The Village That Died for England: Tyneham and the Legend of Churchill's Pledge 1913462528, 9781913462529

Born a Slave, Died a Pioneer: Nathan Harrison and the Historical Archaeology of Legend 9781789203486

Spectacular recent discoveries from the Nathan Harrison cabin site offer new insights and perspectives into the life of

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The Pledge

The story of an incredible and dramatic race against time to provide a state not yet born with an Air Force and weapons

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The Ghosts that Died at Sunda Strait 9781612513010, 1612513018

By mid-February, still the only major American fighting ship in Southeast Asia, the Houston had lost one-third of her ma

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Village England: A Social History of the Countryside 9780755623419, 9781860649394

The romantic imagery of village England and the prominence that this commands in English cultural identity is well known

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The Daughters of Yalta: The Churchills, Roosevelts, and Harrimans: A Story of Love and War 9780358117858

The untold story of the three intelligent and glamorous young women who accompanied their famous fathers to the Yalta Co

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I Died for Beauty : Dorothy Wrinch and the Cultures of Science 9780199910830, 9780199732593

In the vein of A Beautiful Mind, The Man Who Loved Only Numbers, and Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA, this volum

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A Pledge with Purpose: Black Sororities and Fraternities and the Fight for Equality 9781479859634

Reveals the historical and political significance of “The Divine Nine”—the Black Greek Letter Organizations In 1905, He

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The Legend of Achilles

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The Churchills: In Love and War 9780393342253, 0393342255

Mary S. Lovell brilliantly recounts the triumphant political and military campaigns, domestic tragedies, happy marriages

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The Legend of Charlemagne in Medieval England: The Matter of France in Middle English and Anglo-Norman Literature 1843844729, 9781843844723

The Matter of France, the legendary history of Charlemagne, had a central but now largely unrecognised place in the mult

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