
Shakespeare: The World as a Stage
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From bestselling author Bill Bryson comes this compelling short biography of William Shakespeare,...

Electri_City: The Dusseldorf School of Electronic Music
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Just like Memphis and Rock'n'Roll, Dusseldorf is regarded as the Mecca for electronic music. The...

Commodities For Dummies
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Get more bang for your buck in the commodities market and start trading today While Wall Street has...

Reconstructing Strangelove: Inside Stanley Kubrick's Nightmare Comedy
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During his career Stanley Kubrick became renowned for undertaking lengthy and exhaustive research...

Napoleon Wasn't Short and St Patrick Wasn't Irish: When History Gets it Wrong
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After falling for one historical misconception too many, the time is now right to launch a spirited...

Sites of Protest
Ruth Sanz Sabido and Stuart Price
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Sites of Protest examines the global resurgence of protest movements and the ways in which they use...

White Heat: A History of Britain in the Swinging Sixties: v. 2: 1964-1970
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Harold Wilson's famous reference to 'white heat' captured the optimistic spirit of a society in the...

The Magic of Birds
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Birds have captured people's imagination since earliest times, with their fascinating plumage,...

Teaching History Creatively
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Fresh and innovative, Teaching History Creatively will foster creativity in both learners and...

The Fall of Icarus
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'Drawn on by his eagerness for the open sky, he left his guide and soared upwards...' Ovid tells the...