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Join the Vikings - On Raid contains 16 fascinating accounts of Viking exploits during the early Viking Age.
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When Andrew Johnson assumed the presidency after Abraham Lincoln's assassination, the country was on the precipice of radical change. Johnson, seemingly more progressive than ...
The first serious full-length biography of former Ugandan president Idi Amin, modern Africa's most famous dictator
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We make sense of love with fantasies, stories that shape feelings that are otherwise too overwhelming, incoherent, and wayward to be tamed. For love is ...
In roughly five decades, between 1848 and 1899, more gold was removed from the earth than had been mined in the 3,000 preceding years ...
On fire for God-a sweeping history of puritanism in England and America
Begun in the mid-sixteenth century by Protestant nonconformists keen to reform England's ...
A new edition of a seminal workone that explores crucial changes within Europe from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century The early modern period was ...
Since the founding of the People's Republic of China over 70 years ago, five paramount leaders have shaped the fates and fortunes of the ...
In Kingdom of Nauvoo, Benjamin E. Park draws on newly available sources to re-create the founding and destruction of the Mormon city of Nauvoo. On ...
A brilliant examination of the enigmatic Russian revolutionary about whom Winston Churchill said "few men tried more, gave more, dared more and suffered more for ...
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In this grand and thrilling narrative, the acclaimed biographer of Magellan and Columbus reveals ...