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On Glasgow and Edinburgh

History General

Including On Glasgow and Edinburgh — Robert Crawford

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Black Market Britain: 1939-1955

History 1919 - 1989

Including Black Market Britain: 1939-1955 — Mark Roodhouse

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Britain's Lost Railways: The Twentieth-century Destruction of Our Finest Railway

History 1777 - 1918

Including Britain's Lost Railways: The Twentieth-century Destruction of Our Finest Railway — John Minniss

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Devil within: Possession and Exorcism in the Christian West

History 1453 - 1776

Including The Devil within: Possession and Exorcism in the Christian West — Brian Levack

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Strongholds of the Border Reivers: Fortifications of the Anglo-Scottish Border 1296-1603

History 633 - 1452 AD

Including Strongholds of the Border Reivers: Fortifications of the Anglo-Scottish Border 1296-1603 — Keith Durham

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God’s Englishman: Oliver Cromwell and the English Revolution

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God’s Englishman: Oliver Cromwell and the English Revolution

Christopher Hill

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A biography of Oliver Cromwell, breaking down Cromwell’s life into different parts: fenland farmer and humble... See details

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Class in Britain

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The Class in Britain

David Cannadine

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Examines British preoccupation with class and different ways the British have thought about their own society. From... See details

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Penguin History of Medieval Europe

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The Penguin History of Medieval Europe

Maurice Keen

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Offers a picture of the politics, society and religion of medieval Europe. This work examines tribal wars, the Crus... See details

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Russia Against Napoleon: The Battle for Europe, 1807 to 1814

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Russia Against Napoleon: The Battle for Europe, 1807 to 1814

Dominic Lieven

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In the summer of 1812, Napoleon, the master of Europe, marched into Russia with the largest army ever assembled, co... See details

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War of the World: History’s Age of Hatred

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The War of the World: History’s Age of Hatred

Niall Ferguson

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The world at the beginning of the 20th century seemed stable and relatively benign. But, it proved to be overwhelmi... See details

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European Cities and Towns: 400-2000

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European Cities and Towns: 400-2000

Peter Clark

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Examines and explains the waves of urbanization across Europe from the fall of the Roman empire to the dawn of the ... See details

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Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

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The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

Jacob Burckhardt, introduction by Peter Burke, translated by S.G.C. Middlemore

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This title was Burckhardt’s major contribution to cultural history and was first published in 1860. The work ... See details

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Penguin History of the Church (Vol. 3, Reformation)

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The Penguin History of the Church (Vol. 3, Reformation)

Owen Chadwick

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The beginning of the sixteenth century brought growing pressure within the Western Church for Reformation. This tit... See details

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Habsburgs: Embodying Empire

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The Habsburgs: Embodying Empire

Andrew Wheatcroft

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The Habsburgs have been described as demons – responsible for a ‘history of atrocities’; and, as ... See details

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Interesting Narrative and Other Writings

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The Interesting Narrative and Other Writings

Olaudah Equiano, edited by Vincent Carretta, introduction and notes by Vincent Carretta

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Recounts the kidnapping of the author in Africa aged ten, his service as a slave of an officer in the British Navy ... See details

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Fifty Things You Need to Know About British History

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Fifty Things You Need to Know About British History

Hugh Williams

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What are the 50 key events you need to understand to grasp British history? See details

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All the Shah’s Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror

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All the Shah’s Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror

Stephen Kinzer

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With a thrilling narrative that sheds much light on recent events, this national bestseller brings to life the 1953... See details

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England’s Last War Against France: Fighting Vichy 1940-42

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England’s Last War Against France: Fighting Vichy 1940-42

Colin Smith

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Genuinely new story of the Second World War – the full account of England’s last war against France in ... See details

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People’s History of the World: From the Stone Age to the New Millennium

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A People’s History of the World: From the Stone Age to the New Millennium

Chris Harman

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From earliest human society to the Holy Roman Empire, from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment, from the Industria... See details

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