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The World's War by David Olusoga
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78'A groundbreaking and important book that will surely reframe our understanding of the Great War' David Lammy 'A genuinely groundbreaking piece of research' BBC History 'Meticulously researched... -
A House Through Time by David Olusoga
Booksplease Price: £13.82'A very readable history of the British way of life viewed through its homes' Choice MagazineIn recent years house histories have become the new frontier of popular, participatory history. People,... -
Black and British: A Forgotten History by David Olusoga
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.24'[A] comprehensive and important history of black Britain . . . Written with a wonderful clarity of style and with great force and passion.' - Kwasi Kwarteng, Sunday TimesIn this vital re-examination... -
Black and British: An Illustrated History by David Olusoga
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.34This beautiful hardback gift book is a stunning visual journey through Black British history for younger readers by award-winning historian and broadcaster David Olusoga and illustrated by Jake... -
Black and British: A short, essential history by David Olusoga
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.07Winner of the Book of the Year, Children's Illustrated and Non-Fiction at The British Book Awards, 2021Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year 2020A short, essential introduction to Black... -
Black and British: A Forgotten History by David Olusoga 9781035062782
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Black History for Every Day of the Year by David Olusoga 9798893030938
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £14.34Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Civilisations: First Contact / The Cult of Progress: As seen on TV by David Olusoga
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.80Oscar Wilde said, 'Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life.' Was he right? In Cult of Progress, David Olusoga travels the world to piece together the shared histories that link nations. ... -
Black and British: An Illustrated History for young readers by David Olusoga 9781529052947
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99Embark on a journey through Black British history with this beautifully illustrated guide by award-winning historian and broadcaster, David Olusoga. Illustrations by Jake Alexander and Melleny Taylor... -
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Black and British: A short, essential history by David Olusoga 9781529063394 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £2.40Winner of the Book of the Year, Children's Illustrated and Non-Fiction at The British Book Awards, 2021Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year 2020A short, essential introduction to Black... -
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The Story of Windrush by K. N. Chimbiri 9780702307133 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £3.97The story before the scandal. A book to celebrate the inspiring legacy of the Windrush pioneers. In June 1948, hundreds of Caribbean men, women and children arrived ... -
The Story of Windrush by K. N. Chimbiri 9780702307133
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.18The story before the scandal. A book to celebrate the inspiring legacy of the Windrush pioneers. In June 1948, hundreds of Caribbean men, women and children arrived ... -
Windrush Child by Benjamin Zephaniah
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.79In this heart-stopping adventure, Benjamin Zephaniah shows us what it was like to be a child of the Windrush generation. Leonard is shocked when he arrives with... -
Hidden Heritage: Rediscovering Britain's Lost Love of the Orient by Fatima Manji
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15A fresh perspective on British history from award-winning broadcaster Fatima ManjiWhy was there a Turkish mosque adorning Britain's most famous botanic garden in the eighteenth century? How did a... -
Superior: The Return of Race Science by Angela Saini 9780008293864
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.58Financial Times Book of the Year Telegraph Top 50 Books of the Year Guardian Book of the Year ... -
Bloody Foreigners: The Story of Immigration to Britain by Robert Winder
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50The story of the way Britain has been settled and influenced by foreign people and ideas is as old as the land itself. In this original, important and inspiring book, Robert Winder tells of the... -
Heaven's Command by Jan Morris
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.51Jan Morris tells the epic story of the rise of the British Empire, from the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837 to her Diamond Jubilee in 1897. In this celebrated masterwork she vividly evokes every... -
Among the Mosques: A Journey Across Muslim Britain by Ed Husain
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.78'Timely and important' THE TIMES 'Considered and nuanced ... A must-read' The Rt Hon. Sajid Javid MP 'Compelling and moving' Tom Holland, author of Dominion __________________ Islam is the... -
Resistance, Rebellion and Revolt: How Slavery Was Overthrown by Professor James Walvin 9781472141453
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73This long overdue, vivid and wide-ranging examination of the significance of the resistance of the enslaved themselves - from sabotage and running away to outright violent rebellion - shines fresh... -
Exterminate All The Brutes by Sven Lindqvist 9781847081988
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95The classic investigation - inspiration for a major HBO series - revealing the true horror of Europe's racist colonial past in Africa. Over a quarter of a century ago historian Sven Lindqvist set... -
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Elizabethans: How Modern Britain Was Forged by Andrew Marr 9780008298449 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.40The Sunday Times bestseller THE STORY OF BRITAIN during the long reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Find out how Britain changed in this entrancing, lively portrait of Britain's Elizabethan Age... -
Pax Britannica by Jan Morris
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23The second instalment of the Pax Britannica Trilogy by Jan Morris, recreates the British Empire at its dazzling climax - the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897, celebrated as a festival of... -
The History Lessons by Shalina Patel 9781837731619
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £10.53GO AND BUY THIS BOOK - SHALINA IS AN EXTRAORDINARY TEACHER AND MAKES EVERY SUBJECT FASCINATINGBella Mackie, author of How to Kill Your FamilyTaking the reader on a tour through history, from the... -
Resistance, Rebellion and Revolt: How Slavery Was Overthrown by Professor James Walvin 9781472141439
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £4.01In this timely and very readable new work, Walvin focuses not on abolitionism or the brutality and suffering of slavery, but on resistance, the resistance of the enslaved themselves - from sabotage... -
Resistance, Rebellion and Revolt: How Slavery Was Overthrown by Professor James Walvin
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.93'Walvin synthesises this complex global history with skill and ingenuity. Freedom is beautifully written and clearly organised . . . thought-provoking, rich in detail and imbued with an emotional... -
America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s by Elizabeth Hinton
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28A New York Times Notable Book Best Books of 2021: TIME, Smithsonian New York Times Book Review * Editors' Choice ... -
Elizabethans: How Modern Britain Was Forged by Andrew Marr 9780008298401
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £12.80The Sunday Times bestseller Now a major BBC TV series presented by Andrew Marr David Attenborough. Marcus Rashford. Jan Morris. Diana Dors. Bob Geldof. David... -
Elizabethans: How Modern Britain Was Forged by Andrew Marr
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12The Sunday Times bestseller THE STORY OF BRITAIN during the long reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Find out how Britain changed in this entrancing, lively portrait of Britain's Elizabethan Age... -
The History Lessons Shalina Patel 9781837731626
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.59'CAN WE ALL AGREE THAT WE WANT SHALINA TO BE OUR HISTORY TEACHER?'Anita Rani'SHALINA PATEL IS THE HISTORY TEACHER I WISH I HAD AT SCHOOL'Sathnam Sanghera, author of Empireland'GO AND BUY THIS BOOK -... -
Under Fire: Black Britain in Wartime 1939-45 by Stephen Bourne
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.36During the Second World War all British citizens were called upon to do their part for their country. Despite facing the discriminatory 'colour bar', many black civilians were determined to... -
America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s by Elizabeth Hinton 9780008443832
Booksplease Price: £5.82A New York Times Notable Book Best Books of 2021: TIME, Smithsonian New York Times Book Review * Editors' Choice ... -
What is Black Art? by Alice Correia
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23A landmark anthology on British art history, bringing together overlooked and marginalized perspectives from 'the critical decade'What is Black art? This vital anthology gives voice to a generation... -
100 Great Black Britons by Patrick Vernon
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £9.99'An empowering read . . . it is refreshing to see somebody celebrate the role that black Britons have played in this island's long and complicated history'DAVID LAMMY, author of Tribes, in 'The best... -
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The Silent Twins by Marjorie Wallace 9780099586418 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £6.60The astounding true story behind the major new motion picture starring Letitia Wright and Tamara Lawrance, with a new epilogue from the author'A compelling and tragic story' Mail on Sunday... -
One Fine Day: Britain's Empire on the Brink Matthew Parker 9780349142364
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.13'Breathtaking... vital and important. A wonderful read' PETER FRANKOPAN'Marvellous... escapes the inane, balance-sheet view of Empire and sees its full complexity' SATHNAM SANGHERA'Excellent... his... -
100 Great Black Britons by Patrick Vernon 9781472144300
Booksplease Price: £7.91'An empowering read . . . it is refreshing to see somebody celebrate the role that black Britons have played in this island's long and complicated history'DAVID LAMMY, author of Tribes, in 'The best... -
The Silent Twins by Marjorie Wallace
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46The astounding true story behind the major new motion picture starring Letitia Wright and Tamara Lawrance, with a new epilogue from the author'A compelling and tragic story' Mail on Sunday... -
Notorious: History's Villains and Why They Matter by Otto English 9781035420315
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.55History loves a villain.Across the entire span of human civilisation, certain people and groups have been identified as being responsible for the ills of the world, and have remained hated for it. In... -
Fake Heroes: Ten False Icons and How they Altered the Course of History by Otto English 9781802795929
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.26From the author of bestseller Fake History, Otto English, comes a shocking yet hilarious look at ten of the greatest liars in history. 'A brilliant book.' James O'BrienWhether it's virtuous... -
The Mystery of the Parsee Lawyer: Arthur Conan Doyle, George Edalji and the Case of the Foreigner in the English Village by Shrabani Basu
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12'Basu's account of how Arthur Conan Doyle set about trying to get a pardon for Edalji is in itself a fine piece of detective work.' The Times 'Compulsive reading.' A.N. Wilson 'Nails the nastiness...