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(Paperback)
By: Michael Fewer
ISBN: 9781788546652
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
UK Publication Date: 14th November 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A meticulous reconstruction of those three summer days that ignited the Irish Civil War in 1922 the defining event of modern Irish politics.
(Hardback)
By: Sam Willis
ISBN: 9780718188733
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Robbie MacNiven
ISBN: 9781472845450
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Featuring specially commissioned artwork, this absorbing study investigates the various participants' battlefield tactics, casting light on how tactical theory and battlefield experience shaped the conduct of battle in the American Revolution.
(Paperback)
By: John A Lynn
ISBN: 9780813333724
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2004
Publisher: Basic Books
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A noted military historian offers a cultural approach to the history of warfare, insisting that we understand combat best when we study the beliefs, values, and expectations of the adversaries
(Hardback)
By: David Makovsky
ISBN: 9781541767652
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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This portrait of modern Israel's founding fathers--the generation of brave, defining leaders unafraid to take bold decisions in the national interest--celebrates Israel's history and the choices that have shaped the country.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Susan McKay
ISBN: 9780571236985
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2009
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The most powerful and moving history book of the year .
(Paperback, Main)
By: Keggie Carew
ISBN: 9781786896933
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2024
Publisher: Canongate Books
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Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Conservation, Beastly invites us to consider our place in the wider world and asks how we can still change our impact on the environment
(Paperback)
By: David Andress
ISBN: 9780349141664
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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An extraordinarily gripping narrative of how Britain, seemingly on the ropes after losing control of America, built the military and naval might to defeat Napoleon -- and in doing so transformed her destiny.
(Hardback)
By: Henrietta Leyser
ISBN: 9781781853870
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A Pevsner-like guide to the remains of Bede's England.
(Paperback)
By: Tiffany Francis-Baker
ISBN: 9781784424473
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 15th April 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The essential primer on the role of honeybees in British history, covering biology, folklore, the history of beekeeping and the danger to bees posed by climate change.
(Paperback)
By: Otto Friedrich
ISBN: 9780060926793
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1996
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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A fascinating portrait of the turbulent political, social, and cultural life of the city of Berlin in the 1920s.
(Hardback)
By: Elisabeth C. Rosenberg
ISBN: 9781643136448
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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(Hardback)
By: Dr Kit Heyam
ISBN: 9781529377743
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 23rd June 2022
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A globe-spanning, different and vital new history of gender.
(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
By: Mabel O. Wilson
ISBN: 9781588347428
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
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(Paperback)
By: Ronald B. Tobias
ISBN: 9780062244857
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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If the country's official mascot is an eagle, then its unofficial mascot is the elephant. While the eagle soars above the head of the nation from a dispassionate distance, the elephant stands with his feet on the ground with simplest of wretches and the most powerful of men.
(Hardback)
By: Seth Alexander Thvoz
ISBN: 9781472146465
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th July 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A look inside the hidden world of London's private members' clubs, from the late-eighteenth century to the present. If we think of these clubs as predominantly white, male and aristocratic, we could not be more wrong. Their true story is infinitely more interesting.
(Paperback)
By: Seth Alexander Thevoz
ISBN: 9781472146472
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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(Paperback)
By: Seth Alexander Thvoz
ISBN: 9781472146489
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A look inside the hidden world of London's private members' clubs, from the late-eighteenth century to the present. If we think of these clubs as predominantly white, male and aristocratic, we could not be more wrong. Their true story is infinitely more interesting.
(Paperback)
By: Marlene Wagman-Geller
ISBN: 9781492603054
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc
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Throughout history, men have gotten most of the good ink. Often overlooked are the extraordinary wives, mistresses, and companions who were every bit as instrumental in shaping their destinies.
(Paperback)
By: Andrew Gerow Hodges
ISBN: 9780593184806
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 9th December 2021
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Andrew Gerow Hodges
ISBN: 9780425276471
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Elizabeth Keckley
ISBN: 9780143039242
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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This fascinating autobiography describes one woman's life as a slave and subsequently her four years in Lincoln's White House during the Civil War.
(Hardback)
By: Editors of Texas Monthly
ISBN: 9780063068544
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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"From the editors of Texas Monthly, a book of essays and recipes, covering everything you've ever wanted to know about being Texan"--
(Hardback)
By: Dr. Dylan Baun
ISBN: 9780755655243
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The story of Imad Nuwayhid, a Lebanese student, communist, traveller, hotel employee, and martyr of the Lebanese Civil War, offering a global microhistory of this era of radical youth politics and culture, as well as how it is remembered today
