Matthew Flinders, Navigator and Chartmaker by Geoffrey C. Ingleton
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Category: Australian History
The Diary of Samuel Pepys: a Selection by Samuel Pepys; Robert Latham (Selected by, Editor)
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Category: History | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
Previously published as The Shorter Pepys, Samuel Pepys' The Diary of Samuel Pepys: A Selection is a collection of scintillating first-hand accounts of Restoration England, from the most tumultuous events to the simplest domestic pleasures, selected and edited by Robert Latham. The 1660s represent a tur ...Show more
Comic Sagas and Tales from Iceland by Leifur Eiricksson
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Category: History
Icelandic literary culture was one of the richest and most important in the medieval world. Texts that were written in Iceland during this period include "Njal's Saga", "Egil's Saga", "The Vinland Sagas", as well as the "Comic Sagas and Tales" collected in this volume. "Comic Sagas and Tales" brings tog ...Show more
Do You Remember the 1960s?: Objects and Moments of a Dynamic Era by Patricia Masso
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Category: History
Do you remember the groovy days back in the 1960s? Excitement, freedom and revolution - the call for change was born in the sixties! Men's hair grew long, women's skirts became short and people dreamed of love, peace and happiness. Everything seemed to be possible: a just society for all races and both ...Show more
The Quest for Immortality: Hidden Treasures of Egypt by Erik Hornung
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Category: History | Series: Art & Design S.
This volume accompanies an exhibition of the same name, which includes artefacts from nearly 2000 years before Christ. Objects such as coffins, tombs, masks, jewellery, papyri, sarcophagi and sculpture reveal the reverence and awe with which the Egyptians considered the mystery of death.
Secret Societies: Unmasking the Illuminati, Freemasons & Knights Templar by Flash Guides
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Category: History | Series: Lightning Guides
Secret Societies: Unmasking the Illuminati, Freemasons, & Knights Templar, explores the fascinating history of groups that operate slightly outside of the mainstream and just how far their influence extends. From Middle Ages and the formation of the Knights Templar to the Skull & Bones society a ...Show more
The Twelve Apostles by Tim Pat Coogan
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Category: History
Ireland, 1919: When Sinn Féin proclaims Dáil Éireann the parliament of the independent Irish republic, London declares the new assembly to be illegal, and a vicious guerilla war breaks out between republican and crown forces. Michael Collins, intelligence chief of the Irish Republican Army, creates an e ...Show more
The 20th Century in Bite-sized Chunks by Nicola Chalton and Meredith MacArdle
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Category: History
A rich, complex and absorbing subject, it’s hard to find the history of the twentieth century in one accessible book... until now. From two world wars, to astonishing scientific progress and social upheaval, the twentieth century saw unprecedented change. In this concise history of a century like no oth ...Show more
Kin by Nick Brodie
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Category: History
When author and historian Nick Brodie traced his own family tree, he began to see the pattern of European settlement in Australia. As he learnt about the generations of his family, Nick uncovered the social and cultural contexts and historic circumstances that shaped his ancestors: the Irish, the convic ...Show more
White Mountain by Robert Twigger
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Category: History
Home to mythical kingdoms, wars and expeditions, and strange and magical beasts, the Himalayas have always loomed tall in our imagination. Overrun at different times by Buddhism, Taoism, shamanism, Islam and Christianity, they are a grand central station of the world's religions. They are also a plant h ...Show more
France A History: from Gaul to de Gaulle by John Julius Norwich
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Category: History
I can still feel, as if it were yesterday, the excitement of my first Channel crossing (as a child of nearly 7) in September 1936; the regiment of porters, smelling asphyxiatingly of garlic in their blue-green blousons; the raucous sound all around me of spoken French; the immense fields of Normandy str ...Show more
The History of the Atzec & Inca: Two Illustrated Reference Books: Discover the History, Myths and Cultures of the Ancient Peoples of Central and South by PHILLIPS, CHARLES
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Category: History