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By: Tracie McMillan
ISBN: 9781250619426
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 21st May 2024
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company Inc
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Award-winning journalist Tracie McMillan combines gripping memoir, top-notch original reporting, and rigorous research to measure the cash value of being white in America.
(Paperback)
By: Elaine Weiss
ISBN: 9781474612210
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The nail-biting climax of one of the greatest political battles in American history: the ratification of the constitutional amendment that granted women the right to vote
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By: Katherine Turk
ISBN: 9781250338372
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 19th July 2024
Publisher: St Martin's Press
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The history of NOW - its organisation, trials, and revolutionary mission - told through the work of three members.
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By: Katherine Turk
ISBN: 9780374601539
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2023
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
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"The story of the National Organization for Women-its structures, trials, and revolutionary mission-told through the work of three extraordinary, little-known members"--
(Paperback, Main)
By: Peter Doggett
ISBN: 9781847671141
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2008
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2008
Publisher: Canongate Books
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'An extraordinary book.Doggett emerges triumphant. Grab a copy - By Any Means Necessary.' (5 stars)-Mojo
(Paperback)
By: Julia Blackburn
ISBN: 9780099549420
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th July 2012
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Shortlisted for the 2011 Costa Biography Award and the 2012 Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prize
Julia Blackburn and her husband moved to a little house in the mountains of northern Italy in 1999.
(Paperback)
By: Timothy Snyder
ISBN: 9780099563556
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2013
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Two explorers set out on a journey from which only one of them will return. Their unknown land is that often fearsome continent we call the 20th Century. Their route is through their own minds and memories. Thinking the Twentieth Century is about the life of the mind - and the mindful life.
(Hardback)
By: Thomas J. Craughwell
ISBN: 9781594745782
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Quirk Books
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Thomas Jefferson made a deal with one of his slaves, 19-year-old James Hemings. The Founding Father was traveling to Paris to serve as ambassador to France. Jefferson wanted to bring James along for a particular purpose - to master the art of French cooking. This title tells the story of a Founding Foodie who transformed American agriculture.
(Paperback)
By: Gillian Tindall
ISBN: 9780099547037
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2013
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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A major achievement' Ronald Blythe, author of Akenfield
A Cotswold vicarage.
A former girls' boarding school in Surrey.
A Jacobean house now buried in inner London.
Three Houses, Many Lives tells the stories not only of the houses themselves but of the lives of the many people who lived in them.
(Paperback)
By: David Kynaston
ISBN: 9781408898284
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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'An exemplary narrative history, with the archives plundered judiciously ... [Kynaston's] portrait of a globally influential institution is, in characteristic style, rendered on an entertainingly human scale' The Times
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By: Henry Hemming
ISBN: 9781848540569
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: John Murray Press
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From druids to flash-mobbers, historical re-enactors to super-fans, Henry Hemming uncovers the extraordinary groups powering modern Britain
(Paperback)
By: Eliza Pakenham
ISBN: 9781474614849
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The remarkable story of an extraordinary dynasty.
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By: Dr Helen Frisby
ISBN: 9781784423773
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An illustrated introduction to rites and traditions relating to death, funerary rites and commemoration, from Medieval times to the present day.
(Hardback)
By: Petroc Trelawny
ISBN: 9781474625098
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2024
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Part travel-writing, part memoir, part social history of Cornwall
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By: David Lammy
ISBN: 9781472128720
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 18th February 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Both memoir and call-to-arms, Tribes explores both the benign and malign effects of our need to belong.
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By: Bruce Clark
ISBN: 9781862079243
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2007
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2007
Publisher: Granta Books
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A fascinating account of the exchange of nearly 2 million citizens between Turkey and Greece in 1923.
(Hardback)
By: Jody Rosen
ISBN: 9781847923073
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Bernard Cornwell
ISBN: 9780008352929
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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WELCOME TO UHTREDS FEAST . . .
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By: Alec Ryrie
ISBN: 9780008299859
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 18th February 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Why have Western societies that were once overwhelmingly Christian become so secular Looking to the feelings and faith of ordinary people, the award-winning author of Protestants Alec Ryrie offers a bold new history of atheism.
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By: Eric Hobsbawm
ISBN: 9780349112282
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2000
UK Publication Date: 2nd December 1999
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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This collection of 26 essays range over the history of working men and women between the late 18th century and the present day, and brings back into print a selection of this historian's studies into labour history, together with more recent reflections previously unpublished in book form.
(Hardback)
By: Joel Budd
ISBN: 9781035015122
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 17th April 2025
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Who are the white working class and why are they so misunderstood Economist journalist Joel Budd has spent five years investigating their stories. This is what they have to say.
(Hardback)
By: Will Hunt
ISBN: 9781471139574
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 24th January 2019
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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(Paperback, Export)
By: Will Hunt
ISBN: 9781471159510
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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(Paperback, Main)
By: Andrew Martin
ISBN: 9781846684784
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
UK Publication Date: 10th January 2013
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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An entertaining and enlightening social history of the world's most famous underground railway.
