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By: Peter Ackroyd
ISBN: 9781447271697
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2015
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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The third volume of Peter Ackroyd's magisterial six-part History of England, taking readers from the accession of the first Stuart king, James I, to the overthrow of his grandson, James II.
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By: Trevor Royle
ISBN: 9780349115641
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2005
UK Publication Date: 20th January 2005
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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* First complete general history of the English Civil War from its outbreak in 1639 to the last battle in 1659.
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By: Charles Higham
ISBN: 9781842125847
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2003
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2003
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A short history of the ancient civilization of Angkor, home to the spectacular temple of Angkor Wat.
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By: Mary McAuliffe
ISBN: 9781442214729
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Mary McAuliffe
ISBN: 9781442214712
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Hester Barron
ISBN: 9781789464085
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd
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A newly rediscovered gem from the Mass Observation archive.
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By: Hester Barron
ISBN: 9781789464054
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 22nd July 2021
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd
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A newly rediscovered gem from the Mass Observation archive.
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By: Alastair Blanshard
ISBN: 9781444177961
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Why have ancient Rome and Greece been so influential
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By: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver
ISBN: 9781472855480
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 11th May 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A vivid narrative history, packed with first-hand accounts, of the US Eighth Air Force's VIII Fighter Command from its foundation in 1942 through to its victory in the skies over Nazi Germany.
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By: Mary Soames
ISBN: 9780385607414
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2003
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2003
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Clementine, Lady Spencer-Churchill died in 1977, aged 92. In this updated biography, her daughter, Mary Soames, throws new light on her mother, her 57-year marriage to Winston, her strongly held political views and a life that spans many of the major events of the 20th century.
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By: Joann Fletcher
ISBN: 9780340831731
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The first major biography of Cleopatra for overthirty years - a gripping,intimate account of the life of an amazing woman.
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By: Professor Prudence J. Jones
ISBN: 9781538145203
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A comprehensive resource on Cleopatras life and legacy.
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By: Pete Brown
ISBN: 9780008457570
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 8th June 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The untold story of a British institution
'Brilliant.' Alan Johnson
'Compelling.' David Kynaston
'The beer drinkers' Bill Bryson.' Times Literary Supplement
Ferment Magazine's Best Beer Book of the Year
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By: Barbara Freese
ISBN: 9780099478843
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
UK Publication Date: 5th January 2006
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Taking us on a rich historical journey that begins on the banks of the river Tyne, Barbara Freese explores the profound role coal has played in human history and continues to play in todays world.
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By: Hugh Thomson
ISBN: 9780753822074
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2007
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Imagine that all the great discoveries of Ancient Egypt had happened in the last few years...and you will have some conception of the great excitement over recent finds in Peru
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By: Michael Smith
ISBN: 9780233006024
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 8th August 2019
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Includes reproductions on the page of painstakingly researched and rare documents from the archives of MI5, MI6, SOE and Bletchley Park.
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By: Jeremy Isaacs
ISBN: 9780349120805
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2008
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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*A comprehensive and accessible account of a crucial period in recent world history
*Originally published as a tie-in to the critically acclaimed CNN and BBC series
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By: Amanda Boyd
ISBN: 9781098376567
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback)
By: Prit Buttar
ISBN: 9781472813183
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 25th February 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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One of the primary triggers of the outbreak of World War I was undoubtedly the myriad alliances and suspicions that existed between the Russian, German, and Austro-Hungarian empires in the early 20th century. This book examines the events of the first year of the war and reveals the chaos and destruction that reigned when three empires collided.
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By: Jacob T. Levy
ISBN: 9780739142929
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Nigel Biggar
ISBN: 9780008511630
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The Sunday Times Bestseller
A new assessment of the Wests colonial record
In the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet empire in 1989, many believed that we had arrived at the End of History that the global dominance of liberal democracy had been secured forever.
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By: Jack D. Forbes
ISBN: 9781583227817
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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Updated edition of the classic anti-civilization text by celebrated American Indian thinker Jack Forbes.
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By: T R Fehrenbach
ISBN: 9780099520559
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2007
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Master horseback riders who lived in teepees and hunted bison, the Comanches were stunning orators, disciplined warriors, and the finest makers of arrows. While they destroyed the Spanish dream of colonizing North America and blocked the French advance into the Southwest, the Comanches ultimately fell before the Texas Rangers and the U.
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By: Theodore Pappas
ISBN: 9781400246151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Focus
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A delightfully novel look at American history with photographs and illustrations, Combing Through the White House by encyclopedia editor Theodore Pappas explores how hair has not only affected the lives and legacies of the men and women surrounding the presidency, but has even changed the political landscape of the country.
