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By: Craig Steven Wilder

ISBN: 9781608194025
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A groundbreaking and incendiary exploration of the intertwined histories of slavery, racism, and higher education in America, from a leading African-American historian


(Paperback)

By: Hannah Arendt

ISBN: 9780141024004
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2005
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Alice Loxton

ISBN: 9781035031283
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2024
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A scintilating new history of Britain told through eighteen figures of British history and what they achieved at eighteen years-old. From Alice Loxton, bestselling author and social media sensation.


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By: Hugh Bicheno

ISBN: 9781472967015
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: James Evans

ISBN: 9781780221038
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 26th July 2018
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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An absorbing, unconventional approach to the mass migration from England to the Americas in the seventeenth century.


By: Brian P. Farrell

ISBN: 9781472596666
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A two-volume set exploring the history of Empire in Asia from the 13th to the long 19th centuries.


By: Brian P. Farrell

ISBN: 9781350182141
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A two-volume set exploring the history of Empire in Asia from the 13th to the long 19th centuries.


(Paperback)

By: Sven Beckert

ISBN: 9780141979984
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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For about 900 years, from 1000 to 1900, cotton was the world's most important manufacturing industry. It remains a vast business. This book tells the history of the overwhelming role played by cotton in dictating the shape of our world. It is also a case history of how the world works.


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By: Jeremy Paxman

ISBN: 9780670919598
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The influence of the British Empire is everywhere, from the very existence of the United Kingdom to the ethnic composition of our cities. This title describes the selection process for colonial officers, the importance of sport, the sweating domestic life of the colonial officer's wife and the crazed end for General Gordon of Khartoum.


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By: Andrew Rimas

ISBN: 9780099534723
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: Cornerstone
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For thousands of years we have grown, cooked and traded food, and over that time much has changed. Fraser and Andrew Rimas compellingly show, the abundance that we all enjoy comes at a price, and unless we think of a more sustainable way to grow, eat and enjoy food, we may find that our civilization reaches its best before date.


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By: Philip Dwyer

ISBN: 9781350538641
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A global study of violence on four colonial frontiers to explore the dynamics of massacre in a comparative perspective, and to re-think the past oppression and exploitation of colonized peoples.


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By: Margaret Humphreys

ISBN: 9780552165327
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2011
UK Publication Date: 17th March 2011
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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THE BOOK THAT EXPOSED THE HEARTBREAKING SCANDAL OF BRITAIN'S FORGOTTEN AND ABUSED CHILD MIGRANTS - now a film, Oranges and Sunshine, starring Emily Watson.
In 1986 Margaret Humphreys, a Nottingham social worker, investigated a woman's claim that, aged four, she had been put on a boat to Australia by the British government.


By: Daniel F. Littlefield Jr.

ISBN: 9780313360411
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work is a comprehensive encyclopedia of Indian removal that accurately presents the removal process as a political, economic, and tribally complicit affair.

In 1830, Andrew Jackson became the first U.S. president to implement removal of Native Americans with the passage of the Indian Removal Act.


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By: Wendy Moore

ISBN: 9781786495853
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 19th August 2021
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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The forgotten and inspiring story of a London hospital during the First World War which was staffed entirely by women.


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By: Gurnek Bains

ISBN: 9781788167963
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 19th November 2020
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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By: Juliet Barker

ISBN: 9781408703366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A fascinating and evocative account of the Peasants' Revolt from the acclaimed author of Agincourt.


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By: Juliet Barker

ISBN: 9780349123820
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2015
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A fascinating and evocative account of the Peasants' Revolt from the acclaimed author of Agincourt.


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By: Chris Bryant

ISBN: 9781784160661
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2018
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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"A proudly partisan history of the British aristocracy - which scores some shrewd hits against the upper class themselves, and the nostalgia of the rest of us for their less endearing eccentricities.


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By: Lisa Samson

ISBN: 9780007544639
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 21st March 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The ash tree has long been an integral part of the British landscape, its familiar branches protruding from limestone scars and chalky cliff faces.


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By: Lynsey Hanley

ISBN: 9781783783823
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Granta Books
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An updated edition of Lynsey Hanley's ground-breaking Estates, with a brand new chapter


(Hardback)

By: Dan Hicks

ISBN: 9781529152746
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2025
Publisher: Cornerstone
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By: Vanda Krefft

ISBN: 9781643753171
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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Mad Men meets Code Girls in this fun and fascinating social history of the famed Katharine Gibbs School, which trained women for executive secretary jobs but surreptitiously instilled the self-confidence and strategic know-how necessary to claim equality, power, and authority in the wider world from the 1910s through the 1960s.


(Hardback)

By: Simon Mills

ISBN: 9781472954923
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A revelatory and wide-ranging exploration of HMS Britannic---her life at sea and on the seabed--by the owner of her wreck.


(Paperback)

By: Juan Williams

ISBN: 9780143124740
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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