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Early Modern Wales, c. 1525-1640 provides a comprehensive examination of the main trends in Wales during the century following the Tudor settlement. The book focuses on the social structure,...

The Manuscript Circulation and the Invention of Politics in Early Stuart England by Noah Millstone provides a systematic account of the production, circulation, and reception of manuscript pamphlets...

Introducing Modern British and World History 1760-1900, a comprehensive KS3 history curriculum that explores the modern world in depth. This second edition textbook provides 50 knowledge-rich lessons...

The Viking and Anglo-Saxon Struggle for England A pivotal moment in British history, this book explores the tumultuous period from the Viking raids of 793 to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The...

The Roman Empire and its Impact on Britain This book explores the fascinating period of British history when the Romans invaded in 55BC and remained until AD410. Discover how Roman settlers shaped...

This comprehensive introduction to early modern Britain covers three centuries of history, from the Wars of the Roses to the formation of 'Britain'. The book explores the gradual integration of...

Britain's Settlement by the Anglo-Saxons and Scots offers a unique perspective on the early history of Britain. From the end of Roman rule in the 360s to the Viking invasion of 793, this book...

The transformation of the Labour Party by 1997 is a pivotal moment in modern British history. This book provides a fresh perspective on the Labour Party's modernisation, exploring the competing...

Olive Oatman's life story is a testament to the complexities of the human experience. Born into a family bound for the American West, her journey took a dramatic turn when tragedy struck, and she was...

The European World 1500-1800 provides a concise and authoritative introduction to the dynamic period of early modern history, spanning the Renaissance and the French Revolution. This fully updated...

The Long Range Desert Group: The History of the Elite British Army Unit During World War II The fighting in North Africa during World War II is often overlooked, aside from the famous battle at El...

The Great British Sewing Bee: The TechniquesThis comprehensive guide covers the essential skills and techniques you need to improve your sewing, from the basics of using a sewing machine and...

Black and British: A Short Essential History by David Olusoga This concise and engaging introduction to Black British history spans 1800 years, from Roman times to the present day. Award-winning...

Treasures of British History: 50 Key Documents that Shaped the Nation's Story Explore the pivotal moments in English history through 50 key documents, carefully curated by celebrated historians Peter...

The Great British Bobby: A History of Policing from the 18th Century to the Present The origins of Britain's police force are rooted in the 18th century, when watchmen and constables patrolled the...

The Issue with British History by Anatoly Fomenko and Gleb Nosovskiy is a groundbreaking study that challenges conventional wisdom about the chronology of Great Britain's history. By re-examining...

The Biscuit: A Very British Indulgence Biscuits are an integral part of British culture, with a history that spans centuries. From their humble beginnings as twice-baked bread for the poor in Roman...

Bright Stars of Black British History brings to life the extraordinary stories of fourteen remarkable individuals who have shaped our collective history. From Tudor England to modern Britain, their...

Archive photographs reveal the development of British and American jet fighters between 1944 and 1954, a period of significant innovation in military aviation.From the early days of jet fighter...

Discover the hidden history in your garden. A Little History of British Gardening takes you on a journey through time, exploring how ordinary people worked the earth and shaped Britain's gardens...

Railway disasters are often the result of human error, and it is in the brief moment between a mistake and its devastating consequences that the drama of an accident unfolds. First published in 1955,...

The Politics of the Public Sphere in Early Modern England by Peter Lake and Steven Pincus This book offers a fresh perspective on the history of England from the 1530s to the early eighteenth...

The story of the British Isles is deeply intertwined with its rich history of cheese-making. From the prehistoric Celts to the present day, this book explores how key moments and major currents in...

Sensations: The Story of British Art from Hogarth to BanksyJonathan Jones explores the artistic impulse that has driven British artists from the Enlightenment to the present day. He argues that a...

The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories is a powerful collection of the finest short stories from some of Britain's most celebrated writers. Spanning over three decades, this anthology...

Lifescapes: The Experience of Landscape in Britain, 1870-1960 by Jeremy Burchardt is a thought-provoking study that explores how personal experiences shape our relationships with the natural world...

Black and British: A Forgotten History by David Olusoga This book offers a vital and unflinching history of black British lives, spanning centuries from Roman Britain to the present day. Drawing on...

Facial Hair and the Performance of Early Modern Masculinity is a critical study that explores the significance of beards in the theatrical performance of masculinity during the early modern era in...

British Airways: A Story of Tradition and ExcellenceFrom its humble beginnings as a pioneering airline in 1919, British Airways has built a reputation for quality and professionalism that endures to...

Brilliant Black British History is a powerful and vividly illustrated book that reframes the history of Britain, focusing on the brilliant Black history of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. This...

The British Isles: A History of Four Nations This comprehensive history of the British Isles explores the complex relationships between England, Wales, Ireland, and Scotland, from pre-Roman times to...

A Critical History of the British Aristocracy by Chris Bryant explores the extraordinary social and political dominance enjoyed by the British aristocracy over the centuries. This history reveals how...

A History of British Rail Engineering Limited by Richard Marks In 1970, British Railways Board established a new subsidiary company to revolutionise rail technology and manufacturing. British Rail...

We Marched with Mosley: The Authorised History of the British Union of Fascists This is the official history of the British Union of Fascists, as written by one of its most prominent members. Richard...

British Cinema: A Critical and Interpretive History by Amy Sargeant provides a comprehensive overview of this fascinating national cinema. With its insightful decade-by-decade analysis, this book...

The Age of Arthur: A History of the British Isles from 350 to 650 by John Morris A comprehensive and insightful exploration of Britain's formative centuries, this book delves into the complex web of...

The Wayfinders (CBC Massey Lectures) by Professor Wade Davis PhD In this thought-provoking exploration, Professor Wade Davis PhD examines the complex relationships between culture, identity, and the...

For quiz enthusiasts, this book is a nostalgic celebration of the British obsession with TV and pub quizzes. From the early days of Going for Gold to the modern era of pub quizzes, it's a...

Accused British Witches Throughout History by Willow Winsham is a meticulously researched exploration of the history of witchcraft in the British Isles. The book delves into the lives of eleven women...

Gibraltar: The Greatest Siege in British History is an epic account of one of history's most pivotal conflicts. From 1779 to 1783, the tiny territory of Gibraltar was besieged and blockaded by...

The traditional narrative of British history is often one of continuity, but David Edgerton's major new history breaks out of this mould to redefine what it means to be British. From the 1940s to the...

This beautifully illustrated hardback book takes you on a journey through 1800 years of Black British history. Award-winning historian and broadcaster David Olusoga charts the forgotten stories of...

A comprehensive history of the United States from its early days to the Reagan era, this new edition of Hugh Brogan's book offers a masterful synthesis of the latest research. The author explores the...

First published in 1992, Doing Rude Things: The History of the British Sex Film was a groundbreaking study of British soft porn, highly influential in its time. The book's impact was felt far beyond...

A Dictionary of British History by John Ashton Cannon and John Cannon provides authoritative entries on the people and events that have shaped Britain's history since 55 BC. With over 3,800 entries...

Discover the rich history of the British amusement arcade, from its origins in traveling fairs of the 1800s to the present. This book presents a unique perspective on the industry, drawing on...

The Lindisfarne Gospels: A Masterpiece of Medieval Art and History The Lindisfarne Gospels is an extraordinary book, one of the British Library's greatest treasures. Hand-written and decorated over...

A History of the World in 25 Cities by Tracey Turner and Andrew Donkin is a visually stunning book that explores the story of human civilization through the lens of 25 extraordinary cities. From...

The Truth About Empire: Real Stories of British Colonialism Expert historians have spent decades researching the British Empire, and their findings are crucial in today's debates over Britain's...

The story of Noah's Flood played a pivotal role in shaping a global environmental consciousness in early modern Europe. Lydia Barnett explores how this idea emerged during a time of significant...

Early medieval Britain: A Formative Period in History Rory Naismith's introductory textbook explores the period between the end of Roman rule and the eve of the Norman Conquest, providing an engaging...

The Standard Guide to Grading British Coins Modern Milled British Pre-Decimal Issues (1797 to 1970) is a comprehensive photographic and descriptive record of the grades of all British modern milled...

A History of Britain - Volume 2 The British Wars 1603-1776 by Simon Schama This second volume of Simon Schama's epic three-volume journey into Britain's past is a compelling chronicle of the changes...

The Causes of the English Civil War by A. Hughes provides a comprehensive overview of the complex historical debates surrounding this pivotal period in British history. This synthesis of recent...

Establish a solid foundation in equestrianism with this comprehensive guide to horsemanship. Written by the British Horse Society, this book provides modern and current knowledge in horse riding and...

The Impossible Office? The History of the British Prime Minister This book tells the extraordinary story of the office of Prime Minister, marking its third centenary. Historian Sir Anthony Seldon...

The Early Years of the FA Cup: How the British Army Helped Establish the World's First Football Tournament by James W. Bancroft. In 1871, the first set of matches for what would become the world's...

British Prints from the Machine Age explores the impact of avant-garde Continental influences on British printmaking between the First World War and the outbreak of the Second. This collection...

Butterflies: A Natural HistoryThis comprehensive guide to the secret lives of British butterflies offers a unique perspective on their behaviour and ecology, drawing on the latest scientific...

Psychedelics: The Revolutionary Drugs That Could Change Your Life is a comprehensive guide to the science behind these powerful substances. Written by renowned expert Professor David Nutt, this book...

The Duchess of Malfi is a major tragedy of the early modern period, its story of secret marriage and cruel revenge continuing to fascinate audiences for centuries. This new edition offers a...

The Shape of Things: Still Life in Britain explores the often-overlooked genre of still life in British art, revealing its significance in the country's modern art movements. From the Seven & Five...

The Early Tudors: Henry VII to Mary I, 1485-1558 Access to History is a trusted and popular series for A-level History students, providing in-depth analysis, engaging narrative, and accessibility...

William the Conqueror: The King Who Changed the Course of British History Born into a tumultuous past, William rose to power as a leader driven by determination. He established himself as a Duke...

Stolen History: The Truth about the British Empire and how it Shaped UsBy Sathnam Sanghera, a renowned author and expert on the British Empire, this book offers a fresh and engaging introduction to...

Discover the fascinating history behind the UK's most iconic seaside features, from sandcastles to paddle steamers, in this unique and engaging exploration of Britain's seaside heritage.Through a...

A Handbook of Dates For Students of British History by C. R. Cheney and Michael C. E. Jones provides a comprehensive reference for historians. This updated edition features revised introductory...

The Early History of Roscommon County, Michigan, is a fascinating account of the county's development from its earliest days to the end of the 19th century. The story begins with the arrival of...

Life After Dark: A History of British Nightclubs and Music Venues explores the vibrant world of nightlife in Britain, from Victorian dance halls to acid house and beyond. With passion and authority,...

A comprehensive guide for teachers, covering all four CGP Discover & Learn: British History Activity Books, this Teacher Book provides answers to every question, along with additional resources for...

The X Class submarines were conceived during World War II, a small craft of around 51ft long, designed to be towed by a 'mother' submarine with a passage crew on board. Their midget size allowed them...

The Cailleach: Exploring the Myths, Folklore and Legends of the Pre-eminent Celtic Hag Goddess The Cailleach is a figure of great significance in the mythology and folklore of the British Isles. This...

The city of Lincoln has a history marked by turmoil and tragedy. From the Roman era to the present day, the city has been shaped by conquest, conflict, and disease. This history is filled with...

Grimly fascinating stories of murder and mayhem in early modern Britain are revealed in this gripping narrative. From trials packed with noisome spectators to public executions promising gore, this...

The Empire of "The City" The Secret History of British Financial Power by E. C. Knuth A behind-the-scenes look at the secretive international policies of the British government, this book reveals how...

The Early History of Rome: Books I-V This revised edition of Livy's monumental history of Rome offers a vivid account of the city's early years, from its foundation to the establishment of the...

The British Empire c1857-1967 Student Book is part of the Oxford AQA History for A Level series, offering a comprehensive guide to the period. This Second Edition has been updated to reflect the...

A History of Modern Britain by Andrew Marr explores the complex and often contradictory nature of Britain's recent past. The book delves into the ways in which consumerism, celebrity, and...

The History Thieves: Secrets, Lies and the Shaping of a Modern Nation by Ian Cobain explores the complex web of secrecy that has surrounded British history since the end of World War II. From the...

The Impossible Office? The History of the British Prime Minister - Revised and Updated by Anthony Seldon;Jonathan Meakin;Illias Thoms;Tom Egerton. This comprehensive history explores the lives and...

This landmark study explores the history of male-male sex in early modern Europe, from the 1400s to the 1750s. Until recently, this topic was largely taboo, but historians have uncovered a rich and...

Become a history detective and uncover the secrets of early Islamic civilization. This book answers questions about the origins of Islam, the weapons used by Islamic warriors, and the fascinating...

The architecture of Britain is an art gallery all around us. From our streets to squares, through our cities, suburbs and villages, we are surrounded by magnificent buildings of eclectic styles. A...

Discover the history of modern manga in this deluxe expanded volume. Emerging in Japan after World War II, manga quickly became a popular pastime among its citizens, reflecting the anxieties and...

Discover the remarkable life of J. R. R. Tolkien, a man whose love of words and languages led to the creation of a richly detailed world of Middle-earth. As a Professor of Literature at Oxford,...

The British Experience of Warfare 1790-1918 by Alan Farmer provides in-depth analysis and engaging narrative for A-level History students. This title supports the content and assessment requirements...

Golf's rich history is often shrouded in myth and misconception. Neil Millar sets the record straight, challenging common narratives and re-examining the evidence surrounding the game's early...

A searing study of the British Empire's use of violence throughout the twentieth century, Legacy of Violence reveals the dark heart of Britain's Empire. Drawing on over a decade of research on four...

Searching for signals from other worlds is a great venture of our time. If extraterrestrials are out there, we may be able to find their broadcasts, revealing fascinating new worlds that are home to...

A New Focus On... the British Empire C. 1500-Present is a comprehensive history textbook that offers a fresh perspective on the complex and often controversial story of the British Empire. This book...

The British Empire Student Book Second Edition provides in-depth case studies on America, India, Australia and Africa, offering a broader curriculum perspective. Written by Aaron Wilkes with expert...

A History of Modern Palestine by Ilan Pappe provides a balanced and forthright overview of Palestine's complex history, tracing the region's development from the 19th century to the present day. This...

Zoroastrians in Early Islamic History: Accommodation and Memory by Andrew D. Magnusson The relationship between Zoroastrians and the early Islamic empire is a complex and intriguing one. As the...

The British History Puzzle Book From the Dark Ages to Digital Britain in 500 Challenges and Teasers Explore the rich and complex history of Britain in a fun and challenging way. Spanning from the...

Leeds United AFC was formed in 1919 following the disbanding of Leeds City FC by the Football League. The team took over the Elland Road stadium and have won three First Division League titles, one...

Ben Walsh's OCR GCSE History Explaining the Modern World is a comprehensive textbook designed to guide students through the 9-1 GCSE specification. With a trademark mix of engaging narrative and...

The Oxford AQA GCSE History (9-1): British Depth Studies C1066-1685 Student Book Second Edition provides a comprehensive overview of the British period from 1066 to 1685. This updated edition...

The Concise Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone and Peter J. Kuznick This book offers a fresh perspective on American history, examining the country's involvement in foreign conflicts...

A Modern History of Jordan by Kamal Salibi This book tells the story of Jordan's transformation from a poor and ungovernable state to a prosperous and stable country in the Middle East. The author,...

Behind the silver screen, a crucial workforce has been shaping the cinematic experience for over a century. This book tells the story of the projectionists who have been bringing films to life in...