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Civilizations Books
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.94 — 74,520 ratings — published 2004
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.04 — 454,558 ratings — published 1997
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.78 — 13,995 ratings — published 1996
Fall of Civilizations: Stories of Greatness and Decline (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,677 ratings — published 2024
Story of Civilization (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,801 ratings — published 1975
Fingerprints of the Gods: The Evidence of Earth's Lost Civilization (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.15 — 15,329 ratings — published 1995
Medieval Civilization 400-1500 (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,194 ratings — published 1964
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,246,719 ratings — published 2011
Civilizations: Culture, Ambition, and the Transformation of Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.89 — 380 ratings — published 2000
A History of Civilizations (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,195 ratings — published 1963
A History of Japan (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.51 — 1,652 ratings — published 1972
A Nation in Waiting: Indonesia in the 1990s (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.79 — 107 ratings — published 1994
1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.74 — 12,618 ratings — published 2014
Atlantis: And Other Lost Worlds (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.60 — 219 ratings — published 2000
What Makes Civilization? The Ancient Near East and the Future of the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.63 — 172 ratings — published 2010
Gateway to Atlantis: The Search for the Source of a Lost Civilization (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.74 — 191 ratings — published 2000
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,510 ratings — published 2010
Civilization: The West and the Rest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.86 — 10,261 ratings — published 2011
Pre-Industrial Societies: Anatomy of the Pre-Modern World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.89 — 192 ratings — published 1989
The Mars Mystery (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.63 — 1,020 ratings — published 1997
The Message of the Sphinx: A Quest for the Hidden Legacy of Mankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,223 ratings — published 1995
Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,430 ratings — published 2009
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.16 — 29,519 ratings — published 2010
Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.13 — 29,429 ratings — published 1978
Waterless Mountain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.40 — 1,485 ratings — published 1931
Housecraft and Statecraft: Domestic Service in Renaissance Venice, 1400-1600 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 5.00 — 4 ratings — published 1996
Ancient Civilizations: The Illustrated Guide to Belief, Mythology and Art (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.90 — 52 ratings — published 2005
The Life and Death of St. Kilda (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.09 — 508 ratings — published 1975
What Life was Like in the Land of the Dragon: Imperial China Ad 960-1368 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.04 — 71 ratings — published 1998
A Day in the Life of Ancient Rome (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,892 ratings — published 2007
Daily Life in Holland in the Year 1566 And the Story of My Ancestor's Treasure Chest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.54 — 79 ratings — published 1992
Rome and Jerusalem: The Clash of Ancient Civilizations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.95 — 810 ratings — published 2007
The Indian in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.10 — 123 ratings — published 1975
The Civilization of Europe in the Renaissance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.88 — 356 ratings — published 1993
The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II, Volume I (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,320 ratings — published 1949
The Civilizing Process (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,001 ratings — published 1939
From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,637 ratings — published 2000
The Tarim Mummies: Ancient China and the Mystery of the Earliest Peoples from the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.07 — 104 ratings — published 2000
The Lost Civilizations of the Stone Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.82 — 266 ratings — published 1998
The World of Late Antiquity (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,895 ratings — published 1971
Everyday Life in Traditional Japan (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.73 — 212 ratings — published 1969
The Horse, the Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.99 — 3,930 ratings — published 2007
Dr. Johnson's London (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.04 — 783 ratings — published 2000
China Between Empires: The Northern and Southern Dynasties (History of Imperial China, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.81 — 264 ratings — published 2008
The World of the Shining Prince: Court Life in Ancient Japan (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.05 — 954 ratings — published 1964
Ur of the Chaldees: A Revised and Updated Edition of Sir Leonard Woolley's Excavations at Ur (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.14 — 76 ratings — published 1954
Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.86 — 934 ratings — published 2006
Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 3.50 — 2,230 ratings — published 1651
Cruces of Beowulf (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1971
The Cultural World in Beowulf (Anthropological Horizons)
by (shelved 2 times as civilizations)
avg rating 4.40 — 5 ratings — published 1995
“He who writes well runs the civilization. Everyone else does the grunt work.”
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“America didn’t bypass or escape civilization. It did something far more profound, far cleverer: it simply changed what civilization could be.”
― To America with Love
― To America with Love
