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Ginn History :Key Stage 2 : Invaders And Settlers :Pupil Book
Part of the NEW Ginn History series, these colourful KS2 pupil books cover key moments in world history. The series includes Victorian Britain, Ancien
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History Detective Investigates: Stone Age to Iron Age
A hands-on, investigative approach to history. Learn all about early settlers in Britain and the story of the Stone, Bronze and Iron Age during the la
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BBC Wildlife Documentaries in the Age of Attenborough
This book explores the history of wildlife television in post-war Britain. It will be of interest to wildlife television amateurs, historians of Briti
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Great Cat and Dog Massacre
During WWII, four hundred thousand cats and dogs were euthanized in Britain. In The Great Cat and Dog Massacre, Hilda Kean unearths the history, pieci
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What's in a Name?
A sharp and timely examination of Britain's history, through the prism of something intimate and everyday - everyone's name tells a story, no matter h
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Rainbow's Gravity
A dazzling history of chromatic media technologies, from Victorian printing to colour television, that reveals how Britain modernised colour and how c
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Cruickshank’s London: A Portrait of a City in 13 Walks
'The perfect guide to the hidden history of London's streets.' BBC History MagazineIn Cruickshank's London, Britain's favourite architectural historia
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Ginn History:Key Stage 2 Exploration And Encounters Pupil`S Book
Part of the NEW Ginn History series, these colourful KS2 pupil books cover key moments in world history. The series includes Victorian Britain, Ancien
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Fifty Things You Need To Know About British History - Hugh Williams
<p>What are the 50 key events you need to understand to grasp British history? If you could choose the 50 things that define British history, events of significance not only in themselves, but in their importance to wider themes running through our past, what would they be? Hugh Williams has made that selection, and the result is a fascinating overview of Britain's...
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Secrets of Stonehenge
Stonehenge is the most important prehistoric monument in Britain, a World Heritage Site with a fascinating history, perfect for treatment in a picture
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Rites of Passage
A forensic history of dying, death, and mourning in Victorian Britain by the acclaimed historian Judith Flanders, bestselling author of The Victorian
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Many Lives of Corruption
This edited collection provides a uniquely expansive history of how corruption has undermined and exercised public life in modern Britain, from the mi
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Things in Poems
In this volume, fifteen scholars and poets, from Austria, Britain, Czechia, France, Germany, Ireland, Lithuania, and Russia, explore the topic of things and objects in poetry written in a number of different languages and in different eras. The book begins with ancient poetry, then moves on to demonstrate the significance of objects in the Chinese poetic tradition. From t...
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Social Survey in Historical Perspective, 1880–1940
This 2001 book traces the history of the social Survey in Britain and the US, with two chapters on Germany and France. It discusses the aims and inter
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Dottie : By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021 - Abdulrazak Gurnah
<p>By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021A searing tale of a young woman discovering her troubled family history and cultural pastDottie Badoura Fatma Balfour finds solace amidst the squalor of her childhood by spinning warm tales of affection about her beautiful names. But she knows nothing of their origins, and little of her family history - or the ab...
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Things in Poems - Josef Hrdlička
<p>In this volume, fifteen scholars and poets, from Austria, Britain, Czechia, France, Germany, Ireland, Lithuania, and Russia, explore the topic of things and objects in poetry written in a number of different languages and in different eras. The book begins with ancient poetry, then moves on to demonstrate the significance of objects in the Chinese poetic traditio...
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Revenge of the She-Punks
With her visceral style, Goldman blends interviews, history, and her personal experience as one of Britain's first female music writers in a book that
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Rise and Fall of Imperial Chemical Industries
This book provides a history of Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), a large Britain- based chemical firm which was a major industrial player in the tw
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A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians - Parry H. G.
Anotace: `A rich, sprawling epic full of history and magic.` Alix E. Harrow, Hugo award-winning authorA sweeping tale of revolution and wonder in a world not quite like our own, A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians is a genre-defying story of magic, war, and the struggle for freedom.It is the Age of Enlightenment -- of new and magical political movements, from the ne...
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A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians - H. G. Parry
<p>'A rich, sprawling epic full of history and magic.' Alix E. Harrow, Hugo award-winning author A sweeping tale of revolution and wonder in a world not quite like our own, A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians is a genre-defying story of magic, war, and the struggle for freedom. It is the Age of Enlightenment -- of new and magical political movements, from the...
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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare - Lewis Damien
Anotace: One of the most remarkable stories in the history of Special Forces` operations - Daily ExpressIn the bleak moments after defeat on mainland Europe in winter 1939, wartime leader Winston Churchill knew that Britain had to strike back hard. He recruited a band of eccentric free-thinking warriors to become the first `deniable` secret operatives behind enemy lines,...
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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare - Damien Lewis
<p>One of the most remarkable stories in the history of Special Forces' operations - Daily ExpressIn the bleak moments after defeat on mainland Europe in winter 1939, wartime leader Winston Churchill knew that Britain had to strike back hard. He recruited a band of eccentric free-thinking warriors to become the first 'deniable' secret operatives behind enemy lines, ...
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Things in Poems - Josef Hrdlička,Mariana Machová
Anotace: In this volume, fifteen scholars and poets, from Austria, Britain, Czechia, France, Germany, Ireland, Lithuania, and Russia, explore the topic of things and objects in poetry written in a number of different languages and in different eras. The book begins with ancient poetry, then moves on to demonstrate the significance of objects in the Chinese poetic traditi...
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Flashpoints - The Emerging Crisis in Europe - George Friedman
<p>New York Times bestselling author and geopolitical forecaster George Friedman delivers a fascinating portrait of modern-day Europe, with special focus on significant political, cultural, and geographical flashpoints where the conflicts of the past are smoldering once again. For the past five hundred years, Europe has been the nexus of global culture and power. Bu...
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UPROAR!: Satire, Scandal and Printmakers in Georgian London - Loxton Alice
Anotace: **A brilliant new history of Georgian Britain through the eyes of the artists who immortalised it, by one of the UK`s most exciting young historians**`Alice Loxton is the star of her generation ... the next big thing in history` DAN SNOW`Vivid, pacey and endlessly engaging, this brilliant debut brings the late Georgian period dazzlingly to life. Irresistible stu...
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Cocker Spaniel - A Complete Anthology of the Dog -
The Cocker Spaniel - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare and much sought-after works, all of them writte...
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Six Minutes in May: How Churchill Unexpectedly Became Prime Minister - Shakespeare Nicholas
Anotace: *** Selected as a 2017 Book of the Year in the Guardian, Daily Telegraph, Observer and The Economist *** `A gripping story of Churchill`s unlikely rise to power` Observer London, May 1940. Britain is under threat of invasion and Neville Chamberlain`s government is about to fall. It is hard for us to imagine the Second World War without Winston Churchill taking t...
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Enemies and Neighbours : Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017 - Ian Black
<p>ECONOMIST, SUNDAY TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES AND GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017 'Comprehensive and compelling ... A nuanced, landmark study that has deservedly won plaudits from both Palestinian and Israeli historians' Justin Marozzi, The Times A century after Britain's Balfour Declaration promised...
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Agent Zo: The Untold Story of Fearless WW2 Resistance Fighter Elzbieta Zawacka - Mulleyová Clare
Anotace: This is the incredible story of Elzbieta Zawacka, the WW2 female resistance fighter known as Agent Zo. Agent Zo was the only woman to reach London from Warsaw during the Second World War as an emissary of the Polish Home Army command, and then in Britain she became the only woman to join the Polish elite Special Forces, known as the `Silent Unseen`. She was secr...
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The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches: the heartwarming and uplifting magical romance - Sangu Mandanna
<p>She found magic in the most unlikely of places.The House in the Cerulean Sea meets Practical Magic in this cosy, heartwarming, and uplifting magical romance about an isolated witch whose opportunity to embrace a quirky new family - and a new love - changes the course of her life.As one of the few witches in Britain, Mika Moon has lived her life by three rules: hi...
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Crisis? What Crisis?
An acclaimed account of the most colourful and controversial decade in the history of modern Britain.
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Historical Guide to Roman York
Uniquely places the history of Roman York firmly in the context of Roman Britain and of the Roman Empire at large - other books treat Roman Britain as
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Our Glasgow
A compelling oral history of life in Glasgow and the second title in our Disappearing Britain series
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Castles, Palaces a Stately Homes
This sumptuously illustrated history presents, in an updated new edition, an in-depth account of Britain's most important buildings.
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Pain and Retribution
The first single volume history of prisons in Britain from the time of the Norman Conquest to the present day
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Mail Obsession
Embark on a zigzag tour through the postcodes of Britain in pursuit of amusing trivia and fascinating history.
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Railway - British Track Since 1804
The most comprehensive history of the track used by railways of all gauges, tramways and cliff railways in Great Britain.
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Tree Experts
An expert exploration of the history of professional arboriculture in Britain from the Roman period to the present day.
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Surfing Tribe
Tells the story of the history of surfing in Britain. This book pieces together the origins and history of the sport around the country. It charts the
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Staying Power
The classic history of black people in Britain, an epic story that spans the Roman conquest to the present day.
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Many Struggles
Explores the long history of Black people in Britain, with an emphasis on women, queer projects and political activism
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Never Had It So Good
A fresh, enlightening and comprehensive history of Britain in the early 1960s by a supremely talented young historian.
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Lewisian
The first 2,500 million years of the geological history of Britain are stored in the gneisses of the Lewisian Complex of NW Scotland. Graham Park expl
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Trust and Distrust
Mark Knights offers the first overview of Britain's history of corruption in office in the pre-modern era, 1600-1850. Drawing on extensive archival ma
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Music by Subscription
This book breaks new ground in the social and cultural history of eighteenth-century music in Britain through the study of a hitherto neglected resour
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Bradshaw’s Handbook
Collector's item, landmark in the history of the tour guide, snapshot of Britain in the 1860s - Bradshaw's Handbook deserves a place on the bookshel
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Iron, Steam a Money
In late eighteenth-century Britain a handful of men brought about the greatest transformation in human history. This book tells the story of those dec
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Lawn Road Flats
The story of a modernist building with a significant place in the history of Soviet espionage in Britain, where communist spies rubbed shoulders with
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Looking to Sea
An alternative history of Britain in the twentieth century, told through the prism of ten iconic artworks of the sea, one for each decade.
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Lion and the Dragon
A compelling history of Britain's complicated and compromised relationship with China between the start of the Opium Wars in 1839 and the transfer of
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Building Britannia
The history of Britain told through the stories of twenty-five notable buildings, from the Iron Age fortification of Maiden Castle in Dorset to the Gh
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Otter Country
A mesmerising account of the author's search for wild otters in the remote places of Britain; a beautifully written blend of natural history, memoir,
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English Tradition?
The history of fair play in Britain from earliest times to the present, asking whether it is in fact a British, or alternatively an English, character
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British Bonapartes
A hitherto unexamined history presented in a new way of the wider Bonaparte family shedding new light on their eventful lives in Britain.
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Boudica
A brand-new ancient-history play in verse that tells the story of one of Britain's most iconic women: a queen, a warrior and a rebel.
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God's Architect
Pugin was one of Britain's greatest architects and his short career one of the dramatic in architectural history. This book draws on letters and drawi
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Louder I Will Sing
A snapshot of Britain's relationship with race and racism in recent history, THE LOUDER I WILL SING is the story of Lee Lawrence's fight for justice f
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Watling Street
A journey along one of Britain's oldest roads, from Dover to Anglesey, in search of the hidden history that makes us who we are today.
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Secret Colchester
Explore the secret history of Colchester, reputedly the oldest recorded town in Britain, with this fascinating selection of stories, facts and photogr
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