waiting for him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Kids in my English class had started receiving theirs from Europe. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
There were pages and pages of gloom about the immediate likelihood of war between Japan and China, and the growing likelihood of war in Europe. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
If a deadly attack like that had happened in America or Europe, you would never stop hearing about it. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
While the Soviet government was scrambling to launch the enormous rescue effort for their heroic women pilots, an event of global significance was going on without them in western Europe. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
“We’re very close. I even went to Europe with him last summer.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
My mother’s parents are dead, her brothers in Europe, one having followed the other to serve in the military, and I know nothing about how to find them. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
Had the East German government suddenly put an end to the most notorious symbol of the Cold War in Europe? Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Men were hauled off to the battlefront and Europe plunged into a depression. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
I’ve seen the drawings published by those first adventurers after they hurried back home to Europe. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
As the nineteenth century drew to a close, he saw a massive new wave of men flooding into Chicago, fleeing oppression in eastern Europe—from Poland, Czechoslovakia, Lithuania. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
“We can go anywhere you want. Europe, Ecuador, Ethiopia.” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
At that time some hundreds of bombs were dropped on industrial centers, chiefly in European Russia, Western Europe, and North America. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
Mr. Lawrence told them it was even more deadly than the Black Death, the plague that struck Europe during the time of the knights. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z
How could they make enough money in one year to go to Europe? East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Armed with harmony, rhythm, a large palette of chords, and most importandy the ability to write all of these down, its most innovative sounds expanded rapidly throughout Europe. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Until her foreign debts were paid and her credit with the Dutch bankers in Amsterdam restored, the United States would simply not be taken seriously in Europe’s capitals. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
“Nobody in Europe or Asia that I know of ever understood the properties of charcoal in soil.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Nothing more was said about Dresden that night, and Billy closed his eyes, traveled in time to a May afternoon, two days after the end of the Second World War in Europe. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Call it sentimental, but the twentieth- century Broadway musical was created by Jewish men and women whose families had - almost universally - been offered a lifeline of opportunity via immigration from Europe to the United States. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
The Arabic notation was allowed into Italy and soon spread throughout Europe. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
I’d grown fond of quoting Vaclav Havel, the great Czech leader who had said that “hope” was the one thing that people struggling in Eastern Europe needed during the era of Soviet domination. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Who would control Europe, they asked, and whose system—democracy or communism—should dominate the world? Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Tenochtitlan dazzled its invaders—it was bigger than Paris, Europe’s greatest metropolis. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Farmer was in Europe for a scientific meeting. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
It is important to bear in mind that these artefacts were made and played five hundred years before the Romans conquered Europe. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Modern Europe is not a society molded by sub-Saharan black Africans who brought millions of Native Americans as slaves. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
I lay my head on the headrest and think about crossing the sea to Europe. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
He had met Mother in Boston, about a year before, when she was on that well-chaperoned tour to Europe, with several other Oakland girls. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some of the scales that sound "exotic" to the Western ear are taken from the musical traditions of eastern Europe, the Middle East, and western Asia. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z
Instead, a new force had emerged, and was by the early twentieth century the most exhilarating sound in Europe. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Europe was famished for cotton and needed to be fed, bale by bale. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
China’s frequent unity and Europe’s perpetual disunity both have a long history. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
We were supposed to write the names of countries in Europe, and I didn’t even know where to begin. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
Just after World War II, beginning in the Baltic port city of Danzig and spreading through central Europe, there was an epidemic of PCP that claimed the lives of thousands of small children. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Father Amadi smirked and said, “We go mostly to Europe and America, where they are losing priests. So there is really no indigenous culture to pacify, unfortunately.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z
"They want to force us to accept their plans on questions affecting Europe and the world," Stalin declared to his advisers. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Europe’s barriers were sufficient to prevent political unification, but insufficient to halt the spread of technology and ideas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Many of them are leaving to play junior tournaments in America and Europe.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
The first scientists appear, as far as their religious beliefs are concerned, to be a more or less random sample of the intellectuals of seventeenth-century Europe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
For example, hunter-gatherers in parts of southeastern Europe had quickly adopted Southwest Asian cereal crops, pulse crops, and livestock simultaneously as a complete package by around 6000 B.C. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
“But we don’t have immigrants from Denmark. We have immigrants from Eastern Europe, which is our Mexico,” Alexa said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
Rabat in Morocco, our next stop, with its ancient and mysterious walls, its fashionable shops, and its medieval mosques, seemed a charming mixture of Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
You don’t get the bright leaves here in Europe the way you do in New England. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
She was renowned for being the first in Europe to coax the West Indian pineapple to flower and grow fruit. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
The conflict in Europe was terrible and violent, she told her sailor, but she took exception to the name. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
That is, they still used stone tools similar to those superseded in Europe by metal tools thousands of years ago, and they dwelt in villages not organized under any centralized political authority. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Within a few thousand years there were no more Neanderthals, who had been evolving as the sole occupants of Europe for hundreds of thousands of years. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Hitler had unleashed his blitzkrieg across Europe, his Soviet allies had followed, and the continent had exploded into total war. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z
Having the theory, though, did not lead to its immediate adoption as a tuning system in either China or Europe. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Seeking out common ancestors for similar types of instruments is in many cases complicated by the abundant exchange of commodities via trading routes that ran between Europe, North Africa and Asia. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
They told of wild “savages” with completely different beliefs and customs; plants with magical powers; and fantastical beasts, bigger and fiercer than any known in Europe. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
In 1881, the innovative Buck added a new product to the Duke line: cigarettes, already popular in Europe, but still relatively untried in America. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
He declared in one speech that if there were another war, it would be the Jews’ fault and would result in the destruction of the Jewish race in Europe.” Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
The second myth is that in its appetite for death as spectacle the Triple Alliance was fundamentally different from Europe. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
This coincidence makes 1543 a convenient marker for the start of the scientific revolution that would transform first Europe and then the world. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
Herr Thiessen enjoys this immensely, being surrounded by kindred spirits from all over Europe, and occasionally even farther, who will discuss the circus endlessly. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Then the cards started coming again, from small towns across Europe, but the handwriting was scratched quickly, and my mom had less to say with every new postcard, with every new town. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
I asked seven anthropologists, archaeologists, and historians if they would rather have been a typical citizen of Europe or the Haudenosaunee in 1491. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
However, the skeletal differences between the earlier hunter-gatherers and the farmers who replaced them are less marked in Europe than in the Philippines, Indonesia, and subequatorial Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Everywhere else in northwestern Europe the early records, the traditions, the songs and stories, were obliterated by the priests of Christianity, who felt a bitter hatred for the paganism they had come to destroy. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Well, when she said I was going to Europe, I hugged her. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
But where Europe had the profoundly different civilizations of China and Islam to steal from, Mesoamerica was alone in the world. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
There, Bruce discovered three copies of the ancient text and returned to Europe with them, leading to their later translation into English by Oxford professor Dr. Richard Laurence. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z
She traveled all over Europe in search of them. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
The painter Renoir asked if he could paint a portrait of him and crossed Europe to do so. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
If I wanted to sell out, I could go to Europe and live off the interest, but I’m not going anywhere. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
For the first twelve days one could sell only woven cloth—which is what the traders from northern Europe brought. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
He did not view the clash between England and France for supremacy in Europe as a distant struggle far removed from America’s long-term national interest. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
But in Europe, the three new drinks all invited the addition of sugar. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
She came from a poor but ambitious family, and she had received a scholarship to go to college in Europe. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The world of sugar centered on the Muslim Mediterranean, but it also stretched as far as China to the east and even Europe to the north. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
Just before his departure for Europe, the university had granted him an assistant professorship at a salary of $3,000. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
When he met his relatives in Europe, Gaston Moch told his son, he was going to learn for the first time that he and his family were Jewish. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Jack’s a true redbone, fair enough that you know at least a few of his people come from Europe, not Africa. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
He didn’t mean to start a breakaway church, but within a few decades swathes of Europe had switched to one form of Protestantism or another. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Europe’s fragmentation did, and China’s unity didn’t, foster the advance of technology, science, and capitalism by fostering competition between states and providing innovators with alternative sources of support and havens from persecution. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The evidence for a localized origin of modern humans, followed by their spread and then their replacement of other types of humans elsewhere, seems strongest for Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Even after his official retirement in 1955, the NSA had continued to send him on covert missions to Europe. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
The growing popularity of still-life painting reflected an increased emphasis on the home and personal possessions in Europe at the time. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
During the Middle Ages, life in Europe was very difficult for Jews. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z
It was a World War Two film: the Allies devise a scheme to mislead Germany about the site of the upcoming landings in Europe. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Think of the fruitful impact on Europe and its descendants from contacting Asia. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
The evening of Saturday, July 19, 1919, was terribly hot in Washington, DC, and the city was filled with hordes of sailors and soldiers enjoying weekend passes, having just returned from the battlefields of Europe. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
With the same tenacity they used to bring Zlata and the rest of the world to Room 203, they devised a plan that would take us to Europe the following summer. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
Hence social scientists continue to debate the specific reasons why receptivity changed in Islam, China, and Europe, and why the Chimbus, Ibos, and Navajo were more receptive to new technology than were their neighbors. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Perhaps as a result, Britain throughout its history has been much more closely enmeshed with mainland Europe than has Japan with mainland Asia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
While they were crossing the strait which separates Europe and Asia, the girl, whose name was Helle, slipped and fell into the water. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
And although he was studied by the top doctors in Europe, he remains a mystery to this day. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
For many, the only certainty was the stars, and the ancient astrological conceit prospered in the courtyards and taverns of fear-haunted Europe. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
He shared with me some of the trips he took around Europe. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
When the baron expatiated upon the superior practices of Europe, the Indians were baffled. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Europe expended millions of her treasures, and the blood of two million of her people; and a handful of quarrelsome knights retained possession of Palestine for about one hundred years! Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
The first picture had been a war film, and all I caught was the ending where the G.I. goes back to Europe to marry the woman who saved his life. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z
About the first time Gram brought me here and what she said about the charmed folk who came over on the ships from Europe. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z
Everything is made for export, to other Arab countries, to Europe, to America. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z
The upper crust vacationed in Europe and worshiped an Episcopal God. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
For as soon as a sugar planter made enough money, he took his family and moved back to Europe. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
To me, the lectures were gibberish, probably because for most of January, I thought Europe was a country, not a continent, so very little of what the professor said made sense. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
It took a thousand years for the idea to catch on in remote and backward Europe. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
And Eclipse Boy, studied by the greatest doctors in Europe but still a mystery to this day. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
She hadn’t been home very long before she decided that she ought to go back to Europe, this time to Germany, where she could immerse herself in the study of German lieder. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
Franklin’s ancestors may have emigrated from Europe to escape oppressive rules, but colonial societies were still vastly more coercive and class- ridden than indigenous villages. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
In early June, I was scheduled to leave on a six-week tour of Europe and North America. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Like Truman, Churchill feared that the Soviets were establishing a zone of total control over Central Europe. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
“The American public got a slight taste of the fear which overshadows the people of Europe constantly.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
Peoples of Eurasian origin, especially those still living in Europe and eastern Asia, plus those transplanted to North America, dominate the modern world in wealth and power. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Anything would be a good year compared to the one before he left for Europe.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
By the time of the Crusades, the Catholic Church had become a political force that sought to dominate all Europe. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
She was strikingly pretty, American, but raised somewhere in Europe, and she’d already been caught in the older boys' hungry gazes—I'd seen them huddled around her, vying for her attention. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
Trolls originated in Scandinavia but these days they may be found in Britain, Ireland and other areas of northern Europe. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Right. Exactly. It's not in Europe. That much is obvious." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Theodore Tilton was fired from the Independent, so he moved to Europe, where he was offered a job at the Golden Age, a new magazine funded by his nemesis Henry Ward Beecher. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
In Europe alone, the fall of the wall opened the way for the formation of the European Union and its expansion from fifteen to twenty-five countries. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z
The answer may have important consequences for how best to govern China and Europe today. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Rivaling germs as proximate factors behind Europe’s conquest of the Americas were the differences in all aspects of technology. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Meryl Lee said that he was probably holding out for something in Eastern Europe. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
Since I got back from Europe, I have been writing some of my own. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
Neither Europe nor Latin America were ready for them. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
All the other subgroups—the various Scandinavian, German, and Dutch languages—are crammed into northwestern Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
He leads twelve of us, including Roza, across the devastated breadth of Europe. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
His plan was to physically annihilate all the Jews in Europe. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z
“How was Europe?” asks Gat as we walk back to Cuddledown. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
The gypsy moth, a native of Europe, has been in the United States for nearly a hundred years. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
With their long horns and slender bodies, cows in this part of the world look very different from the dairy cows many people in North America and Europe are used to seeing. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
However, those next efforts did not appear until 2,500 years later in China and 3,100 years later in medieval Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Meanwhile, banks and companies were failing across America, strikes threatened everywhere, and cholera had begun a slow white trek across Europe, raising fears that the first plague ships would soon arrive in New York Harbor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
There she sat, in her robes, smiling, an extremely proud and handsome woman, with Africa, Europe, and the America of the American Indian blended in her face. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z
The “slavers” then loaded their ships with barrels of sugar and sailed back to Europe to begin the cruel process all over again. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
The geographic boundaries of the political/social spheres that could usefully be grouped as “Europe” or “China” fluctuated over the centuries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Instrument-specific music seems commonplace to us now, but it was a real novelty during this period, and one which was rapidly taken up by composers on mainland Europe. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
His parents were Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
She had an uncle who was in Europe, at least she thought that was where he was. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
"You haven't been outside the camps. Believe me. Europe is a hollow shell full of hollow men. Let me ask you, what do you know about Eretz Yisrael?" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
“I’m going to take a gap year and go to Europe.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
We decided that if we were allowed to live until the Liberation, we would not stay another day in Europe. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
It is worth noting that the new geographical discoveries were swiftly accepted right across Europe—you did not need to be Spanish to believe that Columbus had discovered a new continent. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
However, in Montenegro, on the Adriatic, one of the most beautiful spots in Europe, all was peace, joy, and entertainment on the night of September 1. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Two months earlier, the long, tragic Great War ended and hundreds of thousands of American servicemen were at last coming home from the battlefields of Europe. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
The 442nd Combat Regiment was famous now, full of heroes, fighting in Europe to help the Allies win the war, and showing that Niseis too could be patriots. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
The peasants of Europe worked essentially as low-paid slaves of an aristocratic landlord, with little control over their own destinies. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
Growing ever more puzzled, he quickly flicked through the rest of the files, which covered counterterrorism, the movement of uranium across Europe, and interrogation techniques. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z
John Harrison Surratt was eventually tracked down through Canada to Europe, where he served, under a false name, in the pope’s army. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
These influential institutions and individuals were driven by greed and lust for power to exploit and attack others outside Europe. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
"My family's been here for centuries. Why shouldn't I stay in Europe?" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
It turned out that 1–4 per cent of the unique human DNA of modern populations in the Middle East and Europe is Neanderthal DNA. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
You here in Europe need professionals to run your affairs. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
The S.O.E. was a secret British organization tasked with carrying out acts of sabotage behind enemy lines all over Europe. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Merchants and charlatans gained control of Europe, calling their insidious gospel “The Enlightenment.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
He and a friend would be backpacking for a year or more—Europe first, then Asia, ending up in the Philippines. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
“Carlisle swam to France, and continued on through Europe, to the universities there. By night he studied music, science, medicine — and found his calling, his penance, in that, in saving human lives.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
And so the far-off kingdoms of Europe and Russia tumbled into the second Great War. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
At the same time, the US government halted all immigration from Europe. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
My father says, wouldn't you think the Jews, because of the tragedies they went through in Europe themselves, would have remembered this? Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Europe,” said Madame Szegeczowska, in her soft French, “is essentially an economic appendage of the Northern Region. We know it, and it doesn’t matter.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
His parents were the children of Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
Britain and France were strong enough to stand in Hitler’s way—but they caved in to his threats, hoping to preserve peace in Europe. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Was it perchance some new singer, just lately arrived from a triumphant tour of the capitals of Europe?” The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
Because it was really in Poland, or, more accurately, in the Slavic countries of eastern Europe, that Danny’s soul had been born. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z
Falconers for three millennia in Asia and Europe had put the exact same kind of straps on the legs of their falcons, hawks, and eagles. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z
The battery readout showed four red bars—more than enough for a quick jaunt through mainland Europe and across the British Isles. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
He is doing what he can, after all, to ensure that peace will continue to prevail in Europe.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Another bonanza was the development of world trade routes, which by Roman times effectively joined the populations of Europe, Asia, and North Africa into one giant breeding ground for microbes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
One would certainly assume that the colonization of Asia also permitted the simultaneous colonization of Europe, since Eurasia is a single landmass not bisected by major barriers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
But the beet-sugar breakthrough did have one important effect in another part of Europe: the Ukraine of Marc’s family. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
Something that made Mr. Bullens an important person who sometimes had to travel to faraway places like Europe or Seattle. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z
But plague didn’t begin to hit Europe with full force as the Black Death epidemics until A.D. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
And then the news of the war in Europe suddenly reached a peak of feverish excitement. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z
With Tisquantum and at least nineteen others, he sailed to Europe, stopping only once, at Cape Cod, where he kidnapped seven Nauset. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Across Europe, prophets and priests portrayed it as the wrath of God and a foretaste of an imminent Armageddon. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Dad had crossed to Europe once on a liner carrying a delegation to a ministers’ convention. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
The United States, meanwhile, has had a different abortion history than Europe. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
Calder’s dad said he remembered hearing that Mrs. Sharpe’s husband had been murdered in Europe many decades ago, and that he had been doing research on Vermeer at the time of his death. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z
The preceding paragraph gave examples of blueprint copying, whereas the transfer of Chinese porcelain technology to Europe provides an instance of long-drawn-out idea diffusion. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
While languishing in Europe, he wrote a nostalgic pamphlet extolling the land he had come to love. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
There was not a piece of armour proofed in Europe but what Unde Dap had a theory about it He was furious with the new Gothic style, with its ridges and scallop-patterns and fluting. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the year following 1939, the German army, under Adolf Hitler, had taken control of almost every country in Europe. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
Outside of Europe, in places such as China, Arabia, and Mexico, people enjoyed their hot drinks plain. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
After he went to Brown University for graduate school, Bill traveled around Europe for a while, and when he came home, he joined Teach for America. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z
But not all who came to the United States were “pushed” out of Europe; many were “pulled” to America, a country seen by many as the golden land, offering freedom and opportunity to all. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
Thus, it seems clear that food production did not evolve independently in western Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
"People in Africa, Asia, and Latin America have a two-sided heritage from Europe. We have a heritage of oppression from the years they colonized us, but we also have a heritage of freedom." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
In Europe, another innovator, Charles Babbage, born the son of a banker in 1791, was developing an early calculating machine at the time that Morse was refining and evangelizing the telegraph. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
In 1866, a cable link connected the United States and Europe. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
With the absorption of Europe by Russia and the British Empire by the United States, two of the three existing powers, Eurasia and Oceania, were already effectively in being. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
He was also happy to learn that Regina had passed the examination that would allow her to practice medicine in the United States, and he was hoping that she would consider moving back from Europe. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
"Oh, do you like Europe?" she exclaimed surprisingly. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z
They made their way throughout Germany and occupied Europe. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
Ironically, in the universities of medieval Europe every doctor came to accept that Galen was the embodiment of medical learning. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
During our afternoon walk, as soon as Amin and Alan run ahead to collect stones and twigs to build their own refugee camp, I burst out with the news: “We are leaving here for Europe.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
They came to Europe, where the lady had been educated, and stayed three years. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
He had this big château and all on the Riviera, in Europe, and all he did in his spare time was beat women off with a club. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z
Far from glorifying peoples of western European origin, we shall see that most basic elements of their civilization were developed by other peoples living elsewhere and were then imported to western Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Indeed, the affluence of post-war America - and eventually Europe - saw a generation of carefree teenagers with pocket money to spend, and they wanted to spend it on rock and roll. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
But Louis XIV persuaded England to switch sides, offering large financial incentives and a promise of territory on mainland Europe once The Netherlands had been conquered. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
Different areas were ruled by different families, much like the kingdoms of medieval Europe. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
After this he had gone to Europe to study under the most skilled surgeons and doctors in the western world. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
Eventually, news reporters from Europe and America began to learn about the refugees who had walked, like me, to safety and begun to scratch out a living in Ethiopia. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
She had an uncle who was in Europe, at least she thought that was where he was. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
A Mars mania coursed through Europe and America, and Lowell found himself swept up with it. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
“How many times have you been to Europe, Rock?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dad’s business trips to Europe sometimes kept him away from home for months, but then he was on the go and in a different environment. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
Throughout Europe, wherever the influence of Roman law was felt, the law concerned itself with the factum—the deed, or crime. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
The Dutch Reformed Church, born in the Netherlands during the Reformation, had spread throughout Europe and around the world, and even eventually became the official religion of apartheid South Africa. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
While I was weaving the veterans’ personal stories into the complex, divisive web of politics and protests in America, more than a million refugees poured into Europe from Middle Eastern and African countries. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
I think rather that it came in response to a middle-class crisis of faith in North America and Western Europe. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
This branch and the main gallery are at the center of the art world in Paris, which is the center of art in Europe. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Puerto Rico wasn’t really on the way from Europe to New York. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
Given that the Ice Age made Europe north of the Loire Valley uninhabitable until some eighteen thousand years ago, the Western Hemisphere should perhaps no longer be described as the “New World.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Those who escaped from being chopped to bits later died in horrid agony from smallpox the conquistadors spread to Mexico from Europe. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I had an older second cousin in the Navy, stationed in Europe, whom I met only once in my childhood. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
What do you imagine North America looked like when colonizers first came from Europe? An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
The finest watchmakers come from Europe, I imagine. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
Iceland, the westernmost and one of the smallest countries in Europe, sitting remotely in the North Atlantic just below the Arctic Circle, may have seemed a curious venue for a World Chess Championship. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
“I say that nobody in Europe or Asia ever invented anything—they got it from somebody else.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
“I was reading in the paper that we bombed Central Europe for the first time the other day.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
The separate nations of Europe were linguistically and culturally different one from another; native societies were astonishingly diverse. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Citizens of Europe and Asia, my fellow class members would agree with her, while I'd wonder, Are we? Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
The Alsos mission’s job was to follow close behind advancing Allied forces in Europe, searching for any scraps of information about the German atomic bomb program. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Look to the Southeast, where, as Taylor has noted, “colonial societies sustained a slave system more oppressive than anything practiced in Europe” and “the slave-owners relied on Indians to catch runaways.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
It’s not clear why, during Bobby’s years eluding American authorities, his sister and her family didn’t visit him in Europe; his mother, however, had visited him once in Budapest. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Luma learned to speak English without an accent and met kids from the United States and Europe, as well as the children of diplomats from all over the world. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
A World War II veteran who had served in Europe, McKissick, like so many other black soldiers, returned home with increased expectations for equality only to run headfirst into continued discrimination. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
He was the one who’d first warned about war in Europe. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
Columbus was the first to see the yawning biological gap between Europe and the Americas. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
He moved to Europe not long after high school, preferring the more casual lifestyle he found there. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Textbooks talk about the Triangle Trade: Ships set out from Europe carrying fabrics, clothes, and simple manufactured goods to Africa, where they sold their cargoes and bought people. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
“From the smugglers who wanted gold for fence clippers to cut into Turkey? It’s not like that, Baba. Europe is sending refugees back to where they came from. On planes and boats. Under armed guard.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
The generals of Europe are still ordering massed assaults against fortified positions long years after his death, in 1904, at the age of eighty-three. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
A world away from Lamphere and Gardner's quiet deliberations in Arlington Hall, American and Soviet forces in Europe inched toward open hostility. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Holmes promised Minnie a voyage to Europe, art lessons, a fine home, and of course children—he adored children—but first there were certain financial matters that required their mutual attention. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
One of the first items on the very long list I have been given to think about including in my confession is Location of British Airfields for Invasion of Europe. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
Certainly before these gentlemen start arriving from Europe.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
In Eastern Europe guides were trained to act more like Sherpas—hauling loads, fixing ropes, establishing the route—and less like caretakers. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Africa will push northward into Europe, squeezing the Mediterranean out of existence and thrusting up a chain of mountains of Himalayan majesty running from Paris to Calcutta. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
Meanwhile the Nazis had another mass-murder program already underway: the extermination of Europe’s Jews and other “enemies” of the Nazi government. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
At one time during the talk Tom had thought to tell Will about Europe, but a quick instinct stopped him. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
In 2016, Turkey made a deal with the European Union to take back Syrian refugees in exchange for Syrians living in Turkey who qualify for asylum in Europe. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
How could they ever earn enough money to give their daughters pretty clothes and send them to Europe during the summers so they wouldn't get bored? How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
Federal authorities planned to pry the houses off their bases and send the units to “war-devastated populations in Europe.” Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
The Spanish teacher had traveled once in Europe. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
Now it’s not just the Jews, but Holland and all of occupied Europe. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
Neither species regarded the arrangement as novel; they had lived together in Europe for millennia. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Thanks to Global Positioning Systems we can see that Europe and North America are parting at about the speed a fingernail grows–roughly two yards in a human lifetime. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
On the other side of the world, in Europe, the Germans were saying similar things. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then the ships brought sugar to North America, to be sold or turned into rum—which the captains brought back to Europe. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
One must go to contemporary observers in Europe for a non-Texan opinion as to the nature of the tyranny that raised need for revolt. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Most of the top physicists in the country were from Europe. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Both Reb Saunders and my father were quite ill on the day in May when word finally came that the war in Europe was over. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z
American civilizations resting on animal power might have been sending their own conquistadores to ravage Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
“You need different pieces for Europe,” she said. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
The rest of the Farewell Address was then devoted to foreign policy, calling for strict American neutrality and diplomatic independence from the tangled affairs of Europe. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
The Great Comet of 1466—yet another return of Hailey’s Comet— panicked Christian Europe; the Christians feared that God, who sends comets, might be on the side of the Turks, who had just captured Constantinople. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Being so close to mainland Europe—a short sail to France—it had been a point of embarkation for British troops during the Napoleonic wars earlier in the century. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
True, the lack of currency did not surprise the Spanish invaders—much of Europe did without money until the eighteenth century. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
That was the accepted custom in eastern Europe at the time. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
Throughout Europe astronomers took a keen interest in what Copernicus had to say, but, with only a very few exceptions, they took it for granted that his account of a moving Earth was simply wrong. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Hitler was always talking about the “Jewish menace” and how Germany and the rest of Europe should be “Jew free.” Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
In 1914, as war broke out in Europe, he began working as a statistical analyst in the City of London. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
The word for “a piece of sugar” in the ancient Indian language of Sanskrit is khanda, which, as it passed through Persian to Arabic to Europe, became candy. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
Regarding Europe as the world’s intellectual capital, the intrigued Lund sent most of the skeletons to a museum in his native Copenhagen. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
As the fifteenth century drew on, the various Franco-Flemish courts of the Dukes of Burgundy became the artistic powerhouses of northern Europe, and it was here that Dunstaple’s new cocktail of chords really took off. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
For a considerable time—some centuries—the new scientific knowledge was confined within the boundaries of Europe and the ships and colonies of Europeans abroad. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Adoption of food production may have been rapid and wholesale in southeastern and central Europe because the hunter-gatherer lifestyle there was less productive and less competitive. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
He expanded quickly from the little neighborhood business, the street- front store, for he had mastered enough language to deal with non-Korean suppliers and distributors in other cities and Europe. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Toward the end of the thirteenth century, the Catholic Church began what could be called a series of domestic crusades within Europe. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
I was pleased, but well aware that they had taken this action while I was in Europe in order to undermine my call for sanctions. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Usually he insisted that Mother accompany him as an interpreter on his business trips to Europe. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
Throughout his long career in the United States and Europe, Welles worked in stage, radio, film, and television. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
The new musical style was already well under way by the time Mozart was a young composer, and he grew up in a Europe experiencing a sea change in cultural attitudes. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Ranger groups were sometimes trained in especially violent irregular warfare by veterans of conflict in Europe. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
To many, it looked as though Hitler was on his way to conquering Europe. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
“My friend Gladys was telling me that Cuba used to be a lovely place. She went to Havana about twenty years ago on her honeymoon. Says it was almost like Europe but more colorful.” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z
“Ha! Have I been to Europe? Ask me how many times I’ve been to Europe,” Sammy said, lighting a cigar from a dashboard lighter. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
On his way home, he called Patricia Marx from Europe and asked her to come join him. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
She would make her circus get famous and get jobs in Europe, and maybe even China or Japan. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
All those of us who care for the future well-being of Europe will take comfort from the fact that Mr Lewis is now - how shall we put it? - hardly the influence he once was. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
God worried over the problem for days and nights, until one day he stumbled across the solution: He would send to Africa his other children in Europe, who already knew the Word. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the course of a few years della Porta’s personal experience came to be shared with the whole of educated Europe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
They married after graduation, and when Justice won a fellowship, the couple went to Europe for a year of independent travel and study. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
One hundred seventy flights transported 19,000 troops from the United States to Western Europe. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
On the board he’s drawn a large map of Europe, in white, with yellow dotted lines for the borders between countries. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
I was a Jew, and I lived in Europe, and I didn’t want to disappear. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
Yet it was only after she toured Europe to great acclaim in the early 1930s that her artistry was recognized in her own homeland. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
While Ridgeway waited at the docks for smugglers, the magnificent ships from Europe dropped anchor and discharged their passengers. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
The real Romani of nineteenth-century central Europe, whose fundamental ethnic origins were Indian, kept their own music to themselves. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Europe’s invaded countries set up governments in exile in London, the capital of the United Kingdom, to make war plans as a group of “Allied” nations fighting together against German aggression. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
Now he was nodding as Shan said, “Europeans are just not as conservative and uptight about relationships as Americans are. In Europe the white men are thinking ‘I just want a hot woman.’ Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
“Being born poor in the U.S. gives you disadvantages unlike anything in Western Europe and Japan and Canada.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
“I thought you two ended up getting on each other’s nerves in Europe.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
She was to have gone to Europe with the marching band that spring, and she'd apparently loved her visit to Washington. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Epidemics of yellow fever also struck numerous cities in South America, Europe, Russia, and West Africa. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
Two weeks earlier, on the ship sailing over from Europe, she had slipped on a staircase in rough seas and broken her ankle. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
"And quite another to take on England, the greatest power in Europe." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z
“I don’t really believe we bombed Central Europe, do you?” said Finny thoughtfully. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
Most of the year he traveled throughout the United States and Europe while Frank and his mom stayed home. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z
The ambitions of the Romans and the victories of the Moors, the royal feuds of Europe. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
John asked, since we’d all agreed a few weeks ago—after much arguing—to play “The Final Countdown” by Europe at the spring concert. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z
Her father, Frank Andalee, had relatives from North Africa and northern Europe, and her mother, Norma Andalee, was from the Middle East. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z
In Paris and Western Europe, the story was “essentially a one-day sensation,” with the West German press handling it “as if it were in the Chicago gangster tradition.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
They have only ever traveled business class to Europe but have jobs that can’t even afford them a regular flight ticket. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
First, colonial descriptions of Native Americans are among the few glimpses we have of Indians whose lives were not shaped by the presence of Europe. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
The Thirty Years’ War, which had pummeled and bankrupted much of Europe, was finally winding down, and intellectual life flourished. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
“Yes, in Vilnius. Next year, when you’re sixteen, you’d be allowed to enter. If accepted, you’d study with some of the most talented artists in northern Europe. Would that interest you?” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
He was a sort of musical embodiment of Ellis Island, with all Europe’s exhausted, oppressed cultures finding refuge and a new start in his symphonic embrace. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
He promised her a honeymoon in Europe during which, of course, they would pay a visit to his father, the lord. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
You pay £175 and can go anywhere on the trains in Europe for free for a month. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z
At the same time, the drumbeat of ominous headlines emanating from Europe had begun to grow steadily louder and more insistent that spring. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
‘For who doubts,’ asked Newton’s associate Roger Cotes, ‘if gravity be the cause of the descent of a stone in Europe, but that it is also the cause of the same descent in America?’ The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Perhaps the harshest conditions of all were faced by the millions of Jewish people who lived in Eastern Europe. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
“It’s nice how in Europe, white men look at you like a woman, not a black woman. Now I don’t want to date them, hell no, I just want to know the possibility is there.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
The artist’s full name was Johannes Vermeer, also known as Jan Vermeer, and he was from the Netherlands, in northern Europe. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z
The sooner you here in Europe realize that the better. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
“Besides, it’s about time Our Lady came to Africa. Don’t you wonder how come she always appears in Europe? She was from the Middle East, after all.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z
Second, Jefferson suggested that Adams’s description of aristocratic power was appropriate for Europe, where feudal privileges, family titles, and more limited economic opportunities created conditions that sustained class distinctions. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
Scientists in laboratories throughout North America and Europe began fusing cells and using them to map genetic traits to specific chromosomes, creating a precursor to the human genome map we have today. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
Another way of saying this is that when Columbus sailed more people lived in the Americas than in Europe. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
He and Elizebeth had talked about moving to Europe, where they would be farther away from the NSA. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
“Big blip in Europe. Southern Italy. No shield.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
We hoped that the government and ordinary South Africans would see that the principles they were fighting for in Europe were the same ones we were advocating at home. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Liyana played the violin for them and told them, through Poppy, she would be in a symphony in Europe someday. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
At the one extreme, the Tasmanians continued to use stone tools superseded tens of thousands of years earlier in Europe and replaced in most of mainland Australia too. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
This is what drove Maimonides, the twelfth-century rabbi, to write a tome to reconcile the Semitic, Eastern Bible with the Greek, Western philosophy that permeated Europe. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
The pioneers, the immigrants who peopled the continent, were the restless ones in Europe. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Ferrets were domesticated in Europe to hunt rabbits, and cats were domesticated in North Africa and Southwest Asia to hunt rodent pests. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
I took a survey of Europe post-1800.1 saw black people, rendered through “white” eyes, unlike any I’d seen before—the black people looked regal and human. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
Then began the massive waves of poor and half-starved and ragged immigrants from Europe, arriving with everything they owned in the world in bags and sacks on their backs. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
All I knew was that she was a refugee somewhere in Europe. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
Within the leadership of the revolutionary generation, Washington was, if not unique, at least unusual, for never having traveled or lived in Europe. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
From then on, Marie donned men’s clothes, took the name of Gottlieb, and made a fortune traveling around Europe, exhibiting himself to medical men. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
This was right before I traveled to Europe for my first international team camp, followed by meets in Italy and Germany. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
On October 25, 1890, the site for the fair still unchosen, worrisome news arrived from Europe, the first hint of forces gathering that could do infinitely more damage to the fair than the directors’ stalemate. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
He was fairly happy, except that, like many people living in Europe, he would rather have been in America, and he had discovered writing. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
That was the year that pogroms had spread across the Russian Empire, the year my father and mother had realized our time in Europe was limited. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Centaurs are believed to have originated in Greece, though there are now centaur communities in many parts of Europe. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Not to his surprise, he discovered that overall Indians have fewer HLA types than populations from Europe, Asia, and Africa. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
This is not much of a coincidence, since most of the royal houses of Europe at the time were interconnected by a web of political marriages. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
I was proud of Malia, who was soon to head off to Europe to travel for a few weeks with friends. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
As Endurance steamed down the River Thames toward the sea, however, World War I boiled up in Europe. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
These standards were not peculiar to any one system of law but were generally acknowledged throughout Europe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
My comparison of the histories of China, the Indian subcontinent, and Europe in the epilogue of GGS suggested an answer to this question as applied to technological innovation in whole countries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
With little aprons to cover their nakedness, this devil race was marched off across the Arabian desert to the caves of Europe. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
Franklin then had the Algerian argue that the enslaved Christians were “better off with us, rather than remain in Europe where they would only cut each other’s throats in religious wars.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
When Dad took me to Europe, I knew the Liars were on- island. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
It kind of worked, too, because her eyes got all big and impressed and she gushed about how she’d always dreamed of going to Europe. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z
The friends looked out at us with the tragic eyes and short upper lips of south-eastern Europe, and I was glad that the sight of Gatsby's splendid car was included in their somber holiday. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z
As the Allied forces moved through western Europe following the D-Day invasion of Normandy, the Soviets moved on the Germans in Belorussia, bringing another wave of desperate combat for the 125th. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
In March 1917, when Elizebeth and William started Riverbank’s Department of Ciphers, World War I had been raging in Europe for over two years, and the conflict had spread across the globe. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Moreover, they also discovered that if you placed a map of Europe’s magnetic patterns alongside an American one from the same period, they fit together as neatly as two halves of a torn letter. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
“The train starts again. You smoke your pipe. You discuss the state of Europe—of the world. It is late now. Most people have retired for the night. Does anyone pass the door—think?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
Three of my siblings died from various causes, my sister and I were sent to foster homes in Europe and the U.S. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Messina's epidemic became pandemic, and the plague wiped out much of Europe. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
After building up his country’s military, Hitler set into motion his plan to take over Europe. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
All of Europe, and he aims to find one pebble tucked inside its folds. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
In the United States as in Europe, many of Darwin’s most ardent backers were successful tradespeople whose hobby was butterfly or beetle collecting. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
“We could go to Europe, we could walk around Paris.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Most Indigenous peoples of the Americas, unlike the people of Europe, Africa, and Asia, did not domesticate animals for a ready supply of hides and meat. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
While these humans were evolving in Europe and Asia, evolution in East Africa did not stop. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hundreds of white veterans, recently returned from fighting in Europe, having been told that a conspiracy to murder white planters had begun, joined the posse. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
But the war in Europe was only one part of Russia’s troubles. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
The early sixteenth century was a bad time for the Roman Catholic Church and its allied heads of state in Europe. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
They came from Russia and Poland and later Roumania and Austria, all Eastern Europe, all through the nineteenth century. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
As explained in the preceding section, I inferred that competition between different political entities spurred innovation in geographically fragmented Europe, and that the lack of such competition held innovation back in unified China. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Even more astounding than the great temples and immense banners and colorful promenades were the botanical gardens—none existed in Europe. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
I decided I would put off the novel until I had gone to Europe and had a lover, and that I would never learn a word of shorthand. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
About 2 million years ago, some of these archaic men and women left their homeland to journey through and settle vast areas of North Africa, Europe and Asia. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
At first glance, the soil seemed similar to what one would find in, say, the grain belts of North America or Europe. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Because Polish law prohibited Jews from owning land, as had been the case for centuries for Jews in Europe, my maternal grandfather, Jacob Golner, leased his farmland from the Eastern Orthodox Church. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
So mean-tone tuning was very popular in Europe in the 16th through 18th centuries. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z
Regina, though, wanted him to stay in Europe until the Interzonal in Portorož began, and because of a lack of funds she was trying to get both his visa and his guest status extended. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Furthermore, in contrast to the winter rains prevailing over much of Europe, Japan’s rains are concentrated in the summer growing season. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
That was saying something in light of Hitler’s rise in Europe, the Nazi persecution of Jews, the New England hurricane, the business and employment slump, and the war between China and Japan. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
Bobby had attended a performance of the French opera with his mother and sister at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York shortly before going to Europe. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
In both Europe and Mesoamerica kings ruled by the dispensation of the heavens. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Another owner expired from dropsy, whereupon his widow held an estate sale to fund a return to her native Europe, where it was clean. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Fermi’s associate Franco Rasetti came away from a brief visit in 1935 astonished at the “enormous superiority” of the twenty-seven-inch cyclotron for the production of neutrons, far beyond anything available in Europe. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Back in Europe, Maskelyne and his counterparts in Germany and France were forced to the conclusion that the transit measurements of 1761 were essentially a failure. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
There were maps of the North African, Sicilian, and Italian campaigns, and now I would have to add a map of Europe, too. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z
By the end of 1941, thirty-eight countries were involved in World War II, and it looked as though Hitler might win Europe. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
His tales about Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, and the Freedom Riders encouraged us to be more than just tourists on our impending trip to Europe. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
Europe's defenders argue that the mass deaths cannot be described as genocide. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Stone-tool-using farmers similarly replaced hunters prehistorically throughout Europe, Southeast Asia, and Indonesia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Fleeing the Nazi conquest of Europe, the writer Vladimir Nabokov and his family took a ship to the United States in the spring of 1940. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Much of northern and western Europe is still able to support productive intensive agriculture today, 7,000 years after the arrival of food production. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
For example, wheat brought from Europe did not do as well as the native maize. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
They were always in touch, even when she remarried and went to Europe to finish her medical degree when Bobby was in his twenties. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
By contrast, all of Europe has just 4 language families—Indo-European, Finno-Ugric, Basque, and Turkic—with the great majority of Europeans speaking an Indo-European tongue. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Many of the fabrics that we know of today came to Europe via the Muslims, and their names still show their origins: damask from Damascus, muslin from Mosul, gauzes from Gaza. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
Lenin’s vision of a better future for the working poor was so ambitious that he hoped World War I would inspire everyone in Europe to get rid of their old-fashioned governments. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
This was in the spring of 1940—the war was still in Europe. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
When Napoleon was calculating how to get sugar without having to fight the English fleet, a couple of beet-sugar factories had begun operating around Europe. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
In their penchant for ceremonial public slaughter, the Alliance and Europe were more alike than either side grasped. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Probably not: India was geographically even more fragmented than Europe, but less innovative technologically. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
And there were still 5.5 million square miles untouched by man—an area twenty-five percent larger than the continent of Europe. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
Vastly bigger than any river in Europe or Asia, the Amazon contains a fifth of the earth’s above-ground fresh water. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
The warm welcomes and instant paternal relationships became an essential component of his cleansing and rebirth as he traveled throughout Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, culminating in his great pilgrimage to Mecca. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
The World had been expected to end in the year one thousand, and, in the reaction which followed its reprieve, there had been a burst of lawlessness and brutality which had sickened Europe for centuries. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
The movement includes farmers in Europe who try to preserve local food products and eating habits. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
The war in Europe had ended and the railroad cars piled high with dead were a distant clamor, though it had not quieted down entirely. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
By the eleventh century CE, Christianity in the form of Catholicism was the dominant religion in Europe, and church leaders held a great deal of political power. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
Mr. Elijah Muhammad further teaches that the white devil race in Europe’s caves was savage. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
Opera composers from all over Europe were drawn to its glitz and glamour, and the prospect of getting rich from musical tragedy. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Fierce winters helped drive the Vikings from Greenland and led to bad harvests that exacerbated social tensions in continental Europe, but few would claim that the little ice age caused the Reformation. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
“Oh,” Ion cried, “my mother must have put them around me. They are a clue to my mother. I will seek her everywhere—through Europe and through Asia.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Both were Hungarian-born physicists, both about forty, both Jews who had fled from Europe as Adolf Hitler rose to power. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Meanwhile, she returned several times to Europe, toured South America and the West Indies, and was one of the first Western artists to appear in Japan after the war. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
The new knowledge did not spread in the same rapid, confident way outside Europe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
I had been to Jamaica and the Bahamas, and to Europe a few times, but this was my first time being this far from home. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
The envelope contained a letter from his father, the letter Bobby had requested, listing the addresses of the relatives he hoped to visit in Europe. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
And talking with friends I’ve met from America and Europe, I now know this is true. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z
Thus, Chapter 3 sketched the immediate factors behind Europe’s conquest of Native Americans, and Chapter 4 the development of those factors from the ultimate cause of food production. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The story made headlines in Europe as well, and it caught the eye of Joseph Goebbels, who found himself decidedly in accord with Brundage’s thinking. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Organum became very popular across Europe - and, dare I say it, formulaic to the point of tedium. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Beyond the borders of the USSR, western Europe had now been at war for three years. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
Perhaps 1 likened myself to Kurtz in Heart of Darkness when, far from the trading company offices in Europe, he was faced with the ultimate horror. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
The impact of the disaster even reached Europe, where nearly one million dollars in cash was raised. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z
And Europe’s chancelleries for the next century played a chess game of naked exploitation and power from Cape Horn to Cairo. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
Had Europe been united under any one of the first three rulers, its colonization of the Americas might have been stillborn. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The northern distribution of Africa’s whites is unsurprising, because physically similar peoples live in adjacent areas of the Near East and Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Doxys are found throughout northern Europe and America, preferring cold climates. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
It seemed this fellow was just a kid who had lived in some country in Europe a good while ago. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
The American economy has also grown more quickly than Europe’s in recent decades, leaving an impression of boundless opportunity. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
But the Congo is exactly the right shape and size, in relation to Europe and the Americas. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
In 1960, a full 75 percent of the foreign-born population residing in the United States was from Europe. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
Already the Soviets maneuvered for control of Europe, where their espionage networks held the advantage over America and its Western allies. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Does this mean that the Maya were then more advanced than their counterparts in, say, Europe? 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
The hubristic longings of a child seminarian were to carry Europe out of the cloister of medieval thought. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Why, then, did the Fertile Crescent and China eventually lose their enormous leads of thousands of years to late-starting Europe? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Lombards from Europe were there with goods from far-off lands. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z
They lacked the financial means, the technology, and the social organization to maintain colonies so far from Europe. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
The earth goddess’s dreams were so powerful, they cast shadows across the cave walls—ghastly shifting images of Nazi armies raging across Europe, Japanese planes destroying American cities. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
While a coarse racial classification of world peoples lumps all Chinese people as so-called Mongoloids, that category conceals much more variation than the differences between Swedes, Italians, and Irish within Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Over the next few years he pulled off even more impressive ascents in Alaska, Canada, and Europe. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The proximate reasons behind the outcome of Africa’s collision with Europe are clear. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
In Europe, Asia, and Africa smallpox became a constant, terrible presence, infecting almost every child, killing many and leaving others with the disfiguring pockmarks that are its telltale sign. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
From obsessive reading online, the politics, history, and geography of the two Koreas, China, Southeast Asia, Europe, and the United States would all become familiar. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
Some outlying areas went on to domesticate a few local crops of their own, such as poppies in western Europe and watermelons possibly in Egypt. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Nonstop foot fetish videos broadcast out of Eastern Europe. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
She told me about her summer wedding and honeymoon trip she took with her wife to Europe, and I told her about spending the summer with my grandmamma. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Europe’s two biggest rivers, the Rhine and Danube, are smaller and connect much less of Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
For two months, merchants from cold northern Europe came to trade with businessmen from warm Italy. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
As he told Rush, “Deceive not thyself. There is not an old friar in France, not in Europe, who looks on a blooming young virgin with sang-froid.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
It has been my good fortune, after all, to have consorted not just with Mr Churchill, but with many other great leaders and men of influence - from America and from Europe. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
I thought it would be the way I'd feel if I ever visited Europe. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
"Indeed! With my plague! Half of Europe was decimated by the Black Death, forcing society to evolve! If not for that, you would still be digging for roots, a serf forever bound to your master." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z
The so-called Dutch elm disease entered the United States from Europe about 1930 in elm burl logs imported for the veneer industry. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
In 1806 he had come up with a plan: Let the English rule the seas; he, Napoleon, would insist that no country in Europe would buy from them. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
All in all, Linnaeus and his followers used Maria’s work—in both Surinam and Europe—to identify at least one hundred species. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
As Europe slowly awakened from the Dark Ages, the void and the infinite—nothing and everything—would destroy the Aristotelian foundation of the church and open the way to the scientific revolution. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
When students went on class trips to Disneyland—to Europe, when Levittown was more awash in money—he went along. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
But we are still left with the fundamental question why all those immediate advantages came to lie more with Europe than with the New World. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
But consumed with her studies and excited by the prospect of additional concerts in Europe, Marian was quite certain that she wasn’t ready for marriage. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
Thus the category ‘discovery’ proved to be capable of disseminating across the various local cultures of Renaissance Europe, but it did not fare well elsewhere. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Our new social studies unit is on Europe. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
But the nations of Europe that were occupied by the Germans were still fully under their military control. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
The papers sent special correspondents to shadow the pilots as they served in the skies over Europe, each dispatch from the European front producing shivers of delight. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
I imagined where the buildings stood, almost as I once did nosing around old Roman villas in Europe. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
There has never been one despot who could turn off the tap for all of Europe, as of China. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
After a temperamental pause he said gruffly, “There isn’t any ‘permanent art’ in Central Europe anyway.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
One issue outlined horrific prophecies, graphically illustrated, of what Armstrong predicted would be World War III, when the United States and Great Britain would be destroyed by a United States of Europe. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Europe was on edge again just twenty years after the Great War tore it apart. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
A second area of active discussion since 1997 falls under a heading that could be termed “Why Europe, not China?” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Europe has a highly indented coastline, with five large peninsulas that approach islands in their isolation, and all of which evolved independent languages, ethnic groups, and governments: Greece, Italy, Iberia, Denmark, and Norway/Sweden. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Today’s behavior is no more fixed than when we tumbled out over Europe to build cathedrals in the twelfth century. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Would that mean that a higher degree of political fragmentation than Europe’s would be even better? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The art of the Old Stone Age in Europe as we know it today marks the highest achievements of a way of life that began to decline soon after. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Joseph Stalin, the Soviet premier, called desperately for the Americans and British to launch an invasion of German-held Western Europe. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
The year of Chopin’s final concert, 1848, was one of huge political upheaval across Europe; it was a year of revolutions. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Why was the exchange of nasty germs between the Americas and Europe so unequal? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Then there is the example of the religious group known as the Hutterites, who for hundreds of years have lived in self-sufficient agricultural colonies in Europe and, since the early twentieth century, in North America. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
But the way the French see it, the Germans destroyed civilization here in Europe and no punishment is too bad for them. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Aureliano José promised to go to Rome, he promised to go across Europe on his knees to kiss the sandals of the Pontiff just so that she would lower her drawbridge. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
And Europe can have nothing but its dreams. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
The Atlantic floor was effectively two large conveyor belts, one carrying crust toward North America, the other carrying crust toward Europe. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
To our great surprise, they appeared well accustomed to traffic, and bargained with us with as much skill as any tradesman of Europe. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Within months, the deuteron fiasco would be forgotten, and universities across the nation and in Europe and Asia would be clamoring for their own machines. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
World War I didn’t end for the rest of Europe until November 1918. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
Germany wanted to stoke unrest there to weaken Britain and distract it from the war in Europe. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Since Europe was over a year away, the kids’ education took precedence. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
Studies in other parts of Eastern Europe and in Scandinavia from the 1930s through the 1960s reveal a similar trend. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
So they spent the summer making their own frugal way among the scientific landmarks of Europe. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
I was prepared for Europe, even its far reaches, Russia or Siberia—but the Central Pacific? Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
As I approached the blackboard, I could not help but think, Africa is way cooler than Europe. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
His ancestors were Huguenots, refugees of a chained and bloody Europe. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I was beginning to picture myself travelling first-class all over the globe with my Famous White Mouse Circus, and performing before all the crowned heads of Europe. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z
He was using the forces of Europe, personified by the Popes, Charlemagne, Richard the Lionhearted, and other knights. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
He told her he was going to Europe for a while, and from the look on the date’s face she realized that she was going with him. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Conversion from the old religions to Christianity took several forms across Europe: sometimes through peaceful persuasion, sometimes through conquest. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
As for contacts of New World peoples with Europe, the sole early ones involved the Norse who occupied Greenland in very small numbers between A.D. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Technological advance required the freest possible pursuit of knowledge, so Holland became the leading publisher and bookseller in Europe, translating works written in other languages and permitting the publication of works proscribed elsewhere. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
And on this map, with disarming modesty the Dutch omitted themselves, using only the old Latin name Belgium for their part of Europe. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
I was excited for this opportunity because this firm did a lot of international business in the Middle East and Europe. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
For example, when Sapiens reached the Middle East and Europe, they encountered the Neanderthals. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was no longer possible to view conditions even in distant Europe as irrelevant to the work going on in Berkeley. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
The boy Mozart was ‘famous’ as a child prodigy, to be sure, but famous in this context meant 'attracting comment and wonderment for brief spells at various royal courts of Europe'. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Maria had hoped to remain in Surinam long enough to confirm all her discoveries, to repeat them and check her data as she had always done in Europe. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Hence the case for population replacement in Europe is less strong or less direct. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Those who are fortunate enough to secure asylum status receive humanitarian aid and assistance with establishing a new life in Europe. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Tuberculosis and double pneumonia were raging in those days, and Mameh had a great fear one of her kids would catch that, because in Europe one of her brothers died in a flu epidemic. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
And some monkeys from the isle of plagues seemed to be ending up in Europe. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Steamer crossings to Europe were resumed, after being suspended during four years of war, and new routes, this time to North America, became the rage. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
An extraterrestrial visiting Earth 10,000 years ago might have been forgiven for predicting that Europe would end up as a set of vassal states of a sub-Saharan African empire. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The last thing he wanted to do was go to Europe with us. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
“What is this? What are you doing? b the finest knight in Europe to throw away everything I have taught him for the sake of a lady’s beautiful eyes? And a married lady too!” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
There was thus nothing automatic about the widespread adoption of the clock which took place in medieval Europe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Farming there had to await the arrival from faraway Europe, on European ships, of crops adapted to Europe’s cool climate and short growing season. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Miss Grybas explained that the Urals were the boundary between Europe and Asia. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
There is no evidence for large-scale cultivation of apples even in the Fertile Crescent and in Europe until classical Greek times, 8,000 years after the rise of Eurasian food production began. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Fossils of these ancients have been found dating from the Cretaceous era while in the Eocene and Miocene they were spread over England and Europe and America. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
She had spent the better part of the past eight years in Europe, and during that time her career in the United States had languished. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
In keeping with the therapeutic mores of the age, he decided to do his convalescing in Europe, where the scenery also would provide an opportunity for him to enrich his visual vocabulary. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
“You know, if we lived in Europe, college wouldn’t cost much.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
As they talked to people, they began to understand the hardships suffered by so many during the almost six years that the war had ravaged Europe. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
The savaged population of Europe stood helpless as plowshares and pruning hooks were literally beaten into swords and spears.' Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Meanwhile, the Neolithic Revolution progressed at a very much slower pace in Europe. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Not since I was in Europe, when the Russo-German Pact of 1939 was signed, had I seen news spread such bitterness and despair. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Using the Willow Creek ticket as a starting point, Kalitka launched an extremely thorough search, chasing down leads that led as far afield as Europe and South Africa. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hence a linguist would immediately deduce correctly that the English language arose in coastal northwestern Europe and spread around the world from there. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
His final decades were spent mostly storming out of labs and lecture halls all across Europe. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
Not only did they fear that New York City could be vulnerable to an attack launched from Europe, but also the university’s resources were already stretched thin by Urey’s gaseous diffusion research. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Unlike China, Europe has many scattered small core areas, none big enough to dominate the others for long, and each the center of chronically independent states. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Says he, “You will find the Effusions of Europe too stifT and dainty after the Delights of such pleasant Jigs.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Since I couldn’t take my students with me on my two-week trek, I wanted to bring parts of Europe back with me. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
She was terrified of Europe and happy to be in America. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
But the United States differs from Europe in ways that can gum up the mobility machine. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
He was fluent in several European languages and acted as a kind of clearing house for scientific information, communicating by letter with scientists all over Europe. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
Clara grew like a wild plant, despite the recommendations of Dr. Cuevas, who had brought from Europe the novel idea of cold baths and electric shocks for the treatment of the insane. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Perhaps they had filaments of memory of feudal Europe where great families became and remained great because they owned things. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
It exists in the mythology of Egypt, Greece, the Middle East, and Europe, and is the same as the vermilion bird of ancient China. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Its source was Merle Tuve, whom Lawrence had visited in Washington on his way home from Europe. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“There is your ‘Society for Humanity’ which is strong in the North, but naturally fails to find many recruits in tired, old Europe, which is quite willing to let feeble Humanity alone for a while. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
Indeed, by the middle of the century Italian artistic pre-eminence was a phenomenon across Europe, especially in music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
That is, the different historical trajectories of Africa and Europe stem ultimately from differences in real estate. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
We carted everything we had from town to town by bus—clothes, books, hats, and these huge quilts my mother had brought from Europe. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
They were not in Chicago at the same time—Penn has been based in Europe since the early ’30s. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
In the nightmare of the dark, / All the dogs of Europe bark. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Throughout Europe, industrial capitalism, coupled with military force on a frightening scale, loomed ominously. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Screened auditions were rare in Europe at that time. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
For centuries, people in Britain and the rest of Europe grew crops and grazed livestock on large areas of land that were not owned by anyone. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
The Aztecs had monumental architecture, elaborate record-keeping, exquisite art and an astronomical calendar superior to that of any in Europe. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Still, for all such proximate causes one must raise the question of ultimate cause: why did these proximate factors themselves arise in Europe, rather than in China or the Fertile Crescent? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
We in Europe are only dwarfs and no nation, ancient or modern, has conceived the art of architecture on such a sublime, great, and imposing style, as the ancient Egyptians. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
But the United Kingdom is separated from the rest of Europe by the English Channel and the North Sea. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
The inhabitants of Europe practiced a variety of religions prior to encountering Christianity. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
Most of Europe was once covered with ice. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the later nineteenth century, however, the habanera was reintroduced to Europe as an ‘exotic’ dance from Cuba, and it began to reappear in European music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Calvin objected to Europe’s dominant religious doctrines of his time. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
For comparison, at that time the population of all Europe extending to the Ural Mountains in Eastern Russia was about seventy million. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
If Monte Verde is correct, as most believe, people were thriving from Alaska to Chile while much of northern Europe was still empty of mankind and its works. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Lembede gave a lecture on the history of nations, a tour of the horizon from ancient Greece to medieval Europe to the age of colonization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Goods from around the world would pile up on English docks, while the people of Europe spent their money on products theyd sell to one another. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
In contrast, the Mediterranean zones of southwestern Australia and, to a lesser degree, of South Africa and western Europe offer a narrower range of altitudes, habitats, and topographies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
These domestic crusades terrorized poor people and, at the same time, got them involved in what was painted as a holy adventure: turning all Europe into a Christian land. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
Europe might contain all the cultural capitals and current world powers, but in terms of America's national interest, it was a mere sideshow and distraction. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
The copy editor at Harcourt kept filling the margins of the galley proofs with questions: ‘How can it be before Europe but after Paris?’ The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
“This is my last territorial demand in Europe,” Hitler promised. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
I listened with care to the trouble in Europe, the trouble in the Far East, the trouble in the south, and the trouble in America. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
Summers he would be taken to Europe to see his grandfather. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
Similar scenes were played out along the coasts of western Europe and northern Africa, with Galway City’s walls partially swept away and a tidal wave reaching as far west as Barbados. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
“He is an expert on all scientific matters pertaining to the deathless. Why, the man even traveled to Europe and Asia researching the undead. What would you know of the realm of academics?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
With nearly eight hundred rooms and a vast, monolithic façade overlooking the Thames, the Cecil was Europe’s largest, if not grandest, hotel—a site typically reserved for diplomatic or national events. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
They were creating cave paintings apparently at least as early as the Cro-Magnons in Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The College will not free him for war, but in the summer of 1862 he requests a sabbatical for study in Europe. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
In fact, precisely because Europe was fragmented, Columbus succeeded on his fifth try in persuading one of Europe’s hundreds of princes to sponsor him. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
All over Europe astronomers were obsessed with it—and since they now knew Regiomontanus’s real technique for measuring parallax, they naturally tried to apply it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
We’re taught that Western civilization originated in the Near East, was brought to brilliant heights in Europe by the Greeks and Romans, and produced three of the world’s great religions: Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
“The weather reports from Europe, they are bad.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
Thus Pizarro’s capture of Atahuallpa illustrates the set of proximate factors that resulted in Europeans’ colonizing the New World instead of Native Americans’ colonizing Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
For instance, why did printing spread explosively in medieval Europe after Gutenberg printed his Bible in A.D. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The city had one of the busiest harbors in the colonies, with merchant ships heading to the Caribbean and Europe and all corners of the world. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
The first hero in Europe who undertook a great journey was the leader of the Quest of the Golden Fleece. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
While some progress has been made in identifying those ultimate causes in the case of Europe’s conquest of the New World, Africa remains a big puzzle. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
In the late 1940s, a new kind of conflict cast a chill over Europe and, eventually, the entire world: the Cold War. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Half and half Europe remains to this day and no one cares much. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
In Europe, zero was an outcast, but in India and later in the Arab lands, it flourished. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
The United States still had many military facilities in Europe; when I earned ratings of fluent in German, Polish, and Russian, I expected to be stationed in Germany or Poland. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
They were among the wealthiest people in Europe, in terms of food. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
She was the only naturalist in Europe who had set eyes on most of them. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
As for the horses, they were from Europe; except for llamas in the Andes, the Western Hemisphere had no beasts of burden. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
They normally do this only within Europe, but for this particular holiday they have decided to chase it around the other side of the Atlantic. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Their victory over Germany's armies brought peace to Europe. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Most of them came from Europe, to escape intolerable conditions in their homeland. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
Islam’s march into Europe ended in 732, when the French defeated the Muslim armies at the battle of Poitiers. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
Other corporate failures occurred both in Europe and in the United States, but their true meaning remained for the moment unclear—in retrospect, a good thing. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
The woman takes the long trip back to Europe. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z
I recalled the map I had drawn for the NKVD, and then Stalin and Hitler dividing up Europe. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
I didn’t know what chips were called in the United States, but one of the women had been to Europe and she knew. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z
As you may recall from chapter four, although the U.S. government allows atrazine spraying, the chemical is already banned in Europe. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
“You know . Beauxbatons Academy of Magic ... I read about it in An Appraisal of Magical Education in Europe.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Rumor is that the fiihrer is compiling a wish list of precious objects from all around Europe and Russia. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Sedgwick declared his collection “above all praise” and said that Charles would have “a great name among the Naturalists of Europe.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the Jeffersonian version of the story, Adams and Jefferson fought shoulder-to-shoulder against the Tories, served together in Europe as a dynamic team, then returned to serve again in the new national government. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
In contrast, a monstrous form of racism that was rising in Europe exaggerated and demonized individual distinctions. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
For the next decade all across Europe they furiously thought and scribbled and offered competing hypotheses. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
Indeed, all that happened as Roman power retreated from western and northern Europe was that its civilisation relocated to Constantinople, which continued to be a place of cultural magnificence for hundreds of years. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
The Dutch East India Company, a joint governmental and private enterprise, sent ships to the far corners of the world to acquire rare commodities and resell them at a profit in Europe. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
When it first appeared, Halley was about to embark on the typical wealthy young gentleman’s Grand Tour of Europe, accompanied by an old schoolfriend, Robert Nelson. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
The Christian church became infected with racism when it entered white Europe. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
As an old woman she would read about the Great War in Europe and recall this night. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
May 8: A US Navy seaplane begins the first transatlantic flight, making stops in Newfoundland and the Azores before touching ground in continental Europe in Lisbon, Portugal, on May 27. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
Orders were pouring into northern factories for food, clothes, and munitions for soldiers fighting in Europe, and the factories were looking for new workers. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
The “earth art” of the prehistoric Indians of North America, the so-called Mound Builders, is comparable to the megalithic monuments of Europe in terms of the effort involved. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Europe had grown prosperous after the Thirty Years’ War, spurring a demand for luxury and worldly acquisition. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
“There are hundreds of them over in Europe, places like France and Spain. The one we put on our honey is old as the hills. She’s the Black Madonna of Breznichar in Bohemia.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
In contrast, the potential mass market for printing in medieval Europe induced numerous investors to lend money to Gutenberg. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
I could see they were willing to help the band and indirectly me, because I was dying to go to Europe, so I was grateful to them. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
The war in Europe had been over for a couple of weeks. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
“In Europe, during my many visits there, I have learned that European women smoke cigars along with the men.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
War broke out in Europe and a horse fell in love with Aunt Evy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
"They are saying it's two out of every three of us across Europe—gone. Vanished." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Almost all of the countries that place some restrictions on voting in prison are in Eastern Europe, part of the former Communist bloc. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
The simple discovery by Europe of the existence of the Americas caused an intellectual ferment. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
“Soon the Americans will join them. They won’t let Germany roll over all of Europe.” Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
After a lot of persuading, he finally relented and my mom started making arrangements to move to Europe. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
“Well, yes, but that is because countries in Europe were based on exclusion and not, as in America, on inclusion,” Mark said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
However, the Mediterranean climate zone of the Fertile Crescent extends westward through much of southern Europe and northwestern Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Thus it was that he learned about the war in Europe and was able to follow the advances of the troops on a map he hung on the school blackboard, which he marked with pins. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
According to one modern reconstruction, Dawnland diets at the time averaged about 2,500 calories a day, better than those usual in famine-racked Europe. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Then he decided that fleeing to Europe offered him the best chance of survival. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
With it came the word descubrimento, meaning first ‘exploration’ and then ‘discovery’; and then this word, in its vernacular equivalents, spread across Europe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Europe still has 45 languages, each with its own modified alphabet, and even greater cultural diversity. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
He included the new system in Liber Abaci, finally introducing Europe to zero. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
From there it spread to Europe, and finally traveled across the sea to North America. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
It remains a challenge for historians to reconcile these different approaches to answering the question “Why Europe, not China.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Europe was overwhelmingly Christian, and society structured itself around the belief that God’s rule over mankind was absolute, as was a king’s rule over his realm and a husband’s rule over his household. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Quite a few of those families occupy large contiguous areas—in the case of Indo-European, the area encompassing most of Europe east through much of western Asia to India. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
He was riding along in a cloud of visitors, bright-clad foreigners, observers from Europe, plumes and feathers and helmeted horsemen, reporters from Richmond, the solemn members of Longstreet’s staff. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Later Sherman, a married man, would run off to Europe with the daughter of a friend. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
From books, the Spaniards knew of many contemporary civilizations remote from Europe, and about several thousand years of European history. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
“I’m sending you to Europe,” she said, “but you’re fired anyway. You, hoy, have to learn to work.” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
From En-gland and Europe, the United States had inherited a system of mainly corporal punishment for crimes. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
This does rather neatly tie the rise of modern Europe to the death of the last vestige of the old Roman Empire. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
Yet Europe was not the only place of trial that summer. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
That summer, she applied for eleven openings for various orchestra jobs throughout Europe. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
Within two years after this insect was accidentally introduced from Europe in 1917, the United States Government had mounted one of its most intensive programs for locating and importing parasites of an insect pest. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
“Beneath me there was nothing but snow and ice. Here lay the Hardanger Plateau, the largest, loneliest, and wildest mountain area in north ern Europe.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
A summary of the last 13,000 years of New World and western Eurasian history makes clear how Europe’s conquest of the Americas was merely the culmination of two long and mostly separate historical trajectories. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
She’d always wanted to go to Europe, not to Greece so much, but to France or Italy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
It helped them in Europe as well, thanks to Japan’s ambassador in Berlin, who used Purple to relay Hitler’s detailed war plans to Tokyo. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
In Europe, and in the capitals of Asia and Africa, people devoured the particulars of the Little Rock crisis. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
All three of these elements also spread rapidly through central Europe in the centuries before 5000 B.C. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
This induced the Lord Mayor and nearly the whole of Europe to accept him as overlord. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
There was the crack in the shape of Eastern Europe on the ceiling. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
He simply carried on where Dufay left off, thickening and embellishing the polyphonic choral style that you would have heard almost anywhere across Europe in the later fifteenth century. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
“There are probably more peculiar animals buried here than are currently alive in all of Europe,” Addison said, moving through the graves to reach one in particular, which he leaned on with his forepaws. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
At the same time, as men across Europe were enlisted to fight for their countries, the flow of immigrants into the United States ceased. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
If patent rights, capitalism, and certain religions do promote technology, what selected for those factors in postmedieval Europe but not in contemporary China or India? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Tragically days before we planned to leave for Europe, one of our beloved Freedom Writers passed away on July 13, 1999. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
In Europe it is a popular sport to describe what the Americans are like. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some 40,000 years ago, into Europe came the Cro-Magnons, with their modern skeletons, superior weapons, and other advanced cultural traits. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Think this is bad? Wait till we get to Europe.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Woodhull divorced Colonel Blood in 1876, and the sisters took the money and moved to Europe the following year. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
Seven decades later, when Pizarro held his victory celebration in Qosqo, it was equal in grandeur to any city in Europe. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
A thrilling sign arrived that year that his fame had spread to Europe. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
There had been a terrible storm in Europe that entire week, he told me, and it had hurt the invasion, but it was over now, thank God. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z
But the unification of Europe has resisted the efforts of such determined conquerors as Charlemagne, Napoleon, and Hitler; even the Roman Empire at its peak never controlled more than half of Europe’s area. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Ejected in an outburst of popular anger, Daza fled to Europe, taking most of Bolivia’s treasury with him. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
In Europe, Hitler was laying plans to conquer the continent. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z
They spoke of Europe, of books, of anecdotes from Blanca’s family, or of Jean’s voyages. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
By then the Nazi blitzkrieg had begun in earnest, and Hitler’s forces were steamrolling across Europe. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
He said there is no such thing as Europe. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was taken while they were in Europe. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had been schooled in Europe and had lived in China. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
He was headed to Europe, police said, to join his Danish mistress, a former nurse, with whom he had had two children. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
In Europe, untold numbers of native species were crushed against the impassable barrier of the Alps and its smaller cousins and fell into extinction. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Why didn’t Native American diseases instead decimate the Spanish invaders, spread back to Europe, and wipe out 95 percent of Europe’s population? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
It made sense they told each other, to set up their shipbroking business in one of the great coaling ports of Europe. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Can’t say he’s learning much. But he seems to like us, all right. He says you have a great reputation in Europe.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
After leaving the White House, he and his mother moved to Chicago, traveled to Europe, and then returned home. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
In Depression-era Europe, The Threepenny Opera clearly struck a chord: by the time Weill left Germany for the USA in 1933 it had been translated into eighteen languages and performed several thousand times. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
“Maybe the female population of Europe finally realized he’s as compelling as a wet ball of yarn,” Alex suggests. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
Equally puzzling is the failure of people to domesticate flax in its wild range in western Europe and North Africa, or einkorn wheat in its wild range in the southern Balkans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
It was said that the Tartars had invaded Muscovy, and were surging north to St. Petersburg, from where they would be able to dominate the Baltic Sea and eventually overcome the entire west erf Europe. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
History marched on: Christianity swept through Europe, the Roman Empire fell, the Library at Alexandria burned, and the Dark Ages began. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
On one station the broadcaster was talking about conditions in Europe, but Alex knew that could wait. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z
When the war in Europe ended eight days later, it was overshadowed by the news from Baltimore that Caroline had been accepted by the Juilliard School of Music in New York on a full scholarship. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
At that time the last Ice Age was drawing to a close in Europe, and the climate between the Alps and Scandinavia resembled that of present-day Siberia or Alaska. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
A clear example is the wheel, which is first attested around 3400 B.C. near the Black Sea, and then turns up within the next few centuries over much of Europe and Asia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Class as well as fashion shaped the violin’s rapid dissemination across Europe. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
In Europe, the Pilgrims had refused to hire the experienced John Smith as a guide, on the theory that they could use the maps in his book. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
The fate of the Greenland colony, medieval Europe’s most remote outpost, remains one of archaeology’s romantic mysteries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
With Annie, we would start talking about something like soccer and the next minute we’d be talking about rowdy soccer fans in Europe. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
It’s the way soccer is organized in Europe and South America, and it’s the way Olympic athletes are chosen. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
Tomorrow I leave for Europe with my cheating father, who is, as you know, also deeply boring. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
Meanwhile, in Europe, Hitler was already on the prowl for more territory. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
But as Lawrence would tell Tuve before his departure for Europe, “We helped start this and have to do what we can about it. The president asked, so I must go.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
It was important to keep the chapel up to date, because Jordan College had no rival, either in Europe or in New France, as a center of experimental theology. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
The new science knew no boundaries of language or nationality, at least not within western Europe, within the world of the printing press, gunpowder weaponry, the telescope and the pendulum clock. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
In stressing ‘discovery’ I am providing an explanation for the new cultural values of late-Renaissance Europe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
"There's no place for Jews in Europe anymore." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
"Really? I find it so extraordinarily clean. One of the cleanest cities in all Europe." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
Armistead said disgustedly, “They think we’re fighting to keep the slaves. He says that’s what most of Europe thinks the war is all about. Now, what we supposed to do about that?” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Chief just sent his driver to the car for them before he left. It’s the latest lace from Europe. See? Very nice, i fukwa?” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Around the same time that the violin began its conquest of Europe, keyboard technology was also undergoing rapid advancement. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
“The Chinese are reputed to have invented rocketry. Something called ‘Chinese arrows’ are mentioned in Europe and the Middle East as far back as the thirteenth century. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
Here they discuss the ongoing war in Europe. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
Further confusing the matter is that the stages or ages in North America have different names from the stages in Europe and often only roughly intersect in time. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
Since survival in the snowy forests of northern Europe required different traits than those needed to stay alive in Indonesia’s steaming jungles, human populations evolved in different directions. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
If a long head start counts for anything, why didn’t guns and steel arise first in Africa, permitting Africans and their germs to conquer Europe? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
In Holland, and probably everywhere else in Europe, the Germans have issued us monthly ration cards with coupons for food, clothing, kerosene, rubber. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z
Would my first trip to Europe be spent evading drunken maniacs and watching birds evacuate their bowels on rocky beaches? Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
While the Islamic world was spreading and absorbing new knowledge, enjoying the taste of sugar, Europe had gone the opposite way: isolation. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
Marrel specialized in painting ornamental flowers—wildly popular in Europe at the time, especially tulips, which had hundreds of varieties. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
The United States also banned lead in indoor paint, "forty-four years after most of Europe," as McGrayne notes. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
Historians have subsequently pointed out to me that Europe’s fragmentation, China’s unity, and Europe’s and China’s relative strengths were all more complex than depicted in my account. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
His voyage to Europe had shown him that a really good gravel path “should be as even and clean as a drawing room floor.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
On five different occasions, she and her husband, Jim, the former principal of Ector High School before it closed, had taken students to Europe to let them see other cultures, other lands. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Both he and Meggie’s mother had large families whose homes, so far as Meggie could see, were scattered over half of Europe. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
The Ottoman Empire was at its peak under Sulaiman and a serious threat to the eastern parts of Christian Europe. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
Since that time 24 species of parasites of the corn borer have been brought in from Europe and the Orient at considerable expense. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
In 1940, Hitler’s sights were firmly set on conquering Europe, but Roosevelt was concerned that South America might be a future target. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Soon maps of prehistoric seas were almost solid with hypothesized land bridges–from North America to Europe, from Brazil to Africa, from Southeast Asia to Australia, from Australia to Antarctica. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
Anatomically modern humans may have settled Australia before they settled western Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
In Florence, the capital of Tuscany, Vincenzio became a court musician, and his family mixed with dukes and princes at the artistic and intellectual heart of reborn Europe. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
Johnny White didn’t know what he was going to do for money in Europe. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Many of the strikers were men recently returned from the battlefields of Europe. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
Let us now return to our questions: Why did agriculture never arise independently in some fertile and highly suitable areas, such as California, Europe, temperate Australia, and subequatorial Africa? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The virus had been endemic in Europe for centuries, which meant that most Europeans were exposed to it before adulthood. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Except of course, you here in Europe don't yet seem to know it. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
All his houses have been furnished with imports from Japan and Europe. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
Within a remarkably short period, Sapiens reached Europe and East Asia. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Moreover, ice was easily available in much of Europe: in Florence, for example, it was brought down from the Apennines throughout the summer in order to keep fish fresh. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
“I told you I was going to Europe.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
Von Rumpel’s particular gift is for diamonds: he can facet and polish stones as well as any Aryan jeweler in Europe, and he often spots fakes at a glance. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Had the neutron been isolated in the 1920s, they note, it is "very likely the atomic bomb would have been developed first in Europe, undoubtedly by the Germans." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
Absent the extinctions, the encounter between Europe and the Americas might have been equally deadly for both sides—a world in which both hemispheres experienced catastrophic depopulation. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Her success in Scandinavia was accompanied by acclaim throughout the rest of Europe. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
But after military surgeons in France and Germany used the methods successfully during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, Lister's approach gained acceptance in Europe. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
I guess my trip to Europe had changed me. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
In the Middle Ages the flow of technology was overwhelmingly from Islam to Europe, rather than from Europe to Islam as it is today. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The process that Josquin had prophetically anticipated, namely the change of musical texture to make the meaning of the text clear and transparent, had by mid-century turned - in effect - into state law throughout Europe. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Once he reached Europe, he was due to meet with Heinrich Himmler, the leader of the SS. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
In one he had read that, many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europe. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
All around Europe, people are dying by the hundreds of thousands. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z
Soviet forces in Eastern Europe, including nuclear missile crews, moved into high alert. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Maria turned her sights on Amsterdam, the port city of the Netherlands and the center of science, art, and commerce for all of Europe. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Poppy seeds are absent from excavated sites of the earliest farming communities in eastern Europe and Southwest Asia; they first appear in early farming sites in western Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The word “independence” in Africa and the word “integration” here are almost equally meaningless; that is, Europe has not yet left Africa, and black men here are not yet free. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z
“What was the most exciting thing you did in Europe, Rock?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hence the real problem in understanding China’s loss of political and technological preeminence to Europe is to understand China’s chronic unity and Europe’s chronic disunity. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
About how, long ago, the New World was attached to Europe and Africa? Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
Several days after I returned from Europe, I hosted a group of students from Bancroft Elementary School, a bilingual school in the northwestern part of the city. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
It only really got going—in the United States and Europe—in 1993. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
Rule Rasmussen, a Norwegian concert manager, and Kosti Vehanen, a Finnish pianist, were traveling through Europe in search of talented performers. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
When Marina was two years old, in 1914, Europe plunged into World War I. For the next four years, most of Europe’s young men fought, and millions died, on the battlefields of France and Belgium. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
Beets do not need a tropical climate—they grow happily underground even in northern Europe. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
They are home to 130 native species of tree; the whole of Europe has just 85. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Though she did not know the scientific names of her insects—these species were unknown in Europe—she decided she did not really care. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
The surge in carol composition around this time, notably in northern Europe, was partly inspired by an earlier Italian tradition of tuneful sacred songs welcoming the Christ-child’s nativity. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
He promptly left Congo—which has recently descended once again into civil war—and hopes to reunite with his family, either in the United States or in Europe. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
She began to think about studying in Europe. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
It was impossible to escape the ruthless business of sugarcane as slaves cut, pounded, boiled, and poured it into sticky barrels, bound for Europe. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Although the majority of the population had—by choice or by force—become Christian, the church saw Europe’s Jews and Muslims as threats to its power. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
Indeed, historians have discovered that some 35 percent of the cargo typically taken from Europe to Africa originally came from India. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
On Europe’s many silk farms, silkworms were raised for their cocoons, which were unraveled onto spools. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Our 1,600 ships were the largest armada in history, and the number of our troops was even bigger than the force that landed on the beaches of Normandy in Europe. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
I wanted to be wrong, but I always came to the same conclusion: Koch and Lange weren’t saving the treasures of Europe. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
For centuries in Europe, they had been forbidden to own land, so they had clustered in cities and towns, taking up urban trades and professions. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
For a while Kreisel held forth on a way to make a financial killing by shifting money between the politically divided parts of Europe. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z
Europe was, to be sure, burdened with aristocratic legacies and gross disparities in wealth that were not present to the same degree in America. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
Of those advances—in paper, movable type, metallurgy, presses, inks, and scripts—paper and the idea of movable type reached Europe from China. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
All over the country, and in Europe, too, people waited for word as they tried to guess what was happening. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z
But as he was taken up in the universities of medieval and Renaissance Europe his works became a textbook of acquired knowledge, not a project to provoke further enquiry. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Between 1890 and 1900, even as questions and concerns about human heredity and its manipulation became central to policy makers in America and Europe, Mendel’s name and his work were lost to the world. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
Throughout Europe, Hitler was beginning his murderous holocaust of Jewish people and other ethnic groups—he wanted to wipe out the entire population of Poland to clear the land for German citizens. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
Other episodes of mass fatality are abundantly documented: the Black Death in Europe, the post-collectivization famine in the Soviet Union, even the traffic in African slaves. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Indeed, one of the reasons musicians from all over Europe flocked to hear Wagner’s music dramas at Bayreuth in the 1870s was because they were so radically out of step with the mainstream. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
The rate of spread of key developments is especially well understood for Europe, thanks to the many archaeologists at work there. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
He knew a thing which the other was still too green to know— that he had taught the finest knight in Europe. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
When someone asks me where I’ve been these last few days, I say, “Europe,” even though gossip travels fast and they can probably see how I obsessively cover my wrists with my sleeves and bracelets. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
But under the deceptively clean and level slate the topography was the same, and instead of San Francisco or Europe or Mars I would be learning the old landscape, brook and hill and tree. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
So far we’d only gone to the Bahamas once, Florida, and Montreal—but my parents are always talking about taking us to Europe someday. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z
The Christian religion gained influence in Europe over several centuries, gradually overcoming the old religions practiced by the people living there. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
He detested the Slavic people of eastern Europe with a murderous racist hatred similar to what he felt for Jewish people, and was greedily eyeing the Soviet Union’s enormous agricultural areas, such as Ukraine. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
In Europe, Hitler had driven the British and their allies into the sea at Dunkirk. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z
Or else across the rough Atlantic to Africa and Europe. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z
On Fridays, he would often show slides of his trips to Europe, pausing lovingly over pastoral scenes in England. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
More than four hundred scientists migrated to Philadelphia from Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
It says, Over these three years, our leader has had the courage to face a Europe that was in danger of collapse. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Palmer was in Europe at the time, but her private secretary, Laura Hayes, a gossip of virtuosic scope, made sure her employer learned all the details. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Similar clocks spread across Europe later in the seventeenth century following the independent work of Christiaan Huygens. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
That is how the Fertile Crescent lost its huge early lead over Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
I wonder if they all got to Europe, if Greece allowed them to land on its shores. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
They feared that the time might come when America would have to go again over to Europe and fight as they had done in my grandparents’ time during World War One. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
They spent a few hours in this formal visit, speaking of the opera season, trips to Europe, the political situation, and the winter chills, while they drank sweet wine and ate puff pastries. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mostly, he wanted John Quincy located in one of the diplomatic capitals of Europe as his own personal listening post. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
The Irish and the Italians were peasants, tenant farmers from the impoverished countryside of Europe. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
He was so well that Elizebeth left him on his own for three months while she traveled in Europe. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Gerber was director of operations in the Soviet Union and Europe, the man in charge of all the Agency's spies in those areas. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Maddie gasped at the river’s inadvertent loveliness, and all at once she found herself spilling childish tears, not just for her own besieged island, but for all of Europe. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
Most of the modern music in which convergence is most active has thrived in a relatively prosperous, educated milieu, dominated by the United States and Europe, where something approaching a cultural consensus exists. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
This is not the lush farmland or forest of Europe, but desert and wilderness, with hot, salty ocean wind that sucks the moisture from our lips. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
The young scientists’ expectation was that Swann would escort them around Europe, introducing them to his friends and acquaintances among the eminent figures of European science in a sort of belated and truncated Studienreise. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Because of the influence of the church in Europe, Christianity came to be identified with being European, being light-skinned. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
Many of the children’s games in the U.S. originated from Europe, and immigrants carried their ancestral heritage through songs and games, which in turn influenced childhood in the U.S. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
But by itself tea is usually bitter, as were the two other new drinks that came to Europe in the 1600s—coffee and hot chocolate. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
Now contrast those events in China with what happened when fleets of exploration began to sail from politically fragmented Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
That’s where all the fruit we export to Europe comes from. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
While I thought this was pretty impressive, my friends, some of whom had traveled Europe in a sideshow with Miss Peregrine, could hardly stifle their yawns. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
“I am annoyed by Radio’s willingness to let this country be the laughing stock of Europe—at the same time when national prestige is no joke—rather than admit its hoax.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
For hundreds of years the people of Europe were taught by the church that God was the most important force in their lives. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z
But the rockets were American and the men were American and it stayed that way, while Europe and Asia and South America and Australia and the islands watched the Roman candles leave them behind. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
Ten months after the Café Cryptanalytique made its debut, war broke out in Europe. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Isolated in the world, without the benefit of trade and contact that would have come if other countries in the Americas or Europe had treated it as a partner, Haiti floundered. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
My summer trip to Europe did give me some sense of a world beyond suburban Pennsylvania, though. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
They came from all across Europe and from all over the world. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
She entered the room and nodded at my fifth-grade teacher, who stood frowning at a map of Europe. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
Despite calculus’s shaky foundations, by the end of the eighteenth century, mathematicians all over Europe were having stunning successes with the new tool. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
While Hitler’s forces overran Europe, Japan was on the attack in China and Southeast Asia. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
This coincided with a period of cold in Europe known as the Little Ice Age. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
Nowhere else in Europe and at no other time in European history has so much opera been performed as in Italy between 1815 and i860. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Neither one of them had ever vacationed in Europe. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
She spoke of how her children had been raised in the lap of luxury—annual ski trips, jaunts off to Europe. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
But the Japanese still hold the world record, with pottery thousands of years older than the oldest from the Fertile Crescent or Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
But such measures never got far in Europe, where any country that temporarily swore off firearms would be promptly overrun by gun-toting neighboring countries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
So the trader brought it to Europe, and the duke fitted it into the end of a walking stick and carried it everywhere.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Maize had an equivalent impact on much of the rest of the world after Columbus introduced it to Europe. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Visiting the East Coast or the gray capitals of Europe during the long months of winter, I often meet people at deluxe hotels who comment on my complexion. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
“They’re kicking up a fuss about immigration as well. Although, of course, America has always been kinder to immigrants than Europe.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
If there had been a Europe, he would have been the most powerful man in it. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
Nazi spies had been captured on American soil in 1938, and people were worried that more spies were lurking undercover now that World War II had started in Europe. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
In some outlying areas, elements of the package arrived at different times: for instance, sheep preceded cereals in southwestern Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Later he went to Europe, hoping to earn the success that was denied him at home. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
For instance, one country in Europe has a law that requires all its bakers to sell bread at the exact same price. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z
Kosti Vehanen, her Finnish accompanist, had appeared with her in Scandinavia and throughout Europe, while Billy King had been her accompanist in the United States and a “good and faithful friend” as well. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
I would always yearn for them and remember them, but there was nothing left for me in Europe but ghosts. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
Our war in the Pacific was so different from the one fought in Europe. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You know the Europeans took out the insides of an African woman and then stuffed and exhibited her all over Europe?” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
He died on June 14, 1924, three days before he was to sail for Europe for the two conferences. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Our great grandfathers built stone walls and buildings that are standing today. In Europe some have been standing since the year 1000.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
William was in Europe, part of a high-level Allied mission to scour Nazi strongholds for intelligence secrets. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Chariot wheels, water wheels, potter’s wheels, millstone wheels— one can’t imagine Europe or China without them. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
In 1095 Pope Urban II rallied the Christians of western Europe to set out on a great mission to take back those sacred lands. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
Maybe she’s Polish or from one of those other countries in Eastern Europe. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
As Franklin and many others noted, Indian life—not only among the Haudenosaunee, but throughout the Northeast—was characterized by a level of personal autonomy unknown in Europe. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Louis of France is not yet thirty, and already he is the greatest king in Europe. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
Dealers in Africa, Asia, and Europe must be clamoring for their supplies. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
After our summer in Europe, Katz had gone back to Des Moines and had become, in effect, Iowa’s drug culture. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
The evening’s speaker might be a graduate student assigned to explicate a recent paper from Europe, or a visiting luminary discussing his own work. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
As the German army rolled across Poland and into Eastern Europe toward Russia, the SS Einsatzgruppen slaughtered hundreds of thousands of Jews in Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and western Russia. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
Rumors were rampant in the camps that American troops were gaining ground in Europe. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
Had the war in Europe started? he wondered. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
They took the kids to Europe, skiing in Breckenridge, on a Caribbean cruise. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Orient Express had started on its three-days’ journey across Europe. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
The news spread first along the mission grapevine and through government employees and among the diplomats at cocktail parties, and finally the rumors began to reach Europe. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
If early humans had inhabited Europe during the Ice Ages, they must also have lived in the Americas at the same time. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Things were going well enough that she felt she could invest some of her savings in a few months’ study in Europe. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
I think of Baraa answering his phone in his private guesthouse, only to end up with us in the same boat to Europe. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
This sign of respect in America and Europe, this symbol of heritage and lineage, would be ridiculed in India. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
In Europe, I vomited into small buckets and brushed my teeth repeatedly with chalky British toothpaste. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
If things got worse in Europe, philanthropic spending would grind to a halt in the United States; even if the war clouds dispelled, millions of dollars would shift to Europe for economic reconstruction. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“I’ve always wanted to go to Europe. We could get on a ship and have nice clothes—dresses from Paris.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Another one, popular with inhabitants of northern Europe, invokes the supposed stimulatory effects of their homeland’s cold climate and the inhibitory effects of hot, humid, tropical climates on human creativity and energy. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Once it arrived, she could arrange by telegraph to have it forwarded as well, perhaps to Maine or New York, so that she could have all her things in hand for the voyage to Europe. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
“When my children were growing up, they knew only that I came from Europe and had lost my family. They knew no details for thirty years because I did not want to burden them. “ Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
Hitler was so delighted when he heard the results of this agreement that he is said to have exclaimed, “Now Europe is mine!” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
To continue spreading our message, we’ve planned a trip to Europe that will bring our literary journey full circle. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
Europe and Asia Minor were dead behind them. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
In racial science lessons, children were taught Aryans belonged to a superior master race that was intended to rule Europe. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
After a minute, he stopped walking, faced us, and, newly energized, exclaimed that this incident — the assegai striking the wire — symbolized the clash between the culture of Africa and that of Europe. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Allied bombing raids destroyed strategic locations throughout Europe in the push to defeat Hitler. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
In effect, Europe received its crops, livestock, technology, and writing systems from the Fertile Crescent, which then gradually eliminated itself as a major center of power and innovation. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
For people of European ancestry, social class divisions were certainly more fluid in the United States than they had been in Europe, but the United States was never an entirely classless society. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
Even though he was only in second grade, he was technically free to backpack through Europe, or go on safari in Africa, and breeze through customs upon his return. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
Fighting for freedom, the former slaves defeated the armies of first England, then France: Europe's two most powerful nations. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
Thus Neolithic Europe never reached the level of social organization that produced the masonry architecture of Jericho or the dense urban community of Çatal Hüyük. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Throughout recorded history, people have been moving back and forth between Europe, the Near East, and North Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
How did I know that someday—at college, in Europe, somewhere, anywhere—the bell jar, with its stifling distortions, wouldn't descend again? The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
Sugar flooded from the islands back to Europe. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
Europe has a tradition of greatness, on the other hand. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
Several closely related developments in Europe affected how Europeans viewed the land and the Indigenous peoples. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
It shifted farther west with Rome’s conquest of Greece in the second century B.C., and after the fall of the Roman Empire it eventually moved again, to western and northern Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
These consequences of Europe’s disunity stand in sharp contrast to those of China’s unity. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
In Europe, when our enemies saw they were losing a battle, they would often surrender. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
In November, 1955, she was travelling in Europe with her husband and all three of their children. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
Why, in brief, did China lose its technological lead to the formerly so backward Europe? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
He and his wife, Margaret, were sailing to Europe in the company of their daughter and her husband for a grand tour that was to continue through the summer. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Much of Europe, Asia, and North Africa was the site of metal-equipped states or empires, some of them on the threshold of industrialization. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
That it was in need of nothing from him, from Venice, from Europe? Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Started out where he was born—China—then went to parts of Europe and up and down the East Coast of the United States before settling in New Jersey. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
He had read the books in Europe, where he got to go over the summer because his dad’s books were popular there. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z
It was what you called refugees from Europe, and those who were stupid and uncouth and did not fit in. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
His system, as expounded in his thirteen-volume opus The Almagest, had much influence both in Europe and in the Islamic world, and was later adopted as dogma by the Catholic Church. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z
It is likely that the modern map of Eastern Europe and the Cold War’s course would have been significantly different if Hitler had indeed been killed and if World War II had ended then. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
We’ve followed trolls making their way across Europe, giants starting to cross the seas, and the werewolves— well, I’m distressed to say we lost sight of them some weeks ago. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z
Because Europe had no bridges without supports below, they initially terrified Pizarro’s men. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Since the school had links with many of the great civilizations of Asia, the Mediterranean, and Europe, word of sugar and the experience of tasting its special sweetness began to spread. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
The idea of her getting married and moving to America was a lot easier to digest than that of her moving to Europe as a single girl. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
In Europe and Asia, farmers try to avoid stressing the soil by rotating crops; they may plant wheat one year, legumes the next, and let the field lie fallow in the year following. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
The Frankfurt catalogues were circulated throughout Europe, setting up for the first time a truly international trade in books. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
From the beginnings of literacy in China, it has had only a single writing system, whereas modern Europe uses dozens of modified alphabets. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
We ignore equally big differences when we lump Africa’s Egyptians and Berbers with each other and with Europe’s Swedes under the single heading of “whites.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Adams was outraged, claiming that Jefferson, of all people, should know that he had not converted to monarchy while in Europe. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
Except for the enclave of Europe with its Scandinavian and Icelandic regions, all the Arctic area was within the Northern Region. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
Our besieged island, alone on the edge of Europe. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
Army was already using Comanches in Europe to send messages in their own language. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
In Europe, archaeologists have discovered scores of skeletons ten thousand years old or more. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
John Dunstaple used triads abundantly in his music, and his fame spread rapidly across Europe after he travelled to France with Henry V’s army. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
A corner of Staten Island is, geologically, part of Europe. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
A man who might have been well-to-do on ten acres in Europe was rat-poor on two thousand in California. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
It also ensured that Brahe’s new system was quickly known throughout Europe, so that his arguments could be tested against the nova of 1604 and the comets of 1618. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
The same may have been true on the Atlantic coast of Europe, where local hunter-gatherers apparently adopted Southwest Asian sheep and cereals over the course of many centuries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
He gathered them, counted them—there were a dozen from Poland, another dozen from other places in Europe—and took them out the door into the surprisingly wet and chilly May air. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
Laertes was now studying in France, and I pored over maps of Europe, marking the cities described in the letters he sometimes wrote to me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
Naturally, Europe and its many loops were well-defined, but farther afield things got sketchier. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
“He has so much martial dignity in his deportment,” observed Benjamin Rush, “that there is not a king in Europe but would look like a valet de chambre by his side.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
If the powerful scientific revolution that had swept through Europe in the eighteenth century had one legacy, it was this: the laws that ran through nature were uniform and pervasive. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
It was hard to imagine that war raged somewhere in Europe. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
“What people fail to see is this: If Europe had cared more about Africa, the Jewish Holocaust would not have happened,” Odenigbo said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
I rambled:... the relationship of the novel to the rise of the middle class in eighteenth-century Europe. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
“This must be what the great cathedrals of Europe look like!” she thought, as she stared with amazement at the high, beamed ceiling and rows of arching windows. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
Alongside death and despair, this was also the period of astounding Gothic architecture, with the most extraordinary cathedrals, abbeys and churches being built all over Europe. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
The careful methods they’d used in Europe did not work well here. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
He had first expressed an interest in setting the poem to music when he was in his early twenties, before the full weight of the Napoleonic Wars began to envelop Europe. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
In the corner furthest from the window was the door to the bedroom on which was tacked a map of northern Europe. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
The land was useless for agriculture but had four plausible seaports and huge underground deposits of prehistoric guano, which Chilean companies mined and shipped to Europe for fertilizer. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
I had a good handle on Europe, as my family had gone to Germany the summer before to visit my dad's relatives. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
Billy saw service with the infantry in Europe, and was taken prisoner by the Germans. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even more awkwardly anomalous was another species of trilobite found in Europe and the Pacific Northwest but nowhere in between, which would have required not so much a land bridge as a flyover. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
I can remember hearing of “Adam driven out of the garden into the caves of Europe,” “Africa for the Africans,” “Ethiopians, Awake!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
The demoniac wizards and the hideous old witches who haunted Europe and America, too, up to quite recent years, play no part at all in the stories. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had served as supreme commander of Allied Expeditionary Forces during World War II and had witnessed firsthand the destruction of Europe. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
“Cool. We did Europe the year before last. We were in Japan this past summer.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
My father must have told me about them when he had first gotten it in his head to come to America, appealing to my mother that the whole of Europe was steeped in Jewish blood. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
The kid sitting at the table in the corner of the rec room pores wide-eyed over a map of Europe. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
He proved his worth as a spy almost immediately, with detailed descriptions of Russia's latest missile systems, the location of missile batteries in Eastern Europe, and technical details about missile launching pads and fuel supplies. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
The Cold War wasn’t happening just in the skies above Korea or in a Europe that was being divided into a Soviet-allied East and a US-friendly West. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
It’s the hood ornament that adorns vehicles made by Peugeot, one of the oldest and largest of Europe’s carmakers. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Kisevalter and another agent drafted a letter to be sent through secret channels in Europe. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Marian Anderson had been applauded by many of the crowned heads of Europe. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
For instance, the Fertile Crescent, China, and Europe differed in their exposure to the perennial threat of barbarian invasions by horse-mounted pastoral nomads of Central Asia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The new line of frindles imported from Japan were a big hit, and now there was talk of selling them in Japan and Europe, as well. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Technology’s course over the last 1,000 years in China, Europe, and possibly the Indian subcontinent exemplifies those net effects of high, moderate, and low connectedness, respectively. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Conversely, Europe, in its rush toward political and economic unity today, will have to devote much thought to how to avoid dismantling the underlying reason behind its successes of the last five centuries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The affairs of Europe still seemed a million miles away, and that’s exactly where most people wanted to keep them. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Southwest, in the western Mediterranean, on the Atlantic coast of Europe, and in parts of Japan. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
About a thousand years before Europe discovered toothpaste, Khosrou stepped onto a magic carpet that shined brighter than a meadow in May. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
A major invasion of Western Europe was still a year away. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
The population of Europe and western Asia between 130,000 and 40,000 years ago is represented by especially many skeletons, known as Neanderthals and sometimes classified as a separate species, Homo neanderthalensis. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
If you want to fully understand what Europeans did when they encountered the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, it helps to know what happened in Europe in the centuries before 1492. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
As the six million visitors to London’s Great Exhibition of 1851 were prophetically promised, the future was about two things: technology and the world beyond Europe. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
One species of trilobite that was well known in Europe was also found to have lived on Newfoundland–but only on one side. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
“This is about the summer when I went to Europe.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
They would peddle their wares in Europe, Asia, and Africa instead. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Yes. My musical cutlery skills have landed me in the top concert halls of Europe. The Queen yelling out, ‘Spoon solo!’ Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
Senate, Henry Cabot Lodge thumped a copy of On the Origin of Species, warning that the influx of inferior peoples from southern and eastern Europe threatened “the very fabric of our race.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
Because Adam had lived in the Middle East, Acosta was "forced” to conclude "that the men of the Indies traveled there from Europe or Asia.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Witsen was a member of the prestigious Royal Society of London, one of Europe’s first “scientific” groups. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Europe, Asia, Australia. If I got an itch, I hopped on a plane and flew clear across the world to scratch it.” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
And, in fact, she looks as though she could be from southern Europe. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
A thousand years later the Black Death shook Europe to its foundations. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Since he was in Europe—his first time there in almost twenty years—Bobby felt he should stay awhile. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
And as though in resigned acceptance of a lack of individuality, there was no map of Europe on the wall of the Madame Co-ordinator’s office. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
My parents traveled a great deal later in their lives—to Europe numerous times, to Israel and South America. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
Twelve days later The Savage of Surrey had been released and could be seen, heard and felt in every first-class feely-palace in Western Europe. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
Along with my fellow classmates, I heartily applauded him, cheering Smuts’s call to do battle for the freedom of Europe, forgetting that we did not have that freedom here in our own land. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
While the masters enjoyed the life of wealth in Europe, the daily routine of the plantations was left in the hands of the overseers. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
While over a dozen major infectious diseases of Old World origins became established in the New World, perhaps not a single major killer reached Europe from the Americas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
He said Jewish bankers in Europe had signed secret agreements to start World War II, and that they had colluded with Jews in America to pay for it. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
The President of the Internal and External Secretions Corporation was perpetually on the phone, and she had been to Deauville with the Deputy-Governor of the Bank of Europe. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
Those of you—the six of you—who have read Neither Here nor There will recall Katz as my traveling companion around Europe in that tale of youthful adventure. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Now the German troops would have to fight on front lines in both the east and the west of Europe. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
Arcadelt’s first book of madrigals was the most widely reprinted songbook in Europe in the second half of the sixteenth century. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
France, Belgium, Resistance agents, refugees, wireless equipment and explosives smuggled into Nazi-occupied Europe—you didn’t dare talk about it. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
In late spring, when the page proofs for the second volume had been finished, Stanton and her daughter went to Europe for an extended stay. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
Mary Elizabeth said it won an award at some big film festival in Europe, and she thought that was impressive. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z
The Streeler is native to several African countries, though it has been successfully raised by wizards in Europe, Asia and the Americas. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Europe is a trap...are you from Asia?” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z
In short, Europe’s colonization of Africa had nothing to do with differences between European and African peoples themselves, as white racists assume. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Western Europe has evolved or acquired about 40 languages just in the 6,000-8,000 years since the arrival of Indo-European languages, including languages as different as English, Finnish, and Russian. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
By the summer of 1940, the Nazis had conquered most of Europe, and they were unleashing their bombers on Britain. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Indeed, plainsong developed gradually and separately all over Christian Europe according to local tastes and traditions. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Compared to the despotic societies that were the norm in Europe and Asia, Haudenosaunee was a libertarian dream. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
She herself was cultured and from some place over in Germany and had been to the grand museums of Europe to look Art in the face. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
Behind these and other proximate factors, I saw an “Optimal Fragmentation Principle”: ultimate geographic factors that led to China becoming unified early and mostly remaining unified thereafter, while Europe remained constantly fragmented. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
At present, the earliest unquestioned evidence for humans in Europe stems from around half a million years ago, but there are claims of an earlier presence. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Since the fifteenth century, Europeans have spread around the globe and encountered wild mammal species not found in Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
And I read how when the slave market was glutted, the cannibalistic white powers of Europe next carved up, as their colonies, the richest areas of the black continent. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
Similarly mournful love songs were cropping up all over Europe during this period, their woeful lyrics gaining popularity in courts, noble houses, and other places where a sheet of printed music could be afforded. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Today his complaints were about the cost of imports; last time she’d seen him his bluster had been about the business cost of the war in Europe. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z
This knowledge that Muslims had helped Europe to get on its feet. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
In contrast, the wild ancestors of most Southwest Asian crops and animals were absent from western Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
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