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All textiles begin with a twist. From colourful 30,000-year old threads found on the floor of a Georgian cave to what the linen wrappings ...
In the wake of one of the most tumultuous conventions in Republican history, the party of Lincoln nominated in 1940 a prominent businessman and Wall ...
Americans who remember World War II reminisce about how it brought the country together. The less popular truth behind this warm nostalgia: until the attack ...
Had we lived, I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance and courage of my companions which would have stirred the ...
Thrilling Japanese
stories of vampires, ghosts and renegade samurai.
Step back through the mists of time to ancient Japan, where
wandering samurai seek revenge for ...
Whilst there have been many books about
Churchill and several biographies of Clement Attlee, few have focused on the
relationship between these two very different ...
A short, focused history of the politics of Reconstruction in a changing America. On December 5, 1876, President Ulysses S. Grant transmitted his eighth and ...
The 128-year dynasty of the Komneni (1057 to 1185) was the last great epoch of Byzantium, when the empire had to fend off Turkish and ...
Cook led a scientific expedition to
observe the transit of Venus in Tahiti, circumnavigated New Zealand and
established that it was two separate islands, and ...
In Antony Cummins' new work, the hidden life of Old Japan is brought to the fore using newly translated original documents from the times of ...
On 16 August 1819 on St Peter's Field, Manchester, a peaceful demonstration of some 60,000 workers and reformers was brutally dispersed by sabre-wielding ...
A collection of mythological stories from the Vikings, including gods and goddesses such as Odin, Thor, Freya, and Loki.
The myths of Greece and Rome have provided us with timeless tales of the ancient past, when the world was young and the gods and ...
Doris Kearns Goodwin, author of the acclaimed multi-million copy bestseller Team of Rivals, filmed by Spielberg as Lincoln, turns to the birth of America's ...
