History books

Arménie, 58 après J.-C. Varteni a dix-neuf ans quand les légions romaines massacrent sa famille. Capturée, elle...  Read More >>

This first volume presents the lives and careers of 13 men who held the two highest ranks in Hitler's Sturmabteilung...  Read More >>

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A celebration of one of the most successful music festivals in...  Read More >>

Revised and updated throughout, and includes a new chapter on badness, freedom, providence and responsibility. An...  Read More >>

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Behind crumbling walls and forgotten corridors lie the echoes of the lost, the broken... and the restless. In Haunted...  Read More >>

The strategy that changed NCAA football.  Read More >>

Nowadays, we take for granted the ready availability of maps of all kinds. In mid-Tudor England, they were rare....  Read More >>

Renowned historian Alistair Moffat traces the windswept story of the North Sea throughout British history and examines...  Read More >>

Tracing the rich tradition of Chinese patchwork art in domestic and rural spaces, from its ancient origins to its...  Read More >>

In his poem on Assynt, Norman MacCaig asked, “Who owns this landscape?” While he pondered landlords, tenants, and...  Read More >>

- Fascinating collection of names from across Aotearoa - Includes main centres and names, also obscure and curious...  Read More >>

The story of Louise is the best kept secret of the Windsors; while her son Prince Albert entered history, she was...  Read More >>

From prehistory to present times, Nottinghamshire has seen Romans, marauding Danes, barons, rebel armies, kings,...  Read More >>

Before England, Wales, and Scotland were created, before Alfred the Great and the Great Viking Army, before even...  Read More >>

This guide, How to Survive in Ration-Book Britain, will help the time-traveller who journeys back to mid-twentieth...  Read More >>

From clandestine operations with the French and Belgian resistance, through assisting evaders after the ill-fated...  Read More >>

The Germanic nations of northern Europe resisted the Romans, forcing them to confine their empire within the heavily...  Read More >>

In the late afternoon of 24 June 1944, eighteen aircraft from 617 Squadron, led to fame by Wing Commander Guy Gibson...  Read More >>

Much has been written about the Second World War and certainly about the campaigns in North Africa. While often...  Read More >>

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They were told radium was a miracle. They were told it was safe. They were told it would change the world. Instead,...  Read More >>

Nancy Hudson is a Panama City, Florida historian. She previously transcribed and published the diaries of George...  Read More >>