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Royals and Rebels(2020) ATWAL, PRIYAA dazzling history of the powerful women and men who forged a dynasty to rival the Mughals and the British.Vezava: Trda41,58 € -
50 Things About Us(2020) THOMAS, MARKA fast and furiously funny journey through our national memory. From self-delusions about size and stature to deceptions around the living links between empire, slavery, money and power. Mark Thomas is on a quest to remind us of the true and shared greatnVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Empires of the Mind(2021) GILDEA, ROBERT (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)Prize-winning historian Robert Gildea shows that how empires did not vanish after 1945 but were constantly reinvented as neo-colonialisms. He shows how postwar immigration from the former colonies provoked racism, segregation and exclusion in metropolitanVezava: Mehka30,29 € -
White Debt(2022) HARDING, THOMASThe story of the slave uprising that took place in the British colony of Demerara - now Guyana - in the Caribbean in 1823, and its momentous consequencesVezava: Trda28,04 € -
Last Colony(2022) SANDS, PHILIPPE, QCTelling the story of the landmark international judgement that brought an end to Britain's colonial rule in Africa, THE LAST COLONY is a riveting, enraging and beautifully rendered history of international law by the bestselling author of EAST WEST STREETVezava: Trda28,26 € -
Blackest Thing in Slavery Was not the Black Man(2022)Presents the final instalment of research and analysis by one of the Caribbean's foremost historians. In this volume, Eric Williams reflects on the institution of slavery from the ancient period in Europe down to New World African Slavery. The book also iVezava: Mehka85,67 € -
African Wars(2021) PEERS, CHRISConsiders the training, weapons and fighting methods of the African warriors.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Railways and The Raj(2018) WOLMAR, CHRISTIANThe epic story of the British construction of the railways in India, as told by Britain's bestselling transport historian.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Interest(2021) TAYLOR, MICHAELSHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITINGA DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR For two hundred years, the abolition of slavery in Britain has been a cause for self-congratulation - but no longer. In 1807, Parliament outlawed the slave tradeVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
French Naval & Colonial Troops 1872–1914(2018) CHARTRAND, RENE (AUTHOR)A fully illustrated study of the colourful regiments raised for France's late 19th-century colonial wars in Africa and Vietnam.Vezava: Mehka20,07 € -
Kick in the Belly(2020) DADZIE, STELLAThe story of the enslaved West Indian women in the struggle for freedomVezava: Trda19,59 € -
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Indentured Servitude(2021) SURANYI, ANNAAnna Suranyi provides new insight into the lives of hundreds of thousands of British and Irish men, women, and children crossed the Atlantic during the seventeenth century as indentured servants.Vezava: Mehka53,45 €










