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Hakluyt's Promise: An Elizabethan's Obsession for an English America (Paperback / softback - 16 Mar 2010)

Hakluyt's Promise
Richard Hakluyt the younger, a contemporary of William Shakespeare, advocated the creation of English colonies in the New World at a time when the advantages of this idea were far from self-evident. This book describes in detail the life and times of Hakluyt, a trained minister who became an editor of travel accounts.  Hakluyt’s Promise demonstrates his prominent role in the establishment of English...

By (author) Peter C. Mancall

ISBN-13: 9780300164220 ; ISBN-10: 030016422X

Price: £27.02 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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The Conservatives – Ideas and Personalities Throughout American History (Paperback / softback - 23 Feb 2010)

The Conservatives – Ideas and Personalities Throughout American History

By (author) P Allitt

ISBN-13: 9780300164183 ; ISBN-10: 0300164181

Price: £16.49 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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Defying Empire – Trading with the Enemy in Colonial New York (Paperback / softback - 2 Mar 2010)

Defying Empire – Trading with the Enemy in Colonial New York

By (author) TM Truxes

ISBN-13: 9780300164251 ; ISBN-10: 0300164254

Price: £15.75 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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Children of the Gulag (Hardback - 2 Mar 2010)

Children of the Gulag

By (author) CA Frierson

ISBN-13: 9780300122930 ; ISBN-10: 0300122934

Price: £40.00 £31.00 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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Valley of Death: The Tragedy at Dien Bien Phu That Led America into the Vietnam War (Hardback - 23 Feb 2010)

Valley of Death
Pulitzer Prizeªwinning author Ted Morgan has now written a rich and definitive account of the fateful battle that ended French rule in Indochinaηand led inexorably to AmericaΣs Vietnam War. Dien Bien Phu was a remote valley on the border of Laos along a simple rural trade route. But it would also be where a great European power fell to an underestimated insurgent army and lost control of a crucial...

By (author) Ted Morgan

ISBN-13: 9781400066643 ; ISBN-10: 1400066646

Price: £25.00 £19.00 Not Available

Material Powers: Cultural Studies, History and the Material Turn (Hardback - 23 Feb 2010)

Material Powers
This edited collection is a major contribution to the current development of a ‘material turn’ in the social sciences and humanities.  It does so by exploring new understandings of how power is made up and exercised by examining the role of material infrastructures in the organisation of state power and the role of material cultural practices in the organisation of colonial forms of governance.  A...

Edited by Tony Bennett; Patrick Joyce

ISBN-13: 9780415483032 ; ISBN-10: 0415483034

Price: £80.00 £70.50 Not Available

Spies – The Rise and Fall of the KGB in America (Paperback / softback - 23 Feb 2010)

Spies – The Rise and Fall of the KGB in America

By (author) JE Haynes

ISBN-13: 9780300164381 ; ISBN-10: 0300164386

Price: £15.99 £14.39 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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The Tudors: The Complete Story of England's Most Notorious Dynasty (Hardback - 23 Feb 2010)

The Tudors
For the first time in decades, here, in a single volume, is a fresh look at the fabled Tudor dynasty, comprising some of the most enigmatic figures ever to rule a country. Acclaimed historian G. J. Meyer reveals the flesh-and-bone reality in all its wild excess.In 1485, young Henry Tudor, whose claim to the throne was so weak as to be almost laughable, crossed the English Channel from France at the head of a ragtag...

By (author) G.J. Meyer

ISBN-13: 9780385340762 ; ISBN-10: 0385340761

Price: £23.04 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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OCR A Level History AS: The First Crusade and the Crusader States 1073-1192 (Paperback / softback - 21 May 2010)

OCR A Level History AS: The First Crusade and the Crusader States 1073-1192

By (author) Dr Toby Purser

ISBN-13: 9780435312695 ; ISBN-10: 0435312693

Price: £17.39 Not Available

OCR A Level History B: Different Interpretations of British Imperialism 1850-1950 (Mixed media product - 29 Apr 2010)

OCR A Level History B: Different Interpretations of British Imperialism 1850-1950
As part of the 14-19 curriculum change, Heinemann has been working in partnership with OCR to produce an exciting suite of resources tailored to the new OCR A Level History B specification. Written by experienced examiners and teachers, this accessible, engaging student resource is tailored to the new specification. Interactive LiveText with additional activities, sources and resources helps students to achieve...

By (author) Mr Andrew Holland; Mr Alex Holland

ISBN-13: 9780435312480 ; ISBN-10: 0435312480

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Genealogy & the Law in Canada (Paperback / softback - 15 Apr 2010)

Genealogy & the Law in Canada
Digital records and broad access to the Internet have made it easier for genealogists to gather relevant information from distant sources and to share the information they have gathered. The law, however, remains tied to particular geographic locations. This book discusses how specific laws -- access to information, personal data protection, libel, copyright, and regulation of cemeteries -- apply to anyone involved...

By (author) Dr Margaret Ann Wilkinson

ISBN-13: 9781554884520 ; ISBN-10: 1554884527

Price: £12.00 £9.60 Not Available

Structured Credit Products: Credit Derivatives and Synthetic Securitisation (Hardback - 22 Mar 2010)

Structured Credit Products
Structured Credit Products are one of today′s fastest growing investment and risk management mechanisms, and a focus of innovation and creativity in the capital markets. The building blocks of these products are credit derivatives, which are among the most widely used products in finance. Updated coverage of structured credit products with in–depth coverage of the latest developments Structured credit...

By (author) Moorad Choudhry

ISBN-13: 9780470824139 ; ISBN-10: 0470824131

Price: £80.00 £52.90 Not Available

Genealogical Standards of Evidence: A Guide for Family Historians (Paperback / softback - 15 Apr 2010)

Genealogical Standards of Evidence
Genealogy and family history revolve around issues of identification. Genealogical evidence is the information -- analysed and evaluated -- that allows us to identify an individual, and event in his or her life or the relationship between individuals. In describing how we establish or argue points of identification through the use of various sources and information, we often hear or use such words as...

By (author) Brenda Dougall Merriman

ISBN-13: 9781554884513 ; ISBN-10: 1554884519

Price: £12.00 £9.60 Not Available

The History of Freedom: From Moses to Mandela (Hardback - 20 Feb 2010)

The History of Freedom
Moynihan defines 'freedom', then reaches back to the flight of Jews from slavery in Egypt and traces an arc to the present. This engaging tour illustrates that freedom is a privilege that must be earned and applies an historical lens to the specific threats to freedom in our contemporary landscape. Michael Moynihan provides a historical measure for the fundamental concept of...

By (author) Michael Moynihan

ISBN-13: 9780230607743 ; ISBN-10: 0230607748

Price: £17.99 £16.19 Not Available

The Ides: Caesar′s Murder and the War for Rome (Hardback - 5 Feb 2010)

The Ides
Unraveling the many mysteries surrounding the murder of Julius Caesar The assassination of Julius Caesar is one of the most notorious murders in history. Unraveling the many mysteries surrounding the murder of Julius Caesar The assassination of Julius Caesar is one of the most notorious murders in history. Two thousand years after it occurred, many compelling questions remain about his death: Was Brutus the hero...

By (author) Stephen Dando–Collins

ISBN-13: 9780470425237 ; ISBN-10: 0470425237

Price: £17.99 £14.39 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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THE MEDIEVAL SOLDIER (Paperback - 18 Feb 2010)

THE MEDIEVAL SOLDIER

By (author) VESEY NORMAN

ISBN-13: 9781848842045 ; ISBN-10: 184884204X

Price: £12.99 £10.39 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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THE CINDERELLA SERVICE: RAF COASTAL COMMAND 1939-1945 (Paperback - 18 Feb 2010)

THE CINDERELLA SERVICE
RAF Coastal Command 1939-1945.

By (author) ANDREW W.A., BA HENDRIE

ISBN-13: 9781848842021 ; ISBN-10: 1848842023

Price: £14.99 £11.99 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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BOMBER COMMAND: KEPT IN THE DARK (Hardback - 18 Feb 2010)

BOMBER COMMAND: KEPT IN THE DARK

By (author) JOHN STUBBINGTON

ISBN-13: 9781848841833 ; ISBN-10: 1848841833

Price: £25.00 £19.00 Not Available

ESCAPE FROM ARNHEM: A GLIDER PILOT'S STORY (Hardback - 18 Feb 2010)

ESCAPE FROM ARNHEM
A Glider Pilot's Story.

By (author) GODFREY FREEMAN

ISBN-13: 9781848841475 ; ISBN-10: 1848841477

Price: £16.99 £13.59 Not Available

UNDERGROUND WARFARE 1914-1918 (Hardback - 18 Feb 2010)

UNDERGROUND WARFARE 1914-1918

By (author) SIMON JONES

ISBN-13: 9781844159628 ; ISBN-10: 1844159620

Price: £25.00 £19.00 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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