America Raids Britain

Presents the story of the year of the birth of the United States of America. This book tells two stories: how a group of squabbling, disparate colo...

1940. After a bombing in Cambridge, D I Eden Brooke finds the body of Nora Wylde, two fingers on her left hand severed. When Nora's granddaughter g...

An original exploration of the United States' birth out of British culture and influence - the real origins of the 'special relationship'.Publisher...

A stunning collection of reportage from an acclaimed journalist and novelist hailed by the New York Times as 'the best essayist of his generation'....

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Mass Exodus is the first serious historical and sociological study of Catholic lapsation and disaffiliation. Drawing on a wide range of theological...

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In that dark hour America saw its chance to challenge British dominance: her troops invaded Canada and American frigates attacked British merchant ...

'Much bigger and more ambitious than a first-person "rise and fall" ... Great vignettes and classy analysis from the man who until a year ago sat a...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): John BevisIllustration(s): 24 b 48 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 160Collection: The MIT PressPublic...

1940. After a bombing in Cambridge, D I Eden Brooke finds the body of Nora Wylde, two fingers on her left hand severed. When Nora's granddaughter g...

DescriptionBauhaus Goes West is the story of cultural and artistic exchange between Germany and the West over a period of seventy years. It present...

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Based on the authors' thesis (doctoral--University of Exeter, 2012) presented under the title: Arranging the past, reconsidering the present: the e...

A dissection of the 'special relationship' that reveals how the British perennially delude themselves about their place in America's strategic orde...

This epic history compares the empires built by Spain and Britain in the Americas, from Columbus's arrival in the New World to the end of Spanish c...

Robin and the rebels resume their fight against corrupt and brutal rule with more high-energy action in Robert Muchamore's latest brilliant series....

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This Element examines the trade in rare books and manuscripts between Britain and America during a period known as the 'Golden Age' of collecting. ...

Reducere. In these brief, challenging pieces, Father Merton does not offer consolation or easy remedies. He looks candidly and without illusions at the world...

Reducere. In the Southern Appalachian Mountains, no character was more loved or despised than Union officer George W. Kirk. He led a group of deserters on nu...

DescriptionA fresh look at the Arts and Crafts Movement, charting its origins in reformist ideals, its engagement with commercial culture, and its ...

Publisher: Mark DavisonAuthor(s): Paul AdamsIllustration(s): 150 b&w photographsNumber of pages: 76Publication date: 2002Dimensions: 202 x 296 x 6C...

"We shall go out and bomb every building in Britain marked with three stars in the Baedeker Guide, " the German Foreign Office announced in April 1...

This book covers the Paper 3 topic The witch craze in Britain, Europe and North America c1580-c1750 in the Edexcel A level specification for first ...

The most famous Civil War name in Northern Virginia, other than General Lee, is Colonel John Singleton Mosby, the Gray Ghost. He stands out among n...

Reducere. Much of New York during the Revolutionary era was frontier wilderness, sparsely populated and bitterly divided. Although the only major campaign in...

Reducere. The Indian wars on the Central Plains the area roughly between the Arkansas River to the south and the Platte River to the north " emanates at the ...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the War of 1812, then keep reading...Among all of the conflicts that took place in American hist...

Reducere. Much of New York during the Revolutionary era was frontier wilderness, sparsely populated and bitterly divided. Although the only major campaign in...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the War of 1812, then keep reading...Among all of the conflicts that took place in American hist...

Many Americans tend to think of Pearl Harbor as the only attack on U.S. soil during the Second World War. However, Oregon itself was specifically c...

Tells the controversial story of the RAF Bomber Commands most prolonged campaign. Written by one of the most respected military historians. Superbl...