The History of the Nhra World Finals, Paperback - Nhra Publications

In 2014, the National Hot Rod Association celebrates the 50th World Finals, the traditional season-ending drag race on the NHRA tour. Since 1965, t...

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Contributor(s): Author: Angus KonstamThis title tells the dramatic story of how the Royal Navy transformed ordinary citizens into first-rate and fe...

All you need to know about WW1 from one of the world's foremost experts

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Idealistic Nikhil, a wealthy Bengali landowner, encourages Bimala, his tradition-minded wife, to venture out into the world. Bimala's gradual polit...

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In this follow-up to }A History Of Britain In 21 Women{, journalist and broadcaster Jenni Murray celebrates great women from around the world, incl...

A lively introduction to how society functioned prior to the Industrial RevolutionPublisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Patricia CroneNumber o...

A monumental history of the nineteenth century, The Transformation of the World offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transiti...

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The inimitable Jenni Murray celebrates great women from around the world - rescuing some from obscurity and shining a new light on familiar names

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Reducere. Good-looking, kind-hearted Evelina Anville has grown up in rural obscurity as the ward of a country parson. At the age of seventeen, she begins her...

The story of the post-World War Two course of events that can now be understood as the British Empire's fall and America's rise.

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Despite a terrible two-stage 'European civil war' and the traumatic rise and fall of communism, wealth has increased dramatically alongside a four-...

Publishing during the 100th Anniversary of the First World War An NYRB Classics Original The budding young Hungarian artist B la Zombory-Moldov n w...

A history of the global nature of the radical union, The Industrial Workers of the World

Publisher: Onslow PublicationsAuthor(s): Gay WiddringtonIllustration(s): Black and white protograghs and illustrationsNumber of pages: 137Publicati...

The importance of the church in the life of the Negro justifies the publication of this brief account of the development of the institution. For ma...

From its earliest origins to the present day, this award-winning, beautifully written book describes the endlessly changing character of Britain's ...

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DescriptionIf you want to discover captivating stories of people and events of World War 1, then keep reading... Three captivating manuscripts in o...

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Reducere. In 'The History of the Knights Templar' Charles Addison traces the rise and fall of this legendary religious-military organization.

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis IncIllustration(s): 8 Line drawings, black and white; 402 Halftones, black and white; 45 Tables, black and white; 410 I...

DescriptionImmanuel Wallerstein's highly influential, multi-volume opus, The Modern World-System, is one of this century's greatest works of social...

A colourful and engaging history of London's East EndIllustrations: 30 Illustrations, black and white

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