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Before and After: the heartbreaking true stories of a notorious

Before and After: the heartbreaking true stories of a notorious

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The incredible and heart-breaking true stories of victims of a notorious adoption scandal - inspired by No.1 bestselling novel Before We Were Yours From the 1920s to 1950, Georgia Tann...
Who Loses, Who Wins: The Journals of Kenneth Rose: Volume Two

Who Loses, Who Wins: The Journals of Kenneth Rose: Volume Two

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Kenneth Rose was one of the most astute observers of the post-war Establishment. The wry and amusing journals of the royal biographer and historian made objective observation a sculpted craft....
Unsettled: Cambodian Refugees in the New York City Hyperghetto

Unsettled: Cambodian Refugees in the New York City Hyperghetto

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After surviving the Khmer Rouge genocide, followed by years of confinement to international refugee camps, as many as 10,000 Southeast Asian refugees arrived in the Bronx during the 1980s and...
Living Indigenous Leadership: Native Narratives on Building Strong

Living Indigenous Leadership: Native Narratives on Building Strong

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Indigenous scholars strive to produce research to improve Native communities in meaningful ways. They also recognize that long-lasting change depends on effective leadership. Living Indigenous Leadership showcases innovative research and...
The Lady in Medieval England 1000-1400

The Lady in Medieval England 1000-1400

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This text explores the role of the lady within medieval society, describing what she actually did rather than the romantic ideal. It covers the English lady in the 11th and...
Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents

Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents

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From Pete Souza, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Obama: An Intimate Portrait , comes a potent commentary on the Presidency -- and our country. As Chief Official...
Detroit's Cold War: The Origins of Postwar Conservatism

Detroit's Cold War: The Origins of Postwar Conservatism

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Detroit's Cold War locates the roots of American conservatism in a city that was a nexus of labor and industry in postwar America. Drawing on meticulous archival research focusing on...
The Secret Diaries Of Miss Anne Lister: Vol. 1: I Know My Own Heart

The Secret Diaries Of Miss Anne Lister: Vol. 1: I Know My Own Heart

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ANNE LISTER IS THE INSPIRATION FOR GENTLEMAN JACK , A NEW BBC/HBO SERIES BY SALLY WAINWRIGHT, STARRING SURANNE JONES. 'Engaging, revealing, at times simply astonishing: Anne Lister's diaries are an...
London's Railway Stations

London's Railway Stations

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An illustrated historical tour of London's 13 great railway termini, on a clockwise circuit from Paddington to Victoria. London's railway termini are among the most recognisable and familiar landmarks in...
One Fine Day: Britain's Empire on the Brink

One Fine Day: Britain's Empire on the Brink

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This critical historical exploration shows a portrait of the British Empire at both the peak of its global reach--and the moment it began to topple. September 29, 1923. Once the...
Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire

Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire

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A new history of Assyria, the ancient civilization that set the model for future empires At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stretched from the Mediterranean Sea...
Forgotten Warriors: The Long History of Women in Combat

Forgotten Warriors: The Long History of Women in Combat

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The definitive history of women in war, revealing how women have always been an essential part of combat From Boudicca's rebellion to the war in Ukraine, battlefields have always contained...
Homelands: A Personal History of Europe - Updated with a New Chapter

Homelands: A Personal History of Europe - Updated with a New Chapter

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Drawing on fifty years of interviews and experience, Homelands is a living, breathing contemporary history of Europe by one of our greatest writers 'A moving love letter to Europe' Lea...
The Prime Ministers: Winner of the PARLIAMENTARY BOOK AWARDS 2020

The Prime Ministers: Winner of the PARLIAMENTARY BOOK AWARDS 2020

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**Winner of the 2020 PARLIAMENTARY BOOK AWARDS for Best Political Book by a Non-Parliamentarian** A Times Political Book of the Year 'An entertaining, thorough and informative canter through the characters...
A History of Modern Britain

A History of Modern Britain

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A History of Modern Britain by Andrew Marr confronts head-on the victory of shopping over politics. It tells the story of how the great political visions of New Jerusalem or...
The Empire State of the South: Georgia History in Documents and Essays

The Empire State of the South: Georgia History in Documents and Essays

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This work offers a look at the history of Georgia through over 100 primary documents. ""The Empire State of the South: Georgia History in Documents and Essays"" offers teachers of...
The Full English: A Journey in Search of a Country and its People

The Full English: A Journey in Search of a Country and its People

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A Sunday Times Book of the Week and Top 10 BestsellerA Times bestsellerA Waterstones Paperback of the Year 2024A Spectator Book of the Year What kind of country is England...
Elizabethans: A History of How Modern Britain Was Forged

Elizabethans: A History of How Modern Britain Was Forged

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The Sunday Times bestsellerTHE STORY OF BRITAIN during the long reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Find out how Britain changed in this entrancing, lively portrait of Britain's Elizabethan Age by...
The Rule of Laws: A 4,000-Year Quest to Order the World

The Rule of Laws: A 4,000-Year Quest to Order the World

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From ancient Mesopotamia to today, an "exceptionally rich narrative" ( Wall Street Journal ) of how humans have used laws to forge civilizations Rulers throughout history have used laws to...
Factastic Millennium Facts

Factastic Millennium Facts

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An insight into the milestone and events that have shaped our world over the last 1000 years. Packed with key political, social and cultural developments, it charts the march of...
Educating Australia: Government, Economy and Citizen since 1960

Educating Australia: Government, Economy and Citizen since 1960

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This book is the first comprehensive history of Australian education systems, programs and policies of the period since 1960. The narrative of changes in schooling, training and university life is...
Heads: A Biography of Psychedelic America

Heads: A Biography of Psychedelic America

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Heads: A Biography of Psychedelic America uncovers a hidden history of the biggest psychedelic distribution and belief system the world has ever known. Through a collection of fast-paced interlocking narratives,...
Emma Goldman: A Documentary History of the American Years, Volume 1:

Emma Goldman: A Documentary History of the American Years, Volume 1:

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Emma Goldman: A Documentary History of the American Years reconstructs the life of Emma Goldman through significant texts and documents. These two volumes - part of a projected four-volume series...
Domino Effect

Domino Effect

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Shows how Domino's Pizza has achieved success through its innovative delivery system and the personnel policies that support it.
Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy

Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy

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The New Yorker, Best Books of 2022 Vanity Fair, Best Books of 2022 Booklist, Best Books of 2022 Singer. Actress. Beauty. Spy. During WWII, Josephine Baker, the world's richest and...
The Rule of Laws: A 4,000-Year Quest to Order the World

The Rule of Laws: A 4,000-Year Quest to Order the World

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From ancient Mesopotamia to today, an "exceptionally rich narrative" ( Wall Street Journal ) of how humans have used laws to forge civilizations Rulers throughout history have used laws to...
The Rule of Laws: A 4,000-Year Quest to Order the World

The Rule of Laws: A 4,000-Year Quest to Order the World

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From ancient Mesopotamia to today, an "exceptionally rich narrative" ( Wall Street Journal ) of how humans have used laws to forge civilizations Rulers throughout history have used laws to...
Mrs Robinson's Disgrace: The Private Diary of a Victorian Lady

Mrs Robinson's Disgrace: The Private Diary of a Victorian Lady

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On a mild winter's evening in 1850, Isabella Robinson set out for a party. Her carriage bumped across the wide cobbled streets of Edinburgh's Georgian New Town and drew up...
United States Coastguard in World War II

United States Coastguard in World War II

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Originally published in 1957, this intimate view of the Coast Guard's dramatic World War II record has long been considered a classic. Out of print for years, it is once...
The Lost Pianos of Siberia: A Sunday Times Book of 2020

The Lost Pianos of Siberia: A Sunday Times Book of 2020

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A lyrical, personal journey through the history of the piano in Russia reveals an unexpected musical legacy in the last place on earth you'd expect to find it. Siberia's story...
Counter Revolution: Tesco Story

Counter Revolution: Tesco Story

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Founded by Jack Cohen 70 years ago, Tesco has developed from street market to corner, shop, self-sevice to supermarket and Green Shield stamps, superstore to hypermarket. Superficially a story of...
The Concept of Race in South Asia

The Concept of Race in South Asia

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South Asia has always played a part in the European imagining of race, but has not been much considered in the scholarly literature of the present generation. Nor, recently, have...
Bluestockings: The Remarkable Story of the First Women to Fight for an

Bluestockings: The Remarkable Story of the First Women to Fight for an

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'Tells a story of extraordinary courage and appalling discrimination ... Bluestockings is The History Boys for women' Sunday Times In 1869, when five women enrolled at university for the first...
Our Times

Our Times

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When Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953, many proclaimed the start of a new Elizabethan Age. Few had any inkling, however, of the stupendous changes that would take place...
Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America: A Recent History

Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America: A Recent History

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * When did America give up on fairness? The author of Fantasyland tells the epic history of how America decided that big business gets whatever it...
The Lost Paths: A History of How We Walk From Here To There

The Lost Paths: A History of How We Walk From Here To There

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A journey across Britain's millennia-old network of pathways, revealing key moments throughout our history Hundreds of thousands of miles of paths reach into, and connect, communities across England and Wales....
The Soul: A History of the Human Mind

The Soul: A History of the Human Mind

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The Soul is a history of the human mind, from the earliest expression of self-consciousness to its unshakeable belief in the great religions and political systems. 'Wonderfully entertaining' - Michael...
The Hong Kong Diaries

The Hong Kong Diaries

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The diaries of the last British Governor, five weeks on the Sunday Times best-seller list In June 1992 Chris Patten went to Hong Kong as the last British governor, to...
The Making of the English Working Class

The Making of the English Working Class

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The revolutionary account of working-class culture and ideals, reissued as a Penguin Modern Classic to mark the 50th anniversary of its publication This brilliant account of working-class society in its...
London: Immigrant City

London: Immigrant City

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TRANSLATED BY ALISON McCULLOUGH 'One of the best books on the many diverse migrations to London . . . revealing the extent to which the diversity of immigrant origins has...
American Slavery, 1619-1897

American Slavery, 1619-1897

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A concise, engaging overview of American slavery from the beginning of the colonial era to emancipation and its aftermath. Kolchin takes a broad geographical perspective, putting American slavery in the...
Idiots, Follies and Misadventures

Idiots, Follies and Misadventures

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The history books are full of heroes and villains ... but what about all the idiots? Comedian and armchair historian Mikey Robins tells the astonishing story of human stupidity, one...
Tecumseh

Tecumseh

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' A heroic work of research and scholarship. . . The most complete and reliable account of the events that made the great Shawnee Indian a giant figure on the...
A History of Private Life: v. 4: From the Fires of Revolution to the

A History of Private Life: v. 4: From the Fires of Revolution to the

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The 19th century was the golden age of private life, a time when supreme individual and existential values emerged. The fourth book in this popular series, written for the cultivated...