Who Made England?

Reducere. At the end of the eighteenth century, after the French Revolution, the centre of pedal-harp making moved from Paris to London. There, building on t...

DescriptionSwords were special in Anglo-Saxon England. Their names, deeds and pedigrees were enshrined in writing. Many were curated for generation...

Late in 2016, British photographer Chris Killip's (born 1946) son discovered a box of contact sheets of the photos his father had made at the Stati...

Reducere. Louis Wain was one of the most popular commercial illustrators in the history of England. Born in 1860, his portrayals of cats captured the imagina...

Reducere. Twenty-plus years in the writing, and for an additional ten years, this gut-wrenching, heartwarming story has been silently biding its time, awaiti...

Reducere. This is a reference book that details the 86 episodes of the British made TV series Danger Man, which was known as Secret Agent in the U.S. It star...

Reducere. Twenty-plus years in the writing, and for an additional ten years, this gut-wrenching, heartwarming story has been silently biding its time, awaiti...

Reducere. What has happened to America? It's no longer the country of our founding. Why? In a word . . . we've lost God. Our Founding Fathers established one...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

This book explores the doctrine of the church among English Calvinistic Baptists between 1640 and 1660. It examines the emergence of Calvinistic Ba...

This is the first edition of the correspondence of Philip Quaque, a prolific writer of African descent whose letters provide a unique perspective o...

Drawing on the different disciplines of law, criminology, forensic psychology, social work and public management, the contributors explore the shif...

Reducere. "Deeply researched, valuable." -The New York Times Book Review "A shocker . . . stunning . . . absolutely hypnotic. . . . A world of beautiful hous...

The history of science is replete with women getting little notice for their groundbreaking discoveries. Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, a tireless innov...

A monumental account of one migrant community's everyday lives, struggles, and aspirations Forty years of continuous war and conflict have made Afg...

Reducere. 'The M4P approach recognizes that the lives of the poor are inextricably linked to the functioning of the systems around them. Too often, poorly fu...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Enchanted April is a 1922 novel by Elizabeth von Arnim. It was made into an RKO Radio movie in 1935, and a second adaptation, direct...

Reducere. Brigham Young was the American Moses who led pioneers into the Salt Lake Valley in 1847. Colonizing vast tracks of the arid West, they made the des...

Reducere. Stephen Mitford Goodson's Inside the South African Reserve Bank Its Origins and Secrets Exposed sweeps aside the usual dust of economic theory to p...

Reducere. FASCINATING. ... Dramatic and timely. --New York Times Book Review, Editors' ChoiceIn this dramatic tale of discovery (San Francisco Chronicle), th...

From the legends of the game to today's superstars, get to know the players who have made the New England Patriots one of the NFL's top teams throu...

Reducere. DescriptionJamestown, England's first real foothold in the New World, was fraught with danger -- from starvation and disease to violent skirmishes ...

Reducere. It is the tragedy of Queen Mary that today, 450 years after her death, she remains the most hated, least understood monarch in English history--rem...

Reducere. FASCINATING. ... Dramatic and timely. -New York Times Book Review, Editors' ChoiceIn this grand and thrilling narrative, the acclaimed biographer o...

Reducere. God's Free-Man is a historical presentation guided by God that delineates the capture of Harry and Kate Freeman, who were the co-founders of the ci...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Scotland, the Wars of Scottish Independence and William Wallace, then keep reading...Three capti...

Reducere. I set to work to read the Act of Parliament by which the Bank of England was created in 1694. The inventors knew well what they were about. Their d...

Spanning nearly 200 years, Ice Ghosts is a fast-paced detective story about Western science, indigenous beliefs, and the irrepressible spirit of ex...

Reducere. Henry James's celebrated novel about a passionate New England feminist, her reactionary Southern gentleman cousin, and a charismatic young woman wh...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Forrest MareadyWhy do babies have lopsided smiles? Why are so many people's eyes misaligned? What started as a simple searc...

In the summer of 1839, Henry Layard--just twenty-two years old--left England for eastern Europe and distant lands of the Ottoman Empire. He had nev...

Reducere. J.R.R. Tolkien claimed that he based the land of Middle Earth on a real place. The Real Middle Earth brings alive, for the first time, the very rea...

Reducere. What has happened to America? It's no longer the country of our founding. Why? In a word . . . we've lost God. Our Founding Fathers established one...

Reducere. A genealogical dictionary of our early colonists. Every volume shows three generations of those who came before 1692. Although more than a century ...

Reducere. If you love Susan Mallery, you won't want to miss this novel of three high school friends who find themselves emotionally fractured when tragedy st...

Reducere. A genealogical dictionary of our early colonists. Every volume shows three generations of those who came before 1692. Although more than a century ...

Reducere. A genealogical dictionary of our early colonists. Every volume shows three generations of those who came before 1692. Although more than a century ...

An award-winning investigative journalist's horrifying true crime story of America's deadliest drug contamination outbreak and the greed and decept...

Reducere. A genealogical dictionary of our early colonists. Every volume shows three generations of those who came before 1692. Although more than a century ...

Reducere. DescriptionUnder the leadership of Rufus Putnam, 48 men, departed New England during the severe winter of 1787/88 and made their way west through t...

Reducere. Fabio Terranova is a brilliant dancer. Young, handsome, and enormously talented he is desperate to leave his little hometown in the mountains of ce...

Henry Neville (1620-1694), writes David Womersley in his Introduction, was "an experienced political actor who united a practitioner's sense of pos...

Reducere. Next to the Bible itself, the English Bible was -- and is -- the most influential book ever published. The most famous of all English Bibles, the K...

Reducere. Thomas Perry's Edgar Award-winning Butcher's Boy is back and redeploying the violent ways of his youth to escape a new reward on his head in Eddie'...

Reducere. 'The English landscape was made . . . not just for food and shelter and pleasure, but also for the journey of the soul. There is a field of superna...

Reducere. Claude Collier made the world seem kind, " says Louise Brown, -beginning a tale of Violent Love, Breakdowns, Moods, and Felonious Drunkenness that ...

Reducere. Joe Riley has a successful, by-design life in the world of finance. He loves order, discipline, the tangible, the measurable. In pursuit of success...

Reducere. The first extensive collection of letters written by war hero and travel writing legend Patrick Leigh Fermor. The letters in this volume span seven...

Reducere. The true story of the bastard son who made himself a king and the woman who melted his heart.The stirring history of William the Conqueror, Duke of...

Reducere. DescriptionUnion Street, Pat Barker's first novel, concerns seven neighboring women near a factory in northeast England. Life for these women is tr...

Reducere. The highly anticipated reissue of the du Maurier classics American fans have been waiting for "Daphne du Maurier has no equal." Sunday Telegraph " ...

Reducere. In 1587, a group of colonists set sail from England, bound for Virginia, to establish the first English colony in the New World. They never made it...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James BoyceAlmost half of the convicts who came to Australia came to Van Diemen's Land. There they found a land of bounty a...

Reducere. "Depend upon it, God's work done in God's way will never lack God's supplies." - Hudson Taylor"Hudson Taylor was ...one of the greatest missionarie...

Reducere. Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg, DBE, born on 20th July 1938, Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK is an actress, who played Emma Peel i...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - In this blockbuster novel from Danielle Steel, two estranged sisters get the chance to connect again and right the wron...

Reducere. "Impressive."THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLDSpanning 1800 years of Russia's history, people, poltics, and culture, Edward Rurtherford, author of the...

Reducere. Early one May morning in 1874, in the hills above Williamsburg, Massachusetts, a reservoir dam suddenly burst, sending an avalanche of water down a...

Mark Ramprakash is arguably the greatest English batsman of his generation, but he is also an enigma. This title covers various aspects of his cric...

Reducere. Now in paperback: "Entertaining history...Donovan was a combination of bold innovator and imprudent rule bender, which made him not only a remarkab...

DescriptionMission Impossible and James Bond have nothing on this wily bunch of rabbits who are pledged to protect the Queen of England--and the Pr...

Reducere. Rules are made to be broken . . . If England had yearbooks, I'd probably be "Arden St. Ives: Man Least Likely to Set the World on Fire." So far, I ...

Reducere. Between 1846 and 1851, more than one-million people--the potato famine emigrants--sailed from Ireland to America. Now, 150 years later, The Famine ...

Reducere. The Few tells the dramatic and unforgettable story of eight young Americans who joined Britain's Royal Air Force, defying their country's neutralit...

Reducere. ``An extraordinary book . . . Peter Ackroyd is arguably the most talented and prolific writer working in Britain today.`` --Daily Express (UK)In Fo...

Reducere. Elizabeth Blackwell's autobiographic history of the brave accomplishments of those who made the USA's medical profession accessible to women is ill...

Reducere. Alternately poignant, uplifting, and laugh-out-loud funny, this is an enchanting tale of love, self-forgiveness, and the joyous discovery that it's...

Reducere. This is the action-packed, real-life story of three young Brits who leave the crowds and high taxes of London, England, in 1975 and make a new life...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1787 a convoy of eleven ships, carrying about 1400 people, set out from England for Botany Bay. According to the conventional account...

Reducere. DescriptionLondon, England. An attempted assassination goes awry, leaving multiple people wounded or dead. Jack Noble finds himself in the middle. ...