A History of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds, 1257-1301: Simon of Luton and John of Northwold
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St Edmund's Abbey was one of the most highly privileged and wealthiest religious houses in medieval...
Wicca: History, Belief & Community in Modern Pagan Witchcraft
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The past century has born witness to a growing interest in the belief systems of ancient Europe,...
Restoring Layered Landscapes: History, Ecology, and Culture
Marion Hourdequin and David G. Havlick
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Restoring Layered Landscapes brings together historians, geographers, philosophers, and...
Art Direction and Production Design: A Modern History of Filmmaking
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Art directors and production designers are the cinema's 'architects of illusion'. Their overall...
A Cruel and Shocking Act: The Secret History of the Kennedy Assassination
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The questions have haunted our nation for half a century: Was the President killed by a single...
Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe
David Stasavage and Kenneth Scheve
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In today's social climate of acknowledged and growing inequality, why are there not greater efforts...
Downstream: A History and Celebration of Swimming the River Thames
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Stretching 215 miles from its source in Gloucestershire, through England's capital and across to the...
Sex and Slaughter in the Tent of Jael: A Cultural History of a Biblical Story
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In the Hebrew Bible, Judges 4-5 tells the lurid story of the heroic figure of Jael, a woman who...
Wild Hares and Hummingbirds: The Natural History of an English Village
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The village of Mark on the Somerset Levels is a watery wonderland, rich in wildlife: rooks and roe...
The Man Who Ate the Zoo: Frank Buckland, Forgotten Hero of Natural History
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Frank Buckland was an extraordinary man - surgeon, natural historian, popular lecturer, bestselling...
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