What Might Have Been - Leading Historians on Twelve What-Ifs of History by ANDREW ROBERTS (ed)
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Throughout history, great and terrible events have often hinged on sheer luck. Now, award-winning historian Andrew Roberts has assembled a team of his prominent colleagues, asking them to consider what might have happened if major world events had gone differently. Concentrating on their areas of expert ...Show more
Punish or Treat? : Medical Care in English Prisons 1770-1850 by Peter McRorie Higgins
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Lloyd George and Churchill : Rivals for Greatness by Richard Toye
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The two most significant British political figures of the twentieth-century, Churchill and Lloyd George were political rivals but personal friends. Between them, their ministerial careers spanned seventy years and two world wars. Although they could not have been more different temperamentally, and ofte ...Show more
THE PRINCESS & THE POLITICIANS by JOHN CHARMLEY
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Women of the Northern Plains - Gender and Settlement on the Homestead Frontier 1870-1930 by Barbara Handy-Marchello
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In Women of the Northern Plains, Barbara Handy-Marchello tells the stories of the unsung heroes of North Dakota's settlement era: the farm women. As the men struggled to raise and sell wheat, the women focused on barnyard labor--raising chickens and cows and selling eggs and butter--to feed and clothe t ...Show more
Out of the Fiery Furnace : The Impact of Metals on the History of Mankind by R. Raymond
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Gladiators and Caesars : The Power of Spectacle in Ancient Rome by Eckart Kohne (Editor); Cornelia Ewigleben (Editor); Ralph Jackson (Editor)
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Desgined to accompany a major new international exhibition, this book tackles the politics behind the great if bloodthirsty spectacle of Games such as gladiatorial combats, athletics and chariot racing and the Theatre in Ancient Rome. The authors examine the social and political roles occupied by all ty ...Show more
The Times Atlas of World History by Geoffrey Barraclough (ed)
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And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle by Jon Meacham
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer and #1 New York Times bestselling author Jon Meacham chronicles the life of Abraham Lincoln, charting how--and why--he confronted secession, threats to democracy, and the tragedy of slavery to expand the possibilities of America."In his capti ...Show more