Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Felipe Fernández-Armesto is William P. Reynolds Professor of History at the University of Notre Dame.

Interviews with Felipe Fernández-Armesto

The best books on Global History, recommended by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

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The Bible
The New Oxford Annotated Bible

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The Muqaddimah
by Ibn Khaldun

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The Communist Manifesto
by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

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A Study of History
by Arnold Toynbee

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Science and Civilisation in China
by Joseph Needham

The best books on Global History, recommended by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Embracing global history allows us to see humans with a much clearer perspective. Historian Felipe Fernández-Armesto introduces us to some of the trailblazing books in the field, starting in the 2nd century BCE.

Books by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Civilizations: Culture, Ambition, and the Transformation of Nature
by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

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The Americas: A History of Two Continents
by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

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Truth
by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

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1492: The Year Our World Began
by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

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The Oxford Illustrated History of the World
by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

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Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Interviews with Felipe Fernández-Armesto

The best books on Global History, recommended by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

The Bible The New Oxford Annotated Bible

The Muqaddimah by Ibn Khaldun

The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

A Study of History by Arnold Toynbee

Science and Civilisation in China by Joseph Needham

The best books on Global History, recommended by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Books by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Civilizations: Culture, Ambition, and the Transformation of Nature by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

The Americas: A History of Two Continents by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Truth by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

1492: The Year Our World Began by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

The Oxford Illustrated History of the World by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

About

The Bible
The New Oxford Annotated Bible

The Muqaddimah
by Ibn Khaldun

The Communist Manifesto
by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

A Study of History
by Arnold Toynbee

Science and Civilisation in China
by Joseph Needham

Civilizations: Culture, Ambition, and the Transformation of Nature
by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

The Americas: A History of Two Continents
by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Truth
by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

1492: The Year Our World Began
by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

The Oxford Illustrated History of the World
by Felipe Fernández-Armesto