History books

A sharp history of journalism's digital unravelling in the age of algorithms.  Read More >>

A new analysis of linguistic violence and resistance in the works of German-Jewish authors  Read More >>

From the Sunday Times number 1 bestselling royal biographer comes an intimate and revealing portrait of Elizabeth...  Read More >>

Ḥannā Diyāb and His Tales is a handbook of previously published and new research on the early eighteenth-century...  Read More >>

""RECLAIM: Stories of Marginalized Innovators Who Shaped Our World"" shatters the myth of the lone genius and reveals...  Read More >>

A powerful story of resilience, truth, and confronting systems that protect themselves. This compelling narrative...  Read More >>

Delaware did not begin as a state. It began as a river. Long before it was called the First State, the Delaware...  Read More >>

A History of Scottish Witches: The Devil's Handmaidens explores the phenomenon of witch persecution in Scotland...  Read More >>

While militaristic and patriotic organisations formed an important part of Edwardian political culture, 1918 often...  Read More >>

A unique and deeply researched portrait of our best-loved monarch  Read More >>

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Before the British colonised the Indian subcontinent, it was largely protofeminist and queer.  Read More >>

Was Shakespeare a white man from Stratford? Debate still rages over the identity of the most beloved poet of all...  Read More >>

In 2024, women swept the Grammy awards, prompting headlines about their arrival in music. However, women have been...  Read More >>

Sir Geoffrey de Langley, a Warwickshire knight, was studied within the context of a 'crisis' of the knightly class....  Read More >>

It is a political, military and social history of the East European subcontinent at constant war - imperial, national,...  Read More >>

How did a petite dancer from a Welsh mining town become a killer in wartime London? Set against the chaos of the...  Read More >>

The young Habsburg emperor Joseph II travels incognito through his vast empire. He wants to see with his own eyes...  Read More >>

Artillery trains are the Cinderella of Civil War military history despite leaving a rich archival legacy. For the...  Read More >>

This thoroughly-revised new edition provides an in-depth comparative historical analysis of the structural and strategic...  Read More >>

This book traces the transnational history of blind education and tactile literacy in East Asia from the late nineteenth...  Read More >>

This book explores how, following the Algerian War, the Mediterranean emerged as a key battleground of the Cold...  Read More >>

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The book offers students and general readers a new, interdisciplinary and cutting-edge account of Matthew Paris'...  Read More >>

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