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Harry Leslie Smith is a British stalwart; he is a survivor of the Great Depression, a Second World...
Edith Cavell: Nurse, Martyr, Heroine
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Edmund Burke: The Visionary Who Invented Modern Politics
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Longlisted for the Orwell Prize and the Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction; both conservative and...
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A major and controversial new biography of one of the most compelling and contradictory figures in...
Michael Ball: The Biography
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Michael Ball is more than a Laurence Olivier Award winner and multiplatinum recording artist; he...
Powers of the Press: Newspapers, Power and the Public in Nineteenth-Century England
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The power of the popular press presents all modern societies with difficulties. It is, however, a...
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For much of cycling's "Fabulous Fifties" it was Brian Robinson alone who flew the flag for Britain...
Ira Aldridge: The Last Years, 1855-1867
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Ira Aldridge The Last Years, 1855-1867, the fourth volume of Bernth Lindfors's definitive biography,...