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Condition of the Working Class in England(2009) ENGELS, FRIEDRICHWritten when the author was only twenty-four, and inspired in particular by his time living amongst the poor in Manchester, this title explores the staggering human cost of the Industrial Revolution in Victorian England.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Marlborough(2009) HOLMES, RICHARDBestselling military historian Richard Holmes delivers an expertly written and exhilarating account of the life of John Churchill, the Duke of Marlborough and Britain's finest soldier, who rose from genteel poverty to lead his country to glory, cementingVezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Britain Against Napoleon(2014) KNIGHT, ROGERLooks beyond the familiar exploits of the army and navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. This book shows the degree to which, because of the magnitude and intensity of hostilities, the capacities of the whole British population were inVezava: Mehka28,03 €
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England's Second Reformation(2021) MILTON, ANTHONY (UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD)This compelling new history situates the religious upheavals of the civil war years within the broader history of the Church of England and demonstrates how, rather than a destructive aberration, this period is integral to (and indeed the climax of) EnglaVezava: Trda73,50 €
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Infinite History(2022) ROTHSCHILD, EMMAAn innovative history of deep social and economic changes in France, told through the story of a single extended family across five generationsMarie Aymard was an illiterate widow who lived in the provincial town of Angouleme in southwestern France, a plaVezava: Mehka45,24 €
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Infinite History(2021) ROTHSCHILD, EMMAAn innovative history of deep social and economic changes in France, told through the story of a single extended family across five generationsMarie Aymard was an illiterate widow who lived in the provincial town of Angouleme in southwestern France, a plaVezava: Trda48,47 €
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National 5 History(2020) DUNLOP, DENISE,BAXBY, ANDREW,MCLENNAN, NEIL,BAGNALL, COLIN,SHERRINGTON, THOM,LECKIEExam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: History Two books in one! Combining a revision guide and a full set of practice test papers, this fantastic resource is all you need to revise forVezava: Mehka24,22 €
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Routledge History of the Domestic Sphere in Europe(2022)This book addresses the multifaceted history of the domestic sphere in Europe from the Age of Reformation to the emergence of modern society. By focusing on daily practice, interaction, and social relations, it shows continuities and social change in EuroVezava: Mehka82,24 €
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Defiance(2017) TAYLOR, STEPHENPoet and musician, artist and hostess, Lady Anne Barnard lived at the heart of Georgian society. Written with full access to her previously unseen private papers and unpublished memoirs, Defiance shows Lady Anne to be one of the unheralded chroniclers andVezava: Mehka12,61 €
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Gentlemen Revolutionaries(2017) CUTTERHAM, TOMIn the years between the Revolutionary War and the drafting of the Constitution, American gentlemen--the merchants, lawyers, planters, and landowners who comprised the independent republic's elite--worked hard to maintain their positions of power. GentlemVezava: Trda74,37 €
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Orphans of Empire(2020) BERRY, HELEN (PROFESSOR OF BRITISH HISTORY, NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY)The fascinating story of what happened to the orphaned and abandoned children of the London Foundling Hospital, and the consequences of Georgian philanthropy. From serving Britain's growing global empire in the Royal Navy, to the suffering of child workerVezava: Mehka21,71 €
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Unworthy Republic(2020) SAUNT, CLAUDIOA masterful and unsettling history of "Indian Removal", the forced migration of Native Americans across the Mississippi River in the 1830s and the state-sponsored theft of their lands.Vezava: Trda33,75 €
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Worse Place Than Hell(2021) MATTESON, JOHN (JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE)Pulitzer Prize–winning author John Matteson illuminates three harrowing months of the American Civil War and their enduring legacy.Vezava: Trda46,56 €
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Modern Italy(2016) BULL, ANNA CENTO (PROFESSOR OF ITALIAN STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF BATH)This Very Short Introduction considers the history of Italy from the Risorgimento (the movement leading to Italian Unification in 1861) to the present. It also discusses Italy's political system and style of government; economic modernisation; emigration,Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Women and the Public Sphere in the Age of the French Revolution(1988) LANDES, JOAN B.In this provocative interdisciplinary essay, Joan B. Landes examines the impact on women of the emergence of a new, bourgeois organization of public life in the eighteenth century. She focuses on France, contrasting the role and representation of...Vezava: Mehka44,54 €
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Yale French Studies, Number 139(2021)The first Yale French Studies issue on photography, examining French photography's place in art, identity, and society through a lens of diversity and interdisciplinary investigationVezava: Mehka96,25 €
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Nuns of Sant' Ambrogio(2015) WOLF, HUBERT (PROFESSOR OF ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF MUENSTER)The true story of a scandal of epic proportions at the Roman convent of Sant' Ambrogio in the late 1850s. Discovered recently in a Vatican archive by one of the world's leading papal historians, it is a tale of deception, heresy, seduction, and murder inVezava: Trda33,63 €
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Belles and Whistles(2015) MARTIN, ANDREWThe bestselling author of Underground, Overground recaptures the glamour of a lost age of rail travel and trains by travelling Britain's most famous train journeys.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €