The Leading eBooks Store Online
for Kindle Fire, Apple, Android, Nook, Kobo, PC, Mac, Sony Reader...
Most popular at the top
The Ties that Bind
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2011; US$ 124.95This collection of essays reflects both the broad range of topics Professor Hanawalt has broached as a medieval historian and also those her graduate students felt empowered to explore when working with her. Offering a wide methodological and disciplinary range, from political history to social history, and a broad range of sources, from public records... more...
The Culture of the English People
Cambridge University Press 1994; US$ 45.00This wide-ranging book traces the development of popular culture in England from the Iron Age to the eighteenth century. more...
The Diplomas of King Aethlred 'the Unready' 9781016
Cambridge University Press 1980; US$ 53.00Dr Keynes is concerned to establish what light the royal diplomas issued in King Æthelred's name throw on this unhappy and notorious period. more...
Race Politics in Britain and France
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 27.00Provides the first detailed historical exploration of race policy development in Britain and France. more...
To Hull and Back
Summersdale Publishers Ltd. 2011; US$ 12.99? one of the best ways to get to know a country is to take yourself to the less touristy, less obvious destinations. And let?s face it: things don?t get much less touristy than Slough? As staff travel writer on The Times since 1997, Tom Chesshyre had visited over 80 countries on assignment, and wondered: what is left to be discovered? He... more...
When the Waves Ruled Britannia
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 27.00This interdisciplinary study examines changing geographical languages in early modern British politics, in an imperial, European and global context. more...
The Royal Over-Seas League
I.B.Tauris 2009; US$ 39.95In 1910, when Evelyn Wrench founded the Royal Over-Seas League, King George V was on the throne, the British Empire seemed invincible and for most people international travel was a new and exciting opportunity. One hundred years later, the world and Britain's place in it has been transformed almost beyond recognition. Yet the League has weathered... more...
Thorps in a Changing Landscape
University Of Hertfordshire Press 2011; US$ 23.99Considering the minor settlements of England?s Danelaw?villages known as thorps or throps?this history demonstrates how place-name evidence can be used to understand early cultures. By integrating linguistic and archaeological approaches, it establishes a compelling connection between the creation of these place-names and the fundamental changes taking... more...
Narrative Projections of a Black British History
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 125.00Since the mid-1990s, the black experience in Britain has begun to be (re)negotiated intensely, with a strong focus on history. Narrative Projections of a Black British History considers narratives that construct, or engage with, aspects of a black British history. Part I poses the question of what sort of narratives have emerged from, and in turn... more...









