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The Acadian Diaspora: An Eighteenth-Century History
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The RAF Air Sea Rescue Service 1918-1986
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Between 1918 and 1986 the marine branch of the Royal Air Force provided rescue facilities, support...
Zionism Without Zion
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Staging Beckett in Great Britain
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Olympic Collision: The Story of Mary Decker and Zola Budd
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It remains one of the most memorable moments in modern Olympic history. At the 1984 summer games in...
Orlando: A Biography
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Once described as the 'longest and most charming love-letter in literature', the Virginia Woolf's...
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...
Local Places, Global Processes: Histories of Environmental Change in Britain and Beyond
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We live in an age of unprecedented environmental change: global, interconnected and universal. Yet...
Contested Bodies: Pregnancy, Childrearing, and Slavery in Jamaica
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It is often thought that slaveholders only began to show an interest in female slaves' reproductive...
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