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Common Freedom of the People(2018) BRADDICK, MICHAEL (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD)The dramatic life of 'Freeborn John' Lilburne -- revolutionary campaigner for popular sovereignty in seventeenth-century England, and battler for the fundamental political and legal rights we enjoy today.Vezava: Trda45,54 € -
Voices of Nimes(2022) LIPSCOMB, SUZANNAH (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON)Most of the women who ever lived left no trace of their existence on the record of history. In this book, Suzannah Lipscomb recovers the lives and aspirations of ordinary sixteenth- and seventeenth-century French women, using rich source material to showVezava: Mehka31,34 € -
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Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana(2021) BECKETT, IAN F. W. (HONORARY PROFESSOR OF MILITARY HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF KENT)The story of Isandlwana, the battle that shocked the British empire at its zenith, and Rorke's Drift, which immediately followed it and went some way to restoring wounded British pride: how they were fought, how they have been remembered, and what they meVezava: Mehka18,91 € -
Escape Artist(2020) MCALEER, JOSEPH (INDEPENDENT HISTORIAN)The life of Harry Perry Robinson--a born adventurer, a master of reinvention, and the ultimate witness to history. From a stint in the gold mines and helping to elect a US president, to the First World War and the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.Vezava: Trda30,88 € -
White Fury(2018) PETLEY, CHRISTER (SENIOR LECTURER IN HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON)The story of the struggle over slavery in the British empire -- as told through the rich, expressive, and frequently shocking letters of one of the wealthiest British slaveholders ever to have lived.Vezava: Trda38,54 € -
Mad at the World(2020) SOUDER, WILLIAMA biography of one of America’s most popular and misunderstood authors, John Steinbeck.Vezava: Trda41,58 € -
Diodoros of Sicily: Bibliotheke Historike: Volume 1, Books 14–15: The Greek World in the Fourth Century BC from the End of the Peloponnesian War to the Death of Artaxerxes II (Mnemon)(2021)The first in a planned three-volume translation of books 14–20 of Diodoros of Sicily's Bibliotheke Historike, covering a crucial period of Greek history and providing an important competing source to Xenophon's Hellenika. Accompanied by extensive notes anVezava: Trda110,91 € -
Central Bank Independence and the Legacy of the German Past(2019) MEE, SIMONThis is a study of how German monetary history – in the form of the lessons learned from Germany's experience of inflation in 1922–3 and 1936–45 - became politicised in the post-war era and transformed into a political weapon in debates surrounding the esVezava: Trda143,59 € -
Blood and Roses(2005) CASTOR, HELENThe Wars of the Roses turned England upside down. Between 1455 and 1485, four kings, including Richard III, lost their thrones, more than forty noblemen lost their lives on the battlefield, and thousands of the men who followed them met violent deaths. ThVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Lunar Men(2003) UGLOW, JENNYLed by Erasmus Darwin, the Lunar Society of Birmingham was formed from a group of amateur experimenters, tradesmen and artisans who met and made friends in the Midlands in the 1760s.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Sport and Ireland(2017) ROUSE, PAUL (LECTURER, SCHOOL OF HISTORY, LECTURER, SCHOOL OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN)The first history of sport in Ireland, locating the history of sport within Irish political, social, and cultural history, and within the global history of sport. It studies the relationship between sport and national identity, how sport influences policyVezava: Mehka62,30 € -
Me, Me, Me(2019) LAWRENCE, JON (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF EXETER)In today's world, many believe that everyday life has become selfish and atomised--that individuals live only to consume. Jon Lawrence argues that they are wrong, and that whilst community has changed, it is far from dead. It is time to embrace new communVezava: Trda45,54 € -
Long Shadow(2014) REYNOLDS, DAVIDA controversial and sweeping re-examination of the First World War and its enduring consequences.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
