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By: Noam Chomsky
ISBN: 9781620978573
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: The New Press
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By: Hamid Dabashi
ISBN: 9781642592733
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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An intimate intellectual, political and personal portrait of Edward Said, one of the 20th centuries leading public intellectuals
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By: Sean Connolly
ISBN: 9780349142784
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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On Every Tide is an immensely impressive, authoritative history of the Irish diaspora.
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By: Eric Hobsbawm
ISBN: 9780349143507
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th January 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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An insightful and enlightening collection of Eric Hobsbawm's writing on the subject of nationalism.
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By: Anne Scrimgeour
ISBN: 9781922633965
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Peter Hopkirk
ISBN: 9780719564512
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2006
Publisher: John Murray Press
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'Hopkirk has made the extraordinary field of Central-Asian espionage his own ... an enthralling story' Observer
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By: Plutarch
ISBN: 9780140449433
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
UK Publication Date: 26th May 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Plutarch's vivid and engaging portraits of the Spartans and their customs are a major source of our knowledge about the rise and fall of this remarkable Greek city-state between the sixth and third centuries BC.
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By: Sheila Fitzpatrick
ISBN: 9780522868913
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Lois Lowry
ISBN: 9780358668077
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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From two-time Newbery medalist and living legend Lois Lowry comes a moving account of the lives lost in two of WWII's most infamous events: Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima. With evocative black-and-white illustrations by SCBWI Golden Kite Award winner Kenard Pak. Now in paperback.
(Hardback)
By: Clare Hammond
ISBN: 9780241623893
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Dan Snow
ISBN: 9781473691308
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2019
Publisher: John Murray Press
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3000 years of the most important stories from the past in 365 days -- from the Ides of March to D-Day, from Britain's favourite historian
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By: John Marincola
ISBN: 9780141393575
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th December 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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This anthology of writings from the ancient world explores how history should be written and what responsibility the historian bears. It ranges from longer pieces, such as the complete essays 'On Thucydides' by Dionysus, 'On the Malice of Herodotus' by Plutarch and the witty 'How to Write History' by Lucian, to key shorter writings by Polybius, Cicero, Xenophon and Pliny the Younger.
(Paperback)
By: James Bluemel
ISBN: 9781785944574
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 18th March 2021
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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By: Jonathan Miles
ISBN: 9781838953430
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2024
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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Chronicling 200 years of glamour, hedonism and crime, this rich and vivid history of the French Riviera features a vast cast of famous characters.
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By: Matthew Parker
ISBN: 9780349142364
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 8th August 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The story of the British Empire at its maximum territorial extent, including a wider range of voices of the colonised than have ever been recorded before
(Paperback)
By: Matthew Parker
ISBN: 9781408708590
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The story of the British Empire at its maximum territorial extent, including a wider range of voices of the colonised than have ever been recorded before
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By: Jane Smith
ISBN: 9781923144712
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Helen Beaglehole
ISBN: 9780995143197
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: Massey University Press
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The many coves of the Marlborough Sounds are some of the most beautiful places in New Zealand. History has played out here in complex ways - Maori and Pakeha, land and sea, boom and bust, locals and tourists.
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By: Michael Frank
ISBN: 9781800815377
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2023
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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From the sun-soaked, vibrant Juderia of Rhodes to the horrors of the Nazi camps, Stella Levi's life - told to the author over a series of Saturdays - is a joyful and devastating story of extraordinary resilience
(Hardback)
By: David Friedman
ISBN: 9781630062941
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
Publisher: Humanix Books
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(Paperback)
By: Tom Segev
ISBN: 9780349112862
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2001
UK Publication Date: 4th October 2001
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Great Britain ruled Palestine from 1917 to 1948. The British presence replaced 500 years of Turkish control and led to the State of Israel, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1998. The British brought Palestine into the twentieth century.
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By: Bill Bryson
ISBN: 9780552772563
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
UK Publication Date: 22nd May 2014
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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In summer 1927, America had a booming stock market, a president who worked just four hours a day (and slept much of the rest), a devastating flood of the Mississippi, a sensational murder trial, and an unknown aviator named Charles Lindbergh who became the most famous man on earth.
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By: Eduardo Galeano
ISBN: 9781921640049
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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The various facets of Latin American history organised according to the patterns of five centuries of exploitation. Galeano traces these veins through the body of the entire continent, up to the Rio Grande and throughout the Caribbean, and all the way to their open ends where they empty into the coffers of wealth in the United States and Europe.
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By: Ian W. Shaw
ISBN: 9780733642241
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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The dramatic and heart-warming story of the last-minute evacuation of hundreds of orphaned babies from South Vietnam in the dying days of the Vietnam War and of the brave Australian nurses who made it happen.
