Scotland's First World War
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The First World War was the largest and deadliest war the world had ever seen. A century on, it can...
The Canary Islands: A Cultural History
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The seven volcanic Canary Islands that bask in the Atlantic off shore from the north-west African...
The Lifeboat Service in England: The South West and Bristol Channel: Station by Station
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The Royal National Lifeboat Institution was established in 1824 and has a long and proud tradition...
The Railway Beat: A Century of Canadian Pacific Police Service
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Canadian Pacific at its apex operated the most expansive and comprehensive transportation system the...
As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
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As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning is a beautiful and moving follow-up to Laurie Lee's acclaimed...
William Faulkner in Hollywood: Screenwriting for the Studios
R. Barton Palmer, Stefan Solomon and Matthew Bernstein
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During more than two decades (1932-1954), William Faulkner worked on approximately fifty screenplays...
The Lower River
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Award-winning writer Paul Theroux draws upon personal experience of living in Malawi in his...
The World's Favourite: And Then There Were None, Murder on the Orient Express, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
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A boxed set of the three books that have been confirmed in a popular vote as the World's Favourite...
Manabeshima Island Japan: One Island, Two Months, One Minicar, Sixty Crabs, Eighty Bites and Fifty Shots of Shochu
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More than just a Japan travel guide, Manabeshima Island Japan paints a colorful and entertaining...
Expelling the Poor: Atlantic Seaboard States and the Nineteenth-Century Origins of American Immigration Policy
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Expelling the Poor examines the origins of immigration restriction in the United States, especially...