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By: David Womersley
ISBN: 9780141989853
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Richard Brookhiser
ISBN: 9780465063802
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: Basic Books
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"Brookhiser is a remarkable biographer-there are no wasted words in this slim volume, but plenty of fascinating insights into the patriot who 'glimpsed our world before it existed.'"-Five Brilliant Biographies of 2011, NPR.org
(Hardback)
By: Jay Cost
ISBN: 9781541699557
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Basic Books
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An intellectual biography of James Madison, arguing that he invented American politics as we know it
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By: Julia Fox
ISBN: 9780753823866
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2008
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2008
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The story of Henry VIII's queens - as seen through the eyes of Jane Rochford, sister-in-law to Anne Boleyn and cousin to Katherine Howard.
'Outstanding ... fascinating and moving' Amanda Foreman, bestselling author of THE DUCHESS
(Hardback, Main)
By: Mohamed Althani
ISBN: 9781781250709
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2012
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The little-known story of the creator of the modern state of Qatar.
(Hardback)
By: John B. Boles
ISBN: 9780465094684
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Basic Books
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From an eminent scholar of the American South, the first full-scale biography of Thomas Jefferson since 1970
(Paperback)
By: Anne Sebba
ISBN: 9781474615174
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 28th November 2019
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The classic biography of Winston Churchill's American Mother
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By: Michael Bloch
ISBN: 9780349142203
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th January 2016
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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* A brilliantly written, insightful and entertaining life of the disgraced former leader of the Liberal Party - one of the most colourful characters of post-war British politics
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By: Kathryn Harrison
ISBN: 9780767932493
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
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(Paperback)
By: Evan Osnos
ISBN: 9781526635198
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 27th May 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: OH
ISBN: 9781800691315
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A collection of over 170 quotes from one of America's most beloved politicians, spanning family, faith, loss and of course politics.
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By: Ruth Scurr
ISBN: 9780099490630
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2016
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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'A truly remarkable writer, one of the most gifted non-fiction authors alive' Simon Schama, Financial Times
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD
This is the autobiography that John Aubrey never wrote.
You may not know his name.
(Hardback)
By: Louis DeCaro Jr.
ISBN: 9798881807054
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Focusing on John Brown, this book contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section contains cross-referenced entries.
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By: Robert Dallek
ISBN: 9780141976587
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A single-volume biography of John F Kennedy that reveals more than we ever knew about Jack Kennedy, forever changing the way we think about his life, his presidency and his legacy.
(Hardback)
By: Richard Brookhiser
ISBN: 9780465096220
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Basic Books
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The life of John Marshall, Founding Father and America's longest-serving Chief Justice, who made the Supreme Court a force to be reckoned with in the new nation
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By: Anthony Seldon
ISBN: 9781838958046
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2024
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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The definitive account of Boris Johnson's turbulent time in office co-written by one of Britain's leading political and social commentators.
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By: Hlne Berr
ISBN: 9781906694197
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity.
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By: Arthur Schlesinger
ISBN: 9781843549796
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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Offer a history of post-war America, from the author's days on Adlai Stevenson's campaign team to his years in JFK and RFK's inner circle, through to the election of George W Bush.
(Paperback)
By: William Carlsen
ISBN: 9780062407405
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Documents the true story of the nineteenth-century rediscovery of the Mayan civilization by American ambassador John Lloyd Stephens and British architect Frederick Catherwood, illuminating how their findings profoundly changed Western understanding about human history.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Moynahan
ISBN: 9781787478152
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 27th June 2019
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The thrilling true story of a forgotten British hero of World War II.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Moynahan
ISBN: 9781849162081
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
UK Publication Date: 27th May 2010
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The thrilling true story of a forgotten British hero of World War II.
(Hardback)
By: Professor Peter Sarris
ISBN: 9781529365382
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 12th October 2023
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The definitive life story of the Roman Emperor who shaped modern times.
(Paperback)
By: Gareth Stedman Jones
ISBN: 9780141024806
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 4th May 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Alison Weir
ISBN: 9780712641975
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2008
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Katherine Swynford was first the mistress, and later the wife, of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster. This book rescues Katherine from the footnotes of history, highlighting her key dynastic position within the English monarchy.
