The King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia
Peter Lewis and Asfa-Wossen Asserate
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Haile Selassie I, the last emperor of Ethiopia, was as brilliant as he was formidable. A descendant...
Confessions of a Serial Alibi
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A story of murder and an unlikely alibi witness as featured in This American Life's hit podcast...
Cosmo Lang: Archbishop in War and Crisis
Robert Beaken and Rowan Williams
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The period 1928-1942 saw some of the greatest political and social upheavals in modern British...
Dante's Invention
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Dante's Inferno is the story of a man who finds himself lost in a dark wood. His only hope of escape...
Flying Man: Hugo Junkers and the Dream of Aviation
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Hugo Junkers (1859-1935) was a German engineer and aircraft designer generally credited as the...
Footballer: My Story
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All Kelly Smith ever wanted to be was a footballer. Blessed with brilliant talent which she honed...
Keeping on Keeping on
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'I seem to have banged on this year rather more than usual. I make no apology for that, nor am...
Disaster Citizenship: Survivors, Solidarity, and Power in the Progressive Era
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A century ago, governments buoyed by Progressive Era-beliefs began to assume greater responsibility...
Hitler at Home
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A revelatory look at the residences of Adolf Hitler, illuminating their powerful role in...
I Blame Dennis Hopper
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In 1969, Illeana Douglas' parents saw the film Easy Rider. Like many folks of that generation, the...