THE COMING STRUGGLE IN EASTERN ASIA by B L PUTNAM WEALE
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Prospects of England : Two Thousand Years Seen Through Twelve English Towns by Adam Nicolson; Peter Morter
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Mongols, Huns and Vikings by Hugh Kennedy
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They were history's most famous and ferocious warriors. From the Huns to the Mongols, successive waves of nomadic horsemen swept out of the great steppes of Central Asia and wreaked havoc on the static civilizations of Europe, India, and China. How were they so successful? And, what were the limits of t ...Show more
Eyewitness - American Originals from the National Archives by Stacey Bredhoff (Editor)
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This book documents eyewitness" accounts of major events and everyday living throughout American history. Items include a letter from Thomas Jefferson to John Jay describing the streets in Paris during the storming of the Bastille in1789; Lady Bird Johnson's audio diary on the day of John F. Kennedy's a ...Show more
The Barefoot Emperor - An Ethiopian Tragedy by Philip Marsden
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A fascinating narrative excursion into a bizarre episode in 19th century Ethiopian and British imperial history, featuring a remote African despot and his monstrous European-built gun. Towards the end of 1867, Emperor Tewodros II of Ethiopia burnt his own capital, took his vast mortar a named 'Sevastopo ...Show more
Call the Midwife by Jennifer Worth
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Jennifer Worth came from a sheltered background when she became a midwife in the Docklands in the 1950s. The conditions in which many women gave birth just half a century ago were horrifying, not only because of their grimly impoverished surroundings, but also because of what they were expected to endur ...Show more
The Lost Pattern - Essays on the Emergent City Sensibility in Victorian England by R. A. Forsyth
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Fateful Choices : Ten decisions that Changed the World 1940-1941 by Ian Kershaw
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The history of the Second World War, with its horrible twists and turns, is so well known that the major events and their outcomes have taken on a sort of inevitability. It has become, in effect, a tragedy with each leader and each country playing an assigned part. Ian Kershaw's extraordinarily thought- ...Show more
The Nubian Pharaohs : Black Kings on the Nile by Charles Bonnet and Dominique Valbelle
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In 2003, a Swiss archaeological team working in northern Sudan uncovered one of the most remarkable Egyptological finds in recent years. At the site known as Kerma, near the third cataract of the Nile, archaeologist Charles Bonnet and his team discovered a ditch within a temple from the ancient city of ...Show more
New Treasures of the Past by Brian Fagan
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The Barbarians - Warriors and Wars of the Dark Ages by Tim Newark
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The Barbarians