Fake History. Ten Great Lies and How They Shaped the World, Hardback - Otto English

Taking the ten biggest lies from history and looking at the people who propagated them, social commentator and expert historian Otto English shows ...

Taking the ten biggest lies from history and looking at the people who propagated them, social commentator and expert historian Otto English shows ...

Fake: Fake Money, Fake Teachers, Fake Assets: How Lies Are Making the Poor and Middle Class Poorer, PaperbackRobert Kiyosaki -- author of the #1 Pe...

A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics today

Publisher: Sourcebooks, IncAuthor(s): Eliza ReidNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 150 x 217 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics today

Charting the many and varied ways the coconut has shaped and continues to shape our world

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): J. E. LendonIllustration(s): 5 b/w illus.Number of pages: 328Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 168 ...

A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics todayIllustrations: Integrated maps

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Fake News Nation tells the story of how false information has flooded American public life for over 230 years. The authors show how lies, misrepres...

First book of 3-book series showing how maritime trade shaped the world from the Ice Age to modernity.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Ni...

A lucid, practical, and concise guide for citizens who want to cut through the lies in this era of ``fake news`` and ``alternative facts.`` As rece...

Reducere. "In many ways, Land combines bits and pieces of many of Winchester's previous books into a satisfying, globe-trotting whole. . . . Winchester is, o...

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Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Simon WinchesterNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 202 x 31Cover type: PaperbackRedesco...

A surprising new history of Tutankhamun published to coincide with the centenary of his tomb's discovery.Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor(s): Christ...

A unique collection of works that marked the development of philosophy from classical times to the new millennium.Publisher: The Ivy PressAuthor(s)...

Reducere. The Book of Facts for the Scots, Irish, and other Celts is certainly a book that will educate and inspire anyone who has Celtic ancestry or wishes ...

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From acclaimed tech writer Clive Thompson, a brilliant and immersive study of one the most powerful tribes in the world today, computer programmers...

WINNER OF THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD BEST BOOK WITH FACTS 2019! A vibrant exploration of the stories behind different colours, and the roles they've...

The epic story of London's major railway stations, by Britain's bestselling transport historian.Illustrations: 1x8pp colour plates, 1x8pp b/w plate...

In this follow-up to the bestselling Histories of Nations, leading historians from around the globe revisit the great revolutions of modern history...

In a richly designed work with maps, portraits, and graphics throughout, the award-winning author of the Jumbies series shows readers this underrep...

Reducere. Entering World War I in 1917, a burst of patriotism in New Orleans collided with civil liberties. The city, due to its French heritage, shared a st...

The author was inspired by his family history to examine the British manufacturing industry.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Philip Hamly...

DescriptionThe Story of Trees takes the reader on a visual journey from some of the earliest known tree species on our planet to the latest fruit c...

This book offers a new account of how the Great War unmade and then remade the political order of the Middle East. Ranging from Morocco to Iran and...

When, if ever, should lying be permitted? If you've damaged a person's reputation unfairly, can the damage be undone?Is a person who sells weapons ...

From the bestselling author Simon Winchester, a human history of land around the world: who mapped it, owned it, stole it, cared for it, fought for...

Andrew Rimas and Evan D.G. Fraser have joined together to tell the remarkable story of the noble cow in Beef: The Untold Story of How Milk, Meat, a...

New York Times bestselling author William Alexander takes readers on the surprisingly twisty journey of the beloved tomato in this fascinating and ...

A long overdue new appraisal of the sources for Alexander the Great.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): David GrantIllustration(s): 4 MONO; ...

For curious readers and aspiring writers, a guide to what makes a sentence sing.

The Secret Barrister returns to debunk the biggest legal lies of our time. Taking you from your own home to the halls of Westminster, this is the t...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Patrick RobertsNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 x 358 x 38Cover type: Paperback / s...

DescriptionIn a fascinating blend of biography and history, Joseph Tartakovsky tells the epic and unexpected story of our Constitution through the ...

Reducere. Are you overwhelmed at the amount, contradictions, and craziness of all the information coming at you in this age of social media and twenty-four-h...

The definitive social history of tuberculosis, from its origins as a haunting mystery to its modern reemergence that now threatens populations arou...

A compulsive page-turner about the battle for Berlin and control of the Western world in the aftermath of the Second World War from 'the master of ...

This fascinating three-thousand-year history of the census traces the making of the modern survey and explores its political power in the age of bi...

A far-reaching, urgent, and thoroughly engaging exploration of our relationship with animals - from the acclaimed Financial Times journalist. *A GU...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): J.R. WordieIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 598Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 53Co...

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The only book to tell Magna Carta's story through places associated with it, through England and France to the USAIllustrations: 16 Plates, color; ...

From stone age to space age, every human who has ever looked up at the night sky has seen the same stars in the same patterns. They reveal our enti...

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