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In November 1963 President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. His death remains a defining moment for millions of people but few understand ...
As heard on BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week. Shortlisted for the Paddy Power Political History Book of the Year Award 2014. In ...
Building on the startling revelations of 1421, iconic historian Gavin Menzies explores the possibility that mankind made transcontinental voyages centuries before the supposed discoveries of ...
This much-enhanced new edition of the highly accessible guide to practical archaeology is a vital resource for students. It features the latest methodologies, a wealth ...
Two basic assumptions have shaped understanding of recent Iranian history. One is that Shi'ism is an integral part of Iran's religious and cultural ...
"The story you are about to read will have to make do for the conversations we never had." Set against the backdrop of the events ...
What is the best way to govern ourselves? The history of the West has been shaped by the struggle to answer this question, according to ...
This is the finalist for the US national Jewish book award. "Hitler's Furies will be experienced and remembered as a turning point in both ...
As read on BBC Radio 4. Lady Diana Cooper was an aristocrat, society darling, an actress of stage and early screen. When she married rising ...
Elizabeth Woodville is undoubtedly a historical character whose life no novelist would ever have dared invent. She has been portrayed as an enchantress; as an ...
A special edition of the international bestseller that is "sumptuously illustrated. . . . Perfect for reading to alert and curious children, but it's even better as ...
Joel Baden, a leading expert on the Old Testament, offers a controversial look at the history of King David, the founder of the nation of ...
The Letters of Ernest Hemingway documents the life and creative development of a gifted artist and outsized personality whose work would both reflect and transform ...
The Irish famine that began in 1845 was one of the nineteenth century's greatest disasters. By its end, the island's population of eight ...
