Works of "Longue Durée" history in English

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Fernand Braudel's series published by Harper and Row entitled (1) The Structures of Everyday Life, (2)The Wheels of Commerce and (3) The Perspective of the World may fit your needs as they are eurocentric and late medieval to early modern. The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World is his earlier work. Although Braudel was a highly regarded French historian and wrote in his native language the above are English translations.

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📝 How and when was the Temple of Trajan destroyed?
📝 What language is this artists signature written in and what does it say?
📝 Did Nabataean traders use linen, or cotton, for their sails?
📝 Why didn't Hitler invade Middle East for resources first before invading Soviet Union?
📝 How much did the Chinese Summer Palace cost to build?
📝 Why did the Balfour Declaration of 1926 and Statute of Westminster (1931) only deal with Dominions?
📝 When was the first time Rome was mentioned in outside records (and specifically, in Greek ones)?
📝 Why was the spice trade so profitable in the 15th century?
📝 Tamerlane and Operation Barbarossa
📝 Why was the Aztec Empire known as an Empire?
📝 Did French people in 19th century not bathe every day?
📝 "Ridiculous" military haircut in Spanish California
📝 Is this a true quote of Engels about vague Russian leaders and their vague followers?
📝 Given the concern about Soviet oil in World War II, why is so little mention made of captured Soviet coal reserves?
📝 Border crossings between USSR and Afghanistan in the 1960s
📝 The name of a German Nazi supporter who owned many newspapers
📝 Have historians attempted to reconstruct the polytheistic Semitic pantheon, dividing it into sub pantheons?
📝 What was the largest land area that Germany has ever controlled?
📝 What did Golden Horde get out of the alliance with Mamluks?
📝 Did other countries stop recognizing Austria, after the German annexation?
📝 What factors led to the rise of political parties in the United States?
📝 Evidence of cross contamination between Japanese and Western sword fighting styles?
📝 How many civilians of Roman empire (except jews) died in the Bar Kokhba revolt?
📝 What was the longest lasting economic bubble?
📝 How did the British Army unit size and structure in WWI change from 1915 to 1918?
📝 When did worshipping of ancient Greek gods come to an end?
📝 At the end of WWII, were Nazis working on any other super weapon besides V-2?
📝 In the 19th century, what brought on a general election in the United Kingdom?
📝 During WW2, did the USSR re-gauge railways in conquered areas?
📝 What factors contribute to the fact that only a handful of countries manufacture aircraft jet engines?

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