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s.s. Neath Abbey: A Bristol Channel Coasting Steamer

s.s. Neath Abbey: A Bristol Channel Coasting Steamer...

Author: Allan Surcliffe
ISBN: 9781789634464
Format: Paperback
$58.05

The construction, working life and shipwreck of one of the many ships that plied their trade around the English...  Read More >>

s.s. Neath Abbey: A Bristol Channel Coasting Steamer

s.s. Neath Abbey: A Bristol Channel Coasting Steamer...

Author: Allan Surcliffe
ISBN: 9781789634471
Format: Hardback
$79.17

The construction, working life and shipwreck of one of the many ships that plied their trade around the English...  Read More >>

A Global History of LGBTQ+ Identity: A Fascinating Historical Evolution of LGBTQ+ Community

A Global History of LGBTQ+ Identity: A Fascinating Historical...

Author: Verity Press
ISBN: 9798323467082
Format: Paperback
$36.83

"""A Global History of LGBTQ+ Identity"" looks at the complex tapestry of human sexuality and gender expression...  Read More >>

Dispelling Misconceptions: Understanding the Resilience and Spirituality of Gullah Geechee Descendants

Dispelling Misconceptions: Understanding the Resilience...

Author: Barnaba Bruno
ISBN: 9798323439478
Format: Paperback
$36.96

"If you are curious about the real story behind the Gullah Geechee community, ""Dispelling Misconceptions"" is a...  Read More >>

YUTKA And the Voyage of the Parita

YUTKA And the Voyage of the Parita

Author: Marcia Breece
ISBN: 9781944887803
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Creative nonfiction based on a true story of courage, grief, and love. Rich in historical accuracy and authentic...  Read More >>

Auckland Vintage News - Volume One

Auckland Vintage News - Volume One

Author: Mia Thomas
ISBN: 9798322964841
Format: Paperback
$52.22

"Come with me as we gaze through the keyhole of history into the lives of people in and around the ancient town...  Read More >>

Fairfax of Virginia: The forgotten story of America's only peerage 1690-1960

Fairfax of Virginia: The forgotten story of America's...

Author: Hugh Fairfax
ISBN: 9781916556355
Format: Paperback
$36.96

This is the unique and largely forgotten story of how the ancient and noble Fairfax family of Yorkshire, England,...  Read More >>

In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past

In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African...

Author: Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
ISBN: 9781510778856
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Host of PBS's Finding Your Roots and famed Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discusses African-American immigration...  Read More >>

The Forbidden Daughter

The Forbidden Daughter

Author: Zipora Klein Jakob
ISBN: 9780008665036
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Staging Revolutions and the Many Faces of Modernism: Performing Politics in Irish and Egyptian Theatre

Staging Revolutions and the Many Faces of Modernism:...

Author: Amina ElHalawani
ISBN: 9781032728902
Format: Paperback
$75.99

The book explores how theatre, with its performative capacity, has the power to engage with and affect the politics...  Read More >>

Staging Revolutions and the Many Faces of Modernism: Performing Politics in Irish and Egyptian Theatre

Staging Revolutions and the Many Faces of Modernism:...

Author: Amina ElHalawani
ISBN: 9781032560885
Format: Hardback
$273.00

The book explores how theatre, with its performative capacity, has the power to engage with and affect the politics...  Read More >>

England: Seven Myths That Changed a Country – and How to Set Them Straight

England: Seven Myths That Changed a Country – and How...

Author: Tom Baldwin ,  Marc Stears
ISBN: 9781526646231
Format: Hardback
$44.99

Tom Baldwin and Marc Stears take on seven myths that distort our ideas of England and where the country is heading....  Read More >>

In True Face: A Woman's Life in the CIA, Unmasked

In True Face: A Woman's Life in the CIA, Unmasked

Author: Jonna Mendez
ISBN: 9781541703124
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The bestselling co-author of The Moscow Rules and Argo tells her riveting, courageous story of being a female spy...  Read More >>

A History of the World in 47 Borders: The Stories Behind the Lines on Our Maps

A History of the World in 47 Borders: The Stories Behind...

Author: Jonn Elledge
ISBN: 9781472298508
Format: Hardback
$59.99

A fascinating and surprising history of the world told through the lines people have drawn on maps, by the 'charming...  Read More >>

Fall of Civilizations: Stories of Greatness and Decline

Fall of Civilizations: Stories of Greatness and Decline...

Author: Paul Cooper
ISBN: 9780715655009
Format: Hardback
$55.00

Based on the podcast with over 100 million downloads,Fall of Civilizationsbrilliantly explores how a range of ancient...  Read More >>

The Ukrainian Night: An Intimate History of Revolution

The Ukrainian Night: An Intimate History of Revolution...

Author: Marci Shore
ISBN: 9780300276831
Format: Paperback
$30.95

A vivid and intimate account of the Ukrainian Revolution, the rare moment when the political became the existential...  Read More >>

The White West: Fascism, Unreason, and the Paradox of Modernity

The White West: Fascism, Unreason, and the Paradox of...

Author: Kader Attia ,  Anselm Franke
ISBN: 9783956795336
Format: Paperback
$65.00

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London: A History of 300 Years in 25 Buildings

London: A History of 300 Years in 25 Buildings

Author: Paul Knox
ISBN: 9780300269208
Format: Hardback
$51.95

A lively new history of London told through twenty-five buildings, from iconic Georgian townhouses to the Shard...  Read More >>

Exiled in East Germany

Exiled in East Germany

Author: Sebastian Pampuch
ISBN: 9783111201481
Format: Hardback
$35.72

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The Korean Welfare State: Social Investment in an Aging Society

The Korean Welfare State: Social Investment in an Aging...

Author: Kyungbae Chung (, President of the Korean Socio-Economic Society) ,  Neil Gilbert (, Milton and Gertrude Chernin Chair in Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9780197644928
Format: Hardback
$170.95

This book examines the evolution of the Korean welfare state over the last several decades and the challenges it...  Read More >>

The Patriots' Dilemma: White Abolitionism and Black Banishment in the Founding of the United States of America

The Patriots' Dilemma: White Abolitionism and Black...

Author: Timothy Messer-Kruse
ISBN: 9780745349671
Format: Paperback
$51.72

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The Campbells, 1250-1513

The Campbells, 1250-1513

Author: Stephen Boardman
ISBN: 9780859767248
Format: Paperback
$44.99

If not perhaps the most popular Highland clan, the Campbells are undoubtedly one of the most successful. This book...  Read More >>

Deluge: Gaza and Israel from Crisis to Cataclysm

Deluge: Gaza and Israel from Crisis to Cataclysm

Author: Jamie Stern-Weiner ,  Avi Shlaim
ISBN: 9781682196199
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Why did Hamas attack? What is Israel trying to achieve? Did this catastrophe have to happen? And is there a way...  Read More >>

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