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By: Joseph Te Kani Pere
ISBN: 9781877514098
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
Publisher: Oratia Media
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This handsome book, illustrated with numerous photographs, whakapapa and maps, sets out the many sides Wi Pere's life and times with a particular focus on his family life, parliamentary career and contributions to the East Coast.
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By: Peter Browne
ISBN: 9781925835717
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Hadingham
ISBN: 9781914414633
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 21st November 2022
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
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(Paperback)
By: Helen Riddiford
ISBN: 9780864738967
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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George Samuel Evans was bred to pursue the goals of civil and religious liberty. A hard-working advocate for parliamentary and colonial reform, his path led eventually to New Zealand, a colony of ragged uncertainty, ambition, rivalry, and deprivation. Helen Riddiford's biography acknowledges his immense contribution to New Zealand and Australia and allows his voice to be heard once more.
(Hardback)
By: John Broadhead
ISBN: 9781911604945
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 15th April 2019
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
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This is the story of an individual soldiers service in a Pals battalion based on his 1916 diary and researched and presented by his son.
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By: Julian Jackson
ISBN: 9780141049533
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Gareth Hughes
ISBN: 9781988547831
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
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Major biography of Jeanette Fitzsimons, hugely influential leader of the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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By: Marc Morris
ISBN: 9780099481751
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2009
Publisher: Cornerstone
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conquered Wales, extinguishing forever its native rulers, and constructed - at Conwy, Harlech, Beaumaris and Caernarfon - the most magnificent chain of castles ever created.
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By: Diana Preston
ISBN: 9780552772105
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2005
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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William Dampier, (1651-1715), was an English adventurer and pirate who preyed on ships on the Spanish Main. A unique man ahead of his time, he lived a large part of his life among pirates yet managed to preserve what Coleridge called his "exquisite refinement of mind".
(Paperback)
By: Jeffrey Archer
ISBN: 9781509808878
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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The number one bestseller and storyteller writes a powerful account of life inside the British penal system.
(Hardback)
By: Barack Obama
ISBN: 9780241491515
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 17th November 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Barack Obama
ISBN: 9781405974042
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 13th August 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Asmaa Alghoul
ISBN: 9781787705746
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2024
Publisher: Europa Editions (UK) Ltd
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"Gaza has always been rebellious... stubborn, addictive. I'm her daughter, and I look like her."
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By: Darren Ware
ISBN: 9781906033576
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2010
UK Publication Date: 15th April 2010
Publisher: Helion & Company
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As a Section Commander in one of the British Army's toughest Infantry regiments, Darren Ware spent a decade with the Royal Green Jackets and fought a vicious border war with the Provisional IRA in Northern Ireland. In the 80's and 90's Northern Ireland was a bloody battleground that claimed the lives of hundreds of soldiers.
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By: Martin Duberman
ISBN: 9781595587763
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: The New Press
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Charts the irrepressible lives of two of the most influential and dedicated gay and lesbian rights activists.
(Hardback)
By: Glenn L. Starks
ISBN: 9781641609265
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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(Hardback)
By: Lady Constance Kell
ISBN: 9781844864355
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 23rd February 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An unparalleled insight into the personal life of Sir Vernon Kell, founder of MI5, from the one person with whom he was most intimate, his wife Lady Constance Kell.
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By: Ben Macintyre
ISBN: 9781526683755
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Tim Spicer
ISBN: 9781999589141
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 12th September 2024
Publisher: Everyman
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(Hardback)
By: Bill Yenne
ISBN: 9780785838340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
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Aces is an illustrated history of the brave World War II fighter pilots who earned the title of ace, with archival and modern photos of their aircraft.
(Paperback)
By: Eva Schloss
ISBN: 9781444760712
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2014
UK Publication Date: 16th January 2014
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A story of heartbreak and survival by the step-sister of Anne Frank.
(Hardback)
By: Max Wallace
ISBN: 9781538707685
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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In this powerful new history, New York Times bestselling author Max Wallace draws on ground-breaking research to reframe Helen Keller's journey after the miracle at the water pump, vividly bringing to light her rarely discussed, lifelong fight for social justice across gender, class, race, and ability.
(Paperback)
By: Max Wallace
ISBN: 9781538707692
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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This first major Helen Keller biography in more than forty years by New York Times bestselling author Max Wallace that reframes history to focus on the powerful, underexplored story of her adult life as a fervent advocate for racial justice, socialism, and disability rights that includes previously untapped and surprising research.
(Paperback)
By: Geoff Andrews
ISBN: 9781350384866
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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