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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789380942094Format HardbackPage Count 207Imprint The Times Group BooksPublisher The Times Group Books

A reference that covers 2000 years of British history through the lives of the people who made it happen.Book InformationISBN 9781855858824Format PaperbackPage Count 870Imprint Collins & BrownPublisher Pavilion Books

'A model anthology...It includes talented work in several genres - poetry, fiction, memoirs, letters, a one-act play - and the translators are specialists who have an ear for language' - "New Yorker". "The cure is bitter,/The journey...

A critique of the greatest reallocation of resources in the history of the world and its impact on indigenous peoples, property rights, and the very foundations of modernity.Book InformationISBN 9780773525276Author John C. WeaverFormat HardbackPage Count...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781170676240Author George ColmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams) 104g

Click here to view videos of the authors talking about Words Their Way! Words Their Way(R) companion volumes, 2e We believe that the hands-on word sorting approach to word study is invaluable to you and your students. These stage-specific companion...

"An important contribution to the history of women and families in the West and ...to the larger history of women in America and to the history of immigration". (Elliott West, "Growing Up in America in the Twentieth Century: A History and...

Using the public writings of faculty members, Fraser describes the evolution of theological education at Knox College and, by extension, the ministry and mission of the Presbyterian Church of Canada. Fraser argues that Knox College, with its mission to...

Founded by four Scottish physicians, the McGill School of Medicine opened in 1829. Teaching style in the school followed the so-called Edinburgh tradition, which for decades emphasized anatomy and clinical observation and ignored progressive educational...

Born in England in 1908, Lewis earned a doctorate at the Cavendish Laboratory in 1934 and continued his research on nuclear physics there until 1939. During the war he worked on the development of radar and in 1945 became chief superintendent of the...

In 1624 Simon Stock, a missionary priest of the Discalced Carmelite order in England, began correspondence with the recently founded Congregation of the Propaganda Fide in Rome in an attempt to interest it in the establishment of a novitiate for English...

Part memoir, part reportage, and all good reading, Take Down Flag & Feed Horses is the first volume devoted to the daily work of staff members at Yellowstone National Park. Written by a retired National Park Service historian, the book is divided...

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With an expert blend of political, social, and economic history, Thomas Summerhill's Harvest of Dissent investigates the character of agrarian movements in nineteenth century New York to reexamine the nature of Northern farmers embrace of or resistance...

Through the letters brothers and sisters wrote to each other over the course of nearly a century (1840-1920), Annette Atkins reveals the inner workings of ten nineteenth-century families, illuminating their everyday lives and central relationships...

Today's troubled juvenile court system has its roots in Progressive-era Chicago, a city one observer described as "first in violence" and "deepest in dirt." Examining the vision and methods of the original proponents of the Cook...

A spectacular example of collective violence, the Great Strikes of 1877 was the first national strike and the first major strikes against the railroad industry. In some places, notably St. Louis, non-railroad workers also abandoned city businesses,...

The Labour governments of 1945-51 are among the most important and controversial in modern British history, and have been the focus of extensive research over the last fifteen years. In this study, Robert Pearce makes the results of this research...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780946418787Author Jeremy B. MoodyFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Hobnob PressPublisher Hobnob PressWeight(grams) 740g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515449492Author Walter LippmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Wilder PublicationsPublisher Wilder PublicationsWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956364975Author Steve BushFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint ACM RetroPublisher ACM Retro

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780850254273Author Peter LondonFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Tor Mark PressPublisher Tor Mark Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780804466936Author K. ReinhardtFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing...

'In company with our brave Allies and brothers-in-arms on other Fronts you will bring about the destruction of the German war machine, the elimination of Nazi tyranny over oppressed peoples of Europe, and security for ourselves in a free world. I have...

A fascinating collection of first-hand accounts of life in the time of Jane Austen (1775-1817), showing how social standing and etiquette were prime considerations of the period. This title reveals the stark contrast that existed in every aspect of...

The 'revolution in science' of this book concerns the natural sciences, that is, knowledge of the external world which we now presume to exist independently of man.Reviews'It may be recommended to everybody as the best summary of what happened in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780353430259Author AneirinFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Franklin Classics Trade PressPublisher Franklin Classics Trade PressWeight(grams) 426g

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How did the human brain evolve? Why did it evolve as it did? What is man's place in evolution? In the final decades of the nineteenth century, these questions began to occupy scientists. With Darwin's theory of evolution now accepted, modern neuroscience...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143067054Author Hindustan TimesFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Penguin Books IndiaPublisher Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd

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Wales has more castles per square mile than anywhere else in Europe. From the Norman keep at Cardiff to the Welsh stronghold at Criccieth, and Edward I's famous fortifications at Caernarfon and Conway, the castles of Wales tell the fascinating story of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787214996Author Alan GodfreyImprint Alan Godfrey MapsPublisher Alan Godfrey Maps

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We've all been there. One minute you're fast asleep, and in the next you're tumbling from dreams of deserts and demons, into semi-consciousness, mouth full of sand, head throbbing. You're hungover. Courageous journalist Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall has gone...

Baddesley Clinton was the home of the Ferrers family for 500 years. This long history can be read in its walls. The model of a medieval moated manor house, Baddesley Clinton has much to tell us about Englands historical architecture, although...

A great 20th-century garden and Victorian Gothic Revival restored, Knightshayes is much more than it first appears. Both house and garden were created for local entrepreneurs and philanthropists, the Heath Amorys. Sir John commissioned William Burges to...

The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the AmberRoom. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a gift to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904546078Author Peter ClowesFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Churnet Valley BooksPublisher Churnet Valley Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781841933269Author Nigel CawthorneFormat PaperbackImprint Herron Books (Distributed Titles)Publisher Herron Books (Distributed Titles)