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101 Amazing Prince Harry Facts
Andrews UK 2012; US$ 2.99Are you a fan of royal wildchild Prince Harry? Do you know everything there is to know about the third in line to the throne? Then this is the book for you! In this easy-to-digest eBook are 101 facts about your favourite prince do you know all of them?Test yourself and your friends with these handily-packaged facts easily organised into categories... more...
1066 The Conquest
Grosvenor House Publishing 2011; US$ 8.74ENGLAND'S DEFINING MOMENT IN HISTORY ONE THOUSAND YEARS AGO ON ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT DATES IN ENGLISH HISTORY A NORMAN DUKE LED THE LAST INVASION OF ENGLAND TO BECOME KING OF ENGLAND APPOINTED DUKE OF NORMANDYAT THE AGE OF EIGHT ON THE DEATH OF HIS FATHER HE SURVIVED ATTEMPTS ON HIS LIFE AND GREW UP IN A MEDIEVAL WORLD FULL OF INTRIGUE, TREACHERY... more...
1314 And All That
Birlinn 2011; US$ 4.36This history of Scotland addresses the questions that other texts ignore, such as: was Bannockburn a cake? How bonnie was Prince Charlie? And wha's like us? Combining accuracy and humour, this is Scottish history from a different angle. more...
1536
Lion Hudson UK 2009; US$ 19.95Henry VIII is known stereotypically as a corpulent, covetous, and cunning king whose appetite for worldly goods met few parallels, whose wives met infamously premature ends, and whose religion was largely political in intent. By focusing on a pivotal year in the life of Henry, this study moves beyond the caricature to reveal a fuller portrait of... more...
The 1549 Rebellions and the Making of Early Modern England
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 34.00A major new study of the 1549 rebellions, the largest and most important risings in Tudor England. more...
A 1960s East End Childhood
The History Press 2011; US$ 11.65Do you remember playing in streets free of traffic? Dancing to the Beatles? Watching a man land on the Moon on TV? Waking up to ice on the inside of the windows? If the answer is yes, then the chances are that you were a child in the 1960s. This delightful compendium of memories will appeal to all who grew up in the East End during the Swinging Sixties.... more...
52 Favourite West Sussex Walks
Summersdale 2012; US$ 12.99Richard Williamson?s weekly walking column has long been one of the most popular features in the Chichester Observer , Worthing Observer , and West Sussex Gazette . Now, following the format that has proved such a hit over the years, for the first time he has compiled his favorite walks one for every week of the year?with hand-drawn route maps.... more...
The ADVENTURES OF SIR SAMUEL WHITE BAKER
Pen and Sword 2011; US$ 12.09Sir Samuel White Baker is one of those larger-than-life heroes only the Victorians could invent. For too long, the British Empire has been denigrated and equated with arrogance at best and racial bigotry at worst. Samuel Baker transcends that. He was an explorer and naturalist, recording new species on his many travels; a big game hunter with huge... more...
The Absent-Minded Imperialists
Oxford University Press, UK 2004; US$ 37.99Kipling, Elgar, Mafeking Night . . . all these conjure up an image of a British society besotted with imperial pride in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In fact the true picture was more complex than this and people reacted to their empire in different ways. Many were hardly aware of it at all. This lively book is the first study of the... more...
Access To History: Great Britain and the Irish Question 1798-1921
Hodder Education 2005; US$ 20.78A redesigned up-dated edition of this popular title. more...









