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Queen Bees: Six Brilliant and Extraordinary Society Hostesses Between the Wars - A Spectacle of Celebrity, Talent, and Burning Ambition
Author: Sian Evans Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 QUEEN BEES looks at the lives of six remarkable women who made careers out of being society hostesses, including Lady Astor,...
A Time of Paradox: America from the Cold War to the Third Millennium, 1945-Present
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The Shoulders We Stand On: How Black and Brown people fought for change in the United Kingdom
Author: Preeti Dhillon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 The UK is grappling with big questions about belonging, equality, and the legacies of Empire and Colonialism. We've been here before....
We Are The Legion: The Royal British Legion at 100
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Author: Julie Summers Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Formed in 1921 to provide welfare to soldiers returning from the First World War, the Royal British Legion is today the...
The Crichel Boys: Scenes from England's Last Literary Salon
Author: Simon Fenwick Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 In 1945, Eddy Sackville-West, Desmond Shawe-Taylor and Eardley Knollys - writers for the New Statesman and a National Trust administrator -...
West End Chronicles: 300 Years of Glamour and Excess in the Heart of London
Author: Ed Glinert Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Like the East End, the West End has a strong and memorable identity. There are few more visited areas in Britain....
London: Immigrant City
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Wedded Wife: A Feminist History of Marriage
Author: Ms. Rachael Lennon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 In this fascinating and insightful book, feminist curator Rachael Lennon provides an intimate and accessible examination of the history of...
The Treasuries: Poetry Anthologies and the Making of British Culture
Author: Clare Bucknell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 The fascinating history of poetry anthologies and their influence on British society and culture over the last four centuries. From the...
Lennox Legacy: the History of the Csiro Laboratory At 343 Royal Parade Parkville
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Tribes: A Search for Belonging in a Divided Society
Author: David Lammy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'A superb book about the tribalism gripping British politics. Tribes is measured, searching, pitilessly self-scrutinising and would probably amaze anyone who...
Getting Played: African American Girls, Urban Inequality, and Gendered Violence
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Things I Have Withheld
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Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery
Author: Herb Frazier Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Joseph McGill Jr., a historic preservationist and Civil War reenactor, founded the Slave Dwelling Project in 2010 based on an idea...
American Gangster: And Other Tales of New York
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When I Was Your Age: Ireland's Grandparents Share Memories and Wisdom
Author: Valerie Cox Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 INCLUDES INTERVIEWS WITH BERTIE AHERN, MARY KENNEDY, SEAN O'ROUKE, MARY COUGHLAN AND MANY OTHERS. What was life like for Ireland's grandparents...
Murder at Wrotham Hill
Author: Diana Souhami Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Murder at Wrotham Hill takes the killing in October 1946 of Dagmar Petrzywalski as the catalyst for a compelling and unique...
Without Children: The Long History of Not Being a Mother
Author: Peggy O'Donnell Heffington Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A historian of gender explores the complicated relationship between womanhood and motherhood In an era of falling births, it's often...
In These Times: Living in Britain through Napoleon's Wars, 1793-1815
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Buy Me the Sky: The remarkable truth of China's one-child generations
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Proper Care
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The Cultivation of Hatred: The Bourgeois Experience: Victoria to Freud
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Melbourne Dreaming: A guide to exploring important places of the past and present
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Civilising the City: a History of Melbourne's Public Gardens
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Core Of My Heart, My Country
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Wiredlife: Who are We in the Digital Age?
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Rural: The Lives of the Working Class Countryside
Author: Rebecca Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2024 'Eye-opening and persuasive' SUNDAY TIMES 'Brilliant ... I loved it' KIT DE...
The Ever Open Door: A History of the Royal Melbourne Hospital
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School Matters
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Wisdom from the Earth: the Living Legacy of the Aboriginal Dreamtime: The Living Legacy of the Aboriginal Dreamtime
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Seeds of Change: Five Plants That Transformed Mankind
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Capital Disasters: How London Has Survived Fire, Flood, Disease, Riot and War
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The (Honest) Truth about Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone-Especially Ourselves
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The Last Imaginary Place
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Space Oddities: Our Strange Attempts to Explain the Universe
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The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution
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Grog: A Bottled History of Australia's First 30 Years
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Our Woman in Havana: Reporting Castro's Cuba
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A Deepening Roar: A History of Scotch College, Melbourne, 1851-2001
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Wall Street
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A Woman's Place: 50 Women Who Made History in the Kitchen
Author: Deepi Ahluwalia Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 For centuries, professional cooking was a job exclusively for men. As a result, most histories of food and cooking, even today,...
Rural: The Lives of the Working Class Countryside
Author: Rebecca Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 'Eye-opening and persuasive' SUNDAY TIMES 'Brilliant ... I loved it' KIT DE WAAL 'Thoughtful, moving, honest'...
The World of Albert Facey
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The Global Merchants: The Enterprise and Extravagance of the Sassoon Dynasty
Author: Joseph Sassoon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 The astonishing story of the Sassoons, one of the nineteenth century's pre-eminent commercial families and 'the Rothschilds of the East' The...
The Shoulders We Stand On: How Black and Brown people fought for change in the United Kingdom
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My Misspent Youth
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The Rush: A New History of the Gold Rush - America's Fevered Quest for Fortune, 1848-1855
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Milk: A Local and Global History
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