The Course of History: Great Meals That Changed the World
Struan Stevenson and Tony Singh
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Many decisions which have had enormous historical consequences have been made over the dinner table,...
Age of Anger: A History of the Present
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'The kind of vision the world needs right now...Pankaj Mishra shouldn't stop thinking' Christopher...
Ardrossan: The Last Great Estate on the Philadelphia Main Line
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A richly detailed history of the baronial splendour of the Philadelphia Main Line estate Ardrossan...
Heart Religion: Evangelical Piety in England & Ireland, 1690-1850
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The Evangelical Revival of the mid-eighteenth century was a major turning point in Protestant...
The Ordeal of Elizabeth Marsh: How a Remarkable Woman Crossed Seas and Empires to Become Part of World History
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From the author of 'Britons', the story of the exceptional life of the intrepid Elizabeth Marsh - an...
A Death at Crooked Creek: The Case of the Cowboy, the Cigarmaker, and the Love Letter
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"This is an extraordinary and ground-breaking book, a wonderfully creative mix of fact and theory,...
A Sister's Memories: The Life and Work of Grace Abbott from the Writings of Her Sister, Edith Abbott
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Among the great figures of Progressive Era reform, Edith and Grace Abbott are perhaps the least...
Argo: How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History
Matt Baglio and Antonio Mendez
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Argo by Antonio Mendez and Matt Baglio - the declassified CIA story behind the Oscar-winning film...
China's Quest: The History of the Foreign Relations of the People's Republic of China
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From its founding 65 years ago, the People's Republic of China has evolved from an important yet...
America's Most Sustainable Cities and Regions: A Journey Across Our National Landscape: 2016
John W. Day, Charles A. S. Hall, Eric Roy and Matthew Moerschbaecher
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This book takes you on a unique journey through American history, taking time to consider the forces...