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On a dark evening in November 1862, a cheap coffin is buried in eerie silence. There are no lamentations or panegyrics, for the British Commissioner ...
'Masterly ... will surely be the standard history for many years to come ... This is a warning for the future, as much as a judgement on ...
The Royal Navy to which Admiral Lord Nelson sacrificed his life depended on thousands of sailors and marines to man the great wind-powered wooden warships ...
This is a history commissioned by the SWALSC (South West Aboriginal Land & Sea Council) to present as evidence at the Single Noongar Native Title ...
Illustrated with more than 200 splendid images including beautiful photographs, fine-art paintings, reconstructions and maps. Covers an amazingly wide range of Castles and Stately Houses ...
WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION'A comparative study of great subtlety and intelligence'SpectatorIn this highly original and now classic text, Ian Buruma explores and compares ...
Draw ing on an unprecedented range and variety of original research, Hitler?s Empire sheds new light on how the Nazis designed, maintained, and lost ...
Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression ...
'Madras School of Orientalism' (MSO) refers to a school of scholarship emanating from certain intellectual projects of early nineteenth century south India. This book explores ...
In 2012 Annette Carson formed part of the team that discovered King Richard III's mortal remains, verified in 2013 by forensics including DNA matching ...
Were World Wars I and II inevitable? Were they necessary wars? Or were they products of calamitous failures of judgment?
In this monumental and provocative ...
Published with a new afterword from the author--the classic, bestselling account of how the modern Middle East was created
The Middle East has long been ...
Richard Jefferies (1848-87) remains one of the most thoughtful and most lyrical writers on the English countryside. He had aspirations to make a living as ...
Pompeii explodes a number of myths - from the very date of the eruption, probably a few months later than usually thought; the hygiene of the ...
