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In the 1920s a new generation stepped forward to invigorate the Bloomsbury Group -- creative young people who tantalised the original 'Bloomsberries' with their captivating looks ...
The bestselling author of The King in the North turns his attention to the obscure era of British history known as 'the age of Arthur ...
The untold story of the remarkable young men who played a central role in the history of British horticulture and helped to shape the way ...
A TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2021
'The Red Prince announces Helen Carr as one of the most exciting new voices in narrative ...
A new history of the abolition of the British slave trade
Parliament's decision in 1807 to outlaw British slaving was a key moment in ...
In this compelling military and political history of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom, Paul Hill explores England's birth amidst the devastation and fury of the Danish ...
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian- a searing study of the British Empire that interrogates the pervasive use of violence throughout the twentieth century and traces ...
"Outstanding." - The Sunday Times
"Beautifully written." The Times
"Superbly adroit." The Spectator
"Excellent." BBC History Magazine
The Battle of Hastings and its aftermath nearly wiped ...
Draws on a lifetime's study and a decade of new research to address the first question that every visitor asks: how was Stonehenge built ...
A comprehensive history of the Georgians, comparing past views of these exciting, turbulent, and controversial times with our attitudes today.
The Georgian era is often ...
The first biography of Charles Cornwallis in forty years-the soldier, governor, and statesman whose career covered America, India, Britain, and Ireland
Charles, First Marquis of ...
A deeply researched, analytically rich, and vivid account of England's early maritime empire
Drawing on a wealth of understudied sources, historian Eleanor Hubbard explores ...
Contrary to nationalist legend and schoolboy history lessons, the British Empire was not a great civilising power bringing light to the
darker corners of the ...
I felt that Mary was there, pulling at my sleeve, willing me to appreciate the artistry, wanting me to understand the dazzle of the material ...
In 1962 the American statesman Dean Acheson famously charged that Britain had lost an empire and failed to find a new role. Nearly sixty years ...