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By: Jay Sexton
ISBN: 9781541617230
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Basic Books
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A concise new history of the United States revealing that crises - not unlike those of the present day - have determined our nation's course from the start
(Paperback)
By: Clive Ponting
ISBN: 9780099516682
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2007
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2007
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Studies the relationship between the environment and human history. This book examines world civilizations from Sumeria to ancient Egypt, from Easter Island to the Roman Empire and it argues that human beings have repeatedly built societies that have grown and prospered by exploiting the Earth's resources.
(Hardback)
By: Jeremy D. Popkin
ISBN: 9780465096664
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Basic Books
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From an award-winning historian, a magisterial account of the revolution that created the modern world
(Paperback)
By: Joseph Petteruti
ISBN: 9781098370848
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback)
By: Brian Lavery
ISBN: 9780141399690
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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On April 15th, 1912, Titanic, the world's largest passenger ship, sank after colliding with an iceberg, claiming more than 1,500 lives. The author's bestselling history of the voyage, the wreck and the aftermath is a tour de force of detailed investigation and the upstairs/downstairs divide.
(Hardback)
By: Douglas Niles
ISBN: 9780425278345
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Paperback)
By: David Kynaston
ISBN: 9781526657565
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Chris Bambery
ISBN: 9781786637871
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Verso Books
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Fully updated: the case for a radical independent Scotland
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By: Randall K. Wilson
ISBN: 9781640096653
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 8th October 2024
Publisher: Counterpoint
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(Paperback)
By: Randall K. Wilson
ISBN: 9781640097339
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2025
UK Publication Date: 21st October 2025
Publisher: Counterpoint
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(Paperback)
By: Edward Vallance
ISBN: 9780349120263
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
UK Publication Date: 4th March 2010
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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* Rousing, brilliant, and hugely readable study of a millennium of one nation's free-thinking
* Subtitle: Visionaries, Rebels and Revolutionaries - the men and women who fought for our freedoms
(Hardback)
By: Peyman Vahabzadeh
ISBN: 9781786076205
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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The first in-depth study of Irans maverick liberation theorist of the twentieth century
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By: Rachel Hewitt
ISBN: 9781847085740
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2018
Publisher: Granta Books
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From the author of Map of a Nation, a captivating history of the dramatic collapse of the Enlightenment and the emotional revolution it incorporated, told through the lives of those who lived through the turbulent 1790s.
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By: Zach Vertin
ISBN: 9781643134765
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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The untold story of America's attempt to forge a nation from scratch, from euphoric birth to heart-wrenching collapse.
(Hardback)
By: Zach Vertin
ISBN: 9781643130514
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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The untold story of America's attempt to forge a nation from scratch, from euphoric birth to heart-wrenching collapse.
(Paperback)
By: Stella Tillyard
ISBN: 9781529115420
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2021
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The young George III was a poignant figure, humdrum on the surface yet turbulent beneath: hiding his own passions, he tried hard to be a father to his siblings and his nation.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Alistair Horne
ISBN: 9781590172186
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2006
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2006
Publisher: New York Review Books
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Not only essential reading for anyone who wishes to investigate this dark stretch of history, but a lasting monument of the historian's art.
(Hardback)
By: Brian Lavery
ISBN: 9781472834119
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
UK Publication Date: 11th January 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Ed Moloney
ISBN: 9780141028767
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2007
UK Publication Date: 5th July 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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British and Irish had 'got used to' a cold, ferocious, persistent campaign of bombing and terror. At the heart of that campaign lies one man: Gerry Adams. How did a man who condoned atrocities that resulted in numbers of civilian deaths also become the guiding light behind the peace process
(Paperback)
By: Taner Akcam
ISBN: 9781845295523
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2007
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The definitive history of the 1915 Armenian Genocide
(Paperback)
By: John Julius Norwich
ISBN: 9780241953051
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Constantine the Great moved the seat of Roman power to Constantinople in AD 330 and for eleven brutal, bloody centuries, the Byzantine Empire became a beacon of grand magnificence and depraved decadence. In this book, the author provides the definitive introduction to the savage, scintillating world of Byzantium.
(Paperback)
By: Desmond Morton
ISBN: 9780771060021
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Inc.
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(Paperback)
By: Brian Lavery
ISBN: 9780241379691
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2019
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: James Walvin
ISBN: 9780141027982
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2007
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents an account of the Atlantic slave trade which helps us to understand the rise and fall of one of the most shameful chapters in British history.
