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Behind the Privet Hedge: Richard Sudell, the Suburban Garden and the Beautification of Britain

Behind the Privet Hedge: Richard Sudell, the Suburban...

Author: Michael Gilson
ISBN: 9781789148602
Format: Hardback
$37.99

Unearths the British national obsession with the suburban garden.  Read More >>

Rethinking the Carolingian Reforms

Rethinking the Carolingian Reforms

Author: Arthur Westwell ,  Ingrid Rembold
ISBN: 9781526178787
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book sets out to challenge current interpretations of Carolingian culture, and especially its perceived correctio...  Read More >>

Bestsellers and Masterpieces: The Changing Medieval Canon

Bestsellers and Masterpieces: The Changing Medieval...

Author: Heather Blurton ,  Dwight F. Reynolds (Professor of Arabic Language and Literature)
ISBN: 9781526178770
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Bestsellers and masterpieces: The changing medieval canon offers a comparative critique of the development of the...  Read More >>

Murky Waters: British Spas in Eighteenth-Century Medicine and Literature

Murky Waters: British Spas in Eighteenth-Century Medicine...

Author: Sophie Vasset
ISBN: 9781526178824
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Murky waters explores the ambivalent representations of spas in eighteenth-century medicine and literature. It gives...  Read More >>

Celebrities, Heroes and Champions: Popular Politicians in the Age of Reform, 1810–67

Celebrities, Heroes and Champions: Popular Politicians...

Author: Simon James Morgan
ISBN: 9781526178817
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Celebrities, heroes and champions examines the popular politician in British and Irish society from the Napoleonic...  Read More >>

Sexual Violence and American Slavery: The Making of a Rape Culture in the Antebellum South

Sexual Violence and American Slavery: The Making of...

Author: Shannon Eaves
ISBN: 9781469678818
Format: Paperback
$47.30

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Radical Volunteers: Dissent, Desegregation, and Student Power in Tennessee

Radical Volunteers: Dissent, Desegregation, and Student...

Author: Katherine J. Ballantyne
ISBN: 9780820366371
Format: Hardback
$303.47

Tells the largely unknown story of southern student activism in Tennessee between the Brown decision in 1954 and...  Read More >>

The Perdiccas Years, 323–320 BC

The Perdiccas Years, 323–320 BC

Author: Tristan Hughes
ISBN: 9781399020701
Format: Paperback
$52.99

On 11 June 323 BC in Babylon, Alexander the Great breathed his last. He left one of the largest empires the world...  Read More >>

Penal Company on the Falklands: A Memoir of the Parachute Regiment at War 1982

Penal Company on the Falklands: A Memoir of the Parachute...

Author: Philip Neame
ISBN: 9781399070751
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This searingly honest but humorous account explores the realities of war - the tightrope between success and disaster,...  Read More >>

Bomber Command, 1939–1940: The War Before the War

Bomber Command, 1939–1940: The War Before the War

Author: Gordon Thorburn
ISBN: 9781399077941
Format: Paperback
$44.99

For Bomber Command, the term 'Phoney War' never really meant much. Five Blenheims of 107 Squadron were among the...  Read More >>

Living in Medieval England: The Turbulent Year of 1326

Living in Medieval England: The Turbulent Year of 1326...

Author: Kathryn Warner
ISBN: 9781399021272
Format: Paperback
$44.99

1326 was one of the most dramatic years in English history. The queen of England, Isabella of France, invaded the...  Read More >>

Return to the Eyrie: The Medieval Hungary Series - Book Two

Return to the Eyrie: The Medieval Hungary Series - Book...

Author: Katerina Dunne ,  Historium Press
ISBN: 9781962465328
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"Honour, revenge, and the quest for justice. Belgrade, Kingdom of Hungary, 1470 Raised in exile, adolescent noblewoman...  Read More >>

Battleship Texas: Naval History Special Edition

Battleship Texas: Naval History Special Edition

Author: Lawrence Burr
ISBN: 9781591149095
Format: Paperback
$34.10

USS Texas BB-35, a Dreadnought era battleship launched in May 1912, served the US Navy for thirty-four years, including...  Read More >>

Renascence and Other Poems

Renascence and Other Poems

Author: Edna St. Vincent Millay
ISBN: 9781684750962
Format: Hardback
$26.99

"Title poem plus 22 other works: ""Interim,"" ""Sorrow,"" ""Ashes of Life,"" ""Three Songs of Shattering,"" other...  Read More >>

AH-64 Apache Helicopter

AH-64 Apache Helicopter

Author: Greg Davis ,  Daniel McClinton
ISBN: 9781802823622
Format: Paperback
$43.96

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Manny Shwab and the George Dickel Company: Whisky, Power and Politics During Nashville's Gilded Age

Manny Shwab and the George Dickel Company: Whisky, Power...

Author: Clay Shwab
ISBN: 9781476692777
Format: Paperback
$68.20

"There was on’e a Tennessee whiskey that dwarfed Jack Daniel’s, and a powerful man behind it: V.E. ‘Manny"""" Shwab....  Read More >>

rmy of Transylvania (1613-1690): War and Military Organization from the 'Golden Age' of the Principality to the Habsburg Conquest

rmy of Transylvania (1613-1690): War and Military Organization...

Author: Florin Nicolae Ardelean
ISBN: 9781804513491
Format: Paperback
$62.99

The army of the Transylvanian Principality represented a mixture of Western European and Oriental (Ottoman) military...  Read More >>

Danish, But Not Lutheran: The Impact of Mormonism on Danish Cultural Identity, 1850-1920

Danish, But Not Lutheran: The Impact of Mormonism on...

Author: Julie K. Allen
ISBN: 9781647691554
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Hundreds of thousands of Americans can trace their ancestry to Danish Mormons, but few know about the social and...  Read More >>

Sudden Deaths in St. Louis: Coroner Bias in the Gilded Age

Sudden Deaths in St. Louis: Coroner Bias in the Gilded...

Author: Sarah E. Lirley
ISBN: 9780809339327
Format: Paperback
$42.90

The scene of myriad grisly deaths, late nineteenth-century St. Louis was a hotbed for homicide, suicide, alcoholism,...  Read More >>

Pulling off the Sheets: The Second Ku Klux Klan in Deep Southern Illinois

Pulling off the Sheets: The Second Ku Klux Klan in Deep...

Author: Darrel Dexter ,  John A. Beadles
ISBN: 9780809339426
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Pulling off the Sheets tells the previously obscured history of the Second Ku Klux Klan which formed in deep southern...  Read More >>

Jane Pratt: North Carolina's First Congresswoman

Jane Pratt: North Carolina's First Congresswoman

Author: Marion Elliott Deerhake
ISBN: 9781476692623
Format: Paperback
$68.20

On May 25th, 1946, after 22 years as a congressional secretary, Jane Pratt was sworn into office as North Carolina’s...  Read More >>

mmm... Manitoba: The Stories Behind the Foods We Eat

mmm... Manitoba: The Stories Behind the Foods We Eat...

Author: Kimberley Moore ,  Janis Thiessen
ISBN: 9781772840414
Format: Paperback
$72.32

Mixing recipes, maps, archival records, biographies, and colour photographs with fascinating stories, this volume...  Read More >>

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