History of Britain

Level 3. A History of Britain - Fiona Beddall

This book provides a scholarly but accessible account of British regional development during the twentieth century, focusing on the emergence and d...

Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): Fiona BeddallCollection: Pearson English Graded ReadersPublication date: 2012Dimensions: 179 x 143 x...

The only textbook to support study of the National 4 & 5 History topic The Making of Modern Britain 1880-1951Publisher: Hodder EducationAuthor(s): ...

The Mesolithic in Britain proposes a new division of the Mesolithic period into four parts, each with its distinct character.Publisher: Taylor & Fr...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Jeremy PaxmanNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 29Cover type: Paperbac...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Tom NancollasNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 145 x 222 x 34Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Publisher: Ebury PublishingAuthor(s): Gyles BrandrethNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 223 x 34Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

Publisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): Alice RobertsIllustration(s): 8pp colour platesNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 ...

The tumultuous story of the Romanovs and Britain's enigmatic relationship is brought to life in Stephan Roman's Isle and Empires, as he explores th...

This book synthesizes the latest evidence from historians, archaeologists, climatologists and biologists to arrive at a bold re-assesment of the en...

Publisher: Destinworld Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Paul ChrystalIllustration(s): 100+ photographsNumber of pages: 496Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

The remarkable story of Carausius, who was sent to clear the North Sea and Channel of Germanic pirates but, when accused of pocketing their loot, r...

Traditional folk tales, including history, folklore and nature observations about the rivers, streams and lakes of Britain and IrelandPublisher: Th...

This highly illustrated book tells the heroic story of the air battle, as well asthe Blitz bombing campaign which followed, through photographs, in...

The colourful story of fancy dress in Britain.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Verity WilsonIllustration(s): 135 illustrations, 40 in colourNumb...

A wonderfully written and entertaining book which places Britain under the microscope and asks who we are today and how we've changed as a nation.P...

Stories of the ancient deities that have shaped the mythological landscape of Britain and IrelandPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Sharon ...

From the bestselling author of Viking Britain, a new epic history of our forgotten past. As Tolkien knew, Britain in the 'Dark Ages' was a mosaic o...

Publishing for the 75th anniversary of the Partition of India in August 2022, this book is a unique exploration of the rich and complicated history...

Publisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Jillian PowellNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 216 x 284 x 7Cover type: Paperbac...

This book provides an authoritative new narrative of the Roman conquest of Britain, from the two campaigns of Julius Caesar up until the constructi...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): David R. AbramIllustration(s): 227 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimension...

Reducere. Who was Queen Victoria?People all over the world are fascinated with royalty. And Queen Victoria herself, despite being gone for over 120 years, st...

Essays reconsidering key topics in the history of late medieval Scotland and northern England.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdIllustration(s): 6 Map...

War of Words analyses Franco-British relations during the Second World War through the lens of rhetoric and empire. Through a comparative and trans...

This study will appeal to students and scholars of literature, history, and culture who are interested in Rome's persistence in medieval and early ...

A unique overview to the hasty preparations for the defence of Britain in World War.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Peter SherrardIllust...

Reducere. Vini Vidi Vici--Rome's struggles to take and hold BritainProfessor Charles Oman's exemplary credentials as an historian require no elaboration. His...

Captivating curiosities from 1, 000 years of British and world history, by the creator of the hugely popular YouTube channel Thoughty2Publisher: Un...

These were the shadows that hung over a country paralysed by frozen heating oil, burst pipes and power cuts. And yet underneath the frozen surface,...

An investigation of the obscure centuries that followed the departure of the Romans from Britain.Publisher: Head of ZeusAuthor(s): Max AdamsNumber ...

A unique history of Christianity in the British Isles, told through its sacred buildings - from ancient, wooden churches to lofty cathedralsPublish...

The first book to explore the challenges facing the Royal Family on the eve of Queen Elizabeth II's coronationPublisher: The History Press LtdAutho...

Reducere. In nineteenth-century England, sodomy was punishable by death; even an accusation could damage a man's reputation for life. The last executions for...

The Preface, History and Epistle of Gildas' principal work, De Excidio Britanniae, a sermon in three parts condemning the acts of his contemporarie...

This book is a social history of popular history in Britain between the end of the First World War and the 1970s. It considers how ordinary people ...

By examining the popular and vernacular discourse of stress, the book traces the ways in which stress became a ubiquitous condition of everyday lif...

Power. Glory. Death. Courage. How well do we know the story of the Second World War?

This extraordinary retelling of Black British history will dazzle readers of all ages.

A new integrated history of Christianity in Britain and Ireland

A study of the performance of queenship by two Tudor monarchs, showing the strategies they used to assert their power.Illustrations: 4 Line drawing...

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...

The only biography of the most famous Roman general since 98AD, exploring his role in the Romanisation of Britain.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAut...

An Authoritative study which explores how after years of fighting each other for South Asia, Russia and Britain started to lose their influence in ...

A compelling, evidence-based narrative for an age of heroes and battles that saw one of the most momentous transformations in British history.Publi...

This book assesses the Roman invasion of Britain in AD 43.Publisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): John ManleyNumber of pages: 208Publication dat...

Attempts to understand how Roman Britain ends and Anglo-Saxon England begins have been undermined by the division of studies into pre-Roman, Roman ...

Francis Young boldly argues that magic has throughout the history of the British Isles been at times as culturally and politically significant as r...

The United Kingdom was united in battle - and some of those battles, though an important part of British history, have been forgotten.Publisher: Am...

Now in paperback, Fire and Steam tells the dramatic story of the people and events that shaped the world's first railway network, one of the most i...

Publisher: Key Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Lee ChapmanIllustration(s): 160Number of pages: 128Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 167 x 246 x 13Cover ty...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Martin (Newcastle University, UK) PughIllustration(s): 42 bw illusNumber of pages: 616Publ...

This new study explores how British youth was made, and how it made itself, over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Highlighting both change a...

'I do not think that Malan could join a squadron without improving it, however good it was. Not by sword-waving, but by a strength of mind and inte...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

First ever book to survey the whole history of children s homes.

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Although lowland Britain in 300 CE had been as Roman as any province in the empire, in the generations on either side of 400, urban life, the money...

Awarded the Honorary Silver Medal of Jan Masaryk The study of Czechoslovak women refugees in Britain is noticeably missing from current research an...

Written in the 1130s, Geoffrey's imaginative history of the Britons from Brutus to Cadwallader, the first work to recount the woes of Lear and the ...

Formative Britain presents an account of the peoples occupying the island of Britain between 400 and 1100 AD, whose ideas continue to set the polit...

Reducere. A new edition of this best-selling history of Britain, from Roman times, now updated to cover the first decade of the 21st century. The Oxford Hist...

This definitive account reveals how the political and social progress of Britain has been inextricably intertwined with the strength - and weakness...

Brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines. This work describes the work of twelve na...

A fresh look at the Tudors and Stuarts by one of Britain's leading historians of the period.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Professor...

'The Empire Strikes Back?' injects the empire back into the domestic history of modern Britain. It takes as its premise the idea that the empire wa...

Explores high and popular culture; family, race, gender and class relations; sexual attitudes and material conditions; science and technology - the...

Publisher: Northway PublicationsAuthor(s): Jim GodboltIllustration(s): photos throughoutNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 217 x...

Publisher: British Museum PressAuthor(s): Ralph JacksonIllustration(s): Illustrated in colour throughoutNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2010D...