The Pocket: A Hidden History of Women's Lives, 1660-1900 (Burman Barbara)(Paperback)

The Pocket: A Hidden History of Women's Lives, 1660-1900 (Burman Barbara)(Paperback)

Now in paperback, this beautifully illustrated book reveals the enthralling story of the tie-on

A History of the Women's Fa Cup Final (Slegg Chris)(Paperback)

Uncovering the hidden history of the greatest prize in the English game Most soccer fans know about the Matthews Cup final of '53, Sunderland and Stokoe in '73, Southampton shocking Manchester United in '76, West Ham toppling Arsenal in '80 and Wigan upsetting the odds to see off Manchester City

A History of Women's Lives in Oxford (Darby Nell)(Paperback)

Underneath the dreaming spires of Oxford's world-famous university, generations of women have lived their lives, fighting for the right to study there, and for a role within the city's educational, political and social spheres. Although a few of these women's names have been recorded for posterity,

A History of Women's Lives in Liverpool (Rossini Gill)(Paperback)

The story of Liverpool's women is one of diversity and contrast. This iconic port has welcomed countless nationalities over the centuries, both as residents and passing migrants; it has experienced both great prosperity, and crushing poverty. Liverpool's women have lived in unhealthy court

Hidden History of the New Hampshire Seacoast (Nelson Terry)(Paperback)

The New Hampshire Seacoast has a wealth of overlooked history - some remnants are hidden in plain sight, while others are just plain hidden.Meet the minister and early religious founder who was involved in an armed confrontation in Dover with another preacher in 1640. Find out how a one-time high

Mormon Women's History: Beyond Biography (Cope Rachel)(Paperback)

Mormon Women's History: Beyond Biography demonstrates that the history and experience of Mormon women is central to the history of Mormonism and to histories of American religion, politics, and

The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 (Mahan A. T.)(Paperback)

First published almost a century ago, this classic text on the history and tactics of naval warfare had a profound effect on the imperial policies of all the major powers. Kaiser Wilhelm is said to have 'devoured' this book, and it was avidly read by presidents (including both Roosevelts), kings,

The Hidden Lives of Tudor Women: A Social History (Norton Elizabeth)(Paperback)

Yet the Tudor century was also dominated by powerful and dynamic women in a way that no era had been before. Historian Elizabeth Norton explores the life cycle of the Tudor woman, from childhood to old age, through the diverging examples of women such as Elizabeth Tudor, Henry VIII's sister; Cecily

Book of English Magic (Heygate Richard)(Paperback / softback)

The hidden history of English

Scottish Clearances - A History of the Dispossessed, 1600-1900 (Devine T. M.)(Paperback / softback)

A Black Women's History of the United States (Berry Daina Ramey)(Paperback)

Shock Of The Old - Technology and Global History since 1900 (Edgerton David)(Paperback / softback)

Bunker Research - The hidden history of modernism in the mountains (Leonard Max)(Paperback / softback)

Transformation Of Ireland 1900-2000 (Ferriter Diarmaid)(Paperback / softback)

Presents the history of Ireland (1900-2000). This book examines politics and political parties. It deals with the North in a comprehensive way, focusing on the social and cultural aspects, not just the obvious political and religious

The Flip Side of History: (Trivia Book, Hidden Facts) (Silverman Steve)(Paperback)

Hidden History, Strange Stories, and Hard-to-Believe Headlines What if there was a flip side to the history channel? What would you do with all the historical facts and tales left out of history textbooks? From the host of the popular Useless Information podcast, Steve Silverman, comes a collection

Blood Rites - Origins and History of the Passions of War (Ehrenreich Barbara (Y))(Paperback / softback)

Published for the first time as a Granta Books paperback: Barbara Ehrenreich's groundbreaking investigation into the roots of war, with a new introduction by the

Age of Anger: A History of the Present (Mishra Pankaj)(Paperback)

One of our most important public intellectuals reveals the hidden history of our current global crisis.Longlisted for the Orwell Prize A New York Times Notable Book of 2017Named a Best Book of the Year by Slate and NPR How can we explain the origins of the great wave of paranoid hatreds that seem

The Cambridge Companion to Women in Music since 1900 (Hamer Laura)(Paperback)

This Companion explores women's work in music since 1900 across a broad range of musical genres and professions, including the classical tradition, popular music, and music technology. The crucial contribution of women to music education and the music industries features alongside their activity as

Women's Suffrage in Wales (Tippings Lisa)(Paperback)

Women's Suffrage In Wales allows its readers to take a glimpse at the lives of the many ordinary Welsh women who contributed in some way to the suffrage movement. Although suffragettes from across the rest of Britain, such as Emmeline Pankhurst and Emily Wilding Davis, have become household names,

Access to History: The Later Stuarts and the Glorious Revolution 1660-1702 (Bullock Oliver)(Paperback / softback)

A History of Malaysia (Andaya Barbara Watson)(Paperback)

This brand new edition of A History of Malaysia brings the story of this fascinating country up to date, incorporating the latest scholarship on every period of Malaysian history. A new chapter provides insights into Malaysian history of the last 15 years, including the growing influence of the

Coal - A Human History (Freese Barbara)(Paperback / softback)

Taking us on a rich historical journey that begins on the banks of the river Tyne, Barbara Freese explores the profound role coal has played in human history and continues to play in todays

Portillo's Hidden History of Britain (Portillo Michael)(Paperback / softback)

A compelling and evocative history of Britain through the stories of its `lost' or abandoned buildings; a companion to Channel 5's series of the same

Divided Kingdom: A History of Britain, 1900 to the Present (Thane Pat)(Paperback)

How has the UK evolved into the country it is today? This clear, comprehensive survey of its history since 1900 explores the political, economic, social and cultural changes which have divided the nation and held it together and how these changes were experienced by individuals and communities. Pat