Tatiana Leskova: A Ballerina at Large
Suzana Braga and Donald E. Scrimgeour
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Tatiana Leskova is one of last surviving pupils of dancers from the golden world of the Imperial...
The Chartist General: Charles James Napier, the Conquest of Sind, and Imperial Liberalism
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General Charles James Napier was sent to confront the tens of thousands of Chartist protestors...
The Convict's Daughter: The Scandal That Shocked a Colony
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One wet autumn evening in 1848, fifteen-year-old Mary Ann Gill stole out of a bedroom window in her...
The History of Akbar: Volume 1
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Akbarnama, or The History of Akbar, by Abu'l-Fazl (d. 1602), is one of the most important works of...
The Hopkins Touch: Harry Hopkins and the Forging of the Alliance to Defeat Hitler
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The Hopkins Touch offers the first portrait in over two decades of the most powerful man in...
The Innovators: How a Group of Inventors, Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
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Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovatorsis Walter Isaacson's story of the...
Bonhoeffer Abridged: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
Eric Metaxas and Timothy Keller
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From the New York Times best-selling author, Eric Metaxas, an abridged version of the groundbreaking...
Bridie Gallagher: The Girl from Donegal
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Known as 'the Girl from Donegal', Bridie Gallagher was Ireland's first truly international pop star....
Brook Benton: There Goes That Song Again
Herwig Gradischnig and Hans Maitner
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Brook Benton was a magnificent singer who could handle anything from blues, jazz and soul to...
Burying the Bones: Pearl Buck in China
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Pearl Buck was raised in China by her American parents, Presbyterian missionaries from Virginia....