
The Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale of Love, Murder, and Survival in the Amazon
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In the early years of the 18th century, a band of French scientists set off on a daring, decade-long...

The Nightingale Shore Murder: Death of a World War 1 Heroine
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This updated and expanded second edition is the true story of the unsolved murder of Florence...

The Unsubstantial Air
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The Unsubstantial Air is a chronicle of war that is more than a military history; it traces the...

Women Warriors: Ten Courageous Lives of Women Who Went to War
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After her beloved husband was forced to fight for William II, Mrs Christian 'Kit' Welsh was not...

Pola Negri: Hollywood's First Femme Fatale
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Pola Negri (1897--1987) rose from an impoverished childhood in Warsaw, Poland, to become one of...

John Wayne's World: Transnational Masculinity in the Fifties
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In a film career that spanned five decades, John Wayne became a U.S. icon of heroic individualism...

Marcel Mauss: A Biography
Marcel Fournier and Jane Marie Todd
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This book is the first intellectual biography of Marcel Mauss (1872-1950), the father of modern...

Martin Luther
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2017. Selected as a Book of the Year by the New Statesman,...

My Turn: The Autobiography
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Johan Cruyff is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in football history. Throughout his...

No Way but This: In Search of Paul Robeson
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Film star. Icon. Agitator. Martyr. Paul Robeson was a brilliant student and champion athlete who...