StartPrev162163164165166167168169170NextEnd
(Paperback)
By: Isobel Charman
ISBN: 9780099591252
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
UK Publication Date: 21st May 2015
Publisher: Cornerstone
See more...
During the First World War three quarters of a million British people died a figure so huge that it feels impossible to give it a human context.
(Hardback)
By: Chris Hedges
ISBN: 9781644212936
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 24th November 2022
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
See more...
By: Randall M. Miller
ISBN: 9780313336997
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
The four volumes cover the following periods: The War of Independence and Antebellum Expansion and Reform, 1763-1861, The Civil War, Reconstruction, and the Industrialization of America, 1861-1900, The Emergence of Modern America, World War I, and the Great Depression, 1900-1940 and Wartime, Postwar, and Contemporary America, 1940-Present.
(Hardback)
By: Pamela Haag
ISBN: 9780465048953
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Basic Books
See more...
An acclaimed historian explodes the myth about the "special relationship" between Americans and their guns, revealing that savvy 19th century businessmen-not gun lovers-created American gun culture
(Hardback)
By: Seamus O'Mahony
ISBN: 9781803285658
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
The story of the intertwined lives of psychoanalyst Ernest Jones, surgeon Wilfred Trotter and the guru of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud.
(Paperback)
By: Seamus O'Mahony
ISBN: 9781803285665
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
(Paperback)
By: Edward E. Baptist
ISBN: 9780465049660
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 25th October 2016
Publisher: Basic Books
See more...
"In this assiduously researched and tightly argued volume, Baptist gives us what is by far the finest account of the deep interplay of the slave trade (especially within the nation's borders) and the development of the U.S. economy."-Bloomberg View, Top Ten Nonfiction Books of 2014
(Hardback)
By: June Eding
ISBN: 9781578267590
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Hatherleigh Press,U.S.
See more...
The Handbook for Americans, Revised Edition is an essential reference guide for every American to the United States and its tradition of freedoms and responsibilities.
(Paperback)
By: James Morton
ISBN: 9781472139269
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2018
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
See more...
In the form of a collection of street maps, an episodic history of diverse stories, some lost, forgotten or hidden within one of the great cities of the world.
(Hardback)
By: Ernest Volkman
ISBN: 9781787392571
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 13th June 2019
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing Group
See more...
Featuring case studies on the most fascinating spies and plots through history and illustrated with rare photographs throughout, The History of Espionage decodes the sinister world of surveillance like never before.
(Paperback)
By: Mary Prince
ISBN: 9780140437492
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2005
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
See more...
Mary Prince was a freed slave from Bermuda who achieved notoriety when she published her autobiography at a time when abolition debates were raging. This book details the ill-treatment she received by her various owners and her escape to England where she sought refuge with Christian missionaries.
(Hardback)
By: Christian Jennings
ISBN: 9781789467260
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2024
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd
See more...
The first dedicated study of the cat-and-mouse struggle between a British cryptographer at Bletchley Park, and an Austrian SS officer responsible for the mass killings of thousands of Russian and Polish Jews. The account of how Nigel de Grey cracked the Enigma-coded signals of SS Major Hermann Hofle is one of the greatest untold stories of the Second World War.
(Hardback, 2nd edition)
By: Professor Waitman Wade Beorn
ISBN: 9781350387072
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
By: Professor Paul R. Bartrop
ISBN: 9781440840838
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
(Hardback)
By: Memorial de la Shoah
ISBN: 9780233006130
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
See more...
The Holocaust is an attempt to explain the inexplicable - the systematic murder of millions of Europe's Jews by the Nazis and their collaborators during the Second World War.
(Paperback)
By: Martin Gilbert
ISBN: 9780006371946
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1987
UK Publication Date: 9th November 1989
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
See more...
This is a very thorough account of the experience of the Jews of Europe during World War II. It is virtually a day-by-day account, in men and women's own words, of the horrifying events of the Holocaust - the Nazi attempt to exterminate the Jewish race.
(Hardback)
By: Gary Vikan
ISBN: 9781643134321
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: Pegasus Books
See more...
A towering figure in the art world unravels the mystery of the worlds most controversial relic.
(Hardback, Main)
By: Petra Reski
ISBN: 9781848871342
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
Publisher: Atlantic Books
See more...
In The Honoured Society, Petra Reski reveals the organized crime network that has Europe in its grip.
(Paperback)
By: Gillian Tindall
ISBN: 9781844130948
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2007
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
See more...
they have seen the countrified lanes of Londons marshy south bank give way to a network of wharves, workshops and tenements and then seen these, too, become dust and empty air.
Rich with anecdote and colour, this fascinating book breathes life into the forgotten inhabitants of the house the prosperous traders;
(Paperback)
By: Dr Joanne Paul
ISBN: 9781405937191
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 4th May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
See more...
(Hardback)
By: Chanel Cleeton
ISBN: 9780593440506
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 9th April 2024
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
See more...
(Hardback, Main)
By: Adrian Tinniswood
ISBN: 9780571350964
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2019
Publisher: Faber & Faber
See more...
A gorgeous evocation of the country house party by celebrated social historian Adrian Tinniswood.
(Paperback)
By: David Packard
ISBN: 9780060845797
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2006
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
See more...
Much more personal than standard corporate histories, David Packard's The HP Way provides insights into managing and motivating people and inspiration for wouldbe entrepreneurs.
(Paperback)
By: Jim Hinckley
ISBN: 9780760368770
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th January 2020
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
See more...
This state-by-state atlas is fully illustrated and includes historic sites & points of interest along Route 66. Interest in it as a travel destination continues.
