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By: Theodore Roosevelt

ISBN: 9781629143842
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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Defeated politically and running out of money after a ranch deal gone bad, Theodore Roosevelt began writing his epic history of the conquest of the American West in 1888.


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By: Stuart Macdonald

ISBN: 9781906566838
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
UK Publication Date: 18th August 2014
Publisher: John Donald Publishers Ltd
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Along the coast of Fife, in villages like Culross and Pittenweem, history records that some women were executed as witches. Witch-hunting was related to ideas, values, attitudes and political events. It was a complicated process, involving religious and civil authorities, village tensions and the fears of the elite.


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By: Judy Cox

ISBN: 9781608467907
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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A captivating account of the central role women played in the Russian Revolution.


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By: Neil R. Storey

ISBN: 9780747811633
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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When war broke out in 1939, the Women's Land Army (WLA) was already organised and ready for action. This book tells the story of the Women's Land Army - how it was organised, what its members did, what training was provided, and the work of the Timber Corps of the WLA, also known as the 'Lumber Jills'.


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By: Molly Housego

ISBN: 9780747810896
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Suitable for family historians, students and those interested in social history, this title offers an overview of the struggle for women to gain the vote in Great Britain and explores who the women were that formed and led or became members of the women's suffrage movement.


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By: Barbara C. Allen

ISBN: 9781642597820
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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A complete documentary history of the Russian Workers Opposition and its leading members


(Hardback)

By: David A. Chang

ISBN: 9780816699414
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Simon Dunstan

ISBN: 9781841762203
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The October War or "Yom Kippur" War of 1973 was precipitated by the Arab states of the Middle East, primarily Egypt and Syria, in an attempt to force Israel to the negotiating table. This work details the Syrian assault on the strategically vital Golan Heights.


(Hardback)

By: Taner Akam

ISBN: 9780691153339
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2012
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Introducing evidence from more than 600 secret Ottoman documents, this book demonstrates in unprecedented detail that the Armenian Genocide and the expulsion of Greeks from the late Ottoman Empire resulted from an official effort to rid the empire of its Christian subjects.


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By: K Mikulan

ISBN: 9781841769639
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The breakup of Yugoslavia in the 1990s was the bloodiest conflict in Europe since World War II, costing thousands of lives. Providing a detailed account of the struggle that focuses on the numerous combatant armies, this book, the first in a two-part series, is an illustrated guide to the militia forces of the campaigns in the former Yugoslavia.


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By: Nigel Thomas

ISBN: 9781841769646
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Presents an explanation of the armies of the Croatian War of Independence 1991-92 and the Bosnian Civil War 1992-95. This work includes the regular and militia forces which fought in these campaigns and which ultimately resulted in the UN/NATO policing of Croatia and Bosnia.


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By: Ian Castle

ISBN: 9781849082433
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In the summer of 1914, as Europe teetered on the brink of war, the spectre of immediate Zeppelin raids on London and other major British towns and cities loomed large. This title presents the story of Britain's first strategic bombing campaign and the results it achieved.


(Paperback)

By: Angus McBride

ISBN: 9780850452563
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Jon Knokey

ISBN: 9781634503563
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Hardback)

By: Theodore Roosevelt

ISBN: 9781632202819
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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By: Nic Fields

ISBN: 9781841761800
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Describes the battle for the pass of Thermopylae as the combined Greek forces held off the army of Xerxes, buying time for a retreat which would save Greece. This book is illustrated with colour artwork, maps and battle scenes. It is an analysis of the acts of resolute defence in the face of overwhelming odds.


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By: Jean-Michel Steg

ISBN: 9781800310872
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2022
Publisher: Legend Press Ltd
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Drawing on many moving first-hand accounts including those of celebrated poets Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon and Robert Graves These Englishmen Who Died for France dives into a detailed, exhilarating, harrowing account of the experiences of British soldiers as they unfolded on the front that day in July.


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By: Sarah Stonich

ISBN: 9780816683536
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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These Granite Islands is an arresting novel about a woman who, on her deathbed, recalls the haunting and fateful summer of 1936, a summer that forever changed her life. Sarah Stonichs debut novel, set on the Iron Range of Minnesota, is an intimate and gripping story of friendship, a portrait of marriage, and a meditation on the tragedy of loss.


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By: Cecil Foster

ISBN: 9781771962612
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Biblioasis
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A historical work that chronicles the little-known true stories of black railway porters the so-called Pullmen of the rail lines.


(Hardback)

By: Jesse Ventura

ISBN: 9781626361393
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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Discusses the famous of theories, and brings to light discovered information, which together shows that the United States government not only was behind this egregious plot, but took every step to make sure that the truth would not come out.


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By: Jesse Ventura

ISBN: 9781629144887
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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Read all the evidence from the biggest conspiracy in American history! It's been more than fifty years since John F. Kennedy was assassinated, and it's time we all fully understood the facts, theories, and myths surrounding the plot to assassinate the president.


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By: Mayme Sevander

ISBN: 9780816643363
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2004
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Luke Longstreet Sullivan

ISBN: 9780816679713
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Luke Longstreet Sullivan tells the astonishing story of his fathers descent from a top surgeon at Mayo Clinic to a man who is increasingly abusive, alcoholic, and insane. The years prior to his death were characterized by turmoil, anger, and family dysfunction, but somehow also real happiness for Sullivan and his five brothers, full of dark humor and much laughter.


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By: Sir John Franklin

ISBN: 9781510723856
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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A new title in Skyhorse's Explorers Club series

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