James H. Billington

12 books

Fire in the Minds of Men: Origins of the Revolutionary Faith by James H. Billington

Fire in the Minds of Men: Origins of the Revolutionary Faith

James H. Billington

677 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics informative slow-paced
The Icon and the Axe: An Interpretive History of Russian Culture by James H. Billington

The Icon and the Axe: An Interpretive History of Russian Culture

James H. Billington

786 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Remembering Slavery: African Americans Talk About Their Personal Experiences of Slavery and Freedom by James H. Billington, Ira Berlin, Marc Favreau, Steven F. Miller

Remembering Slavery: African Americans Talk About Their Personal Experiences of Slavery and Freedom

James H. Billington, Ira Berlin, Marc Favreau, Steven F. Miller

355 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
The Face of Russia by James H. Billington
The Face of Russia
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James H. Billington

The Face of Russia

James H. Billington

269 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history slow-paced
The Face of Russia: Anguish, Aspiration & Achievement in Russian Culture by James H. Billington

The Face of Russia: Anguish, Aspiration & Achievement in Russian Culture

James H. Billington

296 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Icon and Axe: An Interpretative History of Russian Culture by James Billington

The Icon and Axe: An Interpretative History of Russian Culture

James Billington

880 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history slow-paced
The Most Beautiful Libraries in the World by Jacques Bosser

The Most Beautiful Libraries in the World

Jacques Bosser

247 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction art informative slow-paced
Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations by Library of Congress

Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations

Library of Congress

520 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Russia in Search of Itself by James H. Billington
Russia in Search of Itself
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James H. Billington

Russia in Search of Itself

James H. Billington

234 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction dark reflective tense slow-paced
Russia! Introduction by James H. Billington
Russia! Introduction
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James H. Billington

Russia! Introduction

James H. Billington

46 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)