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Family history is a massive phenomenon of our times but what are we after when we go in search of our ancestors Beginning with her grandparents, the author moves between the present and the past, in an extraordinary series of journeys over two centuries, across Britain and beyond.

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Rich with historical documents and photos, this narrative dispels the myths surrounding the history of slavery in this country, revealing the North's deep dependence on slave commerce and its own exploitation of slave labor.

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Conspiracy, intrigue and faction fighting as the future of Europe hangs in the balance: Mary Hollingsworth tells the story of the papal conclave in 1559.

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Conspiracy, intrigue and faction fighting as the future of Europe hangs in the balance: Mary Hollingsworth tells the story of the papal conclave in 1559.

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During the American Civil War, both Union and Confederate forces fielded substantial numbers of cavalry, which carried out the tasks of reconnaissance, raiding, and conveying messages. In this book, three cavalry actions of the American Civil War are assessed, including the battles of Second Bull Run/Manassas, Buckland Mills and Toms Brook.

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A story that follows the journey of Barack Obama, who rose as the country fell, and offers the first full portrait of his tumultuous presidency. It tells the story of what happened next, as Wall Street struggled to save itself while a man with little experience and soaring rhetoric emerged from obscurity to usher in a new era of responsibility.

A reference work that thoroughly documents the extensive military history of the Islamic world between the 7th century and the present day.

Military-political conflictand the resulting factionalism, shifts in leadership, and divergent belief systemshas been a constant and crucial part of the Islamic world.

The complex role warfare played in ancient Greek and Roman civilizations is examined through coverage of key wars and battles;

The set covers ancient Greek history from archaic times to the Roman conquest and ancient Roman history from early Rome to the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 CE.

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Two leading authorities a bestselling historian and the outstanding battlefield commander and strategist of our time collaborate on a landmark examination of war since 1945.

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Every American president, from Washington to Biden: Their lives, policies, foibles, and legacies, assessed with clear-eyed authority and wit. Authors of the acclaimed Killing books, the #1 bestselling narrative history series in the world, Bill OReilly and Martin Dugard begin a new direction with Confronting the Presidents.

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FINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL PRIZE FOR HISTORY

Not only deserves the description epic, in its true sense, but the term masterpiece as well Independent

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From the author of the New York Times bestselling and award-winning, NOT ON OUR WATCH, John Prendergast and actor Ryan Gosling, a compelling book about how Congo's natural riches have become an unparalleled curse for the country and its people, and how readers can help the Congolese and the tidal wave of oppression and equality.

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"Connecting to Our Ancestral Past invites readers to find their place in the world through acknowledgment of what came before, to connect to their ancestral lineage and clear unresolved energetic entanglements that may prevent them from having a full and happy life"--Provided by publisher.

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The story of an uncovered voyage as colorful and momentous as any on record for the Age of Discoveryand of the Black mariner whose stunning accomplishment has been until now lost to history

It began with a secret mission, no expenses spared.

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* The thirty years of English rule in France that followed the battle of Agincourt - by the acclaimed author of AGINCOURT: THE KING, THE CAMPAIGN, THE BATTLE

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Focusing on four major cultural areas, this book attempts to understand the role of cultural differences within nations and between nations in shaping the economic and social fates of peoples and of whole civilizations.

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Originally published in hardcover in 2008.

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Follows in the footsteps of some of the greatest of the Spanish adventurers travelling from the forests of Amazonia to Lake Titicaca, the deserts of North Mexico, the snowpeaks of the Andes and the heights of Machu Picchu. This work explores the turbulent and terrifying events surrounding the Spanish conquest of the Aztec and Inca empires.

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"An exploration of President Nixon's contentious time in office, the Watergate scandal, and the people who helped protect our Constitution"--

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'Without question one of the best books ever written by an Englishman on the Turks' William Dalrymple

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Prominent intellectuals grapple with the Brexit conundrum

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