History books

""I discovered I was writing this book the way one discovers they've been bleeding: suddenly noticing the stain...  Read More >>

101 essays, commentaries, provocations  Read More >>

In this first history of the University of Cambridge's involvement in slavery and abolition, Nicolas Bell-Romero...  Read More >>

This book shows how photographs of the past can be mobilised as a critical tool for understanding the ongoing effects...  Read More >>

Europe did not simply rise from the ashes of Rome. It clawed its way back through a thousand years of collapse,...  Read More >>

CIVVY TO SOLDIER: D-DAY TO VE DAY From civilian life in 1939, to serving in the Home Guard, to being called up...  Read More >>

This edited collection presents perspectives from a range of disciplines on the challenges of dismantling coloniality...  Read More >>

A vibrant tapestry of Srinagar's rich historical and cultural heritage.  Read More >>

In the 1800s, Appalachian farmer and rogue William Prestwood kept salacious coded diaries, leaving his descendent,...  Read More >>

An inspiring and reflective memoir about walking the 1,000km route from where World War I ended to Auschwitz  Read More >>

The Revolutionary period was marked by upheaval for France and its army. The early Republic's military comprised...  Read More >>

Based on a series of fascinating 'what ifs' posed by leading military historians, this thought-provoking alternate...  Read More >>

Set at the height of World War II, Escaping the Russian Onslaught is the untold story of Ruth Meissner's harrowing...  Read More >>

They said it could never be done, that it was impossible; no one could break the stranglehold on the video games...  Read More >>

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This book offers a broad perspective of Crusader art and architecture.  Read More >>